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Cleared

Prime Ecg System (with Enhanced Diagnostic Algorithm)

K082312510(k) TraditionalCleared Sep 12, 200830-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.2340

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

Heartscape Technologies, Ltd. · DPS Electrocardiograph

Cleared on Sep 12, 2008 as substantially equivalent to K012414 (Meridian Medical Technologies, Inc., 2002) and 1 other predicate after a 30-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 1991.

Decided
Sep 12, 2008
Review
30 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DPS
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K911139 (1991). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

  1. Root · 3 generations backK911139 Hewlett-Packard Models M1400A, M1402A & M1401AHewlett-Packard Co. · 1991
  2. 2 generations backK012414 Prime Ecg SystemMeridian Medical Technologies, Inc. · 2002
  3. 1 generation backK030104 Prime Ecg SystemMeridian Medical Technologies, Inc. · 2003
  4. This deviceK082312 Prime Ecg System (with Enhanced Diagnostic Algorithm)Heartscape Technologies, Ltd. · 2008
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−3K911139Hewlett-Packard Models M1400A, M1402A & M1401AHewlett-Packard Co.1991—
−2K012414Prime Ecg SystemMeridian Medical Technologies, Inc.2002—
−1K030104Prime Ecg SystemMeridian Medical Technologies, Inc.2003—
0 (this device)K082312Prime Ecg System (with Enhanced Diagnostic Algorithm)Heartscape Technologies, Ltd.2008—
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K082312, 1991–2008Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K012414Prime Ecg System
Summary page 1
…rocardiograph, classified under 21 CFR 870.2340 Predicate Devices * PRIME ECG TM System: manufactured by Meridian Medical Technologies Ltd (K012414) * PRIME ECG TM System with Diagnostic Algorithm: formerly manufactured by Meridian Medical Technolog…
Meridian Medical Technologies, Inc.2002—
*K030104Prime Ecg System
Summary page 1
…em with Diagnostic Algorithm: formerly manufactured by Meridian Medical Technologies Ltd, now manufactured by Heartscape Technologies Ltd. (K030104) Page 16 of 57 510kjprimel1enhanced da-application-080808.doc ===…
Meridian Medical Technologies, Inc.2003—

Also cleared against K012414: 2 other devices →

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

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 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 5.3 years on median.
  • None of the 3 ancestors has a recall.
  • 2 other devices also cite its predicate K012414.

How does its category compare?

All DPS devices

DPS Electrocardiograph: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2008, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · DPS

6in 2025

2007: 112008: 132009: 142010: 112011: 222012: 122013: 102014: 112015: 82016: 112017: 92018: 142019: 32020: 62021: 52022: 62023: 102024: 82025: 62026 (partial year): 6
2007high 22 (2011) · low 3 (2019)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DPS

163in 2025

2007: 87 days median2008: 31 days median2009: 84 days median2010: 104 days median2011: 154 days median2012: 117 days median2013: 134 days median2014: 253 days median2015: 178 days median2016: 229 days median2017: 177 days median2018: 221 days median2019: 178 days median2020: 224 days median2021: 135 days median2022: 244 days median2023: 236 days median2024: 260 days median2025: 163 days median2026 (partial year): 258 days median
2007high 260 (2024) · low 31 (2008)2026

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

Recalls per year · DPS

3in 2025

2007: 22009: 12010: 22011: 12019: 92020: 22021: 12022: 12023: 32024: 4, 1 Class I2025: 32026 (partial year): 4
2007high 9 (2019) · low 0 (2008)2026

Class I (1 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · DPS

55in 2025

2007: 92008: 172009: 142010: 212011: 1212012: 562013: 152014: 152015: 302016: 122017: 152018: 192019: 272020: 592021: 242022: 592023: 542024: 642025: 55
2007high 121 (2011) · low 9 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code DPS, 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
2007118729
20081331017
20091484114
201011104221
2011221541121
201212117056
201310134015
201411253015
20158178030
201611229012
20179177015
201814221019
20193178927
20206224259
20215135124
20226244159
202310236354
202482604 (1)64
20256163355
202662584—

What is it indicated for?

The PRIME ECG ® with enhanced Diagnostic Algorithm system is intended for the recording of electrocardiographic signals from the body surface

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K082312: Prime Ecg System (with Enhanced Diagnostic Algorithm).” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K082312

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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