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Dexcom Pro Q Continuous Glucose Monitoring System

K182405510(k) TraditionalCleared Nov 2, 201859-day reviewClass II21 CFR 862.1355

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

Dexcom, Inc. · QDL Integrated Continuous Glucose Monitoring System For Professional Retrospective Use

Cleared on Nov 2, 2018 as substantially equivalent to DEN170088 (Dexcom, Inc., 2018) after a 59-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 2018. 2 of the 24 devices in its family, counting itself, have a Class I recall. 22 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Nov 2, 2018
Review
59 days
Class
Class II
Product code
QDL
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to DEN170088 (2018). 22 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly. 2 of the 24 devices in this family, counting this one, have a Class I recall.

Descendants, by year cleared 2019: 3 descendants cleared2020: 2 descendants cleared2022: 2 descendants cleared, 1 with a Class I recall12021: 2 descendants cleared2023: 2 descendants cleared, 1 with a Class I recall12024: 3 descendants cleared2025: 3 descendants cleared2026: 5 descendants clearedDEN170088 · Dexcom G6 Continuous Glucose Monitoring System · Dexcom, Inc. · 2018201620182020202220242026
Descendants, by generation 1 generation forward: 1 descendant2 generations forward: 3 descendants3 generations forward: 4 descendants4 generations forward: 2 descendants, 2 with a Class I recall25 generations forward: 1 descendant6 generations forward: 2 descendants7 generations forward: 4 descendants8 generations forward: 4 descendants9 generations forward: 1 descendant DEN170088 · Dexcom G6 Continuous Glucose Monitoring System · Dexcom, Inc. · 20180+5
  1. Root · 1 generation backDEN170088 Dexcom G6 Continuous Glucose Monitoring SystemDexcom, Inc. · 2018
  2. This deviceK182405 Dexcom Pro Q Continuous Glucose Monitoring SystemDexcom, Inc. · 2018
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 21 of its ownK191450 Dexcom G6 Continuous Glucose Monitoring System, Dexcom G6 Glucose…Dexcom, Inc. · 2019 · Recalled
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 17 of its ownK200876 Dexcom G6 Continuous Glucose Monitoring System, Dexcom G6 Glucose…Dexcom, Inc. · 2020 · Recalled
  5. Descendant · 3 generations on · 15 of its ownK201328 Dexcom G6 Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) SystemDexcom, Inc. · 2021
  6. Descendant · 4 generations on · 12 of its ownK213919 Dexcom G7 Continuous Glucose Monitoring SystemDexcom, Inc. · 2022 · Recalled (Class I)
  7. Descendant · 5 generations on · 11 of its ownK231081 Dexcom G7 Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) SystemDexcom, Inc. · 2023 · Recalled

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Descendants cleared per year

2019: 32020: 22021: 22022: 22023: 22024: 32025: 32026: 5
2019high 5 (2026) · low 2 (2020)2026

Class I recalls in this family

Most influential descendants

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  • K191450Dexcom G6 Continuous Glucose Monitoring System, Dexcom G6 Glucose Program Continuous…Dexcom, Inc. · 2019 · cites it directly21descendants
  • K200876Dexcom G6 Continuous Glucose Monitoring System, Dexcom G6 Glucose Program Continuous…Dexcom, Inc. · 2020 · 2 generations on17descendants
  • K201328Dexcom G6 Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) SystemDexcom, Inc. · 2021 · 3 generations on15descendants
  • K213919Dexcom G7 Continuous Glucose Monitoring SystemDexcom, Inc. · 2022 · 4 generations on12descendants
  • K231081Dexcom G7 Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) SystemDexcom, Inc. · 2023 · 5 generations on11descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1DEN170088Dexcom G6 Continuous Glucose Monitoring SystemDexcom, Inc.2018—
0 (this device)K182405Dexcom Pro Q Continuous Glucose Monitoring SystemDexcom, Inc.2018—
+1K191450Dexcom G6 Continuous Glucose Monitoring System, Dexcom G6 Glucose Program…Dexcom, Inc.20192
+2K200876Dexcom G6 Continuous Glucose Monitoring System, Dexcom G6 Glucose Program…Dexcom, Inc.20201
+3K201328Dexcom G6 Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) SystemDexcom, Inc.2021—
+4K213919Dexcom G7 Continuous Glucose Monitoring SystemDexcom, Inc.2022Class I
+5K231081Dexcom G7 Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) SystemDexcom, Inc.20231

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201930
202020
202120
202221
202321
202430
202530
202650
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K182405, 2018–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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2 devices in this family have a Class I recall. A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.

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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
*DEN170088Dexcom G6 Continuous Glucose Monitoring System
Summary page 6
…ally connected devices. 5.6 COMPARISON WITH THE PREDICATE DEVICE: Device Dexcom Pro Q System (K182405) Dexcom G6 CGM System (DEN170088) Trade Name Dexcom Pro Q Continuous Glucose Dexcom G6 Continuous Glucose Monitoring S…
Dexcom, Inc.2018—

Also cleared against DEN170088: 3 other devices →

What descends from it? (22)

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1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K191450Dexcom G6 Continuous Glucose Monitoring System, Dexcom G6 Glucose Program Continuous…Dexcom, Inc.201921

Has anything in its family been recalled? (2 Class I)

No FDA recall names this device.

Relatives with a Class I recall

Class I is FDA’s most serious recall class. A recall in the family tree is context for this device, not evidence about it.

  • K213919Dexcom G7 Continuous Glucose Monitoring SystemDexcom, Inc. · 2022 · 4 generations on · ◆ in the 2022 descendants bar of FIG. 14 Class I recalls
  • K223931Dexcom G6 Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) SystemDexcom, Inc. · 2023 · 4 generations on · ◆ in the 2023 descendants bar of FIG. 12 Class I recalls

What does this lineage say?

  • Its one ancestor has no recall.
  • Of its descendants, K191450 (Dexcom, Inc., 2019) has gone furthest, with 21 descendants of its own.
  • 3 other devices also cite its predicate DEN170088.

How does its category compare?

All QDL devices

QDL Integrated Continuous Glucose Monitoring System For Professional Retrospective Use: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2018, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · QDL

1in 2018

2018: 1
2007high 1 (2018) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · QDL

Too few QDL 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.

Recalls per year · QDL

No recall names QDL since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · QDL

No MAUDE report names QDL since 2007.

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YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
20070—00
20080—00
20090—00
20100—00
20110—00
20120—00
20130—00
20140—00
20150—00
20160—00
20170—00
20181—00
20190—00
20200—00
20210—00
20220—00
20230—00
20240—00
20250—00
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The Dexcom Pro Q Continuous Glucose Monitoring System (Dexcom Pro Q System) is a factory calibrated continuous glucose recording device indicated for the retrospective discovery, analysis, and interpretation of glycemic variability in persons age 2 years and older under the supervision of a healthcare professional. The Dexcom Pro Q System collects and processes data for aiding in the management of a disease or condition related to glycemic control.…

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The Dexcom Pro Q Continuous Glucose Monitoring System (Dexcom Pro Q System) is a factory calibrated continuous glucose recording device indicated for the retrospective discovery, analysis, and interpretation of glycemic variability in persons age 2 years and older under the supervision of a healthcare professional. The Dexcom Pro Q System collects and processes data for aiding in the management of a disease or condition related to glycemic control.

Interpretation of the data recorded by the Dexcom Pro Q System results should be made only by a qualified healthcare professional based on glucose trends and several sequential readings over time. The Dexcom Pro Q System aids in detecting glucose excursions facilitating care plan adjustments. The Dexcom Pro Q System is also intended to interface with digitally connected devices.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K182405: Dexcom Pro Q Continuous Glucose Monitoring System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K182405

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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