510(k) · Cleared
ClearedSurgical Face Mask
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Taiwan Comfort Champ Manufacturing Co., Ltd. · FXX Mask, Surgical
Cleared on Feb 19, 2022 as substantially equivalent to K201549 (Modern Healthcare Corp., 2020) after a 164-day review. Its family tree reaches back 5 generations to 1997.
- Decided
- Feb 19, 2022
- Review
- 164 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- FXX
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 5 generations to K970835 (1997). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
- Root · 5 generations backK970835 Face Mask, Surgical Mask, Non-SterileTucker & Associates · 1997
- 4 generations backK022256 Surgical Face Mask - Colors: White, Yellow, Pink, Blue, and GreenTucker & Associates · 2004
- 3 generations backK060776 Surgical Face MaskHong YA Non-Woven Products Co., Ltd. · 2006
- 2 generations backK063043 Surgical Face Mask, Type: Tie-on, Ear-LoopModern Healthcare Corp. · 2007
- 1 generation backK201549 Motex Anti-Fog Surgical Face MaskModern Healthcare Corp. · 2020
- This deviceK212863 Surgical Face MaskTaiwan Comfort Champ Manufacturing Co., Ltd. · 2022
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −5 | K970835 | Face Mask, Surgical Mask, Non-Sterile | Tucker & Associates | 1997 | — |
| −4 | K022256 | Surgical Face Mask - Colors: White, Yellow, Pink, Blue, and Green | Tucker & Associates | 2004 | — |
| −3 | K060776 | Surgical Face Mask | Hong YA Non-Woven Products Co., Ltd. | 2006 | — |
| −2 | K063043 | Surgical Face Mask, Type: Tie-on, Ear-Loop | Modern Healthcare Corp. | 2007 | — |
| −1 | K201549 | Motex Anti-Fog Surgical Face Mask | Modern Healthcare Corp. | 2020 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K212863 | Surgical Face Mask | Taiwan Comfort Champ Manufacturing Co., Ltd. | 2022 | — |
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
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K201549 | Motex Anti-Fog Surgical Face MaskSummary page 4…Modern Healthcare Corp. Product name Motex Anti-Fog Surgical Face Mask, type: Tie-on, Ear-loop 510(k) number K201549 Device descriptions General description The Surgical Face Mask is 4 ply Flat Pleated t… | 2020 |
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 25 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.1 years on median.
- None of the 5 ancestors has a recall.
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. These face masks are intended for use in infection control practices to reduce potential exposure to blood and body fluids. The face mask is single use, disposable device, provided non-sterile.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K212863 · printed Nov 5, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K212863: Surgical Face Mask.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K212863
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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