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Recalled · 2010

Enzyme Immunoassay Ana Screening Test Kit

K954723510(k) TraditionalCleared Dec 15, 199563-day reviewClass II21 CFR 866.5100Recalls 6

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

Helix Diagnostics, Inc. · LKJ Antinuclear Antibody, Antigen, Control

Cleared on Dec 15, 1995 after a 63-day review. FDA lists a 510(k) statement for it but has not posted the file, so its predicates are not known. 17 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled 6 times.

Decided
Dec 15, 1995
Review
63 days
Class
Class II
Product code
LKJ
Recalls
6
Predicates
0

17 later devices descend from it, 11 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2004: 1 descendant cleared1998: 8 descendants cleared2002: 1 descendant cleared1999: 1 descendant cleared2009: 1 descendant cleared2003: 5 descendants cleared1995200020052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK954723 Enzyme Immunoassay Ana Screening Test KitHelix Diagnostics, Inc. · 1995
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK041658 Bioplex 200 Ana Screen on the Bioplex 2200 Multi-Analyte Detection…Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. · 2004 · Recalled
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK984476 Liquichek Anti-RNP Control, Eia, Model 207Bio-Rad · 1998
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK984479 Liquichek Anti-SM Control, Eia, Model 208Bio-Rad · 1998
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK984470 Liquichek Anti-SS-a Control, Eia, Model 209Bio-Rad · 1998
  6. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK984475 Liquichek Anti-SCL-70 Control, Eia, Model 212Bio-Rad · 1998

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Descendants cleared per year

1998: 81999: 12002: 12003: 52004: 12009: 1
1998high 8 (1998) · low 0 (2000)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K041658Bioplex 200 Ana Screen on the Bioplex 2200 Multi-Analyte Detection System, Model Bioplex…Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. · 2004 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K984476Liquichek Anti-RNP Control, Eia, Model 207Bio-Rad · 1998 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K984479Liquichek Anti-SM Control, Eia, Model 208Bio-Rad · 1998 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K984470Liquichek Anti-SS-a Control, Eia, Model 209Bio-Rad · 1998 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K984475Liquichek Anti-SCL-70 Control, Eia, Model 212Bio-Rad · 1998 · cites it directly1descendant
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K954723Enzyme Immunoassay Ana Screening Test KitHelix Diagnostics, Inc.1995—
+1K041658Bioplex 200 Ana Screen on the Bioplex 2200 Multi-Analyte Detection System…Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.20041
+1K984476Liquichek Anti-RNP Control, Eia, Model 207Bio-Rad1998—
+1K984479Liquichek Anti-SM Control, Eia, Model 208Bio-Rad1998—
+1K984470Liquichek Anti-SS-a Control, Eia, Model 209Bio-Rad1998—
+1K984475Liquichek Anti-SCL-70 Control, Eia, Model 212Bio-Rad1998—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199880
199910
200210
200350
200410
200910
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K954723, 1995–2009Source: 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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What was it cleared against?

FDA lists a 510(k) statement for it but has not posted the file, so its predicates are not known.

What descends from it? (17)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K041658Bioplex 200 Ana Screen on the Bioplex 2200 Multi-Analyte Detection System, Model Bioplex…Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.20041
K984476Liquichek Anti-RNP Control, Eia, Model 207Bio-Rad19981
K984479Liquichek Anti-SM Control, Eia, Model 208Bio-Rad19981
K984470Liquichek Anti-SS-a Control, Eia, Model 209Bio-Rad19981
K984475Liquichek Anti-SCL-70 Control, Eia, Model 212Bio-Rad19981
K984478Liquichek Anti-SS-B Control, Eia, Model 210Bio-Rad19981
K021257Ana Line Blot, Catalog Number: Kalabi (20 Tests)Diagnostic Products Corp.20020
K992041Relisa Ana Screening Test System, Model 7096-11Immuno Concepts, Inc.19990
K984462Liquichek Ena Control, Eia Screen, Model NO. 206Bio-Rad19980
K984473Liquichek Ana Control, Eia Screen, Model 205Bio-Rad19980

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Jun 24, 2010Not classifiedZ-0612-2011Labeling mix-upsProduct mislabeled-- the ANA cutoff Control and Prostiva controls were mislabeled. Use of the incorrect controls will cause run failure - patient results cannot be reported because controls will not pass..
Mar 1, 2010Not classifiedZ-0539-2011OtherThe ANA Screening kit generates a high percentage of false positive results, associated with a low check control reading.
Mar 1, 2010Not classifiedZ-0540-2011OtherThe ANA Screening kit generates a high percentage of false positive results, associated with a low check control reading.
Mar 1, 2010Not classifiedZ-1478-2011Nonconforming Material/ComponentInaccurate results-- Consumer complaints of increased positivity rates with the ANA screening kit.
Mar 1, 2010Not classifiedZ-1479-2011Nonconforming Material/ComponentThe firm received customer complaints of increased positivity rates associated with the ANA Screening kit due to a decline in stability.
Feb 24, 2010Not classifiedZ-0613-2011OtherFalse positive test results caused by decrease in the OD values of ANA Cutoff Controls and ANA Positive Controls. The increased positivity rates were associated with the Meridian ANA Screening kit. False positive ANA values could result…

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • Of its descendants, K041658 (Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc., 2004) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.

How does its category compare?

All LKJ devices

LKJ Antinuclear Antibody, Antigen, Control: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · LKJ

1in 2022

2008: 12009: 12012: 12022: 1
2007high 1 (2008) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · LKJ

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

Recalls per year · LKJ

1in 2019

2007: 12010: 72015: 12017: 12019: 1
2007high 7 (2010) · low 0 (2008)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · LKJ

2in 2018

2010: 22011: 172017: 22018: 2
2007high 17 (2011) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code LKJ, 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
20070—10
20081—00
20091—00
20100—72
20110—017
20121—00
20130—00
20140—00
20150—10
20160—00
20170—12
20180—02
20190—10
20200—00
20210—00
20221—00
20230—00
20240—00
20250—00
20260—0—
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510(k) Report. “K954723: Enzyme Immunoassay Ana Screening Test Kit.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K954723

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  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026