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IO-Drive

K993081510(k) TraditionalCleared Mar 3, 2000170-day reviewClass II21 CFR 890.5525

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

Selectivemed Components, Inc. · EGJ Device, Iontophoresis, Other Uses

Cleared on Mar 3, 2000 as substantially equivalent to K914621 (Iomed, Inc., 1991) and 1 other predicate after a 170-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1991. 5 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Mar 3, 2000
Review
170 days
Class
Class II
Product code
EGJ
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K912014 (1991). 2 ancestors in all. 5 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 1991: 1 other ancestor2003: 1 descendant cleared2006: 2 descendants cleared2005: 1 descendant cleared2008: 1 descendant clearedK912014 · TBD, Empi Buffered Iontophoresis Electrodes MDL. 2 · Empi · 19911990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 1 descendant2 generations forward: 2 descendants3 generations forward: 2 descendants K912014 · TBD, Empi Buffered Iontophoresis Electrodes MDL. 2 · Empi · 19910
  1. Root · 1 generation backK912014 TBD, Empi Buffered Iontophoresis Electrodes MDL. 2Empi · 1991
  2. This deviceK993081 IO-DriveSelectivemed Components, Inc. · 2000
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 4 of its ownK031053 Selective Med Components, Inc. Buffered Iontophoresis Drug Delivery…Selectivemed Components, Inc. · 2003 · Recalled
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 2 of its ownK052019 North Coast Buffered Iontophoresis ElectrodeNorth Coast Medical, Inc. · 2005
  5. Descendant · 3 generations on · 1 of its ownK060814 Dynatron Ion Iontophoresis ElectrodeDynatronics Corp. · 2006
  6. Descendant · 3 generations on · 0 of its ownK080580 Comfort Iontophoresis Electrodes/ Buffered Iontophoresis Electrode…Axelgaard Mfg. Co., Ltd. · 2008
  7. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK060579 Comfort/IO Iontophoresis ElectrodesPepin Mfg., Inc. · 2006

Most influential descendants

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  • K031053Selective Med Components, Inc. Buffered Iontophoresis Drug Delivery System Electrodes…Selectivemed Components, Inc. · 2003 · cites it directly4descendants
  • K052019North Coast Buffered Iontophoresis ElectrodeNorth Coast Medical, Inc. · 2005 · 2 generations on2descendants
  • K060814Dynatron Ion Iontophoresis ElectrodeDynatronics Corp. · 2006 · 3 generations on1descendant
  • K080580Comfort Iontophoresis Electrodes/ Buffered Iontophoresis Electrode Treatment, Model…Axelgaard Mfg. Co., Ltd. · 2008 · 3 generations on0descendants
  • K060579Comfort/IO Iontophoresis ElectrodesPepin Mfg., Inc. · 2006 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K912014TBD, Empi Buffered Iontophoresis Electrodes MDL. 2Empi1991—
0 (this device)K993081IO-DriveSelectivemed Components, Inc.2000—
+1K031053Selective Med Components, Inc. Buffered Iontophoresis Drug Delivery System…Selectivemed Components, Inc.20031
+2K052019North Coast Buffered Iontophoresis ElectrodeNorth Coast Medical, Inc.2005—
+3K060814Dynatron Ion Iontophoresis ElectrodeDynatronics Corp.2006—
+3K080580Comfort Iontophoresis Electrodes/ Buffered Iontophoresis Electrode Treatment…Axelgaard Mfg. Co., Ltd.2008—
+2K060579Comfort/IO Iontophoresis ElectrodesPepin Mfg., Inc.2006—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199110

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200310
200510
200620
200810
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K993081, 1991–2008Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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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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
*K914621Iontophoresis Device, ModificationIomed, Inc.1991—
*K912014TBD, Empi Buffered Iontophoresis Electrodes MDL. 2Empi1991—

Also cleared against K914621: 1 other device →

What descends from it? (5)

1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K031053Selective Med Components, Inc. Buffered Iontophoresis Drug Delivery System Electrodes…Selectivemed Components, Inc.20034

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?

  • None of the 2 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K031053 (Selectivemed Components, Inc., 2003) has gone furthest, with 4 descendants of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K914621.

How does its category compare?

All EGJ devices

EGJ Device, Iontophoresis, Other Uses: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · EGJ

1in 2025

2007: 52008: 22009: 22011: 12014: 12015: 22017: 12018: 12019: 12020: 12023: 12024: 12025: 1
2007high 5 (2007) · low 0 (2010)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · EGJ

104in 2007

2007: 104 days median
2007high 104 (2007)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · EGJ

1in 2021

2021: 1
2007high 1 (2021) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · EGJ

3in 2025

2007: 12008: 62009: 102010: 212011: 92012: 82013: 12014: 12015: 22016: 32017: 32018: 82019: 22020: 22022: 12023: 12025: 3
2007high 21 (2010) · low 0 (2021)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code EGJ, 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
2007510401
20082—06
20092—010
20100—021
20111—09
20120—08
20130—01
20141—01
20152—02
20160—03
20171—03
20181—08
20191—02
20201—02
20210—10
20220—01
20231—01
20241—00
20251—03
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

fo-Drive electrode is indicated to introduce ions of soluble salts and other drugs into body.

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. “K993081: IO-Drive.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K993081

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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