510(k) · Cleared
ClearedReliefband NST Device, Model #'S WB-2, WB-6 and WB-R
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Woodside Biomedical, Inc. · GZJ Stimulator, Nerve, Transcutaneous, For Pain Relief
Cleared on Oct 8, 1998 as substantially equivalent to K980333 (Woodside Biomedical, Inc., 1998) after an 86-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 1997. 19 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Oct 8, 1998
- Review
- 86 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- GZJ
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K961050 (1997). 19 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.
- Root · 2 generations backK961050 Reliefband Tens Unit (Modification)Maven Labs, Inc. · 1997
- 1 generation backK980333 ReliefbandWoodside Biomedical, Inc. · 1998
- This deviceK982436 Reliefband NST Device, Model #'S WB-2, WB-6 and WB-RWoodside Biomedical, Inc. · 1998
- Descendant · cites it directly · 18 of its ownK994387 Reliefband NST Device, Model WB-2L, WB-6L, WB-RLWoodside Biomedical, Inc. · 2000
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 17 of its ownK020180 Reliefband Device, Models RB-DL, RB-EL, RB-RLWoodside Biomedical, Inc. · 2002
- Descendant · cites it directly · 10 of its ownK033268 Sea-BandSea-Band UK, Ltd. · 2004
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 7 of its ownK041877 Acu-Strap Motion Sickness BandHealth Ent., Inc. · 2004
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 4 of its ownK110563 Pressure Right, Single-Use, Disposable, Pressure-Sensitive…Therapeutics 101, Inc (Dba Pressure Point, Inc.) · 2011
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Most influential descendants
Showing 5 of 19 · See all- K994387Reliefband NST Device, Model WB-2L, WB-6L, WB-RLWoodside Biomedical, Inc. · 2000 · cites it directly18descendants
- K020180Reliefband Device, Models RB-DL, RB-EL, RB-RLWoodside Biomedical, Inc. · 2002 · 2 generations on17descendants
- K033268Sea-BandSea-Band UK, Ltd. · 2004 · cites it directly10descendants
- K041877Acu-Strap Motion Sickness BandHealth Ent., Inc. · 2004 · 2 generations on7descendants
- K110563Pressure Right, Single-Use, Disposable, Pressure-Sensitive Emetic-Management Wrist StripTherapeutics 101, Inc (Dba Pressure Point, Inc.) · 2011 · 2 generations on4descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −2 | K961050 | Reliefband Tens Unit (Modification) | Maven Labs, Inc. | 1997 | — |
| −1 | K980333 | Reliefband | Woodside Biomedical, Inc. | 1998 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K982436 | Reliefband NST Device, Model #'S WB-2, WB-6 and WB-R | Woodside Biomedical, Inc. | 1998 | — |
| +1 | K994387 | Reliefband NST Device, Model WB-2L, WB-6L, WB-RL | Woodside Biomedical, Inc. | 2000 | — |
| +2 | K020180 | Reliefband Device, Models RB-DL, RB-EL, RB-RL | Woodside Biomedical, Inc. | 2002 | — |
| +1 | K033268 | Sea-Band | Sea-Band UK, Ltd. | 2004 | — |
| +2 | K041877 | Acu-Strap Motion Sickness Band | Health Ent., Inc. | 2004 | — |
| +2 | K110563 | Pressure Right, Single-Use, Disposable, Pressure-Sensitive Emetic-Management… | Therapeutics 101, Inc (Dba Pressure Point, Inc.) | 2011 | — |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 3 | 0 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 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.
Planning a device in GZJ? A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.
Top candidate predicates for a new GZJ device
- #1 K252767 actiTENS miniscore 13.1 · 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K980333 | ReliefbandSummary page 1…assification: Class I D. Product Code: GZJ and BWK IDENTIFICATION OF PREDICATE DEVICE Device Manufacturer S10(k) No. Date Cleared ReliefBand, Woodside Biomedical, Inc. K980333 February 18, 1998 Model SW-111 (V172 \A’\ WOODSIDE BIOMEDICAL, INC. RELIEFBAND® NST™ DEVICE 510K DEVICE DESCRI… | 1998 |
What descends from it? (19)
See all 192 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
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 1 year and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 8 months on median.
- None of the 2 ancestors has a recall.
- Of its descendants, K994387 (Woodside Biomedical, Inc., 2000) has gone furthest, with 18 descendants of its own.
- 1 other device also cites its predicate K980333.
How does its category compare?
All GZJ devicesGZJ Stimulator, Nerve, Transcutaneous, For Pain Relief: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · GZJ
1in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · GZJ
207in 2024
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · GZJ
1in 2011
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · GZJ
13in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code GZJ, 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 | 13 | 223 | 4 | 4 |
| 2008 | 11 | 136 | 1 | 45 |
| 2009 | 16 | 155 | 0 | 17 |
| 2010 | 5 | 232 | 0 | 22 |
| 2011 | 5 | 168 | 1 | 22 |
| 2012 | 12 | 154 | 0 | 20 |
| 2013 | 2 | — | 0 | 10 |
| 2014 | 4 | 344 | 0 | 23 |
| 2015 | 3 | 202 | 0 | 18 |
| 2016 | 3 | 163 | 0 | 32 |
| 2017 | 3 | 113 | 0 | 58 |
| 2018 | 2 | — | 0 | 21 |
| 2019 | 3 | 156 | 0 | 7 |
| 2020 | 4 | 183 | 0 | 10 |
| 2021 | 3 | 231 | 0 | 5 |
| 2022 | 4 | 175 | 0 | 4 |
| 2023 | 1 | — | 0 | 39 |
| 2024 | 3 | 207 | 0 | 12 |
| 2025 | 1 | — | 0 | 13 |
| 2026 | 2 | — | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The ReliefBand® NST™ Device is indicated for use in the treatment of nausea and vomiting (NV) due to chemotherapy, motion sickness, and pregnancy.
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/K982436 · printed Nov 4, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K982436: Reliefband NST Device, Model #'S WB-2, WB-6 and WB-R.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K982436
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- 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