510(k) · Cleared
ClearedWako Transferrin, Transferrin Calibrator
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Wako Chemicals USA, Inc. · DDG Transferrin, Antigen, Antiserum, Control
Cleared on Nov 12, 1999 after a 51-day review. The FDA summary names its predicate without a number.
- Decided
- Nov 12, 1999
- Review
- 51 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- DDG
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 0
The FDA summary names its predicate without a number.
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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | — | Beckman Transferrin product Named without a submission number |
What descends from it?
No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.
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.
How does its category compare?
All DDG devicesDDG Transferrin, Antigen, Antiserum, Control: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · DDG
1in 2024
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · DDG
114in 2007
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · DDG
2in 2019
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · DDG
1in 2015
MAUDE reports naming product code DDG, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 4 | 114 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 0 | — | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
Measurement of transferrin levels aids in the diagnosis of malnutrition, inflammation, infection, and red blood cell disorders, such as iron deficiency.
Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.
https://510kreport.com/device/K993162 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K993162: Wako Transferrin, Transferrin Calibrator.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K993162
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- FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
- Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
- Page last updated Nov 3, 2026