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Dopplex Ability

K121108510(k) TraditionalCleared Jan 3, 2013266-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.2780

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

Huntleigh Healthcare · JOM Plethysmograph, Photoelectric, Pneumatic Or Hydraulic

Cleared on Jan 3, 2013 as substantially equivalent to K002186 (Huntleigh Healthcare, Inc., 2001) after a 266-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 2001. 5 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jan 3, 2013
Review
266 days
Class
Class II
Product code
JOM
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K002186 (2001). 5 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2015: 1 descendant cleared2017: 1 descendant cleared2018: 1 descendant cleared2020: 2 descendants clearedK002186 · Vascular Assist · Huntleigh Healthcare, Inc. · 2001 · recalled200020052010201520202025
Descendants, by generation 1 generation forward: 1 descendant2 generations forward: 2 descendants3 generations forward: 2 descendants K002186 · Vascular Assist · Huntleigh Healthcare, Inc. · 2001 · recalled0
  1. Root · 1 generation backK002186 Vascular AssistHuntleigh Healthcare, Inc. · 2001 · Recalled
  2. This deviceK121108 Dopplex AbilityHuntleigh Healthcare · 2013
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 4 of its ownK143152 TM-ABI systemLd Technology, LLC · 2015
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 2 of its ownK172655 Automated ankle brachial pressure index measuring deviceMesi D.O.O.; Mesi, Development of Medical Devices, Ltd. · 2018
  5. Descendant · 3 generations on · 0 of its ownK201046 Automated ankle brachial pressure index measuring device, MESI…Mesi D.O.O.; Mesi, Development of Medical Devices, Ltd. · 2020
  6. Descendant · 3 generations on · 0 of its ownK191266 VitalScan ANSMedeia, Inc. · 2020
  7. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK173696 TBL-ABI SystemLd Technology, LLC · 2017

Most influential descendants

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  • K143152TM-ABI systemLd Technology, LLC · 2015 · cites it directly4descendants
  • K172655Automated ankle brachial pressure index measuring deviceMesi D.O.O.; Mesi, Development of Medical Devices, Ltd. · 2018 · 2 generations on2descendants
  • K201046Automated ankle brachial pressure index measuring device, MESI mTABLET systemMesi D.O.O.; Mesi, Development of Medical Devices, Ltd. · 2020 · 3 generations on0descendants
  • K191266VitalScan ANSMedeia, Inc. · 2020 · 3 generations on0descendants
  • K173696TBL-ABI SystemLd Technology, LLC · 2017 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K002186Vascular AssistHuntleigh Healthcare, Inc.20011
0 (this device)K121108Dopplex AbilityHuntleigh Healthcare2013—
+1K143152TM-ABI systemLd Technology, LLC2015—
+2K172655Automated ankle brachial pressure index measuring deviceMesi D.O.O.; Mesi, Development of Medical Devices, Ltd.2018—
+3K201046Automated ankle brachial pressure index measuring device, MESI mTABLET systemMesi D.O.O.; Mesi, Development of Medical Devices, Ltd.2020—
+3K191266VitalScan ANSMedeia, Inc.2020—
+2K173696TBL-ABI SystemLd Technology, LLC2017—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201510
201710
201810
202020
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K121108, 2001–2020Source: 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
*K002186Vascular Assist
Summary page 1
…JOM 870.2780 Classification Name: Hydraulic, pneumatic, or photoelectric plethysmographs Predicate Device: Vascular Assist (K002186) manufactured by Huntleigh Healthcare Limited, 35 Portmanmoor Road, Cardiff, CF24 SHN, UK Indicatio…
Huntleigh Healthcare, Inc.20011

Also cleared against K002186: 1 other device →

What descends from it? (5)

1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K143152TM-ABI systemLd Technology, LLC20154

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 a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K143152 (Ld Technology, LLC, 2015) has gone furthest, with 4 descendants of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K002186.

How does its category compare?

All JOM devices

JOM Plethysmograph, Photoelectric, Pneumatic Or Hydraulic: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2013, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · JOM

2in 2022

2007: 22009: 12010: 22011: 12012: 12013: 22015: 22017: 12018: 12020: 22021: 12022: 2
2007high 2 (2007) · low 0 (2008)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · JOM

Too few JOM 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.

Recalls per year · JOM

No recall names JOM since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · JOM

1in 2007

2007: 1
2007high 1 (2007) · low 0 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code JOM, 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—01
20080—00
20091—00
20102—00
20111—00
20121—00
20132—00
20140—00
20152—00
20160—00
20171—00
20181—00
20190—00
20202—00
20211—00
20222—00
20230—00
20240—00
20250—00
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

Dopplex Ability is indicated for use on adult subjects at risk of having or developing peripheral arterial disease (PAD).

Dopplex Ability is intended for rapid measurement of ankle-brachial pressure index (ABPI) or ankle-brachial index (ABI) in adults and pulse volume recording (PVR) / volume plethysmography.

It is suitable for use in woundcare assessment, for assessing symptomatic PAD, and as a screening device for PAD. It may also be used on patients with venous or arterial ulcers prior to the application of compression therapy. Dopplex Ability can be used on patients with unilateral lower limb amputation.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K121108: Dopplex Ability.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K121108

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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