# K973637: Press-Mate Advantage

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Colin Medical Instruments Corp.
- Decided: Sep 25, 1998 after 366 days
- Product code: DXN (System, Measurement, Blood-Pressure, Non-Invasive)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 870.1130
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 1 generation back to K872291 (1987). 2 ancestors in all.
101 later devices descend from it; 5 cite it directly.
0 of 104 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K921048: BP8800T/8000IR/8300G Non-Invasive Blood Pres. Syst, Colin Medical Instruments Corp. (1993). Our OCR of the scanned summary read K951048, FDA’s number for Rite-Bite Biopsy Forceps (Mill-Rose Laboratory). Corrected to the number one digit away whose FDA name carries the summary’s words for the device, “PressMate Model 8800 Non-Invasive Blood Pressure Monitor”.
- K872291: Escort Portable Patient Monitor, Medical Data Electronics (1987) Summary page 1.

## Most influential descendants
- K022537: Press-Mate PM-2100 Vital Sign Monitor (2002), 50 descendants of its own
- K013434: VP-2000/1000 (2002), 46 descendants of its own
- K071645: Model HBP T-105 Series, Model T-105 and T-105S (2007), 28 descendants of its own
- K082357: Microlife Upper Arm Automatic Digital Blood Pressure Monitor, Modelwatchbp Office (TWIN200). (2008), 27 descendants of its own
- K082812: Omron Model HBP-2070 Vital Signs Monitor (2008), 27 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The PressMate Advantage monitors non-invasive blood pressure (NIBP), Oxygen saturation (Sp02), ECG, Respiration Ratc and Body Temperature of an Adult, Pediatric or Neonate in the clinical setting.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K973637
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology