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Recalled · Class II · 2013

Dura-Guard - Dural Repair Patch

K982282510(k) SpecialCleared Jul 30, 199830-day reviewClass II21 CFR 882.5910Recalls 1

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

Bio-Vascular, Inc. · GXQ Dura Substitute

Cleared on Jul 30, 1998 as substantially equivalent to K973706 (Bio-Vascular, Inc., 1997) after a 30-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 1995. 13 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled once.

Decided
Jul 30, 1998
Review
30 days
Class
Class II
Product code
GXQ
Recalls
1
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K950956 (1995). 13 later devices descend from it, 4 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2007: 1 descendant cleared2014: 1 descendant cleared2012: 1 descendant cleared2004: 1 descendant cleared2006: 1 descendant cleared2005: 1 descendant cleared2016: 1 descendant cleared2013: 2 descendants cleared2022: 1 descendant cleared2015: 1 descendant cleared2025: 2 descendants clearedK950956 · Dura-Guard Dural Repair Patch, Dura-Guard Dura Substitute · Bio-Vascular, Inc. · 1995K973706 · Dura-Guard-Dural Repair Patch · Bio-Vascular, Inc. · 19971995200020052010201520202025
Descendants, by generation 1 generation forward: 4 descendants2 generations forward: 6 descendants3 generations forward: 3 descendants K973706 · Dura-Guard-Dural Repair Patch · Bio-Vascular, Inc. · 1997K950956 · Dura-Guard Dural Repair Patch, Dura-Guard Dura Substitute · Bio-Vascular, Inc. · 19950
  1. Root · 2 generations backK950956 Dura-Guard Dural Repair Patch, Dura-Guard Dura SubstituteBio-Vascular, Inc. · 1995
  2. 1 generation backK973706 Dura-Guard-Dural Repair PatchBio-Vascular, Inc. · 1997
  3. This deviceK982282 Dura-Guard - Dural Repair PatchBio-Vascular, Inc. · 1998
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 7 of its ownK041000 Durepair Dura Regeneration MatrixMedtronic Neurosurgery · 2004
  5. Descendant · 2 generations on · 5 of its ownK052211 Durepair Dura Regeneration MatrixMedtronic Neurosurgery · 2005
  6. Descendant · 2 generations on · 3 of its ownK063117 Modification to Durepair Dura Regeneration MatrixMedtronic Neurosurgery · 2006
  7. Descendant · 2 generations on · 2 of its ownK161370 Durepair Dura Regeneration MatrixMedtronic Neurosurgery · 2016 · Recalled
  8. Descendant · cites it directly · 2 of its ownK113071 Synthecel Dura Replacement DevicesSynthes · 2012 · Recalled

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Descendants cleared per year

2004: 12005: 12006: 12007: 12012: 12013: 22014: 12015: 12016: 12022: 12025: 2
2004high 2 (2013) · low 0 (2008)2026

Most influential descendants

Showing 5 of 13 · See all
  • K041000Durepair Dura Regeneration MatrixMedtronic Neurosurgery · 2004 · cites it directly7descendants
  • K052211Durepair Dura Regeneration MatrixMedtronic Neurosurgery · 2005 · 2 generations on5descendants
  • K063117Modification to Durepair Dura Regeneration MatrixMedtronic Neurosurgery · 2006 · 2 generations on3descendants
  • K161370Durepair Dura Regeneration MatrixMedtronic Neurosurgery · 2016 · 2 generations on2descendants
  • K113071Synthecel Dura Replacement DevicesSynthes · 2012 · cites it directly2descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K950956Dura-Guard Dural Repair Patch, Dura-Guard Dura SubstituteBio-Vascular, Inc.1995—
−1K973706Dura-Guard-Dural Repair PatchBio-Vascular, Inc.1997—
0 (this device)K982282Dura-Guard - Dural Repair PatchBio-Vascular, Inc.1998—
+1K041000Durepair Dura Regeneration MatrixMedtronic Neurosurgery2004—
+2K052211Durepair Dura Regeneration MatrixMedtronic Neurosurgery2005—
+2K063117Modification to Durepair Dura Regeneration MatrixMedtronic Neurosurgery2006—
+2K161370Durepair Dura Regeneration MatrixMedtronic Neurosurgery20161
+1K113071Synthecel Dura Replacement DevicesSynthes20125

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200410
200510
200610
200710
201210
201320
201410
201510
201610
202210
202520
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K982282, 1995–2025Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Top candidate predicates for a new GXQ device

  1. #1 K251191 Collagen Dura Regeneration Membrane - Repairscore 12.2 · 7 generations · no Class I recall
  2. #2 Held for the reportin the report
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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
*K973706Dura-Guard-Dural Repair Patch
Summary page 1
…Phone: (612) 603-3700 Date Prepared: June 29, 1998 Common or Usual Name: Dura-Guard® Device Classification Name: Dural Repair Patch Substantial Equivalence: Dura-Guard K973706 Device Description: Dura-Guard is a dural repair patch manufactured from bovine pericardium cross-linked with glutaraldehyde. S…
Bio-Vascular, Inc.1997—

Also cleared against K973706: 3 other devices →

What descends from it? (13)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K041000Durepair Dura Regeneration MatrixMedtronic Neurosurgery20047
K113071Synthecel Dura Replacement DevicesSynthes20122
K132850Bovine Pericardium Suturable Dural Graft, Tutopatch DM Graft, Tutoplast Bovine…Rti Surgical, Inc.20140
K061208Lifecell Dural Substitute MatrixLifecell Corp.20070

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Oct 28, 2013Class IIZ-0339-2014Packaging change controlSynovis, a subsidiary of Baxter International Inc., is recalling certain shipments of VASCUGUARD and DURA-GUARD because Synovis, a subsidiary of Baxter International Inc., is recalling certain shipments of VASCUGUARD and DURA-GUARD…

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 3 years and passes through 1 company; a new generation was cleared every 2.6 years on median.
  • None of the 2 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K041000 (Medtronic Neurosurgery, 2004) has gone furthest, with 7 descendants of its own.
  • 3 other devices also cite its predicate K973706.

How does its category compare?

All GXQ devices

GXQ Dura Substitute: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · GXQ

2in 2025

2007: 22010: 12012: 22013: 32014: 12015: 32016: 32017: 22019: 12022: 12023: 12025: 2
2007high 3 (2013) · low 0 (2008)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · GXQ

94in 2016

2013: 181 days median2015: 214 days median2016: 94 days median
2007high 214 (2015) · low 94 (2016)2026

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

Recalls per year · GXQ

2in 2024

2010: 62013: 12021: 22024: 2
2007high 6 (2010) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · GXQ

61in 2025

2007: 552008: 432009: 462010: 362011: 312012: 382013: 722014: 182015: 622016: 582017: 572018: 942019: 632020: 1142021: 762022: 592023: 1092024: 552025: 61
2007high 114 (2020) · low 18 (2014)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code GXQ, 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
20072—055
20080—043
20090—046
20101—636
20110—031
20122—038
20133181172
20141—018
20153214062
2016394058
20172—057
20180—094
20191—063
20200—0114
20210—276
20221—059
20231—0109
20240—255
20252—061
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

For use as a dural substitute for the closure of dura mater during neurosurgery.

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. “K982282: Dura-Guard - Dural Repair Patch.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K982282

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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