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Meritrans ECO Reusable Pressure Transducer, Meritrans ECO Domes

K221782510(k) TraditionalCleared Mar 17, 2023269-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.2850

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

Merit Medical Pte., Ltd. · DRS Transducer, Blood-Pressure, Extravascular

Cleared on Mar 17, 2023 as substantially equivalent to K961404 (Medex, Inc., 1996) and 1 other predicate after a 269-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 1989.

Decided
Mar 17, 2023
Review
269 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DRS
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K885281 (1989). 6 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

  1. Root · 3 generations backK885281 Vamp Venous/Arterial Blood Management ProtectionBaxter Healthcare Corp · 1989 · Recalled
  2. 2 generations backK163172 HemoDraw Plus Closed Blood Sampling System with LogiCal Transducer…Smiths Medical Asd, Inc. · 2017
  3. 1 generation backK172458 HemoDraw Plus Closed Blood Sampling System with LogiCal Transducer…Smiths Medical Asd, Inc. · 2017
  4. This deviceK221782 Meritrans ECO Reusable Pressure Transducer, Meritrans ECO DomesMerit Medical Pte., Ltd. · 2023
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−3K885281Vamp Venous/Arterial Blood Management ProtectionBaxter Healthcare Corp19891
−2K163172HemoDraw Plus Closed Blood Sampling System with LogiCal Transducer Kit…Smiths Medical Asd, Inc.2017—
−1K172458HemoDraw Plus Closed Blood Sampling System with LogiCal Transducer Kit…Smiths Medical Asd, Inc.2017—
0 (this device)K221782Meritrans ECO Reusable Pressure Transducer, Meritrans ECO DomesMerit Medical Pte., Ltd.2023—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199510
199610
200710
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K221782, 1989–2023Source: 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
*K961404MX960 Reusable Pressure Transducer
Summary page 4
…sable Pressure Transducer Classification Name: Transducer, Blood-Pressure, Extravascular Premarket Notification: K961404 Manufacturer: Smiths Medical ASD, Inc. (see Note 1…
Medex, Inc.19965
*K172458HemoDraw Plus Closed Blood Sampling System with LogiCal Transducer Kit, HemoDraw Plus…
Summary page 4
…sable Pressure Transducer Classification Name: Transducer, Blood-Pressure, Extravascular Premarket Notification: K172458 K221872 Page 1 of 6 Meritrans ECO Reusable Pressure Transducer…
Smiths Medical Asd, Inc.2017—

Also cleared against K961404: 1 other device →

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 34 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 5.3 years on median.
  • 2 of the 6 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K961404.

How does its category compare?

All DRS devices

DRS Transducer, Blood-Pressure, Extravascular: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2023, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · DRS

1in 2025

2007: 12009: 22010: 22011: 32012: 12013: 12014: 12015: 12016: 32017: 22023: 12025: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 3 (2011) · low 0 (2008)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DRS

186in 2016

2011: 135 days median2016: 186 days median
2007high 186 (2016) · low 135 (2011)2026

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

Recalls per year · DRS

15in 2023

2016: 1622018: 112023: 152026 (partial year): 2, 2 Class I
2007high 162 (2016) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (2 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · DRS

187in 2025

2007: 3972008: 5312009: 3442010: 1152011: 632012: 432013: 392014: 232015: 602016: 892017: 922018: 822019: 842020: 412021: 932022: 952023: 1472024: 2052025: 187
2007high 531 (2008) · low 23 (2014)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code DRS, 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
20071—0397
20080—0531
20092—0344
20102—0115
20113135063
20121—043
20131—039
20141—023
20151—060
2016318616289
20172—092
20180—1182
20190—084
20200—041
20210—093
20220—095
20231—15147
20240—0205
20251—0187
20261—2 (2)—

What is it indicated for?

The Meritrans ECO Reusable Pressure Transducer is intended to be coupled with a disposable dome kit for converting hemodynamic pressure waveforms via a piezoresistive bridge circuit into electrical signals for invasive blood pressure monitoring when connected to a patient monitor or recording device.

The devices are intended for pediatric and adult patient populations.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K221782: Meritrans ECO Reusable Pressure Transducer, Meritrans ECO Domes.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K221782

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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