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Wescor Model 3700 Webster Sweat Inducer

K853973510(k) TraditionalCleared Oct 16, 198520-day reviewClass II21 CFR 890.5525

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

Wescor, Inc. · KTB Device, Iontophoresis, Specific Uses

Cleared on Oct 16, 1985 after a 20-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
Oct 16, 1985
Review
20 days
Class
Class II
Product code
KTB
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2018: 1 descendant cleared1990200020102020
  1. This deviceK853973 Wescor Model 3700 Webster Sweat InducerWescor, Inc. · 1985
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK180627 Macroduct Advanced Model 3710Elitechgroup, Inc. · 2018

Most influential descendants

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  • K180627Macroduct Advanced Model 3710Elitechgroup, Inc. · 2018 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K853973Wescor Model 3700 Webster Sweat InducerWescor, Inc.1985—
+1K180627Macroduct Advanced Model 3710Elitechgroup, Inc.2018—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201810
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K853973, 1985–2018Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against?

FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known.

What descends from it? (1)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K180627Macroduct Advanced Model 3710Elitechgroup, Inc.20180

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?

  • Of its descendants, K180627 (Elitechgroup, Inc., 2018) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All KTB devices

KTB Device, Iontophoresis, Specific Uses: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · KTB

1in 2018

2018: 1
2007high 1 (2018) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · KTB

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

Recalls per year · KTB

No recall names KTB since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · KTB

1in 2012

2007: 42008: 12009: 22010: 12011: 12012: 1
2007high 4 (2007) · low 0 (2013)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code KTB, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

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YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
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510(k) Report. “K853973: Wescor Model 3700 Webster Sweat Inducer.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K853973

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Record history
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  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026