510(k) Report

FDA product code · General hospital

Clinical Electronic Thermometer

SDVClass II21 CFR 880.2910510(k) exempt0 decisions0 recalls

FDA lists SDV as exempt from 510(k): a device of this type needs no clearance unless one of the limits in 21 CFR 880.9 applies, such as a new intended use or a different fundamental technology. 0 FDA decisions. No recall names this code.

A clinical electronic thermometer is a device used to intermittently measure the body temperature of a patient by means of a transducer coupled with an electronic signal amplification, conditioning, and display unit. This product code is class II exempt, and was exempted, subject to the limitations of exemption, under the procedures established by section 510(m) of the FD&C Act. This device type does not require…

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, general hospital panel

Twenty years of SDV 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 · SDV

FDA has decided no SDV device since 2007.

Median 510(k) review, days · SDV

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

Recalls per year · SDV

No recall names SDV since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · SDV

No MAUDE report names SDV since 2007.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
20070—00
20080—00
20090—00
20100—00
20110—00
20120—00
20130—00
20140—00
20150—00
20160—00
20170—00
20180—00
20190—00
20200—00
20210—00
20220—00
20230—00
20240—00
20250—00
20260—0—
FIG. 1 — SDV by year, 2007–2026Sources: FDA decision databases, recall and enforcement reports, MAUDE · Data through Oct 25, 2026

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Related product codes

Other codes under 21 CFR 880.2910.