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Portable Therapeutix Squid Active Cold Compression Device and Cold Pack for Otc Use

K133483510(k) TraditionalCleared Mar 11, 2014118-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

Portable Therapeutix · IRP Massager, Powered Inflatable Tube

Cleared on Mar 11, 2014 as substantially equivalent to K123829 (Portable Therapeutix, LLC, 2013) after a 118-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 2003. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
Mar 11, 2014
Review
118 days
Class
Class II
Product code
IRP
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K030437 (2003). 3 ancestors in all. 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2011: 1 other ancestor2024: 1 descendant clearedK030437 · Relaxor Perfect Touch Air Massaging System · Salton, Inc. · 2003K123829 · Portable Therapeutix Squid Active Cold Compression Device and Cold Pack · Portable Therapeutix, LLC · 2013200020052010201520202025
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 2 generations back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 1 descendant K123829 · Portable Therapeutix Squid Active Cold Compression Device and Cold Pack · Portable Therapeutix, LLC · 2013K030437 · Relaxor Perfect Touch Air Massaging System · Salton, Inc. · 20030
  1. Root · 2 generations backK030437 Relaxor Perfect Touch Air Massaging SystemSalton, Inc. · 2003
  2. 1 generation backK123829 Portable Therapeutix Squid Active Cold Compression Device and Cold…Portable Therapeutix, LLC · 2013
  3. This deviceK133483 Portable Therapeutix Squid Active Cold Compression Device and Cold…Portable Therapeutix · 2014
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK230524 Cold Compression Wrap ProChengdu Cryo-Push Medical Technology Co.,Ltd · 2024

Most influential descendants

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  • K230524Cold Compression Wrap ProChengdu Cryo-Push Medical Technology Co.,Ltd · 2024 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K030437Relaxor Perfect Touch Air Massaging SystemSalton, Inc.2003—
−1K123829Portable Therapeutix Squid Active Cold Compression Device and Cold PackPortable Therapeutix, LLC2013—
0 (this device)K133483Portable Therapeutix Squid Active Cold Compression Device and Cold Pack for…Portable Therapeutix2014—
+1K230524Cold Compression Wrap ProChengdu Cryo-Push Medical Technology Co.,Ltd2024—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201110

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202410
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K133483, 2003–2024Source: 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
*K123829Portable Therapeutix Squid Active Cold Compression Device and Cold Pack
Summary page 1
…s: 21 CFR 890.5650, Class 11 and Class 21 CFR 890.5700, Class I15 10(k) exempt Product Codes: IRP; IME C) Predicates: K123829 Portable Therapeutix Squid Active Cold Compression Cold Pack D) Device Description: The Squid Activ…
Portable Therapeutix, LLC2013—

What descends from it? (1)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K230524Cold Compression Wrap ProChengdu Cryo-Push Medical Technology Co.,Ltd20240

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 11 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 10.0 years on median.
  • None of the 3 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K230524 (Chengdu Cryo-Push Medical Technology Co.,Ltd, 2024) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.

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. 2014, 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 Squid Active Cold Compression device and Cold Pack for OTC use is indicated for the temporary relief of minor muscle aches and pains.

The compression device is indicated for temporary increase in circulation of the treated areas in people who are in good health, and simulates kneeding and stroking of tissues using an inflatable garment.

The cold pack is indicated for localized therapy in situations where cold temperature therapy is necessary or desirable.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K133483: Portable Therapeutix Squid Active Cold Compression Device and Cold Pack for Otc Use.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K133483

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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