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Vitros Immunodiagnostics Products Total B-HCG Reagent Pack (Gem.1075), Total B-HCG Calibrators (Gem.C075)

K970894510(k) TraditionalCleared Apr 14, 199734-day reviewClass II21 CFR 862.1155

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

Johnson & Johnson Clinical Diagnostics, Inc. · DHA System, Test, Human Chorionic Gonadotropin

Cleared on Apr 14, 1997 after a 34-day review. FDA lists a 510(k) statement for it but has not posted the file, so its predicates are not known. 2 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Apr 14, 1997
Review
34 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DHA
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

2 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2007: 1 descendant cleared2024: 1 descendant cleared1995200020052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK970894 Vitros Immunodiagnostics Products Total B-HCG Reagent Pack…Johnson & Johnson Clinical Diagnostics, Inc. · 1997
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK063720 Vitros Immunodiagnostic Products Total B-HCG II Reagent Pack…Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics · 2007 · Recalled
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK233581 VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products Total ß-hCG II Reagent PackOrtho Clinical Diagnostics · 2024

Most influential descendants

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  • K063720Vitros Immunodiagnostic Products Total B-HCG II Reagent Pack, Calibrators, Range VerifiersOrtho-Clinical Diagnostics · 2007 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K233581VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products Total ß-hCG II Reagent PackOrtho Clinical Diagnostics · 2024 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K970894Vitros Immunodiagnostics Products Total B-HCG Reagent Pack (Gem.1075), Total…Johnson & Johnson Clinical Diagnostics, Inc.1997—
+1K063720Vitros Immunodiagnostic Products Total B-HCG II Reagent Pack, Calibrators…Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics20071
+2K233581VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products Total ß-hCG II Reagent PackOrtho Clinical Diagnostics2024—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200710
202410
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K970894, 1997–2024Source: 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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Top candidate predicates for a new DHA device

  1. #1 K233581 VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products Total ß-hCG…score 7.6 · 2 generations · no Class I recall
  2. #2 Held for the reportin the report
  3. #3 Held for the reportin the report
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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? (2)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K063720Vitros Immunodiagnostic Products Total B-HCG II Reagent Pack, Calibrators, Range VerifiersOrtho-Clinical Diagnostics20071

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, K063720 (Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, 2007) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.

How does its category compare?

All DHA devices

DHA System, Test, Human Chorionic Gonadotropin: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · DHA

1in 2024

2007: 22008: 12009: 12013: 22015: 12017: 22019: 12020: 12021: 32022: 12023: 32024: 1
2007high 3 (2021) · low 0 (2010)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DHA

63in 2023

2021: 289 days median2023: 63 days median
2007high 289 (2021) · low 63 (2023)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · DHA

2in 2022

2010: 22015: 22018: 12022: 2
2007high 2 (2010) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · DHA

234in 2025

2007: 642008: 992009: 1962010: 1792011: 4782012: 2772013: 2442014: 1192015: 522016: 552017: 1012018: 1032019: 1522020: 1152021: 2102022: 1852023: 1942024: 2612025: 234
2007high 478 (2011) · low 52 (2015)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code DHA, 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—064
20081—099
20091—0196
20100—2179
20110—0478
20120—0277
20132—0244
20140—0119
20151—252
20160—055
20172—0101
20180—1103
20191—0152
20201—0115
202132890210
20221—2185
20233630194
20241—0261
20250—0234
20260—0—
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510(k) Report. “K970894: Vitros Immunodiagnostics Products Total B-HCG Reagent Pack (Gem.1075), Total B-HCG Calibrators (Gem.C075).” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K970894

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Record history
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  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026