510(k) · Cleared
ClearedSurgical Face Mask
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Rizhao Sanqi Medical & Health Articles Co., Ltd. · FXX Mask, Surgical
Cleared on Mar 24, 2022 as substantially equivalent to K160269 (San-M Package Co., Ltd., 2016) after a 541-day review. Its family tree reaches back 6 generations to 1987. 2 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Mar 24, 2022
- Review
- 541 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- FXX
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 6 generations to K874608 (1987). 8 ancestors in all, the oldest K801036 (1980). 2 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.
- Root · 6 generations backK874608 Tecnol Fluid Shield Surgical MaskTecnol New Jersey Wound Care, Inc. · 1987
- 5 generations backK955556 Fluid Resistant MaskAmerican Threshold Healthcare · 1996
- 4 generations backK082258 Crosstex Isolite and Isofluid Earloop Face Masks and Isofluid…Crosstex International · 2008
- 3 generations backK110455 Kimberly-Clark Low Barrier, Astm 2100 Face MasksKimberly-Clark Corp. · 2011
- 2 generations backK111402 KC200, Surgical Mask, KC200, Procedure Mask, KC300, Surgicalmask…Kimberly-Clark · 2011
- 1 generation backK160269 Surgical Face Masks (Ear loops and Tie-on)San-M Package Co., Ltd. · 2016
- This deviceK202903 Surgical Face MaskRizhao Sanqi Medical & Health Articles Co., Ltd. · 2022
- Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK252650 Disposable Medical Face MaskMakrite Industries, Inc. · 2026
- Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK221352 Surgical Face MaskWuhan Huashida Protective Products Co., Ltd. · 2023
Most influential descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −6 | K874608 | Tecnol Fluid Shield Surgical Mask | Tecnol New Jersey Wound Care, Inc. | 1987 | — |
| −5 | K955556 | Fluid Resistant Mask | American Threshold Healthcare | 1996 | — |
| −4 | K082258 | Crosstex Isolite and Isofluid Earloop Face Masks and Isofluid Fogfree Face… | Crosstex International | 2008 | — |
| −3 | K110455 | Kimberly-Clark Low Barrier, Astm 2100 Face Masks | Kimberly-Clark Corp. | 2011 | — |
| −2 | K111402 | KC200, Surgical Mask, KC200, Procedure Mask, KC300, Surgicalmask, Fluidshield… | Kimberly-Clark | 2011 | — |
| −1 | K160269 | Surgical Face Masks (Ear loops and Tie-on) | San-M Package Co., Ltd. | 2016 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K202903 | Surgical Face Mask | Rizhao Sanqi Medical & Health Articles Co., Ltd. | 2022 | — |
| +1 | K252650 | Disposable Medical Face Mask | Makrite Industries, Inc. | 2026 | — |
| +1 | K221352 | Surgical Face Mask | Wuhan Huashida Protective Products Co., Ltd. | 2023 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026 | 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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Top candidate predicates for a new FXX device
- #1 K201479 DemeMASKscore 40.2 · 6 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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K160269 | Surgical Face Masks (Ear loops and Tie-on)Summary page 5…Rizhao Sanqi Medical & Health Articles Co., Ltd. Heshan Industry park, Donggang District, Rizhao, Shandong Province, China C. Predicate device: K160269 Surgical Face Masks (Ear loops and Tie-on) SAN-M PACKAGE CO., LTD. D. Indications for use of the device:… | 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 35 years and passes through 7 companies; a new generation was cleared every 5.5 years on median.
- 1 of the 8 ancestors has a recall of any class.
- Of its descendants, K252650 (Makrite Industries, Inc., 2026) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
- 38 other devices also cite its predicate K160269.
How does its category compare?
All FXX devicesFXX Mask, Surgical: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2022, 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?
The Surgical Face Mask is intended to be worn to protect both the patient and healthcare personnel from transfer of microorganisms, body fluids, and particulate material. When worn properly, these face masks are intended for use in infection control practices to reduce the potential exposure to blood and body fluids. This is a single-use, disposable device, provided non-sterile.
Level 1 Surgical Face Mask models: SQ-1001
Level 2 Surgical Face Mask models: SQ-2001, SQ-2001H, SQ-2004, SQ-2004H
Level 3 Surgical Face Mask models: SQ-3001, SQ-3001H
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K202903 · printed Nov 6, 2026
Cite this page
510(k) Report. “K202903: Surgical Face Mask.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K202903
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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