510(k) Report

510(k) · Cleared

Cleared

Ultratherm 808 I

K862589510(k) TraditionalCleared Aug 1, 198625-day reviewClass II21 CFR 890.5290

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

Elmed, Inc. · IMJ Diathermy, Shortwave, For Use In Applying Therapeutic Deep Heat

Cleared on Aug 1, 1986 after a 25-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
Aug 1, 1986
Review
25 days
Class
Class II
Product code
IMJ
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

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

Descendants, by year cleared 1997: 1 descendant cleared1990200020102020
  1. This deviceK862589 Ultratherm 808 IElmed, Inc. · 1986
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK964083 Ultratherm (908)Sie-Med, Inc. · 1997

Most influential descendants

Showing 1 of 1 · See all
  • K964083Ultratherm (908)Sie-Med, Inc. · 1997 · cites it directly0descendants
View FIG. 1 as a table

Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K862589Ultratherm 808 IElmed, Inc.1986—
+1K964083Ultratherm (908)Sie-Med, Inc.1997—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199710
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K862589, 1986–1997Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

Get the monthly Device Review Tracker

Notable FDA decisions, review times and new Class I recalls. See an issue.

Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.

Planning a device in IMJ? A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.

Top candidate predicates for a new IMJ device

  1. #1 K252963 BTL-899TTscore 12.4 · 4 generations · no Class I recall
  2. #2 Held for the reportin the report
  3. #3 Held for the reportin the report
Get a 510(k) Report

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
K964083Ultratherm (908)Sie-Med, Inc.19970

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, K964083 (Sie-Med, Inc., 1997) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All IMJ devices

IMJ Diathermy, Shortwave, For Use In Applying Therapeutic Deep Heat: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · IMJ

2in 2025

2009: 12012: 12014: 32016: 32018: 12019: 12023: 12025: 22026 (partial year): 1
2007high 3 (2014) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · IMJ

131in 2016

2014: 393 days median2016: 131 days median
2007high 393 (2014) · low 131 (2016)2026

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

Recalls per year · IMJ

1in 2015

2015: 1
2007high 1 (2015) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · IMJ

1in 2019

2009: 12010: 12011: 32012: 22013: 42014: 32015: 52017: 22019: 1
2007high 5 (2015) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code IMJ, 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
20091—01
20100—01
20110—03
20121—02
20130—04
2014339303
20150—15
2016313100
20170—02
20181—00
20191—01
20200—00
20210—00
20220—00
20231—00
20240—00
20252—00
20261—0—
Cite this page

510(k) Report. “K862589: Ultratherm 808 I.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K862589

Report an extraction error

Tell us what is wrong; we check it against the FDA summary.

Are you the manufacturer?

Send a correction or an update to this page, for example a newer model or a public statement about a recall.

Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026