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Vance Percutaneous Malecot Nephrostomy

by Vance Products, Inc.

510(k) K810368

Active United States

510(k)

Valid until

No expiry

510(k) clearance is not time-limited

FDA recalls

None ongoing

3 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 · Traditional NumberK810368 Date20 Mar 1981ClearedStatusActive

Recalls

3 recalls · FDA

    • Terminated Z-1370-2019 FDA Class II initiated 22 Apr 2019

    Kwart RetroInject Stent Set (Multi-Length) and Salle Intraoperative Pyeloplasty Stent Set Instructions for Use (IFU) did not include a warning for stent knotting.

  • 2 recalls, same reason

    • Terminated Z-0969-2020 FDA Class II initiated 4 Jan 2019
    • Terminated Z-0968-2020 FDA Class II initiated 4 Jan 2019

    The wire guide may be incorrectly loaded into the wire guide holder, leading to the stiff tip of the wire guide being introduced into the patient instead of the flexible tip.

Coverage

1 jurisdiction

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

Specification

510(k)

510(k) Number
FDA Product Code
KOB
Device Class
Class II
Regulation
21 CFR Part 876.5090
Advisory Committee
Gastroenterology, Urology
FDA Decision
SESE Substantially Equivalent

Overview

AI-generated summary, 19 Sep 2026

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

This device is a catheter, suprapubic (and accessories) as defined by its classification name. It is a percutaneous nephrostomy device designed for drainage access.

It was cleared via the FDA 510(k) process under K810368 with a substantially equivalent decision on March 20, 1981. The device is classified as Class 2, falls under regulation number 876.5090, and is intended for use in gastroenterology and urology specialties.

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Questions

AI-generated answers, 19 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 VANCE PERCUTANEOUS MALECOT NEPHROSTOMY device intended for?

    The VANCE PERCUTANEOUS MALECOT NEPHROSTOMY is a percutaneous nephrostomy device designed for drainage access, as defined by its classification as a catheter, suprapubic (and accessories). It is intended for use in gastroenterology and urology specialties to provide urinary drainage when normal pathways are obstructed.

  • How was the VANCE PERCUTANEOUS MALECOT NEPHROSTOMY cleared for market distribution?

    The device was cleared via the FDA 510(k) process under submission K810368, receiving a substantially equivalent decision on March 20, 1981. This traditional 510(k) clearance pathway was used to demonstrate substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device.

  • What regulatory classification and product code apply to the VANCE PERCUTANEOUS MALECOT NEPHROSTOMY?

    The device is classified as Class II under regulation number 876.5090 and is assigned product code KOB. These classifications reflect its categorization as a catheter, suprapubic (and accessories) for percutaneous nephrostomy drainage access.