510(k) · Cleared
ClearedVaginal 2 Electrode Stimulation/Emg Probe-Small
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Hollister, Inc. · KPI Stimulator, Electrical, Non-Implantable, For Incontinence
Cleared on Apr 15, 1997 as substantially equivalent to K891773 (Hollister, Inc., 1989) after a 56-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1989. 7 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Apr 15, 1997
- Review
- 56 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- KPI
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K891773 (1989). 7 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.
- Root · 1 generation backK891773 Microgyn II Elec Stim Device Treat of Urin IncontiHollister, Inc. · 1989
- This deviceK970602 Vaginal 2 Electrode Stimulation/Emg Probe-SmallHollister, Inc. · 1997
- Descendant · cites it directly · 6 of its ownK971541 Vaginal 2 Electrode Stimulation/Emg Probe - TamponHollister, Inc. · 1997
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 3 of its ownK122194 Life-Care Vaginal Probe Life-Care Anal ProbeEveryway Medical Instruments Co.,Ltd · 2013
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 1 of its ownK222528 Well-Life Probe Electrode for Stimulation/EMG Probe (Model: SA)…Well-Life Healthcare Limited · 2022
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 1 of its ownK161055 Fuji Dynamics Incontinence Stimulation Electrode, Models Fuji – 01/…Fuji Dynamics, Ltd. · 2016
- Descendant · 4 generations on · 0 of its ownK231166 Levina, Levina Incontinence Stimulation Electrodes (Sterile), Pelvic…Zmi Electronics, Ltd. · 2024
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Descendants cleared per year
Most influential descendants
Showing 5 of 7 · See all- K971541Vaginal 2 Electrode Stimulation/Emg Probe - TamponHollister, Inc. · 1997 · cites it directly6descendants
- K122194Life-Care Vaginal Probe Life-Care Anal ProbeEveryway Medical Instruments Co.,Ltd · 2013 · 2 generations on3descendants
- K222528Well-Life Probe Electrode for Stimulation/EMG Probe (Model: SA), Well-Life Incontinence…Well-Life Healthcare Limited · 2022 · 3 generations on1descendant
- K161055Fuji Dynamics Incontinence Stimulation Electrode, Models Fuji – 01/ 02/ 03/ 04/ 05/ 06/…Fuji Dynamics, Ltd. · 2016 · 2 generations on1descendant
- K231166Levina, Levina Incontinence Stimulation Electrodes (Sterile), Pelvic Floor Muscle Probe…Zmi Electronics, Ltd. · 2024 · 4 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −1 | K891773 | Microgyn II Elec Stim Device Treat of Urin Inconti | Hollister, Inc. | 1989 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K970602 | Vaginal 2 Electrode Stimulation/Emg Probe-Small | Hollister, Inc. | 1997 | — |
| +1 | K971541 | Vaginal 2 Electrode Stimulation/Emg Probe - Tampon | Hollister, Inc. | 1997 | — |
| +2 | K122194 | Life-Care Vaginal Probe Life-Care Anal Probe | Everyway Medical Instruments Co.,Ltd | 2013 | — |
| +3 | K222528 | Well-Life Probe Electrode for Stimulation/EMG Probe (Model: SA), Well-Life… | Well-Life Healthcare Limited | 2022 | — |
| +2 | K161055 | Fuji Dynamics Incontinence Stimulation Electrode, Models Fuji – 01/ 02/ 03/… | Fuji Dynamics, Ltd. | 2016 | — |
| +4 | K231166 | Levina, Levina Incontinence Stimulation Electrodes (Sterile), Pelvic Floor… | Zmi Electronics, Ltd. | 2024 | — |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 |
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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Top candidate predicates for a new KPI device
- #1 K262353 BTL-299-Fscore 14.8 · 10 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K891773 | Microgyn II Elec Stim Device Treat of Urin IncontiSummary page 1…8-3860 Date Summary Prepared - February 13, 1997 2. Name of Device: Vaginal Stimulation/EMG Probe - Small 3. Name of Predicate Device(s) Vaginal Stimulation/EMG Probe, K891773 4. Description of Device ( Hollister Incorporated through it’s InCare Division currently markets a vaginal 2-electrode stimulat… | 1989 |
What descends from it? (7)
1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K971541 | Vaginal 2 Electrode Stimulation/Emg Probe - Tampon | 1997 | 6 |
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?
How does its category compare?
All KPI devicesKPI Stimulator, Electrical, Non-Implantable, For Incontinence: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · KPI
7so far in 2026, the most since 2007
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · KPI
263in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · KPI
No recall names KPI since 2007.
Adverse event reports per year · KPI
2in 2024
MAUDE reports naming product code KPI, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 1 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 3 | 57 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 6 | 260 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 3 | 89 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1 | — | 0 | 4 |
| 2018 | 3 | 304 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2 | — | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | — | 0 | 3 |
| 2021 | 3 | 217 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 3 | 181 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 3 | 197 | 0 | 6 |
| 2024 | 4 | 172 | 0 | 2 |
| 2025 | 4 | 263 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 7 | 248 | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
Electrical stimulation of the pelvic floor muscles for the treatment of urinary incontinence. EMG sensing of the pelvic floor muscles
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/K970602 · printed Nov 5, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K970602: Vaginal 2 Electrode Stimulation/Emg Probe-Small.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K970602
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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