510(k) Report

FDA product code · Obstetrics and gynecology

Pressure Wedge, Perianal, For Reduction Of Cesarean Delivery

PNUClass II21 CFR 884.5210510(k) required1 decision since 20160 recalls

1 FDA decision since 2016. No recall names this code.

Designed to provide counter-pressure to the perianal region during vaginal childbirth to help reduce the likelihood of Cesarean delivery

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 PNU 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 · PNU

1in 2016

2016: 1
2007high 1 (2016) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · PNU

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

Recalls per year · PNU

No recall names PNU since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · PNU

No MAUDE report names PNU since 2007.

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
20130—00
20140—00
20150—00
20161—00
20170—00
20180—00
20190—00
20200—00
20210—00
20220—00
20230—00
20240—00
20250—00
20260—0—
FIG. 1 — PNU by year, 2007–2026Sources: FDA decision databases, recall and enforcement reports, MAUDE · Data through Oct 25, 2026

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