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PMA · Approved

Recalled · 2005

Dako Herceptest

P980018PMAApproved Sep 25, 1998130-day reviewClass IIIRecalls 1

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

Agilent Technologies Singapore (International) Pte, Ltd. · MVC System, Test, Her-2/Neu, Ihc

Approved on Sep 25, 1998 through premarket approval, which rests on the device’s own clinical evidence after a 130-day review. 2 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled once.

Decided
Sep 25, 1998
Review
130 days
Class
Class III
Product code
MVC
Recalls
1

2 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2003: 1 descendant cleared2022: 1 descendant cleared1995200020052010201520202025
  1. This deviceP980018 Dako HerceptestAgilent Technologies Singapore (International) Pte, Ltd. · 1998
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK023335 QCS HER2 Immunocontrols (Product NO. C010)Qc Sciences, LLC · 2003
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK220163 Her-2, ER, PR IHControlsBoston Cell Standards, Inc. · 2022

Most influential descendants

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  • K023335QCS HER2 Immunocontrols (Product NO. C010)Qc Sciences, LLC · 2003 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K220163Her-2, ER, PR IHControlsBoston Cell Standards, Inc. · 2022 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)P980018Dako HerceptestAgilent Technologies Singapore (International) Pte, Ltd.1998—
+1K023335QCS HER2 Immunocontrols (Product NO. C010)Qc Sciences, LLC2003—
+2K220163Her-2, ER, PR IHControlsBoston Cell Standards, Inc.2022—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200310
202210
FIG. 1 — Lineage of P980018, 1998–2022Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA PMA database (decision fields and supplements), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.

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Does it have a predicate?

PMA decisions do not claim a predicate device.

What descends from it? (2)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K023335QCS HER2 Immunocontrols (Product NO. C010)Qc Sciences, LLC20031

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

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Sep 29, 2005Not classifiedZ-0113-06OtherFormulation error in the Visualization Reagent (vial 3) component contained in Hercep Test kits. The error was in the concentration of Polyethylene Glycol contained in the formulation.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • Of its descendants, K023335 (Qc Sciences, LLC, 2003) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.

How does its category compare?

All MVC devices

MVC System, Test, Her-2/Neu, Ihc: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · MVC

4in 2025

2007: 42010: 62011: 62012: 52013: 132014: 72015: 72016: 32017: 52018: 22019: 72020: 62021: 12022: 32023: 22024: 32025: 42026 (partial year): 5
2007high 13 (2013) · low 0 (2008)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · MVC

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

Recalls per year · MVC

1in 2009

2009: 1
2007high 1 (2009) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · MVC

2in 2021

2009: 42012: 22013: 22014: 12015: 42016: 32018: 22021: 2
2007high 4 (2009) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code MVC, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

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YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
20074—00
20080—00
20090—14
20106—00
20116—00
20125—02
201313—02
20147—01
20157—04
20163—03
20175—00
20182—02
20197—00
20206—00
20211—02
20223—00
20232—00
20243—00
20254—00
20265—0—
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510(k) Report. “P980018: Dako Herceptest.” Lineage record from FDA PMA data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/P980018

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Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026