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Glucose Shepherd Blood Glucose Monitoring System

K102316510(k) TraditionalCleared Oct 7, 2011417-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

Broadmaster Biotech Corporation · CGA Glucose Oxidase, Glucose

Cleared on Oct 7, 2011 as substantially equivalent to K072039 (Taidoc Technology Corporation, 2007) after a 417-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 2007. 1 of the 3 devices in its family, counting itself, has a Class I recall. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
Oct 7, 2011
Review
417 days
Class
Class II
Product code
CGA
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K072039 (2007). 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly. 1 of the 3 devices in this family, counting this one, has a Class I recall.

Descendants, by year cleared 2012: 1 descendant cleared, 1 with a Class I recall1K072039 · Advocate Redi-Code Blood Glucose Monitoring System, Models TD-4223E; TD-4223F · Taidoc Technology Corporation · 200720052010201520202025
Descendants, by generation 1 generation forward: 1 descendant, 1 with a Class I recall1 K072039 · Advocate Redi-Code Blood Glucose Monitoring System, Models TD-4223E; TD-4223F · Taidoc Technology Corporation · 20070
  1. Root · 1 generation backK072039 Advocate Redi-Code Blood Glucose Monitoring System, Models TD-4223E…Taidoc Technology Corporation · 2007
  2. This deviceK102316 Glucose Shepherd Blood Glucose Monitoring SystemBroadmaster Biotech Corporation · 2011
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK120183 Advocate Redi-Code+BMB-EA001S Blood Glucose Monitoring SystemBroadmaster Biotech Corperation · 2012 · Recalled (Class I)

Class I recalls in this family

Most influential descendants

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  • K120183Advocate Redi-Code+BMB-EA001S Blood Glucose Monitoring SystemBroadmaster Biotech Corperation · 2012 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K072039Advocate Redi-Code Blood Glucose Monitoring System, Models TD-4223E; TD-4223FTaidoc Technology Corporation2007—
0 (this device)K102316Glucose Shepherd Blood Glucose Monitoring SystemBroadmaster Biotech Corporation2011—
+1K120183Advocate Redi-Code+BMB-EA001S Blood Glucose Monitoring SystemBroadmaster Biotech Corperation2012Class I

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201211
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K102316, 2007–2012Source: 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 CGA device

  1. #1 K252488 ABL90 FLEX PLUS Systemscore 12.8 · 6 generations · no Class I recall
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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
*K072039Advocate Redi-Code Blood Glucose Monitoring System, Models TD-4223E; TD-4223F
Summary page 1
…Monitoring System Common Name Blood Glucose Test System Manufacturer Taidoc Technology Corporation 510(k) Number k072039 4. Device Description A.) Glucose Shepherd Blood Glucose Monitoring System consists of a blood glucose met…
Taidoc Technology Corporation2007—

Also cleared against K072039: 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
K120183Advocate Redi-Code+BMB-EA001S Blood Glucose Monitoring System Class IBroadmaster Biotech Corperation20120

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.

  • K120183Advocate Redi-Code+BMB-EA001S Blood Glucose Monitoring SystemBroadmaster Biotech Corperation · 2012 · Cites it directly · ◆ in the 2012 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall

What does this lineage say?

  • Its one ancestor has no recall.
  • Of its descendants, K120183 (Broadmaster Biotech Corperation, 2012) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K072039.

How does its category compare?

All CGA devices

CGA Glucose Oxidase, Glucose: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2011, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · CGA

2in 2024

2007: 72008: 62009: 102010: 82011: 92012: 102013: 32014: 52015: 42016: 42017: 22018: 22019: 22020: 22021: 12022: 12023: 42024: 22026 (partial year): 1
2007high 10 (2009) · low 0 (2025)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · CGA

249in 2023

2007: 122 days median2008: 56 days median2009: 155 days median2010: 122 days median2011: 217 days median2012: 123 days median2013: 441 days median2014: 265 days median2015: 150 days median2016: 157 days median2023: 249 days median
2007high 441 (2013) · low 56 (2008)2026

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

Recalls per year · CGA

3in 2023

2007: 22008: 22009: 42010: 62011: 32013: 32014: 22015: 6, 2 Class I2016: 22019: 12023: 3
2007high 6 (2010) · low 0 (2012)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · CGA

59in 2025

2007: 292008: 372009: 752010: 1722011: 4232012: 2332013: 1722014: 1222015: 1552016: 362017: 922018: 692019: 1162020: 682021: 482022: 2722023: 1,1412024: 2662025: 59
2007high 1,141 (2023) · low 29 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code CGA, 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
20077122229
2008656237
200910155475
201081226172
201192173423
2012101230233
201334413172
201452652122
201541506 (2)155
20164157236
20172—092
20182—069
20192—1116
20202—068
20211—048
20221—0272
2023424931,141
20242—0266
20250—059
20261—0—

What is it indicated for?

Glucose Shepherd Blood Glucose Monitoring System is intended for use outside the body (in vitro diagnostic use) at home. It is used for quantitative measurement of glucose level in fresh capillary whole blood samples (from the finger, the palm, the forearm, the upper arm, the calf and the thigh). The alternative site testing can be only used during steady-state blood glucose monitoring. The Glucose Shepherd Blood Glucose Monitoring System is intended for…

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Glucose Shepherd Blood Glucose Monitoring System is intended for use outside the body (in vitro diagnostic use) at home. It is used for quantitative measurement of glucose level in fresh capillary whole blood samples (from the finger, the palm, the forearm, the upper arm, the calf and the thigh). The alternative site testing can be only used during steady-state blood glucose monitoring. The Glucose Shepherd Blood Glucose Monitoring System is intended for use by a single person and should not be shared. In addition, it is intended for use at home as an aid in monitoring the effectiveness of diabetes control program. It should not be used for the diagnosis or screening of diabetes, nor for the testing of neonates.

The Glucose Shepherd Blood Glucose Monitoring System consists of the Glucose Shepherd Blood Glucose meter and the Glucose Shepherd Blood Glucose test strips. The Glucose Shepherd Blood Glucose meter is used only with Glucose Shepherd Blood Glucose test strips to quantitatively measure glucose in fresh capillary whole blood samples drawn from finger tips, the palm, the forearm, the upper arm, the calf and the thigh.

The Glucose Shepherd Control Solutions are for use with the Glucose Shepherd Blood Glucose Monitoring System as a quality control check to verify the accuracy of blood glucose test results.

Glucose Shepherd Pro Blood Glucose Monitoring System is intended for use outside the body (in vitro diagnostic use), It is used for quantitative measurement of glucose level in fresh capillary whole blood samples (from the finger, the palm, the forearm, the uipper arm, the calf and the thigh). The alternative site testing can be only used during steady-state blood glucose monitoring. The Glucose Shepherd Pro Blood Glucose Monitoring System may be used for multiple patients in a professional healthcare setting. It is intended for use as an aid in monitoring the effectiveness of diabetes control program. This system is only used with single-use, auto-disabling lancing devices. it should not be used for the diagnosis or screening of diabetes, for the testing of neonates, or for testing of arterial blood.

The Glucose Shepherd Pro Blood Glucose Monitoring System consists of the Glucose Shepherd Pro Blood Glucose meter and the Glucose Shepherd Pro Blood Glucose test strips. The Glucose Shepherd Pro Blood Glucose meter is used only with Glucose Shepherd Pro Blood Glucose test strips to quantitatively measure glucose in fresh capillary whole blood samples drawn from finger tips, the palm, the forearm, the upper arm, the calf and the thigh.

The Glucose Shepherd Pro control solutions are for use with the Glucose Shepherd Pro Blood Glucose Monitoring System as a quality control check to verify the accuracy of blood glucose test results.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K102316: Glucose Shepherd Blood Glucose Monitoring System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K102316

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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