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Vaginal Continence Device

K930618510(k) TraditionalCleared May 4, 1995815-day reviewClass II21 CFR 884.3575

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

Johnson & Johnson Medical, Inc. · HHW Pessary, Vaginal

Cleared on May 4, 1995 after an 815-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. 9 later devices descend from it.

Decided
May 4, 1995
Review
815 days
Class
Class II
Product code
HHW
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

9 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2008: 1 descendant cleared2006: 1 descendant cleared2013: 1 descendant cleared2024: 3 descendants cleared2009: 1 descendant cleared2015: 1 descendant cleared2019: 1 descendant cleared1995200020052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK930618 Vaginal Continence DeviceJohnson & Johnson Medical, Inc. · 1995
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 4 of its ownK081385 Uresta PessaryEastmed, Inc. · 2008
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 3 of its ownK060526 TIPIContipi, Ltd. · 2006
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 2 of its ownK131198 Tipi OtcContipi, Ltd. · 2013
  5. Descendant · 3 generations on · 1 of its ownK151413 Always/Tampax bladder supportsProcter & Gamble · 2015
  6. Descendant · 2 generations on · 1 of its ownK083769 Modification to Uresta PessaryEastmed, Inc. · 2009

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Descendants cleared per year

2006: 12008: 12009: 12013: 12015: 12019: 12024: 3
2006high 3 (2024) · low 0 (2007)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K081385Uresta PessaryEastmed, Inc. · 2008 · cites it directly4descendants
  • K060526TIPIContipi, Ltd. · 2006 · cites it directly3descendants
  • K131198Tipi OtcContipi, Ltd. · 2013 · 2 generations on2descendants
  • K151413Always/Tampax bladder supportsProcter & Gamble · 2015 · 3 generations on1descendant
  • K083769Modification to Uresta PessaryEastmed, Inc. · 2009 · 2 generations on1descendant
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K930618Vaginal Continence DeviceJohnson & Johnson Medical, Inc.1995—
+1K081385Uresta PessaryEastmed, Inc.2008—
+1K060526TIPIContipi, Ltd.2006—
+2K131198Tipi OtcContipi, Ltd.2013—
+3K151413Always/Tampax bladder supportsProcter & Gamble2015—
+2K083769Modification to Uresta PessaryEastmed, Inc.2009—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200610
200810
200910
201310
201510
201910
202430
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K930618, 1995–2024Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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.

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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? (9)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K081385Uresta PessaryEastmed, Inc.20084
K060526TIPIContipi, Ltd.20063

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, K081385 (Eastmed, Inc., 2008) has gone furthest, with 4 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All HHW devices

HHW Pessary, Vaginal: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · HHW

1in 2025

2008: 12009: 12010: 12013: 12014: 22015: 12016: 12018: 12019: 22024: 52025: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 5 (2024) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · HHW

263in 2024

2024: 263 days median
2007high 263 (2024)2026

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

Recalls per year · HHW

1in 2015

2013: 92014: 22015: 1
2007high 9 (2013) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · HHW

39in 2025

2007: 42008: 22009: 22011: 12012: 22014: 52015: 12016: 62017: 52018: 32019: 152020: 4012021: 242022: 142023: 122024: 62025: 39
2007high 401 (2020) · low 0 (2010)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code HHW, 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—04
20081—02
20091—02
20101—00
20110—01
20120—02
20131—90
20142—25
20151—11
20161—06
20170—05
20181—03
20192—015
20200—0401
20210—024
20220—014
20230—012
2024526306
20251—039
20261—0—
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510(k) Report. “K930618: Vaginal Continence Device.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K930618

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