510(k) · Decided
DecidedImpedimed Extra Cellular Fluid Analysis, Model L-Dex U400
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Impedimed Pty, Ltd. · OBH Monitor, Extracellular Fluid, Lymphedema, Extremity
Cleared on Oct 3, 2008 as substantially equivalent to K050415 (Impedimed Pty, Ltd., 2007) and 1 other predicate after a 193-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 1991. 10 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Oct 3, 2008
- Review
- 193 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- OBH
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 2
Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K904109 (1991). 4 ancestors in all. 10 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.
- Root · 2 generations backK904109 Bio-Impedance AnalyzerXitron Technologies, Inc. · 1991
- 1 generation backK052319 Impedimed - Body Composition Analyzer, Model Imp SFB7Impedimed Pty, Ltd. · 2006
- This deviceK080825 Impedimed Extra Cellular Fluid Analysis, Model L-Dex U400Impedimed Pty, Ltd. · 2008
- Descendant · cites it directly · 7 of its ownK100811 Impedimed - Extracellular Fluid Analyzer Model: L-Dex U400ImpediMed Limited · 2011
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 6 of its ownK130338 Impedimed - Bis Extra Cellular Fluid AnalysisImpediMed Limited · 2013
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 2 of its ownK171186 Cerebrotech CMS-5000Cerebrotech Medical Systems · 2017
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 2 of its ownK172122 SOZOImpediMed Limited · 2017
- Descendant · 4 generations on · 1 of its ownK182967 Visor SystemCerebrotech Medical Systems, Inc. · 2018
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Descendants cleared per year
Most influential descendants
Showing 5 of 10 · See all- K100811Impedimed - Extracellular Fluid Analyzer Model: L-Dex U400ImpediMed Limited · 2011 · cites it directly7descendants
- K130338Impedimed - Bis Extra Cellular Fluid AnalysisImpediMed Limited · 2013 · 2 generations on6descendants
- K171186Cerebrotech CMS-5000Cerebrotech Medical Systems · 2017 · 3 generations on2descendants
- K172122SOZOImpediMed Limited · 2017 · 3 generations on2descendants
- K182967Visor SystemCerebrotech Medical Systems, Inc. · 2018 · 4 generations on1descendant
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −2 | K904109 | Bio-Impedance Analyzer | Xitron Technologies, Inc. | 1991 | — |
| −1 | K052319 | Impedimed - Body Composition Analyzer, Model Imp SFB7 | Impedimed Pty, Ltd. | 2006 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K080825 | Impedimed Extra Cellular Fluid Analysis, Model L-Dex U400 | Impedimed Pty, Ltd. | 2008 | — |
| +1 | K100811 | Impedimed - Extracellular Fluid Analyzer Model: L-Dex U400 | ImpediMed Limited | 2011 | — |
| +2 | K130338 | Impedimed - Bis Extra Cellular Fluid Analysis | ImpediMed Limited | 2013 | — |
| +3 | K171186 | Cerebrotech CMS-5000 | Cerebrotech Medical Systems | 2017 | — |
| +3 | K172122 | SOZO | ImpediMed Limited | 2017 | — |
| +4 | K182967 | Visor System | Cerebrotech Medical Systems, Inc. | 2018 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 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.
Planning a device in OBH? A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.
Top candidate predicates for a new OBH device
- #1 K253224 MySOZO Software version 6.0.1.2 (SW version…score 13.5 · 10 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K050415 | Impedimed-Extracellular Fluid AnalysisSummary page 2…pany: ImpediMed Limited Device name: Imp XCA Extra Cellular Fluid Analysis 510 (K)number: K050415 Product code: DSB Classification panel: Cardiovascular Device class:… | 2007 |
| * | K052319 | Impedimed - Body Composition Analyzer, Model Imp SFB7Summary page 2…Company: ImpediMed Limited Device name: Imp SFB7 Body Composition Analyzer 510 (K)number: K052319 Product code: DSB Classification panel: Cardiovascular Device class:… | 2006 |
What descends from it? (10)
2 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
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 17 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 15.2 years on median.
- None of the 4 ancestors has a recall.
- Of its descendants, K100811 (ImpediMed Limited, 2011) has gone furthest, with 7 descendants of its own.
How does its category compare?
All OBH devicesOBH Monitor, Extracellular Fluid, Lymphedema, Extremity: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2008, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · OBH
1in 2023
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · OBH
Too few OBH 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.
Recalls per year · OBH
1in 2023
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · OBH
No MAUDE report names OBH since 2007.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | — | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The L-Dex U400: A bioelectrical impedance analyzer/monitor utilizing impedance ratios that supports the measurement of extra cellular fluid volume differences between the arms to aid in the clinical assessment of unilateral lymphedema of the arm in women. This device is not intended to diagnose or predict lymphedema of an extremity.
Lymphedema Analysis PC Software - an optional PC software package that is intended to be used only with the ImpediMed L-Dex U400 analyzer/monitor for uploading data on to the PC from the L-Dex U400, processing and analyzing of bioimpedance measurements.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K080825 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K080825: Impedimed Extra Cellular Fluid Analysis, Model L-Dex U400.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K080825
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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