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Sonamet Body Composition Analyzer

K924972510(k) TraditionalCleared Feb 13, 1995866-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.2770

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

Life Measurement Instruments, Inc. · OAC Plethysmograph, Air Displacement For Body Composition Analysis

Cleared on Feb 13, 1995 after an 866-day review. FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate. 2 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Feb 13, 1995
Review
866 days
Class
Class II
Product code
OAC
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

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

Descendants, by year cleared 2006: 1 descendant cleared2004: 1 descendant cleared1995200020052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK924972 Sonamet Body Composition AnalyzerLife Measurement Instruments, Inc. · 1995
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK060848 Bod PodLife Measurement, Inc. · 2006
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK032610 Modified Sonamet Body Composition AnalyzerLife Measurement, Inc. · 2004

Most influential descendants

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  • K060848Bod PodLife Measurement, Inc. · 2006 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K032610Modified Sonamet Body Composition AnalyzerLife Measurement, Inc. · 2004 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K924972Sonamet Body Composition AnalyzerLife Measurement Instruments, Inc.1995—
+1K060848Bod PodLife Measurement, Inc.2006—
+1K032610Modified Sonamet Body Composition AnalyzerLife Measurement, Inc.2004—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200410
200610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K924972, 1995–2006Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against?

FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.

What descends from it? (2)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K060848Bod PodLife Measurement, Inc.20060
K032610Modified Sonamet Body Composition AnalyzerLife Measurement, Inc.20040

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, K060848 (Life Measurement, Inc., 2006) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All OAC devices

OAC Plethysmograph, Air Displacement For Body Composition Analysis: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · OAC

FDA has decided no OAC device since 2007.

Median 510(k) review, days · OAC

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

Recalls per year · OAC

No recall names OAC since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · OAC

No MAUDE report names OAC since 2007.

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YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
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510(k) Report. “K924972: Sonamet Body Composition Analyzer.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K924972

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Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
  • Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026