510(k) · Cleared
Recalled · Class I · 2022Xomed-Treace Emg Endotracheal Tubeen
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Xomed-Treace, Inc. · ETN Stimulator, Nerve
Cleared on Aug 17, 1993 after a 281-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. 3 of the 17 devices in its family, counting itself, have a Class I recall. 16 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled 3 times, including a Class I recall.
- Decided
- Aug 17, 1993
- Review
- 281 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- ETN
- Recalls
- 3 (1 Class I)
- Predicates
- 0
16 later devices descend from it, 5 citing it directly. 3 of the 17 devices in this family, counting this one, have a Class I recall.
- This deviceK925640 Xomed-Treace Emg Endotracheal TubeenXomed-Treace, Inc. · 1993
- Descendant · cites it directly · 10 of its ownK050162 Contact Emg Rotatable Endotracheal TubeMedtronic Xomed, Inc. · 2005 · Recalled (Class I)
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 8 of its ownK094054 Modifcation to: Nuvasive Neurovision Emg Endotracheal TubeNuvasive, Inc. · 2010
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 4 of its ownK110989 Neurovision Ink Printed Endotracheal Tube ElectrodeNeurovision Medical Products, Inc. · 2011 · Recalled
- Descendant · cites it directly · 4 of its ownK071349 Neurosign Laryngeal ElectrodesThe Magstim Company, Ltd. · 2007
- Descendant · 4 generations on · 1 of its ownK221821 ATEC IOM Accessory InstrumentsAlphatec Spine, Inc. · 2022
Showing 5 of 16 descendants. See all descendants
Descendants cleared per year
Class I recalls in this family
Most influential descendants
Showing 5 of 16 · See all- K050162Contact Emg Rotatable Endotracheal TubeMedtronic Xomed, Inc. · 2005 · cites it directly10descendants
- K094054Modifcation to: Nuvasive Neurovision Emg Endotracheal TubeNuvasive, Inc. · 2010 · 2 generations on8descendants
- K110989Neurovision Ink Printed Endotracheal Tube ElectrodeNeurovision Medical Products, Inc. · 2011 · 3 generations on4descendants
- K071349Neurosign Laryngeal ElectrodesThe Magstim Company, Ltd. · 2007 · cites it directly4descendants
- K221821ATEC IOM Accessory InstrumentsAlphatec Spine, Inc. · 2022 · 4 generations on1descendant
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 (this device) | K925640 | Xomed-Treace Emg Endotracheal Tubeen | Xomed-Treace, Inc. | 1993 | — |
| +1 | K050162 | Contact Emg Rotatable Endotracheal Tube | Medtronic Xomed, Inc. | 2005 | Class I |
| +2 | K094054 | Modifcation to: Nuvasive Neurovision Emg Endotracheal Tube | Nuvasive, Inc. | 2010 | — |
| +3 | K110989 | Neurovision Ink Printed Endotracheal Tube Electrode | Neurovision Medical Products, Inc. | 2011 | 10 |
| +1 | K071349 | Neurosign Laryngeal Electrodes | The Magstim Company, Ltd. | 2007 | — |
| +4 | K221821 | ATEC IOM Accessory Instruments | Alphatec Spine, Inc. | 2022 | — |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012 | 2 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 |
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.
3 devices in this family have 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 ETN device
- #1 K251672 NIM Essence™ EMG Endotracheal Tube…score 12.3 · 6 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
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? (16)
See all 165 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K050162 | Contact Emg Rotatable Endotracheal Tube Class I | 2005 | 10 |
| K071349 | Neurosign Laryngeal Electrodes | 2007 | 4 |
| K112686 | Next Gen Emg Endotracheal Tube Class I | 2012 | 1 |
| K093373 | Laryngeal Surface Electrode | 2010 | 1 |
| K230320 | NIM Standard Reinforced EMG Endotracheal Tube; CONTACT Reinforced EMG Endotracheal Tube | 2023 | 0 |
Has anything in its family been recalled? (3 Class I)
Recalls of this device
| Date | Class | Recall | Root cause | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2022 | Class I | Z-1520-2022 | Under Investigation by firm | The firm received reports of events related to airway obstruction while using NIM Standard Reinforced EMG Endotracheal Tubes & NIM CONTACT Reinforced EMG Endotracheal Tubes. |
| Jun 28, 2016 | Class II | Z-0901-2017 | Use error | Wire in tubing can become exposed, posing potential harm to the intubated patient. |
| Oct 29, 2004 | Not classified | Z-0310-05 | Other | The firm received six reports of tubes with wires 'out of channel' two of which involved injuried patients. In one case in Germany it was reported that the patient had soreness of the throat and was discharged after four days. In the next… |
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.
What does this lineage say?
- Of its descendants, K050162 (Medtronic Xomed, Inc., 2005) has gone furthest, with 10 descendants of its own.
How does its category compare?
All ETN devicesETN Stimulator, Nerve: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · ETN
1in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · ETN
98in 2023
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · ETN
1in 2023
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · ETN
1,145in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code ETN, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 2 | — | 0 | 5 |
| 2008 | 2 | — | 1 | 5 |
| 2009 | 5 | 115 | 0 | 22 |
| 2010 | 3 | 168 | 1 | 26 |
| 2011 | 9 | 115 | 0 | 55 |
| 2012 | 7 | 179 | 0 | 187 |
| 2013 | 1 | — | 0 | 270 |
| 2014 | 2 | — | 0 | 137 |
| 2015 | 1 | — | 0 | 202 |
| 2016 | 2 | — | 1 | 145 |
| 2017 | 0 | — | 0 | 117 |
| 2018 | 0 | — | 0 | 250 |
| 2019 | 0 | — | 2 | 314 |
| 2020 | 1 | — | 1 | 238 |
| 2021 | 1 | — | 1 | 197 |
| 2022 | 2 | — | 0 | 247 |
| 2023 | 5 | 98 | 1 | 390 |
| 2024 | 2 | — | 0 | 748 |
| 2025 | 1 | — | 0 | 1,145 |
| 2026 | 2 | — | 0 | — |
https://510kreport.com/device/K925640 · printed Nov 4, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K925640: Xomed-Treace Emg Endotracheal Tubeen.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K925640
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- Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
- Page last updated Nov 3, 2026