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Amsel Endo Occluder

K180650510(k) TraditionalCleared Nov 15, 2018247-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

Amsel Medical Corporation · FZP Clip, Implantable

Cleared on Nov 15, 2018 as substantially equivalent to K050344 (Ethicon Endo Surgery, Inc., 2005) and 1 other predicate after a 247-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 1983.

Decided
Nov 15, 2018
Review
247 days
Class
Class II
Product code
FZP
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K830503 (1983). 6 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

Other ancestors, by year cleared 2005: 1 other ancestor1986: 1 other ancestor1984: 1 other ancestorK830503 · Ligaclip Titanium Ligating Clip · ETHICON, Inc. · 1983 · recalledK032238 · Twister Superelastic Ligating Clip and Applier · Neurosel (Medical) Limited · 2003K140932 · Amsel Occluder Device · Amsel Medical Corporation · 201519801990200020102020
  1. Root · 3 generations backK830503 Ligaclip Titanium Ligating ClipETHICON, Inc. · 1983 · Recalled
  2. 2 generations backK032238 Twister Superelastic Ligating Clip and ApplierNeurosel (Medical) Limited · 2003
  3. 1 generation backK140932 Amsel Occluder DeviceAmsel Medical Corporation · 2015
  4. This deviceK180650 Amsel Endo OccluderAmsel Medical Corporation · 2018
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−3K830503Ligaclip Titanium Ligating ClipETHICON, Inc.19833
−2K032238Twister Superelastic Ligating Clip and ApplierNeurosel (Medical) Limited2003—
−1K140932Amsel Occluder DeviceAmsel Medical Corporation2015—
0 (this device)K180650Amsel Endo OccluderAmsel Medical Corporation2018—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198410
198610
200510
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K180650, 1983–2018Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Top candidate predicates for a new FZP device

  1. #1 K260677 Vessel Closure Device (VCD177213P)score 12.6 · 3 generations · no Class I recall
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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
*K050344Ligaclip 5 M/L MM Endoscopic Multiple Clip Applier
Summary page 5
…Primary LIGACLIP 5M/L March 14, predicate Ethicon K050344 Endoscopic Multiple Clip 2005 Predicate…
Ethicon Endo Surgery, Inc.2005—
*K140932Amsel Occluder Device
Our reading of the summary gave K149032, which is not a number in FDA’s lists. Corrected to the only number with two digits swapped that is an earlier device of this one’s maker, Amsel Medical Corporation, in this field.
Amsel Medical Corporation2015—

Also cleared against K050344: 1 other device →

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 35 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 11.4 years on median.
  • 2 of the 6 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K050344.

How does its category compare?

All FZP devices

FZP Clip, Implantable: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2018, 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?

Amsel Endo Occluder device is an endoscopic ligating clip applier and clips, which is intended for use on tubular structures or vessels wherever a metal ligating clip is indicated and within the size range of 2.0mm to 7.0mm diameter.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K180650: Amsel Endo Occluder.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K180650

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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