510(k) Report

FDA product code · Gastroenterology and urology

Forceps, Biopsy, Electric

KGEClass II21 CFR 876.4300510(k) required46 decisions since 19890 recalls

46 FDA decisions since 1989. 510(k) reviews decided 2021–2025 took a median of 220 days (half between 189 and 242). No recall names this code. The most-cited predicate is K062517, named by 6 later devices.

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 KGE 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 · KGE

2in 2025

2009: 22010: 12013: 12014: 12016: 32017: 22018: 32019: 12021: 22022: 12023: 12025: 22026 (partial year): 1
2007high 3 (2016) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · KGE

184in 2018

2016: 102 days median2018: 184 days median
2007high 184 (2018) · low 102 (2016)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · KGE

No recall names KGE since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · KGE

10in 2025

2007: 42008: 152009: 752010: 292011: 512012: 302013: 142014: 122015: 152016: 92017: 262018: 262019: 152020: 72021: 242022: 162023: 82024: 92025: 10
2007high 75 (2009) · low 4 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code KGE, 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—04
20080—015
20092—075
20101—029
20110—051
20120—030
20131—014
20141—012
20150—015
2016310209
20172—026
20183184026
20191—015
20200—07
20212—024
20221—016
20231—08
20240—09
20252—010
20261—0—
FIG. 1 — KGE 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 876.4300.