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Laminaria

K880196510(k) TraditionalCleared May 6, 1988101-day reviewClass II21 CFR 884.4260

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

Medgyn Products, Inc. · HDY Dilator, Cervical, Hygroscopic-Laminaria

Cleared on May 6, 1988 after a 101-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. 5 later devices descend from it.

Decided
May 6, 1988
Review
101 days
Class
Class II
Product code
HDY
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

5 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2015: 1 descendant cleared2016: 1 descendant cleared2021: 1 descendant cleared2019: 1 descendant cleared2020: 1 descendant cleared1990200020102020
  1. This deviceK880196 LaminariaMedgyn Products, Inc. · 1988
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 4 of its ownK143447 Dilapan-SMedicem Technology S.R.O · 2015
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 3 of its ownK160664 Aqueduct 100 Cervical DilatorGtimd, LLC · 2016
  4. Descendant · 3 generations on · 0 of its ownK202433 Aqueduct 200 Cervical Dilation Balloon CatheterGtimd, LLC · 2021
  5. Descendant · 3 generations on · 0 of its ownK202427 Aqueduct 100 Plus Cervical Dilation Balloon CatheterGtimd, LLC · 2020
  6. Descendant · 3 generations on · 0 of its ownK190813 CrossBay Cervical Dilator Catheter SystemCrossbay Medical · 2019

Most influential descendants

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  • K143447Dilapan-SMedicem Technology S.R.O · 2015 · cites it directly4descendants
  • K160664Aqueduct 100 Cervical DilatorGtimd, LLC · 2016 · 2 generations on3descendants
  • K202433Aqueduct 200 Cervical Dilation Balloon CatheterGtimd, LLC · 2021 · 3 generations on0descendants
  • K202427Aqueduct 100 Plus Cervical Dilation Balloon CatheterGtimd, LLC · 2020 · 3 generations on0descendants
  • K190813CrossBay Cervical Dilator Catheter SystemCrossbay Medical · 2019 · 3 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K880196LaminariaMedgyn Products, Inc.1988—
+1K143447Dilapan-SMedicem Technology S.R.O2015—
+2K160664Aqueduct 100 Cervical DilatorGtimd, LLC2016—
+3K202433Aqueduct 200 Cervical Dilation Balloon CatheterGtimd, LLC2021—
+3K202427Aqueduct 100 Plus Cervical Dilation Balloon CatheterGtimd, LLC2020—
+3K190813CrossBay Cervical Dilator Catheter SystemCrossbay Medical2019—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201510
201610
201910
202010
202110
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K880196, 1988–2021Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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? (5)

1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K143447Dilapan-SMedicem Technology S.R.O20154

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, K143447 (Medicem Technology S.R.O, 2015) has gone furthest, with 4 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All HDY devices

HDY Dilator, Cervical, Hygroscopic-Laminaria: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · HDY

FDA has decided no HDY device since 2007.

Median 510(k) review, days · HDY

Too few HDY 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.

Recalls per year · HDY

No recall names HDY since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · HDY

3in 2022

2007: 22008: 32009: 32010: 12012: 32013: 32014: 42015: 32017: 12018: 22019: 12020: 12021: 32022: 3
2007high 4 (2014) · low 0 (2011)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code HDY, 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
20070—02
20080—03
20090—03
20100—01
20110—00
20120—03
20130—03
20140—04
20150—03
20160—00
20170—01
20180—02
20190—01
20200—01
20210—03
20220—03
20230—00
20240—00
20250—00
20260—0—
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510(k) Report. “K880196: Laminaria.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K880196

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  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026