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Bridge Sentry Bedside Unit, Bridge Sentry Administration Set-Standard Configuration, Bridge Sentry Administration Set 5

K973593510(k) TraditionalCleared Aug 25, 1998337-day reviewClass II21 CFR 880.5725

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

Bridge Medical, Inc. · FRN Pump, Infusion

Cleared on Aug 25, 1998 as substantially equivalent to K820963 (Pryor Products, 1982) and 5 other predicates after a 337-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1982.

Decided
Aug 25, 1998
Review
337 days
Class
Class II
Product code
FRN
Recalls
None
Predicates
8

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K820963 (1982). 6 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

Other ancestors, by year cleared 1995: 1 other ancestor1994: 1 other ancestor1990: 2 other ancestors1985: 1 other ancestorK820963 · Patient Pal I.V. Walker · Pryor Products · 198219801985199019952000
Other ancestors, by generation 1 generation back: 5 other ancestors K820963 · Patient Pal I.V. Walker · Pryor Products · 19820
  1. Root · 1 generation backK820963 Patient Pal I.V. WalkerPryor Products · 1982
  2. This deviceK973593 Bridge Sentry Bedside Unit, Bridge Sentry Administration…Bridge Medical, Inc. · 1998
View FIG. 1 as a table

Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K820963Patient Pal I.V. WalkerPryor Products1982—
0 (this device)K973593Bridge Sentry Bedside Unit, Bridge Sentry Administration Set-Standard…Bridge Medical, Inc.1998—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198510
199020
199410
199510
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K973593, 1982–1998Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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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What was it cleared against? (9)

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.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K820963Patient Pal I.V. Walker
Summary page 1
…ation Name: Infusion Pump; Intravascular Administration, Set, Compounder 3. Predicate Devices The predicate devices are shown in the table below: PRYOR Patient Pal IV K820963 procode FO Walker Medical Specialties, Inc./ | K946201 procode FOX Infusion Stand River Medical, Inc./ K933335 procode FRN SmartD…
Pryor Products1982—
*K946201Stand, Infusion
Summary page 1
…, Set, Compounder 3. Predicate Devices The predicate devices are shown in the table below: PRYOR Patient Pal IV K820963 procode FO Walker Medical Specialties, Inc./ | K946201 procode FOX Infusion Stand River Medical, Inc./ K933335 procode FRN SmartDose Drug Vial Adapter N B 7 McGaw, Inc./ ADD-A-VIAL | K…
Medical Specialties, Inc.1995—
*K933335River Vial Adapter
Summary page 1
…evices are shown in the table below: PRYOR Patient Pal IV K820963 procode FO Walker Medical Specialties, Inc./ | K946201 procode FOX Infusion Stand River Medical, Inc./ K933335 procode FRN SmartDose Drug Vial Adapter N B 7 McGaw, Inc./ ADD-A-VIAL | K900865 procode LHI Il Binary Connector BAXA, Inc. / Micr…
River Medical, Inc.1994—
*K900865Add-a-Vial II Binary Connector
Summary page 1
…lker Medical Specialties, Inc./ | K946201 procode FOX Infusion Stand River Medical, Inc./ K933335 procode FRN SmartDose Drug Vial Adapter N B 7 McGaw, Inc./ ADD-A-VIAL | K900865 procode LHI Il Binary Connector BAXA, Inc. / MicroMacro K904225 procode LHI 12 Compounder Bridge Medical, Inc. 265 Santa Helena,…
Kendall Mcgaw Laboratories, Inc.19902
*K904225Kwikmix
Summary page 1
…tand River Medical, Inc./ K933335 procode FRN SmartDose Drug Vial Adapter N B 7 McGaw, Inc./ ADD-A-VIAL | K900865 procode LHI Il Binary Connector BAXA, Inc. / MicroMacro K904225 procode LHI 12 Compounder Bridge Medical, Inc. 265 Santa Helena, Suite 210, Solana Beach, California 92075 Tel: 619 350 0100 Fax…
Baxa Corp., Sub. of Cook Group, Inc.1990—
*K852488Controlled Release Infusion System (Cris)
Summary page 2
…12 Compounder Bridge Medical, Inc. 265 Santa Helena, Suite 210, Solana Beach, California 92075 Tel: 619 350 0100 Fax: 6193500115 IVAC, Inc. / Controlled K852488 procode FPA Release Infusion System(CRIS) Abbott Laboratories, Inc. / | KO00467 procode FRN Therapist Infusion System 4000 (OmniF…
Y1985—
Kept off the family treeK900467FDA’s K900467 is Lifecare Model 4 Pump
Not matched in our reading of the summary (scans can blur digits), so it is kept off the family tree
Abbott Laboratories1990—
Kept off the family treeK804568McGaw, Inc. / Volumetric Infusion Pump and IV Set
Not in FDA’s 510(k), De Novo or PMA lists as we hold them (a misreading, a typo, or a number FDA does not list), so it is kept off the family tree
*—Horizon Nxt
Named without a submission number
—

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?

  • 1 of the 6 ancestors has a recall of any class.

How does its category compare?

All FRN devices

FRN Pump, Infusion: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · FRN

8in 2025

2007: 122008: 82009: 92010: 32011: 32012: 42013: 62014: 62015: 32016: 32017: 32018: 32019: 22020: 12021: 22022: 62023: 72024: 52025: 82026 (partial year): 2
2007high 12 (2007) · low 1 (2020)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · FRN

172in 2025

2007: 102 days median2008: 89 days median2009: 66 days median2010: 93 days median2011: 103 days median2012: 217 days median2013: 312 days median2014: 172 days median2015: 232 days median2016: 301 days median2017: 305 days median2018: 267 days median2022: 268 days median2023: 265 days median2024: 103 days median2025: 172 days median
2007high 312 (2013) · low 66 (2009)2026

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

Recalls per year · FRN

7in 2025

2007: 152008: 242009: 1022010: 372011: 692012: 42, 2 Class I2013: 22, 3 Class I2014: 4, 3 Class I2015: 52016: 7, 1 Class I2017: 132018: 12019: 18, 1 Class I2020: 16, 5 Class I2021: 3, 2 Class I2022: 22023: 16, 10 Class I2024: 9, 4 Class I2025: 7, 4 Class I2026 (partial year): 11, 2 Class I
2007high 102 (2009) · low 1 (2018)2026

Class I (37 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · FRN

52,792in 2025

2007: 1,0862008: 8,2612009: 1,9522010: 6,1332011: 41,3672012: 15,4822013: 40,0822014: 94,1802015: 26,7422016: 16,5602017: 12,0602018: 16,5912019: 15,8502020: 94,1862021: 199,3422022: 888,0202023: 165,8382024: 57,7302025: 52,792
2007high 888,020 (2022) · low 1,086 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code FRN, 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
200712102151,086
2008889248,261
20099661021,952
2010393376,133
201131036941,367
2012421742 (2)15,482
2013631222 (3)40,082
201461724 (3)94,180
20153232526,742
201633017 (1)16,560
201733051312,060
20183267116,591
20192—18 (1)15,850
20201—16 (5)94,186
20212—3 (2)199,342
202262682888,020
2023726516 (10)165,838
202451039 (4)57,730
202581727 (4)52,792
20262—11 (2)—

What is it indicated for?

The Bridge Sentry™ System Is intended for the infusion (or administration) of fluids or medications. It is also intended for the preparation (reconstitution, as required, and mixing) of single dose, anti-infective and gastrointestinal drugs. it is not intended for use with blood, blood products or lipids.

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. “K973593: Bridge Sentry Bedside Unit, Bridge Sentry Administration Set-Standard Configuration, Bridge Sentry Administration Set 5.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K973593

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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