510(k) Report

FDA product code · General and plastic surgery

Magnetic Compression Anastomosis System

SAHClass II21 CFR 878.4816510(k) required9 decisions since 20240 recalls

9 FDA decisions since 2024. 510(k) reviews decided 2021–2025 took a median of 122 days (half between 118 and 158). No recall names this code. The most-cited predicate is K242086, named by 3 later devices.

A magnetic compression anastomosis system is a surgical device used for the creation of anastomoses in minimally invasive and laparoscopic surgery in the gastrointestinal tract. The system is comprised of magnet devices and may involve a delivery system. Compression and necrosis of tissue between magnet devices is created by polar attraction of the magnet devices with healing of tissue around the devices. Once the…

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)

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Twenty years of SAH 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 · SAH

4in 2025

2024: 22025: 42026 (partial year): 3
2007high 4 (2025) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · SAH

140in 2025

2025: 140 days median2026 (partial year): 135 days median
2007high 140 (2025)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · SAH

No recall names SAH since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · SAH

No MAUDE report names SAH since 2007.

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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
20160—00
20170—00
20180—00
20190—00
20200—00
20210—00
20220—00
20230—00
20242—00
2025414000
202631350—
FIG. 1 — SAH by year, 2007–2026Sources: FDA decision databases, recall and enforcement reports, MAUDE · Data through Oct 25, 2026

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