Cleared Traditional

K252681 - EnCor EnCompass™ Breast Biopsy and Tissue Removal System (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Dec 2025
Decision
109d
Days
Class 2
Risk

K252681 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the EnCor EnCompass™ Breast Biopsy and Tissue Removal System. This device is classified as a Instrument, Biopsy (Class II - Special Controls, product code KNW).

Submitted by Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. (Tempe, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 12, 2025, 109 days after receiving the submission on August 25, 2025.

This device falls under the General & Plastic Surgery FDA review panel. Regulated under 21 CFR 876.1075.

Submission Details

510(k) Number K252681 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received August 25, 2025
Decision Date December 12, 2025
Days to Decision 109 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General & Plastic Surgery (SU)
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Device Classification

Product Code KNW — Instrument, Biopsy
Device Class Class II - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 876.1075

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