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SUPERPLAST Double-Occluder, SUPERPLAST Vascular Probe

K220981510(k) TraditionalCleared Apr 20, 2023381-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.4475

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

Fehling Surgical Instruments, Inc. · DWP Dilator, Vessel, Surgical

Cleared on Apr 20, 2023 as substantially equivalent to K183438 (Geomed Medizin-Technik GmbH & Co., 2019) after a 381-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 2003.

Decided
Apr 20, 2023
Review
381 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DWP
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K030788 (2003). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

  1. Root · 3 generations backK030788 Kamar Annulus Dilator + Sizer; Garrett, Cooley, and Debakey Vessel…Geister Medizin Technik GmbH · 2003
  2. 2 generations backK100518 Instrumed Vessel Dilators, Model…Instrumed International, Inc. · 2010
  3. 1 generation backK183438 Geomed Vascular DilatorsGeomed Medizin-Technik GmbH & Co. · 2019
  4. This deviceK220981 SUPERPLAST Double-Occluder, SUPERPLAST Vascular ProbeFehling Surgical Instruments, Inc. · 2023
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−3K030788Kamar Annulus Dilator + Sizer; Garrett, Cooley, and Debakey Vessel DilatorsGeister Medizin Technik GmbH2003—
−2K100518Instrumed Vessel Dilators, Model 65-7XX,65-9XXX,66-1XXX,65-7048-65-7054Instrumed International, Inc.2010—
−1K183438Geomed Vascular DilatorsGeomed Medizin-Technik GmbH & Co.2019—
0 (this device)K220981SUPERPLAST Double-Occluder, SUPERPLAST Vascular ProbeFehling Surgical Instruments, Inc.2023—
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K220981, 2003–2023Source: 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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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
*K183438Geomed Vascular Dilators
Summary page 4
…ation: Class II Reviewing Panel: Cardiovascular Product Code: DWP Predicate Device: Geomed Vascular Dilators (K183438) The predicate device has never been subject to a recall. Device Description: The Fehling SUP…
Geomed Medizin-Technik GmbH & Co.2019—

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 20 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 7.1 years on median.
  • None of the 3 ancestors has a recall.

How does its category compare?

All DWP devices

DWP Dilator, Vessel, Surgical: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2023, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · DWP

1in 2023

2010: 12013: 12017: 12019: 12023: 1
2007high 1 (2010) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DWP

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

Recalls per year · DWP

1in 2023

2023: 1
2007high 1 (2023) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · DWP

1in 2022

2008: 32013: 132014: 102015: 252016: 182017: 342018: 292019: 52020: 42021: 22022: 1
2007high 34 (2017) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code DWP, 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
20070—00
20080—03
20090—00
20101—00
20110—00
20120—00
20131—013
20140—010
20150—025
20160—018
20171—034
20180—029
20191—05
20200—04
20210—02
20220—01
20231—10
20240—00
20250—00
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The Fehling SUPERPLAST Probes are intended to be used to enlarge or calibrate vessels during coronary artery bypass and angioplasty procedures. They are designed to locate orifices, to trace the course of abnormal vessels and to perform various maneuvers of dilation and measurement of annulus and lumen diameters.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K220981: SUPERPLAST Double-Occluder, SUPERPLAST Vascular Probe.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K220981

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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