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Triangle System

K183319510(k) TraditionalCleared May 10, 2019161-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.2920

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

AliveCor, Inc. · DXH Transmitters And Receivers, Electrocardiograph, Telephone

Cleared on May 10, 2019 as substantially equivalent to K142672 (AliveCor, Inc., 2014) and 1 other predicate after a 161-day review. Its family tree reaches back 8 generations to 1997. 3 later devices descend from it.

Decided
May 10, 2019
Review
161 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DXH
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 8 generations to K963725 (1997). 21 ancestors in all, the oldest K920984 (1992). 3 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2014: 2 other ancestors2017: 1 other ancestor2007: 1 other ancestor2006: 1 other ancestor2005: 1 other ancestor2002: 2 other ancestors2001: 1 other ancestor2000: 1 other ancestor1999: 1 other ancestor1997: 1 other ancestor1992: 1 other ancestor2021: 1 descendant cleared2024: 1 descendant cleared2022: 1 descendant clearedK963725 · Model CG-2206 Personal Electrocardiogram (Ecg) Transmitter Device (Modified) · Card Guard, Ltd. · 1997K012223 · CG-2211 Selfcheck Ecg Transmitter · Card Guard Scientific Survival, Ltd. · 2001K042254 · PMP4 Selfcheck Ecg · Card Guard Scientific Survival, Ltd. · 2005K122184 · Ecg Check · Cardiac Designs, LLC · 2013K140933 · Alivecor Heart Monitor · AliveCor, Inc. · 2014 · recalledK142743 · AliveCor Heart Monitor · AliveCor, Inc. · 2015K171816 · Kardia Band System · AliveCor, Inc. · 2017K181823 · KardiaAI · AliveCor, Inc. · 20191990200020102020
  1. Root · 8 generations backK963725 Model CG-2206 Personal Electrocardiogram (Ecg) Transmitter Device…Card Guard, Ltd. · 1997
  2. 7 generations backK012223 CG-2211 Selfcheck Ecg TransmitterCard Guard Scientific Survival, Ltd. · 2001
  3. 6 generations backK042254 PMP4 Selfcheck EcgCard Guard Scientific Survival, Ltd. · 2005
  4. 5 generations backK122184 Ecg CheckCardiac Designs, LLC · 2013
  5. 4 generations backK140933 Alivecor Heart MonitorAliveCor, Inc. · 2014 · Recalled
  6. 3 generations backK142743 AliveCor Heart MonitorAliveCor, Inc. · 2015
  7. 2 generations backK171816 Kardia Band SystemAliveCor, Inc. · 2017
  8. 1 generation backK181823 KardiaAIAliveCor, Inc. · 2019
  9. This deviceK183319 Triangle SystemAliveCor, Inc. · 2019
  10. Descendant · cites it directly · 2 of its ownK210753 KardiaMobile 6LAliveCor, Inc. · 2021
  11. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK231424 HeartBeam AIMIGo (TM) SystemHeartbeam, Inc. · 2024
  12. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK220350 KardiaMobile 6LAliveCor, Inc. · 2022

Most influential descendants

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  • K210753KardiaMobile 6LAliveCor, Inc. · 2021 · cites it directly2descendants
  • K231424HeartBeam AIMIGo (TM) SystemHeartbeam, Inc. · 2024 · 2 generations on0descendants
  • K220350KardiaMobile 6LAliveCor, Inc. · 2022 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−8K963725Model CG-2206 Personal Electrocardiogram (Ecg) Transmitter Device (Modified)Card Guard, Ltd.1997—
−7K012223CG-2211 Selfcheck Ecg TransmitterCard Guard Scientific Survival, Ltd.2001—
−6K042254PMP4 Selfcheck EcgCard Guard Scientific Survival, Ltd.2005—
−5K122184Ecg CheckCardiac Designs, LLC2013—
−4K140933Alivecor Heart MonitorAliveCor, Inc.20141
−3K142743AliveCor Heart MonitorAliveCor, Inc.2015—
−2K171816Kardia Band SystemAliveCor, Inc.2017—
−1K181823KardiaAIAliveCor, Inc.2019—
0 (this device)K183319Triangle SystemAliveCor, Inc.2019—
+1K210753KardiaMobile 6LAliveCor, Inc.2021—
+2K231424HeartBeam AIMIGo (TM) SystemHeartbeam, Inc.2024—
+2K220350KardiaMobile 6LAliveCor, Inc.2022—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199210
199710
199910
200010
200110
200220
200510
200610
200710
201420
201710

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202110
202210
202410
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K183319, 1997–2024Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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
*K142672AliveCor Heart Monitor
Summary page 5
…K183319 510(k) SUMMARY Page 2 of 5 PREDICATE DEVICE(S) [807.92(a)(3)] K142672 – AliveCor Heart Monitor (currently marketed as “KardiaMobile”) K181823 – AliveCor KardiaAI DEVICE DESCRIPTION [807.92(a)(4)] Th…
AliveCor, Inc.2014—
*K181823KardiaAI
Cleared while this submission was under review
Summary page 5
…Page 2 of 5 PREDICATE DEVICE(S) [807.92(a)(3)] K142672 – AliveCor Heart Monitor (currently marketed as “KardiaMobile”) K181823 – AliveCor KardiaAI DEVICE DESCRIPTION [807.92(a)(4)] The Triangle System is a trans-telephonic (transmission by smartphone) ele…
AliveCor, Inc.2019—

What descends from it? (3)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K210753KardiaMobile 6LAliveCor, Inc.20212

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 22 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.8 years on median.
  • 1 of the 21 ancestors has a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K210753 (AliveCor, Inc., 2021) has gone furthest, with 2 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All DXH devices

DXH Transmitters And Receivers, Electrocardiograph, Telephone: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2019, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · DXH

4in 2025

2007: 32008: 72009: 22010: 22012: 12013: 32014: 62015: 42016: 12017: 52018: 42019: 62020: 52021: 32022: 42023: 12025: 42026 (partial year): 1
2007high 7 (2008) · low 0 (2011)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DXH

322in 2025

2007: 202 days median2008: 41 days median2013: 206 days median2014: 186 days median2015: 142 days median2017: 150 days median2018: 294 days median2019: 177 days median2020: 141 days median2021: 107 days median2022: 150 days median2025: 322 days median
2007high 322 (2025) · low 41 (2008)2026

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

Recalls per year · DXH

1in 2015

2008: 42011: 32015: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 4 (2008) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · DXH

27in 2025

2009: 12010: 42011: 12012: 12013: 12014: 12016: 52017: 42020: 52021: 22022: 62023: 42024: 22025: 27
2007high 27 (2025) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code DXH, 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
2007320200
200874140
20092—01
20102—04
20110—31
20121—01
2013320601
2014618601
2015414210
20161—05
2017515004
2018429400
2019617700
2020514105
2021310702
2022415006
20231—04
20240—02
20254322027
20261—1—

What is it indicated for?

The Triangle System is intended to record, store and transfer one- and two-channel electrocardiogram (ECG) rhythms. In single channel mode, the Triangle System can record Lead-I. In two channel mode, the Triangle System can record Lead-I and Lead-II simultaneously and derive Lead-III and unipolar limb leads aVR, aVF and aVL. The Triangle System also displays ECG rhythms and output of ECG analysis from AliveCor's KardiaAI platform including detecting the…

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The Triangle System is intended to record, store and transfer one- and two-channel electrocardiogram (ECG) rhythms. In single channel mode, the Triangle System can record Lead-I. In two channel mode, the Triangle System can record Lead-I and Lead-II simultaneously and derive Lead-III and unipolar limb leads aVR, aVF and aVL. The Triangle System also displays ECG rhythms and output of ECG analysis from AliveCor's KardiaAI platform including detecting the presence of normal sinus rhythm, atrial fibrillation, bradycardia, tachycardia, and others. The Triangle System is intended for use by healthcare professionals, patients with known or suspected heart conditions and health conscious individuals. The device has not been tested and is not intended for pediatric use.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K183319: Triangle System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K183319

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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