# K043041: Aesculap T-Bar Aneurysm Clips (Titanium & Phynox)

- Pathway: 510(k) (Special)
- Applicant: Aesculap, Inc.
- Decided: Dec 9, 2004 after 35 days
- Product code: HCH (Clip, Aneurysm)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 882.5200
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
No predicates in its family tree.
5 later devices descend from it; 2 cite 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)
- None. The FDA summary names its predicate without a number.
- (no number) Aneurysm Clips: named in the summary without a submission number

## Most influential descendants
- K131500: Yasargil Aneurysm Clips and Clip Appliers (2014), 4 descendants of its own
- K173271: Aesculap Slim Clip Applier Forceps (2017), 3 descendants of its own
- K180914: Aesculap Slim Clip Applier (2018), 2 descendants of its own
- K211572: Aesculap Slim Clip Applier (2021), 1 descendant of its own
- K221524: Sugita AVM Microclip Applier (2022), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The Aesculap T-Bar Aneurysm Clips are intended for occlusion of cerebral aneurysms in either a temporary or permanent manner.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K043041
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology