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Pfa Patch

K041736510(k) TraditionalCleared Jan 13, 2005199-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.3470

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

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.

Descendants, by year cleared 2007: 1 descendant cleared2011: 1 descendant cleared2008: 1 descendant cleared2016: 1 descendant cleared2014: 2 descendants cleared2017: 1 descendant cleared2018: 2 descendants cleared2021: 1 descendant cleared2019: 1 descendant cleared2020: 1 descendant clearedK942010 · Vascu-Guard · Bio-Vascular, Inc. · 19941990200020102020
Descendants, by generation 1 generation forward: 1 descendant2 generations forward: 5 descendants3 generations forward: 2 descendants4 generations forward: 2 descendants5 generations forward: 1 descendant6 generations forward: 1 descendant K942010 · Vascu-Guard · Bio-Vascular, Inc. · 19940+5
  1. Root · 1 generation backK942010 Vascu-GuardBio-Vascular, Inc. · 1994
  2. This deviceK041736 Pfa PatchPeritec Biosciences, LLC · 2005
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 11 of its ownK063349 Cormatrix Patch for Cardiac Tissue RepairCormatrix Cardiovascular, Inc. · 2007
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 4 of its ownK140306 Cormatrix Protect Ecm EnvelopeCormatrix Cardiovascular, Inc. · 2014 · Recalled
  5. Descendant · 3 generations on · 3 of its ownK173242 CanGaroo Envelope (small), CanGaroo Envelope (medium), CanGaroo…Aziyo Biologics, Inc. · 2017 · Recalled
  6. Descendant · 4 generations on · 2 of its ownK182255 CanGaroo Neuro Envelope (small) ; CanGaroo Neuro Envelope (medium)…Aziyo Biologics, Inc. · 2018 · Recalled
  7. 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

2007: 12008: 12011: 12014: 22016: 12017: 12018: 22019: 12020: 12021: 1
2007high 2 (2014) · low 0 (2009)2026

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
  • 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

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K942010Vascu-GuardBio-Vascular, Inc.1994—
0 (this device)K041736Pfa PatchPeritec Biosciences, LLC2005—
+1K063349Cormatrix Patch for Cardiac Tissue RepairCormatrix Cardiovascular, Inc.2007—
+2K140306Cormatrix Protect Ecm EnvelopeCormatrix Cardiovascular, Inc.20142
+3K173242CanGaroo Envelope (small), CanGaroo Envelope (medium), CanGaroo Envelope…Aziyo Biologics, Inc.20171
+4K182255CanGaroo Neuro Envelope (small) ; CanGaroo Neuro Envelope (medium) ; CanGaroo…Aziyo Biologics, Inc.20181
+2K152127CorMatrix TykeCormatrix Cardiovascular, Inc.2016—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200710
200810
201110
201420
201610
201710
201820
201910
202010
202110
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K041736, 1994–2021Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K942010Vascu-Guard
Summary 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…
Bio-Vascular, Inc.1994—

Also cleared against K942010: 5 other devices →

What descends from it? (12)

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1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K063349Cormatrix Patch for Cardiac Tissue RepairCormatrix Cardiovascular, Inc.200711

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?

  • Its one ancestor has no recall.
  • Of its descendants, K063349 (Cormatrix Cardiovascular, Inc., 2007) has gone furthest, with 11 descendants of its own.
  • 5 other devices also cite its predicate K942010.

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?

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.

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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