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Vitros Immunodiagnostic Products Cortisol Assay

K983990510(k) TraditionalCleared Dec 29, 199850-day reviewClass II21 CFR 862.1205

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. · CGR Radioimmunoassay, Cortisol

Cleared on Dec 29, 1998 as substantially equivalent to K854419 (Abbott Laboratories, 1985) after a 50-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1985. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
Dec 29, 1998
Review
50 days
Class
Class II
Product code
CGR
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K854419 (1985). 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2006: 1 descendant clearedK854419 · TDX Cortisol · Abbott Laboratories · 1985 · recalled1990200020102020
Descendants, by generation 1 generation forward: 1 descendant K854419 · TDX Cortisol · Abbott Laboratories · 1985 · recalled0
  1. Root · 1 generation backK854419 TDX CortisolAbbott Laboratories · 1985 · Recalled
  2. This deviceK983990 Vitros Immunodiagnostic Products Cortisol AssayOrtho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc. · 1998
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK060480 Vitros Immunodiagnostic Products Cortisol Reagent Pack and…Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics · 2006

Most influential descendants

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  • K060480Vitros Immunodiagnostic Products Cortisol Reagent Pack and Calibrators and Metabolism…Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics · 2006 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K854419TDX CortisolAbbott Laboratories19851
0 (this device)K983990Vitros Immunodiagnostic Products Cortisol AssayOrtho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc.1998—
+1K060480Vitros Immunodiagnostic Products Cortisol Reagent Pack and Calibrators and…Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics2006—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K983990, 1985–2006Source: 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
*K854419TDX Cortisol
Summary page 2
…dicate Device The VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products Cortisol assay is substantially equivalent to Abbott TDx Cortisol assay (predicate device), which was approved by FDA (K854419) for IVD use. s The relationship between the VITROS Cortisol assay and the predicate device, determined by Deming’s Regression,…
Abbott Laboratories19851

What descends from it? (1)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K060480Vitros Immunodiagnostic Products Cortisol Reagent Pack and Calibrators and Metabolism…Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics20060

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 a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K060480 (Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, 2006) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All CGR devices

CGR Radioimmunoassay, Cortisol: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · CGR

1in 2025

2021: 32023: 12025: 1
2007high 3 (2021) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · CGR

113in 2021

2021: 113 days median
2007high 113 (2021)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · CGR

2in 2025

2009: 12010: 12014: 12024: 12025: 2
2007high 2 (2025) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · CGR

1in 2018

2009: 12010: 12011: 22014: 22018: 1
2007high 2 (2011) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code CGR, 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—00
20080—00
20090—11
20100—11
20110—02
20120—00
20130—00
20140—12
20150—00
20160—00
20170—00
20180—01
20190—00
20200—00
2021311300
20220—00
20231—00
20240—10
20251—20
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

For in vitro .quantitative measurement of cortisol in human

serum, plasma (EDTA or heparin) or urine.

For in vitro use in monitoring the performance of the VITROS

Immunodiagnostic System when used for the measurement of

cortisol in human serum, plasma (EDTA or heparin) or urine.

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. “K983990: Vitros Immunodiagnostic Products Cortisol Assay.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K983990

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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