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Syvek Patch

K972914510(k) TraditionalCleared Dec 22, 1997137-day reviewClass I21 CFR 880.5240

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

Marine Polymer Technologies, Inc. · KGX Tape And Bandage, Adhesive

Cleared on Dec 22, 1997 after a 137-day review. FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate. 99 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Dec 22, 1997
Review
137 days
Class
Class I
Product code
KGX
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

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

Descendants, by year cleared 2003: 3 descendants cleared2002: 1 descendant cleared2006: 2 descendants cleared2015: 6 descendants cleared2005: 1 descendant cleared2011: 4 descendants cleared2004: 1 descendant cleared2008: 5 descendants cleared2009: 6 descendants cleared2016: 4 descendants cleared2007: 6 descendants cleared2012: 4 descendants cleared2010: 6 descendants cleared2022: 4 descendants cleared2023: 9 descendants cleared2021: 1 descendant cleared2019: 5 descendants cleared2018: 6 descendants cleared2014: 6 descendants cleared2013: 4 descendants cleared2017: 3 descendants cleared2024: 6 descendants cleared2026: 2 descendants cleared2025: 3 descendants cleared2020: 1 descendant cleared1995200020052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK972914 Syvek PatchMarine Polymer Technologies, Inc. · 1997
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 74 of its ownK023298 Hemcon BandageHemcon, Inc. · 2002
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 56 of its ownK030946 Hemcon Bandage Otc; Hemcon Cath/AidHemcon, Inc. · 2003
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 55 of its ownK043050 Hemcon Bandage and Hemcon Bandage OtcHemcon, Inc. · 2005
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 44 of its ownK030334 T-Scientific T-PadT-Scientific, Inc. · 2003
  6. Descendant · 3 generations on · 35 of its ownK072486 Modification to Hemcon Bandage and Hemcon Bandage OtcHem Con Medical Technologies, Inc. · 2008 · Recalled

Showing 5 of 99 descendants. See all descendants

Descendants cleared per year

2002: 12003: 32004: 12005: 12006: 22007: 62008: 52009: 62010: 62011: 42012: 42013: 42014: 62015: 62016: 42017: 32018: 62019: 52020: 12021: 12022: 42023: 92024: 62025: 32026: 2
2002high 9 (2023) · low 1 (2002)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K023298Hemcon BandageHemcon, Inc. · 2002 · cites it directly74descendants
  • K030946Hemcon Bandage Otc; Hemcon Cath/AidHemcon, Inc. · 2003 · 2 generations on56descendants
  • K043050Hemcon Bandage and Hemcon Bandage OtcHemcon, Inc. · 2005 · 2 generations on55descendants
  • K030334T-Scientific T-PadT-Scientific, Inc. · 2003 · cites it directly44descendants
  • K072486Modification to Hemcon Bandage and Hemcon Bandage OtcHem Con Medical Technologies, Inc. · 2008 · 3 generations on35descendants
View FIG. 1 as a table

Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K972914Syvek PatchMarine Polymer Technologies, Inc.1997—
+1K023298Hemcon BandageHemcon, Inc.2002—
+2K030946Hemcon Bandage Otc; Hemcon Cath/AidHemcon, Inc.2003—
+2K043050Hemcon Bandage and Hemcon Bandage OtcHemcon, Inc.2005—
+1K030334T-Scientific T-PadT-Scientific, Inc.2003—
+3K072486Modification to Hemcon Bandage and Hemcon Bandage OtcHem Con Medical Technologies, Inc.20086

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200210
200330
200410
200510
200620
200760
200850
200960
201060
201140
201240
201340
201460
201560
201640
201730
201860
201950
202010
202110
202240
202390
202460
202530
202620
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K972914, 1997–2026Source: 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? (99)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K023298Hemcon BandageHemcon, Inc.200274
K030334T-Scientific T-PadT-Scientific, Inc.200344

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, K023298 (Hemcon, Inc., 2002) has gone furthest, with 74 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All KGX devices

KGX Tape And Bandage, Adhesive: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · KGX

FDA has decided no KGX device since 2007.

Median 510(k) review, days · KGX

Too few KGX 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.

Recalls per year · KGX

8in 2025

2010: 82011: 42012: 22015: 32019: 12025: 8
2007high 8 (2010) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · KGX

317in 2025

2007: 372008: 262009: 372010: 312011: 392012: 592013: 882014: 982015: 2002016: 1582017: 2062018: 2132019: 4882020: 1,2902021: 5622022: 2532023: 1922024: 2242025: 317
2007high 1,290 (2020) · low 26 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code KGX, 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
20070—037
20080—026
20090—037
20100—831
20110—439
20120—259
20130—088
20140—098
20150—3200
20160—0158
20170—0206
20180—0213
20190—1488
20200—01,290
20210—0562
20220—0253
20230—0192
20240—0224
20250—8317
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The Syvek Patch ™ is intended for the promotion of rapid control of bleeding in patients following hemodialysis and in patients on anticoagulation therapy.

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. “K972914: Syvek Patch.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K972914

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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