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Model TP Thermistor Probe

K831528510(k) TraditionalCleared Jun 30, 198349-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.1220

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

Scimed Life Systems, Inc. · DRF Catheter, Electrode Recording, Or Probe, Electrode Recording

Cleared on Jun 30, 1983 after a 49-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. 5 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jun 30, 1983
Review
49 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DRF
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

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

Descendants, by year cleared 2012: 2 descendants cleared2016: 1 descendant cleared2014: 1 descendant cleared2017: 1 descendant cleared19801990200020102020
  1. This deviceK831528 Model TP Thermistor ProbeScimed Life Systems, Inc. · 1983
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 4 of its ownK100645 Affinity Pixie Oxygenation System with Carmeda Bioactive Surface or…Medtronic, Inc. · 2012
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 1 of its ownK141233 Affinity Pixie Oxygenation System with; Carmeda Bioactive Surface…Medtronic, Inc. · 2014
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK172984 Affinity Pixie Oxygenator with Balance Biosurface, Affinity Pixie…Medtronic, Inc. · 2017
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK160091 Temperature Probe, Affinity Temperature ProbeMedtronic, Inc. · 2016
  6. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK123448 Affinity Flexible Luer Lock Adapter with Balance Biosurface…Medtronic, Inc. · 2012

Most influential descendants

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  • K100645Affinity Pixie Oxygenation System with Carmeda Bioactive Surface or Balance BiosurfaceMedtronic, Inc. · 2012 · cites it directly4descendants
  • K141233Affinity Pixie Oxygenation System with; Carmeda Bioactive Surface, Balance BiosufaceMedtronic, Inc. · 2014 · 2 generations on1descendant
  • K172984Affinity Pixie Oxygenator with Balance Biosurface, Affinity Pixie Oxygenator with…Medtronic, Inc. · 2017 · 2 generations on0descendants
  • K160091Temperature Probe, Affinity Temperature ProbeMedtronic, Inc. · 2016 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K123448Affinity Flexible Luer Lock Adapter with Balance Biosurface, Affinity Flexible Luer Lock…Medtronic, Inc. · 2012 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K831528Model TP Thermistor ProbeScimed Life Systems, Inc.1983—
+1K100645Affinity Pixie Oxygenation System with Carmeda Bioactive Surface or Balance…Medtronic, Inc.2012—
+2K141233Affinity Pixie Oxygenation System with; Carmeda Bioactive Surface, Balance…Medtronic, Inc.2014—
+2K172984Affinity Pixie Oxygenator with Balance Biosurface, Affinity Pixie Oxygenator…Medtronic, Inc.2017—
+1K160091Temperature Probe, Affinity Temperature ProbeMedtronic, Inc.2016—
+2K123448Affinity Flexible Luer Lock Adapter with Balance Biosurface, Affinity Flexible…Medtronic, Inc.2012—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201220
201410
201610
201710
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K831528, 1983–2017Source: 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? (5)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K100645Affinity Pixie Oxygenation System with Carmeda Bioactive Surface or Balance BiosurfaceMedtronic, Inc.20124
K160091Temperature Probe, Affinity Temperature ProbeMedtronic, Inc.20160

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, K100645 (Medtronic, Inc., 2012) has gone furthest, with 4 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All DRF devices

DRF Catheter, Electrode Recording, Or Probe, Electrode Recording: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · DRF

3in 2025

2007: 22008: 22009: 72010: 52011: 32012: 12013: 22014: 12015: 32016: 82017: 72018: 12019: 102020: 42021: 122022: 82023: 52024: 42025: 32026 (partial year): 2
2007high 12 (2021) · low 1 (2012)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DRF

45in 2023

2009: 243 days median2010: 65 days median2011: 190 days median2015: 29 days median2016: 175 days median2019: 163 days median2021: 124 days median2022: 283 days median2023: 45 days median
2007high 283 (2022) · low 29 (2015)2026

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

Recalls per year · DRF

1in 2015

2007: 22008: 42011: 62014: 22015: 1
2007high 6 (2011) · low 0 (2009)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · DRF

508in 2025

2007: 1202008: 1762009: 1222010: 1302011: 2452012: 4022013: 3102014: 3492015: 3272016: 3832017: 4582018: 7232019: 6692020: 6512021: 6252022: 6132023: 6852024: 6232025: 508
2007high 723 (2018) · low 120 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code DRF, 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—2120
20082—4176
200972430122
20105650130
201131906245
20121—0402
20132—0310
20141—2349
20153291327
201681750383
20177—0458
20181—0723
2019101630669
20204—0651
2021121240625
202282830613
20235450685
20244—0623
20253—0508
20262—0—
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510(k) Report. “K831528: Model TP Thermistor Probe.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K831528

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  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026