510(k) Report

FDA product code · Neurology

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulator

OBPClass II21 CFR 882.5805510(k) required69 decisions since 20083 recalls

69 FDA decisions since 2008. 510(k) reviews decided 2021–2025 took a median of 132 days (half between 90 and 191). 3 recalls name this code, 0 of them Class I. The most-cited predicate is K150641, named by 11 later devices.

A transcranial magnetic stimulator is a device that delivers brief duration, rapidly alternating, or pulsed, magnetic fields to induce electrical currents that are directed at spatially discrete regions of the cerebral cortex for the treatment of major depressive disorder.

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 OBP 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 · OBP

12in 2025

2008: 22013: 22014: 12015: 22016: 32017: 82018: 42019: 32020: 12021: 52022: 62023: 72024: 52025: 122026 (partial year): 8
2007high 12 (2025) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · OBP

125in 2025

2016: 101 days median2017: 73 days median2018: 144 days median2019: 156 days median2021: 132 days median2022: 168 days median2023: 119 days median2024: 266 days median2025: 125 days median2026 (partial year): 176 days median
2007high 266 (2024) · low 73 (2017)2026

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

Recalls per year · OBP

1in 2018

2009: 12018: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 1 (2009) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · OBP

81in 2025

2009: 32011: 52012: 32013: 12015: 32016: 62017: 32018: 62019: 122020: 122021: 152022: 592023: 432024: 502025: 81
2007high 81 (2025) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code OBP, 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—00
20082—00
20090—13
20100—00
20110—05
20120—03
20132—01
20141—00
20152—03
2016310106
201787303
2018414416
20193156012
20201—012
20215132015
20226168059
20237119043
20245266050
202512125081
202681761—
FIG. 1 — OBP by year, 2007–2026Sources: FDA decision databases, recall and enforcement reports, MAUDE · Data through Oct 25, 2026

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