510(k) · Cleared
ClearedManan Super-Core Biopsy Needle
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Manan Medical Products, Inc. · KNW Instrument, Biopsy
Cleared on Mar 2, 1995 after a 14-day review. FDA lists a 510(k) statement for it but has not posted the file, so its predicates are not known. 31 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Mar 2, 1995
- Review
- 14 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- KNW
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 0
31 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.
- This deviceK950732 Manan Super-Core Biopsy NeedleManan Medical Products, Inc. · 1995
- Descendant · cites it directly · 30 of its ownK974814 Manan (TM) Super-Core Biopsy NeedlesMedical Device Technologies, Inc. · 1998 · Recalled
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 18 of its ownK051506 Mielo-Can, Best-Lisas, Ben - Bone Biopsy. Fast-Cut, Colt…Sterylab S.R.L. · 2005
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 12 of its ownK131157 Ranfac Bone Marrow Aspiration NeedleRanfac, Corp. · 2013
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 6 of its ownK161409 M-Biopsy Semi-Automatic Biopsy Instrument M-Biopsy Coaxial…Mermaid Medical A/S · 2016
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 5 of its ownK171953 Bard Mission Disposable Core Biopsy InstrumentBard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. · 2017 · Recalled
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Descendants cleared per year
Most influential descendants
Showing 5 of 31 · See all- K974814Manan (TM) Super-Core Biopsy NeedlesMedical Device Technologies, Inc. · 1998 · cites it directly30descendants
- K051506Mielo-Can, Best-Lisas, Ben - Bone Biopsy. Fast-Cut, Colt, Spring-Cut, Bio-Cut - Soft…Sterylab S.R.L. · 2005 · 2 generations on18descendants
- K131157Ranfac Bone Marrow Aspiration NeedleRanfac, Corp. · 2013 · 3 generations on12descendants
- K161409M-Biopsy Semi-Automatic Biopsy Instrument M-Biopsy Coaxial Introducer Needle for SemMermaid Medical A/S · 2016 · 2 generations on6descendants
- K171953Bard Mission Disposable Core Biopsy InstrumentBard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. · 2017 · 3 generations on5descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 (this device) | K950732 | Manan Super-Core Biopsy Needle | Manan Medical Products, Inc. | 1995 | — |
| +1 | K974814 | Manan (TM) Super-Core Biopsy Needles | Medical Device Technologies, Inc. | 1998 | 1 |
| +2 | K051506 | Mielo-Can, Best-Lisas, Ben - Bone Biopsy. Fast-Cut, Colt, Spring-Cut, Bio-Cut… | Sterylab S.R.L. | 2005 | — |
| +3 | K131157 | Ranfac Bone Marrow Aspiration Needle | Ranfac, Corp. | 2013 | — |
| +2 | K161409 | M-Biopsy Semi-Automatic Biopsy Instrument M-Biopsy Coaxial Introducer Needle… | Mermaid Medical A/S | 2016 | — |
| +3 | K171953 | Bard Mission Disposable Core Biopsy Instrument | Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. | 2017 | 3 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 | 3 | 0 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 3 | 0 |
| 2026 | 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 lists a 510(k) statement for it but has not posted the file, so its predicates are not known.
What descends from it? (31)
See all 312 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, K974814 (Medical Device Technologies, Inc., 1998) has gone furthest, with 30 descendants of its own.
How does its category compare?
All KNW devicesKNW Instrument, Biopsy: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · KNW
12in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · KNW
178in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · KNW
1in 2024
Class I (4 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · KNW
1,667in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code KNW, 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 | 6 | 94 | 1 | 766 |
| 2008 | 4 | 53 | 7 | 363 |
| 2009 | 6 | 35 | 3 | 351 |
| 2010 | 3 | 57 | 2 | 162 |
| 2011 | 10 | 64 | 5 | 67 |
| 2012 | 7 | 94 | 1 | 93 |
| 2013 | 3 | 100 | 1 (1) | 98 |
| 2014 | 8 | 95 | 3 | 193 |
| 2015 | 10 | 106 | 0 | 591 |
| 2016 | 9 | 127 | 5 | 297 |
| 2017 | 8 | 90 | 1 | 760 |
| 2018 | 7 | 71 | 0 | 1,012 |
| 2019 | 5 | 94 | 4 | 4,195 |
| 2020 | 8 | 92 | 0 | 5,120 |
| 2021 | 9 | 54 | 3 | 1,020 |
| 2022 | 8 | 203 | 3 | 535 |
| 2023 | 7 | 164 | 2 | 931 |
| 2024 | 5 | 114 | 1 | 1,283 |
| 2025 | 12 | 178 | 0 | 1,667 |
| 2026 | 7 | 29 | 4 (3) | — |
https://510kreport.com/device/K950732 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K950732: Manan Super-Core Biopsy Needle.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K950732
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- FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
- Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
- Page last updated Nov 3, 2026