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Elecsys T-Uptake Assay

K961488510(k) TraditionalCleared Jun 12, 199655-day reviewClass II21 CFR 862.1715

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

Boehringer Mannheim Corp. · KHQ Radioassay, Triiodothyronine Uptake

Cleared on Jun 12, 1996 after a 55-day review. The FDA summary names its predicate without a number. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
Jun 12, 1996
Review
55 days
Class
Class II
Product code
KHQ
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2014: 1 descendant cleared1995200020052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK961488 Elecsys T-Uptake AssayBoehringer Mannheim Corp. · 1996
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK143342 Elecsys T-Uptake CalsetRoche Diagnostics · 2014

Most influential descendants

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  • K143342Elecsys T-Uptake CalsetRoche Diagnostics · 2014 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K961488Elecsys T-Uptake AssayBoehringer Mannheim Corp.1996—
+1K143342Elecsys T-Uptake CalsetRoche Diagnostics2014—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201410
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K961488, 1996–2014Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA summary (predicates and indications), 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? (1)

Devices the submitter claimed this one is substantially equivalent to (*), and reference devices cited for a specific test or feature (†), as written in the FDA summary.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*—Enzymun-Test® TBK (T4 Uptake)
Named without a submission number
—

What descends from it? (1)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K143342Elecsys T-Uptake CalsetRoche Diagnostics20140

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, K143342 (Roche Diagnostics, 2014) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All KHQ devices

KHQ Radioassay, Triiodothyronine Uptake: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · KHQ

FDA has decided no KHQ device since 2007.

Median 510(k) review, days · KHQ

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

Recalls per year · KHQ

No recall names KHQ since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · KHQ

1in 2021

2011: 12017: 12018: 12021: 1
2007high 1 (2011) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code KHQ, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

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What is it indicated for?

Immunoassay for the in vitro quantitative determination of thyroxine-binding capacity in human serum and plasma.

Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.

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510(k) Report. “K961488: Elecsys T-Uptake Assay.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K961488

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Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
  • Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026