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Lifetech Cassette

K960756510(k) TraditionalCleared Aug 29, 1997553-day reviewClass II21 CFR 878.5650

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

Lifetech Systems, Inc. · KPJ Chamber, Oxygen, Topical, Extremity

Cleared on Aug 29, 1997 as substantially equivalent to K920948 (Topox Therapeuutic Rentals, Inc., 1992) after a 553-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1992.

Decided
Aug 29, 1997
Review
553 days
Class
Class II
Product code
KPJ
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K920948 (1992). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

K920948 · Topical Sacral Hyperbaric Oxygen Chamber · Topox Therapeuutic Rentals, Inc. · 199219901992199419961998
  1. Root · 1 generation backK920948 Topical Sacral Hyperbaric Oxygen ChamberTopox Therapeuutic Rentals, Inc. · 1992
  2. This deviceK960756 Lifetech CassetteLifetech Systems, Inc. · 1997
View FIG. 1 as a table

Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K920948Topical Sacral Hyperbaric Oxygen ChamberTopox Therapeuutic Rentals, Inc.1992—
0 (this device)K960756Lifetech CassetteLifetech Systems, Inc.1997—
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K960756, 1992–1997Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against? (2)

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.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K920948Topical Sacral Hyperbaric Oxygen Chamber
Summary page 1
…r "Topical Oxygen Chamber for Extremities”. The device is also substantially equivalent to several oxygen chambers used for topical purposes, for example that cleared by K920948. The "510(k) "Substantial Equivalence” Decision-Making Process (Detailed) from (repl. p. 7) 88/13/1996 12:43 3…
Topox Therapeuutic Rentals, Inc.1992—
*—Topical Oxygen Chamber for Extremities
Named without a submission number
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Also cleared against K920948: 2 other devices →

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.
  • 2 other devices also cite its predicate K920948.

How does its category compare?

All KPJ devices

KPJ Chamber, Oxygen, Topical, Extremity: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · KPJ

1in 2025

2008: 12009: 12012: 22019: 12023: 12025: 1
2007high 2 (2012) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · KPJ

Too few KPJ 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.

Recalls per year · KPJ

1in 2012

2012: 1
2007high 1 (2012) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · KPJ

No MAUDE report names KPJ since 2007.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
20070—00
20081—00
20091—00
20100—00
20110—00
20122—10
20130—00
20140—00
20150—00
20160—00
20170—00
20180—00
20191—00
20200—00
20210—00
20220—00
20231—00
20240—00
20251—00
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

Surgical wounds, non-healing

Bums,

Pressure Ulcers

Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.

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510(k) Report. “K960756: Lifetech Cassette.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K960756

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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