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Flutter (R)

K940986510(k) TraditionalCleared May 24, 199484-day reviewClass II21 CFR 868.5665

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

Varioraw SA · BYI Percussor, Powered-Electric

Cleared on May 24, 1994 after an 84-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. 13 later devices descend from it.

Decided
May 24, 1994
Review
84 days
Class
Class II
Product code
BYI
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

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

Descendants, by year cleared 1999: 1 descendant cleared1998: 1 descendant cleared2016: 2 descendants cleared2021: 2 descendants cleared2014: 2 descendants cleared2007: 1 descendant cleared2024: 2 descendants cleared2010: 1 descendant cleared2011: 1 descendant cleared1990200020102020
  1. This deviceK940986 Flutter (R)Varioraw SA · 1994
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 9 of its ownK972859 Flutter DBradstreet Clinical Research Assoc., Inc. · 1998
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 5 of its ownK991561 Roadrunner, Pep Therapy DeviceDhd Healthcare Corp. · 1999
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 3 of its ownK063645 Frequencer, Model 1001Dymedso, Inc. · 2007
  5. Descendant · 3 generations on · 2 of its ownK100749 Frequencer Model V2XDymedso, Inc. · 2010
  6. Descendant · 2 generations on · 1 of its ownK203209 AirPhysio Positive Expiratory Pressure (PEP) DeviceAirphysio Pty, Ltd. · 2021

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Descendants cleared per year

1998: 11999: 12007: 12010: 12011: 12014: 22016: 22021: 22024: 2
1998high 2 (2014) · low 0 (2000)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K972859Flutter DBradstreet Clinical Research Assoc., Inc. · 1998 · cites it directly9descendants
  • K991561Roadrunner, Pep Therapy DeviceDhd Healthcare Corp. · 1999 · cites it directly5descendants
  • K063645Frequencer, Model 1001Dymedso, Inc. · 2007 · 2 generations on3descendants
  • K100749Frequencer Model V2XDymedso, Inc. · 2010 · 3 generations on2descendants
  • K203209AirPhysio Positive Expiratory Pressure (PEP) DeviceAirphysio Pty, Ltd. · 2021 · 2 generations on1descendant
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K940986Flutter (R)Varioraw SA1994—
+1K972859Flutter DBradstreet Clinical Research Assoc., Inc.1998—
+1K991561Roadrunner, Pep Therapy DeviceDhd Healthcare Corp.1999—
+2K063645Frequencer, Model 1001Dymedso, Inc.2007—
+3K100749Frequencer Model V2XDymedso, Inc.2010—
+2K203209AirPhysio Positive Expiratory Pressure (PEP) DeviceAirphysio Pty, Ltd.2021—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199810
199910
200710
201010
201110
201420
201620
202120
202420
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K940986, 1994–2024Source: 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? (13)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K972859Flutter DBradstreet Clinical Research Assoc., Inc.19989
K991561Roadrunner, Pep Therapy DeviceDhd Healthcare Corp.19995

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, K972859 (Bradstreet Clinical Research Assoc., Inc., 1998) has gone furthest, with 9 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All BYI devices

BYI Percussor, Powered-Electric: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · BYI

1in 2025

2007: 12010: 12011: 12012: 12013: 32015: 12017: 12018: 12021: 22022: 12024: 32025: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 3 (2013) · low 0 (2008)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · BYI

157in 2024

2013: 225 days median2024: 157 days median
2007high 225 (2013) · low 157 (2024)2026

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

Recalls per year · BYI

1in 2017

2014: 12017: 1
2007high 1 (2014) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · BYI

38in 2025

2007: 82008: 52009: 82010: 72011: 172012: 82013: 62014: 102015: 42016: 42017: 42018: 92019: 62020: 42021: 152022: 162023: 92024: 192025: 38
2007high 38 (2025) · low 4 (2015)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code BYI, 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—08
20080—05
20090—08
20101—07
20111—017
20121—08
2013322506
20140—110
20151—04
20160—04
20171—14
20181—09
20190—06
20200—04
20212—015
20221—016
20230—09
20243157019
20251—038
20261—0—
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510(k) Report. “K940986: Flutter (R).” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K940986

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Record history
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  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026