FDA Review Panel · PM

FDA 510(k) Physical Medicine Devices

FDA 510(k) Physical Medicine Devices - Regulatory Overview

FDA 510(k) physical medicine devices cover therapeutic and diagnostic equipment used in rehabilitation and physical therapy. The FDA review panel code is PM.

Main categories:

  • Electrotherapy devices - TENS, NMES, interferential current and iontophoresis
  • Ultrasound therapy - therapeutic ultrasound for musculoskeletal conditions
  • Phototherapy systems - low-level laser therapy (LLLT) and LED panels
  • Diagnostic ultrasound - musculoskeletal and point-of-care ultrasound systems
  • Traction and CPM devices - continuous passive motion and mechanical traction

FDA 510(k) Review Time - Physical Medicine Panel

Period Avg days (cleared)
Last 2 years 148d
All-time average (cleared) 115d
Not Substantially Equivalent (denied) 462d

Recent Physical Medicine submissions have taken longer than the historical average - 148 days in the last 2 years vs 115 days historically. Factor this into your 510(k) submission timeline planning. Denied submissions averaged 462 days before receiving a Not Substantially Equivalent determination.

5468
Total
5461
Cleared
148d
Avg (2y)
1976
Since

FDA 510(k) Cleared Physical Medicine Devices

This page lists all 5468 medical devices in the Physical Medicine specialty that have been submitted to the FDA through the 510(k) premarket notification process. Ultrasound therapy, electrotherapy and rehabilitation diagnostic devices.

  • 5461 devices cleared as substantially equivalent to a predicate device.
  • Average time to FDA decision: 115 days.
  • Records available from 1976 to the present.
  • Filter by product code using the sidebar to narrow results by device type.
2921 Physical Medicine devices
1–12 of 2921
Cleared Aug 27, 2026
Gebauer's Pain Ease Topical Anesthetic Skin Refrigerant (Mist Spray and Medium Spray)
K260870 · Gebauer Company
MLY · Vapocoolant Device · 163d
Cleared Aug 21, 2026
Electric wheelchair (D03)
K261354 · Foshan Sowell Medical Technology Co., Ltd.
ITI · Wheelchair, Powered · 119d
Cleared Aug 13, 2026
High Intensity Focused Electromagnetic Stimulation Device (FE60)
K253790 · Beijing Winkonlaser Technology Limited
NGX · Stimulator, Muscle, Powered, For Muscle Conditioning · 258d
Cleared Aug 12, 2026
ManaCold Compression System
K260944 · Manamed, LLC
IRP · Massager, Powered Inflatable Tube · 142d
Cleared Aug 10, 2026
Mobility Scooter (W3483, W3483A)
K260176 · Zhejiang Innuovo Rehabilitation Devices Co.,Ltd
INI · Vehicle, Motorized 3-wheeled · 201d
Cleared Aug 10, 2026
Mobility Scooter (W3465, W3902 (S50 Carbon))
K260094 · Zhejiang Innuovo Rehabilitation Devices Co.,Ltd
INI · Vehicle, Motorized 3-wheeled · 209d
Cleared Aug 06, 2026
Manual Wheelchair (H008, PCK7)
K261571 · Jiangsu Yuyue Medical Equipment& Supply Co., Ltd.
IOR · Wheelchair, Mechanical · 86d
Cleared Jul 27, 2026
Air Compression Massager (HY-1165)
K260529 · Xiamen High Top Electronic Technology Co., Ltd.
IRP · Massager, Powered Inflatable Tube · 160d
Cleared Jul 24, 2026
Air Compression Massager (EP30B001 I)
K260948 · Wavepulse (Xiamen) Healthcare Technology Co., Ltd.
IRP · Massager, Powered Inflatable Tube · 123d
Cleared Jul 24, 2026
GEN 4 JOY Wheelchair
K252370 · Free Wheelchair Mission
IOR · Wheelchair, Mechanical · 359d
Cleared Jul 14, 2026
IERO Mobility Scooter (IERO-01)
K261232 · Jochu Technology Co., Ltd.
INI · Vehicle, Motorized 3-wheeled · 90d
Cleared Jul 10, 2026
Electric Wheelchair (DY611A-2, DY612A-1)
K261149 · Zhejiang Lumbre Electric Appliance Co., Ltd.
ITI · Wheelchair, Powered · 93d

Using this Physical Medicine 510(k) Regulatory Dataset

This page lists 5468 medical devices in the Physical Medicine specialty submitted to the FDA through the 510(k) premarket notification process. Of these, 5461 were cleared as substantially equivalent to a predicate device. Average FDA review time: 115 days. Records from 1976 to the present.

You can use this list to:

  • Find predicate devices for a new 510(k) submission
  • Verify the clearance status of a specific device
  • Identify FDA product codes related to physical medicine
  • Compare similar cleared devices within this category
  • Research manufacturers active in this specialty

Each entry includes: device name, 510(k) number, product code, manufacturer and FDA decision date. Click any device to view the full submission details.

This information is based on publicly available FDA data and is intended for informational purposes only. It may not reflect current market or regulatory status. Always verify critical information at accessdata.fda.gov.

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