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Creatine Kinase (CK)

K981218510(k) TraditionalCleared May 1, 199828-day reviewClass II21 CFR 862.1215

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

Abbott Laboratories · CGS Nad Reduction/Nadh Oxidation, Cpk Or Isoenzymes

Cleared on May 1, 1998 as substantially equivalent to K834502 (Roche Diagnostic Systems, Inc., 1984) after a 28-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1984.

Decided
May 1, 1998
Review
28 days
Class
Class II
Product code
CGS
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K834502 (1984). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

K834502 · CK-Nac Reagent · Roche Diagnostic Systems, Inc. · 198419801985199019952000
K834502 · CK-Nac Reagent · Roche Diagnostic Systems, Inc. · 19840
  1. Root · 1 generation backK834502 CK-Nac ReagentRoche Diagnostic Systems, Inc. · 1984
  2. This deviceK981218 Creatine Kinase (CK)Abbott Laboratories · 1998
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K834502CK-Nac ReagentRoche Diagnostic Systems, Inc.1984—
0 (this device)K981218Creatine Kinase (CK)Abbott Laboratories1998—
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K981218, 1984–1998Source: 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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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
*K834502CK-Nac Reagent
Summary page 2
…Substantial Equivalence: The Creatine Kinase assay is substantially equivalent to the Roche® Cobas Mira® Plus Automated Chemistry System CK NAC assay (K834502). Both assays yield similar Performance Characteristics. Similarities: « Both assays are in vitro clinical chemistry methods.…
Roche Diagnostic Systems, Inc.1984—

Also cleared against K834502: 3 other devices →

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.
  • 3 other devices also cite its predicate K834502.

How does its category compare?

All CGS devices

CGS Nad Reduction/Nadh Oxidation, Cpk Or Isoenzymes: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · CGS

1in 2020

2007: 12008: 22009: 12011: 12013: 12016: 12019: 12020: 1
2007high 2 (2008) · low 0 (2010)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · CGS

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

Recalls per year · CGS

1in 2025

2007: 12025: 1
2007high 1 (2007) · low 0 (2008)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · CGS

2in 2025

2007: 642010: 12011: 32017: 22018: 1,4342019: 42022: 12024: 12025: 2
2007high 1,434 (2018) · low 0 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code CGS, 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—164
20082—00
20091—00
20100—01
20111—03
20120—00
20131—00
20140—00
20150—00
20161—00
20170—02
20180—01,434
20191—04
20201—00
20210—00
20220—01
20230—00
20240—01
20250—12
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The Creatine Kinase assay is used for the quantitation of creatine kinase in human serum. Measurements of creatine phosphokinase and its isoenzymes are used in the diagnosis and treatment of myocardial infarction and muscle diseases such as progressive Duchenne-type muscular dystrophy.

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. “K981218: Creatine Kinase (CK).” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K981218

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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