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Warmtouch Cardiac Blanket,Catalog # 503-0860

K014121510(k) SpecialCleared Jan 11, 200225-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.5900

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

Nellcor Puritan Bennett, Inc. · DWJ System, Thermal Regulating

Cleared on Jan 11, 2002 after a 25-day review. The FDA summary names its predicate without a number. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
Jan 11, 2002
Review
25 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DWJ
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2013: 1 descendant cleared200020052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK014121 Warmtouch Cardiac Blanket,Catalog # 503-0860Nellcor Puritan Bennett, Inc. · 2002
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK131361 Warmtouch Surgical Access Blanket, Warmtouch Torso BlanketCovidien · 2013

Most influential descendants

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  • K131361Warmtouch Surgical Access Blanket, Warmtouch Torso BlanketCovidien · 2013 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K014121Warmtouch Cardiac Blanket,Catalog # 503-0860Nellcor Puritan Bennett, Inc.2002—
+1K131361Warmtouch Surgical Access Blanket, Warmtouch Torso BlanketCovidien2013—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201310
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K014121, 2002–2013Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) 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.

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What was it cleared against? (2)

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
*—CareDrape™ Lower Body Blanket
Named without a submission number
—
*—CareQuilt™ Full Body/Multi-Access Warming Blanket
Named without a submission number
—

What descends from it? (1)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K131361Warmtouch Surgical Access Blanket, Warmtouch Torso BlanketCovidien20130

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, K131361 (Covidien, 2013) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All DWJ devices

DWJ System, Thermal Regulating: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · DWJ

3in 2025

2007: 42008: 32009: 32010: 82011: 42012: 52013: 52014: 42016: 22017: 52018: 32019: 22020: 52021: 22022: 22023: 62024: 22025: 32026 (partial year): 5
2007high 8 (2010) · low 0 (2015)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DWJ

131in 2025

2007: 106 days median2008: 73 days median2009: 106 days median2010: 134 days median2011: 180 days median2012: 69 days median2013: 77 days median2014: 131 days median2017: 153 days median2018: 95 days median2020: 30 days median2023: 42 days median2025: 131 days median2026 (partial year): 99 days median
2007high 180 (2011) · low 30 (2020)2026

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

Recalls per year · DWJ

3in 2024

2009: 62010: 22011: 72012: 12013: 22015: 12017: 32018: 52019: 32020: 22021: 12022: 52024: 32026 (partial year): 3
2007high 7 (2011) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · DWJ

2,384in 2025

2007: 522008: 402009: 712010: 1042011: 1362012: 1062013: 732014: 1162015: 2452016: 1,4002017: 1,4732018: 1,5172019: 2,2942020: 2,5462021: 2,6892022: 3,2262023: 3,4552024: 3,3292025: 2,384
2007high 3,455 (2023) · low 40 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code DWJ, 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
20074106052
2008373040
20093106671
201081342104
201141807136
20125691106
2013577273
201441310116
20150—1245
20162—01,400
2017515331,473
201839551,517
20192—32,294
202053022,546
20212—12,689
20222—53,226
202364203,455
20242—33,329
2025313102,384
20265993—

What is it indicated for?

The WarmTouch Patient Warming System (warming unit and blanket) is intended for prevention and treatment of hypothermia and/or shivering in the critical care environment.

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. “K014121: Warmtouch Cardiac Blanket,Catalog # 503-0860.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 3, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K014121

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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