510(k) · Cleared
ClearedIndex Shoe
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Orthopedic Technology Research, Inc. · IRN Device, Warning, Overload, External Limb, Powered
Cleared on Jun 27, 1996 as substantially equivalent to K882974 (Boulder Impact Monitors, Inc., 1988) after a 157-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1988.
- Decided
- Jun 27, 1996
- Review
- 157 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- IRN
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K882974 (1988). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
- Root · 1 generation backK882974 Force Guard IBoulder Impact Monitors, Inc. · 1988
- This deviceK960307 Index ShoeOrthopedic Technology Research, Inc. · 1996
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −1 | K882974 | Force Guard I | Boulder Impact Monitors, Inc. | 1988 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K960307 | Index Shoe | Orthopedic Technology Research, Inc. | 1996 | — |
Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA summary (predicates and indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.
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- Candidate predicates for a device like this, rankedin the report
- Recall history across each candidate’s familyin the report
What was it cleared against? (1)
Devices the submitter claimed this one is substantially equivalent to (*), and reference devices cited for a specific test or feature (†), as written in the FDA summary.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K882974 | Force Guard ISummary page 4…oposed ciass, the following device is most similar to the AccuTread™ Shoe and thus serves as the predicate device for comparison: Force Guard | Boulder Impact Monitors K882974 SUBSTANTIAL EQUIVALENCE COMPARISON To begin, both the AccuTread ™ Shoe and Force Guard | are intended to provide feedback to t… | 1988 |
What descends from it?
No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.
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?
- Its one ancestor has no recall.
- 1 other device also cites its predicate K882974.
How does its category compare?
All IRN devicesIRN Device, Warning, Overload, External Limb, Powered: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · IRN
FDA has decided no IRN device since 2007.
Median 510(k) review, days · IRN
Too few IRN 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.
Recalls per year · IRN
No recall names IRN since 2007.
Adverse event reports per year · IRN
No MAUDE report names IRN since 2007.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 0 | — | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The AccuTread™ Shoe is intended for use as a limb load monitoring device to monitor limited weight bearing during rehabilitation of patients with insults to their lower extremities.
Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.
https://510kreport.com/device/K960307 · printed Nov 5, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K960307: Index Shoe.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K960307
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Record history
- FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
- Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
- Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
- Page last updated Nov 3, 2026