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Heart Sync Pediatric Physio Aed Pad

K120536510(k) TraditionalCleared Aug 6, 2012166-day reviewClass III21 CFR 870.5310

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

Heart Sync, Inc. · MKJ Automated External Defibrillators (Non-Wearable)

Cleared on Aug 6, 2012 as substantially equivalent to K022732 (Medtronic Physio-Control Corp., 2002) and 2 other predicates after a 166-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 2001. 3 of the 6 devices in its family, counting itself, have a Class I recall.

Decided
Aug 6, 2012
Review
166 days
Class
Class III
Product code
MKJ
Recalls
None
Predicates
3

Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K002280 (2001). 5 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet. 3 of the 6 devices in this family, counting this one, have a Class I recall.

Other ancestors, by year cleared 2002: 1 other ancestor, 1 with a Class I recall12001: 1 other ancestorK002280 · Pad Pro Pediatric Electrode, Model Pad Pro 2602 · Medical Devices, Inc. · 2001 · Class I recallK020288 · Padpro, Model 2603 · Padpro, LLC · 2002 · Class I recallK081442 · Heart Sync Pediatric, Model Ped-100 · Heart Sync, LLC · 200820002002200420062008201020122014
  1. Root · 3 generations backK002280 Pad Pro Pediatric Electrode, Model Pad Pro 2602Medical Devices, Inc. · 2001 · Recalled (Class I)
  2. 2 generations backK020288 Padpro, Model 2603Padpro, LLC · 2002 · Recalled (Class I)
  3. 1 generation backK081442 Heart Sync Pediatric, Model Ped-100Heart Sync, LLC · 2008
  4. This deviceK120536 Heart Sync Pediatric Physio Aed PadHeart Sync, Inc. · 2012

Class I recalls in this family

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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−3K002280Pad Pro Pediatric Electrode, Model Pad Pro 2602Medical Devices, Inc.2001Class I
−2K020288Padpro, Model 2603Padpro, LLC2002Class I
−1K081442Heart Sync Pediatric, Model Ped-100Heart Sync, LLC2008—
0 (this device)K120536Heart Sync Pediatric Physio Aed PadHeart Sync, Inc.2012—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200110
200211
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K120536, 2001–2012Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Notable FDA decisions, review times and new Class I recalls. See an issue.

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.

3 devices in this family have a Class I recall. A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.

  • Candidate predicates for a device like this, rankedin the report
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What was it cleared against? (3)

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
*K022732Infant/Child Reduced Energy Electrodes
Summary page 1
…Defibrillator Pad for AED Classification name:/Product Code automated external defibrilIlators (non-wearable) Code MKJ. 21 CER 870.5310 (3) Predicate devices: K022732 Medtronic/Physio-Control Infant/Child Reduced Energy Electrodes; K003819, Defibrillator Electrodes/Pads PHILIPS - Forerunner…
Medtronic Physio-Control Corp.2002Class I
*K003819Heartstream Attenuated Defibrillation Pads, Model M3870A
Summary page 1
…d external defibrilIlators (non-wearable) Code MKJ. 21 CER 870.5310 (3) Predicate devices: K022732 Medtronic/Physio-Control Infant/Child Reduced Energy Electrodes; K003819, Defibrillator Electrodes/Pads PHILIPS - Forerunner 2 Pediatric Defibrillator Pads, K081442 Heart Sync, HEART SYNC PEDIAT…
Agilent Technologies, Inc.20014
*K081442Heart Sync Pediatric, Model Ped-100
Summary page 1
…K022732 Medtronic/Physio-Control Infant/Child Reduced Energy Electrodes; K003819, Defibrillator Electrodes/Pads PHILIPS - Forerunner 2 Pediatric Defibrillator Pads, K081442 Heart Sync, HEART SYNC PEDIATRIC, MODEL PED-100. (4) Description of the device: These are single use, non-sterile, self stic…
Heart Sync, LLC2008—

Also cleared against K022732: 2 other devices →

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

Has anything in its family been recalled? (3 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 · Direct predicate · ◆ in the 2002 ancestors bar of FIG. 12 Class I recalls
  • K020288Padpro, Model 2603Padpro, LLC · 2002 · 2 generations back · ◆ on the line of descent in FIG. 11 Class I recall
  • K002280Pad Pro Pediatric Electrode, Model Pad Pro 2602Medical Devices, Inc. · 2001 · 3 generations back · ◆ on the line of descent in FIG. 11 Class I recall

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 11 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 3.9 years on median.
  • 4 of the 5 ancestors have a recall of any class; 3 have a Class I recall.
  • 2 other devices also cite its predicate K022732.

How does its category compare?

All MKJ devices

MKJ Automated External Defibrillators (Non-Wearable): FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2012, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · MKJ

48in 2025

2007: 72008: 132009: 82010: 42011: 112012: 102013: 72014: 112015: 62017: 42018: 202019: 252020: 522021: 412022: 192023: 242024: 272025: 482026 (partial year): 31
2007high 52 (2020) · low 0 (2016)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · MKJ

156in 2015

2007: 69 days median2008: 141 days median2009: 165 days median2010: 250 days median2011: 36 days median2012: 197 days median2013: 191 days median2014: 196 days median2015: 156 days median
2007high 250 (2010) · low 36 (2011)2026

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

Recalls per year · MKJ

1in 2025

2007: 122008: 242009: 372010: 352011: 72012: 5, 1 Class I2013: 42014: 24, 15 Class I2015: 12016: 2, 1 Class I2017: 6, 4 Class I2018: 32019: 6, 2 Class I2020: 22021: 42022: 32023: 112024: 52025: 12026 (partial year): 3
2007high 37 (2009) · low 1 (2015)2026

Class I (23 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · MKJ

13,315in 2025

2007: 3,9582008: 4,7522009: 6,7822010: 7,3992011: 8,1702012: 9,7322013: 14,9552014: 15,3992015: 16,1292016: 17,0622017: 16,6842018: 16,5912019: 16,8612020: 16,1972021: 16,3002022: 14,8672023: 13,7662024: 15,1092025: 13,315
2007high 17,062 (2016) · low 3,958 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code MKJ, 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
2007769123,958
200813141244,752
20098165376,782
20104250357,399
2011113678,170
2012101975 (1)9,732
20137191414,955
20141119624 (15)15,399
20156156116,129
20160—2 (1)17,062
20174—6 (4)16,684
201820—316,591
201925—6 (2)16,861
202052—216,197
202141—416,300
202219—314,867
202324—1113,766
202427—515,109
202548—113,315
202631—3—

What is it indicated for?

Indicated for use to treat patients in cardiopulmonary arrest who are unconscious, without a pulse and not breathing spontaneously. They should only be used by personnel who have been trained in its operation. Used to deliver lower-energy therapy to children from 1 year of age to 8 years or up to 55 lbs (25kg). DO NOT DELAY THERAPY IF YOU ARE NOT SURE OF EXACT AGE OR WEIGHT.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K120536: Heart Sync Pediatric Physio Aed Pad.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K120536

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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