510(k) Report

FDA product code · Neurology

Instrument, Shunt System Implantation

GYKClass I21 CFR 882.4545510(k) exempt13 decisions since 19771 recall

FDA lists GYK as exempt from 510(k): a device of this type needs no clearance unless one of the limits in 21 CFR 882.9 applies, such as a new intended use or a different fundamental technology. 13 FDA decisions since 1977. 1 recall names this code; it is not Class I. The most-cited predicate is K883607, 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, neurology panel

Twenty years of GYK 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 · GYK

FDA has decided no GYK device since 2007.

Median 510(k) review, days · GYK

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

Recalls per year · GYK

1in 2010

2010: 1
2007high 1 (2010) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · GYK

1in 2025

2012: 22013: 12014: 22016: 22017: 12020: 12022: 42025: 1
2007high 4 (2022) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code GYK, 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—00
20090—00
20100—10
20110—00
20120—02
20130—01
20140—02
20150—00
20160—02
20170—01
20180—00
20190—00
20200—01
20210—00
20220—04
20230—00
20240—00
20250—01
20260—0—
FIG. 1 — GYK 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 882.4545.