510(k) Report

FDA product code · General hospital

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LGXClass I21 CFR 878.4960510(k) exempt14 decisions since 19817 recalls

FDA lists LGX 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. 14 FDA decisions since 1981. 7 recalls name this code, 0 of them Class I. The most-cited predicate is K894134, 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 hospital panel

Twenty years of LGX 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 · LGX

FDA has decided no LGX device since 2007.

Median 510(k) review, days · LGX

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

Recalls per year · LGX

4in 2023

2012: 22016: 12023: 4
2007high 4 (2023) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · LGX

1in 2022

2007: 22008: 42009: 22010: 22011: 52012: 82013: 102014: 42015: 42016: 12017: 102018: 12019: 12020: 22021: 12022: 1
2007high 10 (2013) · low 0 (2023)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code LGX, 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—02
20080—04
20090—02
20100—02
20110—05
20120—28
20130—010
20140—04
20150—04
20160—11
20170—010
20180—01
20190—01
20200—02
20210—01
20220—01
20230—40
20240—00
20250—00
20260—0—
FIG. 1 — LGX 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 878.4960.