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Health-E-Connect System

K102063510(k) TraditionalCleared Oct 11, 2011445-day reviewClass II21 CFR 862.1345

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

Alr Technologies · NBW System, Test, Blood Glucose, Over The Counter

Cleared on Oct 11, 2011 as substantially equivalent to K062770 (Abbott Diabetes Care, Inc., 2006) and 1 other predicate after a 445-day review. Its family tree reaches back 11 generations to 1987. 1 of the 75 devices in its family, counting itself, has a Class I recall. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
Oct 11, 2011
Review
445 days
Class
Class II
Product code
NBW
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 11 generations to K864318 (1987). 73 ancestors in all, the oldest K790130 (1979). 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly. 1 of the 75 devices in this family, counting this one, has a Class I recall.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2006: 3 other ancestors2005: 1 other ancestor2004: 4 other ancestors2003: 4 other ancestors1999: 9 other ancestors2002: 3 other ancestors, 1 with a Class I recall12001: 6 other ancestors2000: 3 other ancestors1998: 6 other ancestors1997: 3 other ancestors1996: 6 other ancestors1995: 5 other ancestors1993: 2 other ancestors1990: 1 other ancestor1988: 1 other ancestor1987: 2 other ancestors1979: 1 other ancestor1992: 1 other ancestor1991: 1 other ancestor2017: 1 descendant clearedK864318 · The Buddy System/Health Information System · The Buddy Systems, Inc. · 1987K952979 · Hanc Network · Healthtech Services Corp. · 1996K964408 · Poseidon Cardiac Monitoring System (PCMS) · Instromedix, Inc. · 1997K993169 · Modification of: Physiological Signal Transmitter and Receiver, Model 3810A · Hewlett-Packard Co. · 1999K023749 · The M3810A Philips Telemonitoring System with M3812B Telestation (M310A/12B) · Philips Medical Systems · 2002K031840 · Carematix Wellness System · Carematix, Inc. · 2003×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K040966 (2004), K042273 (2004) K050567 · Health Buddy Appliance · Health Hero Network, Inc. · 2005K060843 · Modification to Health Buddy Appliance · Health Hero Network, Inc. · 2006K090801 · Electronic House Call · Express MD Solutions, LLC · 200919801990200020102020
  1. Root · 11 generations backK864318 The Buddy System/Health Information SystemThe Buddy Systems, Inc. · 1987
  2. 7 generations between
  3. 3 generations backK050567 Health Buddy ApplianceHealth Hero Network, Inc. · 2005
  4. 2 generations backK060843 Modification to Health Buddy ApplianceHealth Hero Network, Inc. · 2006
  5. 1 generation backK090801 Electronic House CallExpress MD Solutions, LLC · 2009
  6. This deviceK102063 Health-E-Connect SystemAlr Technologies · 2011
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK163664 Health-e-Connect System with IDAAlr Technologies · 2017
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  1. Root · 11 generations backK864318 The Buddy System/Health Information SystemThe Buddy Systems, Inc. · 1987
  2. 10 generations backK952979 Hanc NetworkHealthtech Services Corp. · 1996
  3. 9 generations backK964408 Poseidon Cardiac Monitoring System (PCMS)Instromedix, Inc. · 1997
  4. 8 generations backK993169 Modification of: Physiological Signal Transmitter and Receiver…Hewlett-Packard Co. · 1999
  5. 7 generations backK023749 The M3810A Philips Telemonitoring System with M3812B Telestation…Philips Medical Systems · 2002
  6. 6 generations backK031840 Carematix Wellness SystemCarematix, Inc. · 2003
  7. 5 generations backK040966 Modification to Carematix Wellness SystemCarematix, Inc. · 2004
  8. 4 generations backK042273 Modification to Health Buddy with Device ConnectivityHealth Hero Network, Inc. · 2004
  9. 3 generations backK050567 Health Buddy ApplianceHealth Hero Network, Inc. · 2005
  10. 2 generations backK060843 Modification to Health Buddy ApplianceHealth Hero Network, Inc. · 2006
  11. 1 generation backK090801 Electronic House CallExpress MD Solutions, LLC · 2009
  12. This deviceK102063 Health-E-Connect SystemAlr Technologies · 2011

Class I recalls in this family

Most influential descendants

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  • K163664Health-e-Connect System with IDAAlr Technologies · 2017 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−11K864318The Buddy System/Health Information SystemThe Buddy Systems, Inc.1987—
−10K952979Hanc NetworkHealthtech Services Corp.1996—
−9K964408Poseidon Cardiac Monitoring System (PCMS)Instromedix, Inc.1997—
−8K993169Modification of: Physiological Signal Transmitter and Receiver, Model 3810AHewlett-Packard Co.1999—
−7K023749The M3810A Philips Telemonitoring System with M3812B Telestation (M310A/12B)Philips Medical Systems2002—
−6K031840Carematix Wellness SystemCarematix, Inc.2003—
−5K040966Modification to Carematix Wellness SystemCarematix, Inc.2004—
−4K042273Modification to Health Buddy with Device ConnectivityHealth Hero Network, Inc.2004—
−3K050567Health Buddy ApplianceHealth Hero Network, Inc.2005—
−2K060843Modification to Health Buddy ApplianceHealth Hero Network, Inc.2006—
−1K090801Electronic House CallExpress MD Solutions, LLC2009—
0 (this device)K102063Health-E-Connect SystemAlr Technologies2011—
+1K163664Health-e-Connect System with IDAAlr Technologies2017—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
197910
198720
198810
199010
199110
199210
199320
199550
199660
199730
199860
199990
200030
200160
200231
200340
200440
200510
200630

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201710
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K102063, 1987–2017Source: 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 NBW device

  1. #1 K260545 CONTOUR® PLUS BLUE Blood Glucose Monitoring…score 14.6 · 10 generations · no Class I recall
  2. #2 Held for the reportin the report
  3. #3 Held for the reportin the report
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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
*K062770Copilot Health Management System
Summary page 1
…Calculator/Data Processing Module for Clinical Use JQP - 862.2 100, Class -I Predicate Device: K062770 Copilot Health Management System Abbott Dia…
Abbott Diabetes Care, Inc.2006—
*K090801Electronic House Call
Summary page 1
…Copilot Health Management System Abbott Diabetes Care Inc. K090801 Electronic House Call System Express MD Sol…
Express MD Solutions, LLC2009—

Also cleared against K062770: 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
K163664Health-e-Connect System with IDAAlr Technologies20170

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.

  • K022732Infant/Child Reduced Energy ElectrodesMedtronic Physio-Control Corp. · 2002 · 4 generations back · ◆ in the 2002 ancestors bar of FIG. 12 Class I recalls

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 24 years and passes through 9 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.0 years on median.
  • 10 of the 73 ancestors have a recall of any class; 1 has a Class I recall.
  • Of its descendants, K163664 (Alr Technologies, 2017) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K062770.

How does its category compare?

All NBW devices

NBW System, Test, Blood Glucose, Over The Counter: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2011, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · NBW

2in 2025

2007: 292008: 372009: 382010: 312011: 302012: 302013: 472014: 242015: 322016: 202017: 252018: 192019: 102020: 72021: 72022: 122023: 52024: 72025: 22026 (partial year): 5
2007high 47 (2013) · low 2 (2025)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · NBW

243in 2024

2007: 85 days median2008: 128 days median2009: 140 days median2010: 132 days median2011: 328 days median2012: 230 days median2013: 167 days median2014: 202 days median2015: 237 days median2016: 233 days median2017: 244 days median2018: 168 days median2019: 127 days median2020: 121 days median2021: 465 days median2022: 410 days median2023: 193 days median2024: 243 days median2026 (partial year): 190 days median
2007high 465 (2021) · low 85 (2007)2026

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

Recalls per year · NBW

1in 2025

2007: 92008: 22009: 52010: 112011: 12012: 12013: 5, 2 Class I2014: 12016: 12019: 142025: 1
2007high 14 (2019) · low 0 (2015)2026

Class I (2 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · NBW

4,745in 2025

2007: 7,9912008: 7,7042009: 10,9632010: 11,6312011: 22,9092012: 23,4492013: 35,4082014: 38,5242015: 62,1112016: 76,6212017: 37,5382018: 16,9112019: 14,4722020: 10,7032021: 9,1982022: 8,1032023: 7,2562024: 6,2202025: 4,745
2007high 76,621 (2016) · low 4,745 (2025)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code NBW, 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
2007298597,991
20083712827,704
200938140510,963
2010311321111,631
201130328122,909
201230230123,449
2013471675 (2)35,408
201424202138,524
201532237062,111
201620233176,621
201725244037,538
201819168016,911
2019101271414,472
20207121010,703
2021746509,198
20221241008,103
2023519307,256
2024724306,220
20252—14,745
202651900—

What is it indicated for?

The Health-c-Connect System is intended for use in the home and clinical settings by people with diabetes and healthcare providers as an aid in the review, analysis and evaluation of historical glucose test results and associated usage data in support of an effective diabetes management program.

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. “K102063: Health-E-Connect System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K102063

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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