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De Novo · Granted

Granted

SureTune4 Software

DEN210003De NovoGranted Aug 23, 2021201-day reviewClass II21 CFR 882.5855

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

Medtronic Neuromodulation · QQC Brain Stimulation Programming Planning Software.

Granted on Aug 23, 2021 as a new device type through De Novo after a 201-day review. 2 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Aug 23, 2021
Review
201 days
Class
Class II
Product code
QQC
Recalls
None

2 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2025: 1 descendant cleared2022: 1 descendant cleared2020202220242026
  1. This deviceDEN210003 SureTune4 SoftwareMedtronic Neuromodulation · 2021
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK243520 Bullsai ConfirmTuring Medical Technologies, Inc. · 2025
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK213930 Brainlab Elements Guide XT, Guide 3.0Brainlab AG · 2022

Most influential descendants

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  • K243520Bullsai ConfirmTuring Medical Technologies, Inc. · 2025 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K213930Brainlab Elements Guide XT, Guide 3.0Brainlab AG · 2022 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)DEN210003SureTune4 SoftwareMedtronic Neuromodulation2021—
+1K243520Bullsai ConfirmTuring Medical Technologies, Inc.2025—
+1K213930Brainlab Elements Guide XT, Guide 3.0Brainlab AG2022—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202210
202510
FIG. 1 — Lineage of DEN210003, 2021–2025Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA De Novo database (decision fields), the FDA summary (predicates and indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.

Planning a device in QQC? A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.

Top candidate predicates for a new QQC device

  1. #1 K243520 Bullsai Confirmscore 9.1 · 1 generation · no Class I recall
  2. #2 Held for the reportin the report
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Does it have a predicate?

De Novo decisions do not claim a predicate device.

What descends from it? (2)

2 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K243520Bullsai ConfirmTuring Medical Technologies, Inc.20250
K213930Brainlab Elements Guide XT, Guide 3.0Brainlab AG20220

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

No FDA recall names this device.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • Of its descendants, K243520 (Turing Medical Technologies, Inc., 2025) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All QQC devices

QQC Brain Stimulation Programming Planning Software.: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2021, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · QQC

1in 2025

2021: 12022: 12025: 1
2007high 1 (2021) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · QQC

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

Recalls per year · QQC

No recall names QQC since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · QQC

No MAUDE report names QQC since 2007.

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YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
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What is it indicated for?

The SureTune4 Software is indicated to assist medical professionals in planning the programming of stimulation for patients receiving approved Medtronic deep brain stimulation (DBS) devices.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “DEN210003: SureTune4 Software.” Lineage record from FDA De Novo data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/DEN210003

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Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
  • Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026