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Occlusin 500 Artificial Embolization Device

K093813510(k) TraditionalCleared May 10, 2010150-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.3300

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

Imbiotechnologies · KRD Device, Vascular, For Promoting Embolization

Cleared on May 10, 2010 as substantially equivalent to K021397 (Biosphere Medical, Inc., 2002) and 1 other predicate after a 150-day review. Its family tree reaches back 4 generations to 1996.

Decided
May 10, 2010
Review
150 days
Class
Class II
Product code
KRD
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 4 generations to K961923 (1996). 7 ancestors in all, the oldest K871047 (1987). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

  1. Root · 4 generations backK961923 Berenstein CoilTarget Therapeutics · 1996
  2. 3 generations backK964112 Berenstein CoilTarget Therapeutics · 1997
  3. 2 generations backK991549 Embosphere MicrospheresBiosphere Medical · 2000
  4. 1 generation backK021397 Embosphere Microspheres and Embogold Microspheres for Use in Uterine…Biosphere Medical, Inc. · 2002
  5. This deviceK093813 Occlusin 500 Artificial Embolization DeviceImbiotechnologies · 2010
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−4K961923Berenstein CoilTarget Therapeutics1996—
−3K964112Berenstein CoilTarget Therapeutics1997—
−2K991549Embosphere MicrospheresBiosphere Medical2000—
−1K021397Embosphere Microspheres and Embogold Microspheres for Use in Uterine Fibroid…Biosphere Medical, Inc.2002—
0 (this device)K093813Occlusin 500 Artificial Embolization DeviceImbiotechnologies2010—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198710
199410
200110
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K093813, 1996–2010Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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? (2)

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
*K021397Embosphere Microspheres and Embogold Microspheres for Use in Uterine Fibroid Embolization
Summary page 1
…ar embolization device Classification Name: Device, vascular, for promoting embolization 3. PREDICATE DEVICES Biosphere Medical Embosphere®(K021397; K991549) 4. DEVICE DESCRIPTION The Occlusin® 500 Artificial Embolization Device is a collagen-coated polymeric…
Biosphere Medical, Inc.2002—
*K991549Embosphere Microspheres
Summary page 1
…zation device Classification Name: Device, vascular, for promoting embolization 3. PREDICATE DEVICES Biosphere Medical Embosphere®(K021397; K991549) 4. DEVICE DESCRIPTION The Occlusin® 500 Artificial Embolization Device is a collagen-coated polymeric emboli…
Biosphere Medical2000—

Also cleared against K021397: 9 other devices →

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.

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 14 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 3.2 years on median.
  • None of the 7 ancestors has a recall.
  • 9 other devices also cite its predicate K021397.

How does its category compare?

All KRD devices

KRD Device, Vascular, For Promoting Embolization: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2010, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · KRD

9in 2025

2007: 22008: 52009: 42010: 32011: 52012: 82013: 112014: 72015: 112016: 42017: 42018: 42019: 62020: 42021: 32022: 82023: 22024: 62025: 92026 (partial year): 7
2007high 11 (2013) · low 2 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · KRD

60in 2025

2008: 84 days median2009: 27 days median2010: 150 days median2011: 36 days median2012: 30 days median2013: 33 days median2014: 134 days median2015: 130 days median2016: 164 days median2017: 89 days median2018: 62 days median2019: 178 days median2020: 137 days median2021: 134 days median2022: 175 days median2024: 70 days median2025: 60 days median2026 (partial year): 70 days median
2007high 178 (2019) · low 27 (2009)2026

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

Recalls per year · KRD

1in 2024

2010: 12013: 12023: 12024: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 1 (2010) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · KRD

1,572in 2025

2007: 212008: 142009: 402010: 612011: 1022012: 1372013: 2442014: 1592015: 3372016: 4372017: 7362018: 1,0662019: 1,1852020: 1,1672021: 1,4442022: 1,4982023: 1,3712024: 1,5352025: 1,572
2007high 1,572 (2025) · low 14 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code KRD, 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
20072—021
2008584014
2009427040
20103150161
20115360102
20128300137
201311331244
201471340159
2015111300337
201641640437
20174890736
201846201,066
2019617801,185
2020413701,167
2021313401,444
2022817501,498
20232—11,371
202467011,535
202596001,572
20267701—

What is it indicated for?

The Occlusin® 500 Artificial Embolization Device is intended to be used as an artificial embolization device in the treatment of unresectable/inoperable hypervascularized tumors.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K093813: Occlusin 500 Artificial Embolization Device.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K093813

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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