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TR-100

K161551510(k) TraditionalCleared Sep 13, 2016102-day reviewClass II21 CFR 878.4400

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

BTL Industries, Inc. · PBX Massager, Vacuum, Radio Frequency Induced Heat

Cleared on Sep 13, 2016 as substantially equivalent to K143040 (BTL Industries, Inc., 2015) after a 102-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 2012. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
Sep 13, 2016
Review
102 days
Class
Class II
Product code
PBX
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K122389 (2012). 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2019: 1 descendant clearedK122389 · Trusculpt · Cutera, Inc. · 2012 · recalledK132949 · Pellefirm · Ellman International, Inc. · 2014K143040 · Exilis XP · BTL Industries, Inc. · 20152010201520202025
Descendants, by generation 1 generation forward: 1 descendant K143040 · Exilis XP · BTL Industries, Inc. · 2015K132949 · Pellefirm · Ellman International, Inc. · 2014K122389 · Trusculpt · Cutera, Inc. · 2012 · recalled0
  1. Root · 3 generations backK122389 TrusculptCutera, Inc. · 2012 · Recalled
  2. 2 generations backK132949 PellefirmEllman International, Inc. · 2014
  3. 1 generation backK143040 Exilis XPBTL Industries, Inc. · 2015
  4. This deviceK161551 TR-100BTL Industries, Inc. · 2016
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK190023 BTL-084BTL Industries, Inc. · 2019

Most influential descendants

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  • K190023BTL-084BTL Industries, Inc. · 2019 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−3K122389TrusculptCutera, Inc.20121
−2K132949PellefirmEllman International, Inc.2014—
−1K143040Exilis XPBTL Industries, Inc.2015—
0 (this device)K161551TR-100BTL Industries, Inc.2016—
+1K190023BTL-084BTL Industries, Inc.2019—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201910
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K161551, 2012–2019Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K143040Exilis XP
Summary page 4
…ially equivalent to the current product that is already cleared for USA distribution under the following 510(k) Premarket Notification number:  Exilis XP (K143040). 5-1…
BTL Industries, Inc.2015—

Also cleared against K143040: 3 other devices →

What descends from it? (1)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K190023BTL-084BTL Industries, Inc.20190

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 4 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.3 years on median.
  • 1 of the 3 ancestors has a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K190023 (BTL Industries, Inc., 2019) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 3 other devices also cite its predicate K143040.

How does its category compare?

All PBX devices

PBX Massager, Vacuum, Radio Frequency Induced Heat: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2016, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · PBX

7in 2025

2012: 12014: 22015: 52016: 72017: 62018: 32019: 82020: 82021: 62022: 72023: 92024: 62025: 72026 (partial year): 6
2007high 9 (2023) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · PBX

200in 2025

2015: 181 days median2016: 130 days median2017: 132 days median2018: 89 days median2019: 147 days median2020: 134 days median2021: 169 days median2022: 308 days median2023: 227 days median2024: 130 days median2025: 200 days median2026 (partial year): 225 days median
2007high 308 (2022) · low 89 (2018)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · PBX

1in 2017

2017: 1
2007high 1 (2017) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · PBX

4in 2025

2013: 122014: 42016: 22017: 12018: 12019: 42020: 42021: 82022: 72023: 72024: 22025: 4
2007high 12 (2013) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code PBX, 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
20070—00
20080—00
20090—00
20100—00
20110—00
20121—00
20130—012
20142—04
2015518100
2016713002
2017613211
201838901
2019814704
2020813404
2021616908
2022730807
2023922707
2024613002
2025720004
202662250—

What is it indicated for?

The TR-100 device is intended to provide heating for the purpose of elevating tissue temperature for selected medical conditions such as temporary relief of pain, muscle spasms, and increase in local circulation. The TR-100 massage device is intended to provide a temporary reduction in the appearance of cellulite.

Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.

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510(k) Report. “K161551: TR-100.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K161551

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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