510(k) Report

FDA product code · Microbiology

Respiratory Panel

QDPClass II21 CFR 866.3985510(k) required2 decisions since 20181 recall

2 FDA decisions since 2018. 510(k) reviews decided 2021–2025 took a median of 26 days (half between 26 and 26). 1 recall names this code; it is not Class I. The most-cited predicate is K212727, named by 1 later device.

The panel is a multiplexed nucleic acid test intended for use with systems for the simultaneous detection and identification of multiple respiratory viral and bacterial nucleic acids, as well as select antimicrobial resistance genes, in sputum-like specimens (induced or expectorated sputum, or endotracheal aspirates) or bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL)-like specimens (BAL or mini-BAL) obtained from individuals…

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 QDP 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 · QDP

1in 2021

2018: 12021: 1
2007high 1 (2018) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · QDP

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

Recalls per year · QDP

1so far in 2026, the most since 2007

2026 (partial year): 1
2007high 1 (2026) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · QDP

No MAUDE report names QDP since 2007.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
20070—00
20080—00
20090—00
20100—00
20110—00
20120—00
20130—00
20140—00
20150—00
20160—00
20170—00
20181—00
20190—00
20200—00
20211—00
20220—00
20230—00
20240—00
20250—00
20260—1—
FIG. 1 — QDP by year, 2007–2026Sources: FDA decision databases, recall and enforcement reports, MAUDE · Data through Oct 25, 2026

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Related product codes

Other codes under 21 CFR 866.3985.