510(k) · Cleared
ClearedMedipack See-Through Seal Sterilization Pouch
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Medipack Medical Packaging Mfg. Co. · KCT Sterilization Wrap Containers, Trays, Cassettes & Other Accessories
Cleared on Dec 16, 1999 as substantially equivalent to K990567 (Global Healthcare, Inc., 1999) after a 38-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1999. 30 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Dec 16, 1999
- Review
- 38 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- KCT
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K990567 (1999). 30 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.
- Root · 1 generation backK990567 Global Healthcare Self-Sealing Sterilization PouchGlobal Healthcare, Inc. · 1999
- This deviceK993764 Medipack See-Through Seal Sterilization PouchMedipack Medical Packaging Mfg. Co. · 1999
- Descendant · cites it directly · 29 of its ownK051242 Winner Self Seal Sterilization PouchWinner Medical (Usa), Inc. · 2005
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 19 of its ownK070428 Medicom Self-Sealing Sterilization PouchA.R. Medicom, Inc. · 2007
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 16 of its ownK102158 Sigma Sterilization Pouch & RollSigma Medical Supplies Corp. · 2011
- Descendant · cites it directly · 7 of its ownK062704 Sterilization Pouch with IndicatorsWinner Industries (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd. · 2007
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 6 of its ownK112591 Safe Secure Sterilization Pounch with Steam and Ethylene Oxide…Safe Secure Packaging Co., Ltd. · 2012
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Descendants cleared per year
Most influential descendants
Showing 5 of 30 · See all- K051242Winner Self Seal Sterilization PouchWinner Medical (Usa), Inc. · 2005 · cites it directly29descendants
- K070428Medicom Self-Sealing Sterilization PouchA.R. Medicom, Inc. · 2007 · 2 generations on19descendants
- K102158Sigma Sterilization Pouch & RollSigma Medical Supplies Corp. · 2011 · 2 generations on16descendants
- K062704Sterilization Pouch with IndicatorsWinner Industries (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd. · 2007 · cites it directly7descendants
- K112591Safe Secure Sterilization Pounch with Steam and Ethylene Oxide Process IndicatorsSafe Secure Packaging Co., Ltd. · 2012 · 2 generations on6descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −1 | K990567 | Global Healthcare Self-Sealing Sterilization Pouch | Global Healthcare, Inc. | 1999 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K993764 | Medipack See-Through Seal Sterilization Pouch | Medipack Medical Packaging Mfg. Co. | 1999 | — |
| +1 | K051242 | Winner Self Seal Sterilization Pouch | Winner Medical (Usa), Inc. | 2005 | — |
| +2 | K070428 | Medicom Self-Sealing Sterilization Pouch | A.R. Medicom, Inc. | 2007 | — |
| +2 | K102158 | Sigma Sterilization Pouch & Roll | Sigma Medical Supplies Corp. | 2011 | — |
| +1 | K062704 | Sterilization Pouch with Indicators | Winner Industries (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd. | 2007 | — |
| +2 | K112591 | Safe Secure Sterilization Pounch with Steam and Ethylene Oxide Process… | Safe Secure Packaging Co., Ltd. | 2012 | — |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1 | 0 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 6 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 |
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? (2)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K990567 | Global Healthcare Self-Sealing Sterilization PouchSummary page 2…PREDICATE DEVICE: The MEDIPACK® SEE-THROUGH SELF SEAL STERILIZATION POUCH is substantially equivalent to the Global Healthcare Sel_f-_Seqlin%) (Séegr;lé(z)%tégn Pouch (K990567) and the Defend Self-Sealing Sterilization Pouch COMPARISON OF TECHNOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS: Both the The MEDIPACK® SEE-THROUG… | 1999 |
| * | — | Defend Self-Sealing Sterilization Pouch Named without a submission number |
What descends from it? (30)
See all 302 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
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?
How does its category compare?
All KCT devicesKCT Sterilization Wrap Containers, Trays, Cassettes & Other Accessories: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · KCT
11in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · KCT
205in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · KCT
17in 2022
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · KCT
50in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code KCT, 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 | 3 | 199 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 6 | 182 | 0 | 8 |
| 2009 | 6 | 89 | 0 | 5 |
| 2010 | 12 | 202 | 1 | 3 |
| 2011 | 6 | 117 | 2 | 3 |
| 2012 | 10 | 236 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 8 | 131 | 1 | 6 |
| 2014 | 11 | 169 | 1 | 5 |
| 2015 | 15 | 151 | 0 | 6 |
| 2016 | 12 | 182 | 3 | 16 |
| 2017 | 10 | 211 | 1 | 3 |
| 2018 | 15 | 192 | 0 | 22 |
| 2019 | 18 | 187 | 0 | 15 |
| 2020 | 14 | 134 | 0 | 66 |
| 2021 | 18 | 185 | 1 | 26 |
| 2022 | 11 | 137 | 17 | 8 |
| 2023 | 10 | 94 | 0 | 30 |
| 2024 | 8 | 106 | 0 | 18 |
| 2025 | 11 | 205 | 0 | 50 |
| 2026 | 9 | 122 | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The MEDIPACK® SEE-THROUGH SELF SEAL STERILIZATION POUCH is intended to be used to enclose another medical device that is to be sterilized by a health provider by steam or ethylene oxide (EtO). It is intended to allow sterilization of the enclosed medical device and also to maintain sterility of the enclosed device until used.
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/K993764 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K993764: Medipack See-Through Seal Sterilization Pouch.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K993764
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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