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RH-950

K033192510(k) TraditionalCleared Dec 22, 200381-day reviewClass II21 CFR 890.5525

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

Iomed, Inc. · KTB Device, Iontophoresis, Specific Uses

Cleared on Dec 22, 2003 as substantially equivalent to K031115 (Iomed, Inc., 2003) after an 81-day review. Its family tree reaches back 4 generations to 1991. 3 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Dec 22, 2003
Review
81 days
Class
Class II
Product code
KTB
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 4 generations to K912015 (1991). 7 ancestors in all. 3 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 1994: 2 other ancestors1991: 1 other ancestor2007: 2 descendants cleared2014: 1 descendant clearedK912015 · TBD, Empi Buffered Iontophoresis Electroded MDL. 3 · Empi · 1991K970491 · Dupel II Buffered Iontophoresis Electrodes · Empi · 1997K983484 · Dupel B.L.U.E. Small Iontophoresis Electrode · Empi · 1998K031115 · RH-900 · Iomed, Inc. · 20031990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 2 generations back: 1 other ancestor3 generations back: 2 other ancestors 1 generation forward: 2 descendants2 generations forward: 1 descendant K031115 · RH-900 · Iomed, Inc. · 2003K983484 · Dupel B.L.U.E. Small Iontophoresis Electrode · Empi · 1998K970491 · Dupel II Buffered Iontophoresis Electrodes · Empi · 1997K912015 · TBD, Empi Buffered Iontophoresis Electroded MDL. 3 · Empi · 19910
  1. Root · 4 generations backK912015 TBD, Empi Buffered Iontophoresis Electroded MDL. 3Empi · 1991
  2. 3 generations backK970491 Dupel II Buffered Iontophoresis ElectrodesEmpi · 1997
  3. 2 generations backK983484 Dupel B.L.U.E. Small Iontophoresis ElectrodeEmpi · 1998
  4. 1 generation backK031115 RH-900Iomed, Inc. · 2003
  5. This deviceK033192 RH-950Iomed, Inc. · 2003
  6. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK063465 Champion Iontophoretic Drug Delivery DeviceIomed, Inc. · 2007
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK132832 Activapatch ET Iontophoresis PatchActivatek, Inc. · 2014
  8. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK072946 Hybresis Iontophoresis Drug Delivery SystemEmpi · 2007

Most influential descendants

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  • K063465Champion Iontophoretic Drug Delivery DeviceIomed, Inc. · 2007 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K132832Activapatch ET Iontophoresis PatchActivatek, Inc. · 2014 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K072946Hybresis Iontophoresis Drug Delivery SystemEmpi · 2007 · 2 generations on0descendants
View FIG. 1 as a table

Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−4K912015TBD, Empi Buffered Iontophoresis Electroded MDL. 3Empi1991—
−3K970491Dupel II Buffered Iontophoresis ElectrodesEmpi1997—
−2K983484Dupel B.L.U.E. Small Iontophoresis ElectrodeEmpi1998—
−1K031115RH-900Iomed, Inc.2003—
0 (this device)K033192RH-950Iomed, Inc.2003—
+1K063465Champion Iontophoretic Drug Delivery DeviceIomed, Inc.2007—
+1K132832Activapatch ET Iontophoresis PatchActivatek, Inc.2014—
+2K072946Hybresis Iontophoresis Drug Delivery SystemEmpi2007—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199110
199420

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200720
201410
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K033192, 1991–2014Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against? (2)

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; numbers the summary cites that cannot be its predicate are marked – and kept off the family tree.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K031115RH-900
Summary page 1
….5525 Proprietary Name: RH-950 Common Name: lontophoresis Drug Delivery Electrode B. Name of Predicate Devicejs) · lontophoresis Device: K031115 lontophoresis Drug Delivery Electrode !OMED, Inc. RH-900 * lontophoresis Device: K990318 lontophoresis Drug…
Iomed, Inc.2003—
Kept off the family treeK990318Birch Point IontoPatch Iontophoresis Drug Delivery Electrode
Not in FDA’s 510(k), De Novo or PMA lists as we hold them (a misreading, a typo, or a number FDA does not list), so it is kept off the family tree
Summary page 1
…ctrode B. Name of Predicate Devicejs) · lontophoresis Device: K031115 lontophoresis Drug Delivery Electrode !OMED, Inc. RH-900 * lontophoresis Device: K990318 lontophoresis Drug Delivery Electrode Birch Point lontoPatch C. Device Description An iontophoresis device is i…

Also cleared against K031115: 1 other device →

What descends from it? (3)

2 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K063465Champion Iontophoretic Drug Delivery DeviceIomed, Inc.20071
K132832Activapatch ET Iontophoresis PatchActivatek, Inc.20140

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?

  • The line of descent spans 12 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 4.5 years on median.
  • None of the 7 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K063465 (Iomed, Inc., 2007) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K031115.

How does its category compare?

All KTB devices

KTB Device, Iontophoresis, Specific Uses: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · KTB

1in 2018

2018: 1
2007high 1 (2018) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · KTB

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

Recalls per year · KTB

No recall names KTB since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · KTB

1in 2012

2007: 42008: 12009: 22010: 12011: 12012: 1
2007high 4 (2007) · low 0 (2013)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code KTB, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
20070—04
20080—01
20090—02
20100—01
20110—01
20120—01
20130—00
20140—00
20150—00
20160—00
20170—00
20181—00
20190—00
20200—00
20210—00
20220—00
20230—00
20240—00
20250—00
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

Iontophoretic drug delivery electrodes are indicated for the administration of soluble salts or other drugs into the body for medical purposes as an alternative to hypodermic injections. They are also indicated for iontophoretic dermal administration of IONTOCAINE® (Lidocaine HCl 2% and Epinephrine 1:100,000 Topical Solution).

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K033192: RH-950.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 3, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K033192

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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