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GE Entropy Sensor

K082540510(k) TraditionalCleared Nov 28, 200887-day reviewClass II21 CFR 882.1320

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

GE Healthcare · GXY Electrode, Cutaneous

Cleared on Nov 28, 2008 as substantially equivalent to K062580 (GE Healthcare, 2007) after an 87-day review. Its family tree reaches back 7 generations to 1977. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
Nov 28, 2008
Review
87 days
Class
Class II
Product code
GXY
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 7 generations to K761301 (1977). 11 ancestors in all. 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

  1. Root · 7 generations backK761301 V-Trace Ecg BackpadNdm Corp. · 1977
  2. 6 generations backK961821 Aspect Medical Systems Zipprep Eeg SensorAspect Medical Systems, Inc. · 1996
  3. 5 generations backK994330 Aspect Medical Systems Eeg Sensor, Model 186-0076Aspect Medical Systems, Inc. · 2000
  4. 4 generations backK013389 Datex-Ohmeda S/5 Bis Module, M-Bis and AccessoriesDatex-Ohmeda · 2002
  5. 3 generations backK023459 Datex-Ohmeda S/5 Entropy Module, M-Entropy and AccessoriesDatex-Ohmeda · 2003
  6. 2 generations backK050835 Datex-Ohmeda S/5TM Entropy Module, E-Entropy and AccessoriesGE Healthcare · 2005
  7. 1 generation backK062580 GE Entropy Sensor (REFM1038681) and GE Entropy Cable (Ref M1050784)GE Healthcare · 2007
  8. This deviceK082540 GE Entropy SensorGE Healthcare · 2008
  9. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK103129 Entropy Easyfit SensorGE Healthcare · 2011

Most influential descendants

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  • K103129Entropy Easyfit SensorGE Healthcare · 2011 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−7K761301V-Trace Ecg BackpadNdm Corp.1977—
−6K961821Aspect Medical Systems Zipprep Eeg SensorAspect Medical Systems, Inc.1996—
−5K994330Aspect Medical Systems Eeg Sensor, Model 186-0076Aspect Medical Systems, Inc.2000—
−4K013389Datex-Ohmeda S/5 Bis Module, M-Bis and AccessoriesDatex-Ohmeda2002—
−3K023459Datex-Ohmeda S/5 Entropy Module, M-Entropy and AccessoriesDatex-Ohmeda2003—
−2K050835Datex-Ohmeda S/5TM Entropy Module, E-Entropy and AccessoriesGE Healthcare2005—
−1K062580GE Entropy Sensor (REFM1038681) and GE Entropy Cable (Ref M1050784)GE Healthcare2007—
0 (this device)K082540GE Entropy SensorGE Healthcare2008—
+1K103129Entropy Easyfit SensorGE Healthcare2011—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199410
200020
200110

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201110
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K082540, 1977–2011Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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
*K062580GE Entropy Sensor (REFM1038681) and GE Entropy Cable (Ref M1050784)
Summary page 1
…posable GE Entropy Sensor (REF M1038681) is substantially equivalent in safety and effectiveness to the predicate GE Fntropy Sensor (REF M1 123614) cleared Dec. 21,2007 (K062580). . Approved 2008-8-6 15:58 EET DST Antti Ylgstalo M1149634 002 PROJ-REPORT, GE Entropy Sensor Premarket Notification Summary…
GE Healthcare2007—
†K061907Modification to: Datex-Ohmeda S/5 Entropy Module, E-Entropy and AccessoriesGE Healthcare2008—

Also cleared against K062580: 1 other device →

What descends from it? (1)

1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K103129Entropy Easyfit SensorGE Healthcare20110

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 31 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.3 years on median.
  • None of the 11 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K103129 (GE Healthcare, 2011) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K062580.

How does its category compare?

All GXY devices

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

FDA decisions per year · GXY

6in 2025

2007: 72008: 92009: 172010: 32011: 62012: 92013: 72014: 92015: 62016: 62017: 92018: 142019: 92020: 42021: 122022: 52023: 132024: 72025: 62026 (partial year): 12
2007high 17 (2009) · low 3 (2010)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · GXY

148in 2025

2007: 88 days median2008: 136 days median2009: 159 days median2010: 137 days median2011: 183 days median2012: 150 days median2013: 99 days median2014: 203 days median2015: 119 days median2016: 170 days median2017: 116 days median2018: 135 days median2019: 113 days median2020: 108 days median2021: 195 days median2022: 81 days median2023: 132 days median2024: 111 days median2025: 148 days median2026 (partial year): 70 days median
2007high 203 (2014) · low 81 (2022)2026

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

Recalls per year · GXY

2in 2023

2009: 42010: 12011: 52012: 42023: 2
2007high 5 (2011) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · GXY

58in 2025

2007: 142008: 172009: 152010: 142011: 162012: 162013: 152014: 112015: 192016: 152017: 112018: 102019: 192020: 112021: 212022: 342023: 252024: 512025: 58
2007high 58 (2025) · low 10 (2018)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code GXY, 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
2007788014
20089136017
200917159415
20103137114
20116183516
20129150416
2013799015
20149203011
20156119019
20166170015
20179116011
201814135010
20199113019
20204108011
202112195021
2022581034
202313132225
20247111051
20256148058
202612700—

What is it indicated for?

This GE Entropy Sensor is intended to be used for adults and pediatric patients older than 2 years with GE Entropy measurement devices to enable recording of physiological signals (such as EEG). To connect this sensor to the measurement device, use the GE Entropy Cable.

Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.

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510(k) Report. “K082540: GE Entropy Sensor.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K082540

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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