Cleared Traditional

AQUA MED (K914943) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

Class I Physical Medicine device.

K914943 · Aqua Massage Intl., Inc. · Physical Medicine device
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Class 1
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K914943 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the AQUA MED. Classified as Massager, Therapeutic, Electric (product code ISA), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Aqua Massage Intl., Inc. (East Lyme, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on April 2, 1992 after a review of 150 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Physical Medicine FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 890.5660 - the FDA physical medicine device framework. The Traditional 510(k) pathway establishes clearance through substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device, without requiring clinical trial data.

Device pattern: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Physical Medicine review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K914943 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received November 04, 1991
Decision Date April 02, 1992
Days to Decision 150 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Physical Medicine (PM)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
35d slower than avg
Panel avg: 115d · This submission: 150d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code ISA Massager, Therapeutic, Electric
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 890.5660
What this classification means

Class I devices are subject to general controls only and most are exempt from 510(k) premarket notification. They represent the lowest regulatory burden in the FDA device framework.

Regulatory Peers - ISA Massager, Therapeutic, Electric

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