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Cleared

Bodytrode

K961288510(k) TraditionalCleared Aug 8, 1996126-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.2360

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

Marquette Electronics, Inc. · DRX Electrode, Electrocardiograph

Cleared on Aug 8, 1996 as substantially equivalent to K833695 (Marquette Electronics, Inc., 1984) after a 126-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1984.

Decided
Aug 8, 1996
Review
126 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DRX
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K833695 (1984). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

K833695 · Adult Monitoring Elector@@Rode 9431-300 · Marquette Electronics, Inc. · 19841980198519901995
  1. Root · 1 generation backK833695 Adult Monitoring Elector@@Rode 9431-300Marquette Electronics, Inc. · 1984
  2. This deviceK961288 BodytrodeMarquette Electronics, Inc. · 1996
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K833695Adult Monitoring Elector@@Rode 9431-300Marquette Electronics, Inc.1984—
0 (this device)K961288BodytrodeMarquette Electronics, Inc.1996—
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K961288, 1984–1996Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against? (1)

Devices the submitter claimed this one is substantially equivalent to (*), and reference devices cited for a specific test or feature (†), as written in the FDA summary.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K833695Adult Monitoring Elector@@Rode 9431-300
Summary page 1
…ished under section 514 3. Substantial Equivalence: BodyTrode is substantially equivalent to Marquette ECG electrodes which are currently legally marketed under 510(k) 833695. 4. Device Description: The Marquette BodyTrode ECG Electrodes are adhesive hydrogelled, single use ECG electrodes intended for…
Marquette Electronics, Inc.1984—

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

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?

  • Its one ancestor has no recall.

How does its category compare?

All DRX devices

DRX Electrode, Electrocardiograph: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · DRX

1in 2017

2007: 32008: 32009: 72010: 52013: 12014: 12017: 1
2007high 7 (2009) · low 0 (2011)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DRX

78in 2010

2007: 147 days median2008: 17 days median2009: 89 days median2010: 78 days median
2007high 147 (2007) · low 17 (2008)2026

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

Recalls per year · DRX

6in 2022

2010: 42015: 12020: 52021: 12022: 6
2007high 6 (2022) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · DRX

250in 2025

2007: 472008: 152009: 362010: 482011: 802012: 412013: 702014: 272015: 582016: 372017: 552018: 432019: 502020: 532021: 552022: 612023: 1132024: 612025: 250
2007high 250 (2025) · low 15 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code DRX, 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
20073147047
2008317015
2009789036
2010578448
20110—080
20120—041
20131—070
20141—027
20150—158
20160—037
20171—055
20180—043
20190—050
20200—553
20210—155
20220—661
20230—0113
20240—061
20250—0250
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The BodyTrode is a short term, single use (disposable), adult and pediatric ECG electrode which is applied to the intact skin surface to acquire electrocardiographic activity of the heart which can be displayed and analyzed when used in combination with leadwires, cables, and a monitor. They are intended to be used in both hospital and prehospital settings under the direction of a licensed health care practitioner.

Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.

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510(k) Report. “K961288: Bodytrode.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K961288

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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