# K181273: GLUCOCARD Shine Connex Blood Glucose Monitoring System, GLUCOCARD Shine Express Blood Glucose Monitoring System

- Pathway: 510(k) (Special)
- Applicant: I-Sens, Inc.
- Decided: Nov 1, 2018 after 171 days
- Product code: NBW (System, Test, Blood Glucose, Over The Counter)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 862.1345
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 5 generations back to K024194 (2003). 5 ancestors in all.
No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
0 of 6 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K170614: CareSens N Premier Blood Glucose Monitoring System, CareSens N Premier BT Blood Glucose Monitoring System, I-Sens, Inc. (2017) Summary page 5.

## Indications for use
The GLUCOCARD Shine Express Blood Glucose Monitoring System is intended for the quantitative measurement of glucose in fresh capillary whole blood samples drawn from the fingertips. The GLUCOCARD Shine Express Blood Glucose Monitoring System is intended for self-testing outside the body (in vitro diagnostic use) by people with diabetes at home as an aid to monitor the effectiveness of diabetes control. The system is intended to be used by a single person and should not be shared. It is not intended for use on neonates and is not for the diagnosis or screening of diabetes. The GLUCOCARD Shine Blood Glucose Test Strips are for use with the GLUCOCARD Shine Express Blood Glucose Meters to quantitatively measure glucose in fresh capillary whole blood samples drawn from the fingertip. The GLUCOCARD Shine Connex Blood Glucose Monitoring System is intended for the quantitative measurement of glucose in fresh capillary whole blood samples drawn from the fingertips. The GLUCOCARD Shine Connex Blood Glucose Monitoring System is intended for self-testing outside the body (in vitro diagnostic use) by people with diabetes at home as an aid to monitor the effectiveness of diabetes control. The system is intended to be used by a single person and should not be shared. It is not intended for use on neonates and is not for the diagnosis or screening of diabetes. The GLUCOCARD Shine Blood Glucose Test Strips are for use with the GLUCOCARD Shine Connex Blood Glucose Meters to quantitatively measure glucose in fresh capillary whole blood samples drawn from the fingertip.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K181273
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology