Genzyme Corp.: FDA filings under this applicant name

FDA lists 33 510(k) clearances under the applicant name “Genzyme Corp.” (first 1991, latest 2010), plus 2 PMA decisions, across 20 product codes in 7 review panels. Median 510(k) review time under this name: 74 days. Related companies, subsidiaries and acquired businesses that file under other applicant names are counted on their own pages, not here.

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Top product codes

Product codeDeviceSubmissions510(k) clearances
JFJCatalytic Methods, Amylase44
FTLMesh, Surgical, Polymeric33
LBRLdl & Vldl Precipitation, Hdl33
LBSLdl & Vldl Precipitation, Cholesterol Via Esterase-Oxidase, Hdl33
MRRSystem, Test, Low Density, Lipoprotein33
PSZDevices Detecting Influenza A, B, And C Virus Antigens33
GGTAssay, Erythropoietin22
LCPAssay, Glycosylated Hemoglobin22
DCKC-Reactive Protein, Antigen, Antiserum, And Control11
FTMMesh, Surgical11

Plus 10 more product codes.

Review panels

Most recent Genzyme Corp. 510(k) clearances

510(k)DeviceProduct codeDecision dateReview days
K102242OSOM C. DIFFICILE TOXIN A/B TESTLLH2010-12-21134
K092633OSOM INFLUENZA A&B TEST , MODEL PN190PSZ2009-09-2529
K080662GENZYME CYSTATIN C REAGENT ANF GENZYME CYSTATIN C CALIBRATORNDY2008-05-1566
K063739SEPRAMESH, MODEL 5959-1214FTL2007-01-1730
K061508OSOM INFLUENZA A&B TESTPSZ2006-06-1211
K051244GENZYME OSOM INFLUENZA A & B TESTPSZ2006-02-21281
K053066SEPRAMESH IP BIORESORBABLE COATING/PERMANENT MESHFTL2005-12-1948
K043035SEPRAGEL ENT BIORESORBABLE PACKING/STENTKHJ2005-07-11250
K040241N-GENEOUS WIDE RANGE CRP REAGENT AND CALIBRATOR SETDCK2004-06-25143
K040868SEPRAMESH IP BIORESORBABLE BARRIER - PERMANENT MESHFTM2004-06-0463

23 earlier clearances. See the full list in Caduvo.

PMA and De Novo decisions

NumberPathwayDeviceDecision date
P110003PMALEGOO2011-09-28
P990028PMAFOCAL SEAL-L SYNTHETIC ABSORBABLE SEALANT2000-05-26

Recalls

9 product recalls in 4 recall events; 0 initiated in the last five years. Most recent: 2012-06-13.

Recalling firms are matched to this applicant name by name only (same normalization), so related entities that recall under another name are not counted. A recall count says nothing about how safe one company's devices are compared with another's.

Related HCPCS codes

HCPCS Level II codes whose descriptors match the device names of the product codes filed under Genzyme Corp. (a text match, not an official crosswalk):

Other FDA applicant names starting with the same word

FDA records these as separate applicants. Some may belong to the same corporate group and some may not; their filings are not included in the counts above.

Frequently asked questions

How many FDA 510(k) clearances are listed under Genzyme Corp.?

FDA lists 33 510(k) clearances under the applicant name “Genzyme Corp.” (first 1991, latest 2010), plus 2 PMA decisions, across 20 product codes in 7 review panels. Filings under other applicant names, such as subsidiaries, are not included.

How long has FDA taken to clear 510(k)s filed by Genzyme Corp.?

The median time from FDA receipt to decision across 510(k)s cleared under the name Genzyme Corp. is 74 days.

Which FDA product codes appear under Genzyme Corp.?

The most frequent FDA product codes under this applicant name are JFJ (Catalytic Methods, Amylase, 4); FTL (Mesh, Surgical, Polymeric, 3); LBR (Ldl & Vldl Precipitation, Hdl, 3).

Next steps

Data from openFDA (510(k), PMA, De Novo, device recalls), ClinicalTrials.gov and SEC company tickers. Each page covers one FDA applicant name, with punctuation and legal suffixes removed; filings under other names are not included. Review days run from FDA receipt to decision. Not regulatory advice. Report an error in this data.

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