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Vitaphone Tele ECG Loop Recorder

K151013510(k) TraditionalCleared Apr 30, 201515-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.2920

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

Vitasystems GmbH · DXH Transmitters And Receivers, Electrocardiograph, Telephone

Cleared on Apr 30, 2015 as substantially equivalent to K100383 (Vitasystems GmbH, 2010) after a 15-day review. Its family tree reaches back 5 generations to 1997.

Decided
Apr 30, 2015
Review
15 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DXH
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 5 generations to K963725 (1997). 13 ancestors in all, the oldest K920984 (1992). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

  1. Root · 5 generations backK963725 Model CG-2206 Personal Electrocardiogram (Ecg) Transmitter Device…Card Guard, Ltd. · 1997
  2. 4 generations backK012223 CG-2211 Selfcheck Ecg TransmitterCard Guard Scientific Survival, Ltd. · 2001
  3. 3 generations backK042254 PMP4 Selfcheck EcgCard Guard Scientific Survival, Ltd. · 2005
  4. 2 generations backK053378 Loop Recorder Vitaphone, 3100 SeriesTms Telemedizinische Systeme GmbH · 2006
  5. 1 generation backK100383 Vitaphone. Model 100 BTVitasystems GmbH · 2010
  6. This deviceK151013 Vitaphone Tele ECG Loop RecorderVitasystems GmbH · 2015
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−5K963725Model CG-2206 Personal Electrocardiogram (Ecg) Transmitter Device (Modified)Card Guard, Ltd.1997—
−4K012223CG-2211 Selfcheck Ecg TransmitterCard Guard Scientific Survival, Ltd.2001—
−3K042254PMP4 Selfcheck EcgCard Guard Scientific Survival, Ltd.2005—
−2K053378Loop Recorder Vitaphone, 3100 SeriesTms Telemedizinische Systeme GmbH2006—
−1K100383Vitaphone. Model 100 BTVitasystems GmbH2010—
0 (this device)K151013Vitaphone Tele ECG Loop RecorderVitasystems GmbH2015—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199210
199720
199910
200110
200210
200410
200510
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K151013, 1997–2015Source: 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
*K100383Vitaphone. Model 100 BT
Summary page 4
…ification Panel: Cardiology A. Legally Marketed Predicate Devices The Post Event 300BT device is substantially equivalent to Vitaphone’s Post Event Recorder 100BT (K100383) with regard to both its intended use and its core technological characteristics. The 300BT represents a modification to the pred…
Vitasystems GmbH2010—

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 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 4.0 years on median.
  • None of the 13 ancestors has a recall.

How does its category compare?

All DXH devices

DXH Transmitters And Receivers, Electrocardiograph, Telephone: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2015, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · DXH

4in 2025

2007: 32008: 72009: 22010: 22012: 12013: 32014: 62015: 42016: 12017: 52018: 42019: 62020: 52021: 32022: 42023: 12025: 42026 (partial year): 1
2007high 7 (2008) · low 0 (2011)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DXH

322in 2025

2007: 202 days median2008: 41 days median2013: 206 days median2014: 186 days median2015: 142 days median2017: 150 days median2018: 294 days median2019: 177 days median2020: 141 days median2021: 107 days median2022: 150 days median2025: 322 days median
2007high 322 (2025) · low 41 (2008)2026

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

Recalls per year · DXH

1in 2015

2008: 42011: 32015: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 4 (2008) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · DXH

27in 2025

2009: 12010: 42011: 12012: 12013: 12014: 12016: 52017: 42020: 52021: 22022: 62023: 42024: 22025: 27
2007high 27 (2025) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code DXH, 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
2007320200
200874140
20092—01
20102—04
20110—31
20121—01
2013320601
2014618601
2015414210
20161—05
2017515004
2018429400
2019617700
2020514105
2021310702
2022415006
20231—04
20240—02
20254322027
20261—1—

What is it indicated for?

Diagnostic evaluation of patients w ith asymptomatic and symptomatic disturbances of cardiac rhythm such as:

-Dizziness

-Heart race

-Palpitation

-Syncopes of unknown cause

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K151013: Vitaphone Tele ECG Loop Recorder.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K151013

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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