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Tula Iontophoresis System

K110636510(k) TraditionalCleared Jun 16, 2011104-day reviewClass II21 CFR 890.5525

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

Acclarent, Inc. · EGJ Device, Iontophoresis, Other Uses

Cleared on Jun 16, 2011 as substantially equivalent to K073276 (Acclarent, Inc., 2008) after a 104-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 1987. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
Jun 16, 2011
Review
104 days
Class
Class II
Product code
EGJ
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K870272 (1987). 3 ancestors in all. 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 1989: 1 other ancestor2015: 1 descendant clearedK870272 · Model 6110C Otophor · Life-Tech Intl., Inc. · 1987K073276 · Iontophoresis System · Acclarent, Inc. · 20081990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 2 generations back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 1 descendant K073276 · Iontophoresis System · Acclarent, Inc. · 2008K870272 · Model 6110C Otophor · Life-Tech Intl., Inc. · 19870
  1. Root · 2 generations backK870272 Model 6110C OtophorLife-Tech Intl., Inc. · 1987
  2. 1 generation backK073276 Iontophoresis SystemAcclarent, Inc. · 2008
  3. This deviceK110636 Tula Iontophoresis SystemAcclarent, Inc. · 2011
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK150453 TULA Iontophoresis System with EarsetAcclarent, Inc. · 2015

Most influential descendants

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  • K150453TULA Iontophoresis System with EarsetAcclarent, Inc. · 2015 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K870272Model 6110C OtophorLife-Tech Intl., Inc.1987—
−1K073276Iontophoresis SystemAcclarent, Inc.2008—
0 (this device)K110636Tula Iontophoresis SystemAcclarent, Inc.2011—
+1K150453TULA Iontophoresis System with EarsetAcclarent, Inc.2015—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198910

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201510
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K110636, 1987–2015Source: 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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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
*K073276Iontophoresis System
Summary page 1
…n Number: 21 CFR 890.5525 Classification Name: Device, lontophoresis, Specific Uses Product Code: EGI Predicate Device: lontophoresis System (K073276) manufactured by Acciarent Device Description: The lontophoresis System with Headset (IPSHS) is a single-use device that…
Acclarent, Inc.2008—

What descends from it? (1)

1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K150453TULA Iontophoresis System with EarsetAcclarent, Inc.20150

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 24 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 20.6 years on median.
  • None of the 3 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K150453 (Acclarent, Inc., 2015) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All EGJ devices

EGJ Device, Iontophoresis, Other Uses: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2011, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · EGJ

1in 2025

2007: 52008: 22009: 22011: 12014: 12015: 22017: 12018: 12019: 12020: 12023: 12024: 12025: 1
2007high 5 (2007) · low 0 (2010)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · EGJ

104in 2007

2007: 104 days median
2007high 104 (2007)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · EGJ

1in 2021

2021: 1
2007high 1 (2021) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · EGJ

3in 2025

2007: 12008: 62009: 102010: 212011: 92012: 82013: 12014: 12015: 22016: 32017: 32018: 82019: 22020: 22022: 12023: 12025: 3
2007high 21 (2010) · low 0 (2021)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code EGJ, 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
2007510401
20082—06
20092—010
20100—021
20111—09
20120—08
20130—01
20141—01
20152—02
20160—03
20171—03
20181—08
20191—02
20201—02
20210—10
20220—01
20231—01
20241—00
20251—03
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The Iontophoresis System with Headset is indicated for the administration of drug solution, salts, or ions into the ear, including the tympanic membrane, for medical purposes.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K110636: Tula Iontophoresis System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K110636

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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