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BionicGym Powered Muscle Stimulator

K182794510(k) TraditionalCleared Jul 18, 2019290-day reviewClass II21 CFR 890.5850

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

Medical Currents, Ltd. · NGX Stimulator, Muscle, Powered, For Muscle Conditioning

Cleared on Jul 18, 2019 as substantially equivalent to K150078 (Smartmissimo Technologies Pte, Ltd., 2015) after a 290-day review. Its family tree reaches back 5 generations to 1994.

Decided
Jul 18, 2019
Review
290 days
Class
Class II
Product code
NGX
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 5 generations to K940301 (1994). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

  1. Root · 5 generations backK940301 Compex 2Biodex Medical Systems, Inc. · 1994
  2. 4 generations backK011880 Compex SportCompex S.A. · 2002
  3. 3 generations backK061632 Globus Premium Muscle StimulatorDomino S.R.L. · 2007
  4. 2 generations backK083140 Compex Sport PlusChattanooga Group · 2009
  5. 1 generation backK150078 PowerDot (R) PD-01 Muscle Stimulator (with PowerDot (R) Mobile…Smartmissimo Technologies Pte, Ltd. · 2015
  6. This deviceK182794 BionicGym Powered Muscle StimulatorMedical Currents, Ltd. · 2019
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−5K940301Compex 2Biodex Medical Systems, Inc.1994—
−4K011880Compex SportCompex S.A.2002—
−3K061632Globus Premium Muscle StimulatorDomino S.R.L.2007—
−2K083140Compex Sport PlusChattanooga Group2009—
−1K150078PowerDot (R) PD-01 Muscle Stimulator (with PowerDot (R) Mobile Application)Smartmissimo Technologies Pte, Ltd.2015—
0 (this device)K182794BionicGym Powered Muscle StimulatorMedical Currents, Ltd.2019—
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K182794, 1994–2019Source: 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
*K150078PowerDot (R) PD-01 Muscle Stimulator (with PowerDot (R) Mobile Application)
Summary page 4
…uscle, powered, for muscle conditioning Product Code: NGX Regulatory Class: II IV. Predicate Devices PowerDot® PD-01 Muscle Stimulator (K150078). The predicate device has not been subject to any design related recalls. V. Device Description The BionicGym Powered Muscle S…
Smartmissimo Technologies Pte, Ltd.2015—

Also cleared against K150078: 1 other device →

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

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 25 years and passes through 6 companies; a new generation was cleared every 5.0 years on median.
  • None of the 5 ancestors has a recall.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K150078.

How does its category compare?

All NGX devices

NGX Stimulator, Muscle, Powered, For Muscle Conditioning: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2019, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · NGX

15in 2025

2007: 72008: 32009: 42010: 62011: 52012: 32013: 62014: 62015: 92016: 42017: 102018: 62019: 142020: 112021: 122022: 62023: 122024: 122025: 152026 (partial year): 4
2007high 15 (2025) · low 3 (2008)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · NGX

93in 2025

2007: 135 days median2008: 209 days median2009: 132 days median2010: 180 days median2011: 291 days median2012: 362 days median2013: 269 days median2014: 298 days median2015: 184 days median2016: 240 days median2017: 108 days median2018: 104 days median2019: 167 days median2020: 207 days median2021: 256 days median2022: 307 days median2023: 96 days median2024: 207 days median2025: 93 days median2026 (partial year): 118 days median
2007high 362 (2012) · low 93 (2025)2026

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

Recalls per year · NGX

2in 2013

2013: 2
2007high 2 (2013) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · NGX

15in 2025

2011: 12013: 12015: 72016: 212017: 22018: 62019: 42020: 72021: 52022: 72023: 82024: 112025: 15
2007high 21 (2016) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code NGX, 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
2007713500
2008320900
2009413200
2010618000
2011529101
2012336200
2013626921
2014629800
2015918407
20164240021
20171010802
2018610406
20191416704
20201120707
20211225605
2022630707
2023129608
202412207011
20251593015
202641180—

What is it indicated for?

BionicGym is intended to stimulate healthy muscles in order to exercise, improve or facilitate muscle performance. It is not intended to be used in conjunction with therapy or treatment of medical diseases or medical conditions of any kind. None of the training programs or operational parameters are designed to target injured or ailing muscles.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K182794: BionicGym Powered Muscle Stimulator.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K182794

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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