510(k) · Cleared
ClearedVectorsonic, Model VU-270
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Metron Medical Australia, Pty, Ltd. · IMG Stimulator, Ultrasound And Muscle, For Use In Applying Therapeutic Deep Heat
Cleared on Apr 18, 2003 after a 29-day review. FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.
- Decided
- Apr 18, 2003
- Review
- 29 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- IMG
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 0
FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.
Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA 510(k) statement (indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.
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What was it cleared against?
FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.
What descends from it?
No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.
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.
How does its category compare?
All IMG devicesIMG Stimulator, Ultrasound And Muscle, For Use In Applying Therapeutic Deep Heat: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · IMG
1in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · IMG
226in 2011
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · IMG
2in 2008
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · IMG
9in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code IMG, 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 | 3 | 110 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 | — | 2 | 37 |
| 2009 | 0 | — | 0 | 26 |
| 2010 | 1 | — | 0 | 6 |
| 2011 | 3 | 226 | 0 | 21 |
| 2012 | 2 | — | 0 | 6 |
| 2013 | 0 | — | 0 | 4 |
| 2014 | 0 | — | 0 | 3 |
| 2015 | 2 | — | 0 | 4 |
| 2016 | 1 | — | 0 | 7 |
| 2017 | 0 | — | 0 | 3 |
| 2018 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0 | — | 0 | 14 |
| 2020 | 0 | — | 0 | 10 |
| 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | 13 |
| 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | 14 |
| 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | 7 |
| 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | 5 |
| 2025 | 1 | — | 0 | 9 |
| 2026 | 0 | — | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The indications for use for the interferential therapy are:
1. Relaxation of muscle spasm;
2. Prevention or retardation of disuse atrophy;
3. increasing local blood flow;
4. Muscle re-education;
5. Immediate post-surgical stimulation of calf muscles to prevent venous thrombosis; and
6. Maintaining or increasing range of motion.
The indications for use for the ultrasound therapy are:
1. Relief or reduction of pain;
2. Reduction of muscle spasm;
3. Joint contracture; and
4. Local increase in circulation.
The indication for use for the combined therapy is:
1. Reduction of muscle spasm.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA 510(k) statement.
https://510kreport.com/device/K030880 · printed Nov 4, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K030880: Vectorsonic, Model VU-270.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K030880
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- FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
- Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
- Page last updated Nov 3, 2026