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Sudoscan

K141872510(k) TraditionalCleared Nov 21, 2014133-day reviewClass II21 CFR 882.1540

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

Impeto Medical, Inc. · GZO Device, Galvanic Skin Response Measurement

Cleared on Nov 21, 2014 as substantially equivalent to K100233 (Impeto Medical, 2010) after a 133-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 1988. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
Nov 21, 2014
Review
133 days
Class
Class II
Product code
GZO
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K874850 (1988). 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

  1. Root · 3 generations backK874850 Epi-Scan Selective Tissue Conductance MeterEpi-Scan Corp. · 1988
  2. 2 generations backK032935 Epi-Scan, Model P 100Edx Epi-Scan, Inc. · 2003
  3. 1 generation backK100233 SudoscanImpeto Medical · 2010
  4. This deviceK141872 SudoscanImpeto Medical, Inc. · 2014
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK150804 QBioScanMedeia, Inc. · 2015

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  • K150804QBioScanMedeia, Inc. · 2015 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−3K874850Epi-Scan Selective Tissue Conductance MeterEpi-Scan Corp.1988—
−2K032935Epi-Scan, Model P 100Edx Epi-Scan, Inc.2003—
−1K100233SudoscanImpeto Medical2010—
0 (this device)K141872SudoscanImpeto Medical, Inc.2014—
+1K150804QBioScanMedeia, Inc.2015—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201510
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K141872, 1988–2015Source: 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
*K100233Sudoscan
Summary page 4
…II Panel: Neurology Product Code: GZO Date Prepared: July 7, 2014 Predicate Device: K100233, SUDOSCAN, IMPETO Medical Indication for Use: The SUDOSCAN system is a medical device for the measurement of galvanic skin resp…
Impeto Medical2010—

Also cleared against K100233: 2 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
K150804QBioScanMedeia, Inc.20150

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 26 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 6.6 years on median.
  • None of the 3 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K150804 (Medeia, Inc., 2015) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 2 other devices also cite its predicate K100233.

How does its category compare?

All GZO devices

GZO Device, Galvanic Skin Response Measurement: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2014, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · GZO

2in 2015

2010: 22011: 12013: 12014: 12015: 2
2007high 2 (2010) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · GZO

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

Recalls per year · GZO

No recall names GZO since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · GZO

2in 2024

2008: 12010: 12012: 12014: 12017: 12018: 192021: 12024: 2
2007high 19 (2018) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code GZO, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

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YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
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20131—00
20141—01
20152—00
20160—00
20170—01
20180—019
20190—00
20200—00
20210—01
20220—00
20230—00
20240—02
20250—00
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The SUDOSCAN System is a medical device for the measurement of galvanic skin response to aid in the assessment of sudomotor function.

SUDOSCAN is indicated for use in the general adult population.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K141872: Sudoscan.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K141872

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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