# K992539: Percuguard

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Digit-Pro
- Decided: Feb 18, 2000 after 203 days
- Product code: LZB (Finger Cot)
- Device class: 1
- Regulation: 21 CFR 880.6250
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
No predicates in its family tree.
3 later devices descend from it; 2 cite it directly.
0 of 4 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- None. FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.

## Most influential descendants
- K012199: Digicap (2001), 1 descendant of its own
- K052387: Arthrex Fingershield Finger Guard, Model AR-7199-XX (2005), 0 descendants of its own
- K042534: Marina Medical Finger Protectors (2005), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
Tte intended use of PERCUGUARD ™ is 1o prevent accidental needie stick and/or sharps injuries to healthcare workers on the fingers and thumbs exposed to injuries. it & a protective finger guard accessory 1o the examination glove. [tis used on the finger and/ar the thumb of the non-dominant hand usually used to retract, stabiize. or isolate in preparation for an injection procedure. i may be inverted and used to prevent accidental needls sticks while suturing. It can be used on the dorninant hand (device invertad) when isolating, retracting, stabilizing, or paipating tissue where sharp bane or wires are present in order ta protect the palm sids of the fingers o thumbs

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K992539
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology