# K060049: Reprocessed Compression Sleeves

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Alliance Medical Corp.
- Decided: Feb 24, 2006 after 49 days
- Product code: JOW (Sleeve, Limb, Compressible)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 870.5800
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 2 generations back to K953648 (1996). 3 ancestors in all.
1 later device descends from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 5 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K040511: SCD Express Portable Compression System, Tyco Healthcare/Kendall (2004) Summary page 1.

## Most influential descendants
- K100909: Reprocessed Compression Sleeves (2010), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
When coupled with an appropriate inflation system, compression devices are intended for use in preventing deep vein thrombosis (DVT), diminishing post-operative pain and swelling, enhancing blood circulation, and reducing wound healing time.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K060049
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology