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Quantum Workstation 12 Elite

K202557510(k) SpecialCleared Oct 2, 202029-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.4330

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

Spectrum Medical, Ltd. · DRY Monitor, Blood-Gas, On-Line, Cardiopulmonary Bypass

Cleared on Oct 2, 2020 as substantially equivalent to K181923 (Spectrum Medical, Ltd., 2018) after a 29-day review. Its family tree reaches back 5 generations to 1993.

Decided
Oct 2, 2020
Review
29 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DRY
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 5 generations to K931968 (1993). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

  1. Root · 5 generations backK931968 Cdi 100 Extracorporeal Hematocrit/Oxygen Saturatio3M Health Care, Ltd. · 1993
  2. 4 generations backK062468 Spectrum M2 MonitorSpectrum Medical, Llp · 2006
  3. 3 generations backK071725 M2 MonitorSpectrum Medical, Ltd. · 2007
  4. 2 generations backK163657 Quantum WorkstationSpectrum Medical, Ltd. · 2017
  5. 1 generation backK181923 Quantum Workstation 12.1Spectrum Medical, Ltd. · 2018
  6. This deviceK202557 Quantum Workstation 12 EliteSpectrum Medical, Ltd. · 2020
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−5K931968Cdi 100 Extracorporeal Hematocrit/Oxygen Saturatio3M Health Care, Ltd.1993—
−4K062468Spectrum M2 MonitorSpectrum Medical, Llp2006—
−3K071725M2 MonitorSpectrum Medical, Ltd.2007—
−2K163657Quantum WorkstationSpectrum Medical, Ltd.2017—
−1K181923Quantum Workstation 12.1Spectrum Medical, Ltd.2018—
0 (this device)K202557Quantum Workstation 12 EliteSpectrum Medical, Ltd.2020—
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K202557, 1993–2020Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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
*K181923Quantum Workstation 12.1
Summary page 4
…Vascular Devices) III. PREDICATE DEVICE The predicate device for this submission is Spectrum Medical Ltd.’s Quantum Workstation 12.1” (K181923). This predicate has not been subject to a design-related recall. Three reference devices manufactured by Spectrum Medical Ltd. w…
Spectrum Medical, Ltd.2018—
†K173591Quantum Diagnostic Module, Quantum Diagnostic Module - No GasSpectrum Medical, Ltd.2018—
†K190282Quantum Smart Occluder LH (left-hand), Quantum Smart Occluder LH (right-hand)Spectrum Medical, Ltd.2019—
†K173834Quantum Pump ConsoleSpectrum Medical, Ltd.2018Class I

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

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 27 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.1 years on median.
  • None of the 5 ancestors has a recall.

How does its category compare?

All DRY devices

DRY Monitor, Blood-Gas, On-Line, Cardiopulmonary Bypass: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2020, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · DRY

1in 2024

2007: 22009: 22011: 22012: 12014: 22017: 12018: 32020: 12021: 12024: 1
2007high 3 (2018) · low 0 (2008)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DRY

88in 2018

2018: 88 days median
2007high 88 (2018)2026

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

Recalls per year · DRY

1in 2020

2008: 12010: 62011: 142012: 52015: 12020: 1
2007high 14 (2011) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · DRY

134in 2025

2008: 12009: 22010: 1,0702011: 2,2682012: 1672013: 1572014: 1562015: 2312016: 2402017: 612018: 1652019: 632020: 352021: 422022: 372023: 412024: 722025: 134
2007high 2,268 (2011) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code DRY, 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
20072—00
20080—11
20092—02
20100—61,070
20112—142,268
20121—5167
20130—0157
20142—0156
20150—1231
20160—0240
20171—061
20183880165
20190—063
20201—135
20211—042
20220—037
20230—041
20241—072
20250—0134
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The intended use of the Quantum Workstation 12" Elite is for the non-invasive continuous monitoring of oxygen saturation and hematocrit / hemoglobin concentration of the blood and in an extracorporeal circuit. When using its range of accessories, the Quantum Workstation 12" Elite is configured to measure and display the following measurements: * Sa02 Arterial Saturation (%) * SvO2 Venous Saturation (%) * Hb Hemoglobin (g/L and gm/dl) » Het Calculated…

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The intended use of the Quantum Workstation 12" Elite is for the non-invasive continuous monitoring of oxygen saturation and hematocrit / hemoglobin concentration of the blood and in an extracorporeal circuit. When using its range of accessories, the Quantum Workstation 12" Elite is configured to measure and display the following measurements:

* Sa02 Arterial Saturation (%)

* SvO2 Venous Saturation (%)

* Hb Hemoglobin (g/L and gm/dl)

» Het Calculated Hematocrit (%)

* Blood Flow - 2 channels with arterial and venous flow differentials

* Pressure & Temperature - 4 channels

The Quantum Workstation 12” Elite provides monitoring information to trained clinicians and can be configured by them to set parameter specific alarms.

The workstation’s monitoring and alarm functionality does not directly control patient care. The User makes clinical judgments regarding the treatment of the patient as a result of information displayed by the workstation.

Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.

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510(k) Report. “K202557: Quantum Workstation 12 Elite.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K202557

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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