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ECG Disposable Lead Wire

K170536510(k) TraditionalCleared Apr 24, 201760-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.2900

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

APK Technology Co., Ltd. · DSA Cable, Transducer And Electrode, Patient, (Including Connector)

Cleared on Apr 24, 2017 as substantially equivalent to K120010 (Shenzhen Med-Link Electronics Tech Co., Ltd., 2012) after a 60-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 2000. 2 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Apr 24, 2017
Review
60 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DSA
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K992524 (2000). 2 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

  1. Root · 3 generations backK992524 Patient Cables for Monitoring, I.E., Ecg, Ekg, SPO2, and BP…Advantage Medical Electronics, Inc. · 2000
  2. 2 generations backK082959 Patient Monitoring Cables for Ecg, Ekg, SPO2 and Blood Pressure…Unimed Medical Supplies, Inc. · 2008
  3. 1 generation backK120010 Cable/ Lead-Wire (Ecg, Ekg, SPO2 and Invasive Blood Pressure)Shenzhen Med-Link Electronics Tech Co., Ltd. · 2012
  4. This deviceK170536 ECG Disposable Lead WireAPK Technology Co., Ltd. · 2017
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK211941 9LineEnergetic Designs, Inc. · 2022
  6. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK181089 SureLead Cable SystemAuthentic Medical · 2020

Most influential descendants

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  • K2119419LineEnergetic Designs, Inc. · 2022 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K181089SureLead Cable SystemAuthentic Medical · 2020 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−3K992524Patient Cables for Monitoring, I.E., Ecg, Ekg, SPO2, and BP Interface Cables…Advantage Medical Electronics, Inc.2000—
−2K082959Patient Monitoring Cables for Ecg, Ekg, SPO2 and Blood Pressure MonitorsUnimed Medical Supplies, Inc.2008—
−1K120010Cable/ Lead-Wire (Ecg, Ekg, SPO2 and Invasive Blood Pressure)Shenzhen Med-Link Electronics Tech Co., Ltd.2012—
0 (this device)K170536ECG Disposable Lead WireAPK Technology Co., Ltd.2017—
+1K2119419LineEnergetic Designs, Inc.2022—
+1K181089SureLead Cable SystemAuthentic Medical2020—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202010
202210
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K170536, 2000–2022Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Top candidate predicates for a new DSA device

  1. #1 K252827 IBP cable Becton Dickinson (2606488); IBP…score 11.3 · 4 generations · no Class I recall
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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
*K120010Cable/ Lead-Wire (Ecg, Ekg, SPO2 and Invasive Blood Pressure)
Summary page 5
…ad wire connector plugs into one end of the external trunk cable which are plug into an ECG monitor. 4. Identification of Predicate Device 510(k) Number: K120010 Product Name: Cable/lead-wire 5. Non-Clinical Test Conclusion Non clinical tests were conducted to verify that th…
Shenzhen Med-Link Electronics Tech Co., Ltd.2012—

Also cleared against K120010: 9 other devices →

What descends from it? (2)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K2119419LineEnergetic Designs, Inc.20220
K181089SureLead Cable SystemAuthentic Medical20200

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 17 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 5.3 years on median.
  • None of the 3 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K211941 (Energetic Designs, Inc., 2022) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 9 other devices also cite its predicate K120010.

How does its category compare?

All DSA devices

DSA Cable, Transducer And Electrode, Patient, (Including Connector): FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2017, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · DSA

4in 2025

2007: 22008: 62010: 42011: 12012: 12013: 12014: 12016: 22017: 52018: 32019: 42020: 62021: 42022: 22023: 32024: 32025: 42026 (partial year): 1
2007high 6 (2008) · low 0 (2009)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DSA

105in 2025

2008: 59 days median2010: 55 days median2017: 140 days median2018: 84 days median2019: 140 days median2020: 177 days median2021: 164 days median2023: 240 days median2024: 102 days median2025: 105 days median
2007high 240 (2023) · low 55 (2010)2026

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

Recalls per year · DSA

1in 2022

2010: 22022: 1
2007high 2 (2010) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · DSA

67in 2025

2007: 42008: 112009: 52010: 12011: 42012: 82013: 232014: 672015: 342016: 282017: 52018: 162019: 112020: 312021: 72022: 492023: 292024: 402025: 67
2007high 67 (2014) · low 1 (2010)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code DSA, 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
20072—04
2008659011
20090—05
201045521
20111—04
20121—08
20131—023
20141—067
20150—034
20162—028
2017514005
2018384016
20194140011
20206177031
2021416407
20222—149
20233240029
20243102040
20254105067
20261—0—

What is it indicated for?

The ECG Disposable Lead Wires are intended to be used with ECG. The lead wire is used to connect electrodes placed at appropriate sites on the patient to ECG for general monitoring and/or diagnostic evaluation by health care professional.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K170536: ECG Disposable Lead Wire.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K170536

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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