510(k) · Cleared
Recalled · 2009Percutaneous Nephrostomy Set
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Van-Tec, Inc. · GBO Catheter, Nephrostomy, General & Plastic Surgery
Cleared on Apr 13, 1982 after a 15-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. It has been recalled 4 times.
- Decided
- Apr 13, 1982
- Review
- 15 days
- Class
- Class I
- Product code
- GBO
- Recalls
- 4
- Predicates
- 0
FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known.
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?
No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.
Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)
Recalls of this device
| Date | Class | Recall | Root cause | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2009 | Not classified | Z-1346-2009 | Labeling False and Misleading | Boston Scientific Corporation is initiating an urgent Field Correction related to its Flexima and Percuflex Drainage Catheter Family (Pigtail Style). During the attempted removal of the device, sutures were separated from the catheter and… |
| Mar 18, 2009 | Not classified | Z-1339-2009 | Labeling False and Misleading | Boston Scientific Corporation is initiating an urgent Field Correction related to its Flexima and Percuflex Drainage Catheter Family (Pigtail Style). During the attempted removal of the device, sutures were separated from the catheter and… |
| Mar 18, 2009 | Not classified | Z-1345-2009 | Labeling False and Misleading | Boston Scientific Corporation is initiating an urgent Field Correction related to its Flexima and Percuflex Drainage Catheter Family (Pigtail Style). During the attempted removal of the device, sutures were separated from the catheter and… |
| Jun 25, 2004 | Not classified | Z-1106-04 | Other | Mislabeled as to size; 10FR are labeled as 8FR. |
No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.
How does its category compare?
All GBO devicesGBO Catheter, Nephrostomy, General & Plastic Surgery: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · GBO
FDA has decided no GBO device since 2007.
Median 510(k) review, days · GBO
Too few GBO 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.
Recalls per year · GBO
1in 2019
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · GBO
68in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code GBO, 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 | 0 | — | 0 | 14 |
| 2008 | 0 | — | 0 | 11 |
| 2009 | 0 | — | 1 | 5 |
| 2010 | 0 | — | 0 | 8 |
| 2011 | 0 | — | 0 | 6 |
| 2012 | 0 | — | 0 | 4 |
| 2013 | 0 | — | 0 | 6 |
| 2014 | 0 | — | 0 | 20 |
| 2015 | 0 | — | 0 | 47 |
| 2016 | 0 | — | 0 | 38 |
| 2017 | 0 | — | 0 | 422 |
| 2018 | 0 | — | 0 | 435 |
| 2019 | 0 | — | 1 | 175 |
| 2020 | 0 | — | 0 | 127 |
| 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | 115 |
| 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | 121 |
| 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | 145 |
| 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | 32 |
| 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | 68 |
| 2026 | 0 | — | 0 | — |
https://510kreport.com/device/K820867 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K820867: Percutaneous Nephrostomy Set.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K820867
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