# K041934: 3M Littmann Electronic Stethoscope, Model 3000

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: 3M Company
- Decided: Oct 15, 2004 after 88 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
Longest line of descent: 2 generations back to K771653 (1977). 3 ancestors in all.
50 later devices descend from it; 3 cite it directly.
0 of 54 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K003723: 3M Littmann, 3M Company (2001) Summary page 3.
- K961848: 3M Littmann Electronic Stethoscope, Minnesota Mining and Mfg. Co. (1997) Summary page 3.

## Most influential descendants
- K050159: Modification to: 3M Littmann Electronic Stethoscope, Model 3000 (2005), 48 descendants of its own
- K083903: 3M Littmann Electronic Stethoscope, Model 3200 (2009), 46 descendants of its own
- K160401: Tyto Stethoscope (2016), 21 descendants of its own
- K173448: CliniCloud Stethoscope (2018), 20 descendants of its own
- K181612: Tyto Stethoscope (OTC) (2018), 19 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The 3MTM Littmann ® Electronic Stethoscope Model 3000 is intended for medical diagnostic purposes only. It may be used for the detection and amplification of heart, lungs, arteries, veins, and other internal organs with the use of a selective frequency. It can be used on any person undergoing a physical assessment.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K041934
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology