FDA product code · Cardiovascular
Pacemaker, Cardiac, External Transcutaneous (Non-Invasive)
84 FDA decisions since 1982. 17 recalls name this code, 4 of them Class I. The most-cited predicate is K951593, named by 2 later devices.
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly Download the data (CSV)
Twenty years of DRO 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 · DRO
FDA has decided no DRO device since 2007.
Median 510(k) review, days · DRO
Too few DRO 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.
Recalls per year · DRO
12in 2020
Class I (4 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · DRO
2in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code DRO, 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 | 0 | — | 0 | 7 |
| 2008 | 0 | — | 0 | 5 |
| 2009 | 0 | — | 0 | 3 |
| 2010 | 0 | — | 1 | 7 |
| 2011 | 0 | — | 0 | 3 |
| 2012 | 0 | — | 0 | 8 |
| 2013 | 0 | — | 0 | 11 |
| 2014 | 0 | — | 4 (4) | 2 |
| 2015 | 0 | — | 0 | 41 |
| 2016 | 0 | — | 0 | 49 |
| 2017 | 0 | — | 0 | 15 |
| 2018 | 0 | — | 0 | 64 |
| 2019 | 0 | — | 0 | 93 |
| 2020 | 0 | — | 12 | 19 |
| 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | 22 |
| 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | 6 |
| 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | 4 |
| 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | 2 |
| 2026 | 0 | — | 0 | — |
Planning a device in DRO? A 510(k) Report ranks candidate predicates in this code by lineage, citations and recall history, with the review-time outlook.
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Other codes under 21 CFR 870.5550.