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IL 943 Flame Photometer

K823480510(k) TraditionalCleared Jan 9, 198347-day reviewClass I21 CFR 862.2540

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

Instrumentation Laboratory CO · JJO Flame Emission Photometer For Clinical Use

Cleared on Jan 9, 1983 after a 47-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. 12 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jan 9, 1983
Review
47 days
Class
Class I
Product code
JJO
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

12 later devices descend from it, 6 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2008: 1 descendant cleared2009: 1 descendant cleared1998: 3 descendants cleared1999: 1 descendant cleared2011: 1 descendant cleared2020: 1 descendant cleared2012: 1 descendant cleared2005: 1 descendant cleared2013: 1 descendant cleared2021: 1 descendant cleared19801990200020102020
  1. This deviceK823480 IL 943 Flame PhotometerInstrumentation Laboratory CO · 1983
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 5 of its ownK974784 Avl Opti Critical Care AnalyzerAvl Scientific Corp. · 1998
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 4 of its ownK984299 Avl Opti Critical Care AnalyzerAvl Scientific Corp. · 1998
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 2 of its ownK082462 Gemlyte Electrolyte Analyzer NA+/K+/CL-/CA++/LI+Diamond Diagnostics, Inc. · 2009
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 2 of its ownK993837 Avl Opti Critical Care AnalyzerAvl Scientific Corp. · 1999
  6. Descendant · 2 generations on · 1 of its ownK131126 Opti Cca-TS2Opti Medical Systems, Inc. · 2013

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Descendants cleared per year

1998: 31999: 12005: 12008: 12009: 12011: 12012: 12013: 12020: 12021: 1
1998high 3 (1998) · low 0 (2000)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K974784Avl Opti Critical Care AnalyzerAvl Scientific Corp. · 1998 · cites it directly5descendants
  • K984299Avl Opti Critical Care AnalyzerAvl Scientific Corp. · 1998 · cites it directly4descendants
  • K082462Gemlyte Electrolyte Analyzer NA+/K+/CL-/CA++/LI+Diamond Diagnostics, Inc. · 2009 · cites it directly2descendants
  • K993837Avl Opti Critical Care AnalyzerAvl Scientific Corp. · 1999 · cites it directly2descendants
  • K131126Opti Cca-TS2Opti Medical Systems, Inc. · 2013 · 2 generations on1descendant
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K823480IL 943 Flame PhotometerInstrumentation Laboratory CO1983—
+1K974784Avl Opti Critical Care AnalyzerAvl Scientific Corp.1998—
+1K984299Avl Opti Critical Care AnalyzerAvl Scientific Corp.1998—
+1K082462Gemlyte Electrolyte Analyzer NA+/K+/CL-/CA++/LI+Diamond Diagnostics, Inc.2009—
+1K993837Avl Opti Critical Care AnalyzerAvl Scientific Corp.1999—
+2K131126Opti Cca-TS2Opti Medical Systems, Inc.2013—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199830
199910
200510
200810
200910
201110
201210
201310
202010
202110
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K823480, 1983–2021Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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? (12)

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6 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K974784Avl Opti Critical Care AnalyzerAvl Scientific Corp.19985
K984299Avl Opti Critical Care AnalyzerAvl Scientific Corp.19984
K082462Gemlyte Electrolyte Analyzer NA+/K+/CL-/CA++/LI+Diamond Diagnostics, Inc.20092
K993837Avl Opti Critical Care AnalyzerAvl Scientific Corp.19992
K070104Prolyte Electrolyte AnalyzerDiamond Diagnostics, Inc.20081
K974779Abbott Alcyon (TM) 300 (Without Ise Module) and 300I (with Ise Module) AnalyzerAbbott Laboratories19980

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, K974784 (Avl Scientific Corp., 1998) has gone furthest, with 5 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All JJO devices

JJO Flame Emission Photometer For Clinical Use: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · JJO

FDA has decided no JJO device since 2007.

Median 510(k) review, days · JJO

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

Recalls per year · JJO

No recall names JJO since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · JJO

No MAUDE report names JJO since 2007.

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YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
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510(k) Report. “K823480: IL 943 Flame Photometer.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K823480

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