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STG Multichannel Lung Sound Analysis System

K012387510(k) TraditionalCleared Apr 23, 2002270-day reviewClass II21 CFR 868.1900

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

Stethographics, Inc. · BZM Calculator, Pulmonary Function Interpretor (Diagnostic)

Cleared on Apr 23, 2002 as substantially equivalent to K980878 (Karmel Medical Acoustic Technologies, Ltd., 1998) after a 270-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1998. 9 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Apr 23, 2002
Review
270 days
Class
Class II
Product code
BZM
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K980878 (1998). 9 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2009: 1 descendant cleared2014: 1 descendant cleared2021: 1 descendant cleared2023: 2 descendants cleared2024: 1 descendant cleared2026: 2 descendants cleared2025: 1 descendant clearedK980878 · Pulmotrack,Model 1010 · Karmel Medical Acoustic Technologies, Ltd. · 19981995200020052010201520202025
Descendants, by generation 1 generation forward: 1 descendant2 generations forward: 1 descendant3 generations forward: 1 descendant4 generations forward: 1 descendant5 generations forward: 1 descendant6 generations forward: 3 descendants7 generations forward: 1 descendant K980878 · Pulmotrack,Model 1010 · Karmel Medical Acoustic Technologies, Ltd. · 19980+5
  1. Root · 1 generation backK980878 Pulmotrack,Model 1010Karmel Medical Acoustic Technologies, Ltd. · 1998
  2. This deviceK012387 STG Multichannel Lung Sound Analysis SystemStethographics, Inc. · 2002
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 8 of its ownK090863 Personal WheezometerKarmelsonix · 2009
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 7 of its ownK131285 SonosentryIsonea, Ltd. · 2014
  5. Descendant · 3 generations on · 6 of its ownK202062 wheezo WheezeRate DetectorRespiri Limited · 2021
  6. Descendant · 4 generations on · 5 of its ownK221614 TytoCare Lung Sounds AnalyzerTyto Care, Ltd. · 2023
  7. Descendant · 5 generations on · 4 of its ownK232237 Tyto Insights for Wheeze DetectionTyto Care, Ltd. · 2023

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Descendants cleared per year

2009: 12014: 12021: 12023: 22024: 12025: 12026: 2
2009high 2 (2023) · low 0 (2010)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K090863Personal WheezometerKarmelsonix · 2009 · cites it directly8descendants
  • K131285SonosentryIsonea, Ltd. · 2014 · 2 generations on7descendants
  • K202062wheezo WheezeRate DetectorRespiri Limited · 2021 · 3 generations on6descendants
  • K221614TytoCare Lung Sounds AnalyzerTyto Care, Ltd. · 2023 · 4 generations on5descendants
  • K232237Tyto Insights for Wheeze DetectionTyto Care, Ltd. · 2023 · 5 generations on4descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K980878Pulmotrack,Model 1010Karmel Medical Acoustic Technologies, Ltd.1998—
0 (this device)K012387STG Multichannel Lung Sound Analysis SystemStethographics, Inc.2002—
+1K090863Personal WheezometerKarmelsonix2009—
+2K131285SonosentryIsonea, Ltd.2014—
+3K202062wheezo WheezeRate DetectorRespiri Limited2021—
+4K221614TytoCare Lung Sounds AnalyzerTyto Care, Ltd.2023—
+5K232237Tyto Insights for Wheeze DetectionTyto Care, Ltd.2023—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200910
201410
202110
202320
202410
202510
202620
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K012387, 1998–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against? (1)

Devices the submitter claimed this one is substantially equivalent to (*), and reference devices cited for a specific test or feature (†), as written in the FDA summary.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K980878Pulmotrack,Model 1010
Our OCR of the scanned summary read K980978, which is not a number in FDA’s lists. Corrected to the number one digit away whose FDA name carries the summary’s words for the device, “Pulmotrack, Model 1010”.
Karmel Medical Acoustic Technologies, Ltd.1998—

Also cleared against K980878: 1 other device →

What descends from it? (9)

1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K090863Personal WheezometerKarmelsonix20098

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?

  • Its one ancestor has no recall.
  • Of its descendants, K090863 (Karmelsonix, 2009) has gone furthest, with 8 descendants of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K980878.

How does its category compare?

All BZM devices

BZM Calculator, Pulmonary Function Interpretor (Diagnostic): FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · BZM

1in 2011

2007: 12009: 12011: 1
2007high 1 (2007) · low 0 (2008)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · BZM

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

Recalls per year · BZM

No recall names BZM since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · BZM

1in 2007

2007: 1
2007high 1 (2007) · low 0 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code BZM, 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
20071—01
20080—00
20091—00
20100—00
20111—00
20120—00
20130—00
20140—00
20150—00
20160—00
20170—00
20180—00
20190—00
20200—00
20210—00
20220—00
20230—00
20240—00
20250—00
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The Stethographics STG Multichannel Lung Sound Analysis system is intended for the recording, audio reproduction, graphic display and automated identification of lung sounds. It can be configured to record from one or more than one channel.

Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.

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510(k) Report. “K012387: STG Multichannel Lung Sound Analysis System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K012387

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Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
  • Summary read Oct 30, 2026 (extraction version 2d9447fa9ea4)
  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026