510(k) Report

FDA product code · Cardiovascular

Occluder, Internal Vessel, Temporary

OBCClass IIIPMA required1 decision since 20110 recalls

1 FDA decision since 2011. No recall names this code.

For temporarily occluding vessels during anastomosis procedures.

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 OBC 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 · OBC

1in 2014

2011: 12012: 32014: 1
2007high 3 (2012) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · OBC

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

Recalls per year · OBC

No recall names OBC since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · OBC

2in 2014

2012: 12013: 52014: 2
2007high 5 (2013) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code OBC, 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
20111—00
20123—01
20130—05
20141—02
20150—00
20160—00
20170—00
20180—00
20190—00
20200—00
20210—00
20220—00
20230—00
20240—00
20250—00
20260—0—
FIG. 1 — OBC by year, 2007–2026Sources: FDA decision databases, recall and enforcement reports, MAUDE · Data through Oct 25, 2026

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