# K853472: Finger Tourniquette

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Joseph B. Marogil
- Decided: Oct 10, 1985 after 51 days
- Product code: GAX (Tourniquet, Nonpneumatic)
- Device class: 1
- Regulation: 21 CFR 878.5900
- Recalls of this device: 1 (0 Class I)
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
No predicates in its family tree.
No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
0 of 1 device in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- None. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known.

## Recalls of this device
- Dec 28, 2020 · Class II · Z-0945-2021: A failure can occur if the user attempts to remove the device by partially snipping the edge and pulling on it. The device may tear into two pieces with a portion remaining in place, which can continu

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