510(k) Report

FDA product code · Gastroenterology and urology

Catheter, Ureteral, General & Plastic Surgery

GBLClass N21 CFR 876.5130Pathway set case by case0 decisions1 recall

0 FDA decisions. 1 recall names this code; it is not Class I.

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, gastroenterology and urology panel

Twenty years of GBL 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 · GBL

FDA has decided no GBL device since 2007.

Median 510(k) review, days · GBL

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

Recalls per year · GBL

1in 2019

2019: 1
2007high 1 (2019) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · GBL

2in 2024

2008: 22009: 42010: 42011: 52012: 92013: 82014: 72015: 82016: 102017: 252018: 362019: 152024: 2
2007high 36 (2018) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code GBL, 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—00
20080—02
20090—04
20100—04
20110—05
20120—09
20130—08
20140—07
20150—08
20160—010
20170—025
20180—036
20190—115
20200—00
20210—00
20220—00
20230—00
20240—02
20250—00
20260—0—
FIG. 1 — GBL by year, 2007–2026Sources: FDA decision databases, recall and enforcement reports, MAUDE · Data through Oct 25, 2026

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Related product codes

Other codes under 21 CFR 876.5130.