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AP 72OS Semi-Automated Instrument

by Hitachi Chemical Diagnostics, Inc.

510(k) K112910

Active United States

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No expiry

510(k) clearance is not time-limited

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Regulatory status

as of registry sync 6 Oct 2026

RegionAuthorizationNumberDateStatus
United StatesFDA 510(k)SESE Substantially Equivalent · Traditional NumberK112910 Date20 Dec 2012ClearedStatusActive

Recalls

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Specification

510(k)

510(k) Number
FDA Product Code
DHB
Device Class
Class II
Regulation
21 CFR Part 866.5750
Advisory Committee
Immunology
FDA Decision
SESE Substantially Equivalent

Overview

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The AP 72OS Semi-Automated Instrument is a System, Test, Radioallergosorbent (RAST) Immunological device, designed for in vitro diagnostic testing. It processes allergen-specific IgE assays to quantify immunoglobulin E antibodies in human serum, aiding in the identification of IgE-mediated allergic disorders. The system operates semi-automatically, handling sample aspiration and assay processing to improve workflow efficiency in immunology laboratories.

This device is supplied as a reusable instrument intended for use in clinical settings, including immunology laboratories. It requires compatibility with the OPTIGEN Assay and is classified as a Class II medical device under FDA regulations. The AP 72OS has received FDA 510(k) clearance (K112910) and is regulated under the Radioallergosorbent Test System product code (DHB). Sterility and maintenance protocols are specified in the manufacturer’s instructions, though details are not provided in the regulatory data.

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Questions

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  • What is the AP 72OS Semi-Automated RAST Immunology System used for?

    The AP 72OS is designed for in vitro diagnostic testing to quantify immunoglobulin E (IgE) antibodies in human serum. This helps identify IgE-mediated allergic disorders by processing allergen-specific IgE assays, aiding clinicians in diagnosing conditions like allergies or asthma. It improves efficiency in immunology laboratories by automating sample aspiration and assay processing.

  • Is the AP 72OS Semi-Automated RAST Immunology System reusable or single-use?

    The AP 72OS is supplied as a reusable instrument, intended for repeated use in clinical settings such as immunology laboratories. Reusability is maintained through adherence to the manufacturer’s sterility and maintenance protocols, which are detailed in the accompanying instructions.

  • What assay compatibility does the AP 72OS require?

    The AP 72OS is specifically designed for compatibility with the OPTIGEN Assay. This ensures accurate processing of allergen-specific IgE tests, allowing laboratories to perform reliable diagnostic evaluations for IgE-mediated allergic conditions.

  • How is sterility maintained for the AP 72OS?

    Sterility for the AP 72OS is maintained according to the manufacturer’s specified protocols, which are outlined in the device’s instructions. These protocols likely include cleaning, disinfection, and other procedural steps to ensure safe reuse in clinical environments. For precise details, refer to the manufacturer’s guidelines.

  • What regulatory approval does the AP 72OS hold?

    The AP 72OS Semi-Automated RAST Immunology System has received FDA 510(k) clearance under the designation K112910. This clearance confirms that the device is substantially equivalent to a legally marketed predicate device and is classified as a Class II medical device under FDA regulations.