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ASPIVIX v1.1 Cervical Suction Tenaculum

K203820510(k) TraditionalCleared Aug 17, 2021231-day reviewClass II21 CFR 884.4530

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

Aspivix SA · HDC Tenaculum, Uterine

Cleared on Aug 17, 2021 as substantially equivalent to K073182 (Gyn-Disposables, Inc., 2007) after a 231-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 1989. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
Aug 17, 2021
Review
231 days
Class
Class II
Product code
HDC
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K890379 (1989). 6 ancestors in all. 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 2 generations back: 1 other ancestor3 generations back: 2 other ancestors 1 generation forward: 1 descendant K073182 · Gyn Disposables Tenaculum 356T · Gyn-Disposables, Inc. · 2007 · recalledK980247 · Gynex Iris Hook, Gynex Angle Hook, Gynex Emmett Tenaculum · Gynex Corp. · 1998K890379 · Uterine Tentaculum · Kinetic Medical Products · 19890
  1. Root · 3 generations backK890379 Uterine TentaculumKinetic Medical Products · 1989
  2. 2 generations backK980247 Gynex Iris Hook, Gynex Angle Hook, Gynex Emmett TenaculumGynex Corp. · 1998
  3. 1 generation backK073182 Gyn Disposables Tenaculum 356TGyn-Disposables, Inc. · 2007 · Recalled
  4. This deviceK203820 ASPIVIX v1.1 Cervical Suction TenaculumAspivix SA · 2021
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK223866 Carevix™ Suction Cervical StabilizerAspivix SA · 2023

Most influential descendants

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  • K223866Carevix™ Suction Cervical StabilizerAspivix SA · 2023 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−3K890379Uterine TentaculumKinetic Medical Products1989—
−2K980247Gynex Iris Hook, Gynex Angle Hook, Gynex Emmett TenaculumGynex Corp.1998—
−1K073182Gyn Disposables Tenaculum 356TGyn-Disposables, Inc.20077
0 (this device)K203820ASPIVIX v1.1 Cervical Suction TenaculumAspivix SA2021—
+1K223866Carevix™ Suction Cervical StabilizerAspivix SA2023—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198920
199410

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202310
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K203820, 1989–2023Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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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  1. #1 K223866 Carevix™ Suction Cervical Stabilizerscore 5.6 · 4 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
*K073182Gyn Disposables Tenaculum 356T
Summary page 5
…Class II Regulation Name & 21 CFR 884.4530 - Obstetric-gynecologic specialized manual Number: instrument Predicate Device: K073182 - GYN Disposables INC Tenaculum 356T The predicate device has not been subject to a design-related reca…
Gyn-Disposables, Inc.20077
†K142204Bioceptive Suction Cervical RetractorBioceptive, Inc.2014—

What descends from it? (1)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K223866Carevix™ Suction Cervical StabilizerAspivix SA20230

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 32 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 9.7 years on median.
  • 1 of the 6 ancestors has a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K223866 (Aspivix SA, 2023) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All HDC devices

HDC Tenaculum, Uterine: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2021, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · HDC

1in 2023

2007: 22008: 12014: 12021: 12023: 1
2007high 2 (2007) · low 0 (2009)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · HDC

Too few HDC 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.

Recalls per year · HDC

6in 2021

2011: 12014: 12021: 6
2007high 6 (2021) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · HDC

5in 2022

2008: 12009: 42010: 22011: 22012: 12013: 12018: 12019: 32020: 22021: 42022: 5
2007high 5 (2022) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code HDC, 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
20072—00
20081—01
20090—04
20100—02
20110—12
20120—01
20130—01
20141—10
20150—00
20160—00
20170—00
20180—01
20190—03
20200—02
20211—64
20220—05
20231—00
20240—00
20250—00
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The ASPIVIX v1.1 Cervical Suction Tenaculum is indicated to snare, grasp, hold and manipulate cervical tissue.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K203820: ASPIVIX v1.1 Cervical Suction Tenaculum.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K203820

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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