510(k) · Cleared
ClearedEthyl Chloride Dispenser
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Dukal Corp. · MLY Vapocoolant Device
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.
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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | — | 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 devicesMLY Vapocoolant Device: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · MLY
1in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · MLY
93in 2020
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · MLY
1in 2008
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · MLY
4in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code MLY, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0 | — | 6 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 | — | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 0 | — | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 0 | — | 0 | 3 |
| 2016 | 1 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | — | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3 | 93 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | — | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | — | 0 | 2 |
| 2025 | 1 | — | 0 | 4 |
| 2026 | 2 | — | 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.
https://510kreport.com/device/K984564 · printed Nov 4, 2026
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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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- FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
- Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
- Page last updated Nov 3, 2026