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Summary

Taewoong Medical Co., Ltd. received 510(k) clearance for Sphincterotome, a KNS device. Cleared on 2026-05-21.

Details

Source

510(k) Clearance

External ID

K260962

Action Date

2026-05-21

Status

Traditional

Category

device

Product Code

KNS

Product Description

Sphincterotome. Product code: KNS.

Context & Analysis

A 510(k) clearance means the FDA determined this device is substantially equivalent to a legally marketed device. This is one of 403 device clearances issued this month. Taewoong Medical Co., Ltd. has received 10 total clearances in our database.

Taewoong Medical Co., Ltd. has 10 FDA actions in our database, including 10 clearances.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 510(k) clearance mean?

A 510(k) is an FDA premarket submission demonstrating that a device is substantially equivalent to a legally marketed device. It does NOT mean FDA approval — it means the device is cleared for marketing because it's similar enough to an existing cleared device. Most medical devices reach market via 510(k) rather than full PMA approval.

How often does Taewoong Medical Co., Ltd. have FDA actions?

Taewoong Medical Co., Ltd. has 10 FDA actions in our database, including 0 recalls and 10 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "K260962" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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