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Fingertip Pulse Oximeter

K121697510(k) TraditionalCleared Oct 15, 2012130-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.2700

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

Andon Health Co, Ltd. · DQA Oximeter

Cleared on Oct 15, 2012 as substantially equivalent to K093757 (Beijing Choice Electronic Technololgy Co., Ltd., 2010) after a 130-day review. Its family tree reaches back 4 generations to 2000. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
Oct 15, 2012
Review
130 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DQA
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 4 generations to K001085 (2000). 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

  1. Root · 4 generations backK001085 Modification to Onyx, Finger Clip Pulse Oximeter, Model 9500Nonin Medical, Inc. · 2000
  2. 3 generations backK051107 Onyx II Finger Pulse Oximeter, Model 9550Nonin Medical, Inc. · 2005
  3. 2 generations backK070371 Fingertip Pulse Oximeter MD300CBeijing Choice Electronic Technololgy Co., Ltd. · 2007
  4. 1 generation backK093757 MD300C1 Fingertip Pulse OximeterBeijing Choice Electronic Technololgy Co., Ltd. · 2010
  5. This deviceK121697 Fingertip Pulse OximeterAndon Health Co, Ltd. · 2012
  6. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK131111 Ihealth Fingertip Pulse OximeterAndon Health Co, Ltd. · 2013

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  • K131111Ihealth Fingertip Pulse OximeterAndon Health Co, Ltd. · 2013 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−4K001085Modification to Onyx, Finger Clip Pulse Oximeter, Model 9500Nonin Medical, Inc.2000—
−3K051107Onyx II Finger Pulse Oximeter, Model 9550Nonin Medical, Inc.2005—
−2K070371Fingertip Pulse Oximeter MD300CBeijing Choice Electronic Technololgy Co., Ltd.2007—
−1K093757MD300C1 Fingertip Pulse OximeterBeijing Choice Electronic Technololgy Co., Ltd.2010—
0 (this device)K121697Fingertip Pulse OximeterAndon Health Co, Ltd.2012—
+1K131111Ihealth Fingertip Pulse OximeterAndon Health Co, Ltd.2013—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201310
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K121697, 2000–2013Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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
*K093757MD300C1 Fingertip Pulse Oximeter
Summary page 1
…evice information Manufacturer: Beijing Choice Electronic Technology Co., Ltd. Device: MOSOOCi Fingertip Pulse Oximeter 510(k) number: K093757 5- 1 APO-8284 Fingertip Pulse Oximeter FDA 510(k) Files…
Beijing Choice Electronic Technololgy Co., Ltd.2010—

Also cleared against K093757: 5 other devices →

What descends from it? (1)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K131111Ihealth Fingertip Pulse OximeterAndon Health Co, Ltd.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 12 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.6 years on median.
  • None of the 4 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K131111 (Andon Health Co, Ltd., 2013) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 5 other devices also cite its predicate K093757.

How does its category compare?

All DQA devices

DQA Oximeter: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2012, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · DQA

15in 2025

2007: 202008: 222009: 352010: 292011: 152012: 142013: 152014: 112015: 132016: 142017: 92018: 182019: 192020: 152021: 102022: 202023: 132024: 142025: 152026 (partial year): 8
2007high 35 (2009) · low 9 (2017)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DQA

182in 2025

2007: 122 days median2008: 97 days median2009: 117 days median2010: 127 days median2011: 195 days median2012: 120 days median2013: 182 days median2014: 175 days median2015: 158 days median2016: 246 days median2017: 200 days median2018: 260 days median2019: 158 days median2020: 126 days median2021: 174 days median2022: 265 days median2023: 317 days median2024: 285 days median2025: 182 days median2026 (partial year): 187 days median
2007high 317 (2023) · low 97 (2008)2026

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

Recalls per year · DQA

3in 2024

2007: 62008: 52009: 292010: 42011: 12014: 22015: 12018: 322024: 3
2007high 32 (2018) · low 0 (2012)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · DQA

399in 2025

2007: 3252008: 3122009: 2812010: 1852011: 1642012: 3222013: 4682014: 1,1242015: 2,0822016: 1,7752017: 1,1902018: 6942019: 5482020: 4262021: 5532022: 4782023: 3922024: 5452025: 399
2007high 2,082 (2015) · low 164 (2011)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code DQA, 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
2007201226325
200822975312
20093511729281
2010291274185
2011151951164
2012141200322
2013151820468
20141117521,124
20151315812,082
20161424601,775
2017920001,190
20181826032694
2019191580548
2020151260426
2021101740553
2022202650478
2023133170392
2024142853545
2025151820399
202681870—

What is it indicated for?

The APO-8284 Fingertip Pulse Oximeter is a non-invasive device intended for spot-checking of functional oxygen saturation of arterial hemoglobin (SpO2) and pulse rate. The portable fingertip device is indicated for adult patients in home and hospital environments (including clinical use in internist/surgery, anesthesia, intensive care, etc). The APO-8284 Fingertip Pulse oximeter is not intended for continuous monitoring.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K121697: Fingertip Pulse Oximeter.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K121697

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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