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Byron Medical Aspiration and Infiltration/Irrigation Tubing

K974295510(k) TraditionalCleared Feb 10, 199888-day reviewClass I21 CFR 878.4200

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

Byron Medical · KGZ Accessories, Catheter

Cleared on Feb 10, 1998 as substantially equivalent to K923201 (Armm, Inc., 1993) and 1 other predicate after an 88-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1982.

Decided
Feb 10, 1998
Review
88 days
Class
Class I
Product code
KGZ
Recalls
None
Predicates
3

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K820937 (1982). 2 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

Other ancestors, by year cleared 1993: 1 other ancestorK820937 · Ackrad Fluid Connecting Set · Ackrad Laboratories · 198219801985199019952000
Other ancestors, by generation 1 generation back: 1 other ancestor K820937 · Ackrad Fluid Connecting Set · Ackrad Laboratories · 19820
  1. Root · 1 generation backK820937 Ackrad Fluid Connecting SetAckrad Laboratories · 1982
  2. This deviceK974295 Byron Medical Aspiration and Infiltration/Irrigation TubingByron Medical · 1998
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K820937Ackrad Fluid Connecting SetAckrad Laboratories1982—
0 (this device)K974295Byron Medical Aspiration and Infiltration/Irrigation TubingByron Medical1998—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199310
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K974295, 1982–1998Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against? (4)

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; numbers the summary cites that cannot be its predicate are marked – and kept off the family tree.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
Kept off the family treeK93482VCI Suction and Irrigation Tubing Sets
Number could not be read
Summary page 2
…to be substantially equivalent to pre-amendment devices as outlined below. Product: VCI Suction and Irrigation Tubing Sets Manufacturer: Vital Concepts 510(k) Number: K93482 Substantial Equivalence Date: 01 February 1994 Product: Irrigation and Aspiration Tubing Manufacturer: ARMM, Inc. 510(k) Numbe…
*K923201Endosi Suction Irrigator
Summary page 2
…Vital Concepts 510(k) Number: K93482 Substantial Equivalence Date: 01 February 1994 Product: Irrigation and Aspiration Tubing Manufacturer: ARMM, Inc. 510(k) Number: K923201 Substantial Equivalence Date: Unknown Product: Ackrad Fluid Connecting Set Manufacturer: Ackrad Laboratories, Inc. 510(k) Numb…
Armm, Inc.1993—
*K820937Ackrad Fluid Connecting Set
Summary page 2
…: ARMM, Inc. 510(k) Number: K923201 Substantial Equivalence Date: Unknown Product: Ackrad Fluid Connecting Set Manufacturer: Ackrad Laboratories, Inc. 510(k) Number: K820937 Substantial Equivalence Date: 26 April 1982 Substantial Equivalence Letter is presented as Exhibit N. Product: Disposable Tubi…
Ackrad Laboratories1982—
*—Disposable Tubing
Named without a submission number
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Also cleared against K923201: 1 other device →

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.

What does this lineage say?

  • None of the 2 ancestors has a recall.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K923201.

How does its category compare?

All KGZ devices

KGZ Accessories, Catheter: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · KGZ

FDA has decided no KGZ device since 2007.

Median 510(k) review, days · KGZ

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

Recalls per year · KGZ

3in 2025

2009: 42010: 22020: 12025: 3
2007high 4 (2009) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · KGZ

30in 2025

2007: 12008: 32009: 72010: 372011: 362012: 172013: 162014: 62015: 202016: 542017: 782018: 1002019: 662020: 1132021: 362022: 882023: 552024: 442025: 30
2007high 113 (2020) · low 1 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code KGZ, 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—01
20080—03
20090—47
20100—237
20110—036
20120—017
20130—016
20140—06
20150—020
20160—054
20170—078
20180—0100
20190—066
20200—1113
20210—036
20220—088
20230—055
20240—044
20250—330
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The Tubing Indications for use are general surgical fluid, exudate,

and soft tissue aspiration and general surgical fluid

irrigation/infiltration.

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. “K974295: Byron Medical Aspiration and Infiltration/Irrigation Tubing.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K974295

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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