Product code FCG— Gastroenterology, Urology

CHIBA, FRANSEEN, WESTCOTT, SPINAL STYLE ASPIRATION BIOPSY NEEDLE

Classification name
Biopsy Needle
Device class
Class 2
Regulation
21 CFR 876.1075
Advisory panel
Gastroenterology, Urology
Total cleared
133
First cleared
Most recent

Market context for product code FCG

FDA has cleared 133 devices under product code FCG between 1977 and 2025, filed by 80 applicant companies. No FDA device recalls reference this product code. Class II devices are moderate-risk and subject to general and special controls; most reach market through 510(k) clearance by demonstrating substantial equivalence to a predicate device.

Clearances per year

last 15 years

Top applicants under product code FCG

Adverse events under product code FCG

product code FCG
Death
13
Injury
576
Malfunction
1,966
Total
2,555

Source: openFDA MAUDE database, through . Counts aggregate all devices under this product code, not just this specific clearance. Reports are submissions to FDA, not validated events. Search MAUDE directly →

Recent clearances under product code FCG

1–100 of 133

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