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SignalNED System (Model RE)

K242306510(k) TraditionalCleared Sep 4, 202430-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

Forest Devices, Inc. · OMC Reduced- Montage Standard Electroencephalograph

Cleared on Sep 4, 2024 as substantially equivalent to K170363 (Ceribell, Inc., 2017) and 2 other predicates after a 30-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 1997. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
Sep 4, 2024
Review
30 days
Class
Class II
Product code
OMC
Recalls
None
Predicates
3

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K964280 (1997). 6 ancestors in all, the oldest K830295 (1983). 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2017: 2 other ancestors2010: 1 other ancestor1983: 1 other ancestor2025: 1 descendant clearedK964280 · DG Nervus · Medelec, Ltd. · 1997 · recalledK143487 · Lifelines iEEG · Kvikna Ehf · 201519801990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 2 other ancestors2 generations back: 2 other ancestors 1 generation forward: 1 descendant K143487 · Lifelines iEEG · Kvikna Ehf · 2015K964280 · DG Nervus · Medelec, Ltd. · 1997 · recalled0
  1. Root · 2 generations backK964280 DG NervusMedelec, Ltd. · 1997 · Recalled
  2. 1 generation backK143487 Lifelines iEEGKvikna Ehf · 2015
  3. This deviceK242306 SignalNED System (Model RE)Forest Devices, Inc. · 2024
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK251726 SignalNED System (Model RE)Forest Devices, Inc. · 2025

Most influential descendants

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  • K251726SignalNED System (Model RE)Forest Devices, Inc. · 2025 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K964280DG NervusMedelec, Ltd.19971
−1K143487Lifelines iEEGKvikna Ehf2015—
0 (this device)K242306SignalNED System (Model RE)Forest Devices, Inc.2024—
+1K251726SignalNED System (Model RE)Forest Devices, Inc.2025—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198310
201010
201720

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202510
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K242306, 1997–2025Source: 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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What was it cleared against? (3)

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
*K170363Ceribell Pocket EEG Device
Summary page 5
…Trade Name Predicate Product Code (Primary Predicate is listed first) K170363 Ceribell Pocket EEG Device OMC, Reduced-Montage Standard Electroencephalograph (Primary) K143487 Lifeline…
Ceribell, Inc.2017—
*K143487Lifelines iEEG
Summary page 5
…(Primary Predicate is listed first) K170363 Ceribell Pocket EEG Device OMC, Reduced-Montage Standard Electroencephalograph (Primary) K143487 Lifelines iEEG 2.0 OLT, Non-Normalizing Quantitative Electroencephalograph Software (Secondary) K1714…
Kvikna Ehf2015—
*K171459Ceribell Instant EEG Headband
Summary page 5
…Electroencephalograph (Primary) K143487 Lifelines iEEG 2.0 OLT, Non-Normalizing Quantitative Electroencephalograph Software (Secondary) K171459 Ceribell Instant EEG Headband GXY, Cutaneous Electrode (Secondary) Device Description Summary The SignalNED Model RE…
Ceribell, Inc.2017—

Also cleared against K170363: 6 other devices →

What descends from it? (1)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K251726SignalNED System (Model RE)Forest Devices, Inc.20250

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 18.6 years on median.
  • 1 of the 6 ancestors has a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K251726 (Forest Devices, Inc., 2025) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 6 other devices also cite its predicate K170363.

How does its category compare?

All OMC devices

OMC Reduced- Montage Standard Electroencephalograph: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2024, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · OMC

3in 2025

2010: 12011: 12012: 12013: 12014: 12015: 12017: 12019: 12020: 12021: 12022: 12023: 22024: 32025: 32026 (partial year): 1
2007high 3 (2024) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · OMC

172in 2025

2024: 56 days median2025: 172 days median
2007high 172 (2025) · low 56 (2024)2026

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

Recalls per year · OMC

No recall names OMC since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · OMC

2in 2025

2023: 22024: 22025: 2
2007high 2 (2023) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code OMC, 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
20101—00
20111—00
20121—00
20131—00
20141—00
20151—00
20160—00
20171—00
20180—00
20191—00
20201—00
20211—00
20221—00
20232—02
202435602
2025317202
20261—0—

What is it indicated for?

The SignalNED Device is intended to record and store EEG signals and display Quantitative EEG (qEEG) (relative band power, e.g., alpha, beta, delta, theta), which is intended to help the user analyze the EEG. The SignalNED does not provide any diagnostic conclusion about the patient’s condition. The device is intended to be used on adults by qualified medical and clinical professionals.

The SignalNED is intended to be used in a professional healthcare environment.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K242306: SignalNED System (Model RE).” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K242306

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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