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welloStationX

K180298510(k) TraditionalCleared Nov 30, 2018301-day reviewClass II21 CFR 880.2910

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

Wello, Inc. · FLL Continuous Measurement Thermometer

Cleared on Nov 30, 2018 as substantially equivalent to K131771 (Thermomedics, Inc., 2013) after a 301-day review. Its family tree reaches back 4 generations to 2006.

Decided
Nov 30, 2018
Review
301 days
Class
Class II
Product code
FLL
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 4 generations to K061800 (2006). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

  1. Root · 4 generations backK061800 Clever TD-1112 Ear/Skin/Surface IR ThermometerTaidoc Technology Corporation · 2006
  2. 3 generations backK081445 Fora Comfortscan Ear Thermometer, Models TD-1261A; TD-1261BTaidoc Technology Corporation · 2008
  3. 2 generations backK113159 U-Right TD-1240 ThermometerTaidoc Technology Corporation · 2012
  4. 1 generation backK131771 Caregiver Professional Clinical Thermometer, Pro-TF SeriesThermomedics, Inc. · 2013
  5. This deviceK180298 welloStationXWello, Inc. · 2018
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−4K061800Clever TD-1112 Ear/Skin/Surface IR ThermometerTaidoc Technology Corporation2006—
−3K081445Fora Comfortscan Ear Thermometer, Models TD-1261A; TD-1261BTaidoc Technology Corporation2008—
−2K113159U-Right TD-1240 ThermometerTaidoc Technology Corporation2012—
−1K131771Caregiver Professional Clinical Thermometer, Pro-TF SeriesThermomedics, Inc.2013—
0 (this device)K180298welloStationXWello, Inc.2018—
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K180298, 2006–2018Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA summary (predicates and indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.

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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
*K131771Caregiver Professional Clinical Thermometer, Pro-TF Series
Summary page 4
…ulation: 21 CFR 880.2910, Thermometer, Electronic, Clinical Classification: Class II Predicate Device: Clearance: K131771 dated Oct 07, 2013 Manufacturer: Thermomedics, Inc. Trade Name: Car…
Thermomedics, Inc.2013—

Also cleared against K131771: 1 other device →

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 12 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 3.4 years on median.
  • None of the 4 ancestors has a recall.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K131771.

How does its category compare?

All FLL devices

FLL Continuous Measurement Thermometer: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2018, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · FLL

6in 2025

2007: 152008: 142009: 132010: 242011: 202012: 172013: 142014: 72015: 32016: 222017: 162018: 352019: 222020: 212021: 432022: 242023: 172024: 132025: 62026 (partial year): 2
2007high 43 (2021) · low 3 (2015)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · FLL

131in 2025

2007: 81 days median2008: 59 days median2009: 84 days median2010: 88 days median2011: 113 days median2012: 126 days median2013: 149 days median2014: 199 days median2015: 270 days median2016: 157 days median2017: 174 days median2018: 209 days median2019: 198 days median2020: 194 days median2021: 218 days median2022: 218 days median2023: 295 days median2024: 223 days median2025: 131 days median
2007high 295 (2023) · low 59 (2008)2026

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

Recalls per year · FLL

1in 2025

2011: 12015: 12017: 22018: 12019: 52025: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 5 (2019) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · FLL

73in 2025

2007: 42008: 132009: 92010: 92011: 182012: 262013: 162014: 542015: 532016: 582017: 1182018: 512019: 522020: 532021: 1152022: 1422023: 1012024: 1182025: 73
2007high 142 (2022) · low 4 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code FLL, 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
2007158104
20081459013
2009138409
2010248809
201120113118
201217126026
201314149016
20147199054
20153270153
201622157058
2017161742118
201835209151
201922198552
202021194053
2021432180115
2022242180142
2023172950101
2024132230118
20256131173
20262—1—

What is it indicated for?

The welloStationX is a non-contact infrared forehead thermometer intended for use to measure the body temperature of individuals over 5 years of age and older. The welloStationX can be used by medical professionals or laypersons in any public or private indoor facility with environmental conditions maintained within 15°C to 28°C (59°F to 82.4°F), 20 - 70% RH non-condensing.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K180298: welloStationX.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K180298

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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