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Recalled · 2010

Peri-Strips Staple Line Reinforcement - Sleeve and Strip Configurations - and Peri-Strips Dry Staple Line Reinforcement

K040415510(k) TraditionalCleared Apr 14, 200456-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.3470Recalls 1

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

Synovis Surgical Innovations · DXZ Patch, Pledget And Intracardiac, Petp, Ptfe, Polypropylene

Cleared on Apr 14, 2004 as substantially equivalent to K983162 (Bio-Vascular, Inc., 1998) and 1 other predicate after a 56-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 1985. 1 of the 34 devices in its family, counting itself, has a Class I recall. 24 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled once.

Decided
Apr 14, 2004
Review
56 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DXZ
Recalls
1
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K842066 (1985). 9 ancestors in all. 24 later devices descend from it, 4 citing it directly. 1 of the 34 devices in this family, counting this one, has a Class I recall.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 1998: 2 other ancestors1996: 1 other ancestor1994: 1 other ancestor1992: 2 other ancestors2004: 1 descendant cleared2007: 1 descendant cleared2013: 1 descendant cleared2010: 1 descendant cleared2016: 2 descendants cleared2008: 2 descendants cleared2019: 3 descendants cleared2011: 2 descendants cleared, 1 with a Class I recall12014: 3 descendants cleared2022: 1 descendant cleared2018: 3 descendants cleared2017: 1 descendant cleared2021: 2 descendants cleared2020: 1 descendant clearedK842066 · Peri-Guard Pericardial Patch · Genetic Laboratories, Inc. · 1985K961811 · Peri-Guard Pericardium · Bio-Vascular, Inc. · 1996K983162 · Peri-Guard, CV Peri-Guard, Ocu-Guard, Supple Peri-Guard, Peri-Strips - Sleeve, Peri-Strips-Strips, Peri-Strips Dry, Vasc · Bio-Vascular, Inc. · 1998 · recalled1990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 1 other ancestor2 generations back: 4 other ancestors3 generations back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 4 descendants2 generations forward: 11 descendants, 1 with a Class I recall13 generations forward: 5 descendants4 generations forward: 2 descendants5 generations forward: 1 descendant6 generations forward: 1 descendant K983162 · Peri-Guard, CV Peri-Guard, Ocu-Guard, Supple Peri-Guard, Peri-Strips - Sleeve, Peri-Strips-Strips, Peri-Strips Dry, Vasc · Bio-Vascular, Inc. · 1998 · recalledK961811 · Peri-Guard Pericardium · Bio-Vascular, Inc. · 1996K842066 · Peri-Guard Pericardial Patch · Genetic Laboratories, Inc. · 19850+5
  1. Root · 3 generations backK842066 Peri-Guard Pericardial PatchGenetic Laboratories, Inc. · 1985
  2. 2 generations backK961811 Peri-Guard PericardiumBio-Vascular, Inc. · 1996
  3. 1 generation backK983162 Peri-Guard, CV Peri-Guard, Ocu-Guard, Supple Peri-Guard, Peri-Strips…Bio-Vascular, Inc. · 1998 · Recalled
  4. This deviceK040415 Peri-Strips Staple Line Reinforcement - Sleeve and Strip…Synovis Surgical Innovations · 2004
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 11 of its ownK063349 Cormatrix Patch for Cardiac Tissue RepairCormatrix Cardiovascular, Inc. · 2007
  6. Descendant · 2 generations on · 4 of its ownK140306 Cormatrix Protect Ecm EnvelopeCormatrix Cardiovascular, Inc. · 2014 · Recalled
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 4 of its ownK041669 Veritas Dry Collagen Matrix, Veritas Dry or Veritas PSDSynovis Surgical Innovations · 2004 · Recalled
  8. Descendant · 3 generations on · 3 of its ownK173242 CanGaroo Envelope (small), CanGaroo Envelope (medium), CanGaroo…Aziyo Biologics, Inc. · 2017 · Recalled
  9. Descendant · cites it directly · 3 of its ownK130997 NeoveilGunze Limited · 2013

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Descendants cleared per year

2004: 12007: 12008: 22010: 12011: 22013: 12014: 32016: 22017: 12018: 32019: 32020: 12021: 22022: 1
2004high 3 (2014) · low 0 (2005)2026

Class I recalls in this family

Most influential descendants

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  • K063349Cormatrix Patch for Cardiac Tissue RepairCormatrix Cardiovascular, Inc. · 2007 · cites it directly11descendants
  • K140306Cormatrix Protect Ecm EnvelopeCormatrix Cardiovascular, Inc. · 2014 · 2 generations on4descendants
  • K041669Veritas Dry Collagen Matrix, Veritas Dry or Veritas PSDSynovis Surgical Innovations · 2004 · cites it directly4descendants
  • K173242CanGaroo Envelope (small), CanGaroo Envelope (medium), CanGaroo Envelope (large)…Aziyo Biologics, Inc. · 2017 · 3 generations on3descendants
  • K130997NeoveilGunze Limited · 2013 · cites it directly3descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−3K842066Peri-Guard Pericardial PatchGenetic Laboratories, Inc.1985—
−2K961811Peri-Guard PericardiumBio-Vascular, Inc.1996—
−1K983162Peri-Guard, CV Peri-Guard, Ocu-Guard, Supple Peri-Guard, Peri-Strips - Sleeve…Bio-Vascular, Inc.19982
0 (this device)K040415Peri-Strips Staple Line Reinforcement - Sleeve and Strip Configurations - and…Synovis Surgical Innovations2004—
+1K063349Cormatrix Patch for Cardiac Tissue RepairCormatrix Cardiovascular, Inc.2007—
+2K140306Cormatrix Protect Ecm EnvelopeCormatrix Cardiovascular, Inc.20142
+1K041669Veritas Dry Collagen Matrix, Veritas Dry or Veritas PSDSynovis Surgical Innovations20048
+3K173242CanGaroo Envelope (small), CanGaroo Envelope (medium), CanGaroo Envelope…Aziyo Biologics, Inc.20171
+1K130997NeoveilGunze Limited2013—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199220
199410
199610
199820

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200410
200710
200820
201010
201121
201310
201430
201620
201710
201830
201930
202010
202120
202210
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K040415, 1985–2022Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA summary (predicates and indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.

1 device in this family has a Class I recall. A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.

Top candidate predicates for a new DXZ device

  1. #1 K240775 PeriBeam® Pericardial Membranescore 9.2 · 1 generation · no Class I recall
  2. #2 Held for the reportin the report
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What was it cleared against? (2)

Devices the submitter claimed this one is substantially equivalent to (*), and reference devices cited for a specific test or feature (†), as written in the FDA summary.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K983162Peri-Guard, CV Peri-Guard, Ocu-Guard, Supple Peri-Guard, Peri-Strips - Sleeve…
Summary page 1
…Peni-Strips® Staple Line Reinforcement (Synovis Surgical Innovations, a division of Synovis Life Technologies, Inc.) K983 162 CV Peni-Guard Cardiovascular Patch (Synovis Surgical Innovations, a division of…
Bio-Vascular, Inc.19982
*K983602CV Peri-Guard and Vascu-Guard
Summary page 1
…CV Peni-Guard Cardiovascular Patch (Synovis Surgical Innovations, a division of Synovis Life Technologies, Inc.) K983602 Device Description: An implantable surgical patch comprised of crosslinked bovine pericardiumn…
Bio-Vascular, Inc.19983

Also cleared against K983162: 12 other devices →

What descends from it? (24)

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4 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K063349Cormatrix Patch for Cardiac Tissue RepairCormatrix Cardiovascular, Inc.200711
K041669Veritas Dry Collagen Matrix, Veritas Dry or Veritas PSDSynovis Surgical Innovations20044
K130997NeoveilGunze Limited20133
K101961Tigerpaw SystemLaax, Inc.20102

Has anything in its family been recalled? (1 Class I)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Jun 30, 2010Not classifiedZ-2447-2010PackagingSynovis Surgical Innovations is voluntarily recalling PSD Gel that's provided with Peri-Strips Dry Staple Line Reinforcement with Apex Processing (PSD) and Peri-Strips Dry with Veritas Collagen Matrix Staple line Reinforcement (PSD-V)…

Relatives with a Class I recall

Class I is FDA’s most serious recall class. A recall in the family tree is context for this device, not evidence about it.

  • K111064Tigerpaw System IILaax, Inc. · 2011 · 2 generations on · ◆ in the 2011 descendants bar of FIG. 12 Class I recalls

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 19 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 5.5 years on median.
  • 2 of the 9 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K063349 (Cormatrix Cardiovascular, Inc., 2007) has gone furthest, with 11 descendants of its own.
  • 12 other devices also cite its predicate K983162.

How does its category compare?

All DXZ devices

DXZ Patch, Pledget And Intracardiac, Petp, Ptfe, Polypropylene: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · DXZ

1in 2025

2007: 12008: 22009: 12010: 32011: 22012: 12013: 12014: 32015: 22016: 22017: 12020: 12025: 1
2007high 3 (2010) · low 0 (2018)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DXZ

106in 2014

2010: 91 days median2014: 106 days median
2007high 106 (2014) · low 91 (2010)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · DXZ

2in 2025

2010: 22011: 22013: 22018: 12020: 12023: 22025: 2, 2 Class I2026 (partial year): 1
2007high 2 (2010) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (2 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · DXZ

119in 2025

2007: 502008: 62009: 1092010: 812011: 472012: 212013: 692014: 932015: 1712016: 662017: 302018: 442019: 552020: 1212021: 802022: 772023: 402024: 492025: 119
2007high 171 (2015) · low 6 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code DXZ, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
20071—050
20082—06
20091—0109
2010391281
20112—247
20121—021
20131—269
20143106093
20152—0171
20162—066
20171—030
20180—144
20190—055
20201—1121
20210—080
20220—077
20230—240
20240—049
20251—2 (2)119
20260—1—

What is it indicated for?

Peri-Strips Staple Line Reinforcement is intended for use as a prosthesis for the surgical repair of soft tissue deficiencies using surgical staplers when staple line reinforcement is needed.

Peri-Strips can be used for reinforcement of staple lines during lung and bronchus resections and during bariatric surgical procedures.

Peri-Strips can be used for reinforcement of staple lines during gastric, small bowel, mesentery, colon, and colorectal procedures.

Peri-Strips is intended to be used for reinforcement of suture-lines and staple-lines (i.e., occlusion of the left atrial appendage during open chest procedures) during cardiac surgery.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K040415: Peri-Strips Staple Line Reinforcement - Sleeve and Strip Configurations - and Peri-Strips Dry Staple Line Reinforcement.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K040415

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Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
  • Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026