510(k) · Cleared
Recalled · 2006Bard Replacement Gastrostomy Tube
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
C.R. Bard, Inc. · KGC Tube, Gastro-Enterostomy
Cleared on Jul 24, 1991 after a 169-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
- Jul 24, 1991
- Review
- 169 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- KGC
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2006 | Not classified | Z-0838-06 | Error in labeling | Packaging for some gastrostomy tubes was labeled with incorrect balloon inflation data. An underinflated balloon may cause misplacement, slippage or premature removal of the tube. If an underinflated balloon allows the tube to be placed… |
| Apr 6, 2006 | Not classified | Z-0836-06 | Error in labeling | Packaging for some gastrostomy tubes was labeled with incorrect balloon inflation data. An underinflated balloon may cause misplacement, slippage or premature removal of the tube. If an underinflated balloon allows the tube to be placed… |
| Apr 6, 2006 | Not classified | Z-0837-06 | Error in labeling | Packaging for some gastrostomy tubes was labeled with incorrect balloon inflation data. An underinflated balloon may cause misplacement, slippage or premature removal of the tube. If an underinflated balloon allows the tube to be placed… |
| Apr 6, 2006 | Not classified | Z-0839-06 | Error in labeling | Packaging for some gastrostomy tubes was labeled with incorrect balloon inflation data. An underinflated balloon may cause misplacement, slippage or premature removal of the tube. If an underinflated balloon allows the tube to be placed… |
No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.
How does its category compare?
All KGC devicesKGC Tube, Gastro-Enterostomy: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · KGC
1in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · KGC
159in 2019
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · KGC
1in 2015
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · KGC
106in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code KGC, 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 | 12 |
| 2008 | 2 | — | 0 | 30 |
| 2009 | 1 | — | 5 | 47 |
| 2010 | 0 | — | 6 | 67 |
| 2011 | 0 | — | 0 | 36 |
| 2012 | 1 | — | 0 | 16 |
| 2013 | 0 | — | 0 | 17 |
| 2014 | 0 | — | 0 | 41 |
| 2015 | 0 | — | 1 | 72 |
| 2016 | 0 | — | 0 | 69 |
| 2017 | 1 | — | 0 | 102 |
| 2018 | 0 | — | 0 | 84 |
| 2019 | 3 | 159 | 0 | 90 |
| 2020 | 1 | — | 0 | 118 |
| 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | 73 |
| 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | 51 |
| 2023 | 1 | — | 0 | 36 |
| 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | 87 |
| 2025 | 1 | — | 0 | 106 |
| 2026 | 0 | — | 0 | — |
https://510kreport.com/device/K910492 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K910492: Bard Replacement Gastrostomy Tube.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K910492
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