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Shelhigh Pericardial Patch

K964467510(k) TraditionalCleared Sep 23, 1997320-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.3470

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

Shelhigh, Inc. · DXZ Patch, Pledget And Intracardiac, Petp, Ptfe, Polypropylene

Cleared on Sep 23, 1997 after a 320-day review. FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate. 16 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Sep 23, 1997
Review
320 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DXZ
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

16 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 1998: 3 descendants cleared1999: 1 descendant cleared2007: 1 descendant cleared2011: 1 descendant cleared2008: 1 descendant cleared2016: 1 descendant cleared2014: 2 descendants cleared2017: 1 descendant cleared2018: 2 descendants cleared2021: 1 descendant cleared2019: 1 descendant cleared2020: 1 descendant cleared1995200020052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK964467 Shelhigh Pericardial PatchShelhigh, Inc. · 1997
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 15 of its ownK974914 Shelhigh NO-React Pericardial PatchesShelhigh, Inc. · 1998
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 12 of its ownK982810 Shelhigh NO-React VascupatchShelhigh, Inc. · 1998
  4. Descendant · 3 generations on · 11 of its ownK063349 Cormatrix Patch for Cardiac Tissue RepairCormatrix Cardiovascular, Inc. · 2007
  5. Descendant · 4 generations on · 4 of its ownK140306 Cormatrix Protect Ecm EnvelopeCormatrix Cardiovascular, Inc. · 2014 · Recalled
  6. Descendant · 5 generations on · 3 of its ownK173242 CanGaroo Envelope (small), CanGaroo Envelope (medium), CanGaroo…Aziyo Biologics, Inc. · 2017 · Recalled

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Descendants cleared per year

1998: 31999: 12007: 12008: 12011: 12014: 22016: 12017: 12018: 22019: 12020: 12021: 1
1998high 3 (1998) · low 0 (2000)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K974914Shelhigh NO-React Pericardial PatchesShelhigh, Inc. · 1998 · cites it directly15descendants
  • K982810Shelhigh NO-React VascupatchShelhigh, Inc. · 1998 · 2 generations on12descendants
  • K063349Cormatrix Patch for Cardiac Tissue RepairCormatrix Cardiovascular, Inc. · 2007 · 3 generations on11descendants
  • K140306Cormatrix Protect Ecm EnvelopeCormatrix Cardiovascular, Inc. · 2014 · 4 generations on4descendants
  • K173242CanGaroo Envelope (small), CanGaroo Envelope (medium), CanGaroo Envelope (large)…Aziyo Biologics, Inc. · 2017 · 5 generations on3descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K964467Shelhigh Pericardial PatchShelhigh, Inc.1997—
+1K974914Shelhigh NO-React Pericardial PatchesShelhigh, Inc.1998—
+2K982810Shelhigh NO-React VascupatchShelhigh, Inc.1998—
+3K063349Cormatrix Patch for Cardiac Tissue RepairCormatrix Cardiovascular, Inc.2007—
+4K140306Cormatrix Protect Ecm EnvelopeCormatrix Cardiovascular, Inc.20142
+5K173242CanGaroo Envelope (small), CanGaroo Envelope (medium), CanGaroo Envelope…Aziyo Biologics, Inc.20171

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199830
199910
200710
200810
201110
201420
201610
201710
201820
201910
202010
202110
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K964467, 1997–2021Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA 510(k) statement (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?

FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.

What descends from it? (16)

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2 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K974914Shelhigh NO-React Pericardial PatchesShelhigh, Inc.199815
K981756Shelhigh NO-React PneumopledgetsShelhigh, Inc.19981

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, K974914 (Shelhigh, Inc., 1998) has gone furthest, with 15 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All DXZ devices

DXZ Patch, Pledget And Intracardiac, Petp, Ptfe, Polypropylene: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · DXZ

1in 2025

2007: 12008: 22009: 12010: 32011: 22012: 12013: 12014: 32015: 22016: 22017: 12020: 12025: 1
2007high 3 (2010) · low 0 (2018)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DXZ

106in 2014

2010: 91 days median2014: 106 days median
2007high 106 (2014) · low 91 (2010)2026

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

Recalls per year · DXZ

2in 2025

2010: 22011: 22013: 22018: 12020: 12023: 22025: 2, 2 Class I2026 (partial year): 1
2007high 2 (2010) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (2 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · DXZ

119in 2025

2007: 502008: 62009: 1092010: 812011: 472012: 212013: 692014: 932015: 1712016: 662017: 302018: 442019: 552020: 1212021: 802022: 772023: 402024: 492025: 119
2007high 171 (2015) · low 6 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code DXZ, 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
20071—050
20082—06
20091—0109
2010391281
20112—247
20121—021
20131—269
20143106093
20152—0171
20162—066
20171—030
20180—144
20190—055
20201—1121
20210—080
20220—077
20230—240
20240—049
20251—2 (2)119
20260—1—

What is it indicated for?

The Shelhigh Pericardial Patch is intended for use as a pericardial patch, and as an intracardiac patch.

Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA 510(k) statement, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.

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510(k) Report. “K964467: Shelhigh Pericardial Patch.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K964467

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