510(k) · Cleared
ClearedDatex-Engstrom Light Monitor Models F-LM1, F-LMP1
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Datex-Engstrom, Inc. · DRT Monitor, Cardiac (Incl. Cardiotachometer & Rate Alarm)
Cleared on Nov 3, 1998 after a 201-day review. FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.
- Decided
- Nov 3, 1998
- Review
- 201 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- DRT
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 0
FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.
Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA 510(k) statement (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?
FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.
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.
How does its category compare?
All DRT devicesDRT Monitor, Cardiac (Incl. Cardiotachometer & Rate Alarm): FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · DRT
1in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · DRT
228in 2024
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · DRT
1in 2024
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · DRT
40in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code DRT, 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 | 113 |
| 2008 | 1 | — | 0 | 99 |
| 2009 | 6 | 70 | 0 | 118 |
| 2010 | 3 | 44 | 0 | 63 |
| 2011 | 3 | 149 | 1 | 36 |
| 2012 | 1 | — | 0 | 47 |
| 2013 | 1 | — | 0 | 16 |
| 2014 | 0 | — | 0 | 26 |
| 2015 | 1 | — | 0 | 48 |
| 2016 | 1 | — | 0 | 55 |
| 2017 | 1 | — | 0 | 159 |
| 2018 | 1 | — | 0 | 224 |
| 2019 | 1 | — | 0 | 447 |
| 2020 | 0 | — | 0 | 50 |
| 2021 | 2 | — | 1 | 85 |
| 2022 | 1 | — | 0 | 35 |
| 2023 | 1 | — | 0 | 47 |
| 2024 | 3 | 228 | 1 | 29 |
| 2025 | 1 | — | 0 | 40 |
| 2026 | 5 | 120 | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The Datex-Engstrom Light Monitor, F-LM1, F-LMP1 is for stationary and mobile monitoring of patient’s ECG, SpO2, body temperature, invasive and non-invasive blood pressures as well as respiration and CO2 in hospitals and ambulances. When used outdoors, the monitor must be in the protective case.
The monitor is intended for use by qualified medical personnel only.
The Light Monitor is intended for patients with weight of 5kg (111b.) or more. Respiration monitoring is intended for patients ages 3 and up.
Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA 510(k) statement, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.
https://510kreport.com/device/K981378 · printed Nov 4, 2026
Cite this page
510(k) Report. “K981378: Datex-Engstrom Light Monitor Models F-LM1, F-LMP1.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K981378
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- FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
- Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
- Page last updated Nov 3, 2026