510(k) · Cleared
ClearedComfortcare Compression Support Witih Magnets and Aegis Microbe Shield Comfortcare Magnetic Insoles and Aegis Microbe
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Med Gen, Inc. · FQM Bandage, Elastic
Cleared on Dec 7, 2001 after a 70-day review. The FDA summary names its predicate without a number. 1 later device descends from it.
- Decided
- Dec 7, 2001
- Review
- 70 days
- Class
- Class I
- Product code
- FQM
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 0
1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.
- This deviceK013244 Comfortcare Compression Support Witih Magnets and Aegis Microbe…Med Gen, Inc. · 2001
- Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK040054 Back in Action Compression & Support with Magnets for the Lower…Theodore Barash · 2004
Most influential descendants
Showing 1 of 1 · See all- K040054Back in Action Compression & Support with Magnets for the Lower Back, Knee and AnkleTheodore Barash · 2004 · cites it directly0descendants
View FIG. 1 as a table
Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 (this device) | K013244 | Comfortcare Compression Support Witih Magnets and Aegis Microbe Shield… | Med Gen, Inc. | 2001 | — |
| +1 | K040054 | Back in Action Compression & Support with Magnets for the Lower Back, Knee and… | Theodore Barash | 2004 | — |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1 | 0 |
Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA summary (predicates and indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.
Planning a device in FQM? A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.
- Candidate predicates for a device like this, rankedin the report
- Recall history across each candidate’s familyin the report
What was it cleared against? (4)
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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | — | Becton-Dickinson compression support products Named without a submission number | |
| * | — | Ace compression support products Named without a submission number | |
| * | — | Homedics products with magnets Named without a submission number | |
| * | — | Nikken products with magnets Named without a submission number |
What descends from it? (1)
1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K040054 | Back in Action Compression & Support with Magnets for the Lower Back, Knee and Ankle | 2004 | 0 |
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?
- Of its descendants, K040054 (Theodore Barash, 2004) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
How does its category compare?
All FQM devicesFQM Bandage, Elastic: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · FQM
FDA has decided no FQM device since 2007.
Median 510(k) review, days · FQM
Too few FQM 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.
Recalls per year · FQM
6in 2019
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · FQM
6in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code FQM, 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 | 3 |
| 2008 | 0 | — | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | — | 0 | 5 |
| 2010 | 0 | — | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 | — | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | — | 0 | 7 |
| 2013 | 0 | — | 0 | 7 |
| 2014 | 0 | — | 0 | 5 |
| 2015 | 0 | — | 0 | 8 |
| 2016 | 0 | — | 0 | 10 |
| 2017 | 0 | — | 1 | 8 |
| 2018 | 0 | — | 0 | 13 |
| 2019 | 0 | — | 6 | 10 |
| 2020 | 0 | — | 0 | 64 |
| 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | 73 |
| 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | 23 |
| 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | 10 |
| 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | 5 |
| 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | 6 |
| 2026 | 0 | — | 1 | — |
What is it indicated for?
ComfortCare Compression Support with Magnets & Anti-Bacterial Agent is designed to provide relief of minor physical discomforts that have their origin in stress and strain of repetitive actions assoociated with athletic, workplace and at-home activities. Device provides support for unprotected vulnerable body parts and post-injury impact induced by overexertion in self-limiting physical injurics. ComfortCare Absortek fabric construction provides for…
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ComfortCare Compression Support with Magnets & Anti-Bacterial Agent is designed to provide relief of minor physical discomforts that have their origin in stress and strain of repetitive actions assoociated with athletic, workplace and at-home activities. Device provides support for unprotected vulnerable body parts and post-injury impact induced by overexertion in self-limiting physical injurics.
ComfortCare Absortek fabric construction provides for absorption and venting of perspiration from targeted areas, minimizing potential for skin irritation.
ComfortCare Magnetic Insoles with Anti-Bacterial Agent provide foot comfort while layered absorptive fabric vents moisture from feet, minimizing damp environment conducive to breeding bacterial and fungal growth.
Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.
https://510kreport.com/device/K013244 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K013244: Comfortcare Compression Support Witih Magnets and Aegis Microbe Shield Comfortcare Magnetic Insoles and Aegis Microbe.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K013244
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Record history
- FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
- Summary read Oct 30, 2026 (extraction version 2d9447fa9ea4)
- Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
- Page last updated Nov 3, 2026