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Tabataba Cotester

K080278510(k) TraditionalCleared Nov 28, 2008298-day reviewClass II21 CFR 868.1430

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

Fim Medical · CCJ Analyzer, Gas, Carbon-Monoxide, Gaseous-Phase

Cleared on Nov 28, 2008 as substantially equivalent to K000962 (Bedfont Scientific, Ltd., 2000) after a 298-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 2000. 5 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Nov 28, 2008
Review
298 days
Class
Class II
Product code
CCJ
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K000962 (2000). 5 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2012: 1 descendant cleared2018: 1 descendant cleared2014: 1 descendant cleared2015: 1 descendant cleared2026: 1 descendant clearedK000962 · Pico Smokerlyzer, Model EC-50 · Bedfont Scientific, Ltd. · 2000200020052010201520202025
Descendants, by generation 1 generation forward: 2 descendants2 generations forward: 1 descendant3 generations forward: 1 descendant4 generations forward: 1 descendant K000962 · Pico Smokerlyzer, Model EC-50 · Bedfont Scientific, Ltd. · 20000
  1. Root · 1 generation backK000962 Pico Smokerlyzer, Model EC-50Bedfont Scientific, Ltd. · 2000
  2. This deviceK080278 Tabataba CotesterFim Medical · 2008
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 3 of its ownK121768 CosenseCapnia, Inc. · 2012
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 2 of its ownK130036 Cosense CO MonitorCapnia, Inc. · 2014
  5. Descendant · 3 generations on · 1 of its ownK151107 CoSense ETCO MonitorCapnia, Inc. · 2015 · Recalled
  6. Descendant · 4 generations on · 0 of its ownK253119 CoSense ETCO MonitorCapnia, Inc. · 2026
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK171129 CO Check Pro, CO ScreenMD Diagnostics Limited · 2018

Most influential descendants

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  • K121768CosenseCapnia, Inc. · 2012 · cites it directly3descendants
  • K130036Cosense CO MonitorCapnia, Inc. · 2014 · 2 generations on2descendants
  • K151107CoSense ETCO MonitorCapnia, Inc. · 2015 · 3 generations on1descendant
  • K253119CoSense ETCO MonitorCapnia, Inc. · 2026 · 4 generations on0descendants
  • K171129CO Check Pro, CO ScreenMD Diagnostics Limited · 2018 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K000962Pico Smokerlyzer, Model EC-50Bedfont Scientific, Ltd.2000—
0 (this device)K080278Tabataba CotesterFim Medical2008—
+1K121768CosenseCapnia, Inc.2012—
+2K130036Cosense CO MonitorCapnia, Inc.2014—
+3K151107CoSense ETCO MonitorCapnia, Inc.20151
+4K253119CoSense ETCO MonitorCapnia, Inc.2026—
+1K171129CO Check Pro, CO ScreenMD Diagnostics Limited2018—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201210
201410
201510
201810
202610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K080278, 2000–2026Source: 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? (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
*K000962Pico Smokerlyzer, Model EC-50
Summary page 1
…sification Names: Carbon monoxide gas analyzer. Product Code CCJ, Regulation number 868.1430 Common/Usual Name: CO Analyzer 2. Equivalent legally marketed devices K000962. PiCO Smokerlyzer, Bedfont Scientific Ltd. 3. Indications for Use (intended use) The TABATABAS CO TESTER is for the monito…
Bedfont Scientific, Ltd.2000—

Also cleared against K000962: 1 other device →

What descends from it? (5)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K121768CosenseCapnia, Inc.20123
K171129CO Check Pro, CO ScreenMD Diagnostics Limited20180

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?

  • Its one ancestor has no recall.
  • Of its descendants, K121768 (Capnia, Inc., 2012) has gone furthest, with 3 descendants of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K000962.

How does its category compare?

All CCJ devices

CCJ Analyzer, Gas, Carbon-Monoxide, Gaseous-Phase: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2008, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · CCJ

2in 2021

2008: 22010: 12012: 12014: 12015: 12017: 12018: 12019: 12021: 22026 (partial year): 1
2007high 2 (2008) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · CCJ

Too few CCJ 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.

Recalls per year · CCJ

No recall names CCJ since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · CCJ

No MAUDE report names CCJ since 2007.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
20070—00
20082—00
20090—00
20101—00
20110—00
20121—00
20130—00
20141—00
20151—00
20160—00
20171—00
20181—00
20191—00
20200—00
20212—00
20220—00
20230—00
20240—00
20250—00
20261—0—

What is it indicated for?

The TABATABA® CO TESTER is for the monitoring of Carbon Monoxide in exhaled breath. It is for use in smoking cessation programs and can be used for the screening of CO poisoning and smoke inhalation. It can also be used for ambient air monitoring. It is for use by health professionals.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K080278: Tabataba Cotester.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K080278

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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