510(k) · Cleared
ClearedVenera 508 Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) Prevention System
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Suzhou Minhua Medical Apparatus Supplies Co., Ltd. · JOW Sleeve, Limb, Compressible
Cleared on Jun 29, 2018 as substantially equivalent to K151189 (Devon Medical Products, 2015) after a 136-day review. Its family tree reaches back 6 generations to 1992. 1 later device descends from it.
- Decided
- Jun 29, 2018
- Review
- 136 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- JOW
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 6 generations to K915638 (1992). 17 ancestors in all. 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.
- Root · 6 generations backK915638 Talley TM200 Intermttent Compression UnitProgressive Medical Technology, Inc. · 1992
- 5 generations backK022340 Travelair Portable Compression SystemDynamic Air, Inc. · 2003
- 4 generations backK061125 Dvtcare CA5Doctors Orders · 2006
- 3 generations backK103187 Tripleplay-VT Vascular Therapy SystemWildcat Medical, Inc. · 2011
- 2 generations backK133274 Vena ProInnovamed Health, LLC · 2014
- 1 generation backK151189 Cirona 6300 Disposable Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) Prevention SystemDevon Medical Products · 2015
- This deviceK180389 Venera 508 Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) Prevention SystemSuzhou Minhua Medical Apparatus Supplies Co., Ltd. · 2018
- Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK183349 AeroDVx SystemSun Scientific, Inc. · 2019
Most influential descendants
Showing 1 of 1 · See all- K183349AeroDVx SystemSun Scientific, Inc. · 2019 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −6 | K915638 | Talley TM200 Intermttent Compression Unit | Progressive Medical Technology, Inc. | 1992 | — |
| −5 | K022340 | Travelair Portable Compression System | Dynamic Air, Inc. | 2003 | — |
| −4 | K061125 | Dvtcare CA5 | Doctors Orders | 2006 | — |
| −3 | K103187 | Tripleplay-VT Vascular Therapy System | Wildcat Medical, Inc. | 2011 | — |
| −2 | K133274 | Vena Pro | Innovamed Health, LLC | 2014 | — |
| −1 | K151189 | Cirona 6300 Disposable Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) Prevention System | Devon Medical Products | 2015 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K180389 | Venera 508 Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) Prevention System | Suzhou Minhua Medical Apparatus Supplies Co., Ltd. | 2018 | — |
| +1 | K183349 | AeroDVx System | Sun Scientific, Inc. | 2019 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | 0 |
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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K151189 | Cirona 6300 Disposable Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) Prevention SystemSummary page 4…ng: Predicate Device Manufacturer 510(k)# Cirona 6300 Deep Vein Devon Medical Products K151189 Thrombosis(DVT) Prevention System Device Description The VeneraTM 508 Deep Vein Thrombosis Prevention System… | 2015 |
What descends from it? (1)
1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K183349 | AeroDVx System | 2019 | 0 |
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 26 years and passes through 7 companies; a new generation was cleared every 3.3 years on median.
- 2 of the 17 ancestors have a recall of any class.
- Of its descendants, K183349 (Sun Scientific, Inc., 2019) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
- 3 other devices also cite its predicate K151189.
How does its category compare?
All JOW devicesJOW Sleeve, Limb, Compressible: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2018, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · JOW
7in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · JOW
168in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · JOW
1in 2019
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · JOW
24in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code JOW, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 6 | 66 | 0 | 12 |
| 2008 | 4 | 112 | 7 | 36 |
| 2009 | 3 | 84 | 0 | 45 |
| 2010 | 18 | 71 | 2 | 66 |
| 2011 | 11 | 104 | 3 | 50 |
| 2012 | 13 | 63 | 2 | 100 |
| 2013 | 17 | 94 | 0 | 169 |
| 2014 | 16 | 91 | 0 | 93 |
| 2015 | 10 | 160 | 0 | 137 |
| 2016 | 9 | 121 | 0 | 150 |
| 2017 | 9 | 116 | 1 | 149 |
| 2018 | 11 | 136 | 0 | 114 |
| 2019 | 11 | 88 | 1 | 102 |
| 2020 | 14 | 158 | 0 | 50 |
| 2021 | 16 | 132 | 0 | 34 |
| 2022 | 7 | 80 | 0 | 27 |
| 2023 | 6 | 160 | 0 | 57 |
| 2024 | 8 | 197 | 0 | 30 |
| 2025 | 7 | 168 | 0 | 24 |
| 2026 | 6 | 252 | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The Venera 508 Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) Prevention Therapy System is a portable treatment system intended to help prevent the onset of DVT in patients by stimulating blood flow in the extremities (simulating muscle contractions). This system can be applied in either home or clinical settings to: • Aid in the prevention of DVT • Enhance blood circulation • Diminish post-operative pain and swelling • Reduce wound healing time • Aid in the treatment of…
Read the full statement (113 words)
The Venera 508 Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) Prevention Therapy System is a portable treatment system intended to
help prevent the onset of DVT in patients by stimulating blood flow in the extremities (simulating muscle contractions).
This system can be applied in either home or clinical settings to:
• Aid in the prevention of DVT
• Enhance blood circulation
• Diminish post-operative pain and swelling
• Reduce wound healing time
• Aid in the treatment of: stasis dermatitis, venous stasis ulcers, arterial and diabetic leg ulcers, chronic venous
insufficiency and reduction of edema in the lower limbs
• As a prophylaxis for DVT by persons expecting to be stationary for long periods of time
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K180389 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K180389: Venera 508 Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) Prevention System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K180389
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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