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Lyphochek Whole Blood Control

K980871510(k) TraditionalCleared Apr 6, 199846-day reviewClass I21 CFR 862.3280

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

Bio-Rad · DIF Drug Mixture Control Materials

Cleared on Apr 6, 1998 as substantially equivalent to K895905 (Bio-Rad, 1990) after a 46-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1990. 9 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Apr 6, 1998
Review
46 days
Class
Class I
Product code
DIF
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K895905 (1990). 9 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2002: 2 descendants cleared1999: 1 descendant cleared2003: 1 descendant cleared2004: 1 descendant cleared2007: 1 descendant cleared2005: 1 descendant cleared2013: 1 descendant cleared2009: 1 descendant clearedK895905 · Lyphochek Whole Blood Control (Human) Levels 1,2,3 · Bio-Rad · 19901990200020102020
Descendants, by generation 1 generation forward: 2 descendants2 generations forward: 5 descendants3 generations forward: 2 descendants K895905 · Lyphochek Whole Blood Control (Human) Levels 1,2,3 · Bio-Rad · 19900
  1. Root · 1 generation backK895905 Lyphochek Whole Blood Control (Human) Levels 1,2,3Bio-Rad · 1990
  2. This deviceK980871 Lyphochek Whole Blood ControlBio-Rad · 1998
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 6 of its ownK022041 Lyphochek Whole Blood Control, Models 561, 562, 563Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. · 2002
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 2 of its ownK072721 Lyphochek Whole Blood Immunosuppressant Control , Abbott…Bio-Rad, Diagnostics Grp. · 2007
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK984477 Lyphochek Whole Blood Metals Control Levels 1,2,3, Models 527, 528…Bio-Rad · 1999
  6. Descendant · 3 generations on · 0 of its ownK132174 Multichem WBTTechno-Path Manufacturing, Ltd. · 2013
  7. Descendant · 3 generations on · 0 of its ownK080459 Chromesytems Toxicology Calibrators and ControlsChromsystems Instruments & Chemicals GmbH · 2009

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Descendants cleared per year

1999: 12002: 22003: 12004: 12005: 12007: 12009: 12013: 1
1999high 2 (2002) · low 0 (2000)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K022041Lyphochek Whole Blood Control, Models 561, 562, 563Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. · 2002 · cites it directly6descendants
  • K072721Lyphochek Whole Blood Immunosuppressant Control , Abbott Immunosuppressant MCCBio-Rad, Diagnostics Grp. · 2007 · 2 generations on2descendants
  • K984477Lyphochek Whole Blood Metals Control Levels 1,2,3, Models 527, 528, 529Bio-Rad · 1999 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K132174Multichem WBTTechno-Path Manufacturing, Ltd. · 2013 · 3 generations on0descendants
  • K080459Chromesytems Toxicology Calibrators and ControlsChromsystems Instruments & Chemicals GmbH · 2009 · 3 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K895905Lyphochek Whole Blood Control (Human) Levels 1,2,3Bio-Rad1990—
0 (this device)K980871Lyphochek Whole Blood ControlBio-Rad1998—
+1K022041Lyphochek Whole Blood Control, Models 561, 562, 563Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.2002—
+2K072721Lyphochek Whole Blood Immunosuppressant Control , Abbott Immunosuppressant MCCBio-Rad, Diagnostics Grp.2007—
+1K984477Lyphochek Whole Blood Metals Control Levels 1,2,3, Models 527, 528, 529Bio-Rad1999—
+3K132174Multichem WBTTechno-Path Manufacturing, Ltd.2013—
+3K080459Chromesytems Toxicology Calibrators and ControlsChromsystems Instruments & Chemicals GmbH2009—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199910
200220
200310
200410
200510
200710
200910
201310
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K980871, 1990–2013Source: 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
*K895905Lyphochek Whole Blood Control (Human) Levels 1,2,3
Summary page 1
…ntrol Material (Assayed and Unassayed) APR -6 1998 Devices to Which Substantial Equivalence is Claimed Lyphochek Whole Blood Control Bio-Rad Laboratories, Irvine, CA K895905 Statement of intended Use Lyphochek Whole Blood Control is intended for use as an assayed quality control material to monitor t…
Bio-Rad1990—

What descends from it? (9)

2 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K022041Lyphochek Whole Blood Control, Models 561, 562, 563Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.20026
K984477Lyphochek Whole Blood Metals Control Levels 1,2,3, Models 527, 528, 529Bio-Rad19991

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.
  • Of its descendants, K022041 (Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc., 2002) has gone furthest, with 6 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All DIF devices

DIF Drug Mixture Control Materials: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · DIF

1in 2016

2007: 12008: 22010: 12011: 12012: 32013: 22016: 1
2007high 3 (2012) · low 0 (2009)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DIF

35in 2012

2012: 35 days median
2007high 35 (2012)2026

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

Recalls per year · DIF

1in 2021

2011: 12013: 12017: 52021: 1
2007high 5 (2017) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · DIF

1in 2016

2011: 12012: 32016: 1
2007high 3 (2012) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code DIF, 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
20071—00
20082—00
20090—00
20101—00
20111—11
201233503
20132—10
20140—00
20150—00
20161—01
20170—50
20180—00
20190—00
20200—00
20210—10
20220—00
20230—00
20240—00
20250—00
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

Lyphochek Whole Blood Control is intended for use as an assayed quality control material to monitor the precision of laboratory testing procedures for the analytes listed in this package insert.

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. “K980871: Lyphochek Whole Blood Control.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K980871

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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