# K142447: PERI-GUARD Repair Patch & SUPPLE PERI-GUARD Repair Patch

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Synovis Life Technologies, Inc.
- Decided: Jan 7, 2015 after 127 days
- Product code: DXZ (Patch, Pledget And Intracardiac, Petp, Ptfe, Polypropylene)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 870.3470
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 3 generations back to K842066 (1985). 9 ancestors in all.
1 later device descends from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 11 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K983162: Peri-Guard, CV Peri-Guard, Ocu-Guard, Supple Peri-Guard, Peri-Strips - Sleeve, Peri-Strips-Strips, Peri-Strips Dry, Vasc, Bio-Vascular, Inc. (1998) Summary page 5.
- K983602: CV Peri-Guard and Vascu-Guard, Bio-Vascular, Inc. (1998) Summary page 7.

## Most influential descendants
- K221029: PERI-GUARD Repair Patch, SUPPLE PERI-GUARD Repair Patch (2022), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
SUPPLE PERI-GUARD is intended for use as a prosthesis for pericardial closure. PERI-GUARD is intended for repair of pericardial structures. PERI-GUARD is also intended for use as a patch for intracardiac defects, great vessel, septal defects and annulus repair, and suture-line buttressing.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K142447
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology
