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TRACOE Cuff Pressure Monitor

K152778510(k) TraditionalCleared Dec 21, 2016453-day reviewClass II21 CFR 868.5750

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

Tracoe Medical GmbH · BSK Cuff, Tracheal Tube, Inflatable

Cleared on Dec 21, 2016 as substantially equivalent to K951046 (Rusch Intl., 1995) after a 453-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1995.

Decided
Dec 21, 2016
Review
453 days
Class
Class II
Product code
BSK
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K951046 (1995). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

K951046 · Rusch Endotest Cuff Pressure Monitor · Rusch Intl. · 199519952000200520102015
K951046 · Rusch Endotest Cuff Pressure Monitor · Rusch Intl. · 19950
  1. Root · 1 generation backK951046 Rusch Endotest Cuff Pressure MonitorRusch Intl. · 1995
  2. This deviceK152778 TRACOE Cuff Pressure MonitorTracoe Medical GmbH · 2016
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K951046Rusch Endotest Cuff Pressure MonitorRusch Intl.1995—
0 (this device)K152778TRACOE Cuff Pressure MonitorTracoe Medical GmbH2016—
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K152778, 1995–2016Source: 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
*K951046Rusch Endotest Cuff Pressure Monitor
Summary page 4
…Device Product Code 510(k) # RUSCH Endotest Cuff Pressure Monitor BSK K951046 Device Description: The TRACOE® cuff pressure monitor (cpm) inflates or measures the intra‐cuff pressure in the range of 20 – 10…
Rusch Intl.1995—

Also cleared against K951046: 2 other devices →

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?

  • Its one ancestor has no recall.
  • 2 other devices also cite its predicate K951046.

How does its category compare?

All BSK devices

BSK Cuff, Tracheal Tube, Inflatable: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2016, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · BSK

2in 2025

2008: 12010: 12011: 32012: 22013: 12015: 12016: 42018: 22019: 12020: 22021: 12022: 12023: 12025: 22026 (partial year): 1
2007high 4 (2016) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · BSK

376in 2016

2011: 171 days median2016: 376 days median
2007high 376 (2016) · low 171 (2011)2026

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

Recalls per year · BSK

1in 2017

2013: 1, 1 Class I2017: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 1 (2013) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (1 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · BSK

46in 2025

2008: 22009: 32010: 52011: 152012: 622013: 162014: 52015: 12016: 12017: 32018: 42019: 22020: 12021: 92022: 42023: 512024: 1332025: 46
2007high 133 (2024) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code BSK, 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
20070—00
20081—02
20090—03
20101—05
20113171015
20122—062
20131—1 (1)16
20140—05
20151—01
2016437601
20170—13
20182—04
20191—02
20202—01
20211—09
20221—04
20231—051
20240—0133
20252—046
20261—1—

What is it indicated for?

The TRACOE® cuff pressure monitor (cpm) is a hand-held manometer intended for checking cuff pressure and inflating the cuff of high-volume-low-pressure cuffed endotracheal tubes or tracheostomy tubes.

Patient Population: Adult, pediatric, neonatal patients who have high-volume-low-pressure cuffed endotracheal/tracheostomy tubes.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K152778: TRACOE Cuff Pressure Monitor.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K152778

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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