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Astopad Patient Warming System

K202197510(k) TraditionalCleared Sep 4, 202030-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.5900

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

Stihler Electronic GmbH · DWJ System, Thermal Regulating

Cleared on Sep 4, 2020 as substantially equivalent to K112488 (Augustine Biomedical & Design, LLC, 2011) after a 30-day review. Its family tree reaches back 4 generations to 2000. 2 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Sep 4, 2020
Review
30 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DWJ
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 4 generations to K991684 (2000). 5 ancestors in all. 2 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

  1. Root · 4 generations backK991684 Chillbuster Portable Electric Blanket System, Model 8001Thermogear, Inc. · 2000
  2. 3 generations backK022903 ChillbusterMicrotek Medical, Inc. · 2002
  3. 2 generations backK052392 Hot Dog Patient Warming SystemAugustine Biomedical & Design, LLC · 2006
  4. 1 generation backK112488 Hotdog Patient Warming SystemAugustine Biomedical & Design, LLC · 2011
  5. This deviceK202197 Astopad Patient Warming SystemStihler Electronic GmbH · 2020
  6. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK260278 ThermAffyx (TM) Patient Safety SystemStihler Electronic GmbH · 2026
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK260903 Hot Pink Pad Warming SystemXodus Medical, Inc. · 2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K260278ThermAffyx (TM) Patient Safety SystemStihler Electronic GmbH · 2026 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K260903Hot Pink Pad Warming SystemXodus Medical, Inc. · 2026 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−4K991684Chillbuster Portable Electric Blanket System, Model 8001Thermogear, Inc.2000—
−3K022903ChillbusterMicrotek Medical, Inc.2002—
−2K052392Hot Dog Patient Warming SystemAugustine Biomedical & Design, LLC2006—
−1K112488Hotdog Patient Warming SystemAugustine Biomedical & Design, LLC2011—
0 (this device)K202197Astopad Patient Warming SystemStihler Electronic GmbH2020—
+1K260278ThermAffyx (TM) Patient Safety SystemStihler Electronic GmbH2026—
+1K260903Hot Pink Pad Warming SystemXodus Medical, Inc.2026—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200010

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202620
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K202197, 2000–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Top candidate predicates for a new DWJ device

  1. #1 K260278 ThermAffyx (TM) Patient Safety Systemscore 12.8 · 5 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? (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
*K112488Hotdog Patient Warming System
Summary page 4
…Class: DWJ) Class II III. PREDICATE DEVICE HotDog Patient Warming System, K112488 This predicate has not been subject to a design-related recall. 1 IV.…
Augustine Biomedical & Design, LLC2011—

Also cleared against K112488: 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
K260278ThermAffyx (TM) Patient Safety SystemStihler Electronic GmbH20260
K260903Hot Pink Pad Warming SystemXodus Medical, Inc.20260

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 20 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 5.6 years on median.
  • 1 of the 5 ancestors has a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K260278 (Stihler Electronic GmbH, 2026) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 2 other devices also cite its predicate K112488.

How does its category compare?

All DWJ devices

DWJ System, Thermal Regulating: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2020, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · DWJ

3in 2025

2007: 42008: 32009: 32010: 82011: 42012: 52013: 52014: 42016: 22017: 52018: 32019: 22020: 52021: 22022: 22023: 62024: 22025: 32026 (partial year): 5
2007high 8 (2010) · low 0 (2015)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DWJ

131in 2025

2007: 106 days median2008: 73 days median2009: 106 days median2010: 134 days median2011: 180 days median2012: 69 days median2013: 77 days median2014: 131 days median2017: 153 days median2018: 95 days median2020: 30 days median2023: 42 days median2025: 131 days median2026 (partial year): 99 days median
2007high 180 (2011) · low 30 (2020)2026

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

Recalls per year · DWJ

3in 2024

2009: 62010: 22011: 72012: 12013: 22015: 12017: 32018: 52019: 32020: 22021: 12022: 52024: 32026 (partial year): 3
2007high 7 (2011) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · DWJ

2,384in 2025

2007: 522008: 402009: 712010: 1042011: 1362012: 1062013: 732014: 1162015: 2452016: 1,4002017: 1,4732018: 1,5172019: 2,2942020: 2,5462021: 2,6892022: 3,2262023: 3,4552024: 3,3292025: 2,384
2007high 3,455 (2023) · low 40 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code DWJ, 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
20074106052
2008373040
20093106671
201081342104
201141807136
20125691106
2013577273
201441310116
20150—1245
20162—01,400
2017515331,473
201839551,517
20192—32,294
202053022,546
20212—12,689
20222—53,226
202364203,455
20242—33,329
2025313102,384
20265993—

What is it indicated for?

The ASTOPAD® Patient Warming System is intended to prevent or treat hypothermia and to provide warmth to patients. The ASTOPAD Patient Warming System is indicated for use in all areas of healthcare facilities for preventing or treating hypothermia or maintaining normothermia. The warming blankets can be used over or under the patient (pediatric and adult) by appropriately trained healthcare professionals.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K202197: Astopad Patient Warming System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K202197

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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