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B·R·A·H·M·S CgA II KRYPTOR, B·R·A·H·M·S CgA II KRYPTOR CAL, B·R·A·H·M·S CgA II KRYPTOR QC

K222251510(k) TraditionalCleared Sep 18, 2023418-day reviewClass II21 CFR 866.6010

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

B.R.A.H.M.S GmbH, Part of Thermo Fisher · QXS Chromogranin A

Cleared on Sep 18, 2023 as substantially equivalent to K990774 (Abbott Laboratories, 1999) after a 418-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1999.

Decided
Sep 18, 2023
Review
418 days
Class
Class II
Product code
QXS
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K990774 (1999). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

K990774 · Abbott Architect Cea · Abbott Laboratories · 19990
  1. Root · 1 generation backK990774 Abbott Architect CeaAbbott Laboratories · 1999
  2. This deviceK222251 B·R·A·H·M·S CgA II KRYPTOR, B·R·A·H·M·S CgA II KRYPTOR CAL…B.R.A.H.M.S GmbH, Part of Thermo Fisher · 2023
View FIG. 1 as a table

Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K990774Abbott Architect CeaAbbott Laboratories1999—
0 (this device)K222251B·R·A·H·M·S CgA II KRYPTOR, B·R·A·H·M·S CgA II KRYPTOR CAL, B·R·A·H·M·S CgA II…B.R.A.H.M.S GmbH, Part of Thermo Fisher2023—
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K222251, 1999–2023Source: 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
*K990774Abbott Architect Cea
Summary page 6
…retrieved after a 29 min incubation time. 7. Substantial Equivalence Information a. Predicate Device Name(s)/510(k) number(s)/product code(s): ARCHITECT CEA / K990774 / DHX b. Reference Device Name(s) 510(k) number(s)/product code(s): B·R·A·H·M·S™ PCT sensitive KRYPTOR™ / B·R·A·H·M·S™…
Abbott Laboratories1999—
†K171338B R A H M S PCT sensitive KRYPTORBrahms GmbH2017—

Also cleared against K990774: 1 other device →

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?

  • Its one ancestor has no recall.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K990774.

How does its category compare?

All QXS devices

QXS Chromogranin A: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2023, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · QXS

1in 2023

2023: 1
2007high 1 (2023) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · QXS

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

Recalls per year · QXS

No recall names QXS since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · QXS

No MAUDE report names QXS since 2007.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
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20080—00
20090—00
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20130—00
20140—00
20150—00
20160—00
20170—00
20180—00
20190—00
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20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

B·R·A·H·M·S™ CgA II KRYPTOR™ is an automated immunofluorescent assay using Time-Resolved Amplified Cryptate Emission (TRACE™) technology for quantitative determination of Chromogranin A concentration in human serum.

B·R·A·H·M·S™ CgA II KRYPTOR™ is to be used in conjunction with other clinical methods as an aid in monitoring of disease progression during the course of disease and treatment in patients with gastroentero-pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (GEP-NETs, grade 1 and grade 2).

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K222251: B·R·A·H·M·S CgA II KRYPTOR, B·R·A·H·M·S CgA II KRYPTOR CAL, B·R·A·H·M·S CgA II KRYPTOR QC.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K222251

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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