510(k) Report

FDA product code · Cardiovascular

Artificial Heart

LOZClass IIIPMA required1 decision since 20044 recalls

1 FDA decision since 2004. 4 recalls name this code, 1 of them Class I.

P030011

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, cardiovascular panel

Twenty years of LOZ 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 · LOZ

3in 2025

2007: 12008: 12009: 12010: 22011: 22012: 52013: 32014: 72015: 72016: 102017: 112018: 52019: 82020: 52022: 22023: 62024: 22025: 32026 (partial year): 2
2007high 11 (2017) · low 0 (2021)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · LOZ

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

Recalls per year · LOZ

1in 2023

2008: 12016: 1, 1 Class I2022: 12023: 1
2007high 1 (2008) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (1 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · LOZ

47in 2025

2009: 32010: 22011: 322012: 922013: 1562014: 3252015: 4212016: 4222017: 2912018: 5692019: 3792020: 2642021: 2412022: 1522023: 1672024: 802025: 47
2007high 569 (2018) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code LOZ, 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
20071—00
20081—10
20091—03
20102—02
20112—032
20125—092
20133—0156
20147—0325
20157—0421
201610—1 (1)422
201711—0291
20185—0569
20198—0379
20205—0264
20210—0241
20222—1152
20236—1167
20242—080
20253—047
20262—0—
FIG. 1 — LOZ by year, 2007–2026Sources: FDA decision databases, recall and enforcement reports, MAUDE · Data through Oct 25, 2026

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