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Unicap Gliadin Iga Assay

K982533510(k) TraditionalCleared Oct 22, 199894-day reviewClass II21 CFR 866.5750

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

Pharmacia & Upjohn Co. · MST Antibodies, Gliadin

Cleared on Oct 22, 1998 after a 94-day review. The summary cites one number, which could not be confirmed as its predicate (see the table below). 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
Oct 22, 1998
Review
94 days
Class
Class II
Product code
MST
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2006: 1 descendant cleared1995200020052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK982533 Unicap Gliadin Iga AssayPharmacia & Upjohn Co. · 1998
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK052793 Immunocap/Unicap Gliadin Iga, Immunocap/Unicap Specific Iga, Models…Pharmacia Diagnostics AB · 2006

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  • K052793Immunocap/Unicap Gliadin Iga, Immunocap/Unicap Specific Iga, Models 14-4425-40, 10-9306-02Pharmacia Diagnostics AB · 2006 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K982533Unicap Gliadin Iga AssayPharmacia & Upjohn Co.1998—
+1K052793Immunocap/Unicap Gliadin Iga, Immunocap/Unicap Specific Iga, Models…Pharmacia Diagnostics AB2006—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K982533, 1998–2006Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against? (2)

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; numbers the summary cites that cannot be its predicate are marked – and kept off the family tree.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
Kept off the family treeK982701FDA’s K982701 is Unicap Gliadin Igg Assay
Not matched in our reading of the summary (scans can blur digits), so it is kept off the family tree
Pharmacia & Upjohn Co.1998—
*—ImmuLisa™ IgA Anti-Gliadin Antibody
Named without a submission number
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What descends from it? (1)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K052793Immunocap/Unicap Gliadin Iga, Immunocap/Unicap Specific Iga, Models 14-4425-40, 10-9306-02Pharmacia Diagnostics AB20060

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, K052793 (Pharmacia Diagnostics AB, 2006) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All MST devices

MST Antibodies, Gliadin: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · MST

1in 2017

2007: 22008: 12009: 22010: 22011: 12012: 22013: 12017: 1
2007high 2 (2007) · low 0 (2014)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · MST

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

Recalls per year · MST

1in 2008

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

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

Adverse event reports per year · MST

No MAUDE report names MST since 2007.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
20072—00
20081—10
20092—00
20102—00
20111—00
20122—00
20131—00
20140—00
20150—00
20160—00
20171—00
20180—00
20190—00
20200—00
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20240—00
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20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

UniCAP Gliadin IgA/IgG ImmunoCAP™ is a device for the in vitro semi-quantitative measurement of IgA or IgG antibodies specific for gliadin in human serum. UniCAP Gliadin IgA/IgG ImmunoCAP is intended to be used with the instrument UniCAP together with reagents as stated in the Directions for Use provided with UniCAP Specific IgA. It is intended for in vitro diagnostic use as an aid in the diagnosis of patients with celiac disease. UniCAP Specific IgA is…

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UniCAP Gliadin IgA/IgG ImmunoCAP™ is a device for the in vitro semi-quantitative measurement of IgA or IgG antibodies specific for gliadin in human serum. UniCAP Gliadin IgA/IgG ImmunoCAP is intended to be used with the instrument UniCAP together with reagents as stated in the Directions for Use provided with UniCAP Specific IgA. It is intended for in vitro diagnostic use as an aid in the diagnosis of patients with celiac disease.

UniCAP Specific IgA is an in vitro test system for the quantitative measurement of antigen specific IgA antibodies. The corresponding antigen for the specific antibody to be measured by UniCAP Specific IgA is bound to the Antigen ImmunoCAP solid phase component of the UniCAP Specific IgA system. UniCAP Specific IgA assay is to be used with the instrument UniCAP. It is intended for in vitro diagnostic use in conjunction with other clinical findings, and is to be used in clinical laboratories, as well as physician office laboratories.

UniCAP Gliadin IgA/IgG ImmunoCAP™ is a device for the in vitro semi-quantitative measurement of IgA or IgG antibodies specific for gliadin in human serum. UniCAP Gliadin IgA/IgG ImmunoCAP is intended to be used with the instrument UniCAP together with reagents as stated in the Directions for Use provided with UniCAP Specific IgG. It is intended for in vitro diagnostic use as an aid in the diagnosis of patients with celiac disease.

UniCAP Specific IgG is an in vitro test system for the quantitative measurement of antigen specific IgG antibodies. The corresponding antigen for the specific antibody to be measured by UniCAP Specific IgG is bound to the Antigen ImmunoCAP solid phase component of the UniCAP Specific IgG system. UniCAP Specific IgG assay is to be used with the instrument UniCAP. It is intended for in vitro diagnostic use in conjunction with other clinical findings, and is to be used in clinical laboratories, as well as physician office laboratories.

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510(k) Report. “K982533: Unicap Gliadin Iga Assay.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K982533

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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