510(k) · Cleared
ClearedALFIS Vitamin D, ALFIS-3 Analyzer
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Immunostics Inc., · MRG System, Test, Vitamin D
Cleared on Sep 22, 2023 as substantially equivalent to K210901 (Roche Diagnostics, 2021) after a 457-day review. Its family tree reaches back 10 generations to 1993.
- Decided
- Sep 22, 2023
- Review
- 457 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- MRG
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 10 generations to K931172 (1993). 28 ancestors in all, the oldest K900779 (1990). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
- Root · 10 generations backK931172 Imx (R) Stat CK-MBAbbott Laboratories · 1993
- 6 generations between
- 3 generations backK113546 Elecsys Vitamin D Assay Elecsys Vitamin D Calset Elecsys…Roche Diagnostics · 2012
- 2 generations backK162840 Elecsys Vitamin D total II, Vitamin D total II CalSet, PreciControl…Roche Diagnostics · 2017 · Recalled
- 1 generation backK210901 Elecsys Vitamin D total IIIRoche Diagnostics · 2021
- This deviceK221817 ALFIS Vitamin D, ALFIS-3 AnalyzerImmunostics Inc., · 2023
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- Root · 10 generations backK931172 Imx (R) Stat CK-MBAbbott Laboratories · 1993
- 9 generations backK961501 Elecsys CK-MBBoehringer Mannheim Corp. · 1996
- 8 generations backK962575 Elecsys Precicontrol CardiacBoehringer Mannheim Corp. · 1996
- 7 generations backK983492 Boehringer Mannheim Elecsys Presicontrol CardiacBoehringer Mannheim Corp. · 1998
- 6 generations backK032089 Roche Diagnostics Elecsys Precicontrol CardiacRoche Diagnostics Corp. · 2003
- 5 generations backK033937 Elecsys Precicontrol MultianalyteRoche Diagnostics Corp. · 2004
- 4 generations backK102157 Elecsys Precicontrol MultimarkerRoche Diagnostics · 2010
- 3 generations backK113546 Elecsys Vitamin D Assay Elecsys Vitamin D Calset Elecsys…Roche Diagnostics · 2012
- 2 generations backK162840 Elecsys Vitamin D total II, Vitamin D total II CalSet, PreciControl…Roche Diagnostics · 2017 · Recalled
- 1 generation backK210901 Elecsys Vitamin D total IIIRoche Diagnostics · 2021
- This deviceK221817 ALFIS Vitamin D, ALFIS-3 AnalyzerImmunostics Inc., · 2023
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −10 | K931172 | Imx (R) Stat CK-MB | Abbott Laboratories | 1993 | — |
| −9 | K961501 | Elecsys CK-MB | Boehringer Mannheim Corp. | 1996 | — |
| −8 | K962575 | Elecsys Precicontrol Cardiac | Boehringer Mannheim Corp. | 1996 | — |
| −7 | K983492 | Boehringer Mannheim Elecsys Presicontrol Cardiac | Boehringer Mannheim Corp. | 1998 | — |
| −6 | K032089 | Roche Diagnostics Elecsys Precicontrol Cardiac | Roche Diagnostics Corp. | 2003 | — |
| −5 | K033937 | Elecsys Precicontrol Multianalyte | Roche Diagnostics Corp. | 2004 | — |
| −4 | K102157 | Elecsys Precicontrol Multimarker | Roche Diagnostics | 2010 | — |
| −3 | K113546 | Elecsys Vitamin D Assay Elecsys Vitamin D Calset Elecsys Precicontrol Varia 3… | Roche Diagnostics | 2012 | — |
| −2 | K162840 | Elecsys Vitamin D total II, Vitamin D total II CalSet, PreciControl Vitamin D… | Roche Diagnostics | 2017 | 2 |
| −1 | K210901 | Elecsys Vitamin D total III | Roche Diagnostics | 2021 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K221817 | ALFIS Vitamin D, ALFIS-3 Analyzer | Immunostics Inc., | 2023 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 |
| 2004 | 3 | 0 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 |
| 2011 | 3 | 0 |
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.
Planning a device in MRG? A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.
Top candidate predicates for a new MRG device
- #1 K232587 MAGLUMI 25-OH Vitamin D, MAGLUMI X3 Fully-auto…score 8.7 · 6 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K210901 | Elecsys Vitamin D total IIISummary page 5…Sandhofer Strasse 116 Mannheim Baden-Wurttenberg, DE D-68305 Predicate Device ‘K’ Number : K210901 Predicate Device Product Code: MRG, Vitamin D Test System Intended use of ALFIS Vitamin D: ALFIS Vitamin D in conjunction with… | 2021 |
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 30 years and passes through 5 companies; a new generation was cleared every 3.0 years on median.
- 3 of the 28 ancestors have a recall of any class.
How does its category compare?
All MRG devicesMRG System, Test, Vitamin D: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2023, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · MRG
1in 2024
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · MRG
120in 2017
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · MRG
2in 2025
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · MRG
29in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code MRG, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | 1 | — | 2 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 3 | 227 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 3 | 122 | 3 | 23 |
| 2013 | 7 | 231 | 1 | 21 |
| 2014 | 6 | 159 | 0 | 14 |
| 2015 | 3 | 264 | 0 | 18 |
| 2016 | 3 | 147 | 2 | 14 |
| 2017 | 3 | 120 | 0 | 21 |
| 2018 | 2 | — | 2 | 75 |
| 2019 | 1 | — | 0 | 38 |
| 2020 | 1 | — | 0 | 10 |
| 2021 | 1 | — | 0 | 15 |
| 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | 13 |
| 2023 | 2 | — | 0 | 22 |
| 2024 | 1 | — | 0 | 32 |
| 2025 | 0 | — | 2 | 29 |
| 2026 | 0 | — | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
ALFIS Vitamin D in conjunction with ALFIS-3 Analyzer is an enzyme-linked fluorescence immunoassay intended for in vitro diagnostic use at clinical laboratories for the quantitative measurement of Total 25-hydroxy Vitamin D (25-OH Vitamin D) in human serum, lithium heparin plasma and sodium heparin plasma. ALFIS Vitamin D is indicated to be used as an aid in the determination of Vitamin D sufficiency in adults. ALFIS-3 Analyzer is a fluorescence-scanning…
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ALFIS Vitamin D in conjunction with ALFIS-3 Analyzer is an enzyme-linked fluorescence immunoassay intended for in vitro diagnostic use at clinical laboratories for the quantitative measurement of Total 25-hydroxy Vitamin D (25-OH Vitamin D) in human serum, lithium heparin plasma and sodium heparin plasma.
ALFIS Vitamin D is indicated to be used as an aid in the determination of Vitamin D sufficiency in adults.
ALFIS-3 Analyzer is a fluorescence-scanning instrument using magnetic beads and alkaline phosphatase enzyme system for in vitro diagnostic use in conjunction with various ALFIS immunoassays intended for measuring the concentration of designated analytes in human blood and other specimens.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K221817 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K221817: ALFIS Vitamin D, ALFIS-3 Analyzer.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K221817
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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