# K072117: Thrombix Patch Thrombin Hemostasis Patch

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Vascular Solutions, Inc.
- Decided: Oct 5, 2007 after 65 days
- Product code: QSX (Hemostatic Wound Dressing With Thrombin Or Other Biologics)
- Device class: U
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 4 generations back to K896068 (1990). 6 ancestors in all.
2 later devices descend from it; 2 cite it directly.
0 of 9 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K030836: D-Stat-Dry Hemostatic Bandage; D-Stat Radial Hemostatic Bandage, Vascular Solutions, Inc. (2003) Summary page 5.
- K040510: Vascular Solutions D-Stat Dry 3X3 Hemostatic Pad, Vascular Solutions, Inc. (2004) Summary page 5.

## Most influential descendants
- K083190: D-Stat Dry Wrap Hemostatic Bandage, Model: 3015 (2008), 1 descendant of its own
- K102212: D-Stat Dry Silver; D-Stat Dry Clear Silver; D-Stat Dry Wrap Silver; Thrombix Silver (2011), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The ThrombixTM Patch is applied topically and is indicated as an adjunct to manual compression and is indicated for the control of surface bleeding from vascular access sites and percutaneous catheters or tubes.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K072117
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology