# K032230: Rhythm Digital Electronic Stethoscope

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Thinklabs, Inc.
- Decided: Nov 26, 2003 after 128 days
- Product code: DQD (Stethoscope, Electronic)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 870.1875
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
No predicates in its family tree.
No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
0 of 1 device in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- None. FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.

## Indications for use
The "Rhythm Digital Electronic Stethoscope" is intended for use as a diagnostic aid in patient diagnosis. It can be used for the amplification of heart, lung, and other body sounds with selective frequency filtering and can be used on any patient undergoing physical assessment. The device can also be used to measure heart rate, based on measurement of heart sound signals.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K032230
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology