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CareLink SmartSync Device Manager - Pacing System Analyzer

K163008510(k) TraditionalCleared Feb 28, 2017123-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.3720

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

Medtronic, Inc. · DTA Tester, Pacemaker Electrode Function

Cleared on Feb 28, 2017 as substantially equivalent to P890003 (Medtronic, Inc., 1989) and 1 other predicate after a 123-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1989.

Decided
Feb 28, 2017
Review
123 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DTA
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to P890003 (1989). 2 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

Other ancestors, by year cleared 1991: 1 other ancestorP890003 · Synergyst II Pulse Generator Models 7070 & 7071 · Medtronic, Inc. · 1989 · recalled1985199019952000200520102015
Other ancestors, by generation 1 generation back: 1 other ancestor P890003 · Synergyst II Pulse Generator Models 7070 & 7071 · Medtronic, Inc. · 1989 · recalled0
  1. Root · 1 generation backP890003 Synergyst II Pulse Generator Models 7070 & 7071Medtronic, Inc. · 1989 · Recalled
  2. This deviceK163008 CareLink SmartSync Device Manager - Pacing System AnalyzerMedtronic, Inc. · 2017
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1P890003Synergyst II Pulse Generator Models 7070 & 7071Medtronic, Inc.198913
0 (this device)K163008CareLink SmartSync Device Manager - Pacing System AnalyzerMedtronic, Inc.2017—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199110
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K163008, 1989–2017Source: 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
*P890003Synergyst II Pulse Generator Models 7070 & 7071
Summary page 4
…cables (previously approved) and accessories are substantially equivalent to the following predicate device: • Medtronic Model 2290 Lead Analyzer approved on 13MAR2002 P890003/S065. • Medtronic Model 5311B A-V Pacing System Analyzer cleared on 07MAY1991 K910595. Device Description Device Identificatio…
Medtronic, Inc.198913
*K910595Model 5311B a-V Pacing System Analyzer
Summary page 4
…ng predicate device: • Medtronic Model 2290 Lead Analyzer approved on 13MAR2002 P890003/S065. • Medtronic Model 5311B A-V Pacing System Analyzer cleared on 07MAY1991 K910595. Device Description Device Identification: The following is a list all key device components included in the submission: •…
Medtronic Vascular1991—

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?

  • 1 of the 2 ancestors has a recall of any class.

How does its category compare?

All DTA devices

DTA Tester, Pacemaker Electrode Function: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2017, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · DTA

1in 2017

2007: 12010: 12017: 1
2007high 1 (2007) · low 0 (2008)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DTA

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

Recalls per year · DTA

No recall names DTA since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · DTA

1in 2023

2010: 12013: 22015: 12023: 1
2007high 2 (2013) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code DTA, 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—00
20080—00
20090—00
20101—01
20110—00
20120—00
20130—02
20140—00
20150—01
20160—00
20171—00
20180—00
20190—00
20200—00
20210—00
20220—00
20230—01
20240—00
20250—00
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The base is intended to be used as part of the CareLink SmartSync device manager system. Clinicians use the base to analyze the electrical performance of cardiac leads during device implant or invasive troubleshooting. Clinicians use the base’s ECG connections along with the app display to view, measure, and record live cardiac waveforms. The base is intended to be used by healthcare professionals only in operating environments under direct medical supervision.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K163008: CareLink SmartSync Device Manager - Pacing System Analyzer.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K163008

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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