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Crea or Creatinine

K971908510(k) TraditionalCleared Jun 17, 199725-day reviewClass II21 CFR 862.1225

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

Carolina Liquid Chemistries Corp. · CGX Alkaline Picrate, Colorimetry, Creatinine

Cleared on Jun 17, 1997 after a 25-day review. FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.

Decided
Jun 17, 1997
Review
25 days
Class
Class II
Product code
CGX
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.

FIG. 1 — Lineage of K971908Source: FDA 510(k) database · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA 510(k) statement (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?

FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.

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 CGX devices

CGX Alkaline Picrate, Colorimetry, Creatinine: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · CGX

1in 2025

2007: 42009: 12012: 12013: 12014: 22016: 12022: 12024: 22025: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 4 (2007) · low 0 (2008)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · CGX

25in 2007

2007: 25 days median
2007high 25 (2007)2026

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

Recalls per year · CGX

2in 2016

2008: 12009: 22010: 22011: 12012: 22016: 22026 (partial year): 1
2007high 2 (2009) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · CGX

34in 2025

2007: 152008: 272009: 52010: 52011: 322012: 132013: 242014: 132015: 132016: 32017: 212018: 142019: 252020: 192021: 132022: 232023: 192024: 322025: 34
2007high 34 (2025) · low 3 (2016)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code CGX, 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
2007425015
20080—127
20091—25
20100—25
20110—132
20121—213
20131—024
20142—013
20150—013
20161—23
20170—021
20180—014
20190—025
20200—019
20210—013
20221—023
20230—019
20242—032
20251—034
20261—1—

What is it indicated for?

Creatinine Reagent is intended for the quantitative determination of serum creatinine using the Beckman SYNCHRON CX Clinical Systems. The results are used in the diagnosis and treatment of renal malfunction.

Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA 510(k) statement, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.

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510(k) Report. “K971908: Crea or Creatinine.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K971908

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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