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Scale, Digital Chair

K790130510(k) TraditionalCleared Feb 1, 19799-day reviewClass I21 CFR 880.2700

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

Acme Medical Scale Co. · FRI Scale, Stand-On, Patient

Cleared on Feb 1, 1979 after a 9-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. 106 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Feb 1, 1979
Review
9 days
Class
Class I
Product code
FRI
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

106 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 1999: 2 descendants cleared2004: 4 descendants cleared2002: 1 descendant cleared2010: 10 descendants cleared2003: 1 descendant cleared2006: 11 descendants cleared2011: 10 descendants cleared2008: 6 descendants cleared2005: 4 descendants cleared2009: 14 descendants cleared2007: 5 descendants cleared2013: 13 descendants cleared2012: 6 descendants cleared2014: 6 descendants cleared2018: 3 descendants cleared2017: 4 descendants cleared2023: 1 descendant cleared2022: 2 descendants cleared2025: 1 descendant cleared2020: 1 descendant cleared2015: 1 descendant cleared19801990200020102020
  1. This deviceK790130 Scale, Digital ChairAcme Medical Scale Co. · 1979
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 103 of its ownK993169 Modification of: Physiological Signal Transmitter and Receiver…Hewlett-Packard Co. · 1999
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 98 of its ownK023749 The M3810A Philips Telemonitoring System with M3812B Telestation…Philips Medical Systems · 2002
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 90 of its ownK031840 Carematix Wellness SystemCarematix, Inc. · 2003
  5. Descendant · 2 generations on · 86 of its ownK040966 Modification to Carematix Wellness SystemCarematix, Inc. · 2004
  6. Descendant · 3 generations on · 59 of its ownK041816 RTX3320PSTN Wireless Telehealth GatewayRtx Healthcare A/S · 2004

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Descendants cleared per year

1999: 22002: 12003: 12004: 42005: 42006: 112007: 52008: 62009: 142010: 102011: 102012: 62013: 132014: 62015: 12017: 42018: 32020: 12022: 22023: 12025: 1
1999high 14 (2009) · low 0 (2000)2026

Most influential descendants

Showing 5 of 106 · See all
  • K993169Modification of: Physiological Signal Transmitter and Receiver, Model 3810AHewlett-Packard Co. · 1999 · cites it directly103descendants
  • K023749The M3810A Philips Telemonitoring System with M3812B Telestation (M310A/12B)Philips Medical Systems · 2002 · 2 generations on98descendants
  • K031840Carematix Wellness SystemCarematix, Inc. · 2003 · 2 generations on90descendants
  • K040966Modification to Carematix Wellness SystemCarematix, Inc. · 2004 · 2 generations on86descendants
  • K041816RTX3320PSTN Wireless Telehealth GatewayRtx Healthcare A/S · 2004 · 3 generations on59descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K790130Scale, Digital ChairAcme Medical Scale Co.1979—
+1K993169Modification of: Physiological Signal Transmitter and Receiver, Model 3810AHewlett-Packard Co.1999—
+2K023749The M3810A Philips Telemonitoring System with M3812B Telestation (M310A/12B)Philips Medical Systems2002—
+2K031840Carematix Wellness SystemCarematix, Inc.2003—
+2K040966Modification to Carematix Wellness SystemCarematix, Inc.2004—
+3K041816RTX3320PSTN Wireless Telehealth GatewayRtx Healthcare A/S2004—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199920
200210
200310
200440
200540
2006110
200750
200860
2009140
2010100
2011100
201260
2013130
201460
201510
201740
201830
202010
202220
202310
202510
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K790130, 1979–2025Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against?

FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known.

What descends from it? (106)

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2 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K993169Modification of: Physiological Signal Transmitter and Receiver, Model 3810AHewlett-Packard Co.1999103
K992478Physiological Signal Transmitter and Receiver, Model 3810AHewlett-Packard, Healthcare Solutions Group199935

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?

  • Of its descendants, K993169 (Hewlett-Packard Co., 1999) has gone furthest, with 103 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All FRI devices

FRI Scale, Stand-On, Patient: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · FRI

FDA has decided no FRI device since 2007.

Median 510(k) review, days · FRI

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

Recalls per year · FRI

1in 2011

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

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

Adverse event reports per year · FRI

2in 2025

2013: 12014: 22015: 22018: 12019: 62020: 32021: 52022: 32023: 12024: 42025: 2
2007high 6 (2019) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code FRI, 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—10
20120—00
20130—01
20140—02
20150—02
20160—00
20170—00
20180—01
20190—06
20200—03
20210—05
20220—03
20230—01
20240—04
20250—02
20260—0—
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510(k) Report. “K790130: Scale, Digital Chair.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K790130

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Record history
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  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026