510(k) Report

510(k) · Cleared

Cleared

Thermometer Models ST8631

K021048510(k) TraditionalCleared Apr 22, 200221-day reviewClass II21 CFR 880.2910

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

Z7 International · FLL Continuous Measurement Thermometer

Cleared on Apr 22, 2002 after a 21-day review. FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate. 50 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Apr 22, 2002
Review
21 days
Class
Class II
Product code
FLL
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

50 later devices descend from it, 4 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2005: 2 descendants cleared2004: 2 descendants cleared2002: 1 descendant cleared2003: 1 descendant cleared2006: 1 descendant cleared2009: 1 descendant cleared2014: 2 descendants cleared2008: 1 descendant cleared2025: 1 descendant cleared2011: 2 descendants cleared2020: 3 descendants cleared2019: 7 descendants cleared2015: 5 descendants cleared2013: 3 descendants cleared2012: 1 descendant cleared2017: 3 descendants cleared2016: 3 descendants cleared2023: 4 descendants cleared2024: 1 descendant cleared2018: 2 descendants cleared2022: 1 descendant cleared2021: 2 descendants cleared2026: 1 descendant cleared200020052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK021048 Thermometer Models ST8631Z7 International · 2002
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 46 of its ownK022188 Radianalyzer, Model 12710Radi Medical Systems AB · 2002
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 26 of its ownK042628 Modification to: Radianalyzer, Model 12711Radi Medical Systems AB · 2005
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 26 of its ownK031662 Pressure Wire Sensor, Models 12004/12304Radi Medical Systems AB · 2003
  5. Descendant · 3 generations on · 25 of its ownK092105 Radianalyzer XpressRadi Medical Systems AB · 2009
  6. Descendant · 3 generations on · 25 of its ownK062769 Pressurewire Certus, Models 12006 and 12306Radi Medical Systems AB · 2006

Showing 5 of 50 descendants. See all descendants

Descendants cleared per year

2002: 12003: 12004: 22005: 22006: 12008: 12009: 12011: 22012: 12013: 32014: 22015: 52016: 32017: 32018: 22019: 72020: 32021: 22022: 12023: 42024: 12025: 12026: 1
2002high 7 (2019) · low 0 (2007)2026

Most influential descendants

Showing 5 of 50 · See all
  • K022188Radianalyzer, Model 12710Radi Medical Systems AB · 2002 · cites it directly46descendants
  • K042628Modification to: Radianalyzer, Model 12711Radi Medical Systems AB · 2005 · 2 generations on26descendants
  • K031662Pressure Wire Sensor, Models 12004/12304Radi Medical Systems AB · 2003 · 2 generations on26descendants
  • K092105Radianalyzer XpressRadi Medical Systems AB · 2009 · 3 generations on25descendants
  • K062769Pressurewire Certus, Models 12006 and 12306Radi Medical Systems AB · 2006 · 3 generations on25descendants
View FIG. 1 as a table

Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K021048Thermometer Models ST8631Z7 International2002—
+1K022188Radianalyzer, Model 12710Radi Medical Systems AB2002—
+2K042628Modification to: Radianalyzer, Model 12711Radi Medical Systems AB2005—
+2K031662Pressure Wire Sensor, Models 12004/12304Radi Medical Systems AB2003—
+3K092105Radianalyzer XpressRadi Medical Systems AB2009—
+3K062769Pressurewire Certus, Models 12006 and 12306Radi Medical Systems AB2006—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200210
200310
200420
200520
200610
200810
200910
201120
201210
201330
201420
201550
201630
201730
201820
201970
202030
202120
202210
202340
202410
202510
202610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K021048, 2002–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

Get the monthly Device Review Tracker

Notable FDA decisions, review times and new Class I recalls. See an issue.

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

Planning a device in FLL? 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 FLL device

  1. #1 K191829 Microlife Non-Contact Infrared Forehead…score 26.7 · 4 generations · no Class I recall
  2. #2 Held for the reportin the report
  3. #3 Held for the reportin the report
Get a 510(k) Report

What was it cleared against?

FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.

What descends from it? (50)

See all 50

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K022188Radianalyzer, Model 12710Radi Medical Systems AB200246
K04105610-Second Digital Thermometer, Models ST87, ST89, ST80, ST88Mesure Technology Co., Ltd.20041
K0503035 Sec Digital Clinical Thermometer, Models ST8630X, ST8640X, ST8730X, ST8740X, ST8930X…Mesure Technology Co., Ltd.20050
K041516Digital Thermometer, Models MT-XX8 and MT-XX9Vega Technologies, Inc.20040

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, K022188 (Radi Medical Systems AB, 2002) has gone furthest, with 46 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All FLL devices

FLL Continuous Measurement Thermometer: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · FLL

6in 2025

2007: 152008: 142009: 132010: 242011: 202012: 172013: 142014: 72015: 32016: 222017: 162018: 352019: 222020: 212021: 432022: 242023: 172024: 132025: 62026 (partial year): 2
2007high 43 (2021) · low 3 (2015)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · FLL

131in 2025

2007: 81 days median2008: 59 days median2009: 84 days median2010: 88 days median2011: 113 days median2012: 126 days median2013: 149 days median2014: 199 days median2015: 270 days median2016: 157 days median2017: 174 days median2018: 209 days median2019: 198 days median2020: 194 days median2021: 218 days median2022: 218 days median2023: 295 days median2024: 223 days median2025: 131 days median
2007high 295 (2023) · low 59 (2008)2026

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

Recalls per year · FLL

1in 2025

2011: 12015: 12017: 22018: 12019: 52025: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 5 (2019) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · FLL

73in 2025

2007: 42008: 132009: 92010: 92011: 182012: 262013: 162014: 542015: 532016: 582017: 1182018: 512019: 522020: 532021: 1152022: 1422023: 1012024: 1182025: 73
2007high 142 (2022) · low 4 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code FLL, 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
2007158104
20081459013
2009138409
2010248809
201120113118
201217126026
201314149016
20147199054
20153270153
201622157058
2017161742118
201835209151
201922198552
202021194053
2021432180115
2022242180142
2023172950101
2024132230118
20256131173
20262—1—

What is it indicated for?

The device measures the body temperature of a patient by means of a sensor coupled with an electronic signal amplification, conditioning and digital LCD (display) unit. The device is reusable and intended for oral, axillary or rectal temperature measurements for home use on people of all ages.

Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA 510(k) statement, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.

Cite this page

510(k) Report. “K021048: Thermometer Models ST8631.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K021048

Report an extraction error

Tell us what is wrong; we check it against the FDA summary.

Are you the manufacturer?

Send a correction or an update to this page, for example a newer model or a public statement about a recall.

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