510(k) · Decided
DecidedSugita Aneurysm Clips, Appliers & Case
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Cleared on Sep 28, 1979 after a 0-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. 15 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Sep 28, 1979
- Review
- 0 days
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 0
15 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.
- This deviceK791978 Sugita Aneurysm Clips, Appliers & CaseCodman & Shurtleff, Inc. · 1979
- Descendant · cites it directly · 13 of its ownK955064 Spetzler TI 100 Aneurysm ClipElekta Instruments, Inc. · 1996
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 8 of its ownK983758 Yasargil Titanium Aneurysm ClipsAesculap, Inc. · 1998
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 6 of its ownK984109 Aesculap Axial Clip ApplierAesculap, Inc. · 1999
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 6 of its ownK970050 Yasargil Titanium Aneurysm Clips (Ftxxxt)Aesculap, Inc. · 1997
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 4 of its ownK131500 Yasargil Aneurysm Clips and Clip AppliersAesculap, Inc. · 2014
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Descendants cleared per year
Most influential descendants
Showing 5 of 15 · See all- K955064Spetzler TI 100 Aneurysm ClipElekta Instruments, Inc. · 1996 · cites it directly13descendants
- K983758Yasargil Titanium Aneurysm ClipsAesculap, Inc. · 1998 · 2 generations on8descendants
- K984109Aesculap Axial Clip ApplierAesculap, Inc. · 1999 · 2 generations on6descendants
- K970050Yasargil Titanium Aneurysm Clips (Ftxxxt)Aesculap, Inc. · 1997 · 2 generations on6descendants
- K131500Yasargil Aneurysm Clips and Clip AppliersAesculap, Inc. · 2014 · 3 generations on4descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 (this device) | K791978 | Sugita Aneurysm Clips, Appliers & Case | Codman & Shurtleff, Inc. | 1979 | — |
| +1 | K955064 | Spetzler TI 100 Aneurysm Clip | Elekta Instruments, Inc. | 1996 | — |
| +2 | K983758 | Yasargil Titanium Aneurysm Clips | Aesculap, Inc. | 1998 | — |
| +2 | K984109 | Aesculap Axial Clip Applier | Aesculap, Inc. | 1999 | — |
| +2 | K970050 | Yasargil Titanium Aneurysm Clips (Ftxxxt) | Aesculap, Inc. | 1997 | — |
| +3 | K131500 | Yasargil Aneurysm Clips and Clip Appliers | Aesculap, Inc. | 2014 | — |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 2 | 0 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 |
Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), 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?
FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known.
What descends from it? (15)
See all 152 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
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?
- Of its descendants, K955064 (Elekta Instruments, Inc., 1996) has gone furthest, with 13 descendants of its own.
https://510kreport.com/device/K791978 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K791978: Sugita Aneurysm Clips, Appliers & Case.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K791978
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- FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
- Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
- Page last updated Nov 3, 2026