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InnoClip Disposable Clip Applier, InnoClip Clip Applier

K202994510(k) TraditionalCleared Jan 4, 2022460-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

Taiwan Surgical Corporation · FZP Clip, Implantable

Cleared on Jan 4, 2022 as substantially equivalent to K121194 (Covidien, 2012) after a 460-day review. Its family tree reaches back 4 generations to 1988. 2 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jan 4, 2022
Review
460 days
Class
Class II
Product code
FZP
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 4 generations to K883018 (1988). 2 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

  1. Root · 4 generations backK883018 Auto Suture Disp. Endoscopic Surg. Clip ApplierUnited States Surgical, A Division of Tyco Healthc · 1988
  2. 3 generations backK061288 Auto Suture Endo Clip Iii 5 MM Clip ApplierUnited States Surgical, A Division of Tyco Healthc · 2006
  3. 2 generations backK071406 Autosuture Endo Clip Iii 5 MM Clip ApplierUnited States Surgical, A Division of Tyco Healthc · 2007
  4. 1 generation backK121194 Endo Clip Iii 5MM Clip ApplierCovidien · 2012
  5. This deviceK202994 InnoClip Disposable Clip Applier, InnoClip Clip ApplierTaiwan Surgical Corporation · 2022
  6. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK253781 InnoClip Clip ApplierTaiwan Surgical Corporation · 2025
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK253903 InnoClip Disposable Clip ApplierTaiwan Surgical Corporation · 2025

Most influential descendants

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  • K253781InnoClip Clip ApplierTaiwan Surgical Corporation · 2025 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K253903InnoClip Disposable Clip ApplierTaiwan Surgical Corporation · 2025 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−4K883018Auto Suture Disp. Endoscopic Surg. Clip ApplierUnited States Surgical, A Division of Tyco Healthc1988—
−3K061288Auto Suture Endo Clip Iii 5 MM Clip ApplierUnited States Surgical, A Division of Tyco Healthc2006—
−2K071406Autosuture Endo Clip Iii 5 MM Clip ApplierUnited States Surgical, A Division of Tyco Healthc2007—
−1K121194Endo Clip Iii 5MM Clip ApplierCovidien2012—
0 (this device)K202994InnoClip Disposable Clip Applier, InnoClip Clip ApplierTaiwan Surgical Corporation2022—
+1K253781InnoClip Clip ApplierTaiwan Surgical Corporation2025—
+1K253903InnoClip Disposable Clip ApplierTaiwan Surgical Corporation2025—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202520
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K202994, 1988–2025Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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
*K121194Endo Clip Iii 5MM Clip Applier
Summary page 4
…on Number: 878.4800 Additional Product Code: GDO Additional Device Class: I 3 PREDICATE DEVICE ENDO CLIP™ III 5mm Clip Applier (K121194) Page 1 of 3 4 DEVICE DESCRIPTION InnoClip™ Disposable…
Covidien2012—

What descends from it? (2)

2 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K253781InnoClip Clip ApplierTaiwan Surgical Corporation20250
K253903InnoClip Disposable Clip ApplierTaiwan Surgical Corporation20250

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 34 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 9.7 years on median.
  • None of the 4 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K253781 (Taiwan Surgical Corporation, 2025) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All FZP devices

FZP Clip, Implantable: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2022, 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?

InnoClip™ Disposable Clip Applier is indicated for patients undergoing laparoscopic surgical procedures involving occlusion of blood vessel, ducts and other tubular structures, and for radiographic marking.

InnoClip™ Clip Applier is indicated for patients undergoing laparoscopic surgical procedures involving occlusion of blood vessel, ducts and other tubular structures, and for radiographic marking.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K202994: InnoClip Disposable Clip Applier, InnoClip Clip Applier.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K202994

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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