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Braun Thermoscan Pro 4000 Series and Braun Thermoscan Irt 4000 Series Model 6021791-Pro 4000 Series, 6022790-Irt 4000 SE

K101747510(k) SpecialCleared Aug 4, 201043-day reviewClass II21 CFR 880.2910

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

Kaz USA, Inc (A Subsidiaryof Kaz Inc) · FLL Continuous Measurement Thermometer

Cleared on Aug 4, 2010 as substantially equivalent to K031928 (Braun GmbH, 2003) after a 43-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 2003. 14 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Aug 4, 2010
Review
43 days
Class
Class II
Product code
FLL
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K031928 (2003). 14 later devices descend from it, 3 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2011: 1 descendant cleared2021: 3 descendants cleared2024: 1 descendant cleared2016: 1 descendant cleared2022: 2 descendants cleared2012: 1 descendant cleared2020: 2 descendants cleared2019: 1 descendant cleared2025: 2 descendants clearedK031928 · Braun Thermoscan Pro 4000 Series (Professional Use Environment); Braun Thermoscan Irt 4000 Series (Home Use Environment) · Braun GmbH · 2003200020052010201520202025
Descendants, by generation 1 generation forward: 3 descendants2 generations forward: 3 descendants3 generations forward: 4 descendants4 generations forward: 4 descendants K031928 · Braun Thermoscan Pro 4000 Series (Professional Use Environment); Braun Thermoscan Irt 4000 Series (Home Use Environment) · Braun GmbH · 20030
  1. Root · 1 generation backK031928 Braun Thermoscan Pro 4000 Series (Professional Use Environment)…Braun GmbH · 2003
  2. This deviceK101747 Braun Thermoscan Pro 4000 Series and Braun Thermoscan Irt 4000…Kaz USA, Inc (A Subsidiaryof Kaz Inc) · 2010
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 11 of its ownK103800 Braun Thermoscan Pro 4000 Series and Braun Thermoscan Irt 4000…Kaz USA, Inc (A Subsidiaryof Kaz Inc) · 2011
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 8 of its ownK152748 Braun Thermoscan PRO 6000 Ear ThermometerKaz USA, Inc (A Subsidiary of Helen of Troy, Inc) · 2016 · Recalled
  5. Descendant · 3 generations on · 3 of its ownK182597 Infrared thermometerShenzhen Pango Electronic Co., Ltd. · 2019
  6. Descendant · 3 generations on · 1 of its ownK203583 YUWELL infrared ear thermometer: YHT101, YHT200Jiangsu Yuyue Medical Equipment & Supply Co., Ltd. · 2021
  7. Descendant · 4 generations on · 0 of its ownK250470 Ear Thermometer (EAR-E101); Ear Thermometer (EAR-E102); Ear…Shenzhen AOJ Medical Technology Co., Ltd. · 2025

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Descendants cleared per year

2011: 12012: 12016: 12019: 12020: 22021: 32022: 22024: 12025: 2
2011high 3 (2021) · low 0 (2013)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K103800Braun Thermoscan Pro 4000 Series and Braun Thermoscan Irt 4000 Series Clinical Infrared…Kaz USA, Inc (A Subsidiaryof Kaz Inc) · 2011 · cites it directly11descendants
  • K152748Braun Thermoscan PRO 6000 Ear ThermometerKaz USA, Inc (A Subsidiary of Helen of Troy, Inc) · 2016 · 2 generations on8descendants
  • K182597Infrared thermometerShenzhen Pango Electronic Co., Ltd. · 2019 · 3 generations on3descendants
  • K203583YUWELL infrared ear thermometer: YHT101, YHT200Jiangsu Yuyue Medical Equipment & Supply Co., Ltd. · 2021 · 3 generations on1descendant
  • K250470Ear Thermometer (EAR-E101); Ear Thermometer (EAR-E102); Ear Thermometer (EAR-E103)Shenzhen AOJ Medical Technology Co., Ltd. · 2025 · 4 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K031928Braun Thermoscan Pro 4000 Series (Professional Use Environment); Braun…Braun GmbH2003—
0 (this device)K101747Braun Thermoscan Pro 4000 Series and Braun Thermoscan Irt 4000 Series Model…Kaz USA, Inc (A Subsidiaryof Kaz Inc)2010—
+1K103800Braun Thermoscan Pro 4000 Series and Braun Thermoscan Irt 4000 Series Clinical…Kaz USA, Inc (A Subsidiaryof Kaz Inc)2011—
+2K152748Braun Thermoscan PRO 6000 Ear ThermometerKaz USA, Inc (A Subsidiary of Helen of Troy, Inc)20162
+3K182597Infrared thermometerShenzhen Pango Electronic Co., Ltd.2019—
+3K203583YUWELL infrared ear thermometer: YHT101, YHT200Jiangsu Yuyue Medical Equipment & Supply Co., Ltd.2021—
+4K250470Ear Thermometer (EAR-E101); Ear Thermometer (EAR-E102); Ear Thermometer…Shenzhen AOJ Medical Technology Co., Ltd.2025—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201110
201210
201610
201910
202020
202130
202220
202410
202520
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K101747, 2003–2025Source: 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.

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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
*K031928Braun Thermoscan Pro 4000 Series (Professional Use Environment); Braun Thermoscan Irt…
Summary page 3
…perating principle of the Braun Thermoscan® PRO 4000 series and Braun Thermoscan® IRT 4000 series Clinical Infrared Ear Thermometers or that of the probe covers (K03 1928). The probe cover is a plastic cover that is used as a sanitary barrier between the infra red thermometer and the ear ca…
Braun GmbH2003—

Also cleared against K031928: 3 other devices →

What descends from it? (14)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K103800Braun Thermoscan Pro 4000 Series and Braun Thermoscan Irt 4000 Series Clinical Infrared…Kaz USA, Inc (A Subsidiaryof Kaz Inc)201111
K240023Probe Covers (YF-001, YF-002)Shenzhen YI Fang Blister Packaging Co., Ltd.20240
K203431Disposable Ear Thermometer Probe CoverHuaian Zhongxin Packing Material Co., Ltd.20210

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?

  • Its one ancestor has no recall.
  • Of its descendants, K103800 (Kaz USA, Inc (A Subsidiaryof Kaz Inc), 2011) has gone furthest, with 11 descendants of its own.
  • 3 other devices also cite its predicate K031928.

How does its category compare?

All FLL devices

FLL Continuous Measurement Thermometer: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2010, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · FLL

6in 2025

2007: 152008: 142009: 132010: 242011: 202012: 172013: 142014: 72015: 32016: 222017: 162018: 352019: 222020: 212021: 432022: 242023: 172024: 132025: 62026 (partial year): 2
2007high 43 (2021) · low 3 (2015)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · FLL

131in 2025

2007: 81 days median2008: 59 days median2009: 84 days median2010: 88 days median2011: 113 days median2012: 126 days median2013: 149 days median2014: 199 days median2015: 270 days median2016: 157 days median2017: 174 days median2018: 209 days median2019: 198 days median2020: 194 days median2021: 218 days median2022: 218 days median2023: 295 days median2024: 223 days median2025: 131 days median
2007high 295 (2023) · low 59 (2008)2026

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

Recalls per year · FLL

1in 2025

2011: 12015: 12017: 22018: 12019: 52025: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 5 (2019) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · FLL

73in 2025

2007: 42008: 132009: 92010: 92011: 182012: 262013: 162014: 542015: 532016: 582017: 1182018: 512019: 522020: 532021: 1152022: 1422023: 1012024: 1182025: 73
2007high 142 (2022) · low 4 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code FLL, 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
2007158104
20081459013
2009138409
2010248809
201120113118
201217126026
201314149016
20147199054
20153270153
201622157058
2017161742118
201835209151
201922198552
202021194053
2021432180115
2022242180142
2023172950101
2024132230118
20256131173
20262—1—

What is it indicated for?

The Braun Thermoscan® IRT 4000 series and Braun Thermoscan® PRO 4000 series Clinical Infrared Ear Thermometers is indicated for the intermittent measurement and monitoring of human body temperature by consumers of all ages in a home use/professional use environment.

The probe cover is used as a sanitary barrier between the infrared thermometer and the ear canal.

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. “K101747: Braun Thermoscan Pro 4000 Series and Braun Thermoscan Irt 4000 Series Model 6021791-Pro 4000 Series, 6022790-Irt 4000 SE.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K101747

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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