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Physioglove ES

K050674510(k) TraditionalCleared Apr 25, 2006406-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.2340

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

Commwell, Ltd. · DPS Electrocardiograph

Cleared on Apr 25, 2006 as substantially equivalent to K030535 (Qrs Diagnostic, LLC, 2003) after a 406-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 1998. 2 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Apr 25, 2006
Review
406 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DPS
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K974351 (1998). 3 ancestors in all. 2 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 1998: 1 other ancestor2011: 1 descendant cleared2014: 1 descendant clearedK974351 · Biolog 3000 Electrocardiograph · Micromedical, Inc. · 1998K030535 · Ekgcard System · Qrs Diagnostic, LLC · 20031995200020052010201520202025
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 2 generations back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 1 descendant2 generations forward: 1 descendant K030535 · Ekgcard System · Qrs Diagnostic, LLC · 2003K974351 · Biolog 3000 Electrocardiograph · Micromedical, Inc. · 19980
  1. Root · 2 generations backK974351 Biolog 3000 ElectrocardiographMicromedical, Inc. · 1998
  2. 1 generation backK030535 Ekgcard SystemQrs Diagnostic, LLC · 2003
  3. This deviceK050674 Physioglove ESCommwell, Ltd. · 2006
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK103791 Physioglove ES with Ecg AnalysisCommwell, Ltd. · 2011
  5. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK133703 Physioglove ET SystemCommwell R&D, Ltd. · 2014

Most influential descendants

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  • K103791Physioglove ES with Ecg AnalysisCommwell, Ltd. · 2011 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K133703Physioglove ET SystemCommwell R&D, Ltd. · 2014 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K974351Biolog 3000 ElectrocardiographMicromedical, Inc.1998—
−1K030535Ekgcard SystemQrs Diagnostic, LLC2003—
0 (this device)K050674Physioglove ESCommwell, Ltd.2006—
+1K103791Physioglove ES with Ecg AnalysisCommwell, Ltd.2011—
+2K133703Physioglove ET SystemCommwell R&D, Ltd.2014—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199810

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201110
201410
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K050674, 1998–2014Source: 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
*K030535Ekgcard System
Summary page 2
…Substantial Equivalence The PhysioGlove ES Model I has a substantially similar intended use and indications for use as the QRS Diagnostic's EKGCard (K030535), and uses substantially similar technology. None of the minor differences between the devices raise new ques…
Qrs Diagnostic, LLC2003—

Also cleared against K030535: 1 other device →

What descends from it? (2)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K103791Physioglove ES with Ecg AnalysisCommwell, Ltd.20111

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 8 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 5.2 years on median.
  • None of the 3 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K103791 (Commwell, Ltd., 2011) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K030535.

How does its category compare?

All DPS devices

DPS Electrocardiograph: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · DPS

6in 2025

2007: 112008: 132009: 142010: 112011: 222012: 122013: 102014: 112015: 82016: 112017: 92018: 142019: 32020: 62021: 52022: 62023: 102024: 82025: 62026 (partial year): 6
2007high 22 (2011) · low 3 (2019)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DPS

163in 2025

2007: 87 days median2008: 31 days median2009: 84 days median2010: 104 days median2011: 154 days median2012: 117 days median2013: 134 days median2014: 253 days median2015: 178 days median2016: 229 days median2017: 177 days median2018: 221 days median2019: 178 days median2020: 224 days median2021: 135 days median2022: 244 days median2023: 236 days median2024: 260 days median2025: 163 days median2026 (partial year): 258 days median
2007high 260 (2024) · low 31 (2008)2026

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

Recalls per year · DPS

3in 2025

2007: 22009: 12010: 22011: 12019: 92020: 22021: 12022: 12023: 32024: 4, 1 Class I2025: 32026 (partial year): 4
2007high 9 (2019) · low 0 (2008)2026

Class I (1 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · DPS

55in 2025

2007: 92008: 172009: 142010: 212011: 1212012: 562013: 152014: 152015: 302016: 122017: 152018: 192019: 272020: 592021: 242022: 592023: 542024: 642025: 55
2007high 121 (2011) · low 9 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code DPS, 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
2007118729
20081331017
20091484114
201011104221
2011221541121
201212117056
201310134015
201411253015
20158178030
201611229012
20179177015
201814221019
20193178927
20206224259
20215135124
20226244159
202310236354
202482604 (1)64
20256163355
202662584—

What is it indicated for?

The PhysioGlove ES Model I is a reusable 12-Lead diagnostic ECG examination system. It is intended for use in resting diagnostic electrocardiograph examination of adults. It is intended for use in physician offices, hospitals, outpatient clinics, or similar settings by or on the order of a physician or similarly qualified healthcare professional. The device only provides waveform parameters for healthcare provider interpretation and does not itself provide suggested interpretations.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K050674: Physioglove ES.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 3, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K050674

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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