# K100090: Implantable Clip

- Pathway: 510(k) (Special)
- Applicant: Genicon
- Decided: Feb 2, 2010 after 21 days
- Product code: FZP (Clip, 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 K830503 (1983). 1 ancestor in all.
1 later device descends from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 3 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K830503: Ligaclip Titanium Ligating Clip, ETHICON, Inc. (1983) Summary page 1.

## Most influential descendants
- K111930: Ackermann Europclip (2011), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The GENICON implantable clips are intended for use during procedures for the purpose of approximating soft tissue, closing off vessels and other structures in order to stop bleeding or to connect internal tissues to aid in healing.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K100090
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology