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Hemochek Sample Collection Kit

K984529510(k) TraditionalCleared Jan 28, 199938-day reviewClass II21 CFR 864.7470

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

Osborn Laboratories, Inc. · LCP Assay, Glycosylated Hemoglobin

Cleared on Jan 28, 1999 as substantially equivalent to K971919 (Flexsite Diagnostics, Inc., 1997) after a 38-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 1986. 4 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jan 28, 1999
Review
38 days
Class
Class II
Product code
LCP
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K861697 (1986). 4 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 1999: 1 descendant cleared2015: 1 descendant cleared2023: 1 descendant cleared2019: 1 descendant clearedK861697 · Self Assure/GHB (Capillary-Blood Collection Kit) · Awareness Technology, Inc. · 1986K971919 · Ezchek/Hba Blood Collection Kit · Flexsite Diagnostics, Inc. · 19971990200020102020
Descendants, by generation 1 generation forward: 1 descendant2 generations forward: 1 descendant3 generations forward: 2 descendants K971919 · Ezchek/Hba Blood Collection Kit · Flexsite Diagnostics, Inc. · 1997K861697 · Self Assure/GHB (Capillary-Blood Collection Kit) · Awareness Technology, Inc. · 19860
  1. Root · 2 generations backK861697 Self Assure/GHB (Capillary-Blood Collection Kit)Awareness Technology, Inc. · 1986
  2. 1 generation backK971919 Ezchek/Hba Blood Collection KitFlexsite Diagnostics, Inc. · 1997
  3. This deviceK984529 Hemochek Sample Collection KitOsborn Laboratories, Inc. · 1999
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 3 of its ownK990899 Hemochek-A1C Sample Collection KitOsborn Group, Inc. · 1999 · Recalled
  5. Descendant · 2 generations on · 2 of its ownK141944 Home Access Aic TestHome Access Health Corp. · 2015
  6. Descendant · 3 generations on · 0 of its ownK231465 Q-Pad Test SystemQurasense · 2023
  7. Descendant · 3 generations on · 0 of its ownK183230 OneDraw A1C Test SystemDrawbridge Health, Inc. · 2019

Most influential descendants

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  • K990899Hemochek-A1C Sample Collection KitOsborn Group, Inc. · 1999 · cites it directly3descendants
  • K141944Home Access Aic TestHome Access Health Corp. · 2015 · 2 generations on2descendants
  • K231465Q-Pad Test SystemQurasense · 2023 · 3 generations on0descendants
  • K183230OneDraw A1C Test SystemDrawbridge Health, Inc. · 2019 · 3 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K861697Self Assure/GHB (Capillary-Blood Collection Kit)Awareness Technology, Inc.1986—
−1K971919Ezchek/Hba Blood Collection KitFlexsite Diagnostics, Inc.1997—
0 (this device)K984529Hemochek Sample Collection KitOsborn Laboratories, Inc.1999—
+1K990899Hemochek-A1C Sample Collection KitOsborn Group, Inc.199934
+2K141944Home Access Aic TestHome Access Health Corp.2015—
+3K231465Q-Pad Test SystemQurasense2023—
+3K183230OneDraw A1C Test SystemDrawbridge Health, Inc.2019—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199910
201510
201910
202310
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K984529, 1986–2023Source: 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
*K971919Ezchek/Hba Blood Collection Kit
Summary page 1
…d Hemoglobin Assay Predicate Device Equivalence: Substantial equivalence is claimed to the EZCHEK™/HbA1c Sample Collection Kit, cleared for commercial distribution per K971919. Device Description: The HemoChek Sample Collection Kit is a kit which is sent to the patient's home after the patient has bee…
Flexsite Diagnostics, Inc.1997—

Also cleared against K971919: 5 other devices →

What descends from it? (4)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K990899Hemochek-A1C Sample Collection KitOsborn Group, Inc.19993

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?

  • The line of descent spans 13 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 11.0 years on median.
  • None of the 2 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K990899 (Osborn Group, Inc., 1999) has gone furthest, with 3 descendants of its own.
  • 5 other devices also cite its predicate K971919.

How does its category compare?

All LCP devices

LCP Assay, Glycosylated Hemoglobin: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · LCP

1in 2024

2007: 72008: 52009: 62010: 22011: 102012: 92013: 22014: 82015: 32016: 22017: 52018: 22019: 42020: 12023: 22024: 1
2007high 10 (2011) · low 0 (2021)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · LCP

269in 2019

2007: 133 days median2008: 206 days median2009: 158 days median2011: 176 days median2012: 143 days median2014: 127 days median2015: 239 days median2017: 218 days median2019: 269 days median
2007high 269 (2019) · low 127 (2014)2026

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

Recalls per year · LCP

1in 2025

2007: 12008: 32009: 62010: 52011: 512013: 42014: 22015: 22016: 62017: 12018: 12022: 12024: 12025: 1
2007high 51 (2011) · low 0 (2012)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · LCP

22in 2025

2007: 52008: 112009: 152010: 42011: 272012: 512013: 1932014: 1822015: 642016: 292017: 1492018: 1,9112019: 1142020: 132021: 72022: 82023: 272024: 392025: 22
2007high 1,911 (2018) · low 4 (2010)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code LCP, 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
2007713315
20085206311
20096158615
20102—54
2011101765127
20129143051
20132—4193
201481272182
20153239264
20162—629
201752181149
20182—11,911
201942690114
20201—013
20210—07
20220—18
20232—027
20241—139
20250—122
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The HemoChek Sample Collection Kit is indicated for use in the measurement of HbA1c on blood specimens which can be collected at the patient’s home or at a physician’s office on a filter paper and delivered to the laboratory by mail. The HbA1c test is used in the assessment of the average blood glucose over an 8-12 week period. The results are to be evaluated by the patient's physician. The product is not indicted for the diagnosis of diabetes mellitus.

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. “K984529: Hemochek Sample Collection Kit.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K984529

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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