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Soft-Cuf, Classic-Cuf, Dura-Cuf, Sensa-Cuf

K120125510(k) TraditionalCleared Oct 3, 2012260-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.1120

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

Ge Medical Systems Information Technologies, Inc. · DXQ Blood Pressure Cuff

Cleared on Oct 3, 2012 as substantially equivalent to K974080 (Johnson & Johnson Medical, Inc., 1998) and 1 other predicate after a 260-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 1979. 3 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Oct 3, 2012
Review
260 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DXQ
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K790810 (1979). 7 ancestors in all. 3 later devices descend from it, 3 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2002: 1 other ancestor1994: 1 other ancestor1992: 1 other ancestor1991: 1 other ancestor1989: 1 other ancestor2013: 1 descendant cleared2023: 1 descendant cleared2026: 1 descendant clearedK790810 · Disposa-Cuf · Crest Medical Equipment · 1979K974080 · Critikon Soft Blood Pressure Cuff · Johnson & Johnson Medical, Inc. · 1998 · recalled19801990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 1 other ancestor2 generations back: 4 other ancestors 1 generation forward: 3 descendants K974080 · Critikon Soft Blood Pressure Cuff · Johnson & Johnson Medical, Inc. · 1998 · recalledK790810 · Disposa-Cuf · Crest Medical Equipment · 19790
  1. Root · 2 generations backK790810 Disposa-CufCrest Medical Equipment · 1979
  2. 1 generation backK974080 Critikon Soft Blood Pressure CuffJohnson & Johnson Medical, Inc. · 1998 · Recalled
  3. This deviceK120125 Soft-Cuf, Classic-Cuf, Dura-Cuf, Sensa-CufGe Medical Systems Information Technologies, Inc. · 2012
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK260747 YP-710T Series NIBP Cuff;YP-840T Series Disposable CuffNihon Kohden Corporation · 2026
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK230145 One-CufGe Medical Systems Information Technologies, Inc. · 2023 · Recalled
  6. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK123996 Radial-Cuf Non-Invasive Blood Pressure CuffGe Medical Systems Information Technologies, Inc. · 2013

Most influential descendants

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  • K260747YP-710T Series NIBP Cuff;YP-840T Series Disposable CuffNihon Kohden Corporation · 2026 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K230145One-CufGe Medical Systems Information Technologies, Inc. · 2023 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K123996Radial-Cuf Non-Invasive Blood Pressure CuffGe Medical Systems Information Technologies, Inc. · 2013 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K790810Disposa-CufCrest Medical Equipment1979—
−1K974080Critikon Soft Blood Pressure CuffJohnson & Johnson Medical, Inc.19981
0 (this device)K120125Soft-Cuf, Classic-Cuf, Dura-Cuf, Sensa-CufGe Medical Systems Information Technologies, Inc.2012—
+1K260747YP-710T Series NIBP Cuff;YP-840T Series Disposable CuffNihon Kohden Corporation2026—
+1K230145One-CufGe Medical Systems Information Technologies, Inc.20231
+1K123996Radial-Cuf Non-Invasive Blood Pressure CuffGe Medical Systems Information Technologies, Inc.2013—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198910
199110
199210
199410
200210

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201310
202310
202610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K120125, 1979–2026Source: 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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  1. #1 K254287 Medline Reusable Blood Pressure Cuffscore 13.3 · 7 generations · no Class I recall
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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
*K974080Critikon Soft Blood Pressure Cuff
Summary page 1
…Common/Usual Name: Blood Pressure Cuff Classification Names: Blood Pressure Cuff Product Code: DXQ Predicate Device(s): K974080 Soft Blood Pressure Cuff K022482 SENSA CUFF Device Description: Non-Invasive Blood Press…
Johnson & Johnson Medical, Inc.19981
*K022482Sensa-Cuff, Models Infant, Child, Adult
Summary page 1
…fication Names: Blood Pressure Cuff Product Code: DXQ Predicate Device(s): K974080 Soft Blood Pressure Cuff K022482 SENSA CUFF Device Description: Non-Invasive Blood Pressure cuffs incorporate an inflatable non-…
Ge Medical Systems Information Technologies2002—

Also cleared against K974080: 8 other devices →

What descends from it? (3)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K260747YP-710T Series NIBP Cuff;YP-840T Series Disposable CuffNihon Kohden Corporation20260
K230145One-CufGe Medical Systems Information Technologies, Inc.20230
K123996Radial-Cuf Non-Invasive Blood Pressure CuffGe Medical Systems Information Technologies, Inc.20130

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 33 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 19.0 years on median.
  • 2 of the 7 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K260747 (Nihon Kohden Corporation, 2026) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 8 other devices also cite its predicate K974080.

How does its category compare?

All DXQ devices

DXQ Blood Pressure Cuff: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2012, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · DXQ

3in 2025

2007: 22008: 72009: 52010: 22011: 52012: 42013: 22014: 42015: 102016: 42017: 22018: 52019: 32020: 32021: 42022: 42023: 52024: 22025: 32026 (partial year): 4
2007high 10 (2015) · low 2 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DXQ

174in 2025

2008: 118 days median2009: 57 days median2011: 121 days median2012: 102 days median2014: 105 days median2015: 59 days median2016: 217 days median2018: 225 days median2019: 44 days median2020: 207 days median2021: 105 days median2022: 105 days median2023: 79 days median2025: 174 days median2026 (partial year): 102 days median
2007high 225 (2018) · low 44 (2019)2026

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

Recalls per year · DXQ

1in 2025

2011: 12025: 1
2007high 1 (2011) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · DXQ

20in 2025

2007: 32008: 42009: 22010: 12011: 52012: 72013: 92014: 92015: 232016: 502017: 672018: 442019: 412020: 52021: 122022: 32023: 202024: 152025: 20
2007high 67 (2017) · low 1 (2010)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code DXQ, 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
20072—03
2008711804
200955702
20102—01
2011512115
2012410207
20132—09
2014410509
20151059023
20164217050
20172—067
20185225044
2019344041
2020320705
20214105012
2022410503
2023579020
20242—015
20253174120
202641020—

What is it indicated for?

GE CRITIKON blood pressure cuffs are accessories used in conjunction with noninvasive blood pressure (NIBP) measurement systems. SOFT-CUF and CLASSIC-CUF cuffs and inflation systems are non-sterile and limited reuse (may be single-patient use or optional limited reuse). They are available in neonatal, pediatric and adult sizes. DURA-CUE and SENSA-CUF cuffs and inflation systems are non-sterile and may be reused. They are available in pediatric and adult sizes. The devices are not designed, sold or intended for use except as indicated.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

Cite this page

510(k) Report. “K120125: Soft-Cuf, Classic-Cuf, Dura-Cuf, Sensa-Cuf.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K120125

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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