# K994263: Securline Umbilical Cord Clamp Clipper #3540

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Precision Dynamics Corp.
- Decided: Jan 24, 2000 after 38 days
- Product code: HFW (Clamp, Umbilical)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 884.4530
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

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

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- None. The FDA summary names no predicate by number.

## Most influential descendants
- K041332: Joey Clamp Opening Tool (2004), 0 descendants of its own
- K021055: Busse Umbilical Cord Clamp Cutter (2002), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The Securline® Umbilical Cord Clamp Clipper is used to cut the umbilical cord clamp off a newborn’s umbilical cord. The clipper jaws are placed over the “hinge” area of the umbilical cord clamp. Once appropriately located and engaged, pressure is applied to the clipper grips and the hinge is cut in half, removed, and disposed of properly.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K994263
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology