510(k) · Cleared
ClearedA1C 2.2 Plus - Automated Glycohemoglobin Analyzer
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Tosoh Medics, Inc. · LCP Assay, Glycosylated Hemoglobin
Cleared on Sep 25, 1997 after a 100-day review. FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate. 15 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Sep 25, 1997
- Review
- 100 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- LCP
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 0
15 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.
- This deviceK972265 A1C 2.2 Plus - Automated Glycohemoglobin AnalyzerTosoh Medics, Inc. · 1997
- Descendant · cites it directly · 11 of its ownK011434 G7 Automated HPLC AnalyzerTosoh Medics, Inc. · 2001 · Recalled
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 4 of its ownK071132 G8 Automated HPLC Analyzer, Model HLC-723 G8Tosoh Bioscience, Inc. · 2008 · Recalled
- Descendant · cites it directly · 4 of its ownK041764 The Vitros 5,1 FS Chemistry SystemOrtho-Clinical Diagnostics · 2004
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 2 of its ownK122101 Capillarys Hemoglobin HBA1C Capillarys 2 Flex Piercing Capillarys…Sebia · 2012
- Descendant · 4 generations on · 1 of its ownK133344 Minicap HB A1C, Minicap Flex-Piercing, HB A1C Capillarys Controls…Sebia · 2014
Showing 5 of 15 descendants. See all descendants
Descendants cleared per year
Most influential descendants
Showing 5 of 15 · See all- K011434G7 Automated HPLC AnalyzerTosoh Medics, Inc. · 2001 · cites it directly11descendants
- K071132G8 Automated HPLC Analyzer, Model HLC-723 G8Tosoh Bioscience, Inc. · 2008 · 2 generations on4descendants
- K041764The Vitros 5,1 FS Chemistry SystemOrtho-Clinical Diagnostics · 2004 · cites it directly4descendants
- K122101Capillarys Hemoglobin HBA1C Capillarys 2 Flex Piercing Capillarys HBA1C Controls…Sebia · 2012 · 3 generations on2descendants
- K133344Minicap HB A1C, Minicap Flex-Piercing, HB A1C Capillarys Controls, HBA1C Capillarys…Sebia · 2014 · 4 generations on1descendant
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 (this device) | K972265 | A1C 2.2 Plus - Automated Glycohemoglobin Analyzer | Tosoh Medics, Inc. | 1997 | — |
| +1 | K011434 | G7 Automated HPLC Analyzer | Tosoh Medics, Inc. | 2001 | 2 |
| +2 | K071132 | G8 Automated HPLC Analyzer, Model HLC-723 G8 | Tosoh Bioscience, Inc. | 2008 | 1 |
| +1 | K041764 | The Vitros 5,1 FS Chemistry System | Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics | 2004 | — |
| +3 | K122101 | Capillarys Hemoglobin HBA1C Capillarys 2 Flex Piercing Capillarys HBA1C… | Sebia | 2012 | — |
| +4 | K133344 | Minicap HB A1C, Minicap Flex-Piercing, HB A1C Capillarys Controls, HBA1C… | Sebia | 2014 | — |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 |
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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Top candidate predicates for a new LCP device
- #1 K221326 Nova Allegro HbA1c Assay, Nova Allegro Analyzerscore 9.6 · 5 generations · no Class I recall
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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? (15)
See all 152 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
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, K011434 (Tosoh Medics, Inc., 2001) has gone furthest, with 11 descendants of its own.
How does its category compare?
All LCP devicesLCP Assay, Glycosylated Hemoglobin: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · LCP
1in 2024
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · LCP
269in 2019
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · LCP
1in 2025
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · LCP
22in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code LCP, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 7 | 133 | 1 | 5 |
| 2008 | 5 | 206 | 3 | 11 |
| 2009 | 6 | 158 | 6 | 15 |
| 2010 | 2 | — | 5 | 4 |
| 2011 | 10 | 176 | 51 | 27 |
| 2012 | 9 | 143 | 0 | 51 |
| 2013 | 2 | — | 4 | 193 |
| 2014 | 8 | 127 | 2 | 182 |
| 2015 | 3 | 239 | 2 | 64 |
| 2016 | 2 | — | 6 | 29 |
| 2017 | 5 | 218 | 1 | 149 |
| 2018 | 2 | — | 1 | 1,911 |
| 2019 | 4 | 269 | 0 | 114 |
| 2020 | 1 | — | 0 | 13 |
| 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | 7 |
| 2022 | 0 | — | 1 | 8 |
| 2023 | 2 | — | 0 | 27 |
| 2024 | 1 | — | 1 | 39 |
| 2025 | 0 | — | 1 | 22 |
| 2026 | 0 | — | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The A1c 2.2 Plus Automated Glycohemoglobin Analyzer is a high pressure liquid chromatography system intended for IN VITRO DIAGNOSTIC USE ONLY. Glycosylated hemoglobin measurements obtained by this device are used in the management and treatment of diabetes.
Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA 510(k) statement, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.
https://510kreport.com/device/K972265 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K972265: A1C 2.2 Plus - Automated Glycohemoglobin Analyzer.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K972265
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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