510(k) Report

FDA product code · Neurology

Motor, Drill, Electric

HBCClass II21 CFR 882.4360510(k) required27 decisions since 198121 recalls

27 FDA decisions since 1981. 510(k) reviews decided 2021–2025 took a median of 359 days (half between 342 and 362). 21 recalls name this code, 0 of them Class I. The most-cited predicate is K002523, named by 12 later devices.

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

FIG. A — Illustration, neurology panel

Twenty years of HBC at a glance: how often FDA decides these devices, how long 510(k) reviews take, how often they are recalled, and how many adverse event reports name the code.

FDA decisions per year · HBC

2in 2024

2008: 12009: 12013: 22014: 12016: 12017: 22018: 12019: 12021: 12022: 22024: 22026 (partial year): 1
2007high 2 (2013) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · HBC

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

Recalls per year · HBC

9in 2022

2010: 12011: 92014: 12022: 9
2007high 9 (2011) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · HBC

635in 2025

2007: 52008: 62009: 22010: 12011: 12012: 32013: 10,6702014: 2,6432015: 1,9532016: 2,5412017: 2,0792018: 1,7792019: 1,7032020: 1,3042021: 9462022: 7602023: 6632024: 4272025: 635
2007high 10,670 (2013) · low 1 (2010)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code HBC, 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
20070—05
20081—06
20091—02
20100—11
20110—91
20120—03
20132—010,670
20141—12,643
20150—01,953
20161—02,541
20172—02,079
20181—01,779
20191—01,703
20200—01,304
20211—0946
20222—9760
20230—0663
20242—0427
20250—0635
20261—0—
FIG. 1 — HBC by year, 2007–2026Sources: FDA decision databases, recall and enforcement reports, MAUDE · Data through Oct 25, 2026

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