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OxiWear

K233827510(k) TraditionalCleared Aug 28, 2024271-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.2700

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

Oxiwear, Inc. · DQA Oximeter

Cleared on Aug 28, 2024 as substantially equivalent to K160865 (Nonin Medical, Inc., 2016) after a 271-day review. Its family tree reaches back 14 generations to 1993. 1 of the 85 devices in its family, counting itself, has a Class I recall.

Decided
Aug 28, 2024
Review
271 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DQA
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 14 generations to K931154 (1993). 84 ancestors in all, the oldest K850978 (1985). No later device cites it as a predicate yet. 1 of the 85 devices in this family, counting this one, has a Class I recall.

Other ancestors, by year cleared 2008: 4 other ancestors2009: 4 other ancestors2007: 2 other ancestors2010: 2 other ancestors2005: 3 other ancestors2004: 6 other ancestors2000: 6 other ancestors2003: 2 other ancestors2002: 4 other ancestors2001: 3 other ancestors1999: 2 other ancestors1997: 5 other ancestors, 1 with a Class I recall11996: 3 other ancestors2006: 2 other ancestors1998: 6 other ancestors1994: 1 other ancestor1991: 2 other ancestors1988: 1 other ancestor1986: 1 other ancestor1995: 4 other ancestors1993: 2 other ancestors1992: 2 other ancestors1990: 2 other ancestors1985: 1 other ancestorReference device: K201770 · Masimo Rad-G Pulse Oximeter, Masimo Rad-G YI sensor, Masimo Rad-G Reusable sensor · Masimo Corporation · 2020 · recalledK931154 · Evis 200 System · Olympus Corp. · 1993K963033 · BF 240/P240/IT240 Bronchovideoscope & Accessories · Olympus America, Inc. · 1996 · recalledK981543 · Olympus LF-TP and LF-DP Tracheal Intubation Fiberscopes, Accessories and Ancillary Equipment · The Olympus Optical Co. · 1998 · recalledK002231 · LF-DP Gastrointestinal and Sigmoid Fiberscope, Accessories and Ancillary Equipment · Olympus Optical Co., Ltd. · 2001K011869 · Xenf-DP Rhino-Laryngofiberscope, Its Accessories and Ancillary Equipment · The Olympus Optical Co. · 2001K040684 · T-Stat Microvascular Tissue Oximeter, Model 303 · Spectros Corporation · 2004K051257 · Adult Cerebral Oximeter, Model 2040 · Cas Medical Systems, Inc. · 2005K061960 · Fore-Sight Cerebral Oximeter Monitor, Model 2040 · Cas Medical Systems, Inc. · 2006K083892 · Fore-Sight, Model MC-2000 Series (MC-2000, MC-2010, MC2020, MC2030) · Cas Medical Systems, Inc. · 2009K091452 · Fore-Sight, Model MC-2000 Series (MC 2000, MC2010, MC-2020,MC2030) · Cas Medical Systems, Inc. · 2009K102715 · Regional Oximeter · Nonin Medical, Inc. · 2010K113215 · Model 7600 Regional Oximeter System with Equanox Technology · Nonin Medical, Inc. · 2012K132402 · Sensmart Model X-100 Univeral Oximetry System · Nonin Medical, Inc. · 2014 · recalledK160865 · Model 6100C Series Single-Patient Use, Disposable Pulse Oximeter Sensors (6100C Series: 6100CA, 6100CP, 6100CI, 6100CN), Model 6101C Series Single-Patient Use, Disposable Pulse Oximeter Sensors (6101C Series: 6101CA, 6101CP, 6101CI, 6101CN), Model 6102C Series Single-Patient Use, Disposable Pulse Oximeter Sensors (6102C Series: 6102CA, 6102CP, 6102CI, 6102CN), Model 8100AA/8100AP Reusable, Finger Clip Pulse Oximeter Sensor, Model 8101AA/8101AP Reusable, Finger Clip Pulse Oximeter Senso · Nonin Medical, Inc. · 20161990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generation 2 generations back: 1 other ancestor3 generations back: 3 other ancestors4 generations back: 11 other ancestors5 generations back: 16 other ancestors, 1 with a Class I recall16 generations back: 17 other ancestors7 generations back: 14 other ancestors8 generations back: 6 other ancestors9 generations back: 2 other ancestors K160865 · Model 6100C Series Single-Patient Use, Disposable Pulse Oximeter Sensors (6100C Series: 6100CA, 6100CP, 6100CI, 6100CN), Model 6101C Series Single-Patient Use, Disposable Pulse Oximeter Sensors (6101C Series: 6101CA, 6101CP, 6101CI, 6101CN), Model 6102C Series Single-Patient Use, Disposable Pulse Oximeter Sensors (6102C Series: 6102CA, 6102CP, 6102CI, 6102CN), Model 8100AA/8100AP Reusable, Finger Clip Pulse Oximeter Sensor, Model 8101AA/8101AP Reusable, Finger Clip Pulse Oximeter Senso · Nonin Medical, Inc. · 2016K132402 · Sensmart Model X-100 Univeral Oximetry System · Nonin Medical, Inc. · 2014 · recalledK113215 · Model 7600 Regional Oximeter System with Equanox Technology · Nonin Medical, Inc. · 2012K102715 · Regional Oximeter · Nonin Medical, Inc. · 2010K091452 · Fore-Sight, Model MC-2000 Series (MC 2000, MC2010, MC-2020,MC2030) · Cas Medical Systems, Inc. · 2009K083892 · Fore-Sight, Model MC-2000 Series (MC-2000, MC-2010, MC2020, MC2030) · Cas Medical Systems, Inc. · 2009K061960 · Fore-Sight Cerebral Oximeter Monitor, Model 2040 · Cas Medical Systems, Inc. · 2006K051257 · Adult Cerebral Oximeter, Model 2040 · Cas Medical Systems, Inc. · 2005K040684 · T-Stat Microvascular Tissue Oximeter, Model 303 · Spectros Corporation · 2004K011869 · Xenf-DP Rhino-Laryngofiberscope, Its Accessories and Ancillary Equipment · The Olympus Optical Co. · 2001K002231 · LF-DP Gastrointestinal and Sigmoid Fiberscope, Accessories and Ancillary Equipment · Olympus Optical Co., Ltd. · 2001K981543 · Olympus LF-TP and LF-DP Tracheal Intubation Fiberscopes, Accessories and Ancillary Equipment · The Olympus Optical Co. · 1998 · recalledK963033 · BF 240/P240/IT240 Bronchovideoscope & Accessories · Olympus America, Inc. · 1996 · recalledK931154 · Evis 200 System · Olympus Corp. · 1993−10−50
  1. Root · 14 generations backK931154 Evis 200 SystemOlympus Corp. · 1993
  2. 10 generations between
  3. 3 generations backK113215 Model 7600 Regional Oximeter System with Equanox TechnologyNonin Medical, Inc. · 2012
  4. 2 generations backK132402 Sensmart Model X-100 Univeral Oximetry SystemNonin Medical, Inc. · 2014 · Recalled
  5. 1 generation backK160865 Model 6100C Series Single-Patient Use, Disposable Pulse Oximeter…Nonin Medical, Inc. · 2016
  6. This deviceK233827 OxiWearOxiwear, Inc. · 2024
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  1. Root · 14 generations backK931154 Evis 200 SystemOlympus Corp. · 1993
  2. 13 generations backK963033 BF 240/P240/IT240 Bronchovideoscope & AccessoriesOlympus America, Inc. · 1996 · Recalled
  3. 12 generations backK981543 Olympus LF-TP and LF-DP Tracheal Intubation Fiberscopes, Accessories…The Olympus Optical Co. · 1998 · Recalled
  4. 11 generations backK002231 LF-DP Gastrointestinal and Sigmoid Fiberscope, Accessories and…Olympus Optical Co., Ltd. · 2001
  5. 10 generations backK011869 Xenf-DP Rhino-Laryngofiberscope, Its Accessories and Ancillary…The Olympus Optical Co. · 2001
  6. 9 generations backK040684 T-Stat Microvascular Tissue Oximeter, Model 303Spectros Corporation · 2004
  7. 8 generations backK051257 Adult Cerebral Oximeter, Model 2040Cas Medical Systems, Inc. · 2005
  8. 7 generations backK061960 Fore-Sight Cerebral Oximeter Monitor, Model 2040Cas Medical Systems, Inc. · 2006
  9. 6 generations backK083892 Fore-Sight, Model MC-2000 Series (MC-2000, MC-2010, MC2020, MC2030)Cas Medical Systems, Inc. · 2009
  10. 5 generations backK091452 Fore-Sight, Model MC-2000 Series (MC 2000, MC2010, MC-2020,MC2030)Cas Medical Systems, Inc. · 2009
  11. 4 generations backK102715 Regional OximeterNonin Medical, Inc. · 2010
  12. 3 generations backK113215 Model 7600 Regional Oximeter System with Equanox TechnologyNonin Medical, Inc. · 2012
  13. 2 generations backK132402 Sensmart Model X-100 Univeral Oximetry SystemNonin Medical, Inc. · 2014 · Recalled
  14. 1 generation backK160865 Model 6100C Series Single-Patient Use, Disposable Pulse Oximeter…Nonin Medical, Inc. · 2016
  15. This deviceK233827 OxiWearOxiwear, Inc. · 2024

Class I recalls in this family

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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−14K931154Evis 200 SystemOlympus Corp.1993—
−13K963033BF 240/P240/IT240 Bronchovideoscope & AccessoriesOlympus America, Inc.19966
−12K981543Olympus LF-TP and LF-DP Tracheal Intubation Fiberscopes, Accessories and…The Olympus Optical Co.19985
−11K002231LF-DP Gastrointestinal and Sigmoid Fiberscope, Accessories and Ancillary…Olympus Optical Co., Ltd.2001—
−10K011869Xenf-DP Rhino-Laryngofiberscope, Its Accessories and Ancillary EquipmentThe Olympus Optical Co.2001—
−9K040684T-Stat Microvascular Tissue Oximeter, Model 303Spectros Corporation2004—
−8K051257Adult Cerebral Oximeter, Model 2040Cas Medical Systems, Inc.2005—
−7K061960Fore-Sight Cerebral Oximeter Monitor, Model 2040Cas Medical Systems, Inc.2006—
−6K083892Fore-Sight, Model MC-2000 Series (MC-2000, MC-2010, MC2020, MC2030)Cas Medical Systems, Inc.2009—
−5K091452Fore-Sight, Model MC-2000 Series (MC 2000, MC2010, MC-2020,MC2030)Cas Medical Systems, Inc.2009—
−4K102715Regional OximeterNonin Medical, Inc.2010—
−3K113215Model 7600 Regional Oximeter System with Equanox TechnologyNonin Medical, Inc.2012—
−2K132402Sensmart Model X-100 Univeral Oximetry SystemNonin Medical, Inc.20141
−1K160865Model 6100C Series Single-Patient Use, Disposable Pulse Oximeter Sensors…Nonin Medical, Inc.2016—
0 (this device)K233827OxiWearOxiwear, Inc.2024—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198510
198610
198810
199020
199120
199220
199320
199410
199540
199630
199751
199860
199920
200060
200130
200240
200320
200460
200530
200620
200720
200840
200940
201020
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K233827, 1993–2024Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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1 device in this family has a Class I recall. A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.

Top candidate predicates for a new DQA device

  1. #1 K221282 Empatica Health Monitoring Platformscore 20.1 · 38 generations · no Class I recall
  2. #2 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
*K160865Model 6100C Series Single-Patient Use, Disposable Pulse Oximeter Sensors (6100C Series…
Summary page 6
…Pulse Oximeter Sensor Oximeter 510(k) Submitter / Holder Nonin Medical, Inc. Masimo Corporation 510(k) Number K160865 K201770 Regulation Number 21 CFR 870.2700 21 CFR 870.2700 Classification…
Nonin Medical, Inc.2016—
†K201770Masimo Rad-G Pulse Oximeter, Masimo Rad-G YI sensor, Masimo Rad-G Reusable sensorMasimo Corporation20202

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

Has anything in its family been recalled? (1 Class I)

No FDA recall names this device.

Relatives with a Class I recall

Class I is FDA’s most serious recall class. A recall in the family tree is context for this device, not evidence about it.

  • K970209Capnocheck PlusBci Intl., Inc. · 1997 · 5 generations back · ◆ in the 1997 ancestors bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 31 years and passes through 8 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.8 years on median.
  • 14 of the 84 ancestors have a recall of any class; 1 has a Class I recall.

How does its category compare?

All DQA devices

DQA Oximeter: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2024, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · DQA

15in 2025

2007: 202008: 222009: 352010: 292011: 152012: 142013: 152014: 112015: 132016: 142017: 92018: 182019: 192020: 152021: 102022: 202023: 132024: 142025: 152026 (partial year): 8
2007high 35 (2009) · low 9 (2017)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DQA

182in 2025

2007: 122 days median2008: 97 days median2009: 117 days median2010: 127 days median2011: 195 days median2012: 120 days median2013: 182 days median2014: 175 days median2015: 158 days median2016: 246 days median2017: 200 days median2018: 260 days median2019: 158 days median2020: 126 days median2021: 174 days median2022: 265 days median2023: 317 days median2024: 285 days median2025: 182 days median2026 (partial year): 187 days median
2007high 317 (2023) · low 97 (2008)2026

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

Recalls per year · DQA

3in 2024

2007: 62008: 52009: 292010: 42011: 12014: 22015: 12018: 322024: 3
2007high 32 (2018) · low 0 (2012)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · DQA

399in 2025

2007: 3252008: 3122009: 2812010: 1852011: 1642012: 3222013: 4682014: 1,1242015: 2,0822016: 1,7752017: 1,1902018: 6942019: 5482020: 4262021: 5532022: 4782023: 3922024: 5452025: 399
2007high 2,082 (2015) · low 164 (2011)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code DQA, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

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YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
2007201226325
200822975312
20093511729281
2010291274185
2011151951164
2012141200322
2013151820468
20141117521,124
20151315812,082
20161424601,775
2017920001,190
20181826032694
2019191580548
2020151260426
2021101740553
2022202650478
2023133170392
2024142853545
2025151820399
202681870—

What is it indicated for?

The OxiWear system is indicated for non-invasive, spot-checking and/or continuous data collection of adult (22+) and adolescent (12-21) patients who are well or poorly perfused, during motion and non-motion conditions. It is intended for use in hospitals, medical facilities, home healthcare environments, and mobile environments. The recommended application site is the helix of the ear.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K233827: OxiWear.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K233827

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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