510(k) · Cleared
ClearedJobst Travel Socks
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Bsn-Jobst, Inc. · DWL Stocking, Medical Support (To Prevent Pooling Of Blood In Legs)
Cleared on Aug 28, 2003 as substantially equivalent to K955138 (Jobst Institute, Inc., 1995) after a 31-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1995. 8 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Aug 28, 2003
- Review
- 31 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- DWL
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K955138 (1995). 8 later devices descend from it, 7 citing it directly.
- Root · 1 generation backK955138 Anti-EM/GP StockingsJobst Institute, Inc. · 1995
- This deviceK032325 Jobst Travel SocksBsn-Jobst, Inc. · 2003
- Descendant · cites it directly · 5 of its ownK040353 Flight SockSsl Americas, Inc. · 2004
- Descendant · cites it directly · 4 of its ownK091141 Therafirm Anti-Embolism Stockings, Therafirm Men's and Women's…Knit-Rite, Inc. · 2009
- Descendant · cites it directly · 2 of its ownK062873 Sunpolar Healthline, Model 100; Compfresh, Model 200; Naturex…E.C.I. USA Corporation · 2007
- Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK101906 Shape to Fit Compression WearTsung Hau Technology Co., Ltd. · 2010
- Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK090921 Anti-Embolism Stockings, Models 71055-00000-02, 71057-00000-02…Beiersdorf, Inc. · 2009
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Descendants cleared per year
Most influential descendants
Showing 5 of 8 · See all- K040353Flight SockSsl Americas, Inc. · 2004 · cites it directly5descendants
- K091141Therafirm Anti-Embolism Stockings, Therafirm Men's and Women's Trouser SocksKnit-Rite, Inc. · 2009 · cites it directly4descendants
- K062873Sunpolar Healthline, Model 100; Compfresh, Model 200; Naturex , Model 300; and Ihealth…E.C.I. USA Corporation · 2007 · cites it directly2descendants
- K101906Shape to Fit Compression WearTsung Hau Technology Co., Ltd. · 2010 · cites it directly1descendant
- K090921Anti-Embolism Stockings, Models 71055-00000-02, 71057-00000-02, 71059-00000-02…Beiersdorf, Inc. · 2009 · cites it directly1descendant
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −1 | K955138 | Anti-EM/GP Stockings | Jobst Institute, Inc. | 1995 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K032325 | Jobst Travel Socks | Bsn-Jobst, Inc. | 2003 | — |
| +1 | K040353 | Flight Sock | Ssl Americas, Inc. | 2004 | — |
| +1 | K091141 | Therafirm Anti-Embolism Stockings, Therafirm Men's and Women's Trouser Socks | Knit-Rite, Inc. | 2009 | — |
| +1 | K062873 | Sunpolar Healthline, Model 100; Compfresh, Model 200; Naturex , Model 300; and… | E.C.I. USA Corporation | 2007 | — |
| +1 | K101906 | Shape to Fit Compression Wear | Tsung Hau Technology Co., Ltd. | 2010 | — |
| +1 | K090921 | Anti-Embolism Stockings, Models 71055-00000-02, 71057-00000-02… | Beiersdorf, Inc. | 2009 | — |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 2 | 0 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 |
| 2012 | 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 DWL? 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? (1)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K955138 | Anti-EM/GP StockingsSummary page 1…se products fall under the device classification of medical support stockings (21 CFR 5880.5780). The Jobst Travel Socks are equivalent to the Jobst Anti-EmlGP stocking (K955138), which is indicated for use for the individuals subjected to long periods of immobility. Both products are manufactured on circ… | 1995 |
What descends from it? (8)
7 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K040353 | Flight Sock | 2004 | 5 |
| K091141 | Therafirm Anti-Embolism Stockings, Therafirm Men's and Women's Trouser Socks | 2009 | 4 |
| K062873 | Sunpolar Healthline, Model 100; Compfresh, Model 200; Naturex , Model 300; and Ihealth… | 2007 | 2 |
| K101906 | Shape to Fit Compression Wear | 2010 | 1 |
| K090921 | Anti-Embolism Stockings, Models 71055-00000-02, 71057-00000-02, 71059-00000-02… | 2009 | 1 |
| K123085 | Futuro (TM) Travel Knee-Highs; Futuro (TM) Travel Socks; Futuro (TM) Travel Stockings… | 2012 | 0 |
| K040084 | Lifestyle Circulatory Enhancer | 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?
- Its one ancestor has no recall.
- Of its descendants, K040353 (Ssl Americas, Inc., 2004) has gone furthest, with 5 descendants of its own.
How does its category compare?
All DWL devicesDWL Stocking, Medical Support (To Prevent Pooling Of Blood In Legs): FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · DWL
1in 2014
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · DWL
111in 2013
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · DWL
No recall names DWL since 2007.
Adverse event reports per year · DWL
2in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code DWL, 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 | 1 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 2 | — | 0 | 3 |
| 2010 | 3 | 214 | 0 | 7 |
| 2011 | 2 | — | 0 | 4 |
| 2012 | 5 | 43 | 0 | 10 |
| 2013 | 3 | 111 | 0 | 4 |
| 2014 | 1 | — | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0 | — | 0 | 4 |
| 2018 | 0 | — | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | — | 0 | 3 |
| 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | 2 |
| 2026 | 0 | — | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
Jobst Travel Socks are indicated for the following conditions:
Help prevent edema and leg discomfort and help prevent deep vein thrombosis for long distance travelers.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K032325 · printed Nov 6, 2026
Cite this page
510(k) Report. “K032325: Jobst Travel Socks.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K032325
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Record history
- FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
- Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
- Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
- Page last updated Nov 3, 2026