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PMT Accessory Depthalon Electrode Anchor Bolt (2103-23-XX)

K970418510(k) TraditionalCleared Apr 29, 199784-day reviewClass II21 CFR 882.1330

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

Pmt Corp. · GZL Electrode, Depth

Cleared on Apr 29, 1997 as substantially equivalent to K802151 (Progress Mankind Technology, 1980) after an 84-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1980. 2 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Apr 29, 1997
Review
84 days
Class
Class II
Product code
GZL
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K802151 (1980). 2 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2018: 1 descendant cleared2023: 1 descendant clearedK802151 · PMT Depthalon Depth Corticography Elec · Progress Mankind Technology · 198019801990200020102020
Descendants, by generation 1 generation forward: 1 descendant2 generations forward: 1 descendant K802151 · PMT Depthalon Depth Corticography Elec · Progress Mankind Technology · 19800
  1. Root · 1 generation backK802151 PMT Depthalon Depth Corticography ElecProgress Mankind Technology · 1980
  2. This deviceK970418 PMT Accessory Depthalon Electrode Anchor Bolt (2103-23-XX)Pmt Corp. · 1997
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK181544 Anchor Bolt (as an accessory to Depth Electrodes)Ad-Tech Medical Instrument Corporation · 2018 · Recalled
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK223276 Anchor Bolts as Accessories to Depth ElectrodesAd-Tech Medical Instrument Corporation · 2023

Most influential descendants

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  • K181544Anchor Bolt (as an accessory to Depth Electrodes)Ad-Tech Medical Instrument Corporation · 2018 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K223276Anchor Bolts as Accessories to Depth ElectrodesAd-Tech Medical Instrument Corporation · 2023 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K802151PMT Depthalon Depth Corticography ElecProgress Mankind Technology1980—
0 (this device)K970418PMT Accessory Depthalon Electrode Anchor Bolt (2103-23-XX)Pmt Corp.1997—
+1K181544Anchor Bolt (as an accessory to Depth Electrodes)Ad-Tech Medical Instrument Corporation20182
+2K223276Anchor Bolts as Accessories to Depth ElectrodesAd-Tech Medical Instrument Corporation2023—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201810
202310
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K970418, 1980–2023Source: 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 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
*K802151PMT Depthalon Depth Corticography Elec
Our OCR of the scanned summary read “K802151” beside “510(k)”; FDA’s K802151 is the only number that fits it and carries the summary’s name for the device.
Summary page 2
…ion Summary Anchor Bolt, Depthalon Electrode Accessory PMT® Corporation January 27, 1997 Once installed on to the skull a PMT Dcptha]on® Depth Electrode (510(k) number K802151 and K802152) can be inserted into the Anchor Bolt Screw Cap Port Hole through the Silicone Gasket and into the cranium. The PMT D…
Progress Mankind Technology1980—

Also cleared against K802151: 1 other device →

What descends from it? (2)

1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K181544Anchor Bolt (as an accessory to Depth Electrodes)Ad-Tech Medical Instrument Corporation20181

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?

  • Its one ancestor has no recall.
  • Of its descendants, K181544 (Ad-Tech Medical Instrument Corporation, 2018) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K802151.

How does its category compare?

All GZL devices

GZL Electrode, Depth: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · GZL

2in 2025

2007: 32009: 12011: 12012: 12013: 12014: 12016: 22017: 42018: 32020: 12021: 32022: 32023: 32025: 22026 (partial year): 1
2007high 4 (2017) · low 0 (2008)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · GZL

206in 2023

2007: 166 days median2017: 222 days median2018: 58 days median2021: 262 days median2022: 90 days median2023: 206 days median
2007high 262 (2021) · low 58 (2018)2026

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

Recalls per year · GZL

3in 2024

2008: 32009: 22014: 12021: 92024: 3
2007high 9 (2021) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · GZL

12in 2025

2008: 82009: 52010: 62011: 42012: 82013: 252014: 72015: 142016: 92017: 32018: 22019: 132020: 242021: 132022: 102023: 302024: 162025: 12
2007high 30 (2023) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code GZL, 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
2007316600
20080—38
20091—25
20100—06
20111—04
20121—08
20131—025
20141—17
20150—014
20162—09
2017422203
201835802
20190—013
20201—024
20213262913
2022390010
20233206030
20240—316
20252—012
20261—0—

What is it indicated for?

The PMT Depth Electrode Anchor Bolt is an accessory used in cases where it’s necessary to minimize concerns about potential cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leakage and infection of the subdural space while stabilizing the electrode during intraoperative electroclincal characterization.

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. “K970418: PMT Accessory Depthalon Electrode Anchor Bolt (2103-23-XX).” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K970418

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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