# PPM: General Purpose Reagent

- Device class: 1; regulation: 21 CFR 864.4010; FDA's rule: 510(k) exempt
- FDA decisions: 16
- Recalls: 15 (5 Class I)
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026; MAUDE to Sep 30, 2026

## Decisions per year (last 10)
- 1981: 2
- 1982: 2
- 1983: 2
- 1984: 4
- 1985: 3
- 1986: 2
- 1987: 1

## Most-cited predicates

Source page: https://510kreport.com/product-code/PPM
Data by year (CSV): https://510kreport.com/product-code/PPM.csv