510(k) · Cleared
ClearedCarevix™ Suction Cervical Stabilizer
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Aspivix SA · HDC Tenaculum, Uterine
Cleared on Jan 25, 2023 as substantially equivalent to K203820 (Aspivix SA, 2021) after a 33-day review. Its family tree reaches back 4 generations to 1989.
- Decided
- Jan 25, 2023
- Review
- 33 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- HDC
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 4 generations to K890379 (1989). 7 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
- Root · 4 generations backK890379 Uterine TentaculumKinetic Medical Products · 1989
- 3 generations backK980247 Gynex Iris Hook, Gynex Angle Hook, Gynex Emmett TenaculumGynex Corp. · 1998
- 2 generations backK073182 Gyn Disposables Tenaculum 356TGyn-Disposables, Inc. · 2007 · Recalled
- 1 generation backK203820 ASPIVIX v1.1 Cervical Suction TenaculumAspivix SA · 2021
- This deviceK223866 Carevix™ Suction Cervical StabilizerAspivix SA · 2023
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −4 | K890379 | Uterine Tentaculum | Kinetic Medical Products | 1989 | — |
| −3 | K980247 | Gynex Iris Hook, Gynex Angle Hook, Gynex Emmett Tenaculum | Gynex Corp. | 1998 | — |
| −2 | K073182 | Gyn Disposables Tenaculum 356T | Gyn-Disposables, Inc. | 2007 | 7 |
| −1 | K203820 | ASPIVIX v1.1 Cervical Suction Tenaculum | Aspivix SA | 2021 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K223866 | Carevix™ Suction Cervical Stabilizer | Aspivix SA | 2023 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 2 | 0 |
| 1994 | 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 HDC device
- #1 K203820 ASPIVIX v1.1 Cervical Suction Tenaculumscore 5.5 · 3 generations · no Class I recall
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K203820 | ASPIVIX v1.1 Cervical Suction TenaculumSummary page 4…e & 21 CFR 884.4530 - Obstetric-gynecologic specialized manual Number: instrument Predicate Device: ASPIVIX v1.1 Cervical Suction Tenaculum (K203820) The predicate device has not been subject to a design-related recall. Description of Device: CarevixTM… | 2021 |
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 34 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 9.7 years on median.
- 1 of the 7 ancestors has a recall of any class.
How does its category compare?
All HDC devicesHDC Tenaculum, Uterine: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2023, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · HDC
1in 2023
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
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · HDC
5in 2022
MAUDE reports naming product code HDC, 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 | 0 |
| 2008 | 1 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | — | 0 | 4 |
| 2010 | 0 | — | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 | — | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | — | 0 | 3 |
| 2020 | 0 | — | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | — | 6 | 4 |
| 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | 5 |
| 2023 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 0 | — | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The Carevix™ Suction Cervical Stabilizer is indicated to snare, grasp, hold and manipulate cervical tissue.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K223866 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K223866: Carevix™ Suction Cervical Stabilizer.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K223866
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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