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Ace T Uptake Reagent TU Calibrators

K981375510(k) TraditionalCleared Jun 10, 199855-day reviewClass II21 CFR 862.1715

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

Schiapparelli Biosystems, Inc. · KHQ Radioassay, Triiodothyronine Uptake

Cleared on Jun 10, 1998 as substantially equivalent to K951586 (Diagnostic Reagents, Inc., 1995) after a 55-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1995. 2 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jun 10, 1998
Review
55 days
Class
Class II
Product code
KHQ
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K951586 (1995). 2 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2012: 1 descendant cleared2013: 1 descendant clearedK951586 · T-Uptake Eia Test · Diagnostic Reagents, Inc. · 19951995200020052010201520202025
Descendants, by generation 1 generation forward: 1 descendant2 generations forward: 1 descendant K951586 · T-Uptake Eia Test · Diagnostic Reagents, Inc. · 19950
  1. Root · 1 generation backK951586 T-Uptake Eia TestDiagnostic Reagents, Inc. · 1995
  2. This deviceK981375 Ace T Uptake Reagent TU CalibratorsSchiapparelli Biosystems, Inc. · 1998
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK113437 Ace Hemoglobin Alc (Hbalc) Reagent, Ace Cedia T Uptake Reagent, Ace…Alfa Wassermann Diagnostic Technologies, Inc. · 2012
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK131515 Ace -GT Reagent; Ace Lipase Ragent; Ace T4 ReagentAlfa Wassermann · 2013

Most influential descendants

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  • K113437Ace Hemoglobin Alc (Hbalc) Reagent, Ace Cedia T Uptake Reagent, Ace T4 Reagent, Ace…Alfa Wassermann Diagnostic Technologies, Inc. · 2012 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K131515Ace -GT Reagent; Ace Lipase Ragent; Ace T4 ReagentAlfa Wassermann · 2013 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K951586T-Uptake Eia TestDiagnostic Reagents, Inc.1995—
0 (this device)K981375Ace T Uptake Reagent TU CalibratorsSchiapparelli Biosystems, Inc.1998—
+1K113437Ace Hemoglobin Alc (Hbalc) Reagent, Ace Cedia T Uptake Reagent, Ace T4…Alfa Wassermann Diagnostic Technologies, Inc.2012—
+2K131515Ace -GT Reagent; Ace Lipase Ragent; Ace T4 ReagentAlfa Wassermann2013—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201210
201310
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K981375, 1995–2013Source: 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
*K951586T-Uptake Eia Test
Summary page 1
…gent Common Name: Enzyme immunoassay for T Uptake Classification Name: T Uptake test Predicate Device: Diagnostic Reagents, Inc. (DRI) - T Uptake Reagent [510(k) Number K951586] Device Description The ACE T Uptake Regent contains two reagents, and Antibody/Substrate reagent and an Enzyme Conjugate reage…
Diagnostic Reagents, Inc.1995—

What descends from it? (2)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K113437Ace Hemoglobin Alc (Hbalc) Reagent, Ace Cedia T Uptake Reagent, Ace T4 Reagent, Ace…Alfa Wassermann Diagnostic Technologies, Inc.20121

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, K113437 (Alfa Wassermann Diagnostic Technologies, Inc., 2012) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.

How does its category compare?

All KHQ devices

KHQ Radioassay, Triiodothyronine Uptake: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · KHQ

FDA has decided no KHQ device since 2007.

Median 510(k) review, days · KHQ

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

Recalls per year · KHQ

No recall names KHQ since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · KHQ

1in 2021

2011: 12017: 12018: 12021: 1
2007high 1 (2011) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code KHQ, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

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YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
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What is it indicated for?

ACE® T Uptake Reagent is used in the diagnosis and treatment of thyroid disorders. It is intended for the quantitative determination of unsaturated binding sites on the thyroid-binding proteins in serum using the ACE clinical chemistry analyzer.

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. “K981375: Ace T Uptake Reagent TU Calibrators.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K981375

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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