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Innosense Pelvic Floor Stimulation and Electromyography System

K971527510(k) TraditionalCleared Jun 30, 199763-day reviewClass II21 CFR 876.5320

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

Empi · KPI Stimulator, Electrical, Non-Implantable, For Incontinence

Cleared on Jun 30, 1997 as substantially equivalent to K892649 (Verimed Holdings, Inc., 1989) and 4 other predicates after a 63-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 1989.

Decided
Jun 30, 1997
Review
63 days
Class
Class II
Product code
KPI
Recalls
None
Predicates
5

Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K891773 (1989). 8 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

Other ancestors, by year cleared 1995: 3 other ancestors1990: 1 other ancestor1989: 1 other ancestorK891773 · Microgyn II Elec Stim Device Treat of Urin Inconti · Hollister, Inc. · 1989K960496 · Liberty Lite PFS System · Utah Medical Products, Inc. · 1996K970307 · Minnova Pelvic Floor Stimulation System · Empi · 19971986198819901992199419961998
Other ancestors, by generation 1 generation back: 4 other ancestors3 generations back: 1 other ancestor K970307 · Minnova Pelvic Floor Stimulation System · Empi · 1997K960496 · Liberty Lite PFS System · Utah Medical Products, Inc. · 1996K891773 · Microgyn II Elec Stim Device Treat of Urin Inconti · Hollister, Inc. · 19890
  1. Root · 3 generations backK891773 Microgyn II Elec Stim Device Treat of Urin IncontiHollister, Inc. · 1989
  2. 2 generations backK960496 Liberty Lite PFS SystemUtah Medical Products, Inc. · 1996
  3. 1 generation backK970307 Minnova Pelvic Floor Stimulation SystemEmpi · 1997
  4. This deviceK971527 Innosense Pelvic Floor Stimulation and Electromyography SystemEmpi · 1997
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−3K891773Microgyn II Elec Stim Device Treat of Urin IncontiHollister, Inc.1989—
−2K960496Liberty Lite PFS SystemUtah Medical Products, Inc.1996—
−1K970307Minnova Pelvic Floor Stimulation SystemEmpi1997—
0 (this device)K971527Innosense Pelvic Floor Stimulation and Electromyography SystemEmpi1997—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198910
199010
199530
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K971527, 1989–1997Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against? (5)

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
*K892649Verimed Myoexorciser Iii (Myo Iii)
Summary page 1
…ation and Biofeedback Device Classification Name: Non-Implanted Electrical Continence Device Biofeedback Device B. Name of Predicate Devices ¢ Verimed Myoexerciser I1I, K892649 ¢ Thought Technology InControl, K935213 ¢ Verimed Veristim, K893220 + Innova Pelvic Floor Stimulation System, K941911 ¢ Minnova P…
Verimed Holdings, Inc.1989—
*K935213Incontrol
Summary page 1
…ion Name: Non-Implanted Electrical Continence Device Biofeedback Device B. Name of Predicate Devices ¢ Verimed Myoexerciser I1I, K892649 ¢ Thought Technology InControl, K935213 ¢ Verimed Veristim, K893220 + Innova Pelvic Floor Stimulation System, K941911 ¢ Minnova Pelvic Floor Stimulation System, K970307…
Thought Technology, Ltd.1995—
*K893220Verimed Myoexorciser Veristim
Summary page 1
…trical Continence Device Biofeedback Device B. Name of Predicate Devices ¢ Verimed Myoexerciser I1I, K892649 ¢ Thought Technology InControl, K935213 ¢ Verimed Veristim, K893220 + Innova Pelvic Floor Stimulation System, K941911 ¢ Minnova Pelvic Floor Stimulation System, K970307 C. Device Description List…
Verimed Holdings, Inc.1990—
*K941911Innova Pelvic Floor Stimulation System
Summary page 1
…me of Predicate Devices ¢ Verimed Myoexerciser I1I, K892649 ¢ Thought Technology InControl, K935213 ¢ Verimed Veristim, K893220 + Innova Pelvic Floor Stimulation System, K941911 ¢ Minnova Pelvic Floor Stimulation System, K970307 C. Device Description List of Components The InnoSense Pelvic Floor Stimulati…
Empi1995—
*K970307Minnova Pelvic Floor Stimulation System
Summary page 1
…K892649 ¢ Thought Technology InControl, K935213 ¢ Verimed Veristim, K893220 + Innova Pelvic Floor Stimulation System, K941911 ¢ Minnova Pelvic Floor Stimulation System, K970307 C. Device Description List of Components The InnoSense Pelvic Floor Stimulation and Electromyography (EMG) System is comprised o…
Empi1997—

Also cleared against K892649: 1 other device →

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?

  • The line of descent spans 8 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 10 months on median.
  • None of the 8 ancestors has a recall.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K892649.

How does its category compare?

All KPI devices

KPI 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

2007: 12008: 12009: 22011: 12012: 22013: 12014: 32015: 62016: 32017: 12018: 32019: 22020: 12021: 32022: 32023: 32024: 42025: 42026 (partial year): 7
2007high 7 (2026) · low 0 (2010)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · KPI

263in 2025

2014: 57 days median2015: 260 days median2016: 89 days median2018: 304 days median2021: 217 days median2022: 181 days median2023: 197 days median2024: 172 days median2025: 263 days median2026 (partial year): 248 days median
2007high 304 (2018) · low 57 (2014)2026

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

2013: 12015: 22017: 42019: 22020: 32021: 12022: 22023: 62024: 2
2007high 6 (2023) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code KPI, 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—00
20081—00
20092—00
20100—00
20111—00
20122—00
20131—01
201435700
2015626002
201638900
20171—04
2018330400
20192—02
20201—03
2021321701
2022318102
2023319706
2024417202
2025426300
202672480—

What is it indicated for?

The InnoSense System is indicated for acute and ongoing treatment of stress, urge or mixed urinary incontinence and where the following results may improve urinary control: Improvement of urethral sphincter closure, Strengthening of pelvic floor muscles, Inhibition of the detruser muscle through reflexive mechanisms. It is also indicated during incontinence treatment for assessing EMG activity of the pelvic floor and accessory muscles such as the abdominal or gluteal muscles.

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. “K971527: Innosense Pelvic Floor Stimulation and Electromyography System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K971527

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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