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Argos

K181372510(k) TraditionalCleared Dec 13, 2018204-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.1435

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

Retia Medical, LLC · DXG Computer, Diagnostic, Pre-Programmed, Single-Function

Cleared on Dec 13, 2018 as substantially equivalent to K043065 (Edwards Lifesciences, LLC, 2005) and 1 other predicate after a 204-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 2003. 2 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Dec 13, 2018
Review
204 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DXG
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K023960 (2003). 2 ancestors in all. 2 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2005: 1 other ancestor2025: 1 descendant cleared2026: 1 descendant clearedK023960 · Lidcoplus Hemodynamic Monitor System, Model HM 70 · Lidco, Ltd. · 2003200020052010201520202025
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 2 descendants K023960 · Lidcoplus Hemodynamic Monitor System, Model HM 70 · Lidco, Ltd. · 20030
  1. Root · 1 generation backK023960 Lidcoplus Hemodynamic Monitor System, Model HM 70Lidco, Ltd. · 2003
  2. This deviceK181372 ArgosRetia Medical, LLC · 2018
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK253092 Argos Infinity (Rev. 1.0)Retia Medical Systems, Inc. · 2026
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK251275 VitalStream ART Connect; VitalStream-HemoCaretaker Medical · 2025

Most influential descendants

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  • K253092Argos Infinity (Rev. 1.0)Retia Medical Systems, Inc. · 2026 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K251275VitalStream ART Connect; VitalStream-HemoCaretaker Medical · 2025 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K023960Lidcoplus Hemodynamic Monitor System, Model HM 70Lidco, Ltd.2003—
0 (this device)K181372ArgosRetia Medical, LLC2018—
+1K253092Argos Infinity (Rev. 1.0)Retia Medical Systems, Inc.2026—
+1K251275VitalStream ART Connect; VitalStream-HemoCaretaker Medical2025—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200510

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202510
202610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K181372, 2003–2026Source: 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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Top candidate predicates for a new DXG device

  1. #1 K253092 Argos Infinity (Rev. 1.0)score 11.1 · 2 generations · no Class I recall
  2. #2 Held for the reportin the report
  3. #3 Held for the reportin the report
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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
*K043065Vigileo Arterial Pressure Cardiac Output/Oximetry Monitor, Models MIHM1 and MIHM1P
Summary page 4
…DXG 5.3. Predicate Device Predicate Name and 510(k) Number: Primary Predicate: Edwards Lifesciences: Flotrac Vigileo Arterial Pressure Cardiac Output (APCO) Monitor (K043065). Secondary Predicate: LiDCOplus monitor (K023960). 5.4. Device Description The Argos Monitor is a portable hemodynamic monitor t…
Edwards Lifesciences, LLC20051
*K023960Lidcoplus Hemodynamic Monitor System, Model HM 70
Summary page 4
…10(k) Number: Primary Predicate: Edwards Lifesciences: Flotrac Vigileo Arterial Pressure Cardiac Output (APCO) Monitor (K043065). Secondary Predicate: LiDCOplus monitor (K023960). 5.4. Device Description The Argos Monitor is a portable hemodynamic monitor that calculates Cardiac Output and other derived pa…
Lidco, Ltd.2003—

Also cleared against K043065: 2 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
K253092Argos Infinity (Rev. 1.0)Retia Medical Systems, Inc.20260
K251275VitalStream ART Connect; VitalStream-HemoCaretaker Medical20250

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.
  • Of its descendants, K253092 (Retia Medical Systems, Inc., 2026) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 2 other devices also cite its predicate K043065.

How does its category compare?

All DXG devices

DXG Computer, Diagnostic, Pre-Programmed, Single-Function: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2018, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · DXG

1in 2025

2007: 12008: 52010: 42011: 32012: 22013: 32014: 62015: 12016: 12017: 12018: 22019: 22020: 12021: 12023: 12025: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 6 (2014) · low 0 (2009)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DXG

290in 2014

2008: 118 days median2010: 282 days median2011: 104 days median2013: 236 days median2014: 290 days median
2007high 290 (2014) · low 104 (2011)2026

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

Recalls per year · DXG

2in 2020

2007: 12008: 12009: 62010: 12020: 2
2007high 6 (2009) · low 0 (2011)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · DXG

8in 2025

2007: 432008: 372009: 82010: 172011: 72012: 292013: 232014: 442015: 342016: 672017: 622018: 832019: 812020: 492021: 292022: 442023: 122024: 212025: 8
2007high 83 (2018) · low 7 (2011)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code DXG, 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—143
20085118137
20090—68
20104282117
2011310407
20122—029
20133236023
20146290044
20151—034
20161—067
20171—062
20182—083
20192—081
20201—249
20211—029
20220—044
20231—012
20240—021
20251—08
20261—0—

What is it indicated for?

The Argos Cardiac Output monitoring device is intended for use on patients above the age of 18. It is intended to be used

as a hemodynamic monitor for monitoring cardiac output and its derived parameters on patients in the intensive care unit

or the operating room.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K181372: Argos.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K181372

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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