# K050384: Kapp Bari-Ring, Model KS-BR-2005

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Kapp Surgical Instrument, Inc.
- Decided: Jan 13, 2006 after 332 days
- Product code: NEU (Marker, Radiographic, 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: 1 generation back to K895369 (1989). 2 ancestors in all.
1 later device descends from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 4 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K971966: Coronary Vein Graft Tag Marker, Med-Edge, Inc. (1998) Summary page 1.
- K895369: Voss Graft Marker, Voss Medical Products (1989) Summary page 1.

## Most influential descendants
- K072216: Kapp Bari-Ring Endoscopic Marker, Model K-9536 (2007), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The KAPP Bari-Ring Endoscopic Marker is intended to be used to radiographically (limited to x-ray) mark the site of gastropexy performed during bariatric or other surgical procedures, especially in those procedures where the stomach is not accessible by other diagnostic means (contrast or endoscopy)

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K050384
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology