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Model Acuity Central Station

K935846510(k) TraditionalCleared Dec 5, 1994362-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.1025

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

Protocol Systems, Inc. · DSI Detector And Alarm, Arrhythmia

Cleared on Dec 5, 1994 after a 362-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. 64 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Dec 5, 1994
Review
362 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DSI
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

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

Descendants, by year cleared 2002: 1 descendant cleared2005: 1 descendant cleared2003: 1 descendant cleared2010: 1 descendant cleared2006: 1 descendant cleared2012: 4 descendants cleared2007: 2 descendants cleared2015: 8 descendants cleared2014: 3 descendants cleared2011: 1 descendant cleared2013: 2 descendants cleared2020: 2 descendants cleared2016: 3 descendants cleared2019: 3 descendants cleared2018: 6 descendants cleared2022: 5 descendants cleared2017: 1 descendant cleared2021: 2 descendants cleared2025: 8 descendants cleared2023: 3 descendants cleared2024: 2 descendants cleared2026: 4 descendants cleared1990200020102020
  1. This deviceK935846 Model Acuity Central StationProtocol Systems, Inc. · 1994
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 63 of its ownK022453 Modification to Acuity Central Monitoring SystemWelch Allyn Protocol, Inc. · 2002 · Recalled
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 38 of its ownK052160 Acuity Central Station, Model 020XXXXX (Note: Xxxxx = Various Config.)Welch Allyn, Inc. · 2005 · Recalled
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 20 of its ownK122036 Visi Mobile Monitoring SystemSotera Wireless, Inc. · 2012 · Recalled
  5. Descendant · 3 generations on · 18 of its ownK133586 Visi Mobile Monitioring SystemSotera Wireless, Inc. · 2013
  6. Descendant · 4 generations on · 17 of its ownK143751 Visi Mobile Monitoring SystemSotera Wireless, Inc. · 2015

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Descendants cleared per year

2002: 12003: 12005: 12006: 12007: 22010: 12011: 12012: 42013: 22014: 32015: 82016: 32017: 12018: 62019: 32020: 22021: 22022: 52023: 32024: 22025: 82026: 4
2002high 8 (2015) · low 0 (2004)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K022453Modification to Acuity Central Monitoring SystemWelch Allyn Protocol, Inc. · 2002 · cites it directly63descendants
  • K052160Acuity Central Station, Model 020XXXXX (Note: Xxxxx = Various Config.)Welch Allyn, Inc. · 2005 · cites it directly38descendants
  • K122036Visi Mobile Monitoring SystemSotera Wireless, Inc. · 2012 · 2 generations on20descendants
  • K133586Visi Mobile Monitioring SystemSotera Wireless, Inc. · 2013 · 3 generations on18descendants
  • K143751Visi Mobile Monitoring SystemSotera Wireless, Inc. · 2015 · 4 generations on17descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K935846Model Acuity Central StationProtocol Systems, Inc.1994—
+1K022453Modification to Acuity Central Monitoring SystemWelch Allyn Protocol, Inc.20021
+1K052160Acuity Central Station, Model 020XXXXX (Note: Xxxxx = Various Config.)Welch Allyn, Inc.20052
+2K122036Visi Mobile Monitoring SystemSotera Wireless, Inc.20122
+3K133586Visi Mobile Monitioring SystemSotera Wireless, Inc.2013—
+4K143751Visi Mobile Monitoring SystemSotera Wireless, Inc.2015—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200210
200310
200510
200610
200720
201010
201110
201240
201320
201430
201580
201630
201710
201860
201930
202020
202120
202250
202330
202420
202580
202640
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K935846, 1994–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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? (64)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K022453Modification to Acuity Central Monitoring SystemWelch Allyn Protocol, Inc.200263
K052160Acuity Central Station, Model 020XXXXX (Note: Xxxxx = Various Config.)Welch Allyn, Inc.200538

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, K022453 (Welch Allyn Protocol, Inc., 2002) has gone furthest, with 63 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All DSI devices

DSI Detector And Alarm, Arrhythmia: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · DSI

1in 2025

2007: 72008: 52009: 62010: 62011: 62012: 32013: 12014: 42015: 92016: 62018: 22019: 32020: 22023: 22024: 12025: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 9 (2015) · low 0 (2017)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DSI

243in 2019

2007: 151 days median2008: 70 days median2009: 73 days median2010: 111 days median2011: 114 days median2012: 113 days median2014: 200 days median2015: 127 days median2016: 224 days median2019: 243 days median
2007high 243 (2019) · low 70 (2008)2026

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

Recalls per year · DSI

18in 2025

2007: 42008: 82009: 32010: 52011: 32012: 12018: 12019: 42020: 22022: 12023: 22025: 182026 (partial year): 1
2007high 18 (2025) · low 0 (2013)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · DSI

712in 2025

2007: 642008: 1562009: 2792010: 8232011: 7932012: 7662013: 7952014: 1,0002015: 1,6452016: 4,3522017: 3,5942018: 3,6482019: 3,4852020: 3,0842021: 3,0922022: 1,6382023: 1,6162024: 1,3202025: 712
2007high 4,352 (2016) · low 64 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code DSI, 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
20077151464
20085708156
20096733279
201061115823
201161143793
201231131766
20131—0795
2014420001,000
2015912701,645
2016622404,352
20170—03,594
20182—13,648
2019324343,485
20202—23,084
20210—03,092
20220—11,638
20232—21,616
20241—01,320
20251—18712
20261—1—
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510(k) Report. “K935846: Model Acuity Central Station.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K935846

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