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Single-Patient Use Disposable Sensor Series

K093853510(k) SpecialCleared Jun 4, 2010170-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.2700

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

Nonin Medical, Inc. · DQA Oximeter

Cleared on Jun 4, 2010 as substantially equivalent to K063752 (Nonin Medical, Inc., 2007) and 3 other predicates after a 170-day review. Its family tree reaches back 4 generations to 1995. 1 of the 12 devices in its family, counting itself, has a Class I recall. 2 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jun 4, 2010
Review
170 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DQA
Recalls
None
Predicates
5

Its longest line of descent runs back 4 generations to K950387 (1995). 9 ancestors in all. 2 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly. 1 of the 12 devices in this family, counting this one, has a Class I recall.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2005: 1 other ancestor2003: 1 other ancestor2000: 2 other ancestors1997: 1 other ancestor, 1 with a Class I recall12011: 2 descendants clearedK950387 · Gemini · Spegas Industries, Ltd. · 1995K964239 · Combination Oximeter/Carbon Dioxide Gas Analyzer · Spegas Industries, Ltd. · 1997K024300 · Microcap Plus/NPB-75 · Oridion Medical 1987, Ltd. · 2003K063752 · Lifesense, Model LS1-9R · Nonin Medical, Inc. · 20071995200020052010201520202025
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 3 other ancestors2 generations back: 2 other ancestors, 1 with a Class I recall1 1 generation forward: 2 descendants K063752 · Lifesense, Model LS1-9R · Nonin Medical, Inc. · 2007K024300 · Microcap Plus/NPB-75 · Oridion Medical 1987, Ltd. · 2003K964239 · Combination Oximeter/Carbon Dioxide Gas Analyzer · Spegas Industries, Ltd. · 1997K950387 · Gemini · Spegas Industries, Ltd. · 19950
  1. Root · 4 generations backK950387 GeminiSpegas Industries, Ltd. · 1995
  2. 3 generations backK964239 Combination Oximeter/Carbon Dioxide Gas AnalyzerSpegas Industries, Ltd. · 1997
  3. 2 generations backK024300 Microcap Plus/NPB-75Oridion Medical 1987, Ltd. · 2003
  4. 1 generation backK063752 Lifesense, Model LS1-9RNonin Medical, Inc. · 2007
  5. This deviceK093853 Single-Patient Use Disposable Sensor SeriesNonin Medical, Inc. · 2010
  6. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK103685 Pulse Oximeter Sensor (Disposable and Reusable) Model RSA002DN…Beijing Rongrui-Century Scie. & Tech. Co., Ltd. · 2011
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK103584 Envisen Nellcor, Bci, Nonin, Csi, HP/Philips, Datex-Ohmeda…Shenzhen Envisen Industry Co. Limited · 2011

Class I recalls in this family

Most influential descendants

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  • K103685Pulse Oximeter Sensor (Disposable and Reusable) Model RSA002DN, RSJ002DA, RSJ091DI…Beijing Rongrui-Century Scie. & Tech. Co., Ltd. · 2011 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K103584Envisen Nellcor, Bci, Nonin, Csi, HP/Philips, Datex-Ohmeda Compatible Disposable and…Shenzhen Envisen Industry Co. Limited · 2011 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−4K950387GeminiSpegas Industries, Ltd.1995—
−3K964239Combination Oximeter/Carbon Dioxide Gas AnalyzerSpegas Industries, Ltd.1997—
−2K024300Microcap Plus/NPB-75Oridion Medical 1987, Ltd.2003—
−1K063752Lifesense, Model LS1-9RNonin Medical, Inc.2007—
0 (this device)K093853Single-Patient Use Disposable Sensor SeriesNonin Medical, Inc.2010—
+1K103685Pulse Oximeter Sensor (Disposable and Reusable) Model RSA002DN, RSJ002DA…Beijing Rongrui-Century Scie. & Tech. Co., Ltd.2011—
+1K103584Envisen Nellcor, Bci, Nonin, Csi, HP/Philips, Datex-Ohmeda Compatible…Shenzhen Envisen Industry Co. Limited2011—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199711
200020
200310
200510

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201120
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K093853, 1995–2011Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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.

1 device in this family has a Class I recall. 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. #1 K221282 Empatica Health Monitoring Platformscore 20.1 · 38 generations · no Class I recall
  2. #2 Held for the reportin the report
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What was it cleared against? (5)

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; numbers the summary cites that cannot be its predicate are marked – and kept off the family tree.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
Kept off the family treeK071128FDA’s K071128 is Scanscope XT System
Not matched in our reading of the summary (scans can blur digits), so it is kept off the family tree
Aperio Technologies2007—
*K063752Lifesense, Model LS1-9R
Summary page 1
…ensor as cleared in the following 510(K) submissions: Model 7500 (K07128 cleared on July 12, 2007), Model LS1-9R LifeSense (K063752 cleared on May 4, 2007), Model 9600 (K023044 cleared on July 23, 2003), Model 2500A…
Nonin Medical, Inc.2007—
*K023044Model 9600, Avant Pulse Oximeter
Summary page 1
…issions: Model 7500 (K07128 cleared on July 12, 2007), Model LS1-9R LifeSense (K063752 cleared on May 4, 2007), Model 9600 (K023044 cleared on July 23, 2003), Model 2500A (K050056 cleared on June 21, 2005), and Model 2500…
Nonin Medical, Inc.2003—
*K050056Model 2500A Palmsat Pulse Oximeter
Summary page 1
…Model LS1-9R LifeSense (K063752 cleared on May 4, 2007), Model 9600 (K023044 cleared on July 23, 2003), Model 2500A (K050056 cleared on June 21, 2005), and Model 2500 (K002690 cleared on October 11, 2000). Device Description: T…
Nonin Medical, Inc.20051
*K002690Model 2500, Palmsat Hand Held Pulse Oximeter, Model 2500
Summary page 1
…Model 9600 (K023044 cleared on July 23, 2003), Model 2500A (K050056 cleared on June 21, 2005), and Model 2500 (K002690 cleared on October 11, 2000). Device Description: The 6OOOCX are single-patient use disposable, cloth…
Nonin Medical, Inc.20002

Also cleared against K063752: 2 other devices →

What descends from it? (2)

2 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K103685Pulse Oximeter Sensor (Disposable and Reusable) Model RSA002DN, RSJ002DA, RSJ091DI…Beijing Rongrui-Century Scie. & Tech. Co., Ltd.20110
K103584Envisen Nellcor, Bci, Nonin, Csi, HP/Philips, Datex-Ohmeda Compatible Disposable and…Shenzhen Envisen Industry Co. Limited20110

Has anything in its family been recalled? (1 Class I)

No FDA recall names this device.

Relatives with a Class I recall

Class I is FDA’s most serious recall class. A recall in the family tree is context for this device, not evidence about it.

  • K970209Capnocheck PlusBci Intl., Inc. · 1997 · 2 generations back · ◆ in the 1997 ancestors bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 15 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 4.1 years on median.
  • 3 of the 9 ancestors have a recall of any class; 1 has a Class I recall.
  • Of its descendants, K103685 (Beijing Rongrui-Century Scie. & Tech. Co., Ltd., 2011) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 2 other devices also cite its predicate K063752.

How does its category compare?

All DQA devices

DQA Oximeter: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2010, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · DQA

15in 2025

2007: 202008: 222009: 352010: 292011: 152012: 142013: 152014: 112015: 132016: 142017: 92018: 182019: 192020: 152021: 102022: 202023: 132024: 142025: 152026 (partial year): 8
2007high 35 (2009) · low 9 (2017)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DQA

182in 2025

2007: 122 days median2008: 97 days median2009: 117 days median2010: 127 days median2011: 195 days median2012: 120 days median2013: 182 days median2014: 175 days median2015: 158 days median2016: 246 days median2017: 200 days median2018: 260 days median2019: 158 days median2020: 126 days median2021: 174 days median2022: 265 days median2023: 317 days median2024: 285 days median2025: 182 days median2026 (partial year): 187 days median
2007high 317 (2023) · low 97 (2008)2026

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

Recalls per year · DQA

3in 2024

2007: 62008: 52009: 292010: 42011: 12014: 22015: 12018: 322024: 3
2007high 32 (2018) · low 0 (2012)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · DQA

399in 2025

2007: 3252008: 3122009: 2812010: 1852011: 1642012: 3222013: 4682014: 1,1242015: 2,0822016: 1,7752017: 1,1902018: 6942019: 5482020: 4262021: 5532022: 4782023: 3922024: 5452025: 399
2007high 2,082 (2015) · low 164 (2011)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code DQA, 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
2007201226325
200822975312
20093511729281
2010291274185
2011151951164
2012141200322
2013151820468
20141117521,124
20151315812,082
20161424601,775
2017920001,190
20181826032694
2019191580548
2020151260426
2021101740553
2022202650478
2023133170392
2024142853545
2025151820399
202681870—

What is it indicated for?

Nonin's Models 6000CA and 7000A Single-Patient Use Disposable Pulse Oximeter Sensors are indicated for non-invasive spot-checking and/or continuous monitoring of adult pediatric patients who are well or poorly perfused, weighing greater than 60 pounds (30 kilograms). It is intended for use in environments including operating room, surgical recovery, critical care, emergency room, long-term care, home use and mobile environments. Nonin's Models 6000CP and…

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Nonin's Models 6000CA and 7000A Single-Patient Use Disposable Pulse Oximeter Sensors are indicated for non-invasive spot-checking and/or continuous monitoring of adult pediatric patients who are well or poorly perfused, weighing greater than 60 pounds (30 kilograms). It is intended for use in environments including operating room, surgical recovery, critical care, emergency room, long-term care, home use and mobile environments.

Nonin's Models 6000CP and 7000P Single-Patient Use Disposable Pulse Oximeter Sensors are indicated for non-invasive spot-checking and/or continuous monitoring of pediatric patients who are well or poorly perfused, weighing greater than 22 pounds (>10 kilograms). It is intended for use in environments including operating room, surgical recovery, critical care, emergency room, long-term care, home use and mobile environments.

Nonin's Models 6000CI and 70001 Single-Patient Use Disposable Pulse Oximeter Sensors are indicated for non-invasive spot-checking and/or continuous monitoring of infant patients who are well or poorly perfused, weighing greater than 4 pounds (>2 kilograms). It is intended for use in environments including operating room, surgical recovery, critical care, emergency room, long-term care, home use and mobile environments.

Nonin's Models 6000CN and 7000N Single-Patient Use Disposable Pulse Oximeter Sensors are indicated for non-invasive spot-checking and/or continuous monitoring of neonate/adult patients who are well or poorly perfused, weighing less than 4 pounds (<2 kilograms) or adults weighing greater than 66 pounds (>30 kilograms). It is intended for use in environments including operating room, surgical recovery, critical care, emergency room, long-term care, home use and mobile environments.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K093853: Single-Patient Use Disposable Sensor Series.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K093853

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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