510(k) Report

FDA product code · General and plastic surgery

Marker, Skin

FZZClass I21 CFR 878.4660510(k) exempt23 decisions since 19771 recall

FDA lists FZZ as exempt from 510(k): a device of this type needs no clearance unless one of the limits in 21 CFR 878.9 applies, such as a new intended use or a different fundamental technology. 23 FDA decisions since 1977. 1 recall names this code; it is not Class I. The most-cited predicate is K790084, named by 1 later device.

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

FIG. A — Illustration, general and plastic surgery panel

Twenty years of FZZ at a glance: how often FDA decides these devices, how long 510(k) reviews take, how often they are recalled, and how many adverse event reports name the code.

FDA decisions per year · FZZ

FDA has decided no FZZ device since 2007.

Median 510(k) review, days · FZZ

Too few FZZ 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.

Recalls per year · FZZ

1in 2012

2012: 1
2007high 1 (2012) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · FZZ

2in 2025

2007: 52008: 142009: 12010: 52011: 42013: 212014: 62015: 72016: 192017: 242018: 212019: 182020: 142021: 122022: 12023: 82025: 2
2007high 24 (2017) · low 0 (2012)2025

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

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
20070—05
20080—014
20090—01
20100—05
20110—04
20120—10
20130—021
20140—06
20150—07
20160—019
20170—024
20180—021
20190—018
20200—014
20210—012
20220—01
20230—08
20240—00
20250—02
20260—0—
FIG. 1 — FZZ by year, 2007–2026Sources: FDA decision databases, recall and enforcement reports, MAUDE · Data through Oct 25, 2026

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