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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · Class I · 2023

Datex-Ohmeda Trusat Pulse Oximeter and Accessories, Model 3500

K040831510(k) TraditionalCleared Sep 2, 2004155-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.2710Recalls 5 (3 Class I)

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

Datex-Ohmeda, Inc. · DPZ Oximeter, Ear

Cleared on Sep 2, 2004 as substantially equivalent to K021955 (Datex-Ohmeda, Inc., 2002) after a 155-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 2001. 4 of the 33 devices in its family, counting itself, have a Class I recall. 27 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled 5 times, including 3 Class I recalls.

Decided
Sep 2, 2004
Review
155 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DPZ
Recalls
5 (3 Class I)
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K010463 (2001). 5 ancestors in all, the oldest K962127 (1996). 27 later devices descend from it, 4 citing it directly. 4 of the 33 devices in this family, counting this one, have a Class I recall.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 1998: 1 other ancestor1996: 1 other ancestor2005: 2 descendants cleared2010: 2 descendants cleared, 1 with a Class I recall12007: 2 descendants cleared2012: 1 descendant cleared2025: 2 descendants cleared2013: 3 descendants cleared2016: 1 descendant cleared2014: 2 descendants cleared, 1 with a Class I recall12015: 3 descendants cleared2022: 1 descendant cleared2024: 1 descendant cleared2017: 3 descendants cleared2020: 2 descendants cleared2018: 1 descendant cleared2019: 1 descendant cleared×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K010463 (2001), K011670 (2001) K021955 · Trutrak Plus Enhancements to the Datex-Ohmeda 3800 Series & 3900 Series Oximeters & Accessories · Datex-Ohmeda, Inc. · 2002 · Class I recall1995200020052010201520202025
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 2 generations back: 2 other ancestors 1 generation forward: 4 descendants, 1 with a Class I recall12 generations forward: 5 descendants3 generations forward: 5 descendants4 generations forward: 5 descendants, 1 with a Class I recall15 generations forward: 6 descendants6 generations forward: 2 descendants K021955 · Trutrak Plus Enhancements to the Datex-Ohmeda 3800 Series & 3900 Series Oximeters & Accessories · Datex-Ohmeda, Inc. · 2002 · Class I recallK011670 · Datex-Ohmeda Oxygen Saturation Module, M-Osat and Accessories (with Trutrak+Motion Correction Performance · Datex-Ohmeda · 2001 · recalledK010463 · Datex-Ohmeda Oxygen Saturation Module, M-Osat and Accessoires · Datex-Ohmeda, Inc. · 2001 · recalled0+5
  1. Root · 3 generations backK010463 Datex-Ohmeda Oxygen Saturation Module, M-Osat and AccessoiresDatex-Ohmeda, Inc. · 2001 · Recalled
  2. 2 generations backK011670 Datex-Ohmeda Oxygen Saturation Module, M-Osat and Accessories (with…Datex-Ohmeda · 2001 · Recalled
  3. 1 generation backK021955 Trutrak Plus Enhancements to the Datex-Ohmeda 3800 Series & 3900…Datex-Ohmeda, Inc. · 2002 · Recalled (Class I)
  4. This deviceK040831 Datex-Ohmeda Trusat Pulse Oximeter and Accessories, Model 3500Datex-Ohmeda, Inc. · 2004
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 20 of its ownK073203 Carescape V100Ge Medical Systems Information Technologies · 2007
  6. Descendant · 2 generations on · 11 of its ownK102426 Carescape Model V100 Vital Signs MonitorGe Medical Systems Information Technologies · 2010
  7. Descendant · 2 generations on · 10 of its ownK120598 Procare Monitor B40Ge Medical Systems China Co., Ltd. · 2012 · Recalled
  8. Descendant · 3 generations on · 8 of its ownK130584 Monitor B40Ge Medical Systems China Co., Ltd. · 2013 · Recalled
  9. Descendant · 4 generations on · 7 of its ownK133576 Monitor B40Ge Medical Systems China Co., Ltd. · 2014 · Recalled (Class I)

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Descendants cleared per year

2005: 22007: 22010: 22012: 12013: 32014: 22015: 32016: 12017: 32018: 12019: 12020: 22022: 12024: 12025: 2
2005high 3 (2013) · low 0 (2006)2026

Class I recalls in this family

Most influential descendants

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  • K073203Carescape V100Ge Medical Systems Information Technologies · 2007 · cites it directly20descendants
  • K102426Carescape Model V100 Vital Signs MonitorGe Medical Systems Information Technologies · 2010 · 2 generations on11descendants
  • K120598Procare Monitor B40Ge Medical Systems China Co., Ltd. · 2012 · 2 generations on10descendants
  • K130584Monitor B40Ge Medical Systems China Co., Ltd. · 2013 · 3 generations on8descendants
  • K133576Monitor B40Ge Medical Systems China Co., Ltd. · 2014 · 4 generations on7descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−3K010463Datex-Ohmeda Oxygen Saturation Module, M-Osat and AccessoiresDatex-Ohmeda, Inc.20011
−2K011670Datex-Ohmeda Oxygen Saturation Module, M-Osat and Accessories (with…Datex-Ohmeda20011
−1K021955Trutrak Plus Enhancements to the Datex-Ohmeda 3800 Series & 3900 Series…Datex-Ohmeda, Inc.2002Class I
0 (this device)K040831Datex-Ohmeda Trusat Pulse Oximeter and Accessories, Model 3500Datex-Ohmeda, Inc.2004—
+1K073203Carescape V100Ge Medical Systems Information Technologies2007—
+2K102426Carescape Model V100 Vital Signs MonitorGe Medical Systems Information Technologies2010—
+2K120598Procare Monitor B40Ge Medical Systems China Co., Ltd.20122
+3K130584Monitor B40Ge Medical Systems China Co., Ltd.20132
+4K133576Monitor B40Ge Medical Systems China Co., Ltd.2014Class I

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199610
199810

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200520
200720
201021
201210
201330
201421
201530
201610
201730
201810
201910
202020
202210
202410
202520
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K040831, 2001–2025Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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4 devices in this family have a Class I recall. A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.

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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
*K021955Trutrak Plus Enhancements to the Datex-Ohmeda 3800 Series & 3900 Series Oximeters &…
Summary page 1
…the FDA cleared and currently marketed Datex-Ohmeda 3800 Series and 3900 Series Pulse Oximeters and Accessories with TruTrak Plus Enhancements (K021955). The TruSat pulse oximeter is indicated for spot-checking and continuous monitoring of functional oxyg…
Datex-Ohmeda, Inc.2002Class I

Also cleared against K021955: 1 other device →

What descends from it? (27)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K073203Carescape V100Ge Medical Systems Information Technologies200720
K093881Trusignal SPO2 Finger Sensor, Trusignal SPO2 Ear Sensor, Trusignal SPO2 Wrap Sensor Class IGE Healthcare Finland Oy20102
K050583Model 250 Series Maternal/Fetal MonitorGe Medical Systems Information Technologies20051
K042891Datex-Ohmeda Oxy-Afr SensorDatex-Ohmeda20050

Has anything in its family been recalled? (4 Class I)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
May 19, 2023Class IZ-2026-2023Device DesignThere is a potential reduction of energy reaching patient during defibrillation, potential contact with unintended voltage, or inaccurate measurement.
May 19, 2023Class IZ-2031-2023Device DesignThere is a potential reduction of energy reaching patient during defibrillation, potential contact with unintended voltage, or inaccurate measurement.
May 19, 2023Class IZ-2032-2023Device DesignThere is a potential reduction of energy reaching patient during defibrillation, potential contact with unintended voltage, or inaccurate measurement.
Apr 8, 2011Not classifiedZ-3206-2011Device DesignThe plastic enclosure on the external power supply of the TruSat Pulse Oximeter is prone to breakage, and overheating. The issue may impact patient or user safety. Potential for system or components to start on fire or explode (general…
Apr 29, 2010Not classifiedZ-1814-2010Component design/selectionGE Healthcare has recently become aware that the TruSat Pulse Oximeter with external power supply does not comply with current safety standards. It is possible that the external power supply could leak electrical current. This current…

Relatives with a Class I recall

Class I is FDA’s most serious recall class. A recall in the family tree is context for this device, not evidence about it.

  • K021955Trutrak Plus Enhancements to the Datex-Ohmeda 3800 Series & 3900 Series Oximeters & AccessoriesDatex-Ohmeda, Inc. · 2002 · Direct predicate · ◆ on the line of descent in FIG. 12 Class I recalls
  • K093881Trusignal SPO2 Finger Sensor, Trusignal SPO2 Ear Sensor, Trusignal SPO2 Wrap SensorGE Healthcare Finland Oy · 2010 · Cites it directly · ◆ in the 2010 descendants bar of FIG. 14 Class I recalls
  • K133576Monitor B40Ge Medical Systems China Co., Ltd. · 2014 · 4 generations on · ◆ in the 2014 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 3 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.3 years on median.
  • 3 of the 5 ancestors have a recall of any class; 1 has a Class I recall.
  • Of its descendants, K073203 (Ge Medical Systems Information Technologies, 2007) has gone furthest, with 20 descendants of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K021955.

How does its category compare?

All DPZ devices

DPZ Oximeter, Ear: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · DPZ

FDA has decided no DPZ device since 2007.

Median 510(k) review, days · DPZ

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

Recalls per year · DPZ

1in 2011

2010: 12011: 1
2007high 1 (2010) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · DPZ

1in 2025

2009: 12010: 12011: 132012: 42013: 222014: 432015: 62016: 52017: 42018: 42019: 22021: 12022: 22024: 12025: 1
2007high 43 (2014) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code DPZ, 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
20070—00
20080—00
20090—01
20100—11
20110—113
20120—04
20130—022
20140—043
20150—06
20160—05
20170—04
20180—04
20190—02
20200—00
20210—01
20220—02
20230—00
20240—01
20250—01
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The Datex-Ohmeda TruSat Pulse Oximeter and Accessories is indicated for spot-checking and continuous monitoring of functional oxygen saturation and pulse rate, including monitoring during conditions of clinical patient motion or low perfusion.

These devices are intended for use with adult, pediatric and neonatal patients in both hospital and non-hospital environments.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K040831: Datex-Ohmeda Trusat Pulse Oximeter and Accessories, Model 3500.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K040831

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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