510(k) · Cleared

Cleared

Bioshield Heavy Duty and Super Duty Express Sterilization Wrap

K993871510(k) TraditionalCleared Apr 21, 2000158-day reviewClass II21 CFR 880.6850

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

Allegiance Healthcare Corp. · FRG Wrap, Sterilization

Cleared on Apr 21, 2000 as substantially equivalent to K983719 (Allegiance Healthcare Corp., 1999) after a 158-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 1977.

Decided: Apr 21, 2000
Review: 158 days
Class: Class II
Product code: FRG
Recalls: None
Predicates: 1

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K770933 (1977). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

By dateBy generation

Root · 2 generations backK770933 Bio-Shield CSR WrapConvertors · 1977
1 generation backK983719 Bioshield Express Sterilization WrapAllegiance Healthcare Corp. · 1999
This deviceK993871 Bioshield Heavy Duty and Super Duty Express Sterilization WrapAllegiance Healthcare Corp. · 2000

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Line of descent and top descendants

Generation	Number	Device	Applicant	Decided	Recalls
−2	K770933	Bio-Shield CSR Wrap	Convertors	1977	—
−1	K983719	Bioshield Express Sterilization Wrap	Allegiance Healthcare Corp.	1999	—
0 (this device)	K993871	Bioshield Heavy Duty and Super Duty Express Sterilization Wrap	Allegiance Healthcare Corp.	2000	—

FIG. 1 — Lineage of K993871, 1977–2000Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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	Applicant	Decided	Recalls
*	K983719	Bioshield Express Sterilization Wrap Summary page 2 …TY AND EFFECTIVENESS Manufacturer: Regulatory Affairs Contact Telephone: Date Summary Prepared: Product Trade Name: Common Name: Classification: Predicate Device: (K983719) Description: Intended Use: Allegiance Healthcare Corporation V. Mueller Business Unit 1430 Waukegan Road McGaw Park, IL 600…	Allegiance Healthcare Corp.	1999	—

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.

What does this lineage say?

The line of descent spans 23 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 22.0 years on median.
None of the 2 ancestors has a recall.

How does its category compare?

All FRG devices

FRG Wrap, Sterilization: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · FRG

9in 2025

2007high 12 (2015) · low 2 (2008)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · FRG

151in 2025

2007high 260 (2017) · low 110 (2011)2026

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

Recalls per year · FRG

2in 2022

2007high 29 (2017) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · FRG

18in 2025

2007high 22 (2018) · low 0 (2010)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code FRG, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

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Year	Decisions	Median 510(k) review, days	Recalls (Class I)	MAUDE reports
2007	3	182	0	1
2008	2	—	0	2
2009	4	171	0	2
2010	4	213	0	0
2011	6	110	0	12
2012	10	133	0	4
2013	6	146	2	5
2014	8	177	0	13
2015	12	196	0	9
2016	9	131	0	20
2017	9	260	29	7
2018	5	150	0	22
2019	9	258	0	10
2020	5	122	14	21
2021	4	170	0	9
2022	9	217	2	4
2023	9	230	0	13
2024	11	182	0	21
2025	9	151	0	18
2026	4	247	0	—

What is it indicated for?

The Bioshield® Express™ Heavy Duty & Super Duty Sterilization Wrap is a device intended to be used to enclose another medical device that is to be sterilized by a healthcare provider. It is intended to allow sterilization of the enclosed medical device and also to maintain sterility of the enclosed device until used.

This wrap is intended for use in Ethylene Oxide and Gravity Steam sterilization processes.

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/K993871 · printed Nov 6, 2026

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510(k) Report. “K993871: Bioshield Heavy Duty and Super Duty Express Sterilization Wrap.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K993871

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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