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VCS Doppler Transceiver, Model 09-0023-01

K052209510(k) TraditionalCleared Sep 6, 200522-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.2100

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

Vascular Control Systems, Inc. · DPW Flowmeter, Blood, Cardiovascular

Cleared on Sep 6, 2005 as substantially equivalent to K915550 (Koven and Assoc., Inc., 1992) and 1 other predicate after a 22-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1992.

Decided
Sep 6, 2005
Review
22 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DPW
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K915550 (1992). 2 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

Other ancestors, by year cleared 1993: 1 other ancestorK915550 · Mini Doppler II Ultrasound Blood Flow Detector · Koven and Assoc., Inc. · 19921990199520002005
Other ancestors, by generation 1 generation back: 1 other ancestor K915550 · Mini Doppler II Ultrasound Blood Flow Detector · Koven and Assoc., Inc. · 19920
  1. Root · 1 generation backK915550 Mini Doppler II Ultrasound Blood Flow DetectorKoven and Assoc., Inc. · 1992
  2. This deviceK052209 VCS Doppler Transceiver, Model 09-0023-01Vascular Control Systems, Inc. · 2005
View FIG. 1 as a table

Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K915550Mini Doppler II Ultrasound Blood Flow DetectorKoven and Assoc., Inc.1992—
0 (this device)K052209VCS Doppler Transceiver, Model 09-0023-01Vascular Control Systems, Inc.2005—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199310
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K052209, 1992–2005Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA summary (predicates and indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.

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What was it cleared against? (2)

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
*K915550Mini Doppler II Ultrasound Blood Flow Detector
Summary page 1
…y: Koven and Associates Device: Mini Doppler 1!Ultrasound Flow Detector 510(k): K915550 Date Cleared: December 10, 1992 b. Company: Meadox Medicals, Inc.…
Koven and Assoc., Inc.1992—
*K930227MS Disposable Rigid Doppler Probe
Summary page 1
…ompany: Meadox Medicals, Inc. Device: MS Disposable Rigid Doppler Probe 510(k): K930227 Date Cleared: September 16, 1993…
Meadox Medicals, Div. Boston Scientific Corp.1993—

Also cleared against K915550: 1 other device →

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

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?

  • None of the 2 ancestors has a recall.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K915550.

How does its category compare?

All DPW devices

DPW Flowmeter, Blood, Cardiovascular: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · DPW

3in 2025

2007: 12008: 12010: 22011: 42012: 12013: 22015: 32016: 12018: 22019: 32020: 22021: 22022: 32023: 12024: 12025: 32026 (partial year): 2
2007high 4 (2011) · low 0 (2009)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DPW

119in 2025

2011: 89 days median2015: 275 days median2019: 169 days median2022: 136 days median2025: 119 days median
2007high 275 (2015) · low 89 (2011)2026

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

Recalls per year · DPW

1in 2025

2007: 42010: 12012: 12017: 12025: 1
2007high 4 (2007) · low 0 (2008)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · DPW

6in 2025

2009: 12011: 12013: 32014: 82015: 122016: 12017: 22019: 32020: 42021: 62022: 12023: 22024: 42025: 6
2007high 12 (2015) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code DPW, 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
20071—40
20081—00
20090—01
20102—10
201148901
20121—10
20132—03
20140—08
20153275012
20161—01
20170—12
20182—00
2019316903
20202—04
20212—06
2022313601
20231—02
20241—04
2025311916
20262—0—

What is it indicated for?

The VCS Doppler Transceiver is designed for the evaluation of blood flow in uterine arteries

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K052209: VCS Doppler Transceiver, Model 09-0023-01.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K052209

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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