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Sun Scientific LLC-Leg Compressor and Pfab

K070457510(k) TraditionalCleared May 16, 200789-day reviewClass I21 CFR 880.5075

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

Sun Scientific, LLC · MHW Dressing, Compression

Cleared on May 16, 2007 as substantially equivalent to K883224 (Graham-Field, Inc., 1989) and 3 other predicates after an 89-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 1981.

Decided
May 16, 2007
Review
89 days
Class
Class I
Product code
MHW
Recalls
None
Predicates
4

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K810338 (1981). 6 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

Other ancestors, by year cleared 1997: 1 other ancestor1990: 1 other ancestor1989: 1 other ancestor2000: 1 other ancestorK810338 · Lympha Press · Mego Afek · 1981K041659 · C-BOOT · C-Boot, Ltd. · 2004198019851990199520002005
Other ancestors, by generation 1 generation back: 3 other ancestors2 generations back: 1 other ancestor K041659 · C-BOOT · C-Boot, Ltd. · 2004K810338 · Lympha Press · Mego Afek · 19810
  1. Root · 2 generations backK810338 Lympha PressMego Afek · 1981
  2. 1 generation backK041659 C-BOOTC-Boot, Ltd. · 2004
  3. This deviceK070457 Sun Scientific LLC-Leg Compressor and PfabSun Scientific, LLC · 2007
View FIG. 1 as a table

Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K810338Lympha PressMego Afek1981—
−1K041659C-BOOTC-Boot, Ltd.2004—
0 (this device)K070457Sun Scientific LLC-Leg Compressor and PfabSun Scientific, LLC2007—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198910
199010
199710
200010
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K070457, 1981–2007Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against? (5)

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
*K883224Unna Boot Dressing W/Calamine
Summary page 2
…AVJ [. 6L,5 '7 Predicate Device 121 CFR 807.92(a)(3)1 The subject device is most similar to the following types of devices: Unna Boot Dressing by Graham Field - K883224 Unna Sleeve by ACI Medical - K903532 Unna Flex Elastic Unna Boot by Convatec - Exempt from 510(k), classified as "FQM" Hydrasorb…
Graham-Field, Inc.1989—
*K903532Unna-Sleeve (TM)
Summary page 2
…ice 121 CFR 807.92(a)(3)1 The subject device is most similar to the following types of devices: Unna Boot Dressing by Graham Field - K883224 Unna Sleeve by ACI Medical - K903532 Unna Flex Elastic Unna Boot by Convatec - Exempt from 510(k), classified as "FQM" Hydrasorb Sterile Dressing by Avitar - K973260…
Aci Medical, Inc.1990—
*K973260Hydrasorb Sterile Dressing
Summary page 2
…d - K883224 Unna Sleeve by ACI Medical - K903532 Unna Flex Elastic Unna Boot by Convatec - Exempt from 510(k), classified as "FQM" Hydrasorb Sterile Dressing by Avitar - K973260 C-Boot - K041659 Description of the Device [21 CFR 807.92(a)(4)1 The device includes a Leg Compressor and a Pre-Fille…
Avitar, Inc.1997—
*K041659C-BOOT
Summary page 2
…Sleeve by ACI Medical - K903532 Unna Flex Elastic Unna Boot by Convatec - Exempt from 510(k), classified as "FQM" Hydrasorb Sterile Dressing by Avitar - K973260 C-Boot - K041659 Description of the Device [21 CFR 807.92(a)(4)1 The device includes a Leg Compressor and a Pre-Filled Air Bladder (PF…
C-Boot, Ltd.2004—
*—Unna Flex Elastic Unna Boot by Convatec
Named without a submission number
—

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 26 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 23.0 years on median.
  • None of the 6 ancestors has a recall.

How does its category compare?

All MHW devices

MHW Dressing, Compression: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2007, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · MHW

1in 2007

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

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · MHW

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

Recalls per year · MHW

1so far in 2026, the most since 2007

2026 (partial year): 1
2007high 1 (2026) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · MHW

1in 2025

2007: 62008: 52009: 12010: 12011: 12012: 12013: 122014: 12017: 12018: 12020: 32021: 12022: 12024: 22025: 1
2007high 12 (2013) · low 0 (2015)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code MHW, 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
20071—06
20080—05
20090—01
20100—01
20110—01
20120—01
20130—012
20140—01
20150—00
20160—00
20170—01
20180—01
20190—00
20200—03
20210—01
20220—01
20230—00
20240—02
20250—01
20260—1—

What is it indicated for?

To assist in the management of venous stasis ulcers by applying pressure.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K070457: Sun Scientific LLC-Leg Compressor and Pfab.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K070457

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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