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Roche Reagents Reagent for CO2

K844987510(k) TraditionalCleared Jan 18, 198523-day reviewClass II21 CFR 862.1160

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

Roche Diagnostic Systems, Inc. · KHS Enzymatic, Carbon-Dioxide

Cleared on Jan 18, 1985 after a 23-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. 3 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jan 18, 1985
Review
23 days
Class
Class II
Product code
KHS
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

3 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 1999: 1 descendant cleared1998: 1 descendant cleared2021: 1 descendant cleared1990200020102020
  1. This deviceK844987 Roche Reagents Reagent for CO2Roche Diagnostic Systems, Inc. · 1985
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK992140 Piccolo Metlyte 7 Reagent DiscAbaxis, Inc. · 1999 · Recalled
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK200865 Piccolo Potassium Test SystemAbaxis, Inc. · 2021
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK981231 CO2Abbott Mfg., Inc. · 1998

Most influential descendants

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  • K992140Piccolo Metlyte 7 Reagent DiscAbaxis, Inc. · 1999 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K200865Piccolo Potassium Test SystemAbaxis, Inc. · 2021 · 2 generations on0descendants
  • K981231CO2Abbott Mfg., Inc. · 1998 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K844987Roche Reagents Reagent for CO2Roche Diagnostic Systems, Inc.1985—
+1K992140Piccolo Metlyte 7 Reagent DiscAbaxis, Inc.19992
+2K200865Piccolo Potassium Test SystemAbaxis, Inc.2021—
+1K981231CO2Abbott Mfg., Inc.1998—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199810
199910
202110
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K844987, 1985–2021Source: 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? (3)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K992140Piccolo Metlyte 7 Reagent DiscAbaxis, Inc.19991
K981231CO2Abbott Mfg., Inc.19980

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, K992140 (Abaxis, Inc., 1999) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.

How does its category compare?

All KHS devices

KHS Enzymatic, Carbon-Dioxide: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · KHS

1in 2017

2007: 22008: 12009: 12010: 32011: 12012: 22013: 22014: 12016: 12017: 1
2007high 3 (2010) · low 0 (2015)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · KHS

143in 2010

2010: 143 days median
2007high 143 (2010)2026

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

Recalls per year · KHS

1in 2025

2013: 12019: 12023: 12025: 1
2007high 1 (2013) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · KHS

40in 2025

2008: 22009: 142011: 52012: 32013: 22014: 62015: 12016: 42017: 72018: 152019: 352020: 312021: 142022: 102023: 252024: 302025: 40
2007high 40 (2025) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code KHS, 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
20072—00
20081—02
20091—014
2010314300
20111—05
20122—03
20132—12
20141—06
20150—01
20161—04
20171—07
20180—015
20190—135
20200—031
20210—014
20220—010
20230—125
20240—030
20250—140
20260—0—
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510(k) Report. “K844987: Roche Reagents Reagent for CO2.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K844987

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