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Ethyl Chloride Dispenser

K984564510(k) TraditionalCleared Dec 2, 1999344-day reviewClass U

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

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Cleared on Dec 2, 1999 after a 344-day review. The FDA summary names its predicate without a number.

Decided
Dec 2, 1999
Review
344 days
Class
Class U
Product code
MLY
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

The FDA summary names its predicate without a number.

FIG. 1 — Lineage of K984564Source: FDA 510(k) database · 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
*—Gebauer Fluori-Methane
Named without a submission number
—

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.

How does its category compare?

All MLY devices

MLY Vapocoolant Device: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · MLY

1in 2025

2010: 12016: 12017: 22018: 12019: 12020: 32022: 12024: 12025: 12026 (partial year): 2
2007high 3 (2020) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · MLY

93in 2020

2020: 93 days median
2007high 93 (2020)2026

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

Recalls per year · MLY

1in 2008

2007: 62008: 1
2007high 6 (2007) · low 0 (2009)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · MLY

4in 2025

2008: 12011: 12012: 12014: 22015: 32016: 12018: 22022: 22024: 22025: 4
2007high 4 (2025) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code MLY, 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—60
20080—11
20090—00
20101—00
20110—01
20120—01
20130—00
20140—02
20150—03
20161—01
20172—00
20181—02
20191—00
202039300
20210—00
20221—02
20230—00
20241—02
20251—04
20262—0—

What is it indicated for?

A vapocoolant intended for topical application in management of myofacial pain, restricted motion, and muscle spasm, and for the control of pain associated with injections, minor surgical procedures and the temporary relief of minor sports injuries.

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. “K984564: Ethyl Chloride Dispenser.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K984564

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