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Isan Sternal-Iliac Aspiration Biopsy Needle

K962570510(k) TraditionalCleared Nov 27, 1996149-day reviewClass II21 CFR 876.1075

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

Gallini Intl., Inc. · FCG Biopsy Needle

Cleared on Nov 27, 1996 after a 149-day review. The FDA summary names its predicate without a number.

Decided
Nov 27, 1996
Review
149 days
Class
Class II
Product code
FCG
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

The FDA summary names its predicate without a number.

FIG. 1 — Lineage of K962570Source: FDA 510(k) database · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA summary (predicates and indications), 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? (1)

Devices the submitter claimed this one is substantially equivalent to (*), and reference devices cited for a specific test or feature (†), as written in the FDA summary.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*—Promedical - Jamshidi style biopsy needle
Named without a submission number
—

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

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.

How does its category compare?

All FCG devices

FCG Biopsy Needle: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · FCG

2in 2025

2007: 42008: 12009: 42010: 32011: 12013: 12014: 52015: 42016: 32017: 32018: 62020: 12021: 12022: 22023: 42024: 12025: 2
2007high 6 (2018) · low 0 (2012)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · FCG

82in 2023

2007: 32 days median2009: 87 days median2010: 18 days median2014: 88 days median2015: 91 days median2016: 63 days median2017: 166 days median2018: 140 days median2023: 82 days median
2007high 166 (2017) · low 18 (2010)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · FCG

5in 2021

2008: 192009: 52010: 42011: 22021: 5
2007high 19 (2008) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · FCG

632in 2025

2007: 112008: 1152009: 2702010: 732011: 712012: 1072013: 1302014: 1542015: 1242016: 1912017: 2732018: 2822019: 2292020: 2402021: 2902022: 3022023: 4282024: 4462025: 632
2007high 632 (2025) · low 11 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code FCG, 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
2007432011
20081—19115
20094875270
2010318473
20111—271
20120—0107
20131—0130
20145880154
20154910124
20163630191
201731660273
201861400282
20190—0229
20201—0240
20211—5290
20222—0302
20234820428
20241—0446
20252—0632
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The device is intended to be used for drawing osteomedullary substances from the sternum or from the iliac crest.

Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.

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510(k) Report. “K962570: Isan Sternal-Iliac Aspiration Biopsy Needle.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K962570

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Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
  • Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026