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WoundClot9

K160679510(k) TraditionalCleared Aug 8, 2016151-day reviewClass U

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

Core Scientific Creation, Ltd. · QSY Hemostatic Wound Dressing Without Thrombin Or Other Biologics

Cleared on Aug 8, 2016 as substantially equivalent to K071578 (Lifescience Plus, Inc., 2007) and 1 other predicate after a 151-day review. Its family tree reaches back 4 generations to 1995.

Decided
Aug 8, 2016
Review
151 days
Class
Class U
Product code
QSY
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 4 generations to K953781 (1995). 8 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

  1. Root · 4 generations backK953781 Innovative Technologies Calcium Alginate Wound DressingsInnovative Technologies, Ltd. · 1995
  2. 3 generations backK980989 3M Tegagen HI Alginate Dressing & 3M Tegagen HG Alginate DressingInnovative Technologies, Ltd. · 1998
  3. 2 generations backK010933 Seal-on Topical Hempstatic Powder SprayAlltracel Pharma, Ltd. · 2002
  4. 1 generation backK071578 Bloodstop and Bloodstop IX Hemostatic Gauze, Models…Lifescience Plus, Inc. · 2007
  5. This deviceK160679 WoundClot9Core Scientific Creation, Ltd. · 2016
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−4K953781Innovative Technologies Calcium Alginate Wound DressingsInnovative Technologies, Ltd.1995—
−3K9809893M Tegagen HI Alginate Dressing & 3M Tegagen HG Alginate DressingInnovative Technologies, Ltd.1998—
−2K010933Seal-on Topical Hempstatic Powder SprayAlltracel Pharma, Ltd.2002—
−1K071578Bloodstop and Bloodstop IX Hemostatic Gauze, Models BS-10,BS-11,BS-12,B-13…Lifescience Plus, Inc.2007—
0 (this device)K160679WoundClot9Core Scientific Creation, Ltd.2016—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199910
200010
200810
201410
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K160679, 1995–2016Source: 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? (2)

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
*K071578Bloodstop and Bloodstop IX Hemostatic Gauze, Models BS-10,BS-11,BS-12,B-13, BS-IX27…
Summary page 5
…Class: Unclassified Medical Device Product Code: FRO III. PREDICATE DEVICE 1. Primary Predicate: LifeScience PLUS, Inc, BloodSTOP and BloodSTOP iX Hemostatic Gauze K071578. 2. Core Scientific Creations Ltd., WoundClot Hemostatic Gauze, K140573. The predicates have not been subject to a design-related…
Lifescience Plus, Inc.2007—
*K140573Woundclot Hemostatic Gauze
Summary page 5
…EVICE 1. Primary Predicate: LifeScience PLUS, Inc, BloodSTOP and BloodSTOP iX Hemostatic Gauze K071578. 2. Core Scientific Creations Ltd., WoundClot Hemostatic Gauze, K140573. The predicates have not been subject to a design-related recall. IV. DEVICE DESCRIPTION Core Scientific Creatio…
Core Scientific, Ltd.2014—

Also cleared against K071578: 2 other devices →

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

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?

  • The line of descent spans 21 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 5.7 years on median.
  • None of the 8 ancestors has a recall.
  • 2 other devices also cite its predicate K071578.

How does its category compare?

All QSY devices

QSY Hemostatic Wound Dressing Without Thrombin Or Other Biologics: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2016, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · QSY

2in 2025

2007: 132008: 72009: 92010: 72011: 82012: 72013: 32014: 62015: 62016: 52017: 12018: 52019: 42020: 12021: 12022: 22023: 72024: 42025: 22026 (partial year): 2
2007high 13 (2007) · low 1 (2017)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · QSY

142in 2024

2007: 63 days median2008: 61 days median2009: 55 days median2010: 75 days median2011: 137 days median2012: 239 days median2013: 161 days median2014: 249 days median2015: 171 days median2016: 161 days median2018: 186 days median2019: 336 days median2023: 586 days median2024: 142 days median
2007high 586 (2023) · low 55 (2009)2026

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

Recalls per year · QSY

No recall names QSY since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · QSY

14in 2025

2022: 12024: 32025: 14
2007high 14 (2025) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code QSY, 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
2007136300
200876100
200995500
201077500
2011813700
2012723900
2013316100
2014624900
2015617100
2016516100
20171—00
2018518600
2019433600
20201—00
20211—00
20222—01
2023758600
2024414203
20252—014
20262—0—

What is it indicated for?

WoundClot is intended to be used as a topical dressing for minor skin surface bleeding wounds such as minor cuts and minor abrasions.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K160679: WoundClot9.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K160679

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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