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Visi Mobile Monitoring System

K143751510(k) TraditionalCleared Jan 23, 201523-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.2300

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

Sotera Wireless, Inc. · MWI Monitor, Physiological, Patient (Without Arrhythmia Detection Or Alarms)

Cleared on Jan 23, 2015 as substantially equivalent to K133586 (Sotera Wireless, Inc., 2013) and 1 other predicate after a 23-day review. Its family tree reaches back 10 generations to 1997. 17 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jan 23, 2015
Review
23 days
Class
Class II
Product code
MWI
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 10 generations to K962603 (1997). 43 ancestors in all, the oldest K872291 (1987). 17 later devices descend from it, 3 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2013: 1 other ancestor2012: 1 other ancestor2008: 2 other ancestors2005: 1 other ancestor2003: 2 other ancestors2002: 4 other ancestors2000: 2 other ancestors2007: 2 other ancestors2001: 1 other ancestor1998: 1 other ancestor1997: 1 other ancestor1996: 3 other ancestors1994: 2 other ancestors1991: 1 other ancestor1988: 1 other ancestor1999: 1 other ancestor1995: 2 other ancestors1993: 2 other ancestors1987: 1 other ancestor1990: 1 other ancestor1989: 1 other ancestor2015: 3 descendants cleared2018: 5 descendants cleared2019: 2 descendants cleared2025: 3 descendants cleared2024: 1 descendant cleared2021: 1 descendant cleared2022: 1 descendant cleared2023: 1 descendant clearedK962603 · Masimo Set MS-1 Pulse Oximeter & the Lnop Series of Sensors & Cables · Masimo Corp. · 1997K973887 · Masimo Set MS-1P Pulse Oximeter and the Lnop Series of Sensors and Cables · Masimo Corp. · 1998K982255 · Model 2000 Pulse Oximeter · Ivy Biomedical Systems, Inc. · 1998K991823 · N-395 Pulse Oximeter, Model N-395 · Nellcor Puritan Bennett, Inc. · 1999×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K012891 (2002), K021090 (2002) K031740 · VSM - Vital Signs Monitor, Model 53000 Series · Welch Allyn Protocol, Inc. · 2003K033378 · Vital Signs Monitor, Propaq LT · Welch Allyn Protocol, Inc. · 2004 · recalledK122036 · Visi Mobile Monitoring System · Sotera Wireless, Inc. · 2012 · recalledK133586 · Visi Mobile Monitioring System · Sotera Wireless, Inc. · 20131990200020102020
  1. Root · 10 generations backK962603 Masimo Set MS-1 Pulse Oximeter & the Lnop Series of Sensors & CablesMasimo Corp. · 1997
  2. 6 generations between
  3. 3 generations backK033378 Vital Signs Monitor, Propaq LTWelch Allyn Protocol, Inc. · 2004 · Recalled
  4. 2 generations backK122036 Visi Mobile Monitoring SystemSotera Wireless, Inc. · 2012 · Recalled
  5. 1 generation backK133586 Visi Mobile Monitioring SystemSotera Wireless, Inc. · 2013
  6. This deviceK143751 Visi Mobile Monitoring SystemSotera Wireless, Inc. · 2015
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 7 of its ownK150992 Vios Monitoring SystemVios Medical, Inc. · 2015
  8. Descendant · cites it directly · 6 of its ownK150361 ViSi Mobile Monitoring SystemSotera Wireless, Inc. · 2015
  9. Descendant · 2 generations on · 4 of its ownK183067 Guardian Angel Rx GA2000 Digital Vital Sign Monitoring SystemTaiwan Aulisa Medical Devices Technologies, Inc. · 2019
  10. Descendant · cites it directly · 4 of its ownK152341 ViSi Mobile Monitoring SystemSotera Wireless, Inc. · 2015
  11. Descendant · 3 generations on · 3 of its ownK203208 Guardian Angel Rx GA2000 Series Digital Vital Sign Monitoring SystemTaiwan Aulisa Medical Devices Technologies, Inc. · 2022
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  1. Root · 10 generations backK962603 Masimo Set MS-1 Pulse Oximeter & the Lnop Series of Sensors & CablesMasimo Corp. · 1997
  2. 9 generations backK973887 Masimo Set MS-1P Pulse Oximeter and the Lnop Series of Sensors and…Masimo Corp. · 1998
  3. 8 generations backK982255 Model 2000 Pulse OximeterIvy Biomedical Systems, Inc. · 1998
  4. 7 generations backK991823 N-395 Pulse Oximeter, Model N-395Nellcor Puritan Bennett, Inc. · 1999
  5. 6 generations backK012891 Oximax Pulse Oximetry System with N-595 Pulse Oximeter and Oximax…Nellcor Puritan Bennett, Inc. · 2002 · Recalled
  6. 5 generations backK021090 Oximax N-550 Pulse Oximeter,Model N-550 Pulse OximeterNellcor Puritan Bennett, Inc. · 2002
  7. 4 generations backK031740 VSM - Vital Signs Monitor, Model 53000 SeriesWelch Allyn Protocol, Inc. · 2003
  8. 3 generations backK033378 Vital Signs Monitor, Propaq LTWelch Allyn Protocol, Inc. · 2004 · Recalled
  9. 2 generations backK122036 Visi Mobile Monitoring SystemSotera Wireless, Inc. · 2012 · Recalled
  10. 1 generation backK133586 Visi Mobile Monitioring SystemSotera Wireless, Inc. · 2013
  11. This deviceK143751 Visi Mobile Monitoring SystemSotera Wireless, Inc. · 2015

Showing 5 of 17 descendants. See all descendants

Descendants cleared per year

2015: 32018: 52019: 22021: 12022: 12023: 12024: 12025: 3
2015high 5 (2018) · low 0 (2016)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K150992Vios Monitoring SystemVios Medical, Inc. · 2015 · cites it directly7descendants
  • K150361ViSi Mobile Monitoring SystemSotera Wireless, Inc. · 2015 · cites it directly6descendants
  • K183067Guardian Angel Rx GA2000 Digital Vital Sign Monitoring SystemTaiwan Aulisa Medical Devices Technologies, Inc. · 2019 · 2 generations on4descendants
  • K152341ViSi Mobile Monitoring SystemSotera Wireless, Inc. · 2015 · cites it directly4descendants
  • K203208Guardian Angel Rx GA2000 Series Digital Vital Sign Monitoring SystemTaiwan Aulisa Medical Devices Technologies, Inc. · 2022 · 3 generations on3descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−10K962603Masimo Set MS-1 Pulse Oximeter & the Lnop Series of Sensors & CablesMasimo Corp.1997—
−9K973887Masimo Set MS-1P Pulse Oximeter and the Lnop Series of Sensors and CablesMasimo Corp.1998—
−8K982255Model 2000 Pulse OximeterIvy Biomedical Systems, Inc.1998—
−7K991823N-395 Pulse Oximeter, Model N-395Nellcor Puritan Bennett, Inc.1999—
−6K012891Oximax Pulse Oximetry System with N-595 Pulse Oximeter and Oximax Sensors and…Nellcor Puritan Bennett, Inc.20021
−5K021090Oximax N-550 Pulse Oximeter,Model N-550 Pulse OximeterNellcor Puritan Bennett, Inc.2002—
−4K031740VSM - Vital Signs Monitor, Model 53000 SeriesWelch Allyn Protocol, Inc.2003—
−3K033378Vital Signs Monitor, Propaq LTWelch Allyn Protocol, Inc.20043
−2K122036Visi Mobile Monitoring SystemSotera Wireless, Inc.20122
−1K133586Visi Mobile Monitioring SystemSotera Wireless, Inc.2013—
0 (this device)K143751Visi Mobile Monitoring SystemSotera Wireless, Inc.2015—
+1K150992Vios Monitoring SystemVios Medical, Inc.2015—
+1K150361ViSi Mobile Monitoring SystemSotera Wireless, Inc.2015—
+2K183067Guardian Angel Rx GA2000 Digital Vital Sign Monitoring SystemTaiwan Aulisa Medical Devices Technologies, Inc.2019—
+1K152341ViSi Mobile Monitoring SystemSotera Wireless, Inc.2015—
+3K203208Guardian Angel Rx GA2000 Series Digital Vital Sign Monitoring SystemTaiwan Aulisa Medical Devices Technologies, Inc.2022—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198710
198810
198910
199010
199110
199320
199420
199520
199630
199710
199810
199910
200020
200110
200240
200320
200510
200720
200820
201210
201310

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201530
201850
201920
202110
202210
202310
202410
202530
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K143751, 1997–2025Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against? (2)

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
*K133586Visi Mobile Monitioring System
Summary page 4
…ssification number 21 CFR 870.2300 Product code MWI, DRT, DXN, DQA, FLL Regulatory class II Predicate devices ViSi Mobile Monitoring System; K133586 (Clearance: 12/18/2013) ViSi Mobile Monitoring System; K130709 (Clearance: 10/7/2013) Description…
Sotera Wireless, Inc.2013—
*K130709Visi Mobile Monitoring System
Summary page 4
…Regulatory class II Predicate devices ViSi Mobile Monitoring System; K133586 (Clearance: 12/18/2013) ViSi Mobile Monitoring System; K130709 (Clearance: 10/7/2013) Description The ViSi Mobile Monitoring System is a lightweight, body-worn vital…
Sotera Wireless, Inc.2013—

What descends from it? (17)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K150992Vios Monitoring SystemVios Medical, Inc.20157
K150361ViSi Mobile Monitoring SystemSotera Wireless, Inc.20156
K152341ViSi Mobile Monitoring SystemSotera Wireless, Inc.20154

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 5 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.1 years on median.
  • 9 of the 43 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K150992 (Vios Medical, Inc., 2015) has gone furthest, with 7 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All MWI devices

MWI Monitor, Physiological, Patient (Without Arrhythmia Detection Or Alarms): FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2015, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · MWI

4in 2025

2007: 92008: 92009: 62010: 172011: 112012: 132013: 202014: 162015: 192016: 122017: 132018: 112019: 142020: 82021: 92022: 52023: 82024: 102025: 42026 (partial year): 6
2007high 20 (2013) · low 4 (2025)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · MWI

247in 2025

2007: 42 days median2008: 49 days median2009: 112 days median2010: 58 days median2011: 78 days median2012: 104 days median2013: 85 days median2014: 148 days median2015: 127 days median2016: 165 days median2017: 205 days median2018: 217 days median2019: 255 days median2020: 138 days median2021: 161 days median2022: 231 days median2023: 250 days median2024: 202 days median2025: 247 days median2026 (partial year): 239 days median
2007high 255 (2019) · low 42 (2007)2026

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

Recalls per year · MWI

9so far in 2026, the most since 2007

2007: 12008: 12009: 22010: 22011: 32012: 52013: 32014: 62015: 12017: 22019: 42022: 22024: 52026 (partial year): 9
2007high 9 (2026) · low 0 (2016)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · MWI

182in 2025

2007: 32008: 32009: 202010: 172011: 162012: 312013: 422014: 302015: 312016: 512017: 852018: 1582019: 1692020: 1102021: 1882022: 1682023: 1792024: 1202025: 182
2007high 188 (2021) · low 3 (2007)2025

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

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YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
200794213
200894913
20096112220
20101758217
20111178316
201213104531
20132085342
201416148630
201519127131
201612165051
201713205285
2018112170158
2019142554169
202081380110
202191610188
202252312168
202382500179
2024102025120
202542470182
202662399—

What is it indicated for?

The ViSi Mobile Monitoring System is intended for use by clinicians and medically qualified personnel for single or multi-parameter vital signs monitoring of adult patients (18 years or older). It is indicated for ECG (3 or 5 lead-wire), respiration rate (RESP), heart rate (HR), non-invasive blood pressure (NIBP), continuous noninvasive blood pressure (cNIBP), non-invasive monitoring of functional oxygen saturation of arterial hemoglobin (SpO2), pulse…

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The ViSi Mobile Monitoring System is intended for use by clinicians and medically qualified personnel for single or multi-parameter vital signs monitoring of adult patients (18 years or older). It is indicated for ECG (3 or 5 lead-wire), respiration rate (RESP), heart rate (HR), non-invasive blood pressure (NIBP), continuous noninvasive blood pressure (cNIBP), non-invasive monitoring of functional oxygen saturation of arterial hemoglobin (SpO2), pulse rate (PR), and skin temperature (TEMP) in hospital-based facilities; including, general medical-surgical floors, intermediate care floors, and emergency departments.

The ViSi Mobile Monitoring System may be used as standalone devices or networked to ViSi Mobile Remote Viewers through wireless 802.11 communication.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K143751: Visi Mobile Monitoring System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 3, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K143751

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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