# K182494: FlowMet-R

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Laser Associated Sciences, Inc.
- Decided: Feb 27, 2019 after 169 days
- Product code: DPW (Flowmeter, Blood, Cardiovascular)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 870.2100
- 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 K905232 (1991). 6 ancestors in all.
1 later device descends from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 8 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K120884: Pericam Psi, Perimed AB (2012) Summary page 4.

## Most influential descendants
- K192966: FlowMet (2020), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The FlowMet-R is a non-invasive probe that is affixed to the fingers or toes and intended to quantify tissue blood flow rate.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K182494
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology