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Medtronic Clip Gun Kit

by Medtronic Neurosurgery

510(k) K050044

Active United States

510(k)

Valid until

No expiry

510(k) clearance is not time-limited

FDA recalls

None ongoing

2 closed

Documents

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Registry data, not yet checked by deviCERTS. Source FDA 510(k), synced 6 Oct 2026. What this means

Regulatory status

as of registry sync 6 Oct 2026

RegionAuthorizationNumberDateStatus
United StatesFDA 510(k)SESE Substantially Equivalent · Special NumberK050044 Date7 Feb 2005ClearedStatusActive

Recalls

2 recalls · FDA

    • Terminated Z-3212-2018 FDA Class II initiated 3 May 2018

    The packaging sterile barrier does not comply with the applicable packaging standard for terminally sterilized medical devices. While the Instructions for Use (IFU) state Do not use if package has been previously opened or damaged , it is possible that the seal breach may go undetected by the user's naked eye.

    • Terminated Z-0622-2018 FDA Class II initiated 20 Dec 2017

    Medtronic is initiating a voluntary recall because the products identified above did not adequately demonstrate acceptable packaging performance to current standards.

Coverage

1 jurisdiction

United States of America
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United States — FDA 510(k) Active

Specification

510(k)

510(k) Number
FDA Product Code
HBO
Device Class
Class II
Regulation
21 CFR Part 882.4150
Advisory Committee
Neurology
FDA Decision
SESE Substantially Equivalent

Overview

AI-generated summary, 24 Sep 2026

Written by a language model from registry data. Not verified by deviCERTS or the manufacturer. The registry data above is the record.

The Medtronic Clip Gun Kit is a manual surgical instrument designed to apply Raney-type scalp clips. It is used during craniotomy procedures to provide hemostasis by clamping small vessels of the skin and deeper vessels under the scalp to prevent arterial bleeding.

This device is supplied by Medtronic Neurosurgery and has received FDA 510(k) clearance under K050044. It is classified as a Class 2 device under regulation number 882.4150.

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Questions

AI-generated answers, 24 Sep 2026

Written by a language model from registry data. Not verified by deviCERTS or the manufacturer. The registry data above is the record.

  • What is the primary function of the Medtronic Clip Gun Kit?

    This manual surgical instrument is designed to apply Raney-type scalp clips during craniotomy procedures. It functions by clamping small vessels of the skin and deeper vessels under the scalp to effectively provide hemostasis and prevent arterial bleeding.

  • What is the regulatory status of this device?

    The Medtronic Clip Gun Kit has received FDA 510(k) clearance under K050044. It is classified as a Class 2 device under regulation number 882.4150, which pertains to scalp clips used in neurosurgical procedures.

  • Which medical specialty is this device intended for?

    The device is intended for use within the field of neurology. It is specifically designed to assist surgeons during craniotomy procedures by managing bleeding through the application of specialized scalp clips.