510(k) Report

FDA applicant

Circon Corp.

Santa Barbara, CA6 decisions1997–19990 recalls

FDA records 6 decisions for Circon Corp. (Santa Barbara, CA) from 1997 to 1999: 6 510(k) clearances. Most are in product codes KNY (Accessories, Catheter, G-U) and KNF (Coagulator-Cutter, Endoscopic, Unipolar (And…). Its devices cite 6 predicates, 1 of them its own earlier devices. No recall is linked to its devices.

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

FIG. A — Illustration, obstetrics and gynecology panel, where it files most

How often FDA has decided Circon Corp.’s devices, and how often a recall has named them.

FDA decisions per year

No FDA decision for Circon Corp. since 2007.

Recalls per year

No recall linked to its devices since 2007.

FIG. 1 — Circon Corp. by year, 2007–2026Sources: FDA decision databases, recall and enforcement reports · Data through Oct 25, 2026

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Other applicant names beginning “Circon”

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