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FDA product code · Neurology

Transcranial Nerve Stimulation Device For The Treatment Of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Associated Symptoms

SHXClass II21 CFR 882.5807510(k) required1 decision since 20260 recalls

1 FDA decision since 2026. No recall names this code.

A transcranial nerve stimulation device for the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) associated symptoms is a prescription, home-use, externally worn device that applies electrical stimulation to a location on the patient’s head. The device is not intended as a stand-alone therapy or to alter usual care treatment.

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 SHX 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 · SHX

1so far in 2026, the most since 2007

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

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · SHX

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

Recalls per year · SHX

No recall names SHX since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · SHX

No MAUDE report names SHX since 2007.

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YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
20070—00
20080—00
20090—00
20100—00
20110—00
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20130—00
20140—00
20150—00
20160—00
20170—00
20180—00
20190—00
20200—00
20210—00
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20230—00
20240—00
20250—00
20261—0—
FIG. 1 — SHX by year, 2007–2026Sources: FDA decision databases, recall and enforcement reports, MAUDE · Data through Oct 25, 2026

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