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BrainView QEEG Software

K212684510(k) TraditionalCleared Jan 28, 2023522-day reviewClass II21 CFR 882.1400

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

Medeia, Inc. · OLU Normalizing Quantitative Electroencephalograph Software

Cleared on Jan 28, 2023 as substantially equivalent to K041263 (Applied Neuroscience, Inc., 2004) after a 522-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 1980.

Decided
Jan 28, 2023
Review
522 days
Class
Class II
Product code
OLU
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K801604 (1980). 16 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

Other ancestors, by year cleared 1995: 2 other ancestors1991: 3 other ancestors1989: 2 other ancestors1987: 1 other ancestor1986: 2 other ancestors1985: 3 other ancestorsReference device: K171414 · qEEG-Pro · Brainmaster Technologies, Inc. · 2018K801604 · Pathfinder Electrodiagnostic System · Nicolet Biomedical Instruments · 1980K974748 · Neurometric Analysis System · Nxlink, Ltd. · 1998K041263 · Neuroguide Analysis System · Applied Neuroscience, Inc. · 200419801990200020102020
  1. Root · 3 generations backK801604 Pathfinder Electrodiagnostic SystemNicolet Biomedical Instruments · 1980
  2. 2 generations backK974748 Neurometric Analysis SystemNxlink, Ltd. · 1998
  3. 1 generation backK041263 Neuroguide Analysis SystemApplied Neuroscience, Inc. · 2004
  4. This deviceK212684 BrainView QEEG SoftwareMedeia, Inc. · 2023
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−3K801604Pathfinder Electrodiagnostic SystemNicolet Biomedical Instruments1980—
−2K974748Neurometric Analysis SystemNxlink, Ltd.1998—
−1K041263Neuroguide Analysis SystemApplied Neuroscience, Inc.2004—
0 (this device)K212684BrainView QEEG SoftwareMedeia, Inc.2023—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198530
198620
198710
198920
199130
199520
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K212684, 1980–2023Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Top candidate predicates for a new OLU device

  1. #1 K253015 Cognitive Function Neuroimaging (cfNI)…score 13.3 · 7 generations · no Class I recall
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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
*K041263Neuroguide Analysis System
Summary page 4
…assification Name: Electroencephalograph; 21 CFR 882.1400 (OLU) Classification Panel: Neurology a3 PREDICATE DEVICES: Predicate Device: K041263; NeuroGuide Analysis System (NAS) Reference Device: K171414; qEEG-Pro The FDA database for recalls was se…
Applied Neuroscience, Inc.2004—
†K171414qEEG-ProBrainmaster Technologies, Inc.2018—

Also cleared against K041263: 8 other devices →

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 43 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 17.9 years on median.
  • None of the 16 ancestors has a recall.
  • 8 other devices also cite its predicate K041263.

How does its category compare?

All OLU devices

OLU Normalizing Quantitative Electroencephalograph Software: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2023, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · OLU

1in 2024

2012: 12014: 12018: 12020: 22023: 22024: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 2 (2020) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · OLU

Too few OLU 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.

Recalls per year · OLU

No recall names OLU since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · OLU

1in 2025

2025: 1
2007high 1 (2025) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code OLU, 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
20070—00
20080—00
20090—00
20100—00
20110—00
20121—00
20130—00
20141—00
20150—00
20160—00
20170—00
20181—00
20190—00
20202—00
20210—00
20220—00
20232—00
20241—00
20250—01
20261—0—

What is it indicated for?

The BrainView QEEG Software Package is to be used by qualified medical or clinical professionals for the statistical evaluation of the human electroencephalogram (EEG).

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K212684: BrainView QEEG Software.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K212684

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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