510(k) Report

FDA product code · General and plastic surgery

Hemostat

HRQClass I21 CFR 878.4800510(k) exempt15 decisions since 19821 recall

FDA lists HRQ 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. 15 FDA decisions since 1982. 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, general and plastic surgery panel

Twenty years of HRQ 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 · HRQ

FDA has decided no HRQ device since 2007.

Median 510(k) review, days · HRQ

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

Recalls per year · HRQ

1in 2024

2024: 1
2007high 1 (2024) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · HRQ

9in 2025

2011: 32012: 22014: 42016: 62018: 92019: 142020: 32021: 152022: 82023: 72024: 32025: 9
2007high 15 (2021) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code HRQ, 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—00
20110—03
20120—02
20130—00
20140—04
20150—00
20160—06
20170—00
20180—09
20190—014
20200—03
20210—015
20220—08
20230—07
20240—13
20250—09
20260—0—
FIG. 1 — HRQ 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 878.4800.