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Remote Care Management Systems (RCMS)

K051470510(k) TraditionalCleared Jun 8, 20055-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.2910

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

Bl Healthcare, Inc. · DRG Transmitters And Receivers, Physiological Signal, Radiofrequency

Cleared on Jun 8, 2005 as substantially equivalent to K023749 (Philips Medical Systems, 2002) and 5 other predicates after a 5-day review. Its family tree reaches back 7 generations to 1987. 21 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jun 8, 2005
Review
5 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DRG
Recalls
None
Predicates
6

Its longest line of descent runs back 7 generations to K864318 (1987). 19 ancestors in all, the oldest K790130 (1979). 21 later devices descend from it, 9 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2001: 3 other ancestors1998: 1 other ancestor2003: 1 other ancestor1996: 1 other ancestor1979: 1 other ancestor1995: 1 other ancestor1993: 1 other ancestor1988: 1 other ancestor1987: 2 other ancestors2006: 4 descendants cleared2010: 2 descendants cleared2007: 1 descendant cleared2008: 2 descendants cleared2009: 3 descendants cleared2012: 2 descendants cleared2013: 2 descendants cleared2011: 1 descendant cleared2018: 2 descendants cleared2015: 1 descendant cleared2022: 1 descendant clearedK864318 · The Buddy System/Health Information System · The Buddy Systems, Inc. · 1987K952979 · Hanc Network · Healthtech Services Corp. · 1996K964408 · Poseidon Cardiac Monitoring System (PCMS) · Instromedix, Inc. · 1997K993169 · Modification of: Physiological Signal Transmitter and Receiver, Model 3810A · Hewlett-Packard Co. · 1999K023749 · The M3810A Philips Telemonitoring System with M3812B Telestation (M310A/12B) · Philips Medical Systems · 2002K031840 · Carematix Wellness System · Carematix, Inc. · 2003K040966 · Modification to Carematix Wellness System · Carematix, Inc. · 200419801990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 3 other ancestors2 generations back: 1 other ancestor3 generations back: 3 other ancestors4 generations back: 5 other ancestors 1 generation forward: 9 descendants2 generations forward: 5 descendants3 generations forward: 4 descendants4 generations forward: 1 descendant5 generations forward: 1 descendant6 generations forward: 1 descendant K040966 · Modification to Carematix Wellness System · Carematix, Inc. · 2004K031840 · Carematix Wellness System · Carematix, Inc. · 2003K023749 · The M3810A Philips Telemonitoring System with M3812B Telestation (M310A/12B) · Philips Medical Systems · 2002K993169 · Modification of: Physiological Signal Transmitter and Receiver, Model 3810A · Hewlett-Packard Co. · 1999K964408 · Poseidon Cardiac Monitoring System (PCMS) · Instromedix, Inc. · 1997K952979 · Hanc Network · Healthtech Services Corp. · 1996K864318 · The Buddy System/Health Information System · The Buddy Systems, Inc. · 1987−50+5
  1. Root · 7 generations backK864318 The Buddy System/Health Information SystemThe Buddy Systems, Inc. · 1987
  2. 6 generations backK952979 Hanc NetworkHealthtech Services Corp. · 1996
  3. 5 generations backK964408 Poseidon Cardiac Monitoring System (PCMS)Instromedix, Inc. · 1997
  4. 4 generations backK993169 Modification of: Physiological Signal Transmitter and Receiver…Hewlett-Packard Co. · 1999
  5. 3 generations backK023749 The M3810A Philips Telemonitoring System with M3812B Telestation…Philips Medical Systems · 2002
  6. 2 generations backK031840 Carematix Wellness SystemCarematix, Inc. · 2003
  7. 1 generation backK040966 Modification to Carematix Wellness SystemCarematix, Inc. · 2004
  8. This deviceK051470 Remote Care Management Systems (RCMS)Bl Healthcare, Inc. · 2005
  9. Descendant · cites it directly · 5 of its ownK071564 Motiva Monitor Device Connectivity, Model# 453564036921Philips Medical Systems · 2007
  10. Descendant · cites it directly · 5 of its ownK052608 Telephone Based BL Healthcare Remote Care Management System (RCMS)Bl Healthcare, Inc. · 2006
  11. Descendant · cites it directly · 4 of its ownK093379 TCX-I-DV Remote Care Management SystemBl Healthcare, Inc. · 2010
  12. Descendant · 2 generations on · 4 of its ownK091579 Foresee HomeNotal Vision, Ltd. · 2009
  13. Descendant · 3 generations on · 3 of its ownK121738 Myvisiontrack (TM)Vital Art and Science Incorporated · 2013

Showing 5 of 21 descendants. See all descendants

Descendants cleared per year

2006: 42007: 12008: 22009: 32010: 22011: 12012: 22013: 22015: 12018: 22022: 1
2006high 4 (2006) · low 0 (2014)2026

Most influential descendants

Showing 5 of 21 · See all
  • K071564Motiva Monitor Device Connectivity, Model# 453564036921Philips Medical Systems · 2007 · cites it directly5descendants
  • K052608Telephone Based BL Healthcare Remote Care Management System (RCMS)Bl Healthcare, Inc. · 2006 · cites it directly5descendants
  • K093379TCX-I-DV Remote Care Management SystemBl Healthcare, Inc. · 2010 · cites it directly4descendants
  • K091579Foresee HomeNotal Vision, Ltd. · 2009 · 2 generations on4descendants
  • K121738Myvisiontrack (TM)Vital Art and Science Incorporated · 2013 · 3 generations on3descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−7K864318The Buddy System/Health Information SystemThe Buddy Systems, Inc.1987—
−6K952979Hanc NetworkHealthtech Services Corp.1996—
−5K964408Poseidon Cardiac Monitoring System (PCMS)Instromedix, Inc.1997—
−4K993169Modification of: Physiological Signal Transmitter and Receiver, Model 3810AHewlett-Packard Co.1999—
−3K023749The M3810A Philips Telemonitoring System with M3812B Telestation (M310A/12B)Philips Medical Systems2002—
−2K031840Carematix Wellness SystemCarematix, Inc.2003—
−1K040966Modification to Carematix Wellness SystemCarematix, Inc.2004—
0 (this device)K051470Remote Care Management Systems (RCMS)Bl Healthcare, Inc.2005—
+1K071564Motiva Monitor Device Connectivity, Model# 453564036921Philips Medical Systems2007—
+1K052608Telephone Based BL Healthcare Remote Care Management System (RCMS)Bl Healthcare, Inc.2006—
+1K093379TCX-I-DV Remote Care Management SystemBl Healthcare, Inc.2010—
+2K091579Foresee HomeNotal Vision, Ltd.2009—
+3K121738Myvisiontrack (TM)Vital Art and Science Incorporated2013—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
197910
198720
198810
199310
199510
199610
199810
200130
200310

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200640
200710
200820
200930
201020
201110
201220
201320
201510
201820
202210
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K051470, 1987–2022Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against? (6)

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
*K023749The M3810A Philips Telemonitoring System with M3812B Telestation (M310A/12B)
Summary page 2
…The BL Healthcare Remote Care Management system is substantially equivalent in functionality to the following predicate device(s): M3810a Philips Telemonitoring system, K023749 Carematix Wellness system, K031840 Carematix Wellness system, K040966 AvidCare Series 100 Telemanagement System, K011779 AvidCare…
Philips Medical Systems2002—
*K031840Carematix Wellness System
Summary page 2
…ement system is substantially equivalent in functionality to the following predicate device(s): M3810a Philips Telemonitoring system, K023749 Carematix Wellness system, K031840 Carematix Wellness system, K040966 AvidCare Series 100 Telemanagement System, K011779 AvidCare Corporation Home Health Monitoring…
Carematix, Inc.2003—
*K040966Modification to Carematix Wellness System
Summary page 2
…alent in functionality to the following predicate device(s): M3810a Philips Telemonitoring system, K023749 Carematix Wellness system, K031840 Carematix Wellness system, K040966 AvidCare Series 100 Telemanagement System, K011779 AvidCare Corporation Home Health Monitoring System, K010029 Aviva Systems, K98…
Carematix, Inc.2004—
*K011779Avidcare Series 100 Telemanagement System
Summary page 2
…evice(s): M3810a Philips Telemonitoring system, K023749 Carematix Wellness system, K031840 Carematix Wellness system, K040966 AvidCare Series 100 Telemanagement System, K011779 AvidCare Corporation Home Health Monitoring System, K010029 Aviva Systems, K981533 Submission Device Description: BL Healthcare…
Avid Care Corp.2001—
*K010029Home Health Monitoring System
Summary page 2
…ematix Wellness system, K031840 Carematix Wellness system, K040966 AvidCare Series 100 Telemanagement System, K011779 AvidCare Corporation Home Health Monitoring System, K010029 Aviva Systems, K981533 Submission Device Description: BL Healthcare Remote Care Management system serves as the communication l…
Avid Care Corp.2001—
*K981533Aviva Systems Model Numbers 1010, 2020
Summary page 2
…K031840 Carematix Wellness system, K040966 AvidCare Series 100 Telemanagement System, K011779 AvidCare Corporation Home Health Monitoring System, K010029 Aviva Systems, K981533 Submission Device Description: BL Healthcare Remote Care Management system serves as the communication link between FDA approve…
American Telecare, Inc.1998—

Also cleared against K023749: 9 other devices →

What descends from it? (21)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K071564Motiva Monitor Device Connectivity, Model# 453564036921Philips Medical Systems20075
K052608Telephone Based BL Healthcare Remote Care Management System (RCMS)Bl Healthcare, Inc.20065
K093379TCX-I-DV Remote Care Management SystemBl Healthcare, Inc.20104
K073710Intouch Remote Presence Robotic System, Model RP-7Intouch Technologies20082
K062662Telemedicine System Model VMS-01Medic4all (Israel), Ltd.20062
K062127MEDIC4ALL Telemedicine System, Model VMS-01 (Nibp)Medic4all (Israel), Ltd.20062
K061502MEDIC4ALL Telemedicine System VMS-01Medic4all (Israel), Ltd.20062
K101078BL Healthcare Remote Care Management SystemBl Healthcare, Inc.20101
K083046Fora Telehealth SystemTaidoc Technology Corporation20090

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 18 years and passes through 7 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.0 years on median.
  • 2 of the 19 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K071564 (Philips Medical Systems, 2007) has gone furthest, with 5 descendants of its own.
  • 9 other devices also cite its predicate K023749.

How does its category compare?

All DRG devices

DRG Transmitters And Receivers, Physiological Signal, Radiofrequency: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · DRG

3in 2025

2007: 62008: 52009: 132010: 102011: 92012: 122013: 132014: 102015: 22016: 22017: 72018: 62019: 52020: 62021: 22022: 62023: 42024: 32025: 32026 (partial year): 2
2007high 13 (2009) · low 2 (2015)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DRG

127in 2025

2007: 63 days median2008: 74 days median2009: 94 days median2010: 68 days median2011: 104 days median2012: 103 days median2013: 146 days median2014: 177 days median2017: 98 days median2018: 220 days median2019: 122 days median2020: 159 days median2022: 287 days median2023: 212 days median2024: 125 days median2025: 127 days median
2007high 287 (2022) · low 63 (2007)2026

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

Recalls per year · DRG

3in 2007

2007: 32026 (partial year): 1
2007high 3 (2007) · low 0 (2008)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · DRG

52in 2025

2007: 142008: 92009: 52010: 132011: 122012: 92013: 132014: 972015: 1312016: 1822017: 4842018: 1662019: 702020: 822021: 1072022: 432023: 192024: 262025: 52
2007high 484 (2017) · low 5 (2009)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code DRG, 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
2007663314
200857409
2009139405
20101068013
20119104012
20121210309
201313146013
201410177097
20152—0131
20162—0182
20177980484
201862200166
20195122070
20206159082
20212—0107
20226287043
20234212019
20243125026
20253127052
20262—1—

What is it indicated for?

The BL Healthcare Remote Care Management system is for use by patients remotely in combination with a variety of monitoring devices such as blood pressure monitor, blood glucose monitor, and weight scale upon the prescription of a licensed physician or healthcare provider. The BL Healthcare Remote Care Management system serves as the communication link between the compatible devices and the server software at a compatible healthcare facility. The…

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The BL Healthcare Remote Care Management system is for use by patients remotely in combination with a variety of monitoring devices such as blood pressure monitor, blood glucose monitor, and weight scale upon the prescription of a licensed physician or healthcare provider. The BL Healthcare Remote Care Management system serves as the communication link between the compatible devices and the server software at a compatible healthcare facility. The healthcare facility may include healthcare provider, other caregivers, or a disease management center.

The purpose of the system is to collect and transmit medical information such as weight, blood pressure and pulse rate, and blood glucose from the patients on completion of their testing and transmit these results to their healthcare provider at another facility.

This system is installed by or with support from trained professionals.

This device is not intended to provide time sensitive data or alarms. This system may not be used as a substitute for direct medical intervention or emergency care.

Interpretation of the information collected and transmitted requires clinical judgement by an experienced medical professional.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K051470: Remote Care Management Systems (RCMS).” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K051470

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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