# K140092: Currie Medical Reprocessed Alp Calf/Thigh/Foot Compression Sleeve (All Sizes)

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Currie Medical Specialties, Inc.
- Decided: Apr 16, 2014 after 92 days
- Product code: JOW (Sleeve, Limb, Compressible)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 870.5800
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 1 generation back to K955853 (1996). 2 ancestors in all.
No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
0 of 3 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K955853: Healthcare Service & Supply Pump Alp 501 Pump System, Healthcare Service and Supply (1996) Summary page 1.
- K964188: Healthcare Service and Supply Pva (Pneumatic Venous Augmentation) Foot Garment, Healthcare Service and Supply (1997) Summary page 2.

## Indications for use
The Currie Medical Reprocessed ALP* Calf, Thigh and Foot Compression Sleeves (all sizes) are recommended for the use in patients for whom external compression therapy using the ALTERNATING LEG PRESSUREO (ALPO) SYSTEM is indicated to reduce the incidence of deep vein thrombosis and resulting pulmonary embolism due to the presence of risk factors for thrombosis formation.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K140092
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology