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Table. 1.

Table. 1.

Approval status of medical devices and thermal stimulation devices in the past 10 years: from 2011 to 2020

Year All medical devices (n) Thermal stimulation device (n) Share of thermal stimulation device in total medical devices (%)
2011 6,484 78 1.2
2012 7,972 119 1.4
2013 11,179 137 1.2
2014 12,612 96 0.7
2015 9,247 98 1.0
2016 8,236 52 0.6
2017 8,308 61 0.7
2018 7,745 74 0.9
2019 8,296 55 0.6
2020 8,183 45 0.5
Total 88,262 815 0.9
Korean J Acupunct 2023;40:156-68 https://doi.org/10.14406/acu.2023.014
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