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Spectra 400 Extended Surveillance & Alert System

K852608510(k) TraditionalCleared Sep 27, 1985100-day reviewClass II21 CFR 884.2740

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

Ge Medical Systems Information Technologies · HGM System, Monitoring, Perinatal

Cleared on Sep 27, 1985 after a 100-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. 32 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Sep 27, 1985
Review
100 days
Class
Class II
Product code
HGM
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

32 later devices descend from it, 4 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 1999: 3 descendants cleared1997: 1 descendant cleared2008: 2 descendants cleared2010: 1 descendant cleared2003: 2 descendants cleared2004: 1 descendant cleared2005: 2 descendants cleared2000: 1 descendant cleared2006: 1 descendant cleared2001: 1 descendant cleared2002: 2 descendants cleared2007: 2 descendants cleared2013: 1 descendant cleared2011: 4 descendants cleared2014: 2 descendants cleared2015: 2 descendants cleared2016: 1 descendant cleared2018: 1 descendant cleared2017: 1 descendant cleared2025: 1 descendant cleared1990200020102020
  1. This deviceK852608 Spectra 400 Extended Surveillance & Alert SystemGe Medical Systems Information Technologies · 1985
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 16 of its ownK991905 Corometrics Model 171 and 172 Fetal MonitorGeneral Electric Medical Systems Information Techn · 1999
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 12 of its ownK040903 Cadence, Models 2001 and 2002Edan Instruments, Inc. · 2004
  4. Descendant · 3 generations on · 11 of its ownK073221 Cadence IIEdan Instruments, Inc. · 2007
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 10 of its ownK991739 Corometrics 120 Series Maternal/Fetal MonitorGeneral Electric Medical Systems Information Techn · 1999
  6. Descendant · cites it directly · 10 of its ownK963608 Quantitative Sentinel SystemQuantitative Medicine, Inc. · 1997

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Descendants cleared per year

1997: 11999: 32000: 12001: 12002: 22003: 22004: 12005: 22006: 12007: 22008: 22010: 12011: 42013: 12014: 22015: 22016: 12017: 12018: 12025: 1
1997high 4 (2011) · low 0 (1998)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K991905Corometrics Model 171 and 172 Fetal MonitorGeneral Electric Medical Systems Information Techn · 1999 · cites it directly16descendants
  • K040903Cadence, Models 2001 and 2002Edan Instruments, Inc. · 2004 · 2 generations on12descendants
  • K073221Cadence IIEdan Instruments, Inc. · 2007 · 3 generations on11descendants
  • K991739Corometrics 120 Series Maternal/Fetal MonitorGeneral Electric Medical Systems Information Techn · 1999 · cites it directly10descendants
  • K963608Quantitative Sentinel SystemQuantitative Medicine, Inc. · 1997 · cites it directly10descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K852608Spectra 400 Extended Surveillance & Alert SystemGe Medical Systems Information Technologies1985—
+1K991905Corometrics Model 171 and 172 Fetal MonitorGeneral Electric Medical Systems Information Techn1999—
+2K040903Cadence, Models 2001 and 2002Edan Instruments, Inc.2004—
+3K073221Cadence IIEdan Instruments, Inc.2007—
+1K991739Corometrics 120 Series Maternal/Fetal MonitorGeneral Electric Medical Systems Information Techn1999—
+1K963608Quantitative Sentinel SystemQuantitative Medicine, Inc.1997—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199710
199930
200010
200110
200220
200320
200410
200520
200610
200720
200820
201010
201140
201310
201420
201520
201610
201710
201810
202510
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K852608, 1985–2025Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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

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  1. #1 K241882 Fetal & Maternal Monitor (F15A, F15A Air)score 19.5 · 33 generations · no Class I recall
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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? (32)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K991905Corometrics Model 171 and 172 Fetal MonitorGeneral Electric Medical Systems Information Techn199916
K991739Corometrics 120 Series Maternal/Fetal MonitorGeneral Electric Medical Systems Information Techn199910
K963608Quantitative Sentinel SystemQuantitative Medicine, Inc.199710
K993008Quantitative Sentinel SystemMarquette Medical Systems, Inc.19999

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, K991905 (General Electric Medical Systems Information Techn, 1999) has gone furthest, with 16 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

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HGM System, Monitoring, Perinatal: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · HGM

4in 2025

2007: 32008: 42009: 42010: 42011: 132012: 42013: 22014: 42015: 52016: 12017: 32018: 32020: 12022: 12023: 22024: 12025: 42026 (partial year): 2
2007high 13 (2011) · low 0 (2019)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · HGM

269in 2025

2007: 56 days median2008: 75 days median2009: 66 days median2010: 193 days median2011: 141 days median2012: 107 days median2014: 231 days median2015: 169 days median2017: 138 days median2018: 258 days median2025: 269 days median
2007high 269 (2025) · low 56 (2007)2026

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

Recalls per year · HGM

5in 2019

2008: 42009: 62013: 12014: 12019: 52026 (partial year): 2
2007high 6 (2009) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · HGM

99in 2025

2007: 352008: 172009: 422010: 642011: 832012: 442013: 162014: 302015: 442016: 172017: 272018: 302019: 412020: 192021: 712022: 872023: 692024: 1742025: 99
2007high 174 (2024) · low 16 (2013)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code HGM, 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
2007356035
2008475417
2009466642
20104193064
201113141083
20124107044
20132—116
20144231130
20155169044
20161—017
20173138027
20183258030
20190—541
20201—019
20210—071
20221—087
20232—069
20241—0174
20254269099
20262—2—
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510(k) Report. “K852608: Spectra 400 Extended Surveillance & Alert System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K852608

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