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Emm High Performance Surgical Gown with Aami Liquid Barrier Level IV

K120045510(k) TraditionalCleared Jun 12, 2012158-day reviewClass II21 CFR 878.4040

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

Exact Medical Manufacturing, Inc. · FYA Gown, Surgical

Cleared on Jun 12, 2012 as substantially equivalent to K992514 (Allegiance Healthcare Corp., 1999) after a 158-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1999.

Decided
Jun 12, 2012
Review
158 days
Class
Class II
Product code
FYA
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K992514 (1999). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

K992514 · Convertors Breathable Surgical Gowns · Allegiance Healthcare Corp. · 19991995200020052010
  1. Root · 1 generation backK992514 Convertors Breathable Surgical GownsAllegiance Healthcare Corp. · 1999
  2. This deviceK120045 Emm High Performance Surgical Gown with Aami Liquid Barrier Level IVExact Medical Manufacturing, Inc. · 2012
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K992514Convertors Breathable Surgical GownsAllegiance Healthcare Corp.1999—
0 (this device)K120045Emm High Performance Surgical Gown with Aami Liquid Barrier Level IVExact Medical Manufacturing, Inc.2012—
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K120045, 1999–2012Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Top candidate predicates for a new FYA device

  1. #1 K211422 Level 2 Standard Surgical Gown, Level 3…score 20.8 · 5 generations · no Class I recall
  2. #2 Held for the reportin the report
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What was it cleared against? (1)

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
*K992514Convertors Breathable Surgical Gowns
Summary page 1
…Codes and IFYA, 21 CFR878.4040, Surgical Apparel Classification Name Predicate Device Convertors SmartGown K992514 Device Description Exact Medical Manufacturing Surgical Gown with AAMI Liquid Barrier Level IV…
Allegiance Healthcare Corp.1999—

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?

  • Its one ancestor has no recall.

How does its category compare?

All FYA devices

FYA Gown, Surgical: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2012, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · FYA

4in 2025

2007: 62008: 42009: 62010: 42011: 82012: 42013: 22014: 52015: 32016: 32017: 42018: 22019: 52020: 72021: 172022: 242023: 122024: 52025: 42026 (partial year): 9
2007high 24 (2022) · low 2 (2013)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · FYA

210in 2025

2007: 110 days median2008: 207 days median2009: 98 days median2010: 128 days median2011: 141 days median2012: 202 days median2014: 120 days median2015: 275 days median2016: 155 days median2017: 111 days median2019: 105 days median2020: 114 days median2021: 163 days median2022: 177 days median2023: 190 days median2024: 163 days median2025: 210 days median2026 (partial year): 198 days median
2007high 275 (2015) · low 98 (2009)2026

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

Recalls per year · FYA

1in 2025

2007: 22010: 22012: 12014: 9, 9 Class I2018: 12020: 402021: 112022: 22023: 12025: 12026 (partial year): 2
2007high 40 (2020) · low 0 (2008)2026

Class I (9 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · FYA

14in 2025

2007: 82008: 32009: 182010: 92011: 162012: 432013: 712014: 422015: 592016: 432017: 662018: 982019: 382020: 312021: 152022: 42023: 122024: 272025: 14
2007high 98 (2018) · low 3 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code FYA, 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
2007611028
2008420703
2009698018
2010412829
20118141016
20124202143
20132—071
201451209 (9)42
20153275059
20163155043
20174111066
20182—198
20195105038
202071144031
2021171631115
20222417724
202312190112
20245163027
20254210114
202691982—

What is it indicated for?

Exact Medical Manufacturing Surgical Gown with AAMI Liquid Barrier Level IV are sterile or non-sterile single use devices that are intended to be worn by operating room personnel during surgical procedures to protect both the surgical patient and the operating room personnel from transfer of microorganisms, body fluids, and particulate material. Sterile surgical gowns are to be sold directly to users after EtO sterilization and validated to ISO…

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Exact Medical Manufacturing Surgical Gown with AAMI Liquid Barrier Level IV are sterile or non-sterile single use devices that are intended to be worn by operating room personnel during surgical procedures to protect both the surgical patient and the operating room personnel from transfer of microorganisms, body fluids, and particulate material. Sterile surgical gowns are to be sold directly to users after EtO sterilization and validated to ISO 11135-1:2007.

The Exact Medical Manufacturing Surgical Gowns with AAMI Level IV Liquid Barrier are also sold as bulk non-sterile, single use items, to repackager/relabeler establishments for further packaging and ethylene oxide sterilization according to ISO 11135-1:2007

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K120045: Emm High Performance Surgical Gown with Aami Liquid Barrier Level IV.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K120045

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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