# K013513: Dekompressor Percutaneous Lumbar Discectomy Probe

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Pain Concepts, Inc.
- Decided: Jan 17, 2002 after 87 days
- Product code: HRX (Arthroscope)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 888.1100
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
No predicates in its family tree.
29 later devices descend from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 30 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- None. FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.

## Most influential descendants
- K032473: Dekompressor Percutaneous Discectomy Probe (2003), 28 descendants of its own
- K040919: Nucleotome Probe Set, Model 21200 (2004), 17 descendants of its own
- K062038: X-Sten Mild Tool Kit, Model MTK-0001 (2006), 14 descendants of its own
- K093062: Vertos Medical Mild Device Kit (2010), 13 descendants of its own
- K180876: DTRAX Spinal System (2018), 7 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The Pain Concepts’ Dekompressor™ Percutaneous Lumbar Discectomy Probe is intended for use for the aspiration of disc material during percutaneous lumbar discectomies.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K013513
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology