FDA product code · Gastroenterology and urology
Hemostatic Metal Clip For The Gi Tract
67 FDA decisions since 1997. 510(k) reviews decided 2021–2025 took a median of 197 days (half between 111 and 255). 1 recall names this code; it is not Class I. The most-cited predicate is K151802, named by 7 later devices.
Clip placement within the gastrointestinal (GI) tract for the purpose of endoscopic marking, hemostasis for mucosal/sub-mucosal defects, bleeding ulcers, arteries, polyps, diverticula in the colon, prophylactic clipping, anchoring feeding tubes, supplemental closure method of luminal perforations.
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly Download the data (CSV)
Twenty years of PKL 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 · PKL
6in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · PKL
162in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · PKL
1in 2019
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · PKL
1,170in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code PKL, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 3 | 102 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 1 | — | 0 | 4 |
| 2015 | 3 | 143 | 0 | 34 |
| 2016 | 1 | — | 0 | 128 |
| 2017 | 2 | — | 0 | 398 |
| 2018 | 5 | 116 | 0 | 393 |
| 2019 | 4 | 231 | 1 | 699 |
| 2020 | 6 | 164 | 0 | 504 |
| 2021 | 2 | — | 0 | 668 |
| 2022 | 9 | 259 | 0 | 522 |
| 2023 | 2 | — | 0 | 863 |
| 2024 | 8 | 181 | 0 | 1,216 |
| 2025 | 6 | 162 | 0 | 1,170 |
| 2026 | 7 | 231 | 0 | — |
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Other codes under 21 CFR 876.4400.