510(k) · Cleared
ClearedAircast Venaflow Elite System
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Djo, LLC · JOW Sleeve, Limb, Compressible
Cleared on Jun 20, 2013 as substantially equivalent to K122499 (Djo, LLC, 2012) after a 94-day review. Its family tree reaches back 4 generations to 1996.
- Decided
- Jun 20, 2013
- Review
- 94 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- JOW
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 4 generations to K953648 (1996). 6 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
- Root · 4 generations backK953648 A-V Impulse System Model 6060Novamedix, Ltd. · 1996
- 3 generations backK040511 SCD Express Portable Compression SystemTyco Healthcare/Kendall · 2004
- 2 generations backK102737 Kendall SCD 700 Sequential Compression ControllerCovidien, LLC · 2010
- 1 generation backK122499 Aircast Venaflow Elite SystemDjo, LLC · 2012
- This deviceK130722 Aircast Venaflow Elite SystemDjo, LLC · 2013
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −4 | K953648 | A-V Impulse System Model 6060 | Novamedix, Ltd. | 1996 | — |
| −3 | K040511 | SCD Express Portable Compression System | Tyco Healthcare/Kendall | 2004 | — |
| −2 | K102737 | Kendall SCD 700 Sequential Compression Controller | Covidien, LLC | 2010 | — |
| −1 | K122499 | Aircast Venaflow Elite System | Djo, LLC | 2012 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K130722 | Aircast Venaflow Elite System | Djo, LLC | 2013 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | 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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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K122499 | Aircast Venaflow Elite SystemSummary page 1…Aircast VenaFlow Elite System Compressible Limb Sleeve Device Sleeve, Limb, Compressible (21 CFR 870.5800, Product Code JOW) Class Il Aircast VenaFlow Elite System (K122499) The Aircast VenaFlow Elite System is a prescription only, intermittent pneumatic compression device designed to apply rapid inf… | 2012 |
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 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 6.3 years on median.
- 1 of the 6 ancestors has a recall of any class.
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?
Prophvylaxis for Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) for use in a clinical setting or in the home.
Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.
https://510kreport.com/device/K130722 · printed Nov 5, 2026
Cite this page
510(k) Report. “K130722: Aircast Venaflow Elite System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K130722
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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