# K052910: Power Right Angle Linear Cutter Digital Loading Unit with Reloads

- Pathway: 510(k) (Special)
- Applicant: Power Medical Interventions, Inc.
- Decided: Nov 7, 2005 after 21 days
- Product code: GDW (Staple, Implantable)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 878.4750
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 3 generations back to K970720 (1997). 7 ancestors in all.
No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
0 of 8 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K012809: Surgassist Right Angle Linear Cutter Dlu - 45MM, Model RALC45, Power Medical Interventions, Inc. (2001) Summary page 1.
- K021701: Surgassist Right Angle Linear Cutter 30MM, 45MM & 60MM, Models RALC30, RALC45 & RALC60, Power Medical Interventions, Inc. (2002) Summary page 1.

## Indications for use
The Power Right Angle Linear Cutter Digital Loading Units® have applications in gastrointestinal, gynecological, and general abdominal and thoracic surgical procedures for resection, transection, and creation of anastomoses.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K052910
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology