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Cardica, Inc.

Redwood City, CA, US

Cardica, Inc. appears in FDA device records in Redwood City, CA. FDA records list 15 510(k) clearances between and , no PMA records and no registered establishments. As of , FDA records show 4 recalls for this company.

FDA records held for this company

510(k) clearances
15
PMA records
0
Recall records
4
Registered establishments
0

FDA records under these names

1 name

FDA records resolved to Cardica, Inc. carry these names as well, as FDA wrote them. Each is the firm named on a registration, a 510(k), a PMA, a recall or an enforcement report that was joined to this company on a shared FDA identifier or on a matching name.

  • AESDEXenforcement report, recall

510(k) clearance history

FDA records hold 15 510(k) clearances for Cardica, Inc. between 2005 and 2016. The busiest year on record is 2007, with 4. The most recent is 2016, with 2.

Clearances by year, as a table
510(k) clearance decisions for Cardica, Inc., by decision year
YearClearances
20051
20061
20074
20081
20092
20101
20143
20162
510(k) clearances on record, most recent first
K numberDeviceProduct codeDecisionDecision date
K161137Dextera MicroCutter 5/80 Blue Reload, Dextera MicroCutter 5/80 Blue Curved Tip ReloadGDWSubstantially Equivalent
K151081MicroCutter XCHANGE 30 Stapler, MicroCutter XCHANGE 30 Blue Cartridge, MicroCutter XCHANGE 30 White CartridgeGDWSubstantially Equivalent
K140118MICROCUTTER XCHANGE 30 STAPLER, MICROCUTTER XCHANGE 30 BLUE CARTRIDGEGDWSubstantially Equivalent
K140170MICROCUTTER XCHANGE 30 STAPLER, MICROCUTTER XCHANGE 30 WHITE CARTRIDGEGDWSubstantially Equivalent
K132581MICROCUTTER XCHANGE 30, MICROCUTTER XCHANGE 30, BLUE STAPLE CARTRIDGE, BLUE STAPLE CARTRIDGEGDWSubstantially Equivalent
K101018CARDICA C-PORT XA PLUS DISTAL ANASTOMOSIS SYSTEM, MODEL FG-000100FZPSubstantially Equivalent
K091017CARDICA PAS-PORT PROXIMAL ANASTOMOSIS SYSTEM, MODEL FG-000001FZPSubstantially Equivalent
K090872MODIFICATION TO CARDICA C-PORT XA DISTAL ANASTOMOSIS SYSTEMFZPSubstantially Equivalent
K081225CARDICA PAS-PORT PROXIMAL ANASTOMOSIS SYSTEMFZPSubstantially Equivalent
K073304CARDICA C-PORT X-CHANGE ANASTOMOSIS SYSTEM AND HANDLE AND XA X-CHANGE SUBASSEMBLIESFZPSubstantially Equivalent
K073123CARDICA C-PORT FLEX-A DISTAL ANASTOMOSIS SYSTEM, MODEL FG-000150FZPSubstantially Equivalent
K070548C-PORT FLEXA DISTAL ANASTOMOSIS SYSTEMFZPSubstantially Equivalent
K063644CARDICA C-PORT XA DISTAL ANASTOMOSIS SYSTEMFZPSubstantially Equivalent
K053524C-PORT DISTAL ANASTOMOSIS SYSTEMFZPSubstantially Equivalent
K040832C-PORT ANASTOMOSIS SYSTEM (DEPLOYMENT SYSTEM, CLIP, ACCESSORIES), MODEL FG-000050FZPSubstantially Equivalent

Registered establishments

No FDA establishment registrations recorded against this company.

FDA product codes

Recall records

Device recall records naming this company, most recent first
RecallProductReasonClassificationInitiatedStatus
Z-2434-2018AesDex, LLC Cardica C-Port Flex-A PLUS Distal Anastomosis System, Catalog Number: FG-000150 The Cardica C-Port Flex-A PLUS Distal Anastomosis System, delivers a series of clips that create an anastomosis between a small target vessel and conduit. The stainless steel clips create a complete end-to-side anastomosis that is functionally equivalent to a hand-sutured interrupted stitch anastomosis. The system consists of one Anastomosis Device and one Retractor Mount. The system is designed with a flexible shaft to facilitate access to difficult to reach coronary targets.Following pressurization of the devices, damage to the device handle mechanism may occur, accompanied by a loud noise and potential dispersion of plastic fragments and components.Class IITerminated
Z-2433-2018AesDex, LLC Cardica C-Port xA PLUS Anastomosis System. Catalog Number FG-000100. The Cardica C-Port xA PLUS Anastomosis System, delivers a series of clips that create an anastomosis between a small target vessel (e.g. coronary artery) and conduit (e.g. saphenous vein graft). The stainless steel clips create a complete end-to-side anastomosis that is functionally equivalent to a hand-sutured interrupted stitch anastomosis. The system consists of one Anastomosis Device and one Retractor Mount.Following pressurization of the devices, damage to the device handle mechanism may occur, accompanied by a loud noise and potential dispersion of plastic fragments and components.Class IITerminated
Z-0483-2016MicroCutter Xchange 30 Blue Curved Tip Cartridge. Model Number: FG-025321; The MicroCutter XCHANGE 30 Blue Cartridge and MicroCutter XCHANGE 30 Blue Curved Tip Cartridge contain 316L stainless steel staples. The cartridges are used with the MicroCutter XCHANGE 30 Stapler, which is a single patient device. When the MicroCutter XCHANGE 30 Stapler is loaded with a MicroCutter XCHANGE 30 Cartridge, two double rows of 316L stainless steel staples are delivered while simultaneously transecting tissue between the two, double staple rows. The MicroCutter XCHANGE 30 Stapler and MicroCutter XCHANGE 30 Cartridge are designed for introduction and use through a 5mm trocar cannula or larger. The staple line length is 30 mm long. The Stapler can be loaded, fired, and reloaded with the MicroCutter XCHANGE 30 Cartridge for up to the number deployments indicated on package label in a single surgical procedure. The Stapler can fire different sized staples, with the size of the staple indicated by the color of the MicroCutter XCHANGE Cartridges. Intended for use in multiple open or minimally invasive surgical procedures for the transaction, resection, and /or creation of anastomoses in small and large intestine as well as the transection of the appendix.Cardica, Inc. has received reports that use of the Blue Cartridges with the MicroCutter XCHANGE 30 Stapler was associated with incomplete firing of staples, potentially resulting in an incomplete transection or anastomosis of tissue during the surgical procedure.Class IITerminated
Z-0482-2016MicroCutter Xchange 30 Blue Cartridge, FG-025320; The MicroCutter XCHANGE 30 Blue Cartridge and MicroCutter XCHANGE 30 Blue Curved Tip Cartridge contain 316L stainless steel staples. The cartridges are used with the MicroCutter XCHANGE 30 Stapler, which is a single patient device. When the MicroCutter XCHANGE 30 Stapler is loaded with a MicroCutter XCHANGE 30 Cartridge, two double rows of 316L stainless steel staples are delivered while simultaneously transecting tissue between the two, double staple rows. The MicroCutter XCHANGE 30 Stapler and MicroCutter XCHANGE 30 Cartridge are designed for introduction and use through a 5mm trocar cannula or larger. Intended for use in multiple open or minimally invasive surgical procedures for the transaction, resection, and /or creation of anastomoses in small and large intestine as well as the transection of the appendix.Cardica, Inc. has received reports that use of the Blue Cartridges with the MicroCutter XCHANGE 30 Stapler was associated with incomplete firing of staples, potentially resulting in an incomplete transection or anastomosis of tissue during the surgical procedure.Class IITerminated

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