510(k) · Cleared
ClearedRainbow Adhesive CO-Oximetry Sensor, Models RI-25-L, RI-25, RI-20 and RI-20-L
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Masimo Corporation · DQA Oximeter
Cleared on Sep 9, 2008 as substantially equivalent to K080238 (Masimo Corporation, 2008) and 1 other predicate after an 89-day review. Its family tree reaches back 8 generations to 2000. 41 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Sep 9, 2008
- Review
- 89 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- DQA
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 2
Its longest line of descent runs back 8 generations to K000126 (2000). 11 ancestors in all, the oldest K853990 (1985). 41 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.
- Root · 8 generations backK000126 Masimo Set Radical Pulse Oximeter with Satshare, Masimo…Masimo Corp. · 2000
- 7 generations backK031330 Modification to Masimo Set Radical Pulse Oximeter with Satshare and…Masimo Corp. · 2003
- 6 generations backK033296 Masimo Set Rad-5 Pulse Oximeter, Model Rad-5; Masimo Set Rad-5V…Masimo Corp. · 2004 · Recalled
- 5 generations backK042536 Masimo Set Rad 57 Pulse CO-OximeterMasimo Corporation · 2005 · Recalled
- 4 generations backK053477 Masimo Set Rad 57 CM and M Pulse CO-OximetersMasimo Corporation · 2006
- 3 generations backK061204 Masimo Set Radical 7 Pulse CO-OximeterMasimo Corporation · 2006
- 2 generations backK063140 Rainbow Adhesive CO-Oximetry SensorsMasimo Corporation · 2006
- 1 generation backK071024 Modification to: Rainbow Adhesive CO-Oximetry SensorsMasimo Corporation · 2007
- This deviceK081659 Rainbow Adhesive CO-Oximetry Sensor, Models RI-25-L, RI-25, RI-20…Masimo Corporation · 2008
- Descendant · cites it directly · 40 of its ownK090165 Rainbow Resposable Pulse CO-Oximeter Sensors, Models R2C-25, R2-25…Masimo Corporation · 2009
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 39 of its ownK100617 Masimo Responsable Oximetry Sensors Model S2-25/25D; S2-20/20DMasimo Corporation · 2010
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 38 of its ownK111621 Masimo Resposable SPO2 Series Oximetry Sensors, Masimo LNCS / M-LNCS…Masimo Corporation · 2011
- Descendant · 4 generations on · 37 of its ownK120657 Masimo Set and Masimo Rainbow Set Pulse Oximeters and SensorsMasimo Corporation · 2012
- Descendant · 5 generations on · 34 of its ownK150975 Philips IntelliVue MP2/MP5/MPSC Patient Monitors, Philips IntelliVue…Philips Medizin Systeme Boeblingen GmbH · 2015 · Recalled
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Descendants cleared per year
Most influential descendants
Showing 5 of 41 · See all- K090165Rainbow Resposable Pulse CO-Oximeter Sensors, Models R2C-25, R2-25, R2C-20 and R2-20Masimo Corporation · 2009 · cites it directly40descendants
- K100617Masimo Responsable Oximetry Sensors Model S2-25/25D; S2-20/20DMasimo Corporation · 2010 · 2 generations on39descendants
- K111621Masimo Resposable SPO2 Series Oximetry Sensors, Masimo LNCS / M-LNCS Oximetry SensorsMasimo Corporation · 2011 · 3 generations on38descendants
- K120657Masimo Set and Masimo Rainbow Set Pulse Oximeters and SensorsMasimo Corporation · 2012 · 4 generations on37descendants
- K150975Philips IntelliVue MP2/MP5/MPSC Patient Monitors, Philips IntelliVue X1 and X2…Philips Medizin Systeme Boeblingen GmbH · 2015 · 5 generations on34descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −8 | K000126 | Masimo Set Radical Pulse Oximeter with Satshare, Masimo… | Masimo Corp. | 2000 | — |
| −7 | K031330 | Modification to Masimo Set Radical Pulse Oximeter with Satshare and Lnop… | Masimo Corp. | 2003 | — |
| −6 | K033296 | Masimo Set Rad-5 Pulse Oximeter, Model Rad-5; Masimo Set Rad-5V Pulse… | Masimo Corp. | 2004 | 1 |
| −5 | K042536 | Masimo Set Rad 57 Pulse CO-Oximeter | Masimo Corporation | 2005 | 1 |
| −4 | K053477 | Masimo Set Rad 57 CM and M Pulse CO-Oximeters | Masimo Corporation | 2006 | — |
| −3 | K061204 | Masimo Set Radical 7 Pulse CO-Oximeter | Masimo Corporation | 2006 | — |
| −2 | K063140 | Rainbow Adhesive CO-Oximetry Sensors | Masimo Corporation | 2006 | — |
| −1 | K071024 | Modification to: Rainbow Adhesive CO-Oximetry Sensors | Masimo Corporation | 2007 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K081659 | Rainbow Adhesive CO-Oximetry Sensor, Models RI-25-L, RI-25, RI-20 and RI-20-L | Masimo Corporation | 2008 | — |
| +1 | K090165 | Rainbow Resposable Pulse CO-Oximeter Sensors, Models R2C-25, R2-25, R2C-20 and… | Masimo Corporation | 2009 | — |
| +2 | K100617 | Masimo Responsable Oximetry Sensors Model S2-25/25D; S2-20/20D | Masimo Corporation | 2010 | — |
| +3 | K111621 | Masimo Resposable SPO2 Series Oximetry Sensors, Masimo LNCS / M-LNCS Oximetry… | Masimo Corporation | 2011 | — |
| +4 | K120657 | Masimo Set and Masimo Rainbow Set Pulse Oximeters and Sensors | Masimo Corporation | 2012 | — |
| +5 | K150975 | Philips IntelliVue MP2/MP5/MPSC Patient Monitors, Philips IntelliVue X1 and X2… | Philips Medizin Systeme Boeblingen GmbH | 2015 | 1 |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 |
| 2023 | 6 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 6 | 0 |
| 2026 | 4 | 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 DQA? 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 DQA device
- #1 K221282 Empatica Health Monitoring Platformscore 20.1 · 38 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K080238 | Masimo Rainbow Set Radical 7 Pulse CO-Oximeter, Masimo Rainbow Set Rad 87 Pulse…Summary page 1…valent Devices: Masimo Rainbow SET Radical 7/ Rad 87/ Rad 57t Pulse CO-Oximeters and Accessories, 510(k) Number K080238 Masimo Rainbow Adhesive CO-Oximetry Sensors,… | 2008 |
| * | K071024 | Modification to: Rainbow Adhesive CO-Oximetry SensorsSummary page 1…k) Number K080238 Masimo Rainbow Adhesive CO-Oximetry Sensors, 510(k) Number K071024 Device Description The Rainbow Adhesive Sensors are fully compatible disposable sensor for use with Masimo Rainbow SET and Ma… | 2007 |
What descends from it? (41)
See all 411 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K090165 | Rainbow Resposable Pulse CO-Oximeter Sensors, Models R2C-25, R2-25, R2C-20 and R2-20 | 2009 | 40 |
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 8 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 11 months on median.
- 3 of the 11 ancestors have a recall of any class.
- Of its descendants, K090165 (Masimo Corporation, 2009) has gone furthest, with 40 descendants of its own.
- 10 other devices also cite its predicate K080238.
How does its category compare?
All DQA devicesDQA Oximeter: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2008, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · DQA
15in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · DQA
182in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · DQA
3in 2024
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · DQA
399in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code DQA, 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 | 20 | 122 | 6 | 325 |
| 2008 | 22 | 97 | 5 | 312 |
| 2009 | 35 | 117 | 29 | 281 |
| 2010 | 29 | 127 | 4 | 185 |
| 2011 | 15 | 195 | 1 | 164 |
| 2012 | 14 | 120 | 0 | 322 |
| 2013 | 15 | 182 | 0 | 468 |
| 2014 | 11 | 175 | 2 | 1,124 |
| 2015 | 13 | 158 | 1 | 2,082 |
| 2016 | 14 | 246 | 0 | 1,775 |
| 2017 | 9 | 200 | 0 | 1,190 |
| 2018 | 18 | 260 | 32 | 694 |
| 2019 | 19 | 158 | 0 | 548 |
| 2020 | 15 | 126 | 0 | 426 |
| 2021 | 10 | 174 | 0 | 553 |
| 2022 | 20 | 265 | 0 | 478 |
| 2023 | 13 | 317 | 0 | 392 |
| 2024 | 14 | 285 | 3 | 545 |
| 2025 | 15 | 182 | 0 | 399 |
| 2026 | 8 | 187 | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The Rainbow Adhesive Sensors are indicated for the continuous noninvasive monitoring of functional oxygen saturation of arterial hemoglobin (SpO 2), pulse rate, carboxyhemoglobin saturation (SpCO), methemoglobin saturation (SpMet), and/or total hemoglobin (SpHb). The Rainbow Adhesive Sensors are indicated for use with adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients during both no motion and motion conditions, and for patients who are well or poorly perfused in hospitals, hospital-type facilities, mobile, and home environments.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K081659 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K081659: Rainbow Adhesive CO-Oximetry Sensor, Models RI-25-L, RI-25, RI-20 and RI-20-L.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K081659
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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