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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · Class I · 2022

Xomed-Treace Emg Endotracheal Tubeen

K925640510(k) TraditionalCleared Aug 17, 1993281-day reviewClass II21 CFR 874.1820Recalls 3 (1 Class I)

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

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.

Descendants, by year cleared 2023: 3 descendants cleared2005: 1 descendant cleared, 1 with a Class I recall12012: 2 descendants cleared, 1 with a Class I recall12010: 2 descendants cleared2007: 1 descendant cleared2009: 1 descendant cleared2026: 1 descendant cleared2011: 1 descendant cleared2014: 1 descendant cleared2025: 1 descendant cleared2013: 1 descendant cleared2022: 1 descendant cleared1990200020102020
  1. This deviceK925640 Xomed-Treace Emg Endotracheal TubeenXomed-Treace, Inc. · 1993
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 10 of its ownK050162 Contact Emg Rotatable Endotracheal TubeMedtronic Xomed, Inc. · 2005 · Recalled (Class I)
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 8 of its ownK094054 Modifcation to: Nuvasive Neurovision Emg Endotracheal TubeNuvasive, Inc. · 2010
  4. Descendant · 3 generations on · 4 of its ownK110989 Neurovision Ink Printed Endotracheal Tube ElectrodeNeurovision Medical Products, Inc. · 2011 · Recalled
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 4 of its ownK071349 Neurosign Laryngeal ElectrodesThe Magstim Company, Ltd. · 2007
  6. Descendant · 4 generations on · 1 of its ownK221821 ATEC IOM Accessory InstrumentsAlphatec Spine, Inc. · 2022

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Descendants cleared per year

2005: 12007: 12009: 12010: 22011: 12012: 22013: 12014: 12022: 12023: 32025: 12026: 1
2005high 3 (2023) · low 0 (2006)2026

Class I recalls in this family

Most influential descendants

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  • 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

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K925640Xomed-Treace Emg Endotracheal TubeenXomed-Treace, Inc.1993—
+1K050162Contact Emg Rotatable Endotracheal TubeMedtronic Xomed, Inc.2005Class I
+2K094054Modifcation to: Nuvasive Neurovision Emg Endotracheal TubeNuvasive, Inc.2010—
+3K110989Neurovision Ink Printed Endotracheal Tube ElectrodeNeurovision Medical Products, Inc.201110
+1K071349Neurosign Laryngeal ElectrodesThe Magstim Company, Ltd.2007—
+4K221821ATEC IOM Accessory InstrumentsAlphatec Spine, Inc.2022—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200511
200710
200910
201020
201110
201221
201310
201410
202210
202330
202510
202610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K925640, 1993–2026Source: 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.

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. #1 K251672 NIM Essence™ EMG Endotracheal Tube…score 12.3 · 6 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? (16)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K050162Contact Emg Rotatable Endotracheal Tube Class IMedtronic Xomed, Inc.200510
K071349Neurosign Laryngeal ElectrodesThe Magstim Company, Ltd.20074
K112686Next Gen Emg Endotracheal Tube Class IMedtronic Xomed, Inc.20121
K093373Laryngeal Surface ElectrodeSpes Medica Srl20101
K230320NIM Standard Reinforced EMG Endotracheal Tube; CONTACT Reinforced EMG Endotracheal TubeMedtronic Xomed, Inc.20230

Has anything in its family been recalled? (3 Class I)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Apr 29, 2022Class IZ-1520-2022Under Investigation by firmThe 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, 2016Class IIZ-0901-2017Use errorWire in tubing can become exposed, posing potential harm to the intubated patient.
Oct 29, 2004Not classifiedZ-0310-05OtherThe 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.

  • K050162Contact Emg Rotatable Endotracheal TubeMedtronic Xomed, Inc. · 2005 · Cites it directly · ◆ in the 2005 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
  • K112686Next Gen Emg Endotracheal TubeMedtronic Xomed, Inc. · 2012 · Cites it directly · ◆ in the 2012 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall

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 devices

ETN Stimulator, Nerve: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · ETN

1in 2025

2007: 22008: 22009: 52010: 32011: 92012: 72013: 12014: 22015: 12016: 22020: 12021: 12022: 22023: 52024: 22025: 12026 (partial year): 2
2007high 9 (2011) · low 0 (2017)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · ETN

98in 2023

2009: 115 days median2010: 168 days median2011: 115 days median2012: 179 days median2023: 98 days median
2007high 179 (2012) · low 98 (2023)2026

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

Recalls per year · ETN

1in 2023

2008: 12010: 12016: 12019: 22020: 12021: 12023: 1
2007high 2 (2019) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · ETN

1,145in 2025

2007: 52008: 52009: 222010: 262011: 552012: 1872013: 2702014: 1372015: 2022016: 1452017: 1172018: 2502019: 3142020: 2382021: 1972022: 2472023: 3902024: 7482025: 1,145
2007high 1,145 (2025) · low 5 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code ETN, 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—05
20082—15
20095115022
20103168126
20119115055
201271790187
20131—0270
20142—0137
20151—0202
20162—1145
20170—0117
20180—0250
20190—2314
20201—1238
20211—1197
20222—0247
20235981390
20242—0748
20251—01,145
20262—0—
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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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  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026