510(k) Report

FDA product code · Clinical chemistry

Acid, Lactic, Enzymatic Method

KHPClass I21 CFR 862.1450510(k) exempt27 decisions since 19794 recalls

FDA lists KHP as exempt from 510(k): a device of this type needs no clearance unless one of the limits in 21 CFR 862.9 applies, such as a new intended use or a different fundamental technology. 27 FDA decisions since 1979. 4 recalls name this code, 0 of them Class I. The most-cited predicate is K982071, named by 2 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, clinical chemistry panel

Twenty years of KHP 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 · KHP

1in 2013

2010: 12011: 22012: 22013: 1
2007high 2 (2011) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · KHP

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

Recalls per year · KHP

3in 2016

2014: 12016: 3
2007high 3 (2016) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · KHP

9in 2025

2010: 22011: 22012: 32013: 122014: 192015: 122016: 412017: 92018: 122019: 102020: 62021: 32022: 72023: 32024: 132025: 9
2007high 41 (2016) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code KHP, 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—00
20101—02
20112—02
20122—03
20131—012
20140—119
20150—012
20160—341
20170—09
20180—012
20190—010
20200—06
20210—03
20220—07
20230—03
20240—013
20250—09
20260—0—
FIG. 1 — KHP by year, 2007–2026Sources: FDA decision databases, recall and enforcement reports, MAUDE · Data through Oct 25, 2026

Planning a device in KHP? 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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Related product codes

Other codes under 21 CFR 862.1450.