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Recalled · Class II · 2026

Medline Neuro Sponge

K140369510(k) TraditionalCleared Sep 26, 2014224-day reviewClass II21 CFR 882.4700Recalls 2

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

Medline Industries, Inc. · HBA Neurosurgical Paddie

Cleared on Sep 26, 2014 after a 224-day review. FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate. It has been recalled 2 times.

Decided
Sep 26, 2014
Review
224 days
Class
Class II
Product code
HBA
Recalls
2
Predicates
0

FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.

FIG. 1 — Lineage of K140369Source: FDA 510(k) database · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA 510(k) statement (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?

FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

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

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Mar 19, 2026Class IIZ-2032-2026Under Investigation by firmDuring an internal review, Medline identified higher-than-expected endotoxin levels on a representative Medline neuro sponge product, indicating that in-market product may be out-of-specification for endotoxin.
Mar 19, 2026Class IIZ-2008-2026Under Investigation by firmDuring an internal review, Medline identified higher-than-expected endotoxin levels on a representative Medline neuro sponge product, indicating that in-market product may be out-of-specification for endotoxin.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

How does its category compare?

All HBA devices

HBA Neurosurgical Paddie: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2014, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · HBA

1in 2020

2008: 12012: 12013: 12014: 12020: 1
2007high 1 (2008) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · HBA

Too few HBA 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.

Recalls per year · HBA

23in 2024

2010: 32022: 12024: 232026 (partial year): 2
2007high 23 (2024) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · HBA

5in 2025

2007: 122008: 202009: 142010: 252011: 172012: 132013: 192014: 432015: 382016: 402017: 352018: 582019: 572020: 312021: 442022: 282023: 292024: 272025: 5
2007high 58 (2018) · low 5 (2025)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code HBA, 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
20070—012
20081—020
20090—014
20100—325
20110—017
20121—013
20131—019
20141—043
20150—038
20160—040
20170—035
20180—058
20190—057
20201—031
20210—044
20220—128
20230—029
20240—2327
20250—05
20260—2—

What is it indicated for?

The device is intended to be used by trained physicians in neurosurgical procedures to protect nervous tissue, absorb fluids and stop bleeding.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA 510(k) statement.

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510(k) Report. “K140369: Medline Neuro Sponge.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K140369

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Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
  • Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026