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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · Class II · 2016

Weck Hem-o-lok Auto Endo5 Ligating Clip Applier

K142777510(k) TraditionalCleared Dec 19, 201484-day reviewClass II21 CFR 878.4300Recalls 1

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

Teleflexmedical, Inc. · FZP Clip, Implantable

Cleared on Dec 19, 2014 as substantially equivalent to K021808 (Weck, 2002) after an 84-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 2002. 5 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled once.

Decided
Dec 19, 2014
Review
84 days
Class
Class II
Product code
FZP
Recalls
1
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K021808 (2002). 5 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2015: 1 descendant cleared2023: 1 descendant cleared2016: 1 descendant cleared2025: 1 descendant cleared2026: 1 descendant clearedK021808 · Weck Hem-O-Lok Automatic Ligating Clip Applier · Weck · 2002 · recalled200020052010201520202025
Descendants, by generation 1 generation forward: 1 descendant2 generations forward: 2 descendants3 generations forward: 2 descendants K021808 · Weck Hem-O-Lok Automatic Ligating Clip Applier · Weck · 2002 · recalled0
  1. Root · 1 generation backK021808 Weck Hem-O-Lok Automatic Ligating Clip ApplierWeck · 2002 · Recalled
  2. This deviceK142777 Weck Hem-o-lok Auto Endo5 Ligating Clip ApplierTeleflexmedical, Inc. · 2014
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 4 of its ownK152081 Weck Auto Endo5 Hem-o-lok Ligating Clip ApplierTeleflexmedical, Inc. · 2015 · Recalled
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 2 of its ownK230480 Weck Auto Endo5 5mm Automatic Endoscopic 35cm Applier (AE05ML)Teleflex Medical · 2023
  5. Descendant · 3 generations on · 0 of its ownK254231 Inno-Hook™ Disposable Clip Appliers (Ligating Clips) and Inno-Hook™…Taiwan Surgical Corporation · 2026
  6. Descendant · 3 generations on · 0 of its ownK250643 Disposable Polymer Ligation ClipsHangzhou Kangji Medical Instrument Co., Ltd. · 2025
  7. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK161758 Weck Auto Endo10 Automatic Endoscopic Clip ApplierTeleflex Medical · 2016

Most influential descendants

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  • K152081Weck Auto Endo5 Hem-o-lok Ligating Clip ApplierTeleflexmedical, Inc. · 2015 · cites it directly4descendants
  • K230480Weck Auto Endo5 5mm Automatic Endoscopic 35cm Applier (AE05ML)Teleflex Medical · 2023 · 2 generations on2descendants
  • K254231Inno-Hook™ Disposable Clip Appliers (Ligating Clips) and Inno-Hook™ Ligating ClipsTaiwan Surgical Corporation · 2026 · 3 generations on0descendants
  • K250643Disposable Polymer Ligation ClipsHangzhou Kangji Medical Instrument Co., Ltd. · 2025 · 3 generations on0descendants
  • K161758Weck Auto Endo10 Automatic Endoscopic Clip ApplierTeleflex Medical · 2016 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K021808Weck Hem-O-Lok Automatic Ligating Clip ApplierWeck20027
0 (this device)K142777Weck Hem-o-lok Auto Endo5 Ligating Clip ApplierTeleflexmedical, Inc.2014—
+1K152081Weck Auto Endo5 Hem-o-lok Ligating Clip ApplierTeleflexmedical, Inc.20151
+2K230480Weck Auto Endo5 5mm Automatic Endoscopic 35cm Applier (AE05ML)Teleflex Medical2023—
+3K254231Inno-Hook™ Disposable Clip Appliers (Ligating Clips) and Inno-Hook™ Ligating…Taiwan Surgical Corporation2026—
+3K250643Disposable Polymer Ligation ClipsHangzhou Kangji Medical Instrument Co., Ltd.2025—
+2K161758Weck Auto Endo10 Automatic Endoscopic Clip ApplierTeleflex Medical2016—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201510
201610
202310
202510
202610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K142777, 2002–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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
*K021808Weck Hem-O-Lok Automatic Ligating Clip Applier
Summary page 5
…anufacturer 510(k) No. Date Cleared Weck Hem-o-lok Automatic Teleflex Medical K021808 8/14/2002 Ligating Clip Applier (Weck Closure) J. Comparison To Predicate Devices The proposed W…
Weck20027

Also cleared against K021808: 1 other device →

What descends from it? (5)

1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K152081Weck Auto Endo5 Hem-o-lok Ligating Clip ApplierTeleflexmedical, Inc.20154

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

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Feb 2, 2016Class IIZ-0886-2016Nonconforming Material/ComponentThe clip in the applier may be missing a boss. A boss is the part of the clip that is used to hold the clip within the applier jaws prior to application.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • Its one ancestor has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K152081 (Teleflexmedical, Inc., 2015) has gone furthest, with 4 descendants of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K021808.

How does its category compare?

All FZP devices

FZP Clip, Implantable: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2014, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · FZP

5in 2025

2007: 62008: 42009: 32010: 62011: 32012: 22013: 32014: 32015: 82016: 52017: 42018: 42019: 12020: 22022: 32023: 32024: 22025: 52026 (partial year): 2
2007high 8 (2015) · low 0 (2021)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · FZP

90in 2025

2007: 31 days median2008: 23 days median2009: 22 days median2010: 47 days median2011: 124 days median2013: 47 days median2014: 29 days median2015: 182 days median2016: 72 days median2017: 29 days median2018: 143 days median2022: 227 days median2023: 65 days median2025: 90 days median
2007high 227 (2022) · low 22 (2009)2026

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

Recalls per year · FZP

1in 2020

2007: 12008: 62010: 12012: 12014: 12016: 22017: 12019: 32020: 1
2007high 6 (2008) · low 0 (2009)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · FZP

1,902in 2025

2007: 1,8772008: 9812009: 2,1602010: 2,3672011: 1,6782012: 1,6772013: 2,3812014: 2,3202015: 2,8712016: 1,8402017: 2,5942018: 2,7182019: 2,9032020: 1,7602021: 1,7592022: 1,5752023: 1,9182024: 2,0672025: 1,902
2007high 2,903 (2019) · low 981 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code FZP, 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
200763111,877
20084236981
200932202,160
201064712,367
2011312401,678
20122—11,677
201334702,381
201432912,320
2015818202,871
201657221,840
201742912,594
2018414302,718
20191—32,903
20202—11,760
20210—01,759
2022322701,575
202336501,918
20242—02,067
202559001,902
20262—0—

What is it indicated for?

The Weck Auto Endo5 Hem-o-lok ML automatic endoscopic ligating clip appliers are indicated for use as delivery devices for Hem-o-lok ML non-absorbable polymer ligating clips. These appliers are designed for use with 5/5.5mm cannulas.

Hem-o-lok Ligating Clips are intended for use in procedures involving ligation of vessels or tissue structures. Surgeons should apply the appropriate size clip for the size of the vessel or tissue structure to be ligated so that the clip completely encompasses the vessel or tissue structure.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K142777: Weck Hem-o-lok Auto Endo5 Ligating Clip Applier.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K142777

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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