# K023688: Lemaitre Vascular Disposable Vein Stripper

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: LeMaitre Vascular, Inc.
- Decided: Jan 30, 2003 after 90 days
- Product code: GAF (Spatula, Surgical, General & Plastic Surgery)
- Device class: 1
- Regulation: 21 CFR 878.4800
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
No predicates in its family tree.
No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
0 of 1 device 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.

## Indications for use
The LeMaitre Vascular Disposable Vein Stripper is designed for the removal of the long saphenous vein (LSV) by invagination stripping from the knee to the groin, without a distal incision for the treatment of varicose veins.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K023688
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology