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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · Class II · 2013

Vitros Immunodiagnostic Products CA 125 II Calibrators, Vitros Immunodiagnostic Products CA 125 II Reagent Pack

K983875510(k) TraditionalCleared May 14, 1999193-day reviewClass II21 CFR 866.6010Recalls 1

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

Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc. · LTK Test, Epithelial Ovarian Tumor-Associated Antigen (Ca125)

Cleared on May 14, 1999 as substantially equivalent to K972162 (Boehringer Mannheim Corp., 1998) after a 193-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1998. 1 later device descends from it. It has been recalled once.

Decided
May 14, 1999
Review
193 days
Class
Class II
Product code
LTK
Recalls
1
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K972162 (1998). 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2022: 1 descendant clearedK972162 · Elecsys CA 125 II · Boehringer Mannheim Corp. · 19981995200020052010201520202025
Descendants, by generation 1 generation forward: 1 descendant K972162 · Elecsys CA 125 II · Boehringer Mannheim Corp. · 19980
  1. Root · 1 generation backK972162 Elecsys CA 125 IIBoehringer Mannheim Corp. · 1998
  2. This deviceK983875 Vitros Immunodiagnostic Products CA 125 II Calibrators, Vitros…Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc. · 1999
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK221355 VITROS Immuodiagnostic Products CA 125 II Reagent PackOrtho Clinical Diagnostics · 2022

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  • K221355VITROS Immuodiagnostic Products CA 125 II Reagent PackOrtho Clinical Diagnostics · 2022 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K972162Elecsys CA 125 IIBoehringer Mannheim Corp.1998—
0 (this device)K983875Vitros Immunodiagnostic Products CA 125 II Calibrators, Vitros…Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc.1999—
+1K221355VITROS Immuodiagnostic Products CA 125 II Reagent PackOrtho Clinical Diagnostics2022—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202210
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K983875, 1998–2022Source: 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
*K972162Elecsys CA 125 II
Summary page 1
…n in serum or plasma. 3. Predicate Device The VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products CA 125 II assay is substantially equivalent to the Bochringer Mannheim Elecsys CA 125 T (K972162). 4. Device Description The VITROS Immunodiagnostic System uses lumincscence as the signal in the quantitative and semi-quantit…
Boehringer Mannheim Corp.1998—

Also cleared against K972162: 2 other devices →

What descends from it? (1)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K221355VITROS Immuodiagnostic Products CA 125 II Reagent PackOrtho Clinical Diagnostics20220

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Oct 9, 2013Class IIZ-0525-2014Under Investigation by firmOrtho Clinical Diagnostics issued a Product Correction Notification for VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products CA 125 II Reagent Pack and Calibrators due to a positive shift in patient results.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • Its one ancestor has no recall.
  • Of its descendants, K221355 (Ortho Clinical Diagnostics, 2022) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 2 other devices also cite its predicate K972162.

How does its category compare?

All LTK devices

LTK Test, Epithelial Ovarian Tumor-Associated Antigen (Ca125): FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · LTK

1in 2024

2007: 12009: 22011: 12015: 22020: 12022: 12023: 12024: 1
2007high 2 (2009) · low 0 (2008)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · LTK

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

Recalls per year · LTK

1in 2013

2007: 12010: 32013: 1
2007high 3 (2010) · low 0 (2008)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · LTK

4in 2025

2007: 42008: 92009: 312010: 122011: 52012: 332013: 142014: 302015: 112016: 42017: 152018: 82019: 152020: 52021: 22022: 22023: 62024: 62025: 4
2007high 33 (2012) · low 2 (2021)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code LTK, 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—14
20080—09
20092—031
20100—312
20111—05
20120—033
20130—114
20140—030
20152—011
20160—04
20170—015
20180—08
20190—015
20201—05
20210—02
20221—02
20231—06
20241—06
20250—04
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The Vitros® CA 125 I is an in vitro assay intended for the quantitative measurement of OC 125 defined antigen in the serum or plasma (EDTA or heparin). The Vitros CA 125 1I assay is to be used as an aid in monitoring response to therapy for patients with epithelial ovarian cancer. Serial testing for patient CA 125 assay values should be used in conjuction with other clinical methods used for monitoring ovarian cancer.

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. “K983875: Vitros Immunodiagnostic Products CA 125 II Calibrators, Vitros Immunodiagnostic Products CA 125 II Reagent Pack.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K983875

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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