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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · Class II · 2025

Gelsoft™ Plus Vascular Prostheses

K241070510(k) TraditionalCleared Nov 15, 2024210-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.3450Recalls 1

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

Vascutek, Ltd. · DSY Prosthesis, Vascular Graft, Of 6mm And Greater Diameter

Cleared on Nov 15, 2024 as substantially equivalent to K162803 (Vascutek, Ltd., 2017) after a 210-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 1993. It has been recalled once.

Decided
Nov 15, 2024
Review
210 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DSY
Recalls
1
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to P890045 (1993). 5 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

Other ancestors, by year cleared 1999: 1 other ancestor1996: 1 other ancestor1995: 1 other ancestorP890045 · Gelseal TM Triaxial Vascular Graft · Carbomedics, Inc. · 1993 · recalledK162803 · Gelseal Vascular Grafts, Gelsoft Vascular Grafts, Gelsoft Plus Vascular Grafts · Vascutek, Ltd. · 201719901995200020052010201520202025
  1. Root · 2 generations backP890045 Gelseal TM Triaxial Vascular GraftCarbomedics, Inc. · 1993 · Recalled
  2. 1 generation backK162803 Gelseal Vascular Grafts, Gelsoft Vascular Grafts, Gelsoft Plus…Vascutek, Ltd. · 2017
  3. This deviceK241070 Gelsoft™ Plus Vascular ProsthesesVascutek, Ltd. · 2024
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2P890045Gelseal TM Triaxial Vascular GraftCarbomedics, Inc.19932
−1K162803Gelseal Vascular Grafts, Gelsoft Vascular Grafts, Gelsoft Plus Vascular GraftsVascutek, Ltd.2017—
0 (this device)K241070Gelsoft™ Plus Vascular ProsthesesVascutek, Ltd.2024—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199510
199610
199910
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K241070, 1993–2024Source: 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
*K162803Gelseal Vascular Grafts, Gelsoft Vascular Grafts, Gelsoft Plus Vascular Grafts
Summary page 5
…reater Diameter Regulation Number: 870.3450 Product Code(s): DSY LEGALLY MARKETED PREDICATE DEVICES Predicate #: K162803 Predicate Trade Name: Vascutek Gelsoft™ Plus Vascular Grafts Product Code: DSY DEVICE DESCRIPTION SUMMARY…
Vascutek, Ltd.2017—

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Dec 18, 2025Class IIZ-1492-2026Error in labelingGelatin sealed woven polyester prostheses devices, designed for vascular repair, were incorrectly labeled with an additional month of shelf life. Device expiry should have been calculated from gel impregnation (date of manufacture) but it…

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 31 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 24.5 years on median.
  • 3 of the 5 ancestors have a recall of any class.

How does its category compare?

All DSY devices

DSY Prosthesis, Vascular Graft, Of 6mm And Greater Diameter: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2024, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · DSY

2in 2025

2007: 12008: 12009: 52010: 42011: 12012: 42013: 52014: 22015: 12016: 12017: 32018: 12019: 12020: 12021: 22022: 22023: 22024: 52025: 22026 (partial year): 1
2007high 5 (2009) · low 1 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DSY

160in 2024

2009: 73 days median2010: 55 days median2012: 30 days median2013: 69 days median2017: 269 days median2024: 160 days median
2007high 269 (2017) · low 30 (2012)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · DSY

1in 2025

2009: 22010: 52013: 12016: 22025: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 5 (2010) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · DSY

151in 2025

2007: 1202008: 1642009: 1932010: 1872011: 1652012: 1772013: 2072014: 3522015: 4602016: 2172017: 1932018: 2002019: 2322020: 1692021: 1682022: 1552023: 1492024: 1532025: 151
2007high 460 (2015) · low 120 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code DSY, 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
20071—0120
20081—0164
20095732193
20104555187
20111—0165
20124300177
20135691207
20142—0352
20151—0460
20161—2217
201732690193
20181—0200
20191—0232
20201—0169
20212—0168
20222—0155
20232—0149
202451600153
20252—1151
20261—1—

What is it indicated for?

Gelsoft™ Plus Vascular Prostheses are indicated exclusively for vascular repair of damaged and diseased vessels of the abdomen, i.e. replacement or bypass in aneurysmal and occlusive disease of abdominal arteries.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K241070: Gelsoft™ Plus Vascular Prostheses.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K241070

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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