510(k) Report

FDA product code · Microbiology

Culture Media, Non-Propagating Transport

JSMClass I21 CFR 866.2390510(k) required111 decisions since 197910 recalls

111 FDA decisions since 1979. 510(k) reviews decided 2021–2025 took a median of 271 days (half between 254 and 389). 10 recalls name this code, 0 of them Class I. The most-cited predicate is K042970, named by 14 later devices.

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

FIG. A — Illustration, microbiology panel

Twenty years of JSM at a glance: how often FDA decides these devices, how long 510(k) reviews take, how often they are recalled, and how many adverse event reports name the code.

FDA decisions per year · JSM

3in 2025

2012: 12015: 42016: 22017: 12018: 12021: 12022: 52023: 32024: 92025: 3
2007high 9 (2024) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · JSM

241in 2025

2015: 195 days median2022: 344 days median2023: 254 days median2024: 271 days median2025: 241 days median
2007high 344 (2022) · low 195 (2015)2026

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

Recalls per year · JSM

1in 2022

2009: 32010: 12020: 42021: 12022: 1
2007high 4 (2020) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · JSM

63in 2025

2009: 12011: 12012: 92013: 12014: 22015: 12016: 62017: 572018: 1312019: 812020: 472021: 422022: 362023: 482024: 212025: 63
2007high 131 (2018) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code JSM, 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—31
20100—10
20110—01
20121—09
20130—01
20140—02
2015419501
20162—06
20171—057
20181—0131
20190—081
20200—447
20211—142
20225344136
20233254048
20249271021
20253241063
20260—0—
FIG. 1 — JSM by year, 2007–2026Sources: FDA decision databases, recall and enforcement reports, MAUDE · Data through Oct 25, 2026

Planning a device in JSM? A 510(k) Report ranks candidate predicates in this code by lineage, citations and recall history, with the review-time outlook.

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