FDA product code ILX: Diathermy, Shortwave, For Use Other Than Applying Therapeutic Deep Heat

ILX is the FDA product code for diathermy, shortwave, for use other than applying therapeutic deep heat. It is a Class II device, regulated under 21 CFR 890.5290 and reviewed by the Physical Medicine panel. FDA has cleared 15 510(k) submissions under ILX, 1 in the last five years, from 11 different applicants. The average 510(k) review took 200 days (median 165); 216 days on average over the last three years. FDA has posted 1 recall for ILX devices.

Classification

FieldValue
Device nameDiathermy, Shortwave, For Use Other Than Applying Therapeutic Deep Heat
Device classClass II
Regulation21 CFR 890.5290
Review panelPM — Physical Medicine
Medical specialtyPhysical Medicine
Premarket route510(k)

510(k) clearances per year for ILX

YearClearancesAvg. review days
20191141
20201120
20241216

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Top ILX applicants

ApplicantClearancesLatest
Regenesis Biomedical, Inc.32013-12-13
Orthocor Medical32013-05-06
Caerus Corporation12024-12-18
Hi-Dow International, Inc.12020-12-15
Bioelectronics Corporation12019-06-28

6 more applicants have ILX clearances. See the full list in Caduvo.

Most recent ILX clearances

510(k)ApplicantDeviceDecision dateReview days
K241395Caerus CorporationActive System; Avenue82024-12-18216
K202337Hi-Dow International, Inc.Pulsed electromagnetic field wrap2020-12-15120
K190251Bioelectronics CorporationRecoveryRx2019-06-28141
K131979Regenesis Biomedical, Inc.PROVANT THERAPY SYSTEM2013-12-13168
K121702Orthocor MedicalORTHOCOR ACTIVE DEVICE ORTHOCOR GENERAL USE ACTIVE DEVICE2013-05-06332

Recalls for ILX devices

1 product recalls in 1 recall events; 0 initiated in the last five years and 0 still open. Most recent: 2008-09-29.

Frequently asked questions

What is FDA product code ILX?

ILX is the FDA product code for diathermy, shortwave, for use other than applying therapeutic deep heat. It is a Class II device, regulated under 21 CFR 890.5290 and reviewed by the Physical Medicine panel.

What device class is ILX?

Class II, regulation 21 CFR 890.5290. Typical premarket route: 510(k).

How long does a 510(k) take for product code ILX?

Across 15 cleared submissions the average was 200 days from receipt to decision (median 165).

Which companies have the most ILX clearances?

Regenesis Biomedical, Inc. (3); Orthocor Medical (3); Caerus Corporation (1); Hi-Dow International, Inc. (1); Bioelectronics Corporation (1).

Have ILX devices been recalled?

Yes: 1 product recalls across 1 recall events; the most recent began 2008-09-29.

Next steps

Source: openFDA device classification, 510(k), PMA, De Novo and recall data (public domain). Review days run from FDA receipt to decision. Not regulatory advice.

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