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Vca Igg Elisa Test System

K980912510(k) TraditionalCleared Jul 22, 1998134-day reviewClass I21 CFR 866.3235

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

Clark Laboratories, Inc. · LSE Epstein-Barr Virus, Other

Cleared on Jul 22, 1998 after a 134-day review. The FDA summary names its predicate without a number. 2 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jul 22, 1998
Review
134 days
Class
Class I
Product code
LSE
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

2 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2006: 1 descendant cleared2012: 1 descendant cleared1995200020052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK980912 Vca Igg Elisa Test SystemClark Laboratories, Inc. · 1998
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK062211 Bioplex 2200 Ebv Igg Panel for Bioplex 2200 Multi-Analyte Detection…Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. · 2006 · Recalled
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK120439 Bioplex 2200 Ebv Igg and Syphilis IggBio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. · 2012

Most influential descendants

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  • K062211Bioplex 2200 Ebv Igg Panel for Bioplex 2200 Multi-Analyte Detection SystemBio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. · 2006 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K120439Bioplex 2200 Ebv Igg and Syphilis IggBio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. · 2012 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K980912Vca Igg Elisa Test SystemClark Laboratories, Inc.1998—
+1K062211Bioplex 2200 Ebv Igg Panel for Bioplex 2200 Multi-Analyte Detection SystemBio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.20062
+2K120439Bioplex 2200 Ebv Igg and Syphilis IggBio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.2012—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200610
201210
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K980912, 1998–2012Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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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  1. #1 K233606 ADVIA Centaur EBV-VCA IgMscore 8.1 · 2 generations · no Class I recall
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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
*—EBV serology
Named without a submission number
—

What descends from it? (2)

1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K062211Bioplex 2200 Ebv Igg Panel for Bioplex 2200 Multi-Analyte Detection SystemBio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.20061

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, K062211 (Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc., 2006) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.

How does its category compare?

All LSE devices

LSE Epstein-Barr Virus, Other: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · LSE

1in 2024

2008: 12009: 12017: 22024: 12026 (partial year): 2
2007high 2 (2017) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · LSE

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

Recalls per year · LSE

1in 2025

2007: 22008: 12011: 12025: 1
2007high 2 (2007) · low 0 (2009)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · LSE

1in 2014

2014: 1
2007high 1 (2014) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code LSE, 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
20070—20
20081—10
20091—00
20100—00
20110—10
20120—00
20130—00
20140—01
20150—00
20160—00
20172—00
20180—00
20190—00
20200—00
20210—00
20220—00
20230—00
20241—00
20250—10
20262—0—

What is it indicated for?

The Viral Capsid Antigen (VCA) IgG kit is an Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA) for the qualitative determination of IgG antibodies in human serum to VCA antigen. The Clark anti-VCA IgG assay may be used in conjunction with other Epstein-Barr serologies (EA-D IgG, VCA IgM, EBNA-1 IgG, EBNA-1 IgM and heterophile) as an aid in the diagnosis of infectious mononucleosis in a adult population, )

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. “K980912: Vca Igg Elisa Test System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K980912

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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