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Cleared

Raichem Prealbumin Spia

K972812510(k) TraditionalCleared Aug 28, 199731-day reviewClass I21 CFR 866.5060

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

Hemagen Diagnostics, Inc. · DDS Prealbumin, Fitc, Antigen, Antiserum, Control

Cleared on Aug 28, 1997 as substantially equivalent to K884297 (Atlantic Antibodies, 1988) after a 31-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1988.

Decided
Aug 28, 1997
Review
31 days
Class
Class I
Product code
DDS
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K884297 (1988). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

K884297 · SPQ (TM) Test System for Prealbumin · Atlantic Antibodies · 19881986198819901992199419961998
  1. Root · 1 generation backK884297 SPQ (TM) Test System for PrealbuminAtlantic Antibodies · 1988
  2. This deviceK972812 Raichem Prealbumin SpiaHemagen Diagnostics, Inc. · 1997
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K884297SPQ (TM) Test System for PrealbuminAtlantic Antibodies1988—
0 (this device)K972812Raichem Prealbumin SpiaHemagen Diagnostics, Inc.1997—
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K972812, 1988–1997Source: 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
*K884297SPQ (TM) Test System for Prealbumin
Summary page 1
…ommon Name: Prealbumin Classification Name: System, Test, immunological, prealbumin Predicate Device Incstar Antibody Reagent Set Il for Prealbumin {510 (k) Docket No. K 884297} Methods Manual method: Described in immunoturbidimetry of transthyretin (prealbumin) in human sera. Clin. Chem: 33: 7, 1260 198…
Atlantic Antibodies1988—

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.

What does this lineage say?

  • Its one ancestor has no recall.

How does its category compare?

All DDS devices

DDS Prealbumin, Fitc, Antigen, Antiserum, Control: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · DDS

FDA has decided no DDS device since 2007.

Median 510(k) review, days · DDS

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

Recalls per year · DDS

No recall names DDS since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · DDS

No MAUDE report names DDS since 2007.

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What is it indicated for?

The use of these reagents is indicated for the measurement of prealbumin levels in

human serum or plasma.

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. “K972812: Raichem Prealbumin Spia.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K972812

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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