# K080261: Impulse IQ Adjusting Instrument

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Neuromechanical Innovations, LLC
- Decided: Apr 11, 2008 after 70 days
- Product code: LXM (Manipulator, Plunger-Like Joint)
- Device class: U
- 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 K930431 (1994). 8 ancestors in all.
2 later devices descend from it; 2 cite it directly.
0 of 11 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K023462: Impulse-Adjusting Instrument, CBP Adjusting Instrument, Neuromechanical Adjusting Instrument, Models 2003, Neuromechanical Innovations, LLC (2003) Summary page 1.
- K930431: Arthrostim Manipulator, Freeman Procedure Seminars (1994) Summary page 1.
- K973914: Sense Technology Inc. Fras, Sense Technology Inc. Pulstar, Sense Technology, Inc. (1998) Summary page 1.
- K003185: FS Activator Iii, Activator Methods International, Ltd. (2001) Summary page 1.
- K010851: Harrison Hand Held Adjusting Instrument, Harrison Cbp Seminars (2001) Summary page 1.

## Most influential descendants
- K160278: VSTAAR AdjusteR (2016), 0 descendants of its own
- K082218: Max Adjusting Instrument (2008), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The Impulse iQ Adjusting Instrument is intended for chiropractic adjustment, mobilization, or manipulation of the musculoskeletal joints of the spine and/or extremities, or for soft-tissue musculoskeletal mobilization by a licensed health care professional only. For external use only.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K080261
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology
