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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · Class II · 2023

Microsensor Intracranial Pressure Transducer

K914479510(k) TraditionalCleared Mar 7, 1994881-day reviewClass II21 CFR 882.1620Recalls 3

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

Codman & Shurtleff, Inc. · GWM Device, Monitoring, Intracranial Pressure

Cleared on Mar 7, 1994 after an 881-day review. FDA lists a 510(k) statement for it but has not posted the file, so its predicates are not known. 49 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled 3 times.

Decided
Mar 7, 1994
Review
881 days
Class
Class II
Product code
GWM
Recalls
3
Predicates
0

49 later devices descend from it, 6 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 1999: 1 descendant cleared2002: 2 descendants cleared2010: 3 descendants cleared2004: 1 descendant cleared2007: 2 descendants cleared2016: 3 descendants cleared2005: 2 descendants cleared2018: 3 descendants cleared2011: 3 descendants cleared2017: 6 descendants cleared2015: 2 descendants cleared2019: 4 descendants cleared2025: 2 descendants cleared2013: 1 descendant cleared2006: 2 descendants cleared2008: 2 descendants cleared2012: 2 descendants cleared2026: 2 descendants cleared2021: 1 descendant cleared2024: 2 descendants cleared2020: 2 descendants cleared2022: 1 descendant cleared1990200020102020
  1. This deviceK914479 Microsensor Intracranial Pressure TransducerCodman & Shurtleff, Inc. · 1994
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 27 of its ownK980380 Neurotrend Multiparameter Sensor, C7004S, to Operate with Paratrend…Diametrics Medical, Ltd. · 1999
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 22 of its ownK013930 NeurosensorNovus Monitoring, Ltd. · 2002
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 17 of its ownK050702 Neurosystems 1TM MonitorNeurosystems, LLC · 2005
  5. Descendant · 3 generations on · 15 of its ownK061640 Integra Mobius Multi-Modality Monitoring SystemIntegra LifeSciences Corporation · 2006
  6. Descendant · 4 generations on · 14 of its ownK080217 Component Neuromonitoring SystemMoberg Research, Inc. · 2008 · Recalled

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Descendants cleared per year

1999: 12002: 22004: 12005: 22006: 22007: 22008: 22010: 32011: 32012: 22013: 12015: 22016: 32017: 62018: 32019: 42020: 22021: 12022: 12024: 22025: 22026: 2
1999high 6 (2017) · low 0 (2000)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K980380Neurotrend Multiparameter Sensor, C7004S, to Operate with Paratrend 7+ Multiparameter…Diametrics Medical, Ltd. · 1999 · cites it directly27descendants
  • K013930NeurosensorNovus Monitoring, Ltd. · 2002 · cites it directly22descendants
  • K050702Neurosystems 1TM MonitorNeurosystems, LLC · 2005 · 2 generations on17descendants
  • K061640Integra Mobius Multi-Modality Monitoring SystemIntegra LifeSciences Corporation · 2006 · 3 generations on15descendants
  • K080217Component Neuromonitoring SystemMoberg Research, Inc. · 2008 · 4 generations on14descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K914479Microsensor Intracranial Pressure TransducerCodman & Shurtleff, Inc.1994—
+1K980380Neurotrend Multiparameter Sensor, C7004S, to Operate with Paratrend 7+…Diametrics Medical, Ltd.1999—
+1K013930NeurosensorNovus Monitoring, Ltd.2002—
+2K050702Neurosystems 1TM MonitorNeurosystems, LLC2005—
+3K061640Integra Mobius Multi-Modality Monitoring SystemIntegra LifeSciences Corporation2006—
+4K080217Component Neuromonitoring SystemMoberg Research, Inc.20081

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199910
200220
200410
200520
200620
200720
200820
201030
201130
201220
201310
201520
201630
201760
201830
201940
202020
202110
202210
202420
202520
202620
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K914479, 1994–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Top candidate predicates for a new GWM device

  1. #1 K252241 Pressio 3 Multi-parameter Neuromonitoring Systemscore 12.9 · 7 generations · no Class I recall
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What was it cleared against?

FDA lists a 510(k) statement for it but has not posted the file, so its predicates are not known.

What descends from it? (49)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K980380Neurotrend Multiparameter Sensor, C7004S, to Operate with Paratrend 7+ Multiparameter…Diametrics Medical, Ltd.199927
K013930NeurosensorNovus Monitoring, Ltd.200222
K062584Pressio Icp Monitoring SystemSophysa SA20078
K093111Mikro-Cath, Model 825-0101Millar Instruments, Inc.20106
K153347Codman Microsensor Basic Kit, Codman Microsensor Plastic Skull Bolt Kit, Codman…Codman & Shurtleff, Inc.20165
K042728Camino Slim-Line Intracranial Monitoring SystemNovus Monitoring, Ltd.20041

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Apr 11, 2023Class IIZ-1614-2023Under Investigation by firmReleased with discoloration (rust) on the Drill Chuck and inner chuck of Codman Cranial Hand Drill may result in inflammation, local toxicity, systemic toxicity, sensitivity, revision surgery, procedural delay, inconvenience to user…
Oct 25, 2011Not classifiedZ-0706-2012Labeling Change ControlIncorrect version of Instructions for Use (IFU) for the Xylocaine product that is supplied with the Cranial kits.
Oct 25, 2011Not classifiedZ-0707-2012Labeling Change ControlIncorrect version of Instructions for Use (IFU) for the Xylocaine product that is supplied with the Cranial kits.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • Of its descendants, K980380 (Diametrics Medical, Ltd., 1999) has gone furthest, with 27 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All GWM devices

GWM Device, Monitoring, Intracranial Pressure: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · GWM

1in 2025

2007: 22008: 22009: 12010: 22011: 32012: 42013: 22014: 22016: 32017: 32018: 12019: 22020: 32021: 22024: 22025: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 4 (2012) · low 0 (2015)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · GWM

30in 2020

2011: 123 days median2012: 100 days median2016: 192 days median2017: 37 days median2020: 30 days median
2007high 192 (2016) · low 30 (2020)2026

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

Recalls per year · GWM

3in 2025

2008: 12010: 92011: 62012: 12013: 122014: 22019: 12023: 1, 1 Class I2024: 4, 2 Class I2025: 3
2007high 12 (2013) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (3 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · GWM

441in 2025

2007: 1262008: 1052009: 1172010: 1042011: 1842012: 1512013: 1202014: 3602015: 4862016: 4192017: 4452018: 3022019: 2602020: 2682021: 2112022: 4242023: 7442024: 6412025: 441
2007high 744 (2023) · low 104 (2010)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code GWM, 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—0126
20082—1105
20091—0117
20102—9104
201131236184
201241001151
20132—12120
20142—2360
20150—0486
201631920419
20173370445
20181—0302
20192—1260
20203300268
20212—0211
20220—0424
20230—1 (1)744
20242—4 (2)641
20251—3441
20261—0—
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510(k) Report. “K914479: Microsensor Intracranial Pressure Transducer.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K914479

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