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Albumin BCP2

K203530510(k) TraditionalCleared Mar 18, 2022471-day reviewClass II21 CFR 862.1035

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

Abbott Ireland Diagnostics Division · CJW Bromcresol Purple Dye-Binding, Albumin

Cleared on Mar 18, 2022 as substantially equivalent to K981814 (Abbott Laboratories, 1998) after a 471-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 1985.

Decided
Mar 18, 2022
Review
471 days
Class
Class II
Product code
CJW
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K844426 (1985). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

  1. Root · 2 generations backK844426 Albumin BCPBoehringer Mannheim Corp. · 1985 · Recalled
  2. 1 generation backK981814 ALBPAbbott Laboratories · 1998
  3. This deviceK203530 Albumin BCP2Abbott Ireland Diagnostics Division · 2022
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K844426Albumin BCPBoehringer Mannheim Corp.19851
−1K981814ALBPAbbott Laboratories1998—
0 (this device)K203530Albumin BCP2Abbott Ireland Diagnostics Division2022—
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K203530, 1985–2022Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against? (1)

Devices the submitter claimed this one is substantially equivalent to (*), and reference devices cited for a specific test or feature (†), as written in the FDA summary.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K981814ALBP
Summary page 5
…ion: Class II Classification Name: Albumin test system Governing Regulation Number: 21 CFR 862.1035 Product Code: CJW IV. Predicate Device Albumin BCP (k981814) V. Description of Device A. Principles of the Procedure The Albumin BCP2 assay is an automated clinical chemistry…
Abbott Laboratories1998—
†K980367Aeroset SystemAbbott Laboratories199834

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

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?

  • The line of descent spans 37 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 23.7 years on median.
  • 1 of the 2 ancestors has a recall of any class.

How does its category compare?

All CJW devices

CJW Bromcresol Purple Dye-Binding, Albumin: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2022, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · CJW

1in 2022

2013: 12019: 12022: 1
2007high 1 (2013) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · CJW

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

Recalls per year · CJW

No recall names CJW since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · CJW

1in 2025

2007: 12009: 12010: 12011: 12017: 12019: 32021: 52023: 22024: 12025: 1
2007high 5 (2021) · low 0 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code CJW, 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
20070—01
20080—00
20090—01
20100—01
20110—01
20120—00
20131—00
20140—00
20150—00
20160—00
20170—01
20180—00
20191—03
20200—00
20210—05
20221—00
20230—02
20240—01
20250—01
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The Albumin BCP2 assay is used for the quantitation of albumin in human serum or plasma on the ARCHITECT c System.

The Albumin BCP2 assay is to be used as an aid in the diagnosis and treatment of numerous diseases involving primarily the liver or kidneys.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K203530: Albumin BCP2.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K203530

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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