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Semiautomatic External Defibrillator and Accessories

K131525510(k) TraditionalCleared Apr 24, 2014331-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

Defibtech, LLC · MKJ Automated External Defibrillators (Non-Wearable)

Cleared on Apr 24, 2014 as substantially equivalent to K081259 (Defibtech, LLC, 2009) after a 331-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 1996.

Decided
Apr 24, 2014
Review
331 days
Class
Class III
Product code
MKJ
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K955628 (1996). 6 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

  1. Root · 3 generations backK955628 Fore Runner External Defibrillator/Defibrillator PadsHeartstream, Inc. · 1996
  2. 2 generations backK013896 Sentry Semiautomatic External Defibrillator; External Defibrillation…Defibtech, LLC · 2002 · Recalled
  3. 1 generation backK081259 Ddu-2300 Semiautomatic External Defibrillator and AccessoriesDefibtech, LLC · 2009
  4. This deviceK131525 Semiautomatic External Defibrillator and AccessoriesDefibtech, LLC · 2014
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−3K955628Fore Runner External Defibrillator/Defibrillator PadsHeartstream, Inc.1996—
−2K013896Sentry Semiautomatic External Defibrillator; External Defibrillation Pads…Defibtech, LLC20025
−1K081259Ddu-2300 Semiautomatic External Defibrillator and AccessoriesDefibtech, LLC2009—
0 (this device)K131525Semiautomatic External Defibrillator and AccessoriesDefibtech, LLC2014—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199810
200110
200410
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K131525, 1996–2014Source: 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
*K081259Ddu-2300 Semiautomatic External Defibrillator and Accessories
Summary page 1
…Proprietary Name: Proprietary Name Manufacturer 510(k) Number DDU-2300 Semiautomatic Defibtech, LLC K08 1259 External Defibrillator and Accessories Defibtech LLC Attachment 3…
Defibtech, LLC2009—

Also cleared against K081259: 2 other devices →

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

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 18 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 5.8 years on median.
  • 3 of the 6 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • 2 other devices also cite its predicate K081259.

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. 2014, 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?

The DDU-OOO Semiautomatic External Defibrillator (AED) isindicated for use on victims of

sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) who are:

* Unconscious and unresponsive

* Not breathing

For patients under 8 years old, or less than 55 pounds (25kg), use child/infant electrode pads. Do not

delay therapy to determine exact age or weight.

The ODU-lOOO0 AED must be used by or on the order of aphysician.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K131525: Semiautomatic External Defibrillator and Accessories.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K131525

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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