510(k) · Cleared
ClearedGimmi Aneurysm Clips and Applying Forceps
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Gimmi GmbH · HCH Clip, Aneurysm
Cleared on May 6, 2009 after a 329-day review. The FDA summary names its predicate without a number.
- Decided
- May 6, 2009
- Review
- 329 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- HCH
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 0
The FDA summary names its predicate without a number.
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.
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What was it cleared against? (6)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | — | Aesculap, Inc Named without a submission number | |
| * | — | Rebstock - Instrumente GmbH Named without a submission number | |
| * | — | V. Mueller Neuro/Spine Named without a submission number | |
| * | — | Cardinal Health Named without a submission number | |
| * | — | Medicon, E.G. Named without a submission number | |
| * | — | Kirwan Surgical Products, Inc Named without a submission number |
What descends from it?
No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.
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.
How does its category compare?
All HCH devicesHCH Clip, Aneurysm: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2009, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · HCH
1in 2022
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · HCH
Too few HCH 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.
Recalls per year · HCH
2in 2013
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · HCH
2in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code HCH, 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 | 0 |
| 2008 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 0 | — | 0 | 4 |
| 2011 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 0 | — | 0 | 4 |
| 2013 | 0 | — | 2 | 3 |
| 2014 | 1 | — | 0 | 13 |
| 2015 | 0 | — | 0 | 9 |
| 2016 | 0 | — | 0 | 5 |
| 2017 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | — | 0 | 19 |
| 2019 | 1 | — | 0 | 9 |
| 2020 | 0 | — | 0 | 9 |
| 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | 13 |
| 2022 | 1 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | 10 |
| 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | 9 |
| 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | 2 |
| 2026 | 0 | — | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
Permanent GIMMI Aneurysm Clips (Yasargil) and vessel clips are intended for permanent occlusion of blood vessels and cerebral aneurysms. Likewise, temporary GIMMI Aneurysm Clips (Yasargil) and vessel clips are intended for temporary occlusion of intra cranial blood vessels and cerebral aneurysms. They are also intended to be applied exclusively with the corresponding Clip Appliers.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K081640 · printed Nov 4, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K081640: Gimmi Aneurysm Clips and Applying Forceps.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K081640
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- FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
- Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
- Page last updated Nov 3, 2026