510(k) Report

FDA product code · Neurology

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HBEClass II21 CFR 882.4310510(k) required65 decisions since 1987142 recalls

65 FDA decisions since 1987. 510(k) reviews decided 2021–2025 took a median of 87 days (half between 30 and 237). 142 recalls name this code, 0 of them Class I. The most-cited predicate is K111520, 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 HBE 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 · HBE

6in 2025

2007: 22008: 22011: 22012: 12013: 12014: 22015: 32016: 22017: 22018: 22019: 52021: 62022: 22023: 22025: 62026 (partial year): 1
2007high 6 (2021) · low 0 (2009)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · HBE

30in 2025

2015: 155 days median2019: 133 days median2021: 193 days median2025: 30 days median
2007high 193 (2021) · low 30 (2025)2026

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

Recalls per year · HBE

1in 2024

2008: 472009: 72010: 232011: 12012: 262013: 42016: 72017: 32021: 12023: 32024: 12026 (partial year): 19
2007high 47 (2008) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · HBE

1,924in 2025

2007: 142008: 142009: 2422010: 4922011: 1,0132012: 1,1462013: 1,5832014: 5592015: 4832016: 8482017: 8482018: 7872019: 8362020: 1,0252021: 1,0472022: 9002023: 9482024: 1,1532025: 1,924
2007high 1,924 (2025) · low 14 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code HBE, 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
20072—014
20082—4714
20090—7242
20100—23492
20112—11,013
20121—261,146
20131—41,583
20142—0559
201531550483
20162—7848
20172—3848
20182—0787
201951330836
20200—01,025
2021619311,047
20222—0900
20232—3948
20240—11,153
202563001,924
20261—19—
FIG. 1 — HBE by year, 2007–2026Sources: FDA decision databases, recall and enforcement reports, MAUDE · Data through Oct 25, 2026

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