510(k) Report

FDA product code · Cardiovascular

Compressor, Cardiac, External

DRMClass II21 CFR 870.5200510(k) required45 decisions since 19767 recalls

45 FDA decisions since 1976. 510(k) reviews decided 2021–2025 took a median of 232 days (half between 214 and 251). 7 recalls name this code, 0 of them Class I. The most-cited predicate is K972525, named by 5 later devices.

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

FIG. A — Illustration, cardiovascular panel

Twenty years of DRM at a glance: how often FDA decides these devices, how long 510(k) reviews take, how often they are recalled, and how many adverse event reports name the code.

FDA decisions per year · DRM

1in 2023

2008: 22009: 12010: 12012: 12014: 12016: 22018: 12021: 12023: 1
2007high 2 (2008) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DRM

Too few DRM 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.

Recalls per year · DRM

1in 2022

2008: 12011: 12012: 12022: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 1 (2008) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · DRM

690in 2025

2007: 82008: 132009: 92010: 72011: 162012: 4832013: 1,2682014: 6642015: 6742016: 6392017: 6792018: 7832019: 7062020: 8442021: 7552022: 7302023: 7652024: 7102025: 690
2007high 1,268 (2013) · low 7 (2010)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code DRM, 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
20070—08
20082—113
20091—09
20101—07
20110—116
20121—1483
20130—01,268
20141—0664
20150—0674
20162—0639
20170—0679
20181—0783
20190—0706
20200—0844
20211—0755
20220—1730
20231—0765
20240—0710
20250—0690
20260—1—
FIG. 1 — DRM by year, 2007–2026Sources: FDA decision databases, recall and enforcement reports, MAUDE · Data through Oct 25, 2026

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