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Image-Immunochemistry System Urine Immunoglobulin

K963974510(k) TraditionalCleared Mar 6, 1997155-day reviewClass II21 CFR 866.5510

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

Beckman Instruments, Inc. · DEW Igg, Antigen, Antiserum, Control

Cleared on Mar 6, 1997 as substantially equivalent to K951635 (Beckman Instruments, Inc., 1995) after a 155-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1995. 2 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Mar 6, 1997
Review
155 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DEW
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K951635 (1995). 2 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2009: 1 descendant cleared2023: 1 descendant clearedK951635 · Beckman Immunoglobulin G (Igg) Reagent, Urine Application, Urine Protein Calibrator, Control · Beckman Instruments, Inc. · 19951995200020052010201520202025
Descendants, by generation 1 generation forward: 1 descendant2 generations forward: 1 descendant K951635 · Beckman Immunoglobulin G (Igg) Reagent, Urine Application, Urine Protein Calibrator, Control · Beckman Instruments, Inc. · 19950
  1. Root · 1 generation backK951635 Beckman Immunoglobulin G (Igg) Reagent, Urine Application, Urine…Beckman Instruments, Inc. · 1995
  2. This deviceK963974 Image-Immunochemistry System Urine ImmunoglobulinBeckman Instruments, Inc. · 1997
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK083445 N Antisera to Human Immunoglobulins (Igg, Iga and Igm) and N/T…Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics · 2009 · Recalled
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK233663 N Antisera to Human Immunoglobulins (IgG, IgA, and IgM)Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Products GmbH · 2023

Most influential descendants

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  • K083445N Antisera to Human Immunoglobulins (Igg, Iga and Igm) and N/T Protein Control LCSiemens Healthcare Diagnostics · 2009 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K233663N Antisera to Human Immunoglobulins (IgG, IgA, and IgM)Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Products GmbH · 2023 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K951635Beckman Immunoglobulin G (Igg) Reagent, Urine Application, Urine Protein…Beckman Instruments, Inc.1995—
0 (this device)K963974Image-Immunochemistry System Urine ImmunoglobulinBeckman Instruments, Inc.1997—
+1K083445N Antisera to Human Immunoglobulins (Igg, Iga and Igm) and N/T Protein Control…Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics20092
+2K233663N Antisera to Human Immunoglobulins (IgG, IgA, and IgM)Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Products GmbH2023—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200910
202310
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K963974, 1995–2023Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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
*K951635Beckman Immunoglobulin G (Igg) Reagent, Urine Application, Urine Protein Calibrator…
Summary page 1
…Immunoglobulins A, G, M, D, and E immunological test system (21 CFR § 866.5510) 40 Predicate Device(s): Beckman Immunogiobulin G (IGG) Test System (Urine application) K951635 50 Description: The IMMAGE Immunochemistry System Urine Immunoglobulin G (IGU) reagent, in conjunction with Beckman's Urine Pro…
Beckman Instruments, Inc.1995—

Also cleared against K951635: 2 other devices →

What descends from it? (2)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K083445N Antisera to Human Immunoglobulins (Igg, Iga and Igm) and N/T Protein Control LCSiemens Healthcare Diagnostics20091

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?

  • Its one ancestor has no recall.
  • Of its descendants, K083445 (Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, 2009) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.
  • 2 other devices also cite its predicate K951635.

How does its category compare?

All DEW devices

DEW Igg, Antigen, Antiserum, Control: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · DEW

FDA has decided no DEW device since 2007.

Median 510(k) review, days · DEW

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

Recalls per year · DEW

1in 2024

2010: 12024: 1
2007high 1 (2010) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · DEW

4in 2024

2009: 42010: 22011: 162015: 22016: 42017: 62018: 12019: 92020: 192023: 12024: 4
2007high 19 (2020) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code DEW, 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—00
20080—00
20090—04
20100—12
20110—016
20120—00
20130—00
20140—00
20150—02
20160—04
20170—06
20180—01
20190—09
20200—019
20210—00
20220—00
20230—01
20240—14
20250—00
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The IMMAGE Immunochemistry System Urine Immunoglobulin G (IGU) reagent, when used in conjunction with Beckman IMMAGE™ Immunochemistry Systems and Urine Protein Calibrator, is intended for the quantitative determination of Immunoglobulin G in urine by rate nephelometry.

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. “K963974: Image-Immunochemistry System Urine Immunoglobulin.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K963974

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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