# K142686: StimPad OTC

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Aemed, Inc.
- Decided: Dec 18, 2014 after 87 days
- Product code: NUH (Stimulator, Nerve, Transcutaneous, Over-The-Counter)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 882.5890
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 4 generations back to K940301 (1994). 11 ancestors in all.
No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
0 of 12 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K071120: Aemed Stimpad Acu-Tens Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulator, Model 021999, Aemed, Inc. (2008) Summary page 5.
- K102598: HI-Dow-XP, Hi-Dow International, Inc. (2011) Summary page 5.

## Indications for use
The StimPad OTC is indicated for the relief of pain associated with sore or aching muscles of the lower back, arms, or legs due to strain from exercise or normal household work activities.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K142686
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology