# K042889: Dynamometer - Model Fce and Model MSC

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Ametek
- Decided: Nov 16, 2004 after 28 days
- Product code: LBB (Dynamometer, Ac-Powered)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 888.1240
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
No predicates in its family tree.
2 later devices descend from it; 2 cite it directly.
0 of 3 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- None. The FDA summary names its predicate without a number.
- (no number) CSD200 - 500 LBF Capacity: named in the summary without a submission number
- (no number) CSD300 - 500 LBF Capacity: named in the summary without a submission number
- (no number) OS0500 -- 500 LBF Capacity: named in the summary without a submission number

## Most influential descendants
- K162412: Hoggan Scientific® microFET2™ (2017), 0 descendants of its own
- K052309: Digital Hand Dynamometer, Model SH5003; Digital Pinch Gauge, Model SH5006 (2005), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The intended use of the Chatillon FCE and MSC series dynamometers is for performing manual muscle testing to measure muscle strength. The target population for this product is individuals recovering from physical injury or for sports medicine applications.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K042889
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology