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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · Class II · 2020

TCM40 Monitoring System

K043003510(k) AbbreviatedCleared Mar 1, 2005120-day reviewClass II21 CFR 868.2480Recalls 3

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

Radiometer Medical Aps · LKD Monitor, Carbon-Dioxide, Cutaneous

Cleared on Mar 1, 2005 after a 120-day review. The FDA summary names its predicate without a number. 89 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled 3 times.

Decided
Mar 1, 2005
Review
120 days
Class
Class II
Product code
LKD
Recalls
3
Predicates
0

89 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2010: 1 descendant cleared2013: 6 descendants cleared2015: 4 descendants cleared2011: 1 descendant cleared2012: 3 descendants cleared2014: 3 descendants cleared2024: 8 descendants cleared2017: 5 descendants cleared2016: 2 descendants cleared2023: 10 descendants cleared2020: 5 descendants cleared2022: 7 descendants cleared2018: 7 descendants cleared2019: 6 descendants cleared2021: 3 descendants cleared2025: 12 descendants cleared2026: 6 descendants cleared20052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK043003 TCM40 Monitoring SystemRadiometer Medical Aps · 2005
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 87 of its ownK093154 TCM Tosca Monitoring System, TCM Combim Monitoring SystemRadiometer Medical Aps · 2010 · Recalled
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 84 of its ownK110474 Philips Intellivue TCG10Philips Medizinsysteme Boeblingen GmbH, Cardiac AN · 2011 · Recalled
  4. Descendant · 3 generations on · 78 of its ownK113441 Physiological Monitor, Patient MonitorPhilips Medizinsysteme Boeblingen GmbH, Cardiac AN · 2012 · Recalled
  5. Descendant · 3 generations on · 46 of its ownK120366 Intellivue Patient MonitorPhilips Medizinsysteme Boeblingen GmbH, Cardiac AN · 2012
  6. Descendant · 3 generations on · 41 of its ownK122439 Intellivue Patient MonitorPhilips Medizin Systeme Boeblingen GmbH · 2012 · Recalled

Showing 5 of 89 descendants. See all descendants

Descendants cleared per year

2010: 12011: 12012: 32013: 62014: 32015: 42016: 22017: 52018: 72019: 62020: 52021: 32022: 72023: 102024: 82025: 122026: 6
2010high 12 (2025) · low 1 (2010)2026

Most influential descendants

Showing 5 of 89 · See all
  • K093154TCM Tosca Monitoring System, TCM Combim Monitoring SystemRadiometer Medical Aps · 2010 · cites it directly87descendants
  • K110474Philips Intellivue TCG10Philips Medizinsysteme Boeblingen GmbH, Cardiac AN · 2011 · 2 generations on84descendants
  • K113441Physiological Monitor, Patient MonitorPhilips Medizinsysteme Boeblingen GmbH, Cardiac AN · 2012 · 3 generations on78descendants
  • K120366Intellivue Patient MonitorPhilips Medizinsysteme Boeblingen GmbH, Cardiac AN · 2012 · 3 generations on46descendants
  • K122439Intellivue Patient MonitorPhilips Medizin Systeme Boeblingen GmbH · 2012 · 3 generations on41descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K043003TCM40 Monitoring SystemRadiometer Medical Aps2005—
+1K093154TCM Tosca Monitoring System, TCM Combim Monitoring SystemRadiometer Medical Aps20103
+2K110474Philips Intellivue TCG10Philips Medizinsysteme Boeblingen GmbH, Cardiac AN20111
+3K113441Physiological Monitor, Patient MonitorPhilips Medizinsysteme Boeblingen GmbH, Cardiac AN20121
+3K120366Intellivue Patient MonitorPhilips Medizinsysteme Boeblingen GmbH, Cardiac AN2012—
+3K122439Intellivue Patient MonitorPhilips Medizin Systeme Boeblingen GmbH20124

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201010
201110
201230
201360
201430
201540
201620
201750
201870
201960
202050
202130
202270
2023100
202480
2025120
202660
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K043003, 2005–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against? (7)

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
*—TCM400 Monitoring System
Named without a submission number
—
*—TCM3 Monitoring System
Named without a submission number
—
*—OxiMAX N-550 Pulse Oximetry System
Named without a submission number
—
*—TOSCA PCO2, SpO2 and Pulse Rate Monitoring System
Named without a submission number
—
*—Perimed Transcutaneous PO2 and PCO2 Monitor (PF5040)
Named without a submission number
—
*—MicroGas 7650 Transcutaneous Monitor
Named without a submission number
—
*—Siemens Transcutaneous TpO2/CO2 Gas Module
Named without a submission number
—

What descends from it? (89)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K093154TCM Tosca Monitoring System, TCM Combim Monitoring SystemRadiometer Medical Aps201087
K131253Periflux 6000Perimed AB20130

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Feb 20, 2020Class IIZ-1755-2020Under Investigation by firmReports have been received about the transcutaneous monitoring system display flickering or monitor becoming non responsive and beeping. This may result in delayed patient monitoring as well as potentially compromise the product…
Nov 27, 2012Class IIZ-1930-2013Device DesignRADIOMETER became aware that the TCM4 series Base Unit does not comply with IEC 60601-1 Sub Clause 15B.
Sep 27, 2011Not classifiedZ-0341-2012Employee errorTranscutaneous pCO2-electrodes were wrongly coded as: pO2 electrode on the hardware plug for the firm's TCM series monitors. This causes the monitor to interpret the electrode wrongly, causing it to fail all calibrations and never get…

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • Of its descendants, K093154 (Radiometer Medical Aps, 2010) has gone furthest, with 87 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All LKD devices

LKD Monitor, Carbon-Dioxide, Cutaneous: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · LKD

1in 2024

2010: 22011: 12013: 12015: 12024: 1
2007high 2 (2010) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · LKD

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

Recalls per year · LKD

1in 2022

2009: 42011: 12012: 22014: 12016: 12022: 1
2007high 4 (2009) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · LKD

3in 2025

2010: 82012: 42013: 12014: 212015: 202016: 42019: 32020: 62021: 22023: 12024: 12025: 3
2007high 21 (2014) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code LKD, 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—40
20102—08
20111—10
20120—24
20131—01
20140—121
20151—020
20160—14
20170—00
20180—00
20190—03
20200—06
20210—02
20220—10
20230—01
20241—01
20250—03
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The TCM4 Monitoring System is intended for continuous transcutaneous monitoring of oxygen and carbon dioxide partial pressures. It is indicated for use on neonates, pediatrics, and adults not under gas anesthesia.

The TCM40 Monitoring System is intended for continuous transcutaneous monitoring of oxygen and carbon dioxide partial pressures as well as of oxygen saturation of arterial hemoglobin and pulse rate. It is indicated for use on neonates, pediatrics, and adults not under gas anesthesia.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K043003: TCM40 Monitoring System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K043003

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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