510(k) · Cleared
ClearedOlympus Critical Care Monitoring System
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Optical Sensors, Inc. · CCC Analyzer, Gas, Carbon-Dioxide, Partial Pressure, Blood-Phase, Indwelling
Cleared on Jan 23, 1997 as substantially equivalent to K951094 (Optical Sensors, Inc., 1996) after a 114-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1996. 2 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Jan 23, 1997
- Review
- 114 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- CCC
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 2
Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K951094 (1996). 2 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.
- Root · 1 generation backK951094 Point-of-Care Arterial Blood Gas Monitoring SystemOptical Sensors, Inc. · 1996
- This deviceK963935 Olympus Critical Care Monitoring SystemOptical Sensors, Inc. · 1997
- Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK984579 Capno Probe aOptical Sensors, Inc. · 2000
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK212425 MicroTrend SystemExostat Medical, Inc. · 2024
Most influential descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −1 | K951094 | Point-of-Care Arterial Blood Gas Monitoring System | Optical Sensors, Inc. | 1996 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K963935 | Olympus Critical Care Monitoring System | Optical Sensors, Inc. | 1997 | — |
| +1 | K984579 | Capno Probe a | Optical Sensors, Inc. | 2000 | — |
| +2 | K212425 | MicroTrend System | Exostat Medical, Inc. | 2024 | — |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 |
Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA summary (predicates and indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.
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- Candidate predicates for a device like this, rankedin the report
- Recall history across each candidate’s familyin the report
What was it cleared against? (2)
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; numbers the summary cites that cannot be its predicate are marked – and kept off the family tree.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K951094 | Point-of-Care Arterial Blood Gas Monitoring SystemSummary page 1…Monitor. Trade Name: Olympus Critical Care Monitoring System. Classification Name: Blood Gas Monitor. Predicate Device: Point-of-Care Blood Gas Monitor System 510(k) K951094 Tram® System 510(k) K900598 4.1.1 DESCRIPTION OF THE DEVICE It is the intention of Optical Sensors Incorporated (OSI) to intro… | 1996 |
| Kept off the family tree | K900598 | FDA’s K900598 is Tramscope System Our OCR of the scanned summary read K900598, FDA’s number for Tramscope System (Marquette Electronics, Inc.). Its FDA name has none of the distinctive words the summary uses for the device it names, “Tram System”. Kept off the family tree. Summary page 1…Critical Care Monitoring System. Classification Name: Blood Gas Monitor. Predicate Device: Point-of-Care Blood Gas Monitor System 510(k) K951094 Tram® System 510(k) K900598 4.1.1 DESCRIPTION OF THE DEVICE It is the intention of Optical Sensors Incorporated (OSI) to introduce into commercial distribu… | 1990 |
What descends from it? (2)
1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K984579 | Capno Probe a | 2000 | 1 |
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?
How does its category compare?
All CCC devicesCCC Analyzer, Gas, Carbon-Dioxide, Partial Pressure, Blood-Phase, Indwelling: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · CCC
1in 2007
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · CCC
Too few CCC 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.
Recalls per year · CCC
No recall names CCC since 2007.
Adverse event reports per year · CCC
2in 2007
MAUDE reports naming product code CCC, 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 | 1 | — | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 0 | — | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The Olympus System is intended to provide on-demand arterial blood gas monitoring in the operating room and at the bedside for critically ill patients with a pre-existing arterial pressure monitoring line. The ABG information is available to the attending qualified medical professional on demand and within approximately 60 seconds of the time the sample cycle was initiated.
Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.
https://510kreport.com/device/K963935 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K963935: Olympus Critical Care Monitoring System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K963935
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- 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