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EsophyX Z, EsophyX2 HD

K172811510(k) TraditionalCleared Oct 19, 201731-day reviewClass II21 CFR 876.1500

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

Endogastric Solutions, Inc. · ODE Endoscopic Suture/Plication System, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (Gerd)

Cleared on Oct 19, 2017 as substantially equivalent to K171307 (Endogastric Solutions, Inc., 2017) after a 31-day review. Its family tree reaches back 10 generations to 1997. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
Oct 19, 2017
Review
31 days
Class
Class II
Product code
ODE
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 10 generations to K972679 (1997). 14 ancestors in all, the oldest K934738 (1994). 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

  1. Root · 10 generations backK972679 Endopath Endoscopic Tissue Fastening System (Etfs)Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. · 1997
  2. 6 generations between
  3. 3 generations backK143645 EsophyX® Z Fastener Delivery DeviceEndogastric Solutions, Inc. · 2015
  4. 2 generations backK160960 EsophyX® Z Device with SerosaFuse Fasteners and AccessoriesEndogastric Solutions, Inc. · 2016
  5. 1 generation backK171307 EsophyX2 HD Device with SerosaFuse Fasteners and Accessories…Endogastric Solutions, Inc. · 2017
  6. This deviceK172811 EsophyX Z, EsophyX2 HDEndogastric Solutions, Inc. · 2017
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK240879 EsophyX Z+ Device with SerosaFuse Fasteners and AccessoriesEndogastric Solutions, Inc. · 2024 · Recalled
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  1. Root · 10 generations backK972679 Endopath Endoscopic Tissue Fastening System (Etfs)Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. · 1997
  2. 9 generations backK980022 Endopath Endoscopic Tissue Fastening System (Etfs)Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. · 1998
  3. 8 generations backK994290 Bard Endoscopic Suturing SystemC.R. Bard, Inc. · 2000
  4. 7 generations backK062875 Endogastric Stomaphyx Device and AccessoriesEndogastric Solutions, Inc. · 2007
  5. 6 generations backK071651 Egs Serosafuse Implantable Fasteners, Associated Delivery Devices…Endogastric Solutions, Inc. · 2007
  6. 5 generations backK092400 Endogastric Solutions ESOPHYX2 System with Serosafuse Fastener and…Endogastric Solutions, Inc. · 2009 · Recalled
  7. 4 generations backK142113 ESOPHYX2 HDEndogastric Solutions, Inc. · 2014
  8. 3 generations backK143645 EsophyX® Z Fastener Delivery DeviceEndogastric Solutions, Inc. · 2015
  9. 2 generations backK160960 EsophyX® Z Device with SerosaFuse Fasteners and AccessoriesEndogastric Solutions, Inc. · 2016
  10. 1 generation backK171307 EsophyX2 HD Device with SerosaFuse Fasteners and Accessories…Endogastric Solutions, Inc. · 2017
  11. This deviceK172811 EsophyX Z, EsophyX2 HDEndogastric Solutions, Inc. · 2017

Most influential descendants

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  • K240879EsophyX Z+ Device with SerosaFuse Fasteners and AccessoriesEndogastric Solutions, Inc. · 2024 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−10K972679Endopath Endoscopic Tissue Fastening System (Etfs)Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.1997—
−9K980022Endopath Endoscopic Tissue Fastening System (Etfs)Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.1998—
−8K994290Bard Endoscopic Suturing SystemC.R. Bard, Inc.2000—
−7K062875Endogastric Stomaphyx Device and AccessoriesEndogastric Solutions, Inc.2007—
−6K071651Egs Serosafuse Implantable Fasteners, Associated Delivery Devices and…Endogastric Solutions, Inc.2007—
−5K092400Endogastric Solutions ESOPHYX2 System with Serosafuse Fastener and…Endogastric Solutions, Inc.20092
−4K142113ESOPHYX2 HDEndogastric Solutions, Inc.2014—
−3K143645EsophyX® Z Fastener Delivery DeviceEndogastric Solutions, Inc.2015—
−2K160960EsophyX® Z Device with SerosaFuse Fasteners and AccessoriesEndogastric Solutions, Inc.2016—
−1K171307EsophyX2 HD Device with SerosaFuse Fasteners and Accessories, EsophyX Z Device…Endogastric Solutions, Inc.2017—
0 (this device)K172811EsophyX Z, EsophyX2 HDEndogastric Solutions, Inc.2017—
+1K240879EsophyX Z+ Device with SerosaFuse Fasteners and AccessoriesEndogastric Solutions, Inc.20242

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199410
200120
200310

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202410
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K172811, 1997–2024Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Top candidate predicates for a new ODE device

  1. #1 K240879 EsophyX Z+ Device with SerosaFuse Fasteners…score 8.2 · 11 generations · no Class I recall
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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
*K171307EsophyX2 HD Device with SerosaFuse Fasteners and Accessories, EsophyX Z Device with…
Summary page 4
…ODE / 21 CFR 876.1500 Classification: Class II Predicate Device(s) [807.92(a)(3)]: EndoGastric Solutions, EsophyX2 HD, EndoGastric Solutions, EsophyX Z, K171307 Device Description: [807.92(a)(4)]: The subject EsophyX devices are unchanged from the currently cleared devices. The principle…
Endogastric Solutions, Inc.2017—

What descends from it? (1)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K240879EsophyX Z+ Device with SerosaFuse Fasteners and AccessoriesEndogastric Solutions, Inc.20240

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 20 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.2 years on median.
  • 3 of the 14 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K240879 (Endogastric Solutions, Inc., 2024) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All ODE devices

ODE Endoscopic Suture/Plication System, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (Gerd): FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2017, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · ODE

2in 2024

2007: 32009: 12012: 12014: 22015: 32016: 12017: 22024: 2
2007high 3 (2007) · low 0 (2008)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · ODE

51in 2015

2007: 88 days median2015: 51 days median
2007high 88 (2007) · low 51 (2015)2026

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

Recalls per year · ODE

No recall names ODE since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · ODE

39in 2025

2007: 22008: 72009: 82010: 252011: 282012: 252013: 212014: 72015: 52016: 122017: 122018: 112019: 102020: 182021: 242022: 162023: 282024: 412025: 39
2007high 41 (2024) · low 2 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code ODE, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

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YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
200738802
20080—07
20091—08
20100—025
20110—028
20121—025
20130—021
20142—07
201535105
20161—012
20172—012
20180—011
20190—010
20200—018
20210—024
20220—016
20230—028
20242—041
20250—039
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

EsophyX2 HD Device with SerosaFuse Fasteners and Accessories: The EndoGastric Solutions EsophyX2 HD Device with SerosaFuse Fasteners and Accessories is indicated for use in transoral tissue approximation, full thickness plication and ligation in the GI tract and is indicated for the treatment of symptomatic chronic gastroesophageal reflux disease in patients who require and respond to pharmacological therapy. It is also indicated to narrow the…

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EsophyX2 HD Device with SerosaFuse Fasteners and Accessories: The EndoGastric Solutions EsophyX2 HD Device with SerosaFuse Fasteners and Accessories is indicated for use in transoral tissue approximation, full thickness plication and ligation in the GI tract and is indicated for the treatment of symptomatic chronic gastroesophageal reflux disease in patients who require and respond to pharmacological therapy. It is also indicated to narrow the gastroesophageal junction and reduce hiatal hernia ≤ 2cm in size in patients with symptomatic chronic gastroesophageal reflux disease. Patients with hiatal hernias larger than 2cm may be included, when a laparoscopic hiatal hernia repair reduces the hernia to 2cm or less.

EsophyX Z Device with SerosaFuse Fasteners and Accessories: The EndoGastric Solutions EsophyX Z Device with SerosaFuse Fasteners and Accessories is indicated for use in transoral tissue approximation, full thickness plication and ligation in the GI tract and is indicated for the treatment of symptomatic chronic gastroesophageal reflux disease in patients who require and respond to pharmacological therapy. It is also indicated to narrow the gastroesophageal junction and reduce hiatal hernia ≤ 2cm in size in patients with symptomatic chronic gastroesophageal reflux disease. Patients with hiatal hernias larger than 2cm may be included, when a laparoscopic hiatal hernia repair reduces the hernia to 2cm or less.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K172811: EsophyX Z, EsophyX2 HD.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K172811

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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