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Instrumed Vascular Clamps

K092544510(k) TraditionalCleared Oct 26, 200968-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.4450

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

Instrumed International, Inc. · DXC Clamp, Vascular

Cleared on Oct 26, 2009 as substantially equivalent to K072834 (Surgical Instruments Belgium SA, 2008) and 5 other predicates after a 68-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 2002. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
Oct 26, 2009
Review
68 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DXC
Recalls
None
Predicates
6

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K022754 (2002). 6 ancestors in all, the oldest K973080 (1998). 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2008: 1 other ancestor2000: 1 other ancestor1999: 1 other ancestor1998: 1 other ancestor2012: 1 descendant clearedK022754 · S&T Single Use Micro Anastomosis Clamp · S & T AG · 2002K070661 · Vitalcor Featherweight Vascular Clamps · Vitalcor, Inc. · 20071995200020052010201520202025
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 4 other ancestors 1 generation forward: 1 descendant K070661 · Vitalcor Featherweight Vascular Clamps · Vitalcor, Inc. · 2007K022754 · S&T Single Use Micro Anastomosis Clamp · S & T AG · 20020
  1. Root · 2 generations backK022754 S&T Single Use Micro Anastomosis ClampS & T AG · 2002
  2. 1 generation backK070661 Vitalcor Featherweight Vascular ClampsVitalcor, Inc. · 2007
  3. This deviceK092544 Instrumed Vascular ClampsInstrumed International, Inc. · 2009
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK120492 K2 Medical Vascular ClampsK2 Medical GmbH & Co. KG · 2012

Most influential descendants

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  • K120492K2 Medical Vascular ClampsK2 Medical GmbH & Co. KG · 2012 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K022754S&T Single Use Micro Anastomosis ClampS & T AG2002—
−1K070661Vitalcor Featherweight Vascular ClampsVitalcor, Inc.2007—
0 (this device)K092544Instrumed Vascular ClampsInstrumed International, Inc.2009—
+1K120492K2 Medical Vascular ClampsK2 Medical GmbH & Co. KG2012—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199810
199910
200010
200810

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201210
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K092544, 2002–2012Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against? (11)

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
*K072834Sibel SA Vascular Clamp
Summary page 1
…asive Coronary Systems Classification name: Clamp, Vascular (21 CFR 870.4450, Product code DXC) Regulation Description Vascular Clamp Substantial Equivalence Claims: K072834 SIBEL SA VASCULAR CLAMP; SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS BELGIUM SA P.D. K973080 Surgical Vascular Clamp, Waiter Loren…
Surgical Instruments Belgium SA2008—
*K973080Surgical Vascular Clamp
Summary page 1
…DXC) Regulation Description Vascular Clamp Substantial Equivalence Claims: K072834 SIBEL SA VASCULAR CLAMP; SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS BELGIUM SA P.D. K973080 Surgical Vascular Clamp, Waiter Lorenz Surgical, Inc K992053 AESCULAP VASCULAR INSTRUMENTS AESCULAP, INC.…
Walter Lorenz Surgical, Inc.1998—
*K992053Aesculap Vascular Instruments
Summary page 1
…ivalence Claims: K072834 SIBEL SA VASCULAR CLAMP; SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS BELGIUM SA P.D. K973080 Surgical Vascular Clamp, Waiter Lorenz Surgical, Inc K992053 AESCULAP VASCULAR INSTRUMENTS AESCULAP, INC. P.D. Preamnendments: Aesculap, Codman, Heartport,…
Aesculap, Inc.2000—
*K070661Vitalcor Featherweight Vascular Clamps
Summary page 1
…l, Inc K992053 AESCULAP VASCULAR INSTRUMENTS AESCULAP, INC. P.D. Preamnendments: Aesculap, Codman, Heartport, V.Mueller, Walter Lorenz K070661 VITALCOR FEATHERWEIGHT VASCULAR CLAMPS; VITALCOR, INC. P.D. K022754 S&T SINGLE USE MICRO ANASTOMOSIS CLAMP;…
Vitalcor, Inc.2007—
*K022754S&T Single Use Micro Anastomosis Clamp
Summary page 1
…P.D. Preamnendments: Aesculap, Codman, Heartport, V.Mueller, Walter Lorenz K070661 VITALCOR FEATHERWEIGHT VASCULAR CLAMPS; VITALCOR, INC. P.D. K022754 S&T SINGLE USE MICRO ANASTOMOSIS CLAMP; S &TAG K982278 MICRINS MICRO ANASTOMOSIS CLAMP; MICRINS SURGICAL, INC. === Page 2…
S & T AG2002—
*K982278Micrins Micro Anastomosis Clamp
Summary page 1
….Mueller, Walter Lorenz K070661 VITALCOR FEATHERWEIGHT VASCULAR CLAMPS; VITALCOR, INC. P.D. K022754 S&T SINGLE USE MICRO ANASTOMOSIS CLAMP; S &TAG K982278 MICRINS MICRO ANASTOMOSIS CLAMP; MICRINS SURGICAL, INC.…
Micrins Surgical, Inc.1999—
*—Aesculap
Named without a submission number
—
*—Codman
Named without a submission number
—
*—Heartport
Named without a submission number
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*—V.Mueller
Named without a submission number
—
*—Walter Lorenz
Named without a submission number
—

Also cleared against K072834: 2 other devices →

What descends from it? (1)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K120492K2 Medical Vascular ClampsK2 Medical GmbH & Co. KG20120

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?

  • The line of descent spans 7 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 4.9 years on median.
  • None of the 6 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K120492 (K2 Medical GmbH & Co. KG, 2012) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 2 other devices also cite its predicate K072834.

How does its category compare?

All DXC devices

DXC Clamp, Vascular: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2009, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · DXC

2in 2025

2007: 102008: 32009: 42010: 22011: 62012: 52013: 142014: 42015: 52016: 32017: 32018: 22019: 22020: 32021: 62022: 12023: 42024: 12025: 22026 (partial year): 4
2007high 14 (2013) · low 1 (2022)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DXC

215in 2023

2007: 52 days median2008: 29 days median2009: 83 days median2011: 51 days median2012: 73 days median2013: 89 days median2014: 157 days median2015: 71 days median2016: 91 days median2017: 90 days median2020: 209 days median2021: 37 days median2023: 215 days median2026 (partial year): 125 days median
2007high 215 (2023) · low 29 (2008)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · DXC

2in 2023

2008: 22009: 22010: 12011: 32014: 12022: 12023: 2
2007high 3 (2011) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · DXC

442in 2025

2007: 2982008: 3022009: 5392010: 6002011: 6912012: 5482013: 9202014: 4942015: 3742016: 4942017: 4162018: 3912019: 3932020: 4042021: 3712022: 2732023: 6742024: 3752025: 442
2007high 920 (2013) · low 273 (2022)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code DXC, 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
200710520298
20083292302
20094832539
20102—1600
20116513691
20125730548
201314890920
201441571494
20155710374
20163910494
20173900416
20182—0391
20192—0393
202032090404
20216370371
20221—1273
202342152674
20241—0375
20252—0442
202641250—

What is it indicated for?

INSTRUMED Vascular Clamps are devices intended for temporary or partial occlusion of blood vessels during vascular surgical procedures.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K092544: Instrumed Vascular Clamps.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K092544

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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