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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · Class II · 2014

Sam Junctional Tourniquet

K131561510(k) TraditionalCleared Jul 24, 201355-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.4450Recalls 1

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

Sam Medical Products · DXC Clamp, Vascular

Cleared on Jul 24, 2013 as substantially equivalent to K123694 (Sam Medical Products, 2013) after a 55-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 2000. 3 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled once.

Decided
Jul 24, 2013
Review
55 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DXC
Recalls
1
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K002767 (2000). 3 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2013: 1 descendant cleared2026: 1 descendant cleared2023: 1 descendant clearedK002767 · Compressar Femoral Access Compression Device · Semler Technologies, Inc. · 2000K102025 · Combat Ready Clamp · Combat Medical Systems, LLC · 2010K123694 · Sam Junctional Tourniquet · Sam Medical Products · 2013 · recalled200020052010201520202025
  1. Root · 3 generations backK002767 Compressar Femoral Access Compression DeviceSemler Technologies, Inc. · 2000
  2. 2 generations backK102025 Combat Ready ClampCombat Medical Systems, LLC · 2010
  3. 1 generation backK123694 Sam Junctional TourniquetSam Medical Products · 2013 · Recalled
  4. This deviceK131561 Sam Junctional TourniquetSam Medical Products · 2013
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK133029 Abdominal Aortic and Junctional Tourniquet (Aajt) DeviceCompression Works, LLC · 2013
  6. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK254060 Life Saving TourniquetTW Medical · 2026
  7. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK221661 Abdominal Aortic and Junctional Tourniquet - Stabilized (AAJT-S)Compression Works, Inc. · 2023

Most influential descendants

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  • K133029Abdominal Aortic and Junctional Tourniquet (Aajt) DeviceCompression Works, LLC · 2013 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K254060Life Saving TourniquetTW Medical · 2026 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K221661Abdominal Aortic and Junctional Tourniquet - Stabilized (AAJT-S)Compression Works, Inc. · 2023 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−3K002767Compressar Femoral Access Compression DeviceSemler Technologies, Inc.2000—
−2K102025Combat Ready ClampCombat Medical Systems, LLC2010—
−1K123694Sam Junctional TourniquetSam Medical Products20131
0 (this device)K131561Sam Junctional TourniquetSam Medical Products2013—
+1K133029Abdominal Aortic and Junctional Tourniquet (Aajt) DeviceCompression Works, LLC2013—
+1K254060Life Saving TourniquetTW Medical2026—
+2K221661Abdominal Aortic and Junctional Tourniquet - Stabilized (AAJT-S)Compression Works, Inc.2023—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201310
202310
202610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K131561, 2000–2026Source: 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? (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
*K123694Sam Junctional Tourniquet
Summary page 2
…manufactured by: SAM Junctional Tourniquet (SJT), SAM Medical Products SJT Attribute: New Submission: Cleared (K123694) Target Population: Trauma Yes Yes Patients 2 Indicated fo…
Sam Medical Products20131

What descends from it? (3)

2 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K133029Abdominal Aortic and Junctional Tourniquet (Aajt) DeviceCompression Works, LLC20131
K254060Life Saving TourniquetTW Medical20260

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Aug 14, 2014Class IIZ-0133-2015Component design/selectionSAM Junctional Tourniquet (SJT) Auxiliary strap, model SJT 102 and SJT 112, is recalled because the snap hook on auxiliary strap broke during training demonstration.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 13 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.6 years on median.
  • 1 of the 3 ancestors has a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K133029 (Compression Works, LLC, 2013) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.

How does its category compare?

All DXC devices

DXC Clamp, Vascular: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2013, 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?

The SAM Junctional Tourniquet is indicated for battlefield and trauma situations:

To control difficult bleeds in the inguinal area.

To control difficult bleeds in the axilla area.

To immobilize a pelvic fracture.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K131561: Sam Junctional Tourniquet.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K131561

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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