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Normatec MVP

K112890510(k) TraditionalCleared Jan 4, 201296-day reviewClass II21 CFR 890.5650

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

NormaTec Industries, LP · IRP Massager, Powered Inflatable Tube

Cleared on Jan 4, 2012 as substantially equivalent to K013436 (Normatec, Inc., 2001) and 2 other predicates after a 96-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 1981. 52 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jan 4, 2012
Review
96 days
Class
Class II
Product code
IRP
Recalls
None
Predicates
3

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K810338 (1981). 8 ancestors in all. 52 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2003: 1 other ancestor2001: 1 other ancestor1995: 1 other ancestor1992: 1 other ancestor1991: 1 other ancestor1983: 1 other ancestor2016: 1 descendant cleared2020: 4 descendants cleared2021: 12 descendants cleared2018: 2 descendants cleared2019: 2 descendants cleared2023: 3 descendants cleared2022: 11 descendants cleared2025: 6 descendants cleared2026: 5 descendants cleared2024: 6 descendants clearedK810338 · Lympha Press · Mego Afek · 1981K013436 · Normatec PCD · Normatec, Inc. · 200119801990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 2 other ancestors2 generations back: 4 other ancestors 1 generation forward: 1 descendant2 generations forward: 8 descendants3 generations forward: 26 descendants4 generations forward: 12 descendants5 generations forward: 5 descendants K013436 · Normatec PCD · Normatec, Inc. · 2001K810338 · Lympha Press · Mego Afek · 19810+5
  1. Root · 2 generations backK810338 Lympha PressMego Afek · 1981
  2. 1 generation backK013436 Normatec PCDNormatec, Inc. · 2001
  3. This deviceK112890 Normatec MVPNormaTec Industries, LP · 2012
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 51 of its ownK160608 NormaTec Pulse and NormaTec Pulse ProNormaTec Industries, LP · 2016
  5. Descendant · 2 generations on · 38 of its ownK182668 Rapid Reboot Compression Therapy SystemRapid Reboot Recovery Products, LLC · 2018
  6. Descendant · 2 generations on · 20 of its ownK193354 Air Compression Therapy DeviceShenzhen Dongjilian Electronics Co., Ltd. · 2020
  7. Descendant · 2 generations on · 10 of its ownK183169 Pulse 2.0, Pulse Pro 2.0NormaTec Industries, LP · 2018
  8. Descendant · 3 generations on · 7 of its ownK220217 Normatec 3NormaTec Industries, LP · 2022

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Descendants cleared per year

2016: 12018: 22019: 22020: 42021: 122022: 112023: 32024: 62025: 62026: 5
2016high 12 (2021) · low 0 (2017)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K160608NormaTec Pulse and NormaTec Pulse ProNormaTec Industries, LP · 2016 · cites it directly51descendants
  • K182668Rapid Reboot Compression Therapy SystemRapid Reboot Recovery Products, LLC · 2018 · 2 generations on38descendants
  • K193354Air Compression Therapy DeviceShenzhen Dongjilian Electronics Co., Ltd. · 2020 · 2 generations on20descendants
  • K183169Pulse 2.0, Pulse Pro 2.0NormaTec Industries, LP · 2018 · 2 generations on10descendants
  • K220217Normatec 3NormaTec Industries, LP · 2022 · 3 generations on7descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K810338Lympha PressMego Afek1981—
−1K013436Normatec PCDNormatec, Inc.2001—
0 (this device)K112890Normatec MVPNormaTec Industries, LP2012—
+1K160608NormaTec Pulse and NormaTec Pulse ProNormaTec Industries, LP2016—
+2K182668Rapid Reboot Compression Therapy SystemRapid Reboot Recovery Products, LLC2018—
+2K193354Air Compression Therapy DeviceShenzhen Dongjilian Electronics Co., Ltd.2020—
+2K183169Pulse 2.0, Pulse Pro 2.0NormaTec Industries, LP2018—
+3K220217Normatec 3NormaTec Industries, LP2022—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198310
199110
199210
199510
200110
200310

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201610
201820
201920
202040
2021120
2022110
202330
202460
202560
202650
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K112890, 1981–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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  1. #1 K193354 Air Compression Therapy Devicescore 28.6 · 8 generations · no Class I recall
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What was it cleared against? (3)

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
*K013436Normatec PCDNormatec, Inc.2001—
*K032505Air Press Massager
Summary page 1
…Name Powered inflatable tube massager IRP 21 C.F.R. § 890.5650 Predicate Devices NormaTec; PCD (KOI 3436) Telebrand Air Press Massager (K032505) Pneumatic Peripheral Circulation Improvement Device (PPCID) (KOCOBES) Int ended Use I Indications for Use…
Telebrands Corp2003—
*K000655Ppcid- Pneumatic Peripheral Circulation Improvement (Footrest) Device
Summary page 2
…cal characteristics. The NormaTec MVP and the predicates, the Telebrand Air Press Massager (K032505) and the Pneumatic Peripheral Circulation Improvement Device (PPCID) (K000655), are intended to temporarily relieve minor muscle aches, pains, and to temporarily increase circulation to the treated areas.…
Ahava Stein2001—

Also cleared against K013436: 1 other device →

What descends from it? (52)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K160608NormaTec Pulse and NormaTec Pulse ProNormaTec Industries, LP201651

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 31 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 20.2 years on median.
  • None of the 8 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K160608 (NormaTec Industries, LP, 2016) has gone furthest, with 51 descendants of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K013436.

How does its category compare?

All IRP devices

IRP Massager, Powered Inflatable Tube: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2012, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · IRP

13in 2025

2007: 22008: 12009: 12010: 22011: 32012: 52013: 22014: 42015: 22016: 12017: 42018: 32019: 102020: 92021: 192022: 142023: 102024: 122025: 132026 (partial year): 12
2007high 19 (2021) · low 1 (2008)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · IRP

141in 2025

2011: 164 days median2012: 116 days median2014: 113 days median2017: 170 days median2018: 80 days median2019: 83 days median2020: 150 days median2021: 140 days median2022: 97 days median2023: 143 days median2024: 115 days median2025: 141 days median2026 (partial year): 172 days median
2007high 172 (2026) · low 80 (2018)2026

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

Recalls per year · IRP

2in 2017

2011: 12017: 2
2007high 2 (2017) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · IRP

10in 2025

2008: 22009: 12010: 52011: 32012: 32015: 32016: 22020: 12022: 12024: 42025: 10
2007high 10 (2025) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code IRP, 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—00
20081—02
20091—01
20102—05
2011316413
2012511603
20132—00
2014411300
20152—03
20161—02
2017417020
201838000
2019108300
2020915001
20211914000
2022149701
20231014300
20241211504
202513141010
2026121720—

What is it indicated for?

The NormaTec MVP is an air pressure massager intended to temporarily relieve minor muscle aches and/or pains, and to temporarily increase circulation to the treated areas.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K112890: Normatec MVP.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K112890

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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