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Instrument, Biopsy (KNW): 113 FDA-registered makers in 16 countries
113 establishments in 16 countries are registered with the FDA to make Instrument, Biopsy (product code KNW, Class 2, 21 CFR 876.1075). 63 of them have a 510(k) clearance or PMA approval on file and 11 have a recall event. The FDA has issued 365 510(k) clearances under this code, the latest on August 28, 2026, and lists 61 recall events (2 Class I). FDA data exported November 2, 2026.
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- Product code
- KNW
- Device class
- 2
- Regulation
- 876.1075
- Medical specialty
- Gastroenterology, Urology
Makers by country
| Country | Makers |
|---|---|
| United States | 73 |
| Mexico | 6 |
| China | 6 |
| Sweden | 6 |
| Italy | 5 |
| Germany | 4 |
| Costa Rica | 2 |
| South Korea | 2 |
| Thailand | 2 |
| Belgium | 1 |
| Turkey | 1 |
| Japan | 1 |
| India | 1 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 |
| Poland | 1 |
| Malaysia | 1 |
Makers of Instrument, Biopsy
Registered establishments that manufacture, contract manufacture, remanufacture, reprocess or own the specification of this device, with the 510(k) clearances, PMA approvals and recalls the FDA files under each. Best documented first.
| Maker | Location | Role | 510(k) clearances | Latest clearance | PMA approvals | Recall events | Class I | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. | Tempe, AZ, United States | Complaint file establishment, Specification developer | 18 | August 14, 2026 | 0 | 17 | 0 | api.fda.gov |
| Argon Medical Devices Inc. | Athens, TX, United States | Contract manufacturer, Manufacturer, Repackager or relabeler | 13 | July 1, 2022 | 0 | 6 | 1 | api.fda.gov |
| Devicor Medical Products, Inc. | Cincinnati, OH, United States | Specification developer | 11 | March 4, 2026 | 0 | 1 | 0 | api.fda.gov |
| Devicor Medical Products de Mexico S de RL de CV | Tijuana Baja California, Mexico | Exporter to the US, Manufacturer | 10 | March 4, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov |
| Argon Medical Devices, Inc. | Wheeling, IL, United States | Contract manufacturer, Manufacturer, Repackager or relabeler | 9 | November 1, 2005 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov |
| Devicor Medical Products, Inc. Warehouse/Distribution/Service Center | Blue Ash, OH, United States | Remanufacturer, Repackager or relabeler | 8 | March 4, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov |
| Ranfac Corp. | Avon, MA, United States | Contract manufacturer, Manufacturer | 8 | September 18, 2020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov |
| Hologic, Inc. | Marlborough, MA, United States | Complaint file establishment, Specification developer | 6 | April 10, 2018 | 0 | 4 | 0 | api.fda.gov |
| RLS Interventional Inc. DBA Inrad | Grand Rapids, MI, United States | Manufacturer | 6 | April 29, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov |
| Busse Hospital Disposables | Hauppauge, NY, United States | Manufacturer, Repackager or relabeler | 5 | December 22, 2015 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov |
| Cook Incorporated | Bloomington, IN, United States | Complaint file establishment, Manufacturer, Specification developer | 5 | February 28, 2017 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov |
| Hologic Surgical Products Costa Rica, S.R.L. | El Coyol Alajuela, Costa Rica | Manufacturer | 5 | April 10, 2018 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov |
| Medax S.R.L. Unipersonale | San Possidonio Modena, Italy | Manufacturer | 5 | April 2, 2020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov |
| Merit Medical Systems, Inc. | South Jordan, UT, United States | Manufacturer, Specification developer | 5 | August 28, 2020 | 0 | 1 | 0 | api.fda.gov |
| Teleflex Medical LLC | Morrisville, NC, United States | Complaint file establishment, Specification developer | 5 | December 17, 2014 | 0 | 1 | 0 | api.fda.gov |
| Stryker Puerto Rico, LLC. | Arroyo, PR, United States | Manufacturer, Repackager or relabeler | 4 | February 26, 2018 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov |
| Stryker Instruments | Portage, MI, United States | Complaint file establishment, Specification developer | 4 | February 26, 2018 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov |
| Avitus Orthopaedics, Inc | Shelton, CT, United States | Specification developer | 3 | March 31, 2021 | 0 | 1 | 0 | api.fda.gov |
| Bioncise NV | Wellen Limburg, Belgium | Contract manufacturer, Exporter to the US, Manufacturer | 3 | May 24, 2019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov |
| H.S. Hospital Service S.P.A. | Rome Roma, Italy | Manufacturer | 3 | October 9, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov |
| Pajunk GMBH Medizintechnologie | GEISINGEN Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany | Contract manufacturer, Manufacturer | 3 | November 21, 2011 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov |
| Remington Medical, Inc. | Alpharetta, GA, United States | Manufacturer, Repackager or relabeler | 3 | July 12, 2019 | 0 | 5 | 0 | api.fda.gov |
| Uro-1, Inc. | Greensboro, NC, United States | Manufacturer | 3 | November 29, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov |
| Vascular Solutions LLC | Maple Grove, MN, United States | Specification developer | 3 | December 17, 2014 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov |
| Zhejiang Curaway Medical Technology Co., Ltd | Hangzhou Zhejiang, China | Contract manufacturer, Exporter to the US, Foreign private label distributor, Manufacturer | 3 | July 22, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov |
| Arthrex, Inc. | Naples, FL, United States | Specification developer | 2 | November 19, 2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov |
| AprioMed AB | Uppsala, Sweden | Complaint file establishment, Manufacturer, Specification developer | 2 | February 27, 2020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov |
| Biopsybell S.R.L. | MIRANDOLA Modena, Italy | Manufacturer | 2 | January 11, 2021 | 0 | 1 | 0 | api.fda.gov |
| Canyon Medical Inc. | Nanjing Jiangsu, China | Manufacturer | 2 | January 17, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov |
| Carefusion 2200, Inc. | Vernon Hills, IL, United States | Complaint file establishment, Specification developer | 2 | September 11, 2017 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov |
| Innovative Tomography Products GMBH | Bochum North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany | Complaint file establishment, Foreign private label distributor, Manufacturer, Specification developer | 2 | June 18, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov |
| Izi Medical Products LLC | Owings Mills, MD, United States | Manufacturer | 2 | February 28, 2017 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov |
| Promisemed Hangzhou Meditech Co.,ltd. | Hangzhou Zhejiang, China | Contract manufacturer, Exporter to the US, Manufacturer | 2 | April 22, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov |
| Surgentec LLC | Boca Raton, FL, United States | Manufacturer | 2 | April 24, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov |
| Suzhou Leapmed Healthcare Corporation | suzhou Jiangsu, China | Manufacturer | 2 | July 6, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov |
| Teleflex LLC (NADC) | Olive Branch, MS, United States | Manufacturer, Repackager or relabeler | 2 | December 17, 2014 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov |
| Advance Medical Designs, Inc. | Marietta, GA, United States | Manufacturer, Repackager or relabeler | 1 | November 1, 1989 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov |
| Arrow Internacional de Chihuahua S.A. de C.V. | Chihuahua, Mexico | Contract manufacturer, Exporter to the US, Manufacturer, Repackager or relabeler | 1 | December 31, 1987 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov |
| Carbon (shenzhen) Medical Device Co., Ltd. | Shenzhen Guangdong, China | Manufacturer | 1 | July 11, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov |
| Cardinal Health | Hazelwood, MO, United States | Specification developer | 1 | December 10, 1998 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov |
| Cook Incorporated | Spencer, IN, United States | Manufacturer | 1 | July 22, 2004 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov |
| Covidien | North Haven, CT, United States | Contract manufacturer, Manufacturer, Repackager or relabeler, Specification developer | 1 | December 1, 1997 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov |
| Geotek Medikal Ve Saglik Hiz. Ltd. Sti | Ankara, Turkey | Manufacturer | 1 | April 21, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov |
| Hakko Co., Ltd. | CHIKUMA-SHI Nagano, Japan | Manufacturer | 1 | April 4, 2002 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov |
| Hologic, Inc. | Newark, DE, United States | Manufacturer | 1 | March 29, 2017 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov |
| Highridge Medical, LLC | Westminster, CO, United States | Specification developer | 1 | November 7, 2005 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov |
| Hologic, Inc. | Marlborough, MA, United States | Manufacturer | 1 | October 6, 2004 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov |
| K2M, Inc. | Leesburg, VA, United States | Manufacturer, Specification developer | 1 | January 5, 2016 | 0 | 1 | 0 | api.fda.gov |
| M.D.L. S.R.L. | Delebio (So) Sondrio, Italy | Contract manufacturer, Manufacturer | 1 | October 27, 2016 | 0 | 1 | 0 | api.fda.gov |
| Medicalpark Co. Ltd | Suwon-si Gyeonggi, South Korea | Manufacturer | 1 | August 20, 2018 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov |
| Moeller Medical GMBH | FULDA Hesse, Germany | Manufacturer | 1 | June 19, 2017 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov |
| Mermaid Medical A/S (FL Site) | University Park, FL, United States | Complaint file establishment, Specification developer | 1 | May 27, 2011 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov |
| Neonavia AB | Vallentuna Stockholm, Sweden | Manufacturer | 1 | September 8, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov |
| Praxis Medical LLC | Tampa, FL, United States | Specification developer | 1 | March 31, 2020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov |
| Resitu Medical AB | Uppsala, Sweden | Manufacturer | 1 | September 24, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov |
| Riverpoint Medical LLC | Portland, OR, United States | Complaint file establishment, Manufacturer | 1 | September 24, 2009 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov |
| Remington Medical, Inc. | Alpharetta, GA, United States | Manufacturer | 1 | July 12, 2019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov |
| Spectra Medical Devices, LLC | Wilmington, MA, United States | Specification developer | 1 | January 21, 2015 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov |
| Stryker Spine | Allendale, NJ, United States | Complaint file establishment, Manufacturer, Specification developer | 1 | December 18, 2015 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov |
| TeleMed Systems | Northborough, MA, United States | Specification developer | 1 | January 21, 1998 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov |
| Varian Medical Systems, Inc | Austin, TX, United States | Manufacturer | 1 | June 16, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov |
| Varian Medical Systems, Inc. | Shoreview, MN, United States | Specification developer | 1 | June 16, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov |
| Xaga Surgical AB | Eslov Skane, Sweden | Manufacturer | 1 | February 27, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov |
| AUSA Medical Device Pvt Ltd | Bangalore Karnataka, India | Contract manufacturer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov | |
| Arthrex Logistic Center | Fort Myers, FL, United States | Contract manufacturer, Contract sterilizer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov | |
| Arthrex Manufacturing Inc. | Pendleton, SC, United States | Contract manufacturer, Contract sterilizer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov | |
| Arthrex, Inc. | Ave Maria, FL, United States | Contract manufacturer, Contract sterilizer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov | |
| Avnet, Inc. (Avnet Logistics) | Chandler, AZ, United States | Contract manufacturer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov | |
| Bard Reynosa S.A. De C.V. | REYNOSA Tamaulipas, Mexico | Contract manufacturer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov | |
| Bard Shannon Limited | Humacao, PR, United States | Contract manufacturer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov | |
| Bioseal | Placentia, CA, United States | Contract manufacturer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov | |
| C.R. Bard, Inc. | Covington, GA, United States | Contract manufacturer, Contract sterilizer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov | |
| Carefusion 2200, Inc. | Mannford, OK, United States | Contract manufacturer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov | |
| CEA Medical Manufacturing, Inc. | Colorado Springs, CO, United States | Contract manufacturer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov | |
| Cenova AB | MJOLBY Ostergotland, Sweden | Contract manufacturer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov | |
| Custom Tube Manufacturing LLC | Yangju-si Gyeonggi, South Korea | Contract manufacturer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov | |
| CareFusion D.R. 203 Ltd. | SANTO DOMINGO Distrito Nacional, Dominican Republic | Contract manufacturer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov | |
| Dymax, Corp. | Zelienople, PA, United States | Contract manufacturer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov | |
| Endo-Therapeutics, Inc. | Clearwater, FL, United States | Manufacturer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov | |
| Ferrosan Medical Devices Sp. z o.o. | Szczecin Zachodniopomorskie, Poland | Contract manufacturer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov | |
| Infus Medical (thailand) Co., Ltd. | Amphoe Muang Samutprakarn Samut Prakan, Thailand | Contract manufacturer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov | |
| Infus Medical Co., Ltd. | Khon Kaen Province, Thailand | Contract manufacturer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov | |
| Insert Molding Solutions, Inc. | Cumming, GA, United States | Contract manufacturer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov | |
| Itw Filtertek | Hebron, IL, United States | Contract manufacturer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov | |
| Kimball Solutions - Indianapolis | Indianapolis, IN, United States | Contract manufacturer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov | |
| Lavelle Medical LLC | Westford, MA, United States | Contract manufacturer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov | |
| Linemaster Switch Corp. | Woodstock, CT, United States | Contract manufacturer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov | |
| Medron, LLC | Salt Lake City, UT, United States | Contract manufacturer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov | |
| Midwest Products And Engineering | Milwaukee, WI, United States | Contract manufacturer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov | |
| Millstone Medical Outsourcing LLC. | Fall River, MA, United States | Contract manufacturer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov | |
| Minnetronix, Inc. | Saint Paul, MN, United States | Contract manufacturer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov | |
| Modo Inc | Hillsboro, OR, United States | Contract manufacturer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov | |
| Merit Maquiladora Mexico, S. DE R.L. DE C.V. | Tijuana Baja California, Mexico | Contract manufacturer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov | |
| Millstone Medical Outsourcing LLC | Olive Branch, MS, United States | Contract manufacturer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov | |
| Modo Inc. | Tualatin, OR, United States | Contract manufacturer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov | |
| Needle Specialty Products | Boyle, MS, United States | Contract manufacturer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov | |
| Nortech Systems, Inc. | Milaca, MN, United States | Contract manufacturer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov | |
| Olive Branch Distribution Center | Olive Branch, MS, United States | Contract manufacturer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov | |
| Phoenix Medical Products, Inc. | Mountain City, TN, United States | Contract manufacturer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov | |
| Plexus Corp. | Buffalo Grove, IL, United States | Contract manufacturer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov | |
| PROMOTEC-MEDIZINTECHNIK GmbH | Blankenfelde / Mahlow Brandenburg, Germany | Contract manufacturer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov | |
| Plexus (Xiamen) Co. Ltd. | Xiamen, Fujian, China | Contract manufacturer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov | |
| Plexus Manufacturing Sdn.Bhd. | Bayan Lepas Pulau Pinang, Malaysia | Contract manufacturer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov | |
| Polimeros Formula de Tecate S.A de C.V | Tecate Baja California, Mexico | Contract manufacturer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov | |
| R.K. Manufacturing | Danbury, CT, United States | Contract manufacturer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov | |
| Sanmina-Sci AB | SJALEVAD Vasternorrland, Sweden | Contract manufacturer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov | |
| Steripack Usa (limited) LLC | Lakeland, FL, United States | Contract manufacturer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov | |
| Sterylab S.R.L. | Milan Milano, Italy | Manufacturer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov | |
| Spartronics Watertown LLC | Watertown, SD, United States | Contract manufacturer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov | |
| Tegra Medical - Dartmouth, MA | Dartmouth, MA, United States | Contract manufacturer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov | |
| Utitec Medical S.A. | El Coyol Alajuela, Costa Rica | Contract manufacturer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov | |
| Venusa de Mexico S. de R.L de C.V | CIUDAD JUAREZ Chihuahua, Mexico | Contract manufacturer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov | |
| Viant AS&O Holdings, LLC | Laconia, NH, United States | Contract manufacturer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | api.fda.gov |
Updated August 28, 2026. Read from openFDA bulk downloads (device registration and listing, 510(k), PMA, recall and enforcement files). CC0 1.0, public domain (openFDA terms of service). The files are joined on FDA identifiers: the 510(k) and PMA numbers a registration lists, and the recalling firm's FEI for recalls. Recall class comes from the FDA enforcement report. The FDA states that openFDA data is unvalidated and is not for decisions about medical care. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.