510(k) · Cleared
ClearedVasopouse Deep Vein Thrombosis Compression Device Model Ipcs, Model SQS
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Caremed Supply, Inc. · JOW Sleeve, Limb, Compressible
Cleared on Jan 15, 2013 as substantially equivalent to K110977 (Caremed Supply, Inc., 2011) after a 118-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 1996.
- Decided
- Jan 15, 2013
- Review
- 118 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- JOW
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K953648 (1996). 5 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
- Root · 3 generations backK953648 A-V Impulse System Model 6060Novamedix, Ltd. · 1996
- 2 generations backK040511 SCD Express Portable Compression SystemTyco Healthcare/Kendall · 2004
- 1 generation backK110977 VesoflowCaremed Supply, Inc. · 2011
- This deviceK122873 Vasopouse Deep Vein Thrombosis Compression Device Model Ipcs, Model…Caremed Supply, Inc. · 2013
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −3 | K953648 | A-V Impulse System Model 6060 | Novamedix, Ltd. | 1996 | — |
| −2 | K040511 | SCD Express Portable Compression System | Tyco Healthcare/Kendall | 2004 | — |
| −1 | K110977 | Vesoflow | Caremed Supply, Inc. | 2011 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K122873 | Vasopouse Deep Vein Thrombosis Compression Device Model Ipcs, Model SQS | Caremed Supply, Inc. | 2013 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 |
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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Top candidate predicates for a new JOW device
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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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K110977 | VesoflowSummary page 1…te Device: Predicate Device Name: VESOFLOW Manufacturer: CAREMED SUPPLY INC. Product Code: JOW 510(k) Number: K110977 17 Caremed Suppl… | 2011 |
What descends from it?
No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.
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 17 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 7.2 years on median.
- 1 of the 5 ancestors has a recall of any class.
- 1 other device also cites its predicate K110977.
How does its category compare?
All JOW devicesJOW Sleeve, Limb, Compressible: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2013, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · JOW
7in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · JOW
168in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · JOW
1in 2019
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · JOW
24in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code JOW, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 6 | 66 | 0 | 12 |
| 2008 | 4 | 112 | 7 | 36 |
| 2009 | 3 | 84 | 0 | 45 |
| 2010 | 18 | 71 | 2 | 66 |
| 2011 | 11 | 104 | 3 | 50 |
| 2012 | 13 | 63 | 2 | 100 |
| 2013 | 17 | 94 | 0 | 169 |
| 2014 | 16 | 91 | 0 | 93 |
| 2015 | 10 | 160 | 0 | 137 |
| 2016 | 9 | 121 | 0 | 150 |
| 2017 | 9 | 116 | 1 | 149 |
| 2018 | 11 | 136 | 0 | 114 |
| 2019 | 11 | 88 | 1 | 102 |
| 2020 | 14 | 158 | 0 | 50 |
| 2021 | 16 | 132 | 0 | 34 |
| 2022 | 7 | 80 | 0 | 27 |
| 2023 | 6 | 160 | 0 | 57 |
| 2024 | 8 | 197 | 0 | 30 |
| 2025 | 7 | 168 | 0 | 24 |
| 2026 | 6 | 252 | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The Caremed Supply Inc. VASOPOUSE® SQS and IPCS Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) Compression Devices are intended to increase venous blood flow in at risk patients in order to help prevent deep vein thrombosis.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K122873 · printed Nov 4, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K122873: Vasopouse Deep Vein Thrombosis Compression Device Model Ipcs, Model SQS.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K122873
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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