# K232017: ARK Methotrexate II Assay

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Ark Diagnostics, Inc.
- Decided: Dec 20, 2023 after 166 days
- Product code: LAO (Enzyme Immunoassay, Methotrexate)
- Device class: U
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 2 generations back to K932615 (1993). 2 ancestors in all.
No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
0 of 3 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K111904: Ark Methotrexate Assay, Ark Methotrexate Calibrator, Ark Methotrexate Control, Ark Methotrexate Control (Calibration Ran, Ark Diagnostics, Inc. (2011) Summary page 5.

## Indications for use
The ARK Methotrexate II Assay is a homogeneous enzyme immunoassay intended for the quantitative determination of methotrexate in human serum or plasma on automated clinical chemistry analyzers. The measurements obtained are used in monitoring levels of methotrexate to help ensure appropriate therapy. Specimens from patients who have received glucarpidase (carboxypeptidase G2) as a high dose methotrexate rescue therapy should not be tested with the ARK Methotrexate II Assay.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K232017
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology
