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MBT Sepsityper

K193419510(k) TraditionalCleared Dec 27, 2020384-day reviewClass II21 CFR 866.3378

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

Bruker Daltonik GmbH · QNJ Mass Spectrometry, Microorganism Identification, Blood Culture

Cleared on Dec 27, 2020 after a 384-day review. FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate. 2 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Dec 27, 2020
Review
384 days
Class
Class II
Product code
QNJ
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

2 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2025: 1 descendant cleared2024: 1 descendant cleared2020202220242026
  1. This deviceK193419 MBT SepsityperBruker Daltonik GmbH · 2020
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK251495 MBT Compass HT CA Software; MBT FAST Shuttle US IVDBruker Daltonics GmbH & Co. KG · 2025
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK240854 Accelerate Arc SystemAccelerate Diagnostics, Inc. · 2024

Most influential descendants

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  • K251495MBT Compass HT CA Software; MBT FAST Shuttle US IVDBruker Daltonics GmbH & Co. KG · 2025 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K240854Accelerate Arc SystemAccelerate Diagnostics, Inc. · 2024 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K193419MBT SepsityperBruker Daltonik GmbH2020—
+1K251495MBT Compass HT CA Software; MBT FAST Shuttle US IVDBruker Daltonics GmbH & Co. KG2025—
+1K240854Accelerate Arc SystemAccelerate Diagnostics, Inc.2024—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202410
202510
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K193419, 2020–2025Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA 510(k) statement (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?

FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.

What descends from it? (2)

2 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K251495MBT Compass HT CA Software; MBT FAST Shuttle US IVDBruker Daltonics GmbH & Co. KG20250
K240854Accelerate Arc SystemAccelerate Diagnostics, Inc.20240

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

No FDA recall names this device.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • Of its descendants, K251495 (Bruker Daltonics GmbH & Co. KG, 2025) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All QNJ devices

QNJ Mass Spectrometry, Microorganism Identification, Blood Culture: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2020, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · QNJ

1in 2024

2020: 12024: 1
2007high 1 (2020) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · QNJ

Too few QNJ 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.

Recalls per year · QNJ

No recall names QNJ since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · QNJ

No MAUDE report names QNJ since 2007.

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20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The MBT Sepsityper is a qualitative in vitro diagnostic device consisting of a MBT-CA (Sepsityper) software extension and a reagent kit (MBT Sepsityper Kit US IVD) for use in conjunction with other clinical and laboratory findings to aid in the early diagnosis of bacterial and yeast infections from positively flagged blood cultures using the MALDI Biotyper CA System. The MBT Sepsityper Kit US IVD is a disposable blood culture processing device that…

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The MBT Sepsityper is a qualitative in vitro diagnostic device consisting of a MBT-CA (Sepsityper) software extension and a reagent kit (MBT Sepsityper Kit US IVD) for use in conjunction with other clinical and laboratory findings to aid in the early diagnosis of bacterial and yeast infections from positively flagged blood cultures using the MALDI Biotyper CA System.

The MBT Sepsityper Kit US IVD is a disposable blood culture processing device that includes associated reagents that are intended to concentrate and purify microbial cells from blood culture samples identified as positive by a continuous monitoring blood culture system and confirmed to demonstrate the presence of a single organism as determined by Gram stain. This sample preparation manual method is performed by laboratory health professionals in a clinical diagnostic setting.

Subculturing of positive blood cultures is necessary to recover organisms for identification of organisms not identified by the MBT-CA System, for susceptibility testing and for differentiation of mixed growth.

Positive MBT Sepsityper results do not rule out co-infection with organisms that may not be detected by the MBT-CA System. Results of the MBT Sepsityper should not be used as the sole basis for diagnosis, treatment, or other patient management decisions. Results of the MBT Sepsityper should be correlated with Gram stain results and used in conjunction with other clinical and laboratory findings to aid in the diagnosis of bacterial and yeast bloodstream infections.

Organisms recovered from positive blood culture bottles that are suitable for identification using the MBT Sepsityper Kit US IVD and MBT-CA Systems are:

Bacteria:

Abiotrophia defectiva

Achromobacter xylosoxidans

Acinetobacter baumannii / nosocomialis group

Acinetobacter calcoaceticus

Acinetobacter haemolyticus

Acinetobacter johnsonii

Acinetobacter junii

Acinetobacter Iwoffii

Acinetobacter pittii

Acinetobacter radioresistens

Acinetobacter ursingii

Actinomyces europaeus

Actinomyces funkei

Actinomyces graevenitzii

Actinomyces hyovaginalis

Actinomyces meyeri

Actinomyces neuii

Actinomyces odontolyticus

Actinomyces oris

Actinomyces radingae

Actinomyces turicensis

Actinomyces urogenitalis

Actinotignum schaalii group

Aerococcus sanguinicola

Aerococcus urinae

Aerococcus viridans

Aeromonas hydrophila / caviae group

Aeromonas salmonicida

Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans

Aggregatibacter aphrophilus

Aggregatibacter segnis

Alcaligenes faecalis

Alloiococcus otitis

Alloscardovia omnicolens

Anaerococcus murdochii

Anaerococcus vaginalis

Arthrobacter cumminsii

Bacteroides caccae

Bacteroides fragilis

Bacteroides nordii

Bacteroides ovatus group

Bacteroides pyogenes

Bacteroides salyersiae

Bacteroides stercoris group

Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron group

Bacteroides uniformis

Bacteroides vulgatus group

Bifidobacterium breve

Bordetella hinzii

Bordetella pertussis / bronchiseptica / parapertussis

Brevibacterium casei

Brevundimonas diminuta group

Burkholderia cepacia complex

Burkholderia gladioli

Burkholderia multivorans

Campylobacter coli

Campylobacter jejuni

Campylobacter ureolyticus

Capnocytophaga ochracea

Capnocytophaga sputigena

Chryseobacterium gleum

Chryseobacterium indologenes

Citrobacter amalonaticus complex

Citrobacter freundii complex

Citrobacter koseri

Clostridium beijerinckii

Clostridium bifermentans

Clostridium butyricum

Clostridium clostridioforme group

Clostridium difficile

Clostridium innocuum

Clostridium paraputrificum

Clostridium perfringens

Clostridium ramosum

Clostridium septicum

Clostridium sordellii

Clostridium sporogenes / Clostridium botulinum (group I)

Clostridium tertium

Corynebacterium accolens

Corynebacterium afermentans group

Corynebacterium amycolatum

Corynebacterium aurimucosum group

Corynebacterium bovis

Corynebacterium coyleae

Corynebacterium diphtheriae

Corynebacterium freneyi

Corynebacterium glucuronolyticum

Corynebacterium glutamicum

Corynebacterium jeikeium

Corynebacterium kroppenstedtii

Corynebacterium macginleyi

Corynebacterium minutissimum

Corynebacterium mucifaciens / ureicelerivorans group

Corynebacterium propinquum

Corynebacterium pseudodiphtheriticum

Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis

Corynebacterium resistens

Corynebacterium riegelii

Corynebacterium striatum group

Corynebacterium tuberculostearicum

Corynebacterium ulcerans

Corynebacterium urealyticum

Corynebacterium xerosis

Cronobacter sakazakii group

Cupriavidus pauculus group

Delftia acidovorans group

Dermabacter hominis

Dermacoccus nishinomiyaensis

Edwardsiella tarda

Eikenella corrodens

Elizabethkingia meningoseptica group

Enterobacter aerogenes

Enterobacter amnigenus

Enterobacter cloacae complex

Enterococcus avium

Enterococcus casseliflavus

Enterococcus durans

Enterococcus faecalis

Enterococcus faecium

Enterococcus gallinarum

Enterococcus hirae

Enterococcus mundtii

Enterococcus raffinosus

Escherichia coli

Escherichia hermannii

Escherichia vulneris

Ewingella americana

Facklamia hominis

Finegoldia magna

Fluoribacter bozemanae

Fusobacterium canifelinum

Fusobacterium necrophorum

Fusobacterium nucleatum

Gardnerella vaginalis

Gemella haemolysans

Gemella morbillorum

Gemella sanguinis

Granulicatella adiacens

Haemophilus haemolyticus

Haemophilus influenzae

Haemophilus parahaemolyticus group

Haemophilus parainfluenzae

Hafnia alvei

Helcococcus kunzii

Kingella denitrificans

Kingella kingae

Klebsiella oxytoca / Raoultella ornithinolytica

Klebsiella pneumoniae

Klebsiella variicola

Kocuria kristinae

Kytococcus sedentarius

Lactobacillus gasseri

Lactobacillus jensenii

Lactobacillus thamnosus

Lactococcus garvieae

Lactococcus lactis

Leclercia adecarboxylata

Legionella longbeachae

Legionella pneumophila

Leuconostoc citreum

Leuconostoc mesenteroides

Leuconostoc pseudomesenteroides

Listeria monocytogenes

Macrococcus caseolyticus

Mannheimia haemolytica group

Micrococcus luteus

Micrococcus lylae

Mobiluncus curtisii

Moraxella sg Branhamella catarrhalis*

Moraxella sg Moraxella nonliquefaciens*

Moraxella sg Moraxella osloensis*

Morganella morganii

Myroides odoratimimus

Myroides odoratus

Neisseria bacilliformis

Neisseria cinerea

Neisseria elongata

Neisseria flavescens / subflava group

Neisseria gonorrhoeae

Neisseria lactamica

Neisseria meningitidis

Neisseria sicca group

Neisseria weaveri

Nocardia brasiliensis

Nocardia cyriacigeorgica

Nocardia farcinica group

Nocardia nova

Nocardia otitidiscaviarum

Ochrobactrum anthropi

Oligella ureolytica

Oligella urethralis

Pantoea agglomerans

Parabacteroides distasonis

Parabacteroides goldsteinii

Parabacteroides johnsonii / merdae group

Parvimonas micra

Pasteurella multocida

Pediococcus acidilactici

Pediococcus pentosaceus

Peptoniphilus harei group

Peptostreptococcus anaerobius

Plesiomonas shigelloides

Pluralibacter gergoviae

Porphyromonas gingivalis

Porphyromonas somerae

Prevotella bivia

Prevotella buccae

Prevotella denticola

Prevotella intermedia

Prevotella melaninogenica

Propionibacterium acnes

Proteus mirabilis

Proteus vulgaris group

Providencia rettgeri

Providencia stuartii

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Pseudomonas fluorescens group

Pseudomonas oryzihabitans

Pseudomonas putida group

Pseudomonas stutzeri

Ralstonia pickettii

Rhizobium radiobacter

Rothia aeria

Rothia dentocariosa

Rothia mucilaginosa

Salmonella sp**

Serratia fonticola

Serratia liquefaciens

Serratia marcescens

Serratia odorifera

Serratia plymuthica

Serratia rubidaea

Sphingobacterium multivorum

Sphingobacterium spiritivorum

Sphingomonas paucimobilis group

Staphylococcus aureus

Staphylococcus auricularis

Staphylococcus capitis

Staphylococcus caprae

Staphylococcus carnosus

Staphylococcus cohnii

Staphylococcus delphini

Staphylococcus epidermidis

Staphylococcus equorum

Staphylococcus felis

Staphylococcus haemolyticus

Staphylococcus hominis

Staphylococcus intermedius

Staphylococcus lentus

Staphylococcus lugdunensis

Staphylococcus pasteuri

Staphylococcus pettenkoferi

Staphylococcus pseudintermedius

Staphylococcus saccharolyticus

Staphylococcus saprophyticus

Staphylococcus schleiferi

Staphylococcus sciuri

Staphylococcus simulans

Staphylococcus vitulinus

Staphylococcus warneri

Staphylococcus xylosus

Stenotrophomonas maltophilia

Streptococcus agalactiae

Streptococcus anginosus

Streptococcus canis

Streptococcus constellatus

Streptococcus dysgalactiae

Streptococcus equi

Streptococcus gallolyticus

Streptococcus gordonii

Streptococcus intermedius

Streptococcus lutetiensis

Streptococcus mitis / oralis group

Streptococcus mutans

Streptococcus parasanguinis

Streptococcus pneumoniae

Streptococcus pyogenes

Streptococcus salivarius / vestibularis group

Streptococcus sanguinis

Streptococcus sobrinus

Streptococcus thermophilus

Sutterella wadsworthensis

Trueperella bernardiae

Turicella otitidis

Vagococcus fluvialis

Veillonella parvula group

Vibrio parahaemolyticus

Vibrio vulnificus

Weeksella virosa

Yersinia enterocolitica

Yersinia frederiksenii

Yersinia intermedia

Yersinia kristensenii

Yersinia pseudotuberculosis

sg* = subgenus

sp** = species

Yeasts:

Candida albicans

Candida auris

Candida boidinii

Candida dubliniensis

Candida duobushaemulonii

Candida famata

Candida glabrata

Candida guilliermondii

Candida haemulonis

Candida inconspicua

Candida intermedia

Candida kefyr

Candida krusei

Candida lambica

Candida lipolytica

Candida lusitaniae

Candida metapsilosis

Candida norvegensis

Candida orthopsilosis

Candida parapsilosis

Candida pararugosa

Candida pelliculosa

Candida tropicalis

Candida valida

Candida zeylanoides

Cryptococcus gattii

Cryptococcus neoformans var grubii*

Cryptococcus neoformans var neoformans*

Cyberlindnera jadinii

Geotrichum candidum

Geotrichum capitatum

Kloeckera apiculata

Malassezia furfur

Malassezia pachydermatis

Pichia ohmeri

Rhodotorula mucilaginosa

Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Trichosporon asahii

Trichosporon inkin

Trichosporon mucoides group

* = variety

Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA 510(k) statement, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.

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510(k) Report. “K193419: MBT Sepsityper.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K193419

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