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Bilirubin, Dingle Valve DPD

K781921510(k) TraditionalCleared Jan 3, 197951-day reviewClass II21 CFR 862.1110

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

Boehringer Mannheim Corp. · CIG Diazo Colorimetry, Bilirubin

Cleared on Jan 3, 1979 after a 51-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. 13 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jan 3, 1979
Review
51 days
Class
Class II
Product code
CIG
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

13 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 1998: 1 descendant cleared2006: 1 descendant cleared2004: 1 descendant cleared2007: 2 descendants cleared2013: 2 descendants cleared2012: 2 descendants cleared2011: 2 descendants cleared2026: 1 descendant cleared2014: 1 descendant cleared19801990200020102020
  1. This deviceK781921 Bilirubin, Dingle Valve DPDBoehringer Mannheim Corp. · 1979
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 12 of its ownK981632 Roche Diagnostics, Boehringer Mannheim Liquid Total Bilirubin ReagentRoche Diagnostics/Boehringer Mannheim GmbH · 1998
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 10 of its ownK063543 Cobas Integra Bilirubin Special and Roche/Hitachi Bilrubin Total…Roche Diagnostics Corp. · 2006
  4. Descendant · 3 generations on · 6 of its ownK063744 Cobas Integra C 111Rochdiag · 2007
  5. Descendant · 3 generations on · 1 of its ownK131544 Cobas C Bilirubin Total Gen.3Roche Diagnostics · 2013 · Recalled
  6. Descendant · 4 generations on · 1 of its ownK122083 Elitech Clinical Systems CK Nac SLElitechgroup · 2012

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Descendants cleared per year

1998: 12004: 12006: 12007: 22011: 22012: 22013: 22014: 12026: 1
1998high 2 (2007) · low 0 (1999)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K981632Roche Diagnostics, Boehringer Mannheim Liquid Total Bilirubin ReagentRoche Diagnostics/Boehringer Mannheim GmbH · 1998 · cites it directly12descendants
  • K063543Cobas Integra Bilirubin Special and Roche/Hitachi Bilrubin Total, Models 20737496 322…Roche Diagnostics Corp. · 2006 · 2 generations on10descendants
  • K063744Cobas Integra C 111Rochdiag · 2007 · 3 generations on6descendants
  • K131544Cobas C Bilirubin Total Gen.3Roche Diagnostics · 2013 · 3 generations on1descendant
  • K122083Elitech Clinical Systems CK Nac SLElitechgroup · 2012 · 4 generations on1descendant
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K781921Bilirubin, Dingle Valve DPDBoehringer Mannheim Corp.1979—
+1K981632Roche Diagnostics, Boehringer Mannheim Liquid Total Bilirubin ReagentRoche Diagnostics/Boehringer Mannheim GmbH1998—
+2K063543Cobas Integra Bilirubin Special and Roche/Hitachi Bilrubin Total, Models…Roche Diagnostics Corp.2006—
+3K063744Cobas Integra C 111Rochdiag2007—
+3K131544Cobas C Bilirubin Total Gen.3Roche Diagnostics20132
+4K122083Elitech Clinical Systems CK Nac SLElitechgroup2012—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199810
200410
200610
200720
201120
201220
201320
201410
202610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K781921, 1979–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.

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Top candidate predicates for a new CIG device

  1. #1 K251998 Atellica CH Diazo Total Bilirubin (D_TBil)score 11.8 · 4 generations · no Class I recall
  2. #2 Held for the reportin the report
  3. #3 Held for the reportin the report
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What was it cleared against?

FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known.

What descends from it? (13)

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1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K981632Roche Diagnostics, Boehringer Mannheim Liquid Total Bilirubin ReagentRoche Diagnostics/Boehringer Mannheim GmbH199812

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?

  • Of its descendants, K981632 (Roche Diagnostics/Boehringer Mannheim GmbH, 1998) has gone furthest, with 12 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All CIG devices

CIG Diazo Colorimetry, Bilirubin: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · CIG

2in 2023

2007: 12008: 32009: 22010: 12011: 22013: 52015: 12017: 12019: 12022: 12023: 22026 (partial year): 1
2007high 5 (2013) · low 0 (2012)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · CIG

64in 2013

2008: 199 days median2013: 64 days median
2007high 199 (2008) · low 64 (2013)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · CIG

1in 2019

2009: 32013: 32019: 1
2007high 3 (2009) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · CIG

52in 2025

2007: 22008: 82009: 32010: 62011: 382012: 142013: 82014: 32015: 72016: 42017: 112018: 232019: 252020: 312021: 222022: 262023: 342024: 392025: 52
2007high 52 (2025) · low 2 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code CIG, 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
20071—02
2008319908
20092—33
20101—06
20112—038
20120—014
201356438
20140—03
20151—07
20160—04
20171—011
20180—023
20191—125
20200—031
20210—022
20221—026
20232—034
20240—039
20250—052
20261—0—
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510(k) Report. “K781921: Bilirubin, Dingle Valve DPD.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K781921

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Record history
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  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026