510(k) · Cleared
ClearedPfa Patch
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Peritec Biosciences, LLC · DXZ Patch, Pledget And Intracardiac, Petp, Ptfe, Polypropylene
Cleared on Jan 13, 2005 as substantially equivalent to K942010 (Bio-Vascular, Inc., 1994) after a 199-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1994. 12 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Jan 13, 2005
- Review
- 199 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- DXZ
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K942010 (1994). 12 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.
- Root · 1 generation backK942010 Vascu-GuardBio-Vascular, Inc. · 1994
- This deviceK041736 Pfa PatchPeritec Biosciences, LLC · 2005
- Descendant · cites it directly · 11 of its ownK063349 Cormatrix Patch for Cardiac Tissue RepairCormatrix Cardiovascular, Inc. · 2007
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 4 of its ownK140306 Cormatrix Protect Ecm EnvelopeCormatrix Cardiovascular, Inc. · 2014 · Recalled
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 3 of its ownK173242 CanGaroo Envelope (small), CanGaroo Envelope (medium), CanGaroo…Aziyo Biologics, Inc. · 2017 · Recalled
- Descendant · 4 generations on · 2 of its ownK182255 CanGaroo Neuro Envelope (small) ; CanGaroo Neuro Envelope (medium)…Aziyo Biologics, Inc. · 2018 · Recalled
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 2 of its ownK152127 CorMatrix TykeCormatrix Cardiovascular, Inc. · 2016
Showing 5 of 12 descendants. See all descendants
Descendants cleared per year
Most influential descendants
Showing 5 of 12 · See all- K063349Cormatrix Patch for Cardiac Tissue RepairCormatrix Cardiovascular, Inc. · 2007 · cites it directly11descendants
- K140306Cormatrix Protect Ecm EnvelopeCormatrix Cardiovascular, Inc. · 2014 · 2 generations on4descendants
- K173242CanGaroo Envelope (small), CanGaroo Envelope (medium), CanGaroo Envelope (large)…Aziyo Biologics, Inc. · 2017 · 3 generations on3descendants
- K182255CanGaroo Neuro Envelope (small) ; CanGaroo Neuro Envelope (medium) ; CanGaroo Neuro…Aziyo Biologics, Inc. · 2018 · 4 generations on2descendants
- K152127CorMatrix TykeCormatrix Cardiovascular, Inc. · 2016 · 2 generations on2descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −1 | K942010 | Vascu-Guard | Bio-Vascular, Inc. | 1994 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K041736 | Pfa Patch | Peritec Biosciences, LLC | 2005 | — |
| +1 | K063349 | Cormatrix Patch for Cardiac Tissue Repair | Cormatrix Cardiovascular, Inc. | 2007 | — |
| +2 | K140306 | Cormatrix Protect Ecm Envelope | Cormatrix Cardiovascular, Inc. | 2014 | 2 |
| +3 | K173242 | CanGaroo Envelope (small), CanGaroo Envelope (medium), CanGaroo Envelope… | Aziyo Biologics, Inc. | 2017 | 1 |
| +4 | K182255 | CanGaroo Neuro Envelope (small) ; CanGaroo Neuro Envelope (medium) ; CanGaroo… | Aziyo Biologics, Inc. | 2018 | 1 |
| +2 | K152127 | CorMatrix Tyke | Cormatrix Cardiovascular, Inc. | 2016 | — |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 |
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.
Planning a device in DXZ? 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 K240775 PeriBeam® Pericardial Membranescore 9.2 · 1 generation · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
What was it cleared against? (1)
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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K942010 | Vascu-GuardSummary page 1…ing arterial endarterectomy and as a tissue pledget for arterial surgery. It also can be used as a buttress for over sewing suture lines. Predicate Devices K942010 Vascu-Guard Peripheral Vascular Patch from Bio-Vascular, Inc. Device Description The PFA Vasc… | 1994 |
What descends from it? (12)
See all 121 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K063349 | Cormatrix Patch for Cardiac Tissue Repair | 2007 | 11 |
Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)
No FDA recall names this device.
No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.
What does this lineage say?
How does its category compare?
All DXZ devicesDXZ 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
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · DXZ
106in 2014
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · DXZ
2in 2025
Class I (2 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · DXZ
119in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code DXZ, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1 | — | 0 | 50 |
| 2008 | 2 | — | 0 | 6 |
| 2009 | 1 | — | 0 | 109 |
| 2010 | 3 | 91 | 2 | 81 |
| 2011 | 2 | — | 2 | 47 |
| 2012 | 1 | — | 0 | 21 |
| 2013 | 1 | — | 2 | 69 |
| 2014 | 3 | 106 | 0 | 93 |
| 2015 | 2 | — | 0 | 171 |
| 2016 | 2 | — | 0 | 66 |
| 2017 | 1 | — | 0 | 30 |
| 2018 | 0 | — | 1 | 44 |
| 2019 | 0 | — | 0 | 55 |
| 2020 | 1 | — | 1 | 121 |
| 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | 80 |
| 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | 77 |
| 2023 | 0 | — | 2 | 40 |
| 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | 49 |
| 2025 | 1 | — | 2 (2) | 119 |
| 2026 | 0 | — | 1 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The PFA Patch is intended for peripheral vascular reconstruction of blood vessels and arteriovenous (A/V) revisions.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K041736 · printed Nov 5, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K041736: Pfa Patch.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K041736
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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