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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · Class II · 2023

TruWave Disposable Pressure Transducer

K142749510(k) TraditionalCleared Jan 18, 2015116-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.2870Recalls 11

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

Edwards Lifesciences, LLC · DXO Transducer, Pressure, Catheter Tip

Cleared on Jan 18, 2015 as substantially equivalent to K141495 (Edwards Lifesciences, LLC, 2014) after a 116-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 1993. 13 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled 11 times.

Decided
Jan 18, 2015
Review
116 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DXO
Recalls
11
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K925638 (1993). 13 later devices descend from it, 3 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2016: 1 descendant cleared2019: 1 descendant cleared2017: 1 descendant cleared2023: 1 descendant cleared2025: 4 descendants cleared2018: 2 descendants cleared2022: 1 descendant cleared2024: 1 descendant cleared2026: 1 descendant clearedK925638 · Phoenix Disposable Pressure Transducer #73-600 · Baxter Healthcare Corp · 1993 · recalledK141495 · Truwave Disposable Pressure Transducer · Edwards Lifesciences, LLC · 20141990200020102020
Descendants, by generation 1 generation forward: 3 descendants2 generations forward: 4 descendants3 generations forward: 2 descendants4 generations forward: 2 descendants5 generations forward: 2 descendants K141495 · Truwave Disposable Pressure Transducer · Edwards Lifesciences, LLC · 2014K925638 · Phoenix Disposable Pressure Transducer #73-600 · Baxter Healthcare Corp · 1993 · recalled0+5
  1. Root · 2 generations backK925638 Phoenix Disposable Pressure Transducer #73-600Baxter Healthcare Corp · 1993 · Recalled
  2. 1 generation backK141495 Truwave Disposable Pressure TransducerEdwards Lifesciences, LLC · 2014
  3. This deviceK142749 TruWave Disposable Pressure TransducerEdwards Lifesciences, LLC · 2015
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 7 of its ownK152980 Flo Trac sensor, Volume View sensorEdwards Lifesciences, LLC · 2016 · Recalled
  5. Descendant · 2 generations on · 6 of its ownK231248 Swan-Ganz Catheters, FloTrac sensors, ClearSight finger cuffs…Edwards Lifesciencess, LLC · 2023 · Recalled
  6. Descendant · 3 generations on · 4 of its ownK242451 HemoSphere Alta Advanced Monitoring Platform…Edwards Lifesciences · 2024
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 4 of its ownK171996 TruWave Disposable Pressure TransducerEdwards Lifesciences, LLC · 2017 · Recalled
  8. Descendant · 4 generations on · 2 of its ownK243781 HemoSphere Advanced Monitor (HEM1); HemoSphere Technology Module…Edwards Lifesciences · 2025 · Recalled

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Descendants cleared per year

2016: 12017: 12018: 22019: 12022: 12023: 12024: 12025: 42026: 1
2016high 4 (2025) · low 0 (2020)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K152980Flo Trac sensor, Volume View sensorEdwards Lifesciences, LLC · 2016 · cites it directly7descendants
  • K231248Swan-Ganz Catheters, FloTrac sensors, ClearSight finger cuffs, HemoSphere Advanced…Edwards Lifesciencess, LLC · 2023 · 2 generations on6descendants
  • K242451HemoSphere Alta Advanced Monitoring Platform (ALTAALL1/ALTCR1/ALTASR1); HemoSphere Alta-…Edwards Lifesciences · 2024 · 3 generations on4descendants
  • K171996TruWave Disposable Pressure TransducerEdwards Lifesciences, LLC · 2017 · cites it directly4descendants
  • K243781HemoSphere Advanced Monitor (HEM1); HemoSphere Technology Module (HEMTOM10); HemoSphere…Edwards Lifesciences · 2025 · 4 generations on2descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K925638Phoenix Disposable Pressure Transducer #73-600Baxter Healthcare Corp19931
−1K141495Truwave Disposable Pressure TransducerEdwards Lifesciences, LLC2014—
0 (this device)K142749TruWave Disposable Pressure TransducerEdwards Lifesciences, LLC2015—
+1K152980Flo Trac sensor, Volume View sensorEdwards Lifesciences, LLC20164
+2K231248Swan-Ganz Catheters, FloTrac sensors, ClearSight finger cuffs, HemoSphere…Edwards Lifesciencess, LLC20232
+3K242451HemoSphere Alta Advanced Monitoring Platform (ALTAALL1/ALTCR1/ALTASR1)…Edwards Lifesciences2024—
+1K171996TruWave Disposable Pressure TransducerEdwards Lifesciences, LLC20171
+4K243781HemoSphere Advanced Monitor (HEM1); HemoSphere Technology Module (HEMTOM10)…Edwards Lifesciences20251

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201610
201710
201820
201910
202210
202310
202410
202540
202610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K142749, 1993–2026Source: 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
*K141495Truwave Disposable Pressure Transducer
Summary page 4
…atheter tip Name 21 CFR 870.2870 Regulation Class II Class/Product DXO Code K141495 - TruWave Disposable Pressure Transducer (Cleared Predicate Device(s) 9/3/2014) Device Description Th…
Edwards Lifesciences, LLC2014—

Also cleared against K141495: 1 other device →

What descends from it? (13)

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3 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K152980Flo Trac sensor, Volume View sensorEdwards Lifesciences, LLC20167
K171996TruWave Disposable Pressure TransducerEdwards Lifesciences, LLC20174
K183413TruWave Disposable Pressure TransducerEdwards Lifeciences, LLC20191

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Oct 4, 2023Class IIZ-0414-2024Device DesignTheir is the potential for flushing difficulties during setup of the pressure monitoring kit with pressure transducer.
Oct 4, 2023Class IIZ-0413-2024Device DesignTheir is the potential for flushing difficulties during setup of the pressure monitoring kit with pressure transducer.
May 26, 2021Class IIZ-1960-2021Under Investigation by firmThere is a potential that the pressure tubing may detach from the blood sampling system
May 26, 2021Class IIZ-1963-2021Under Investigation by firmThere is a potential that the pressure tubing may detach from the blood sampling system
May 26, 2021Class IIZ-1964-2021Under Investigation by firmThere is a potential that the pressure tubing may detach from the blood sampling system
May 26, 2021Class IIZ-1961-2021Under Investigation by firmThere is a potential that the pressure tubing may detach from the blood sampling system
May 26, 2021Class IIZ-1966-2021Under Investigation by firmThere is a potential that the pressure tubing may detach from the blood sampling system
May 26, 2021Class IIZ-1962-2021Under Investigation by firmThere is a potential that the pressure tubing may detach from the blood sampling system
May 26, 2021Class IIZ-1965-2021Under Investigation by firmThere is a potential that the pressure tubing may detach from the blood sampling system
May 26, 2021Class IIZ-1959-2021Under Investigation by firmThere is a potential that the pressure tubing may detach from the blood sampling system
Jul 31, 2015Class IIZ-2776-2015Device DesignFlow restriction issues in a trifurcated IV set included in the pressure transducer kits. A restriction of the flow of IV fluid would result in either an inability to prime the system before use or difficulty in flushing the line after a…

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 22 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 20.9 years on median.
  • 1 of the 2 ancestors has a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K152980 (Edwards Lifesciences, LLC, 2016) has gone furthest, with 7 descendants of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K141495.

How does its category compare?

All DXO devices

DXO Transducer, Pressure, Catheter Tip: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2015, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · DXO

1in 2025

2007: 12008: 12010: 12011: 12012: 12013: 12014: 32015: 22016: 22017: 22018: 12019: 42020: 22022: 12024: 12025: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 4 (2019) · low 0 (2009)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DXO

120in 2019

2014: 176 days median2019: 120 days median
2007high 176 (2014) · low 120 (2019)2026

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

Recalls per year · DXO

1in 2015

2015: 1
2007high 1 (2015) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · DXO

183in 2025

2007: 32008: 22009: 82010: 742011: 1112012: 822013: 932014: 852015: 1142016: 1522017: 1862018: 1792019: 1532020: 1582021: 1162022: 1442023: 1942024: 1972025: 183
2007high 197 (2024) · low 2 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code DXO, 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
20071—03
20081—02
20090—08
20101—074
20111—0111
20121—082
20131—093
20143176085
20152—1114
20162—0152
20172—0186
20181—0179
201941200153
20202—0158
20210—0116
20221—0144
20230—0194
20241—0197
20251—0183
20261—0—

What is it indicated for?

The Pressure Monitoring Kit with TruWave Disposable Pressure Transducer is for use on patients requiring intravascular, intracranial, or intrauterine pressure monitoring.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K142749: TruWave Disposable Pressure Transducer.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K142749

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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