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Chair Sensing Unit for Earlysense System

K133661510(k) TraditionalCleared Jun 13, 2014196-day reviewClass II21 CFR 868.2375

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

Earlysense, Ltd. · BZQ Monitor, Breathing Frequency

Cleared on Jun 13, 2014 as substantially equivalent to K120465 (Earlysense, Ltd., 2012) after a 196-day review. Its family tree reaches back 8 generations to 1991. 6 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jun 13, 2014
Review
196 days
Class
Class II
Product code
BZQ
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 8 generations to K910772 (1991). 51 ancestors in all, the oldest K830295 (1983). 6 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2010: 1 other ancestor2002: 2 other ancestors2009: 2 other ancestors2004: 1 other ancestor2000: 3 other ancestors1996: 3 other ancestors2007: 1 other ancestor2006: 1 other ancestor2003: 2 other ancestors2001: 2 other ancestors1999: 3 other ancestors1998: 4 other ancestors1997: 4 other ancestors1995: 4 other ancestors1994: 1 other ancestor1993: 1 other ancestor1992: 4 other ancestors1991: 1 other ancestor1990: 1 other ancestor1986: 1 other ancestor1983: 1 other ancestor2016: 1 descendant cleared2018: 2 descendants cleared2026: 1 descendant cleared2021: 1 descendant cleared2022: 1 descendant clearedK910772 · Propaq 102, 104 and 106 · Protocol Systems, Inc. · 1991×3: 3 generations cleared close together, K972020 (1998), K980879 (1998), K982776 (1998) K013319 · Nonin Model 2120 Pulse Oximeter and Noninvasive Blood Pressure (Nibp) Monitor · Nonin Medical, Inc. · 2002×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K031487 (2004), K040589 (2004) K120465 · Earlysense (Everon) System · Earlysense, Ltd. · 201219801990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 2 generations back: 2 other ancestors3 generations back: 5 other ancestors4 generations back: 7 other ancestors5 generations back: 10 other ancestors6 generations back: 16 other ancestors7 generations back: 2 other ancestors8 generations back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 1 descendant2 generations forward: 3 descendants3 generations forward: 1 descendant4 generations forward: 1 descendant K120465 · Earlysense (Everon) System · Earlysense, Ltd. · 2012K040589 · Modification to Avant 9600 Pulse Oximeter · Nonin Medical, Inc. · 2004K031487 · Model Avant 2120 Pulse Oximeter and Nibp · Nonin Medical, Inc. · 2004K013319 · Nonin Model 2120 Pulse Oximeter and Noninvasive Blood Pressure (Nibp) Monitor · Nonin Medical, Inc. · 2002K982776 · 9303 Neonatal/Adult Vital Signs Monitor · Cas Medical Systems, Inc. · 1998K980879 · Oscillomate Nibp / SP02 Ems Monitor · Cas Medical Systems, Inc. · 1998K972020 · Oscillomate Non-Invasive Blood Pressure Monitor · Cas Medical Systems, Inc. · 1998K910772 · Propaq 102, 104 and 106 · Protocol Systems, Inc. · 1991−50
  1. Root · 8 generations backK910772 Propaq 102, 104 and 106Protocol Systems, Inc. · 1991
  2. 7 generations backK972020 Oscillomate Non-Invasive Blood Pressure MonitorCas Medical Systems, Inc. · 1998
  3. 6 generations backK980879 Oscillomate Nibp / SP02 Ems MonitorCas Medical Systems, Inc. · 1998
  4. 5 generations backK982776 9303 Neonatal/Adult Vital Signs MonitorCas Medical Systems, Inc. · 1998
  5. 4 generations backK013319 Nonin Model 2120 Pulse Oximeter and Noninvasive Blood Pressure…Nonin Medical, Inc. · 2002
  6. 3 generations backK031487 Model Avant 2120 Pulse Oximeter and NibpNonin Medical, Inc. · 2004
  7. 2 generations backK040589 Modification to Avant 9600 Pulse OximeterNonin Medical, Inc. · 2004
  8. 1 generation backK120465 Earlysense (Everon) SystemEarlysense, Ltd. · 2012
  9. This deviceK133661 Chair Sensing Unit for Earlysense SystemEarlysense, Ltd. · 2014
  10. Descendant · cites it directly · 5 of its ownK152911 EarlySense Insight SytemEarlysense, Ltd. · 2016
  11. Descendant · 2 generations on · 2 of its ownK180079 Hill-Rom Vitals Monitoring System powered by EarlySense: Sensor…Hill-Rom, Inc. · 2018
  12. Descendant · 3 generations on · 1 of its ownK202018 Hill-Rom Heart and Respiration Rate Monitoring System: Single…Hill-Rom, Inc. · 2021
  13. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK253274 BedDot (G1)Intelligent Dots, LLC · 2026
  14. Descendant · 4 generations on · 0 of its ownK223246 Hillrom Heart and Respiration Rate Monitoring System powered by…Baxter Healthcare Corproration · 2022

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Descendants cleared per year

2016: 12018: 22021: 12022: 12026: 1
2016high 2 (2018) · low 0 (2017)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K152911EarlySense Insight SytemEarlysense, Ltd. · 2016 · cites it directly5descendants
  • K180079Hill-Rom Vitals Monitoring System powered by EarlySense: Sensor Packs (different #)…Hill-Rom, Inc. · 2018 · 2 generations on2descendants
  • K202018Hill-Rom Heart and Respiration Rate Monitoring System: Single Sensor, Hill-Rom Heart and…Hill-Rom, Inc. · 2021 · 3 generations on1descendant
  • K253274BedDot (G1)Intelligent Dots, LLC · 2026 · 2 generations on0descendants
  • K223246Hillrom Heart and Respiration Rate Monitoring System powered by EarlySenseBaxter Healthcare Corproration · 2022 · 4 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−8K910772Propaq 102, 104 and 106Protocol Systems, Inc.1991—
−7K972020Oscillomate Non-Invasive Blood Pressure MonitorCas Medical Systems, Inc.1998—
−6K980879Oscillomate Nibp / SP02 Ems MonitorCas Medical Systems, Inc.1998—
−5K9827769303 Neonatal/Adult Vital Signs MonitorCas Medical Systems, Inc.1998—
−4K013319Nonin Model 2120 Pulse Oximeter and Noninvasive Blood Pressure (Nibp) MonitorNonin Medical, Inc.2002—
−3K031487Model Avant 2120 Pulse Oximeter and NibpNonin Medical, Inc.2004—
−2K040589Modification to Avant 9600 Pulse OximeterNonin Medical, Inc.2004—
−1K120465Earlysense (Everon) SystemEarlysense, Ltd.2012—
0 (this device)K133661Chair Sensing Unit for Earlysense SystemEarlysense, Ltd.2014—
+1K152911EarlySense Insight SytemEarlysense, Ltd.2016—
+2K180079Hill-Rom Vitals Monitoring System powered by EarlySense: Sensor Packs…Hill-Rom, Inc.2018—
+3K202018Hill-Rom Heart and Respiration Rate Monitoring System: Single Sensor, Hill-Rom…Hill-Rom, Inc.2021—
+2K253274BedDot (G1)Intelligent Dots, LLC2026—
+4K223246Hillrom Heart and Respiration Rate Monitoring System powered by EarlySenseBaxter Healthcare Corproration2022—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198310
198610
199010
199110
199240
199310
199410
199540
199630
199740
199840
199930
200030
200120
200220
200320
200410
200610
200710
200920
201010

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201610
201820
202110
202210
202610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K133661, 1991–2026Source: 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
*K120465Earlysense (Everon) System
Summary page 2
…Breathing Frequency Monitor Class: 11 Regulation Number: 21 CFR Sec. 868.2375 Product Code: BZQ ORT Predicate Device: -Bed Sensing Unit of EarlySense System (K120465) Reason for Submission: A traditional 510(k) is submitted for the addition of the optional accessory (Chair Sensing Unit) to be…
Earlysense, Ltd.2012—

Also cleared against K120465: 1 other device →

What descends from it? (6)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K152911EarlySense Insight SytemEarlysense, Ltd.20165

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 23 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.2 years on median.
  • 3 of the 51 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K152911 (Earlysense, Ltd., 2016) has gone furthest, with 5 descendants of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K120465.

How does its category compare?

All BZQ devices

BZQ Monitor, Breathing Frequency: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2014, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · BZQ

7in 2025

2007: 22008: 12009: 32010: 22011: 12012: 22013: 32014: 22016: 22018: 32019: 12020: 22021: 22022: 32023: 12024: 12025: 72026 (partial year): 2
2007high 7 (2025) · low 0 (2015)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · BZQ

255in 2025

2009: 121 days median2013: 261 days median2018: 198 days median2022: 198 days median2025: 255 days median
2007high 261 (2013) · low 121 (2009)2026

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

Recalls per year · BZQ

1in 2010

2010: 1
2007high 1 (2010) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · BZQ

2in 2022

2007: 72009: 12010: 12012: 32017: 112018: 102019: 132020: 102021: 12022: 2
2007high 13 (2019) · low 0 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code BZQ, 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—07
20081—00
2009312101
20102—11
20111—00
20122—03
2013326100
20142—00
20150—00
20162—00
20170—011
20183198010
20191—013
20202—010
20212—01
2022319802
20231—00
20241—00
2025725500
20262—0—

What is it indicated for?

The EarlySense Chair Sensing Unit is intended to be used for continuous measurement of Respiration Rate, Heart Rate and Movement, in an automatic contact-less manmer, at horn; hospital or clinic setting. The sensor is indicated for use in children, adolescents and adults. The operation of the EarlySense system has been studied in children (weight ?: 10 Kg) and adults (weight <1I I Kg) during sleep and resting condition, The Chair Sensing Unit can be used…

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The EarlySense Chair Sensing Unit is intended to be used for continuous measurement of Respiration Rate, Heart Rate and Movement, in an automatic contact-less manmer, at horn; hospital or clinic setting. The sensor is indicated for use in children, adolescents and adults. The operation of the EarlySense system has been studied in children (weight ?: 10 Kg) and adults (weight <1I I Kg) during sleep and resting condition, The Chair Sensing Unit can be used with bedside units that contain appropriate software (graphical interface) that can support reading and displaying EarlySense Chair Sensing Unit readings. In addition, the EarlySense System call continuously monlitor oxygen saturation of arterial hemoglobin (SpO 2) using pulse oxinietry in pediatric (ages 2 years and oider), adolescents and adults at home, hospital, or clinical settings.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K133661: Chair Sensing Unit for Earlysense System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K133661

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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