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Counter Otc Tens Device

K132993510(k) TraditionalCleared Apr 24, 2014212-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

Counter Scientific Development (Gz), Ltd. · NUH Stimulator, Nerve, Transcutaneous, Over-The-Counter

Cleared on Apr 24, 2014 as substantially equivalent to K110068 (Omron Healthcare, Inc., 2011) after a 212-day review. Its family tree reaches back 4 generations to 1994. 26 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Apr 24, 2014
Review
212 days
Class
Class II
Product code
NUH
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 4 generations to K940301 (1994). 6 ancestors in all. 26 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2005: 1 other ancestor2004: 1 other ancestor2016: 1 descendant cleared2015: 1 descendant cleared2017: 3 descendants cleared2021: 5 descendants cleared2024: 3 descendants cleared2019: 3 descendants cleared2026: 1 descendant cleared2018: 1 descendant cleared2025: 2 descendants cleared2022: 4 descendants cleared2023: 2 descendants clearedK940301 · Compex 2 · Biodex Medical Systems, Inc. · 1994K011880 · Compex Sport · Compex S.A. · 2002K060846 · Therapeutic Massage Companion · Endurance Therapeutics · 2007K110068 · Model PM3030 · Omron Healthcare, Inc. · 20111990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 3 generations back: 2 other ancestors 1 generation forward: 2 descendants2 generations forward: 3 descendants3 generations forward: 11 descendants4 generations forward: 4 descendants5 generations forward: 6 descendants K110068 · Model PM3030 · Omron Healthcare, Inc. · 2011K060846 · Therapeutic Massage Companion · Endurance Therapeutics · 2007K011880 · Compex Sport · Compex S.A. · 2002K940301 · Compex 2 · Biodex Medical Systems, Inc. · 19940+5
  1. Root · 4 generations backK940301 Compex 2Biodex Medical Systems, Inc. · 1994
  2. 3 generations backK011880 Compex SportCompex S.A. · 2002
  3. 2 generations backK060846 Therapeutic Massage CompanionEndurance Therapeutics · 2007
  4. 1 generation backK110068 Model PM3030Omron Healthcare, Inc. · 2011
  5. This deviceK132993 Counter Otc Tens DeviceCounter Scientific Development (Gz), Ltd. · 2014
  6. Descendant · cites it directly · 24 of its ownK150386 Tyece OTC TENS DeviceTyece, Ltd. · 2015
  7. Descendant · 2 generations on · 21 of its ownK171803 HIVOX OTC Electrical StimulatorHivox Biotek, Inc. · 2017
  8. Descendant · 3 generations on · 8 of its ownK190347 HIVOX OTC Electrical StimulatorHivox Biotek, Inc. · 2019
  9. Descendant · 4 generations on · 4 of its ownK203574 HIVOX OTC Electrical Stimulator, EM59-l, HIVOX OTC Electrical…Hivox Biotek, Inc. · 2021
  10. Descendant · 3 generations on · 3 of its ownK202866 TENS & EMS DeviceShenzhen Jian Feng Electronic Technology Co., Ltd. · 2021

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Descendants cleared per year

2015: 12016: 12017: 32018: 12019: 32021: 52022: 42023: 22024: 32025: 22026: 1
2015high 5 (2021) · low 0 (2020)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K150386Tyece OTC TENS DeviceTyece, Ltd. · 2015 · cites it directly24descendants
  • K171803HIVOX OTC Electrical StimulatorHivox Biotek, Inc. · 2017 · 2 generations on21descendants
  • K190347HIVOX OTC Electrical StimulatorHivox Biotek, Inc. · 2019 · 3 generations on8descendants
  • K203574HIVOX OTC Electrical Stimulator, EM59-l, HIVOX OTC Electrical Stimulator, EM59-2Hivox Biotek, Inc. · 2021 · 4 generations on4descendants
  • K202866TENS & EMS DeviceShenzhen Jian Feng Electronic Technology Co., Ltd. · 2021 · 3 generations on3descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−4K940301Compex 2Biodex Medical Systems, Inc.1994—
−3K011880Compex SportCompex S.A.2002—
−2K060846Therapeutic Massage CompanionEndurance Therapeutics2007—
−1K110068Model PM3030Omron Healthcare, Inc.2011—
0 (this device)K132993Counter Otc Tens DeviceCounter Scientific Development (Gz), Ltd.2014—
+1K150386Tyece OTC TENS DeviceTyece, Ltd.2015—
+2K171803HIVOX OTC Electrical StimulatorHivox Biotek, Inc.2017—
+3K190347HIVOX OTC Electrical StimulatorHivox Biotek, Inc.2019—
+4K203574HIVOX OTC Electrical Stimulator, EM59-l, HIVOX OTC Electrical Stimulator, EM59-2Hivox Biotek, Inc.2021—
+3K202866TENS & EMS DeviceShenzhen Jian Feng Electronic Technology Co., Ltd.2021—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200410
200510

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201510
201610
201730
201810
201930
202150
202240
202320
202430
202520
202610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K132993, 1994–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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
*K110068Model PM3030
Summary page 1
…roduct Code: NUH Device Class: 11 3. Predicate (cleared) Device: OMRON Electro Therapy Pain Relief, Model PM3030 510(k) Number: KI 110068 Manufacturer: OMRON Healthcare Co., Ltd., China. 4. Description of Proposed Device: The Counter Pa…
Omron Healthcare, Inc.2011—

Also cleared against K110068: 5 other devices →

What descends from it? (26)

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2 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K150386Tyece OTC TENS DeviceTyece, Ltd.201524
K161537OTC TENS Device, Model PTS-IVCounter Scientific Development (Gz), Ltd.20160

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 20 years and passes through 5 companies; a new generation was cleared every 5.6 years on median.
  • None of the 6 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K150386 (Tyece, Ltd., 2015) has gone furthest, with 24 descendants of its own.
  • 5 other devices also cite its predicate K110068.

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. 2014, 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?

This TENS Device is to be used for temporary relief of pain associated with sore or aching muscles of lower back, arms, or legs 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. “K132993: Counter Otc Tens Device.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K132993

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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