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Scaleman Body Fat Scales, Model: FS-148BW1 Series

K083838510(k) TraditionalCleared May 12, 2009140-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.2770

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

Fook Tin Technologies Limited · MNW Analyzer, Body Composition

Cleared on May 12, 2009 as substantially equivalent to K040778 (Tanita Corp. of America, 2004) after a 140-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 1994. 6 later devices descend from it.

Decided
May 12, 2009
Review
140 days
Class
Class II
Product code
MNW
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K930599 (1994). 6 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

Descendants, by generation 1 generation forward: 1 descendant2 generations forward: 2 descendants3 generations forward: 2 descendants4 generations forward: 1 descendant K040778 · Tanita Innerscan Body Composition Monitor, Model BC-53X (Where X=0 to 9) · Tanita Corp. of America · 2004K014009 · Tanita Body Composition Analyzer; Tanita Body Fat Monitor; Tanita Ultimate Scale · Tanita Corp. of America · 2002K930599 · Body Fat Analyzer Model TBF-105 · Tanita Corp. of America · 19940
  1. Root · 3 generations backK930599 Body Fat Analyzer Model TBF-105Tanita Corp. of America · 1994
  2. 2 generations backK014009 Tanita Body Composition Analyzer; Tanita Body Fat Monitor; Tanita…Tanita Corp. of America · 2002
  3. 1 generation backK040778 Tanita Innerscan Body Composition Monitor, Model BC-53X (Where X=0…Tanita Corp. of America · 2004
  4. This deviceK083838 Scaleman Body Fat Scales, Model: FS-148BW1 SeriesFook Tin Technologies Limited · 2009
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 5 of its ownK102191 Transtek Glass Body Analyzer; Transtek Glass Body Analyzer; Transtek…Zhongshan Transtek Electronics Co., Ltd. · 2011
  6. Descendant · 2 generations on · 2 of its ownK112932 TranstekZhongshan Transtek Electronics Co., Ltd. · 2011
  7. Descendant · 3 generations on · 1 of its ownK123781 Transtek Glass Body Fat AnalyzerZhongshan Transtek Electronics Co., Ltd. · 2013
  8. Descendant · 2 generations on · 1 of its ownK121971 Withings, Smart Body ScaleZhongshan Transtek Electronics Co., Ltd. · 2012
  9. Descendant · 3 generations on · 0 of its ownK133872 Aria Wifi Smart ScaleFitbit, Inc. · 2014

Showing 5 of 6 descendants. See all descendants

Descendants cleared per year

2011: 22012: 12013: 22014: 1
2011high 2 (2011) · low 0 (2015)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K102191Transtek Glass Body Analyzer; Transtek Glass Body Analyzer; Transtek Glass Body…Zhongshan Transtek Electronics Co., Ltd. · 2011 · cites it directly5descendants
  • K112932TranstekZhongshan Transtek Electronics Co., Ltd. · 2011 · 2 generations on2descendants
  • K123781Transtek Glass Body Fat AnalyzerZhongshan Transtek Electronics Co., Ltd. · 2013 · 3 generations on1descendant
  • K121971Withings, Smart Body ScaleZhongshan Transtek Electronics Co., Ltd. · 2012 · 2 generations on1descendant
  • K133872Aria Wifi Smart ScaleFitbit, Inc. · 2014 · 3 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−3K930599Body Fat Analyzer Model TBF-105Tanita Corp. of America1994—
−2K014009Tanita Body Composition Analyzer; Tanita Body Fat Monitor; Tanita Ultimate ScaleTanita Corp. of America2002—
−1K040778Tanita Innerscan Body Composition Monitor, Model BC-53X (Where X=0 to 9)Tanita Corp. of America2004—
0 (this device)K083838Scaleman Body Fat Scales, Model: FS-148BW1 SeriesFook Tin Technologies Limited2009—
+1K102191Transtek Glass Body Analyzer; Transtek Glass Body Analyzer; Transtek Glass…Zhongshan Transtek Electronics Co., Ltd.2011—
+2K112932TranstekZhongshan Transtek Electronics Co., Ltd.2011—
+3K123781Transtek Glass Body Fat AnalyzerZhongshan Transtek Electronics Co., Ltd.2013—
+2K121971Withings, Smart Body ScaleZhongshan Transtek Electronics Co., Ltd.2012—
+3K133872Aria Wifi Smart ScaleFitbit, Inc.2014—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201120
201210
201320
201410
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K083838, 1994–2014Source: 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
*K040778Tanita Innerscan Body Composition Monitor, Model BC-53X (Where X=0 to 9)
Summary page 1
…Classification Number: 21 CFR 870.2770 Product code: MNW Predicate Device: Tanita Innerscan Body Composition Monitor, K040778 Statement of Intended Use: The Scaleman Body Fat Scales - Models in 'Family Model List 1A" is…
Tanita Corp. of America2004—

Also cleared against K040778: 9 other devices →

What descends from it? (6)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K102191Transtek Glass Body Analyzer; Transtek Glass Body Analyzer; Transtek Glass Body…Zhongshan Transtek Electronics Co., Ltd.20115

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 15 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 4.4 years on median.
  • None of the 3 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K102191 (Zhongshan Transtek Electronics Co., Ltd., 2011) has gone furthest, with 5 descendants of its own.
  • 9 other devices also cite its predicate K040778.

How does its category compare?

All MNW devices

MNW Analyzer, Body Composition: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2009, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · MNW

1in 2024

2007: 42008: 42009: 42010: 12011: 112012: 42013: 92014: 32015: 12024: 1
2007high 11 (2011) · low 0 (2016)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · MNW

110in 2014

2007: 109 days median2008: 134 days median2009: 137 days median2011: 168 days median2012: 103 days median2013: 144 days median2014: 110 days median
2007high 168 (2011) · low 103 (2012)2026

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

Recalls per year · MNW

No recall names MNW since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · MNW

3in 2024

2010: 12015: 22016: 152017: 62018: 162019: 112020: 122021: 102022: 82023: 22024: 3
2007high 16 (2018) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code MNW, 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
2007410900
2008413400
2009413700
20101—01
20111116800
2012410300
2013914400
2014311000
20151—02
20160—015
20170—06
20180—016
20190—011
20200—012
20210—010
20220—08
20230—02
20241—03
20250—00
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

Family Model List 1A A series of body composition analyzers that measure body weight and impedance and estimate percentage of body fat and body water, using BIA (bioelectrical impedance analysis). They are intended for use by healthy children 10-17 years old and healthy adults with active, moderately active, to inactive lifestyles for body composition assessment in the home environment. Family Model List lB A series of body composition analyzers that…

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Family Model List 1A

A series of body composition analyzers that measure body weight and impedance and estimate percentage of body fat and body water, using BIA (bioelectrical impedance analysis).

They are intended for use by healthy children 10-17 years old and healthy adults with active, moderately active, to inactive lifestyles for body composition assessment in the home environment.

Family Model List lB

A series of body composition analyzers that measure body weight and impedance and estimate percentage of body fat and body water, bone mass and muscle mass using BIA (bioelectrical impedance analysis).

They are intended for use by healthy children 10-17 years old and healthy adults with active, moderately active, to inactive lifestyles for body composition assessment in the home environment.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K083838: Scaleman Body Fat Scales, Model: FS-148BW1 Series.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K083838

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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