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PR4

K911097510(k) TraditionalCleared Aug 7, 1991148-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.2800

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

Mortara Instrument, Inc. · DSH Recorder, Magnetic Tape, Medical

Cleared on Aug 7, 1991 after a 148-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. 1 of the 21 devices in its family, counting itself, has a Class I recall. 20 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Aug 7, 1991
Review
148 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DSH
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

20 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly. 1 of the 21 devices in this family, counting this one, has a Class I recall.

Descendants, by year cleared 2005: 5 descendants cleared2002: 1 descendant cleared2016: 3 descendants cleared2009: 1 descendant cleared2015: 2 descendants cleared, 1 with a Class I recall12011: 1 descendant cleared2026: 2 descendants cleared2013: 1 descendant cleared2018: 2 descendants cleared2019: 2 descendants cleared1990200020102020
  1. This deviceK911097 PR4Mortara Instrument, Inc. · 1991
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 11 of its ownK021373 H12+Holter RecorderMortara Instrument, Inc. · 2002
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 10 of its ownK050896 H12+ Holter RecorderMortara Instrument, Inc. · 2005 · Recalled
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 6 of its ownK091505 COR12+Viasys Healthcare GmbH · 2009
  5. Descendant · 3 generations on · 5 of its ownK150810 Vyntus / SentrySuite Product LineCarefusion Germany 234 GmbH · 2015 · Recalled (Class I)
  6. Descendant · 2 generations on · 4 of its ownK043010 Holter Recorder H3+Mortara Instrument, Inc. · 2005

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Descendants cleared per year

2002: 12005: 52009: 12011: 12013: 12015: 22016: 32018: 22019: 22026: 2
2002high 5 (2005) · low 0 (2003)2026

Class I recalls in this family

Most influential descendants

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  • K021373H12+Holter RecorderMortara Instrument, Inc. · 2002 · cites it directly11descendants
  • K050896H12+ Holter RecorderMortara Instrument, Inc. · 2005 · cites it directly10descendants
  • K091505COR12+Viasys Healthcare GmbH · 2009 · 2 generations on6descendants
  • K150810Vyntus / SentrySuite Product LineCarefusion Germany 234 GmbH · 2015 · 3 generations on5descendants
  • K043010Holter Recorder H3+Mortara Instrument, Inc. · 2005 · 2 generations on4descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K911097PR4Mortara Instrument, Inc.1991—
+1K021373H12+Holter RecorderMortara Instrument, Inc.2002—
+1K050896H12+ Holter RecorderMortara Instrument, Inc.20051
+2K091505COR12+Viasys Healthcare GmbH2009—
+3K150810Vyntus / SentrySuite Product LineCarefusion Germany 234 GmbH2015Class I
+2K043010Holter Recorder H3+Mortara Instrument, Inc.2005—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200210
200550
200910
201110
201310
201521
201630
201820
201920
202620
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K911097, 1991–2026Source: 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.

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 DSH device

  1. #1 K260157 LifeLens Physiological Monitorscore 17.9 · 22 generations · no Class I recall
  2. #2 Held for the reportin the report
  3. #3 Held for the reportin the report
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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? (20)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K021373H12+Holter RecorderMortara Instrument, Inc.200211
K050896H12+ Holter RecorderMortara Instrument, Inc.200510

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.

  • K150810Vyntus / SentrySuite Product LineCarefusion Germany 234 GmbH · 2015 · 3 generations on · ◆ in the 2015 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall

What does this lineage say?

  • Of its descendants, K021373 (Mortara Instrument, Inc., 2002) has gone furthest, with 11 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All DSH devices

DSH Recorder, Magnetic Tape, Medical: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · DSH

4in 2025

2007: 12008: 12009: 32010: 22011: 62012: 22013: 22014: 12015: 22016: 22017: 32018: 32019: 32020: 42021: 42022: 42023: 62024: 22025: 42026 (partial year): 2
2007high 6 (2011) · low 1 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DSH

205in 2025

2009: 84 days median2011: 64 days median2017: 91 days median2018: 269 days median2019: 30 days median2020: 122 days median2021: 263 days median2022: 427 days median2023: 198 days median2025: 205 days median
2007high 427 (2022) · low 30 (2019)2026

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

Recalls per year · DSH

No recall names DSH since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · DSH

213in 2025

2009: 12010: 82011: 32012: 12013: 22014: 32015: 82016: 62017: 312018: 302019: 762020: 912021: 1132022: 462023: 652024: 882025: 213
2007high 213 (2025) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code DSH, 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
20071—00
20081—00
200938401
20102—08
201166403
20122—01
20132—02
20141—03
20152—08
20162—06
2017391031
20183269030
2019330076
20204122091
202142630113
20224427046
20236198065
20242—088
202542050213
20262—0—
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510(k) Report. “K911097: PR4.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K911097

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