510(k) · Cleared
ClearedBactec 13A Medium (7H13)
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Bd Becton Dickinson Vacutainer Systems Preanalytic · JSJ Culture Media, Selective And Non-Differential
Cleared on Sep 15, 1986 after a 27-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. 2 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Sep 15, 1986
- Review
- 27 days
- Class
- Class I
- Product code
- JSJ
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 0
2 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.
- This deviceK863191 Bactec 13A Medium (7H13)Bd Becton Dickinson Vacutainer Systems Preanalytic · 1986
- Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK983772 MB/Bact Blood Culture BottleOrganon Teknika Corp. · 1999
- Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK982263 MB/Bact Blood Culture BottleOrganon Teknika Corp. · 1998
Most influential descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 (this device) | K863191 | Bactec 13A Medium (7H13) | Bd Becton Dickinson Vacutainer Systems Preanalytic | 1986 | — |
| +1 | K983772 | MB/Bact Blood Culture Bottle | Organon Teknika Corp. | 1999 | — |
| +1 | K982263 | MB/Bact Blood Culture Bottle | Organon Teknika Corp. | 1998 | — |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
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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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? (2)
2 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
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, K983772 (Organon Teknika Corp., 1999) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
How does its category compare?
All JSJ devicesJSJ Culture Media, Selective And Non-Differential: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · JSJ
FDA has decided no JSJ device since 2007.
Median 510(k) review, days · JSJ
Too few JSJ 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.
Recalls per year · JSJ
1in 2018
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · JSJ
337in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code JSJ, 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 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0 | — | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 0 | — | 0 | 10 |
| 2020 | 0 | — | 0 | 6 |
| 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | 46 |
| 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | 56 |
| 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | 16 |
| 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | 19 |
| 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | 337 |
| 2026 | 0 | — | 0 | — |
https://510kreport.com/device/K863191 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K863191: Bactec 13A Medium (7H13).” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K863191
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Record history
- FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
- Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
- Page last updated Nov 3, 2026