510(k) · Cleared
ClearedHemaprompt
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Aerscher Diagnostics · KHE Reagent, Occult Blood
Cleared on Oct 20, 1997 after an 88-day review. The FDA summary names no predicate by number.
- Decided
- Oct 20, 1997
- Review
- 88 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- KHE
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 0
The FDA summary names no predicate by number.
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?
The FDA summary names no predicate by 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 KHE devicesKHE Reagent, Occult Blood: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · KHE
1in 2018
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · KHE
126in 2017
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · KHE
2in 2025
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · KHE
3in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code KHE, 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 | 3 | 104 | 0 | 3 |
| 2008 | 3 | 93 | 1 | 5 |
| 2009 | 0 | — | 0 | 5 |
| 2010 | 2 | — | 0 | 4 |
| 2011 | 2 | — | 6 | 4 |
| 2012 | 2 | — | 0 | 3 |
| 2013 | 0 | — | 2 | 16 |
| 2014 | 0 | — | 0 | 6 |
| 2015 | 1 | — | 0 | 10 |
| 2016 | 0 | — | 0 | 3 |
| 2017 | 4 | 126 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | — | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | 2 |
| 2025 | 0 | — | 2 | 3 |
| 2026 | 0 | — | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
HemaPrompt is a guaiac-based in-vitro slide method for the qualitative detection of occult blood in feces and gastric aspirate or vomitus by medical professionals only. For fecal testing, it is a useful aid in the diagnosis of a number of gastro-intestinal disorders, and is recommended for use in 1) routine physical examinations 2) routine hospital testing 3) screening for colorectal cancer or gastro-intestinal bleeding from any other source. For the…
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HemaPrompt is a guaiac-based in-vitro slide method for the qualitative detection of occult blood in feces and gastric aspirate or vomitus by medical professionals only.
For fecal testing, it is a useful aid in the diagnosis of a number of gastro-intestinal disorders, and is recommended for use in 1) routine physical examinations 2) routine hospital testing 3) screening for colorectal cancer or gastro-intestinal bleeding from any other source.
For the testing of gastric contents it is used for the early detection of occult blood in conditions such as gastric trauma, gastric or duodenal ulceration, gastric cancer, esophageal varices, situations of likely exogenous or endogenous gastritis, leukemia, and hereditary telangiectasia These conditions may be encountered in the emergency room, recovery room or intensive care.
Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.
https://510kreport.com/device/K972763 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K972763: Hemaprompt.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K972763
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- Page last updated Nov 3, 2026