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Neuronaute

K170138510(k) TraditionalCleared Dec 26, 2017343-day reviewClass II21 CFR 882.1400

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

Bioserenity · GWQ Full-Montage Standard Electroencephalograph

Cleared on Dec 26, 2017 as substantially equivalent to K131383 (Advanced Brain Monitoring, Inc., 2013) and 1 other predicate after a 343-day review. Its family tree reaches back 8 generations to 1987.

Decided
Dec 26, 2017
Review
343 days
Class
Class II
Product code
GWQ
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 8 generations to K873535 (1987). 24 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

  1. Root · 8 generations backK873535 Nicolet Expert Sleep/Wake Analysis SystemNicolet Biomedical Instruments · 1987
  2. 7 generations backK955841 Sleep System for Clinics & ResearchCompumedics Ptd, Ltd. · 1997
  3. 6 generations backK072014 VitascoreVitascore B.V. · 2007
  4. 5 generations backK082968 Apneicare Connection Center/Internet AnalysisApneicare, LLC · 2009
  5. 4 generations backK112514 Apnea Risk Evaluation System (Ares)Advanced Brain Monitoring, Inc. · 2012
  6. 3 generations backK120447 X4Advanced Brain Monitoring, Inc. · 2012
  7. 2 generations backK130013 X4 SystemAdvanced Brain Monitoring, Inc. · 2013
  8. 1 generation backK131383 X10 Headset with X-Series Basic Software, X24 Headset with X-Series…Advanced Brain Monitoring, Inc. · 2013
  9. This deviceK170138 NeuronauteBioserenity · 2017
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−8K873535Nicolet Expert Sleep/Wake Analysis SystemNicolet Biomedical Instruments1987—
−7K955841Sleep System for Clinics & ResearchCompumedics Ptd, Ltd.1997—
−6K072014VitascoreVitascore B.V.2007—
−5K082968Apneicare Connection Center/Internet AnalysisApneicare, LLC2009—
−4K112514Apnea Risk Evaluation System (Ares)Advanced Brain Monitoring, Inc.2012—
−3K120447X4Advanced Brain Monitoring, Inc.2012—
−2K130013X4 SystemAdvanced Brain Monitoring, Inc.2013—
−1K131383X10 Headset with X-Series Basic Software, X24 Headset with X-Series Basic…Advanced Brain Monitoring, Inc.2013—
0 (this device)K170138NeuronauteBioserenity2017—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199210
199510
199910
200020
200120
200310
200420
200610
200710
200810
200910
201120
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K170138, 1987–2017Source: 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
*K131383X10 Headset with X-Series Basic Software, X24 Headset with X-Series Basic Software
Summary page 4
…es System Rythmlink Disc electrodes Manufacturer Advanced Brain Monitoring Rhythmlink International, LLC 510(k) Number K131383 K061148 Regulatory Class II II Regulation Number 882.14…
Advanced Brain Monitoring, Inc.2013—
*K061148Rhythmlink Disc Electrodes
Summary page 4
…ink Disc electrodes Manufacturer Advanced Brain Monitoring Rhythmlink International, LLC 510(k) Number K131383 K061148 Regulatory Class II II Regulation Number 882.1400 882.13…
Rhythmlink International, LLC2006—

Also cleared against K131383: 4 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?

  • The line of descent spans 30 years and passes through 6 companies; a new generation was cleared every 3.0 years on median.
  • 1 of the 24 ancestors has a recall of any class.
  • 4 other devices also cite its predicate K131383.

How does its category compare?

All GWQ devices

GWQ Full-Montage Standard Electroencephalograph: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2017, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · GWQ

1in 2024

2007: 12008: 22010: 32011: 42012: 42013: 22014: 22015: 32016: 32017: 52018: 82020: 62022: 32023: 62024: 12026 (partial year): 2
2007high 8 (2018) · low 0 (2009)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · GWQ

137in 2023

2010: 73 days median2011: 220 days median2012: 208 days median2015: 276 days median2016: 50 days median2017: 181 days median2018: 150 days median2020: 216 days median2022: 216 days median2023: 137 days median
2007high 276 (2015) · low 50 (2016)2026

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

Recalls per year · GWQ

1in 2020

2007: 52008: 22009: 12010: 12015: 22019: 22020: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 5 (2007) · low 0 (2011)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · GWQ

13in 2025

2007: 112008: 82009: 72010: 122011: 62012: 92013: 42014: 72015: 132016: 282017: 172018: 152019: 162020: 302021: 202022: 162023: 202024: 172025: 13
2007high 30 (2020) · low 4 (2013)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code GWQ, 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—511
20082—28
20090—17
2010373112
2011422006
2012420809
20132—04
20142—07
20153276213
2016350028
20175181017
20188150015
20190—216
20206216130
20210—020
20223216016
20236137020
20241—017
20250—013
20262—1—

What is it indicated for?

The Neuronaute is a medical, wireless and mobile equipment, which allows acquisition, record, storage, transmission and displaying of electroencephalogram (EEG) from adult patients.

It can be used with patients in health care facility (data acquisition and reporting) or clinical research environment.

The Neuronaute requires operation by a trained healthcare professional.

The Neuronaute only acquires and displays physiological signals, no claims are being made for analysis of the acquired signals with respect to the accuracy, precision and reliability.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K170138: Neuronaute.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K170138

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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