FDA product code · Physical medicine
Diathermy, Shortwave, For Use In Applying Therapeutic Deep Heat
45 FDA decisions since 1977. 510(k) reviews decided 2021–2025 took a median of 268 days (half between 219 and 268). 1 recall names this code; it is not Class I. The most-cited predicate is K083433, named by 4 later devices.
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly Download the data (CSV)
Twenty years of IMJ 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 · IMJ
2in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · IMJ
131in 2016
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · IMJ
1in 2015
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · IMJ
1in 2019
MAUDE reports naming product code IMJ, 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 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 1 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | — | 0 | 3 |
| 2012 | 1 | — | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 0 | — | 0 | 4 |
| 2014 | 3 | 393 | 0 | 3 |
| 2015 | 0 | — | 1 | 5 |
| 2016 | 3 | 131 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0 | — | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | — | 0 | — |
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Other codes under 21 CFR 890.5290.