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Gen-Probe Amplified Chlamydia Trachomatis Assay Kit

K962217510(k) TraditionalCleared Nov 27, 1996170-day reviewClass I21 CFR 866.3120

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

Gen-Probe, Inc. · MKZ Dna Probe, Nucleic Acid Amplification, Chlamydia

Cleared on Nov 27, 1996 after a 170-day review. The FDA summary names its predicate without a number.

Decided
Nov 27, 1996
Review
170 days
Class
Class I
Product code
MKZ
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

The FDA summary names its predicate without a number.

FIG. 1 — Lineage of K962217Source: FDA 510(k) database · 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
*—tissue culture media and components
Named without a submission number
—

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

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.

How does its category compare?

All MKZ devices

MKZ Dna Probe, Nucleic Acid Amplification, Chlamydia: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · MKZ

1in 2023

2007: 22008: 22009: 22012: 12014: 12023: 1
2007high 2 (2007) · low 0 (2010)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · MKZ

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

Recalls per year · MKZ

1in 2010

2009: 12010: 1
2007high 1 (2009) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · MKZ

1in 2025

2010: 12011: 92012: 12013: 62014: 22015: 12016: 12017: 62018: 32019: 32020: 72021: 92022: 22023: 42024: 72025: 1
2007high 9 (2011) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code MKZ, 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
20082—00
20092—10
20100—11
20110—09
20121—01
20130—06
20141—02
20150—01
20160—01
20170—06
20180—03
20190—03
20200—07
20210—09
20220—02
20231—04
20240—07
20250—01
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The GEN-PROBE AMPLIFIED Chlamydia Trachomatis Assay (AMP CT) Kit is a target-amplified nucleic acid probe test used for the in vitro diagnostic qualitative detection of rRNA from Chlamydia trachomatis in endocervical and male urethral swab specimens and in female and male urine specimens.

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. “K962217: Gen-Probe Amplified Chlamydia Trachomatis Assay Kit.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K962217

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