# K020470: Modification to Corlink Automated Anastomotic Device

- Pathway: 510(k) (Special)
- Applicant: Bypass, Ltd.
- Decided: Mar 8, 2002 after 24 days
- Product code: FZP (Clip, Implantable)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 878.4300
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 2 generations back to K864146 (1986). 4 ancestors in all.
1 later device descends from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 6 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K011589: Corlink Aad (3.5 to 6.0 M M Outer Diameter Vessels),Model 200-064, Corlink Aad (2.0 to 4.0 MM Outer Diameter Vessels), M, Bypass, Ltd. (2001) Summary page 1.

## Most influential descendants
- K033979: Corlink Automated Anastomotic System (2004), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The ByPass CorLink™ Aortic Anastomotic Device (CorLink™ AAD) is intended to be used in CABG procedures for creating a sutureless proximal anastomosis between the Aorta and a venous graft conduit.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K020470
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology
