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Assert-IQ™ Insertable Cardiac Monitor

K230286510(k) TraditionalCleared May 17, 2023104-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.2800

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

Abbott Medical · MXC Recorder, Event, Implantable Cardiac, (Without Arrhythmia Detection)

Cleared on May 17, 2023 as substantially equivalent to K212206 (Abbott (St. Jude Medical), 2021) after a 104-day review. Its family tree reaches back 5 generations to 2019. 2 later devices descend from it.

Decided
May 17, 2023
Review
104 days
Class
Class II
Product code
MXC
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 5 generations to K190295 (2019). 2 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

  1. Root · 5 generations backK190295 Confirm Rx Insertable Cardiac MonitorAbbott (St. Jude Medical) · 2019
  2. 4 generations backK192593 Confirm Rx Insertable Cardiac MonitorAbbott · 2019
  3. 3 generations backK193310 myMerlin Mobile Application (Android), myMerlin Mobile Application…Abbott (St. Jude Medical) · 2020
  4. 2 generations backK202888 Confirm Rx Insertable Cardiac MonitorAbbott (St. Jude Medical) · 2020
  5. 1 generation backK212206 Jot Dx Insertable Cardiac MonitorAbbott (St. Jude Medical) · 2021
  6. This deviceK230286 Assert-IQ™ Insertable Cardiac MonitorAbbott Medical · 2023
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK251221 Assert-IQ (DM5000); Assert-IQ (DM5300); Assert-IQ (DM5500)…Abbott · 2025
  8. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK253516 Assert-IQ (DM5100)Abbott Medical · 2025

Most influential descendants

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  • K251221Assert-IQ (DM5000); Assert-IQ (DM5300); Assert-IQ (DM5500); Merlin.net (MN7000)Abbott · 2025 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K253516Assert-IQ (DM5100)Abbott Medical · 2025 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−5K190295Confirm Rx Insertable Cardiac MonitorAbbott (St. Jude Medical)2019—
−4K192593Confirm Rx Insertable Cardiac MonitorAbbott2019—
−3K193310myMerlin Mobile Application (Android), myMerlin Mobile Application (iOS)Abbott (St. Jude Medical)2020—
−2K202888Confirm Rx Insertable Cardiac MonitorAbbott (St. Jude Medical)2020—
−1K212206Jot Dx Insertable Cardiac MonitorAbbott (St. Jude Medical)2021—
0 (this device)K230286Assert-IQ™ Insertable Cardiac MonitorAbbott Medical2023—
+1K251221Assert-IQ (DM5000); Assert-IQ (DM5300); Assert-IQ (DM5500); Merlin.net (MN7000)Abbott2025—
+2K253516Assert-IQ (DM5100)Abbott Medical2025—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202520
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K230286, 2019–2025Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA summary (predicates and indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.

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Top candidate predicates for a new MXC device

  1. #1 K212206 Jot Dx Insertable Cardiac Monitorscore 5.7 · 4 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
*K212206Jot Dx Insertable Cardiac Monitor
Summary page 4
…c Monitor has not been specifically tested for pediatric use. LEGALLY MARKETED DEVICE TO WHICH SUBSTANTIAL EQUIVALENCE IS CLAIMED 510(k) K212206 Jot Dx™ Insertable Cardiac Monitor INDICATIONS FOR USE The Indications for Use for the Assert-IQ™ Insertable Cardiac Monitor (IC…
Abbott (St. Jude Medical)2021—

What descends from it? (2)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K251221Assert-IQ (DM5000); Assert-IQ (DM5300); Assert-IQ (DM5500); Merlin.net (MN7000)Abbott20251

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 4 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 8 months on median.
  • None of the 5 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K251221 (Abbott, 2025) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.

How does its category compare?

All MXC devices

MXC Recorder, Event, Implantable Cardiac, (Without Arrhythmia Detection): FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2023, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · MXC

1in 2023

2007: 22008: 12009: 22010: 12012: 22014: 12017: 22019: 32020: 32021: 12023: 1
2007high 3 (2019) · low 0 (2011)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · MXC

64in 2020

2019: 58 days median2020: 64 days median
2007high 64 (2020) · low 58 (2019)2026

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

Recalls per year · MXC

1in 2018

2011: 12018: 1
2007high 1 (2011) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · MXC

1,105in 2025

2008: 32009: 122010: 142011: 212012: 302013: 1442014: 5982015: 2352016: 1942017: 2262018: 1,8192019: 1,5932020: 1,1002021: 8322022: 6282023: 8282024: 9752025: 1,105
2007high 1,819 (2018) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code MXC, 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
20081—03
20092—012
20101—014
20110—121
20122—030
20130—0144
20141—0598
20150—0235
20160—0194
20172—0226
20180—11,819
201935801,593
202036401,100
20211—0832
20220—0628
20231—0828
20240—0975
20250—01,105
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The Assert-IQ™ ICM is indicated for the monitoring and diagnostic evaluation of patients who experience unexplained symptoms that may be cardiac-related such as: dizziness, palpitations, chest pain, syncope, and shortness of breath, as well as patients who are at risk for cardiac arrhythmias such as bradycardia, tachycardia, and sinus pauses. The Assert-IQ ICM is also indicated for patients who have been previously diagnosed with atrial fibrillation (AF)…

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The Assert-IQ™ ICM is indicated for the monitoring and diagnostic evaluation of patients who experience unexplained symptoms that may be cardiac-related such as: dizziness, palpitations, chest pain, syncope, and shortness of breath, as well as patients who are at risk for cardiac arrhythmias such as bradycardia, tachycardia, and sinus pauses. The Assert-IQ ICM is also indicated for patients who have been previously diagnosed with atrial fibrillation (AF) or who are susceptible to developing AF. The Assert-IQ ICM is intended to be inserted subcutaneously in the left pectoral region, also described as the left anterior chest wall. The Assert-IQ ICM has not been specifically tested for pediatric use.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K230286: Assert-IQ™ Insertable Cardiac Monitor.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K230286

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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