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Digital Clinical Thermometer, Models ST-8A3C and ST-8A3F

K042013510(k) SpecialCleared Sep 8, 200443-day reviewClass II21 CFR 880.2910

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

Mesure Technology Co., Ltd. · FLL Continuous Measurement Thermometer

Cleared on Sep 8, 2004 as substantially equivalent to K981337 (Mesure Technology, 1998) after a 43-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1998. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
Sep 8, 2004
Review
43 days
Class
Class II
Product code
FLL
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K981337 (1998). 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2007: 1 descendant clearedK981337 · Digital Clinical Thermometer, Models ST-833A & ST-834A · Mesure Technology · 19981995200020052010201520202025
Descendants, by generation 1 generation forward: 1 descendant K981337 · Digital Clinical Thermometer, Models ST-833A & ST-834A · Mesure Technology · 19980
  1. Root · 1 generation backK981337 Digital Clinical Thermometer, Models ST-833A & ST-834AMesure Technology · 1998
  2. This deviceK042013 Digital Clinical Thermometer, Models ST-8A3C and ST-8A3FMesure Technology Co., Ltd. · 2004
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK070578 Clinical Thermometer/Model ZSDT-XXXX Digital Thermometer and…Zen Strong Medical Technology Co., Ltd. · 2007

Most influential descendants

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  • K070578Clinical Thermometer/Model ZSDT-XXXX Digital Thermometer and Zset-XXX Infrared ThermometerZen Strong Medical Technology Co., Ltd. · 2007 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K981337Digital Clinical Thermometer, Models ST-833A & ST-834AMesure Technology1998—
0 (this device)K042013Digital Clinical Thermometer, Models ST-8A3C and ST-8A3FMesure Technology Co., Ltd.2004—
+1K070578Clinical Thermometer/Model ZSDT-XXXX Digital Thermometer and Zset-XXX Infrared…Zen Strong Medical Technology Co., Ltd.2007—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200710
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K042013, 1998–2007Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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
*K981337Digital Clinical Thermometer, Models ST-833A & ST-834A
Summary page 1
…cal Thermometer, model ST-8A3C, and ST-8A3F. *Information of the 510O(k) Cleared Device (Predicate Device): Digital Clinical Thermometer, model ST-833A, and ST-834A (K981337). Device Desritin The digital clinical thermometer, models ST-8A3C, and ST-8A3F, are the electronic thermometers by using…
Mesure Technology1998—

Also cleared against K981337: 1 other device →

What descends from it? (1)

1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K070578Clinical Thermometer/Model ZSDT-XXXX Digital Thermometer and Zset-XXX Infrared ThermometerZen Strong Medical Technology Co., Ltd.20070

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?

  • Its one ancestor has no recall.
  • Of its descendants, K070578 (Zen Strong Medical Technology Co., Ltd., 2007) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K981337.

How does its category compare?

All FLL devices

FLL Continuous Measurement Thermometer: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · FLL

6in 2025

2007: 152008: 142009: 132010: 242011: 202012: 172013: 142014: 72015: 32016: 222017: 162018: 352019: 222020: 212021: 432022: 242023: 172024: 132025: 62026 (partial year): 2
2007high 43 (2021) · low 3 (2015)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · FLL

131in 2025

2007: 81 days median2008: 59 days median2009: 84 days median2010: 88 days median2011: 113 days median2012: 126 days median2013: 149 days median2014: 199 days median2015: 270 days median2016: 157 days median2017: 174 days median2018: 209 days median2019: 198 days median2020: 194 days median2021: 218 days median2022: 218 days median2023: 295 days median2024: 223 days median2025: 131 days median
2007high 295 (2023) · low 59 (2008)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · FLL

1in 2025

2011: 12015: 12017: 22018: 12019: 52025: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 5 (2019) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · FLL

73in 2025

2007: 42008: 132009: 92010: 92011: 182012: 262013: 162014: 542015: 532016: 582017: 1182018: 512019: 522020: 532021: 1152022: 1422023: 1012024: 1182025: 73
2007high 142 (2022) · low 4 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code FLL, 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
2007158104
20081459013
2009138409
2010248809
201120113118
201217126026
201314149016
20147199054
20153270153
201622157058
2017161742118
201835209151
201922198552
202021194053
2021432180115
2022242180142
2023172950101
2024132230118
20256131173
20262—1—

What is it indicated for?

The device measures the body temperature of a patient by means of a sensor (transducer) coupled with an electronic signal amplification, conditioning and digital LCD (display) unit. The device is reusable and intended for oral, axillary or rectal temperature measurements.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K042013: Digital Clinical Thermometer, Models ST-8A3C and ST-8A3F.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 3, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K042013

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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