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Balance Rehabilitation Unit (Bru)

K070085510(k) TraditionalCleared Feb 26, 200748-day reviewClass U

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

Medicaa (Uruguay) S.A. · LXV Apparatus, Vestibular Analysis

Cleared on Feb 26, 2007 as substantially equivalent to K946229 (Neurocom International, Inc., 1995) after a 48-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1995. 5 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Feb 26, 2007
Review
48 days
Class
Class U
Product code
LXV
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K946229 (1995). 5 later devices descend from it, 3 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2008: 2 descendants cleared2009: 1 descendant cleared2020: 1 descendant cleared2022: 1 descendant clearedK946229 · Balance Manager · Neurocom International, Inc. · 19951995200020052010201520202025
Descendants, by generation 1 generation forward: 3 descendants2 generations forward: 2 descendants K946229 · Balance Manager · Neurocom International, Inc. · 19950
  1. Root · 1 generation backK946229 Balance ManagerNeurocom International, Inc. · 1995
  2. This deviceK070085 Balance Rehabilitation Unit (Bru)Medicaa (Uruguay) S.A. · 2007
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 3 of its ownK071973 Epley OmniaxVesticon · 2008
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK220231 GyroStimUltrathera Technologies, Inc. · 2022
  5. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK192652 TRVInteracoustics A/S · 2020
  6. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK082634 Vertigone BPPV GoggleVertigone, Inc. · 2009
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK081602 DizzyfixClearwater Clinical Limited · 2008

Most influential descendants

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  • K071973Epley OmniaxVesticon · 2008 · cites it directly3descendants
  • K220231GyroStimUltrathera Technologies, Inc. · 2022 · 2 generations on0descendants
  • K192652TRVInteracoustics A/S · 2020 · 2 generations on0descendants
  • K082634Vertigone BPPV GoggleVertigone, Inc. · 2009 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K081602DizzyfixClearwater Clinical Limited · 2008 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K946229Balance ManagerNeurocom International, Inc.1995—
0 (this device)K070085Balance Rehabilitation Unit (Bru)Medicaa (Uruguay) S.A.2007—
+1K071973Epley OmniaxVesticon2008—
+2K220231GyroStimUltrathera Technologies, Inc.2022—
+2K192652TRVInteracoustics A/S2020—
+1K082634Vertigone BPPV GoggleVertigone, Inc.2009—
+1K081602DizzyfixClearwater Clinical Limited2008—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200820
200910
202010
202210
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K070085, 1995–2022Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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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  1. #1 K220231 GyroStimscore 3.8 · 3 generations · no Class I recall
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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.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K946229Balance Manager
Summary page 1
…tially equivalent to the Balance Manager from Neurocom International, Inc. The Balance Manager was cleared by the FDA on August 4, 1995 under 5 10(k) K946229. IV. Intended Use of the Device Balance Evaluation and Rehabilitation The Balance Rehabilitation Unit…
Neurocom International, Inc.1995—

Also cleared against K946229: 1 other device →

What descends from it? (5)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K071973Epley OmniaxVesticon20083
K082634Vertigone BPPV GoggleVertigone, Inc.20090
K081602DizzyfixClearwater Clinical Limited20080

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, K071973 (Vesticon, 2008) has gone furthest, with 3 descendants of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K946229.

How does its category compare?

All LXV devices

LXV Apparatus, Vestibular Analysis: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2007, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · LXV

1in 2022

2007: 22008: 22009: 12010: 12012: 12018: 12019: 22020: 22022: 1
2007high 2 (2007) · low 0 (2011)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · LXV

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

Recalls per year · LXV

1in 2009

2008: 12009: 1
2007high 1 (2008) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · LXV

1in 2010

2007: 12010: 1
2007high 1 (2007) · low 0 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code LXV, 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
20072—01
20082—10
20091—10
20101—01
20110—00
20121—00
20130—00
20140—00
20150—00
20160—00
20170—00
20181—00
20192—00
20202—00
20210—00
20221—00
20230—00
20240—00
20250—00
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

Balance Evaluation and Rehabilitation

The Balance Rehabilitation Unit (BRUTM) is a system that enables the functional assessment and training/retraining of patients with balance disorders, vertigo or instability.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K070085: Balance Rehabilitation Unit (Bru).” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K070085

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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