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Tens Back Pain Relief System

K113321510(k) TraditionalCleared Sep 4, 2012299-day reviewClass II21 CFR 882.5890

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

Savia Limited · NUH Stimulator, Nerve, Transcutaneous, Over-The-Counter

Cleared on Sep 4, 2012 as substantially equivalent to K063660 (Well-Life Healthcare Limited, 2007) after a 299-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 2004. 2 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Sep 4, 2012
Review
299 days
Class
Class II
Product code
NUH
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K040512 (2004). 2 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

  1. Root · 3 generations backK040512 Limited Function WL/Otc-Tens Device, Model WL-2103A, WL-2203A…Well-Life Healthcare, Inc. · 2004
  2. 2 generations backK052785 Otc Tens for Low Back Pain Relief, Model WL-2405 and WL-2406Well-Life Healthcare Limited · 2006
  3. 1 generation backK063660 Otc Tens for Low Back Pain Relief, Model WL-2407Well-Life Healthcare Limited · 2007
  4. This deviceK113321 Tens Back Pain Relief SystemSavia Limited · 2012
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK151693 Dr-Ho's Foot Pad ElectrodeDrtv Asia, Ltd. · 2015
  6. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK172887 XinBo Electrode (Model: Neck Therapy Pro - I, Neck Therapy Pro - II…Guangzhou Xinbo Electronic Co., Ltd. · 2018

Most influential descendants

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  • K151693Dr-Ho's Foot Pad ElectrodeDrtv Asia, Ltd. · 2015 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K172887XinBo Electrode (Model: Neck Therapy Pro - I, Neck Therapy Pro - II, Neck Therapy Pro -…Guangzhou Xinbo Electronic Co., Ltd. · 2018 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−3K040512Limited Function WL/Otc-Tens Device, Model WL-2103A, WL-2203A, WL-2203B and…Well-Life Healthcare, Inc.2004—
−2K052785Otc Tens for Low Back Pain Relief, Model WL-2405 and WL-2406Well-Life Healthcare Limited2006—
−1K063660Otc Tens for Low Back Pain Relief, Model WL-2407Well-Life Healthcare Limited2007—
0 (this device)K113321Tens Back Pain Relief SystemSavia Limited2012—
+1K151693Dr-Ho's Foot Pad ElectrodeDrtv Asia, Ltd.2015—
+2K172887XinBo Electrode (Model: Neck Therapy Pro - I, Neck Therapy Pro - II, Neck…Guangzhou Xinbo Electronic Co., Ltd.2018—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201510
201810
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K113321, 2004–2018Source: 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
*K063660Otc Tens for Low Back Pain Relief, Model WL-2407
Summary page 2
…Predicate device Information Sponsor: Well Life-Healthcare LTD. Device: OTC TENS for Back Pain Relief, Model WL-2407 5 10(k) No: K063660 3.0 Device Description The Savia OTC TENS Device, Model EM-38 is intended for temporary relief of pain asso…
Well-Life Healthcare Limited2007—

Also cleared against K063660: 1 other device →

What descends from it? (2)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K151693Dr-Ho's Foot Pad ElectrodeDrtv Asia, Ltd.20151

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 8 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.8 years on median.
  • None of the 3 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K151693 (Drtv Asia, Ltd., 2015) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K063660.

How does its category compare?

All NUH devices

NUH Stimulator, Nerve, Transcutaneous, Over-The-Counter: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2012, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · NUH

15in 2025

2007: 42009: 12010: 32011: 62012: 62013: 102014: 162015: 142016: 132017: 172018: 162019: 192020: 142021: 142022: 202023: 152024: 202025: 152026 (partial year): 5
2007high 20 (2022) · low 0 (2008)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · NUH

119in 2025

2007: 161 days median2010: 148 days median2011: 231 days median2012: 170 days median2013: 189 days median2014: 212 days median2015: 198 days median2016: 145 days median2017: 155 days median2018: 121 days median2019: 213 days median2020: 147 days median2021: 198 days median2022: 103 days median2023: 127 days median2024: 90 days median2025: 119 days median2026 (partial year): 137 days median
2007high 231 (2011) · low 90 (2024)2026

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

Recalls per year · NUH

No recall names NUH since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · NUH

7in 2025

2013: 12014: 92015: 112016: 132017: 212018: 182019: 52020: 82021: 72022: 22023: 42024: 72025: 7
2007high 21 (2017) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code NUH, 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
2007416100
20080—00
20091—00
2010314800
2011623100
2012617000
20131018901
20141621209
201514198011
201613145013
201717155021
201816121018
20191921305
20201414708
20211419807
20222010302
20231512704
2024209007
20251511907
202651370—

What is it indicated for?

The intended use of the SAVIA OTC TENS unit Model EM-38 is for the relief of pain associated with sore or aching muscles of the lower back due to strain from exercise or normal household and work activities.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K113321: Tens Back Pain Relief System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K113321

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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