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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · 2010

Heartstream Attenuated Defibrillation Pads, Model M3870A

K003819510(k) TraditionalCleared May 2, 2001142-day reviewClass III21 CFR 870.5310Recalls 4

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

Agilent Technologies, Inc. · MKJ Automated External Defibrillators (Non-Wearable)

Cleared on May 2, 2001 after a 142-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. 1 of the 94 devices in its family, counting itself, has a Class I recall. 93 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled 4 times.

Decided
May 2, 2001
Review
142 days
Class
Class III
Product code
MKJ
Recalls
4
Predicates
0

93 later devices descend from it, 5 citing it directly. 1 of the 94 devices in this family, counting this one, has a Class I recall.

Descendants, by year cleared 2004: 5 descendants cleared2011: 10 descendants cleared2002: 1 descendant cleared, 1 with a Class I recall12003: 2 descendants cleared2012: 9 descendants cleared2007: 1 descendant cleared2014: 9 descendants cleared2009: 6 descendants cleared2013: 3 descendants cleared2008: 5 descendants cleared2010: 4 descendants cleared2005: 2 descendants cleared2015: 5 descendants cleared2006: 1 descendant cleared2016: 1 descendant cleared2017: 3 descendants cleared2020: 6 descendants cleared2018: 2 descendants cleared2021: 2 descendants cleared2023: 4 descendants cleared2019: 3 descendants cleared2022: 1 descendant cleared2024: 5 descendants cleared2026: 2 descendants cleared2025: 1 descendant cleared200020052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK003819 Heartstream Attenuated Defibrillation Pads, Model M3870AAgilent Technologies, Inc. · 2001
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 75 of its ownK022732 Infant/Child Reduced Energy ElectrodesMedtronic Physio-Control Corp. · 2002 · Recalled (Class I)
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 72 of its ownK033474 Zoll Aed PlusZoll Medical Corp · 2004 · Recalled
  4. Descendant · 3 generations on · 64 of its ownK042007 Zoll E Series DefibrillatorZoll Medical Corp · 2005 · Recalled
  5. Descendant · 4 generations on · 27 of its ownK090989 Zoll R Series with Nibp and ETCO2 Options, Zoll R SeriesZoll Medical Corp · 2009
  6. Descendant · 5 generations on · 24 of its ownK151644 Masimo Root Vital Signs Monitoring System and AccessoriesMasimo Corporation · 2016

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Descendants cleared per year

2002: 12003: 22004: 52005: 22006: 12007: 12008: 52009: 62010: 42011: 102012: 92013: 32014: 92015: 52016: 12017: 32018: 22019: 32020: 62021: 22022: 12023: 42024: 52025: 12026: 2
2002high 10 (2011) · low 1 (2002)2026

Class I recalls in this family

Most influential descendants

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  • K022732Infant/Child Reduced Energy ElectrodesMedtronic Physio-Control Corp. · 2002 · cites it directly75descendants
  • K033474Zoll Aed PlusZoll Medical Corp · 2004 · 2 generations on72descendants
  • K042007Zoll E Series DefibrillatorZoll Medical Corp · 2005 · 3 generations on64descendants
  • K090989Zoll R Series with Nibp and ETCO2 Options, Zoll R SeriesZoll Medical Corp · 2009 · 4 generations on27descendants
  • K151644Masimo Root Vital Signs Monitoring System and AccessoriesMasimo Corporation · 2016 · 5 generations on24descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K003819Heartstream Attenuated Defibrillation Pads, Model M3870AAgilent Technologies, Inc.2001—
+1K022732Infant/Child Reduced Energy ElectrodesMedtronic Physio-Control Corp.2002Class I
+2K033474Zoll Aed PlusZoll Medical Corp20041
+3K042007Zoll E Series DefibrillatorZoll Medical Corp20053
+4K090989Zoll R Series with Nibp and ETCO2 Options, Zoll R SeriesZoll Medical Corp2009—
+5K151644Masimo Root Vital Signs Monitoring System and AccessoriesMasimo Corporation2016—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200211
200320
200450
200520
200610
200710
200850
200960
201040
2011100
201290
201330
201490
201550
201610
201730
201820
201930
202060
202120
202210
202340
202450
202510
202620
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K003819, 2001–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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

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What was it cleared against?

FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known.

What descends from it? (93)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K022732Infant/Child Reduced Energy Electrodes Class IMedtronic Physio-Control Corp.200275
K022929Pediatric Attenuated Defibrillation Electrodes, Model 9730, Powederheart Aed, Model…Cardiac Science, Inc.200310
K033896Defibtech Aed with Attenuated Defibrillation/Monitoring Pads, Models Ddu-100 with DDP-200PDefibtech, LLC20045
K111693Philips Heartstart FR3 Automated External DefibrillatorPhilips Medical Systems20112
K120536Heart Sync Pediatric Physio Aed PadHeart Sync, Inc.20120

Has anything in its family been recalled? (1 Class I)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
May 28, 2010Not classifiedZ-0470-2011Nonconforming Material/ComponentFailure of the voltage detector, U8 may cause the AED battery to drain more rapidly than normal or make the AED unusable.
May 28, 2010Not classifiedZ-0472-2011Nonconforming Material/ComponentFailure of the voltage detector, U8 may cause the AED battery to drain more rapidly than normal or make the AED unusable.
May 28, 2010Not classifiedZ-0473-2011Nonconforming Material/ComponentFailure of the voltage detector, U8 may cause the AED battery to drain more rapidly than normal or make the AED unusable.
May 28, 2010Not classifiedZ-0471-2011Nonconforming Material/ComponentFailure of the voltage detector, U8 may cause the AED battery to drain more rapidly than normal or make the AED unusable.

Relatives with a Class I recall

Class I is FDA’s most serious recall class. A recall in the family tree is context for this device, not evidence about it.

  • K022732Infant/Child Reduced Energy ElectrodesMedtronic Physio-Control Corp. · 2002 · Cites it directly · ◆ in the 2002 descendants bar of FIG. 12 Class I recalls

What does this lineage say?

  • Of its descendants, K022732 (Medtronic Physio-Control Corp., 2002) has gone furthest, with 75 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All MKJ devices

MKJ Automated External Defibrillators (Non-Wearable): FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · MKJ

48in 2025

2007: 72008: 132009: 82010: 42011: 112012: 102013: 72014: 112015: 62017: 42018: 202019: 252020: 522021: 412022: 192023: 242024: 272025: 482026 (partial year): 31
2007high 52 (2020) · low 0 (2016)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · MKJ

156in 2015

2007: 69 days median2008: 141 days median2009: 165 days median2010: 250 days median2011: 36 days median2012: 197 days median2013: 191 days median2014: 196 days median2015: 156 days median
2007high 250 (2010) · low 36 (2011)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · MKJ

1in 2025

2007: 122008: 242009: 372010: 352011: 72012: 5, 1 Class I2013: 42014: 24, 15 Class I2015: 12016: 2, 1 Class I2017: 6, 4 Class I2018: 32019: 6, 2 Class I2020: 22021: 42022: 32023: 112024: 52025: 12026 (partial year): 3
2007high 37 (2009) · low 1 (2015)2026

Class I (23 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · MKJ

13,315in 2025

2007: 3,9582008: 4,7522009: 6,7822010: 7,3992011: 8,1702012: 9,7322013: 14,9552014: 15,3992015: 16,1292016: 17,0622017: 16,6842018: 16,5912019: 16,8612020: 16,1972021: 16,3002022: 14,8672023: 13,7662024: 15,1092025: 13,315
2007high 17,062 (2016) · low 3,958 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code MKJ, 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
2007769123,958
200813141244,752
20098165376,782
20104250357,399
2011113678,170
2012101975 (1)9,732
20137191414,955
20141119624 (15)15,399
20156156116,129
20160—2 (1)17,062
20174—6 (4)16,684
201820—316,591
201925—6 (2)16,861
202052—216,197
202141—416,300
202219—314,867
202324—1113,766
202427—515,109
202548—113,315
202631—3—
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510(k) Report. “K003819: Heartstream Attenuated Defibrillation Pads, Model M3870A.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K003819

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  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026