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Therasnore

K926382510(k) TraditionalCleared Jul 8, 1993198-day reviewClass II21 CFR 872.5570

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

Dr. Thomas E. Meade · LRK Device, Anti-Snoring

Cleared on Jul 8, 1993 after a 198-day review. FDA lists a 510(k) statement for it but has not posted the file, so its predicates are not known. 154 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jul 8, 1993
Review
198 days
Class
Class II
Product code
LRK
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

154 later devices descend from it, 4 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 1997: 2 descendants cleared2006: 7 descendants cleared1996: 1 descendant cleared2012: 10 descendants cleared2014: 11 descendants cleared2011: 7 descendants cleared2016: 9 descendants cleared2009: 5 descendants cleared2018: 5 descendants cleared2005: 3 descendants cleared2003: 2 descendants cleared2002: 1 descendant cleared2004: 1 descendant cleared1998: 1 descendant cleared2017: 8 descendants cleared2008: 2 descendants cleared2021: 9 descendants cleared2025: 9 descendants cleared2013: 9 descendants cleared2010: 4 descendants cleared2019: 9 descendants cleared2026: 7 descendants cleared2015: 7 descendants cleared2024: 7 descendants cleared2020: 8 descendants cleared2022: 5 descendants cleared2023: 5 descendants cleared1990200020102020
  1. This deviceK926382 TherasnoreDr. Thomas E. Meade · 1993
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 152 of its ownK962516 Tap Anti-Snoring DeviceNellcor Puritan Bennett, Inc. · 1996
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 109 of its ownK042161 Anti-Snoring/Sleep Apnea DeviceRj & VK Bird Pty, Ltd. · 2004
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 95 of its ownK972061 TOAW. Keith Thornton, D.D.S. · 1997
  5. Descendant · 3 generations on · 86 of its ownK050592 Somnomed Mas RxaSomnomed, Ltd. · 2005
  6. Descendant · 2 generations on · 75 of its ownK022891 The Breathe EZ Anti-Snoring DeviceD&S Redhage · 2003

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Descendants cleared per year

1996: 11997: 21998: 12002: 12003: 22004: 12005: 32006: 72008: 22009: 52010: 42011: 72012: 102013: 92014: 112015: 72016: 92017: 82018: 52019: 92020: 82021: 92022: 52023: 52024: 72025: 92026: 7
1996high 11 (2014) · low 0 (1999)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K962516Tap Anti-Snoring DeviceNellcor Puritan Bennett, Inc. · 1996 · cites it directly152descendants
  • K042161Anti-Snoring/Sleep Apnea DeviceRj & VK Bird Pty, Ltd. · 2004 · 2 generations on109descendants
  • K972061TOAW. Keith Thornton, D.D.S. · 1997 · cites it directly95descendants
  • K050592Somnomed Mas RxaSomnomed, Ltd. · 2005 · 3 generations on86descendants
  • K022891The Breathe EZ Anti-Snoring DeviceD&S Redhage · 2003 · 2 generations on75descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K926382TherasnoreDr. Thomas E. Meade1993—
+1K962516Tap Anti-Snoring DeviceNellcor Puritan Bennett, Inc.1996—
+2K042161Anti-Snoring/Sleep Apnea DeviceRj & VK Bird Pty, Ltd.2004—
+1K972061TOAW. Keith Thornton, D.D.S.1997—
+3K050592Somnomed Mas RxaSomnomed, Ltd.2005—
+2K022891The Breathe EZ Anti-Snoring DeviceD&S Redhage2003—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199610
199720
199810
200210
200320
200410
200530
200670
200820
200950
201040
201170
2012100
201390
2014110
201570
201690
201780
201850
201990
202080
202190
202250
202350
202470
202590
202670
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K926382, 1993–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against?

FDA lists a 510(k) statement for it but has not posted the file, so its predicates are not known.

What descends from it? (154)

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4 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K962516Tap Anti-Snoring DeviceNellcor Puritan Bennett, Inc.1996152
K972061TOAW. Keith Thornton, D.D.S.199795
K061688Anti-Snoring / Sleep Apnea DeviceTomed Dr. Toussaint GmbH200622
K964516TAPNellcor Puritan Bennett, 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, K962516 (Nellcor Puritan Bennett, Inc., 1996) has gone furthest, with 152 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All LRK devices

LRK Device, Anti-Snoring: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · LRK

14in 2025

2007: 12008: 32009: 32010: 82011: 102012: 102013: 92014: 112015: 62016: 102017: 72018: 102019: 132020: 52021: 102022: 112023: 52024: 62025: 142026 (partial year): 10
2007high 14 (2025) · low 1 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · LRK

107in 2025

2008: 109 days median2009: 88 days median2010: 195 days median2011: 134 days median2012: 142 days median2013: 233 days median2014: 219 days median2015: 117 days median2016: 157 days median2017: 170 days median2018: 200 days median2019: 150 days median2020: 80 days median2021: 126 days median2022: 154 days median2023: 156 days median2024: 254 days median2025: 107 days median2026 (partial year): 63 days median
2007high 254 (2024) · low 80 (2020)2026

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

Recalls per year · LRK

1in 2025

2009: 22025: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 2 (2009) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · LRK

653in 2025

2008: 12009: 112010: 72011: 692012: 4452013: 722014: 492015: 282016: 182017: 322018: 612019: 562020: 242021: 492022: 402023: 502024: 1852025: 653
2007high 653 (2025) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code LRK, 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
2008310901
2009388211
2010819507
201110134069
2012101420445
20139233072
201411219049
20156117028
201610157018
20177170032
201810200061
201913150056
2020580024
202110126049
202211154040
20235156050
202462540185
2025141071653
202610631—
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510(k) Report. “K926382: Therasnore.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K926382

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  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026