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Avid IF2

K183692510(k) TraditionalCleared Jun 12, 2019163-day reviewClass II21 CFR 882.5890

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

Vision Quest Industries Inc./Dba VQ Orthocare · LIH Interferential Current Therapy

Cleared on Jun 12, 2019 as substantially equivalent to K030507 (Vision Quest Industries, Inc., 2003) and 1 other predicate after a 163-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 1993. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
Jun 12, 2019
Review
163 days
Class
Class II
Product code
LIH
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K931781 (1993). 10 ancestors in all, the oldest K872976 (1987). 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2005: 1 other ancestor1998: 1 other ancestor1997: 1 other ancestor1993: 1 other ancestor1992: 2 other ancestors1987: 1 other ancestor2020: 1 descendant clearedK931781 · Jace Tri-Stim Device · Jace Systems, Inc. · 1993K030507 · T.E.a.R. TECH3 Model #44TT03 · Vision Quest Industries, Inc. · 2003K090532 · T.E.a.R. TECH3 · Vision Quest Industries, Inc. · 20091990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 2 generations back: 2 other ancestors3 generations back: 5 other ancestors 1 generation forward: 1 descendant K090532 · T.E.a.R. TECH3 · Vision Quest Industries, Inc. · 2009K030507 · T.E.a.R. TECH3 Model #44TT03 · Vision Quest Industries, Inc. · 2003K931781 · Jace Tri-Stim Device · Jace Systems, Inc. · 19930
  1. Root · 3 generations backK931781 Jace Tri-Stim DeviceJace Systems, Inc. · 1993
  2. 2 generations backK030507 T.E.a.R. TECH3 Model #44TT03Vision Quest Industries, Inc. · 2003
  3. 1 generation backK090532 T.E.a.R. TECH3Vision Quest Industries, Inc. · 2009
  4. This deviceK183692 Avid IF2Vision Quest Industries Inc./Dba VQ Orthocare · 2019
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK202490 Avid CT2Vision Quest Industries Inc./Dba VQ Orthocare · 2020

Most influential descendants

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  • K202490Avid CT2Vision Quest Industries Inc./Dba VQ Orthocare · 2020 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−3K931781Jace Tri-Stim DeviceJace Systems, Inc.1993—
−2K030507T.E.a.R. TECH3 Model #44TT03Vision Quest Industries, Inc.2003—
−1K090532T.E.a.R. TECH3Vision Quest Industries, Inc.2009—
0 (this device)K183692Avid IF2Vision Quest Industries Inc./Dba VQ Orthocare2019—
+1K202490Avid CT2Vision Quest Industries Inc./Dba VQ Orthocare2020—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198710
199220
199310
199710
199810
200510

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202010
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K183692, 1993–2020Source: 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? (2)

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
*K030507T.E.a.R. TECH3 Model #44TT03
Summary page 4
…21 CFR 882.5890, Product Code LIH Predicate Devices: T.E.A.R. Tech3 by Vision Quest Industries, Inc. K030507 and K090532 Device Description: The Avid IF2, Model AV-IF19A is an Interferential…
Vision Quest Industries, Inc.2003—
*K090532T.E.a.R. TECH3
Summary page 4
…21 CFR 882.5890, Product Code LIH Predicate Devices: T.E.A.R. Tech3 by Vision Quest Industries, Inc. K030507 and K090532 Device Description: The Avid IF2, Model AV-IF19A is an Interferential Stimulator…
Vision Quest Industries, Inc.2009—

Also cleared against K030507: 1 other device →

What descends from it? (1)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K202490Avid CT2Vision Quest Industries Inc./Dba VQ Orthocare20200

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 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 9.6 years on median.
  • None of the 10 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K202490 (Vision Quest Industries Inc./Dba VQ Orthocare, 2020) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K030507.

How does its category compare?

All LIH devices

LIH Interferential Current Therapy: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2019, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · LIH

1in 2024

2007: 12009: 22010: 22011: 12012: 22019: 12021: 12024: 1
2007high 2 (2009) · low 0 (2008)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · LIH

Too few LIH 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.

Recalls per year · LIH

No recall names LIH since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · LIH

1in 2025

2008: 142009: 32010: 22011: 12012: 12013: 12015: 12016: 12017: 12019: 12021: 12024: 12025: 1
2007high 14 (2008) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code LIH, 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
20071—00
20080—014
20092—03
20102—02
20111—01
20122—01
20130—01
20140—00
20150—01
20160—01
20170—01
20180—00
20191—01
20200—00
20211—01
20220—00
20230—00
20241—01
20250—01
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The Avid IF2 Interferential Stimulator, Model AV-IF19A is indicated for use in the following applications:

-Symptomatic relief of post-surgical and/or post traumatic acute pain

-Symptomatic relief of chronic intractable pain

-Relaxation of muscle spasms

-Maintaining and increasing range of motion

-Increases local blood circulation

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K183692: Avid IF2.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K183692

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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