510(k) Report

FDA product code · Ear, nose and throat

Self-Fitting Air-Conduction Hearing Aid, Over The Counter

QUHClass II21 CFR 874.3325510(k) required10 decisions since 20220 recalls

10 FDA decisions since 2022. 510(k) reviews decided 2021–2025 took a median of 161 days (half between 114 and 202). No recall names this code. The most-cited predicate is K221064, named by 1 later device.

A self-fitting air-conduction hearing aid is a wearable sound amplifying device that is intended to compensate for impaired hearing and incorporates technology, including software, that allows users to program their hearing aids. This technology integrates user input with a self-fitting strategy and enables users to independently derive and customize their hearing aid fitting and settings. This is an over the…

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)

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Twenty years of QUH 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 · QUH

2in 2024

2022: 22023: 52024: 22026 (partial year): 1
2007high 5 (2023) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · QUH

161in 2023

2023: 161 days median
2007high 161 (2023)2026

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

Recalls per year · QUH

No recall names QUH since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · QUH

7in 2025

2023: 32025: 7
2007high 7 (2025) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code QUH, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

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YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
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20080—00
20090—00
20100—00
20110—00
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20150—00
20160—00
20170—00
20180—00
20190—00
20200—00
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20222—00
2023516103
20242—00
20250—07
20261—0—
FIG. 1 — QUH by year, 2007–2026Sources: FDA decision databases, recall and enforcement reports, MAUDE · Data through Oct 25, 2026

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