510(k) · Cleared
ClearedTinnitus Phase-Out
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Tinnitus Control, Inc. · KLW Masker, Tinnitus
Cleared on May 16, 2006 as substantially equivalent to K030791 (Tinnitech, Ltd., 2003) after a 25-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 1998.
- Decided
- May 16, 2006
- Review
- 25 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- KLW
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K974501 (1998). 3 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
View FIG. 1 as a table
Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −2 | K974501 | Digital Tinnitus Masking System | Petroff Audio Technologies | 1998 | — |
| −1 | K030791 | Anmp (Acoustic Neuro Modulation Protocol) | Tinnitech, Ltd. | 2003 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K061111 | Tinnitus Phase-Out | Tinnitus Control, Inc. | 2006 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 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.
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Top candidate predicates for a new KLW device
- #1 K260413 Levo Gen 2 Tinnitus Therapy Systemscore 11.8 · 1 generation · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K030791 | Anmp (Acoustic Neuro Modulation Protocol)Summary page 1…: Tinnitus Masker Classification Status: Class II per Regulation §874.3400 Product Code: KLW - Tinnitus Masker. 2. Equivalent device Tinnitus Rx - K030791. 3. Description of the Device The device description of the Tinnitus Phase-Out is as follows: The Tinnitus Phas… | 2003 |
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.
What does this lineage say?
- The line of descent spans 8 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 5.2 years on median.
- None of the 3 ancestors has a recall.
- 5 other devices also cite its predicate K030791.
How does its category compare?
All KLW devicesKLW Masker, Tinnitus: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · KLW
1in 2024
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · KLW
261in 2023
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · KLW
No recall names KLW since 2007.
Adverse event reports per year · KLW
4in 2015
MAUDE reports naming product code KLW, 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 | 2 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 2 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 4 | 58 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 4 | 150 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 4 | 164 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 4 | 107 | 0 | 4 |
| 2016 | 3 | 114 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3 | 261 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 2 | — | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The Tinnitus Phase-Out is intended to provide the temporary relief of tinnitus symptoms.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K061111 · printed Nov 6, 2026
Cite this page
510(k) Report. “K061111: Tinnitus Phase-Out.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K061111
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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