510(k) Report

FDA applicant

Edwards Lifesciences, LLC

Irvine, CA177 decisions1979–2026180 recalls

FDA records 177 decisions for Edwards Lifesciences, LLC (Irvine, CA) from 1979 to 2026: 156 510(k) clearances, 2 De Novo grants and 19 original PMA approvals. Most are in product codes DWF (Catheter, Cannula And Tubing, Vascular…) and DQK (Computer, Diagnostic, Programmable). Since 2016 its 510(k)s took a median of 134 days from receipt to decision, against 136 for FDA’s reviews in the same codes and years. Its devices cite 247 predicates, 116 of them its own earlier devices. 180 recalls are linked to its devices, 12 Class I.

FDA’s records also spell it “Edwards Lifesciences”.

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

FIG. A — Illustration, cardiovascular panel, where it files most

How often FDA has decided Edwards Lifesciences, LLC’s devices, and how often a recall has named them.

FDA decisions per year

10in 2025

2008: 22009: 52010: 72011: 82012: 82013: 72014: 112015: 72016: 72017: 52018: 62019: 62020: 72021: 42022: 72023: 92024: 122025: 102026 (partial year): 6
2007high 12 (2024) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 so far, outlined.

Recalls per year

4in 2026

2007: 532008: 542010: 12011: 12013: 8, 1 Class I2014: 42015: 52016: 12017: 2, 1 Class I2018: 13, 4 Class I2019: 6, 2 Class I2021: 142022: 32023: 72025: 4, 4 Class I2026 (partial year): 4
2007high 54 (2008) · low 0 (2009)2026

Class I Class II/III not classified

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

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Other applicant names beginning “Edwards”

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