510(k) Report

FDA product code · Obstetrics and gynecology

Catheter, Balloon, Dilation Of Cervical Canal Prior To Labor

PFJClass II21 CFR 884.4260510(k) required2 decisions since 20131 recall

2 FDA decisions since 2013. 1 recall names this code; it is not Class I. The most-cited predicate is K131206, named by 2 later devices.

Mechanical dilation of the cervical canal for labor.

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, obstetrics and gynecology panel

Twenty years of PFJ 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 · PFJ

1in 2015

2013: 12015: 1
2007high 1 (2013) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · PFJ

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

Recalls per year · PFJ

1in 2015

2015: 1
2007high 1 (2015) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · PFJ

7in 2025

2015: 32016: 82017: 112018: 122019: 262020: 202021: 152022: 102023: 102024: 72025: 7
2007high 26 (2019) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code PFJ, 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—00
20120—00
20131—00
20140—00
20151—13
20160—08
20170—011
20180—012
20190—026
20200—020
20210—015
20220—010
20230—010
20240—07
20250—07
20260—0—
FIG. 1 — PFJ 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 884.4260.