510(k) · Cleared
ClearedCuf-Cover (TM)
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Ethox Corp. · DXQ Blood Pressure Cuff
Cleared on Oct 10, 2003 as substantially equivalent to K952825 (Bowen Medical Services, Inc., 1995) after a 177-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1995. 2 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Oct 10, 2003
- Review
- 177 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- DXQ
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K952825 (1995). 2 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.
- Root · 1 generation backK952825 Cuff GuardBowen Medical Services, Inc. · 1995
- This deviceK031195 Cuf-Cover (TM)Ethox Corp. · 2003
- Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK141998 Sama Disposable Blood Pressure Cuff BarriersPinghu Sama Medical Packing Co., Ltd. · 2014
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK150227 Disposable Blood Pressure Cuff GuardPinhu Sama Medical Packing Co., Ltd. · 2015
Most influential descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −1 | K952825 | Cuff Guard | Bowen Medical Services, Inc. | 1995 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K031195 | Cuf-Cover (TM) | Ethox Corp. | 2003 | — |
| +1 | K141998 | Sama Disposable Blood Pressure Cuff Barriers | Pinghu Sama Medical Packing Co., Ltd. | 2014 | — |
| +2 | K150227 | Disposable Blood Pressure Cuff Guard | Pinhu Sama Medical Packing Co., Ltd. | 2015 | — |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 |
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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Top candidate predicates for a new DXQ device
- #1 K254287 Medline Reusable Blood Pressure Cuffscore 13.3 · 7 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K952825 | Cuff GuardSummary page 1…pressure cuff, Product Code: DXQ Coninion/Usual Name: Blood pressure cuff cover. 2. Equivalent legally marketed device: CUFF GUARD, BOWEN MEDICAL SERVICES, INC. K952825 3. Indications for Use (intended use). This device is intended to reduce or prevent patient to patient cross contamination wh… | 1995 |
What descends from it? (2)
1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K141998 | Sama Disposable Blood Pressure Cuff Barriers | 2014 | 1 |
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?
How does its category compare?
All DXQ devicesDXQ Blood Pressure Cuff: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · DXQ
3in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · DXQ
174in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · DXQ
1in 2025
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · DXQ
20in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code DXQ, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 2 | — | 0 | 3 |
| 2008 | 7 | 118 | 0 | 4 |
| 2009 | 5 | 57 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 2 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 5 | 121 | 1 | 5 |
| 2012 | 4 | 102 | 0 | 7 |
| 2013 | 2 | — | 0 | 9 |
| 2014 | 4 | 105 | 0 | 9 |
| 2015 | 10 | 59 | 0 | 23 |
| 2016 | 4 | 217 | 0 | 50 |
| 2017 | 2 | — | 0 | 67 |
| 2018 | 5 | 225 | 0 | 44 |
| 2019 | 3 | 44 | 0 | 41 |
| 2020 | 3 | 207 | 0 | 5 |
| 2021 | 4 | 105 | 0 | 12 |
| 2022 | 4 | 105 | 0 | 3 |
| 2023 | 5 | 79 | 0 | 20 |
| 2024 | 2 | — | 0 | 15 |
| 2025 | 3 | 174 | 1 | 20 |
| 2026 | 4 | 102 | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
This device has the potential to reduce or prevent patient to patient cross contamination which can occur during blood pressure measurement procedures, for single patient use only. Covers a blood pressure cuff to provide a barrier between patient and cuff.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K031195 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K031195: Cuf-Cover (TM).” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K031195
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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