510(k) · Cleared
ClearedCheetah Reliant, Cheetah Active
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Cheetah Medical, Inc. · DSB Plethysmograph, Impedance
Cleared on Jan 16, 2008 as substantially equivalent to K042144 (Cheetah Medical, Inc., 2004) after a 117-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 2004. 46 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Jan 16, 2008
- Review
- 117 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- DSB
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K042144 (2004). 46 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.
- Root · 1 generation backK042144 NICOMCheetah Medical, Inc. · 2004
- This deviceK072662 Cheetah Reliant, Cheetah ActiveCheetah Medical, Inc. · 2008
- Descendant · cites it directly · 45 of its ownK083093 Cheetah ReliantCheetah Medical, Inc. · 2008 · Recalled
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 35 of its ownK101487 Cheetah Nicom SystemCheetah Medical, Inc. · 2010
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 34 of its ownK190205 HemoSphere Advanced Monitor, HemoSphere Tissue Oximetry ModuleEdwards Lifesciences, LLC · 2019
- Descendant · 4 generations on · 27 of its ownK201446 HemoSphere Advanced Monitoring Platform, HemoSphere ClearSight ModuleEdwards Lifesiences, LLC · 2020 · Recalled
- Descendant · 5 generations on · 18 of its ownK203687 HemoSphere Advanced Monitor, HemoSphere ClearSight Module, Acumen…Edwards Lifesciences, LLC · 2021
Showing 5 of 46 descendants. See all descendants
Descendants cleared per year
Most influential descendants
Showing 5 of 46 · See all- K083093Cheetah ReliantCheetah Medical, Inc. · 2008 · cites it directly45descendants
- K101487Cheetah Nicom SystemCheetah Medical, Inc. · 2010 · 2 generations on35descendants
- K190205HemoSphere Advanced Monitor, HemoSphere Tissue Oximetry ModuleEdwards Lifesciences, LLC · 2019 · 3 generations on34descendants
- K201446HemoSphere Advanced Monitoring Platform, HemoSphere ClearSight ModuleEdwards Lifesiences, LLC · 2020 · 4 generations on27descendants
- K203687HemoSphere Advanced Monitor, HemoSphere ClearSight Module, Acumen Hypotension Prediction…Edwards Lifesciences, LLC · 2021 · 5 generations on18descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −1 | K042144 | NICOM | Cheetah Medical, Inc. | 2004 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K072662 | Cheetah Reliant, Cheetah Active | Cheetah Medical, Inc. | 2008 | — |
| +1 | K083093 | Cheetah Reliant | Cheetah Medical, Inc. | 2008 | 1 |
| +2 | K101487 | Cheetah Nicom System | Cheetah Medical, Inc. | 2010 | — |
| +3 | K190205 | HemoSphere Advanced Monitor, HemoSphere Tissue Oximetry Module | Edwards Lifesciences, LLC | 2019 | — |
| +4 | K201446 | HemoSphere Advanced Monitoring Platform, HemoSphere ClearSight Module | Edwards Lifesiences, LLC | 2020 | 1 |
| +5 | K203687 | HemoSphere Advanced Monitor, HemoSphere ClearSight Module, Acumen Hypotension… | Edwards Lifesciences, LLC | 2021 | — |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 8 | 0 |
| 2022 | 5 | 0 |
| 2023 | 9 | 0 |
| 2024 | 5 | 0 |
| 2025 | 5 | 0 |
| 2026 | 5 | 0 |
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? (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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K042144 | NICOMSummary page 1…"Impedance plethymograph") Devices to which substantial equivalence is claimed: 510(k) number Trade or propriety name Manufactumre K042144 Cheetah NICOM System Cheetah Medical, Inc. Device Description The Cheetah Reliant is a portable, non-… | 2004 |
What descends from it? (46)
See all 461 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K083093 | Cheetah Reliant | 2008 | 45 |
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?
How does its category compare?
All DSB devicesDSB Plethysmograph, Impedance: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2008, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · DSB
3in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · DSB
266in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · DSB
1in 2015
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · DSB
2in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code DSB, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 6 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 3 | 266 | 0 | 2 |
| 2026 | 1 | — | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The Cheetah Reliant is a portable, non-invasive Cardiac Output monitoring device based on bio-impedance Cardiography. The Cheetah Reliant system is intended to monitor and display a patient's Cardiac Output in units of Ltr/min.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K072662 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K072662: Cheetah Reliant, Cheetah Active.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K072662
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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