# K961333: Heartport Multifire Clip Applier

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Heartport, Inc.
- Decided: Nov 15, 1996 after 221 days
- Product code: DSS (Clip, Vascular)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 870.3250
- Recalls of this device: none
- 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. The FDA summary names its predicate without a number.
- (no number) Pilling Weck - Hemoclip S15 Automatic Applier: named in the summary without a submission number
- (no number) U.S. Surgical - PREMIUM SURGICLIP Disposable Automatic Clip Applier: named in the summary without a submission number
- (no number) U.S. Surgical - ENDO CLIP Disposable Appliers: named in the summary without a submission number
- (no number) Ethicon - LIGACLIP Endoscopic Clip Applier: named in the summary without a submission number

## Indications for use
The Multifire Clip Applier is designed to automatically deliver small hemostatic clips for ligation of blood vessels. The device is intended for use on vessels, which in the opinion of the surgeon, require a small ligating clip. The Multifire Clip Applier may be used during endoscopic procedures such as the endoscopic harvesting of the Internal Mammary Artery.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K961333
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology
