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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · Class III · 2019

Cepheid Xpert C. difficile/Epi Control Panel

K190463510(k) TraditionalCleared Apr 19, 201952-day reviewClass II21 CFR 866.3920Recalls 1

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

Microbiologics, Inc. · PMN Assayed External Control Material For Microbiology Nucleic Acid Amplification (Nat) Assays

Cleared on Apr 19, 2019 after a 52-day review. The FDA summary names no predicate by number. It has been recalled once.

Decided
Apr 19, 2019
Review
52 days
Class
Class II
Product code
PMN
Recalls
1
Predicates
0

The FDA summary names no predicate by number.

FIG. 1 — Lineage of K190463Source: FDA 510(k) database · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA summary (predicates and indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.

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What was it cleared against?

The FDA summary names no predicate by number.

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
May 16, 2019Class IIIZ-1838-2019Error in labelingProduct is labeled with expiration date of 2021-10-31, should be 2021-03-31.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

How does its category compare?

All PMN devices

PMN Assayed External Control Material For Microbiology Nucleic Acid Amplification (Nat) Assays: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2019, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · PMN

1in 2025

2016: 32017: 22018: 32019: 62020: 22021: 12022: 32023: 42024: 22025: 12026 (partial year): 6
2007high 6 (2019) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · PMN

90in 2023

2018: 59 days median2019: 71 days median2022: 582 days median2023: 90 days median2026 (partial year): 85 days median
2007high 582 (2022) · low 59 (2018)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · PMN

1in 2019

2019: 1
2007high 1 (2019) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · PMN

1in 2023

2023: 1
2007high 1 (2023) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code PMN, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
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20172—00
201835900
201967110
20202—00
20211—00
2022358200
202349001
20242—00
20251—00
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510(k) Report. “K190463: Cepheid Xpert C. difficile/Epi Control Panel.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K190463

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Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
  • Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026