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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · 2007

Architect Prolactin Mastercheck, Model Number 6C27-05

K984324510(k) TraditionalCleared Dec 15, 199812-day reviewClass I21 CFR 862.1660Recalls 1

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

Bio-Rad · JJX Single (Specified) Analyte Controls (Assayed And Unassayed)

Cleared on Dec 15, 1998 as substantially equivalent to K950469 (Casco Standards, 1995) after a 12-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1995. It has been recalled once.

Decided
Dec 15, 1998
Review
12 days
Class
Class I
Product code
JJX
Recalls
1
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K950469 (1995). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

K950469 · Document Serum Multianalyte Calibration Verification Test Set · Casco Standards · 1995199619982000
  1. Root · 1 generation backK950469 Document Serum Multianalyte Calibration Verification Test SetCasco Standards · 1995
  2. This deviceK984324 Architect Prolactin Mastercheck, Model Number 6C27-05Bio-Rad · 1998
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K950469Document Serum Multianalyte Calibration Verification Test SetCasco Standards1995—
0 (this device)K984324Architect Prolactin Mastercheck, Model Number 6C27-05Bio-Rad1998—
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K984324, 1995–1998Source: 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
*K950469Document Serum Multianalyte Calibration Verification Test Set
Summary page 1
…e Controls (Assayed and Unassayed) Devices to Which Substantial Equivalence is Claimed Document Serum Multi-Analyte Verification Test Set Casco Standards Yarmouth, ME K950469 Statement of Intended Use Architect Prolactin MasterCheck is intended for use in the verification of sensitivity, calibration l…
Casco Standards1995—

Also cleared against K950469: 17 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)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Jul 6, 2007Not classifiedZ-1222-2007OtherThe Architect Prolactin MasterChecks may not be stable at the recommended storage conditions of 2 to 8 degrees C through the expiration dating (15 months). The MasterChecks may exceed the suggested tolerance limits listed in the…

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • Its one ancestor has no recall.
  • 17 other devices also cite its predicate K950469.

How does its category compare?

All JJX devices

JJX Single (Specified) Analyte Controls (Assayed And Unassayed): FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · JJX

2in 2017

2007: 62008: 82009: 172010: 242011: 192012: 152013: 192014: 222015: 112016: 62017: 2
2007high 24 (2010) · low 0 (2018)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · JJX

31in 2016

2007: 53 days median2008: 52 days median2009: 80 days median2010: 80 days median2011: 62 days median2012: 40 days median2013: 37 days median2014: 30 days median2015: 65 days median2016: 31 days median
2007high 80 (2009) · low 30 (2014)2026

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

Recalls per year · JJX

1in 2021

2007: 32008: 32010: 32011: 22014: 12015: 12016: 22018: 22021: 1
2007high 3 (2007) · low 0 (2009)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · JJX

22in 2025

2007: 22009: 12010: 62011: 622012: 322013: 512014: 482015: 672016: 372017: 192018: 352019: 822020: 772021: 432022: 242023: 222024: 302025: 22
2007high 82 (2019) · low 0 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code JJX, 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
200765332
200885230
2009178001
2010248036
20111962262
20121540032
20131937051
20142230148
20151165167
2016631237
20172—019
20180—235
20190—082
20200—077
20210—143
20220—024
20230—022
20240—030
20250—022
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

Architect Prolactin MasterCheck is intended for use in the verification of sensitivity, calibration linearity, and reportable range of the Prolactin assay on the Abbott Architect i System.

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. “K984324: Architect Prolactin Mastercheck, Model Number 6C27-05.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K984324

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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