# K083302: Lifecare Electrodes

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Everyway Medical Instruments Co.,Ltd
- Decided: Aug 3, 2009 after 266 days
- Product code: GXY (Electrode, Cutaneous)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 882.1320
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 4 generations back to K945676 (1995). 9 ancestors in all.
14 later devices descend from it; 3 cite it directly.
0 of 24 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K012463: Lifecare 5*5 CM Square, Lifecare 4*4 CM Square, Lifecare 5 CM Round, Lifecare 7.5 CM Round, Lifecare 4*6 CM Oval, Everyway Medical Instruments Co.,Ltd (2002) Summary page 1.
- K062675: Gemore Reuseable Self Adhesive Electrode, Models Wire Series, Snap Series and Double Side Series, Gemore Technology Co, Ltd. (2007) Summary page 1.

## Most influential descendants
- K130987: Valutrode Neurostimlation Electrodes (2013), 10 descendants of its own
- K150971: Zekang Self-adhesive Electrode (2015), 5 descendants of its own
- K152648: Ennova Self-adhesive Electrode (2016), 4 descendants of its own
- K182111: DL Self-adhesive Electrode (2019), 3 descendants of its own
- K112312: Theratrode (2012), 2 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The Lifecare electrodes are intended for use with transcutaneous neurostimulation devices as. over the counter. Some common type of neurostimulation devices include, but are not limited to, TENS devices and EMS devices. Transcutaneous neurostimulation electrodes are passive devices serving as an interface between a patient's skin and a neurostimulation device.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K083302
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology