510(k) · Cleared
ClearedMedical surgical mask
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Guangdong Kingfa Sci. & Tech.Co., Ltd. · FXX Mask, Surgical
Cleared on Nov 24, 2020 as substantially equivalent to K153409 (Protect U Guard, LLC, 2016) after a 162-day review. Its family tree reaches back 6 generations to 1997. 2 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Nov 24, 2020
- Review
- 162 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- FXX
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 6 generations to K970835 (1997). 2 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.
- Root · 6 generations backK970835 Face Mask, Surgical Mask, Non-SterileTucker & Associates · 1997
- 5 generations backK022256 Surgical Face Mask - Colors: White, Yellow, Pink, Blue, and GreenTucker & Associates · 2004
- 4 generations backK060776 Surgical Face MaskHong YA Non-Woven Products Co., Ltd. · 2006
- 3 generations backK061716 Prestige Ameritech Face MaskPrestige Ameritech · 2006
- 2 generations backK122717 Face Mask, Surgical Mask, Procedure Mask, Surgical Face MaskTiger Medical Products, Ltd. · 2012
- 1 generation backK153409 Protect U Guard Earloop and Tie-On Mask (Blue, White or Green)Protect U Guard, LLC · 2016
- This deviceK201622 Medical surgical maskGuangdong Kingfa Sci. & Tech.Co., Ltd. · 2020
- Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK231155 Biodegradable Medical surgical maskGuangdong Kingfa Sci. & Tech.Co., Ltd. · 2023
- Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK213450 Medical surgical mask (Black mask, Level 1 and Level 3)Guangdong Kingfa Sci. & Tech.Co., Ltd. · 2022
Most influential descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −6 | K970835 | Face Mask, Surgical Mask, Non-Sterile | Tucker & Associates | 1997 | — |
| −5 | K022256 | Surgical Face Mask - Colors: White, Yellow, Pink, Blue, and Green | Tucker & Associates | 2004 | — |
| −4 | K060776 | Surgical Face Mask | Hong YA Non-Woven Products Co., Ltd. | 2006 | — |
| −3 | K061716 | Prestige Ameritech Face Mask | Prestige Ameritech | 2006 | — |
| −2 | K122717 | Face Mask, Surgical Mask, Procedure Mask, Surgical Face Mask | Tiger Medical Products, Ltd. | 2012 | — |
| −1 | K153409 | Protect U Guard Earloop and Tie-On Mask (Blue, White or Green) | Protect U Guard, LLC | 2016 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K201622 | Medical surgical mask | Guangdong Kingfa Sci. & Tech.Co., Ltd. | 2020 | — |
| +1 | K231155 | Biodegradable Medical surgical mask | Guangdong Kingfa Sci. & Tech.Co., Ltd. | 2023 | — |
| +1 | K213450 | Medical surgical mask (Black mask, Level 1 and Level 3) | Guangdong Kingfa Sci. & Tech.Co., Ltd. | 2022 | — |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 |
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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K153409 | Protect U Guard Earloop and Tie-On Mask (Blue, White or Green)Summary page 5…U Guard, LLC Trade Name: Protect U Guard Earloop and Tie-On Mask (Blue, White or Green) Classification Name: Mask, Surgical Common name: Surgical Mask 510(K) Number: K153409 Review Panel: Surgical Apparel Product Code: FXX Regulation Number: 878.4040 Regulation Class: 2 5. Device Description T… | 2016 |
What descends from it? (2)
2 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
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 23 years and passes through 6 companies; a new generation was cleared every 4.0 years on median.
- None of the 6 ancestors has a recall.
- Of its descendants, K231155 (Guangdong Kingfa Sci. & Tech.Co., Ltd., 2023) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
- 4 other devices also cite its predicate K153409.
How does its category compare?
All FXX devicesFXX Mask, Surgical: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2020, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · FXX
6in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · FXX
123in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · FXX
2in 2024
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · FXX
11in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code FXX, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 2 | — | 0 | 11 |
| 2008 | 2 | — | 0 | 10 |
| 2009 | 1 | — | 0 | 3 |
| 2010 | 7 | 144 | 0 | 9 |
| 2011 | 6 | 137 | 0 | 8 |
| 2012 | 1 | — | 0 | 22 |
| 2013 | 3 | 219 | 0 | 9 |
| 2014 | 1 | — | 0 | 5 |
| 2015 | 5 | 298 | 0 | 14 |
| 2016 | 5 | 268 | 0 | 16 |
| 2017 | 1 | — | 0 | 45 |
| 2018 | 3 | 119 | 0 | 21 |
| 2019 | 4 | 124 | 2 | 23 |
| 2020 | 27 | 113 | 0 | 60 |
| 2021 | 218 | 162 | 0 | 67 |
| 2022 | 91 | 113 | 0 | 21 |
| 2023 | 22 | 139 | 1 | 21 |
| 2024 | 15 | 263 | 2 | 21 |
| 2025 | 6 | 123 | 0 | 11 |
| 2026 | 5 | 142 | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
Medical surgical mask is intended for use by healthcare workers during procedures to protect both patients and healthcare workers against transfer of microorganisms, bodily fluids, and particulate matters This device is single use and provided non-sterile.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K201622 · printed Nov 3, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K201622: Medical surgical mask.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 3, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K201622
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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