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Critical Alert CommonPath Enterprise

K193043510(k) TraditionalCleared May 11, 2020193-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.2300

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

Critical Alert · MSX System, Network And Communication, Physiological Monitors

Cleared on May 11, 2020 as substantially equivalent to K180566 (Ascom Sweden AB, 2018) and 1 other predicate after a 193-day review. Its family tree reaches back 7 generations to 1997. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
May 11, 2020
Review
193 days
Class
Class II
Product code
MSX
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 7 generations to K962827 (1997). 9 ancestors in all, the oldest K945277 (1995). 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

  1. Root · 7 generations backK962827 Alarm Display Unit/Pager-Lan System (Adu)Marquette Electronics, Inc. · 1997
  2. 6 generations backK971868 Impact (Informing Mobile Personnel and Care Tracking) Pager SystemMarquette Electronics, Inc. · 1997
  3. 5 generations backK973527 Cardio-Pager SystemData Critical Corp. · 1998
  4. 4 generations backK992749 Ultraview Waveform Pager System, Model 91841Spacelabs Medical, Inc. · 2000
  5. 3 generations backK062278 Spacelabs Medical Clinical Event Interface, Model 91847Spacelabs Medical, Inc. · 2006
  6. 2 generations backK103634 Ascom Clinicalconnex CardiomaxAscom (Us), Inc. · 2011
  7. 1 generation backK180566 Unite Connect for Clinical SystemsAscom Sweden AB · 2018
  8. This deviceK193043 Critical Alert CommonPath EnterpriseCritical Alert · 2020
  9. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK243270 TigerConnect Alarm ManagementTigerconnect · 2025

Most influential descendants

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  • K243270TigerConnect Alarm ManagementTigerconnect · 2025 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−7K962827Alarm Display Unit/Pager-Lan System (Adu)Marquette Electronics, Inc.1997—
−6K971868Impact (Informing Mobile Personnel and Care Tracking) Pager SystemMarquette Electronics, Inc.1997—
−5K973527Cardio-Pager SystemData Critical Corp.1998—
−4K992749Ultraview Waveform Pager System, Model 91841Spacelabs Medical, Inc.2000—
−3K062278Spacelabs Medical Clinical Event Interface, Model 91847Spacelabs Medical, Inc.2006—
−2K103634Ascom Clinicalconnex CardiomaxAscom (Us), Inc.2011—
−1K180566Unite Connect for Clinical SystemsAscom Sweden AB2018—
0 (this device)K193043Critical Alert CommonPath EnterpriseCritical Alert2020—
+1K243270TigerConnect Alarm ManagementTigerconnect2025—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199510
201310

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202510
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K193043, 1997–2025Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Top candidate predicates for a new MSX device

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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
*K180566Unite Connect for Clinical Systems
Summary page 4
…itical Alert Predicate Predicate Equivalent Devices: Model 510(k) Number Manufacturer / Model Critical Alert K180566 Ascom Sweden AB / Unite CommonPath Connect for Clinical Systems…
Ascom Sweden AB2018—
*K130208Bernoulli Enterprise Software
Summary page 4
…Connect for Clinical Systems Enterprise (Primary) K130208 Cardiopulmonary Corporation / Bernoulli Enterprise Software…
Cardiopulmonary Corp.2013—

What descends from it? (1)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K243270TigerConnect Alarm ManagementTigerconnect20250

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 23 years and passes through 6 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.1 years on median.
  • None of the 9 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K243270 (Tigerconnect, 2025) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All MSX devices

MSX System, Network And Communication, Physiological Monitors: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2020, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · MSX

4in 2025

2007: 42008: 12009: 12010: 32011: 72012: 42013: 22014: 32015: 52016: 32017: 22018: 42019: 42020: 52021: 32022: 52023: 32024: 42025: 42026 (partial year): 5
2007high 7 (2011) · low 1 (2008)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · MSX

295in 2025

2007: 58 days median2010: 43 days median2011: 72 days median2012: 145 days median2014: 165 days median2015: 138 days median2016: 174 days median2018: 111 days median2019: 92 days median2020: 193 days median2021: 227 days median2022: 177 days median2023: 244 days median2024: 212 days median2025: 295 days median2026 (partial year): 145 days median
2007high 295 (2025) · low 43 (2010)2026

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

Recalls per year · MSX

1in 2025

2007: 12008: 12009: 22010: 12011: 12012: 22015: 22017: 22018: 12022: 12025: 12026 (partial year): 2
2007high 2 (2009) · low 0 (2013)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · MSX

19in 2025

2007: 52008: 62009: 72010: 142011: 32012: 42013: 172014: 322015: 312016: 112017: 162018: 152019: 152020: 252021: 172022: 182023: 102024: 322025: 19
2007high 32 (2014) · low 3 (2011)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code MSX, 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
200745815
20081—16
20091—27
2010343114
201177213
2012414524
20132—017
20143165032
20155138231
20163174011
20172—216
20184111115
2019492015
20205193025
20213227017
20225177118
20233244010
20244212032
20254295119
202651452—

What is it indicated for?

The intended use of Critical Alert CommonPath Enterprise is to provide an interface with clinical systems to forward information associated to the particular event to the designated display device(s). For medical, near real time alarms, Critical Alert CommonPath Enterprise is intended to serve as a parallel, redundant, forwarding mechanism to inform healthcare professionals of particular medical related events. Critical Alert CommonPath Enterprise does…

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The intended use of Critical Alert CommonPath Enterprise is to provide an interface with clinical systems to forward information associated to the particular event to the designated display device(s).

For medical, near real time alarms, Critical Alert CommonPath Enterprise is intended to serve as a parallel, redundant, forwarding mechanism to inform healthcare professionals of particular medical related events. Critical Alert CommonPath Enterprise does not alter the behavior of the primary medical devices and associated alarm annunciations. The display device provides a visual, and/or audible and/or vibrating mechanism upon receipt of the alert.

Critical Alert CommonPath Enterprise is intended for use as a secondary alert. It does not replace the alarm function on the primary device.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K193043: Critical Alert CommonPath Enterprise.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K193043

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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