# K060848: Bod Pod

- Pathway: 510(k) (Abbreviated)
- Applicant: Life Measurement, Inc.
- Decided: Jun 27, 2006 after 91 days
- Product code: OAC (Plethysmograph, Air Displacement For Body Composition Analysis)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 870.2770
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 3 generations back to K930599 (1994). 4 ancestors in all.
No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
0 of 5 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K924972: Sonamet Body Composition Analyzer, Life Measurement Instruments, Inc. (1995) Summary page 2.
- K033157: Tanita Segmental Body Composition Analyzer, Model BC-418, Tanita Corp. of America (2004) Summary page 2.

## Indications for use
The BOD POD® is indicated for measuring the body mass and estimating the body composition (i.e. percent and absolute amounts of fat and lean body mass) of generally healthy individuals. The BOD POD is also indicated for estimating Resting Metabolic Rate (RMR) and Total Energy Expenditure (TEE) in generally healthy individuals aged 18 years or older.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K060848
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology