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Ligaclip 10mm M/L Endoscopic Rotating Multiple Clip Applier

K150840510(k) TraditionalCleared Sep 10, 2015164-day reviewClass II21 CFR 878.4300

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

Ethicon Endo-Surgery, LLC · FZP Clip, Implantable

Cleared on Sep 10, 2015 as substantially equivalent to K864102 (ETHICON, Inc., 1986) after a 164-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1986. 2 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Sep 10, 2015
Review
164 days
Class
Class II
Product code
FZP
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K864102 (1986). 2 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2018: 1 descendant cleared2023: 1 descendant clearedReference device: K110699 · Ligamax 5 · Ethicon Endo-Sugery, LLC · 2011 · recalledK864102 · Ligaclip 20/20* Multiple Clip Applier · ETHICON, Inc. · 1986 · recalled1990200020102020
Descendants, by generation 1 generation forward: 2 descendants K864102 · Ligaclip 20/20* Multiple Clip Applier · ETHICON, Inc. · 1986 · recalled0
  1. Root · 1 generation backK864102 Ligaclip 20/20* Multiple Clip ApplierETHICON, Inc. · 1986 · Recalled
  2. This deviceK150840 Ligaclip 10mm M/L Endoscopic Rotating Multiple Clip ApplierEthicon Endo-Surgery, LLC · 2015
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK232313 LIGACLIP Endoscopic Rotating Multiple Clip Applier 12mm L (ER420)…Ethicon Endo Surgery, LLC · 2023
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK181488 LIGACLIP 12mm L Endoscopic Rotating Multiple Clip ApplierEthicon Endo-Surgery, LLC · 2018

Most influential descendants

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  • K232313LIGACLIP Endoscopic Rotating Multiple Clip Applier 12mm L (ER420); LIGACLIP Endoscopic…Ethicon Endo Surgery, LLC · 2023 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K181488LIGACLIP 12mm L Endoscopic Rotating Multiple Clip ApplierEthicon Endo-Surgery, LLC · 2018 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K864102Ligaclip 20/20* Multiple Clip ApplierETHICON, Inc.19864
0 (this device)K150840Ligaclip 10mm M/L Endoscopic Rotating Multiple Clip ApplierEthicon Endo-Surgery, LLC2015—
+1K232313LIGACLIP Endoscopic Rotating Multiple Clip Applier 12mm L (ER420); LIGACLIP…Ethicon Endo Surgery, LLC2023—
+1K181488LIGACLIP 12mm L Endoscopic Rotating Multiple Clip ApplierEthicon Endo-Surgery, LLC2018—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201810
202310
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K150840, 1986–2023Source: 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
*K864102Ligaclip 20/20* Multiple Clip Applier
Summary page 4
…dicate Device Ligaclip® 10mm M/L Endoscopic Rotating Multiple Clip Applier submitted as Ligaclip® 20/20 Multiple Clip Applier, K864102 Reference Device Ligamax™ 5, K110699 Device Description The Ligaclip® 10mm M/L Endoscopic Rotating Multiple Clip A…
ETHICON, Inc.19864
†K110699Ligamax 5Ethicon Endo-Sugery, LLC20111

Also cleared against K864102: 4 other devices →

What descends from it? (2)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K232313LIGACLIP Endoscopic Rotating Multiple Clip Applier 12mm L (ER420); LIGACLIP Endoscopic…Ethicon Endo Surgery, LLC20230
K181488LIGACLIP 12mm L Endoscopic Rotating Multiple Clip ApplierEthicon Endo-Surgery, LLC20180

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 a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K232313 (Ethicon Endo Surgery, LLC, 2023) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 4 other devices also cite its predicate K864102.

How does its category compare?

All FZP devices

FZP Clip, Implantable: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2015, 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 Ligaclip® Endoscopic Rotating Multiple Clip Applier is intended for use on tubular structures or vessels wherever a metal ligating clip is indicated. The tissue being ligated should be consistent with the size of the clip.

Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.

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510(k) Report. “K150840: Ligaclip 10mm M/L Endoscopic Rotating Multiple 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/K150840

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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