# K042464: V-Core Full Core Breast Biopsy Instrument

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Medical Device Technologies, Inc.
- Decided: Sep 30, 2004 after 17 days
- Product code: KNW (Instrument, Biopsy)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 876.1075
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
No predicates in its family tree.
2 later devices descend from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 3 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
- K101832: Biopince Ultra Full Core Biopsy Instrument (2010), 1 descendant of its own
- K102756: Surecore Biopsy Device (2011), 0 descendants of its own

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K042464
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology