510(k) · Cleared
ClearedDISINTEK™ PA Test Strips
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Serim Research · JOJ Indicator, Physical/Chemical Sterilization Process
Cleared on Jun 3, 2025 as substantially equivalent to K152394 (Medivators, Inc., 2016) after a 61-day review. Its family tree reaches back 5 generations to 1994.
- Decided
- Jun 3, 2025
- Review
- 61 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- JOJ
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 5 generations to K914145 (1994). 11 ancestors in all, the oldest K931935 (1994). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
- Root · 5 generations backK914145 DSD-91(TM) Disinfector for Flexible EndoscopesMedivators, Inc. · 1994 · Recalled
- 4 generations backK040883 Evotech Integrated Endoscope Disinfection SystemAdvanced Sterilization Products · 2005 · Recalled
- 3 generations backK061899 Evotech Integrated Endoscope Disinfection SystemAdvanced Sterilization Products · 2006 · Recalled
- 2 generations backK082988 Medivators Advantage Plus Endoscope Reprocessing System, Rapicide PA…Medivators Reprocessing Systems · 2009 · Recalled
- 1 generation backK152394 Rapicide PA High-Level Disinfectant Test StripsMedivators, Inc. · 2016
- This deviceK251035 DISINTEK™ PA Test StripsSerim Research · 2025
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −5 | K914145 | DSD-91(TM) Disinfector for Flexible Endoscopes | Medivators, Inc. | 1994 | 1 |
| −4 | K040883 | Evotech Integrated Endoscope Disinfection System | Advanced Sterilization Products | 2005 | 3 |
| −3 | K061899 | Evotech Integrated Endoscope Disinfection System | Advanced Sterilization Products | 2006 | 2 |
| −2 | K082988 | Medivators Advantage Plus Endoscope Reprocessing System, Rapicide PA High… | Medivators Reprocessing Systems | 2009 | 4 |
| −1 | K152394 | Rapicide PA High-Level Disinfectant Test Strips | Medivators, Inc. | 2016 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K251035 | DISINTEK™ PA Test Strips | Serim Research | 2025 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 |
| 2007 | 1 | 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.
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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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K152394 | Rapicide PA High-Level Disinfectant Test StripsSummary page 5…ice: MEDIVATORS™ RAPICIDE™ PA Minimum Required Concentration (MRC) Test Strips, REF ML02-0118; K152394. Device Description: The device is a qualitative, single use, reagent chemical i… | 2016 |
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 31 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 7.1 years on median.
- 4 of the 11 ancestors have a recall of any class.
- 1 other device also cites its predicate K152394.
How does its category compare?
All JOJ devicesJOJ Indicator, Physical/Chemical Sterilization Process: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2025, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · JOJ
6in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · JOJ
90in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · JOJ
1in 2023
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · JOJ
12in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code JOJ, 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 | 8 | 140 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 9 | 57 | 2 | 1 |
| 2009 | 7 | 188 | 2 | 9 |
| 2010 | 6 | 115 | 0 | 3 |
| 2011 | 13 | 151 | 2 | 1 |
| 2012 | 7 | 224 | 0 | 8 |
| 2013 | 6 | 212 | 0 | 6 |
| 2014 | 6 | 198 | 0 | 11 |
| 2015 | 8 | 188 | 0 | 7 |
| 2016 | 4 | 150 | 0 | 11 |
| 2017 | 7 | 172 | 0 | 35 |
| 2018 | 5 | 150 | 0 | 12 |
| 2019 | 12 | 38 | 0 | 8 |
| 2020 | 7 | 108 | 0 | 6 |
| 2021 | 4 | 87 | 1 | 29 |
| 2022 | 8 | 90 | 0 | 23 |
| 2023 | 4 | 53 | 1 | 39 |
| 2024 | 12 | 71 | 0 | 25 |
| 2025 | 6 | 90 | 0 | 12 |
| 2026 | 3 | 30 | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The Serim™ DISINTEK™ PA Test Strip is a chemical indicator for use in determining whether the concentration of peracetic acid, the active ingredient in the high-level disinfectant RAPICIDE™ PA HLD solution, is above the 850 ppm PAA minimum recommended concentration (MRC) established for RAPICIDE™ PA HLD at both 30°C and 20°C.
Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.
https://510kreport.com/device/K251035 · printed Nov 4, 2026
Cite this page
510(k) Report. “K251035: DISINTEK™ PA Test Strips.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K251035
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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