510(k) · Cleared
ClearedQuantix or Vessel Stabilizer Device
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Cardiosonix, Ltd. · DPW Flowmeter, Blood, Cardiovascular
Cleared on Jun 7, 2004 as substantially equivalent to K030357 (Cardiosonix, Ltd., 2003) after a 32-day review. Its family tree reaches back 4 generations to 1985. 1 later device descends from it.
- Decided
- Jun 7, 2004
- Review
- 32 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- DPW
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 4 generations to K851426 (1985). 10 ancestors in all. 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.
- Root · 4 generations backK851426 Accucom Cardiac Output MonitorLawrence Medical Systems, Inc. · 1985
- 3 generations backK972798 Dynemo 3000Sometec, Inc. · 1998
- 2 generations backK013803 Flowguard DeviceBiosonix, Ltd. · 2002
- 1 generation backK030357 Quantix/or DeviceCardiosonix, Ltd. · 2003 · Recalled
- This deviceK041180 Quantix or Vessel Stabilizer DeviceCardiosonix, Ltd. · 2004
- Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK050088 Quantix/or Blood Flow Monitor; Flexible Probe with Optional Vessel…Neoprobe Corp. · 2005
Most influential descendants
Showing 1 of 1 · See all- K050088Quantix/or Blood Flow Monitor; Flexible Probe with Optional Vessel StabilizerNeoprobe Corp. · 2005 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −4 | K851426 | Accucom Cardiac Output Monitor | Lawrence Medical Systems, Inc. | 1985 | — |
| −3 | K972798 | Dynemo 3000 | Sometec, Inc. | 1998 | — |
| −2 | K013803 | Flowguard Device | Biosonix, Ltd. | 2002 | — |
| −1 | K030357 | Quantix/or Device | Cardiosonix, Ltd. | 2003 | 2 |
| 0 (this device) | K041180 | Quantix or Vessel Stabilizer Device | Cardiosonix, Ltd. | 2004 | — |
| +1 | K050088 | Quantix/or Blood Flow Monitor; Flexible Probe with Optional Vessel Stabilizer | Neoprobe Corp. | 2005 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | 2 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 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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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K030357 | Quantix/or Device | 2003 |
What descends from it? (1)
1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K050088 | Quantix/or Blood Flow Monitor; Flexible Probe with Optional Vessel Stabilizer | 2005 | 0 |
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?
- The line of descent spans 19 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 4.0 years on median.
- 1 of the 10 ancestors has a recall of any class.
- Of its descendants, K050088 (Neoprobe Corp., 2005) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
- 1 other device also cites its predicate K030357.
How does its category compare?
All DPW devicesDPW Flowmeter, Blood, Cardiovascular: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · DPW
3in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · DPW
119in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · DPW
1in 2025
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · DPW
6in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code DPW, 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 | 1 | — | 4 | 0 |
| 2008 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 |
| 2011 | 4 | 89 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 | 2 | — | 0 | 3 |
| 2014 | 0 | — | 0 | 8 |
| 2015 | 3 | 275 | 0 | 12 |
| 2016 | 1 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | — | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3 | 169 | 0 | 3 |
| 2020 | 2 | — | 0 | 4 |
| 2021 | 2 | — | 0 | 6 |
| 2022 | 3 | 136 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | — | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | — | 0 | 4 |
| 2025 | 3 | 119 | 1 | 6 |
| 2026 | 2 | — | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The Quantix OR Vessel Stabilizer device is intended for intra-operative examinations of blood flow measurements.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K041180 · printed Nov 5, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K041180: Quantix or Vessel Stabilizer Device.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K041180
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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