# K003717: Instruments for Laparoscopy 5 MM, 10 MM with Coloured Handle, Detachable Endodcopic Instruments 5 MM, 10MM (Handle, Shaf

- Pathway: 510(k) (Abbreviated)
- Applicant: Tekno Medical Optik-Chirurgie GmbH & Co.
- Decided: Mar 1, 2001 after 87 days
- Product code: GEI (Electrosurgical, Cutting & Coagulation & Accessories)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 878.4400
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
No predicates in its family tree.
5 later devices descend from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 6 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- None. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known.

## Most influential descendants
- K102921: Endoscopic Monopolar Instruments and Accessories (2011), 4 descendants of its own
- K171825: Disposable Endoscopic Surgical Instrument, Reusable Endoscopic Surgical Instrument (2018), 1 descendant of its own
- K163615: Snowden-Pencer MicroLap 3mm Laparoscopic Instruments (2017), 1 descendant of its own
- K211019: Disposable Monopolar Laparoscopic Tips and Reusable Handles (2021), 0 descendants of its own
- K182013: EasyInstruments (2019), 0 descendants of its own

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K003717
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology