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Cup Electrodes, Gold, Reusable, Silver, Reusable; Cup Electrodes Silver/Silver Chloride Reusable

K072016510(k) TraditionalCleared Oct 19, 200788-day reviewClass II21 CFR 882.1320

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

Technomed Europe · GXY Electrode, Cutaneous

Cleared on Oct 19, 2007 as substantially equivalent to K061148 (Rhythmlink International, LLC, 2006) after an 88-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 1995. 6 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Oct 19, 2007
Review
88 days
Class
Class II
Product code
GXY
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K942921 (1995). 3 ancestors in all. 6 later devices descend from it, 4 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 1999: 1 other ancestor2020: 1 descendant cleared2019: 1 descendant cleared2026: 2 descendants cleared2022: 2 descendants clearedK942921 · Neurolink Eeg/EP/Emg Surface Electrodes · Neuro Supplies, Inc. · 1995K061148 · Rhythmlink Disc Electrodes · Rhythmlink International, LLC · 20061995200020052010201520202025
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 2 generations back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 4 descendants2 generations forward: 2 descendants K061148 · Rhythmlink Disc Electrodes · Rhythmlink International, LLC · 2006K942921 · Neurolink Eeg/EP/Emg Surface Electrodes · Neuro Supplies, Inc. · 19950
  1. Root · 2 generations backK942921 Neurolink Eeg/EP/Emg Surface ElectrodesNeuro Supplies, Inc. · 1995
  2. 1 generation backK061148 Rhythmlink Disc ElectrodesRhythmlink International, LLC · 2006
  3. This deviceK072016 Cup Electrodes, Gold, Reusable, Silver, Reusable; Cup Electrodes…Technomed Europe · 2007
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK192564 Disposable Gold Cup EEG ElectrodesDymedix Diagnostics, Inc. · 2020
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK190416 Dome ElectrodeCoapt, LLC · 2019 · Recalled
  6. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK261442 Charlotte ACC25 Surface Electrode Array; Charlotte ACC25 Reusable…Cadwell Industries, Inc. · 2026
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK254183 MR Conditional Cup ElectrodesTechnomed Europe · 2026
  8. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK223605 ControlSeal Electrode (ELSB)Coapt · 2022 · Recalled

Showing 5 of 6 descendants. See all descendants

Descendants cleared per year

2019: 12020: 12022: 22026: 2
2019high 2 (2022) · low 0 (2021)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K192564Disposable Gold Cup EEG ElectrodesDymedix Diagnostics, Inc. · 2020 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K190416Dome ElectrodeCoapt, LLC · 2019 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K261442Charlotte ACC25 Surface Electrode Array; Charlotte ACC25 Reusable Surface Electrode ArrayCadwell Industries, Inc. · 2026 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K254183MR Conditional Cup ElectrodesTechnomed Europe · 2026 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K223605ControlSeal Electrode (ELSB)Coapt · 2022 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K942921Neurolink Eeg/EP/Emg Surface ElectrodesNeuro Supplies, Inc.1995—
−1K061148Rhythmlink Disc ElectrodesRhythmlink International, LLC2006—
0 (this device)K072016Cup Electrodes, Gold, Reusable, Silver, Reusable; Cup Electrodes Silver/Silver…Technomed Europe2007—
+1K192564Disposable Gold Cup EEG ElectrodesDymedix Diagnostics, Inc.2020—
+1K190416Dome ElectrodeCoapt, LLC20191
+1K261442Charlotte ACC25 Surface Electrode Array; Charlotte ACC25 Reusable Surface…Cadwell Industries, Inc.2026—
+1K254183MR Conditional Cup ElectrodesTechnomed Europe2026—
+2K223605ControlSeal Electrode (ELSB)Coapt20221

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199910

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201910
202010
202220
202620
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K072016, 1995–2026Source: 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
*K061148Rhythmlink Disc Electrodes
Summary page 1
…ification Name: Cutaneous Electrode is classified as class 11 per 21 CER section 882.1320. Product code GXY. Substantial Equivalence: K061 148: Rhythmnlink Disc Electrodes Device description: A cutaneous electrode is an electrode that is applied directly to…
Rhythmlink International, LLC2006—

Also cleared against K061148: 5 other devices →

What descends from it? (6)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K192564Disposable Gold Cup EEG ElectrodesDymedix Diagnostics, Inc.20201
K190416Dome ElectrodeCoapt, LLC20191
K261442Charlotte ACC25 Surface Electrode Array; Charlotte ACC25 Reusable Surface Electrode ArrayCadwell Industries, Inc.20260
K254183MR Conditional Cup ElectrodesTechnomed Europe20260

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 12 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 11.3 years on median.
  • None of the 3 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K192564 (Dymedix Diagnostics, Inc., 2020) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.
  • 5 other devices also cite its predicate K061148.

How does its category compare?

All GXY devices

GXY Electrode, Cutaneous: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2007, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · GXY

6in 2025

2007: 72008: 92009: 172010: 32011: 62012: 92013: 72014: 92015: 62016: 62017: 92018: 142019: 92020: 42021: 122022: 52023: 132024: 72025: 62026 (partial year): 12
2007high 17 (2009) · low 3 (2010)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · GXY

148in 2025

2007: 88 days median2008: 136 days median2009: 159 days median2010: 137 days median2011: 183 days median2012: 150 days median2013: 99 days median2014: 203 days median2015: 119 days median2016: 170 days median2017: 116 days median2018: 135 days median2019: 113 days median2020: 108 days median2021: 195 days median2022: 81 days median2023: 132 days median2024: 111 days median2025: 148 days median2026 (partial year): 70 days median
2007high 203 (2014) · low 81 (2022)2026

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

Recalls per year · GXY

2in 2023

2009: 42010: 12011: 52012: 42023: 2
2007high 5 (2011) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · GXY

58in 2025

2007: 142008: 172009: 152010: 142011: 162012: 162013: 152014: 112015: 192016: 152017: 112018: 102019: 192020: 112021: 212022: 342023: 252024: 512025: 58
2007high 58 (2025) · low 10 (2018)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code GXY, 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
2007788014
20089136017
200917159415
20103137114
20116183516
20129150416
2013799015
20149203011
20156119019
20166170015
20179116011
201814135010
20199113019
20204108011
202112195021
2022581034
202313132225
20247111051
20256148058
202612700—

What is it indicated for?

The Cup Electrodes are intended for non-invasive use with recording and monitoring equipment, (active and reference), of Electromyography (EMG), Electroencephalograph (EEG) and Evoked Potentials.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K072016: Cup Electrodes, Gold, Reusable, Silver, Reusable; Cup Electrodes Silver/Silver Chloride Reusable.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 3, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K072016

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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