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SABRE

K993177510(k) TraditionalCleared Nov 16, 199985-day reviewClass II21 CFR 882.1900

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

Sle Limited · GWJ Stimulator, Auditory, Evoked Response

Cleared on Nov 16, 1999 as substantially equivalent to K936039 (Natus Medical, Inc., 1995) and 2 other predicates after an 85-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1993. 16 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Nov 16, 1999
Review
85 days
Class
Class II
Product code
GWJ
Recalls
None
Predicates
3

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K925648 (1993). 3 ancestors in all. 16 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 1995: 2 other ancestors2002: 2 descendants cleared2006: 1 descendant cleared2013: 1 descendant cleared2014: 3 descendants cleared2010: 1 descendant cleared2012: 1 descendant cleared2015: 1 descendant cleared2022: 2 descendants cleared2017: 1 descendant cleared2024: 2 descendants cleared2019: 1 descendant clearedK925648 · Smart-Screener (Auditory) · Intelligent Hearing Systems · 19931990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 2 other ancestors 1 generation forward: 2 descendants2 generations forward: 6 descendants3 generations forward: 2 descendants4 generations forward: 5 descendants5 generations forward: 1 descendant K925648 · Smart-Screener (Auditory) · Intelligent Hearing Systems · 19930+5
  1. Root · 1 generation backK925648 Smart-Screener (Auditory)Intelligent Hearing Systems · 1993
  2. This deviceK993177 SABRESle Limited · 1999
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 14 of its ownK013977 Echo-Screen T, TA, TD, Tda, TCFischer-Zoth Audiologic Systems, Inc. · 2002
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 9 of its ownK122067 Type 1077 AccuscreenGn Otometrics · 2012
  5. Descendant · 2 generations on · 5 of its ownK061744 Cochlea-Scan / Cochlea-Scan PlusBio-Logic Systems Corp. · 2006
  6. Descendant · 3 generations on · 4 of its ownK133012 SentieroPath Medical GmbH · 2014 · Recalled
  7. Descendant · 2 generations on · 3 of its ownK132957 Madsen Accuscreen Type 1077Gn Otometrics · 2014

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Descendants cleared per year

2002: 22006: 12010: 12012: 12013: 12014: 32015: 12017: 12019: 12022: 22024: 2
2002high 3 (2014) · low 0 (2003)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K013977Echo-Screen T, TA, TD, Tda, TCFischer-Zoth Audiologic Systems, Inc. · 2002 · cites it directly14descendants
  • K122067Type 1077 AccuscreenGn Otometrics · 2012 · 2 generations on9descendants
  • K061744Cochlea-Scan / Cochlea-Scan PlusBio-Logic Systems Corp. · 2006 · 2 generations on5descendants
  • K133012SentieroPath Medical GmbH · 2014 · 3 generations on4descendants
  • K132957Madsen Accuscreen Type 1077Gn Otometrics · 2014 · 2 generations on3descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K925648Smart-Screener (Auditory)Intelligent Hearing Systems1993—
0 (this device)K993177SABRESle Limited1999—
+1K013977Echo-Screen T, TA, TD, Tda, TCFischer-Zoth Audiologic Systems, Inc.2002—
+2K122067Type 1077 AccuscreenGn Otometrics2012—
+2K061744Cochlea-Scan / Cochlea-Scan PlusBio-Logic Systems Corp.2006—
+3K133012SentieroPath Medical GmbH20144
+2K132957Madsen Accuscreen Type 1077Gn Otometrics2014—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199520

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200220
200610
201010
201210
201310
201430
201510
201710
201910
202220
202420
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K993177, 1993–2024Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against? (3)

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
*K936039Algo-2 Newborn Hearing Screener
Our OCR of the scanned summary read K936093, which is not a number in FDA’s lists. Corrected to the number with two digits swapped whose FDA name carries the summary’s words for the device, “Algo-2 Newborn Hearing Screener”.
Natus Medical, Inc.19951
*K952080Clarity System II
Summary page 1
…n Number: 21 CFR 882.1900/Procode: 84 GWJ Subslantial Equivalence: Nalus Medical, Inc. Algo-2 Newborn Hearing Screener (K936093), Sonamed Corporation Clarity Systam II (K952080), Intelligent Hearing Systems SmartScreener (K925648), and others. Device Description: The SABRE ABR Screcncer is an evoked poat…
Sonamed Corp.19951
*K925648Smart-Screener (Auditory)
Summary page 1
…l Equivalence: Nalus Medical, Inc. Algo-2 Newborn Hearing Screener (K936093), Sonamed Corporation Clarity Systam II (K952080), Intelligent Hearing Systems SmartScreener (K925648), and others. Device Description: The SABRE ABR Screcncer is an evoked poatenttal device to he utRed in the evalnation nf hearin…
Intelligent Hearing Systems1993—

Also cleared against K936039: 2 other devices →

What descends from it? (16)

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2 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K013977Echo-Screen T, TA, TD, Tda, TCFischer-Zoth Audiologic Systems, Inc.200214
K011842Sabre CompacSle Limited20020

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?

  • 2 of the 3 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K013977 (Fischer-Zoth Audiologic Systems, Inc., 2002) has gone furthest, with 14 descendants of its own.
  • 2 other devices also cite its predicate K936039.

How does its category compare?

All GWJ devices

GWJ Stimulator, Auditory, Evoked Response: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · GWJ

2in 2024

2007: 22008: 42009: 42010: 12011: 22012: 12013: 22014: 22015: 12017: 22020: 12021: 12022: 12024: 2
2007high 4 (2008) · low 0 (2016)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · GWJ

111in 2009

2008: 64 days median2009: 111 days median
2007high 111 (2009) · low 64 (2008)2026

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

Recalls per year · GWJ

1in 2025

2008: 12010: 12019: 12025: 1
2007high 1 (2008) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · GWJ

1in 2025

2010: 22011: 52012: 12013: 12015: 32016: 12017: 432018: 242019: 52020: 32021: 32022: 82023: 62024: 72025: 1
2007high 43 (2017) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code GWJ, 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
20072—00
200846410
2009411100
20101—12
20112—05
20121—01
20132—01
20142—00
20151—03
20160—01
20172—043
20180—024
20190—15
20201—03
20211—03
20221—08
20230—06
20242—07
20250—11
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The SABRE Auditory Brainstem Response Screener ig a device that produces a sound stimulus for use in evoked responsc mcasurcments. It is intended to be used by trained protessiocnals in ‘the evaluation of hearing function.

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. “K993177: SABRE.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K993177

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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