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Sanarus Visica Treatment System

K061510510(k) SpecialCleared Jul 18, 200647-day reviewClass II21 CFR 878.4350

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

Sanarus Medical, Inc. · GEH Unit, Cryosurgical, Accessories

Cleared on Jul 18, 2006 as substantially equivalent to K022314 (Sanarus Medical, Inc., 2002) and 1 other predicate after a 47-day review. Its family tree reaches back 5 generations to 2001. 27 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jul 18, 2006
Review
47 days
Class
Class II
Product code
GEH
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 5 generations to K003811 (2001). 9 ancestors in all, the oldest K790187 (1979). 27 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2001: 1 other ancestor1997: 1 other ancestor1990: 1 other ancestor1979: 1 other ancestor2007: 1 descendant cleared2010: 1 descendant cleared2014: 1 descendant cleared2019: 2 descendants cleared2015: 3 descendants cleared2024: 2 descendants cleared2016: 4 descendants cleared2026: 1 descendant cleared2025: 1 descendant cleared2017: 5 descendants cleared2018: 1 descendant cleared2020: 2 descendants cleared2021: 1 descendant cleared2022: 2 descendants cleared×4: 4 generations cleared close together, K003811 (2001), K020605 (2002), K021211 (2002), K022314 (2002) K052861 · Modification to:Sanarus Visica Treatment System , Models VS2000 · Sanarus Medical, Inc. · 200519801990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 2 generations back: 1 other ancestor3 generations back: 3 other ancestors 1 generation forward: 1 descendant2 generations forward: 1 descendant3 generations forward: 2 descendants4 generations forward: 2 descendants5 generations forward: 5 descendants6 generations forward: 3 descendants7 generations forward: 2 descendants8 generations forward: 2 descendants9 generations forward: 3 descendants10 generations forward: 3 descendants11 generations forward: 2 descendants12 generations forward: 1 descendant K052861 · Modification to:Sanarus Visica Treatment System , Models VS2000 · Sanarus Medical, Inc. · 2005K022314 · Sanarus Visica Treatment System · Sanarus Medical, Inc. · 2002 · recalledK021211 · Modification to Sanarus Visica Treatment System · Sanarus Medical, Inc. · 2002K020605 · Sanarus Visica Treatment System · Sanarus Medical, Inc. · 2002K003811 · Cryocare Surgical System · Endocare, Inc. · 2001−50+5+10
  1. Root · 5 generations backK003811 Cryocare Surgical SystemEndocare, Inc. · 2001
  2. 4 generations backK020605 Sanarus Visica Treatment SystemSanarus Medical, Inc. · 2002
  3. 3 generations backK021211 Modification to Sanarus Visica Treatment SystemSanarus Medical, Inc. · 2002
  4. 2 generations backK022314 Sanarus Visica Treatment SystemSanarus Medical, Inc. · 2002 · Recalled
  5. 1 generation backK052861 Modification to:Sanarus Visica Treatment System , Models VS2000Sanarus Medical, Inc. · 2005
  6. This deviceK061510 Sanarus Visica Treatment SystemSanarus Medical, Inc. · 2006
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 26 of its ownK062896 V2 Treatment System (V2 Console, V2 Ice Probe, V2 Dewars) Models…Sanarus Medical, Inc. · 2007
  8. Descendant · 2 generations on · 25 of its ownK102360 Icesence 3IceCure Medical, Ltd. · 2010 · Recalled
  9. Descendant · 3 generations on · 20 of its ownK133258 Trufreeze SystemCSA Medical, Inc. · 2014 · Recalled
  10. Descendant · 4 generations on · 19 of its ownK143625 truFreeze SystemCSA Medical, Inc. · 2015 · Recalled
  11. Descendant · 5 generations on · 11 of its ownK150920 truFreeze SystemCSA Medical, Inc. · 2015

Showing 5 of 27 descendants. See all descendants

Descendants cleared per year

2007: 12010: 12014: 12015: 32016: 42017: 52018: 12019: 22020: 22021: 12022: 22024: 22025: 12026: 1
2007high 5 (2017) · low 0 (2008)2026

Most influential descendants

Showing 5 of 27 · See all
  • K062896V2 Treatment System (V2 Console, V2 Ice Probe, V2 Dewars) Models; VS3000, VP0600, VD0600Sanarus Medical, Inc. · 2007 · cites it directly26descendants
  • K102360Icesence 3IceCure Medical, Ltd. · 2010 · 2 generations on25descendants
  • K133258Trufreeze SystemCSA Medical, Inc. · 2014 · 3 generations on20descendants
  • K143625truFreeze SystemCSA Medical, Inc. · 2015 · 4 generations on19descendants
  • K150920truFreeze SystemCSA Medical, Inc. · 2015 · 5 generations on11descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−5K003811Cryocare Surgical SystemEndocare, Inc.2001—
−4K020605Sanarus Visica Treatment SystemSanarus Medical, Inc.2002—
−3K021211Modification to Sanarus Visica Treatment SystemSanarus Medical, Inc.2002—
−2K022314Sanarus Visica Treatment SystemSanarus Medical, Inc.20021
−1K052861Modification to:Sanarus Visica Treatment System , Models VS2000Sanarus Medical, Inc.2005—
0 (this device)K061510Sanarus Visica Treatment SystemSanarus Medical, Inc.2006—
+1K062896V2 Treatment System (V2 Console, V2 Ice Probe, V2 Dewars) Models; VS3000…Sanarus Medical, Inc.2007—
+2K102360Icesence 3IceCure Medical, Ltd.20101
+3K133258Trufreeze SystemCSA Medical, Inc.20141
+4K143625truFreeze SystemCSA Medical, Inc.20151
+5K150920truFreeze SystemCSA Medical, Inc.2015—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
197910
199010
199710
200110

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200710
201010
201410
201530
201640
201750
201810
201920
202020
202110
202220
202420
202510
202610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K061510, 2001–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against? (2)

Devices the submitter claimed this one is substantially equivalent to (*), and reference devices cited for a specific test or feature (†), as written in the FDA summary.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K022314Sanarus Visica Treatment System
Summary page 2
…s Visica Treatment System is substantially equivalent to the Sanarus Visica Treatment System that was determined to be substantially equivalent on Oct 15 2002 (reference K022314) and on Nov 15 2005 (reference K052861). The Sanarus Visica Treatment System has the same indications for use and technological c…
Sanarus Medical, Inc.20021
*K052861Modification to:Sanarus Visica Treatment System , Models VS2000
Summary page 2
…lly equivalent to the Sanarus Visica Treatment System that was determined to be substantially equivalent on Oct 15 2002 (reference K022314) and on Nov 15 2005 (reference K052861). The Sanarus Visica Treatment System has the same indications for use and technological characteristics as the predicate device.…
Sanarus Medical, Inc.2005—

Also cleared against K022314: 1 other device →

What descends from it? (27)

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1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K062896V2 Treatment System (V2 Console, V2 Ice Probe, V2 Dewars) Models; VS3000, VP0600, VD0600Sanarus Medical, Inc.200726

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

No FDA recall names this device.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 5 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 5 months on median.
  • 1 of the 9 ancestors has a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K062896 (Sanarus Medical, Inc., 2007) has gone furthest, with 26 descendants of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K022314.

How does its category compare?

All GEH devices

GEH Unit, Cryosurgical, Accessories: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · GEH

10in 2025

2007: 62008: 12009: 42010: 42011: 72012: 42013: 42014: 62015: 112016: 152017: 122018: 62019: 62020: 82021: 62022: 62023: 82024: 92025: 102026 (partial year): 8
2007high 15 (2016) · low 1 (2008)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · GEH

77in 2025

2007: 71 days median2009: 121 days median2010: 86 days median2011: 91 days median2012: 96 days median2013: 76 days median2014: 42 days median2015: 72 days median2016: 60 days median2017: 83 days median2018: 42 days median2019: 115 days median2020: 113 days median2021: 206 days median2022: 56 days median2023: 136 days median2024: 85 days median2025: 77 days median2026 (partial year): 148 days median
2007high 206 (2021) · low 42 (2014)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · GEH

2in 2023

2007: 32008: 22009: 132010: 42012: 32014: 22018: 12019: 12020: 372023: 22026 (partial year): 2
2007high 37 (2020) · low 0 (2011)2026

Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · GEH

171in 2025

2007: 232008: 292009: 212010: 1732011: 612012: 912013: 912014: 572015: 972016: 1432017: 2162018: 2082019: 4552020: 2772021: 2132022: 2302023: 1642024: 1412025: 171
2007high 455 (2019) · low 21 (2009)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code GEH, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
2007671323
20081—229
200941211321
20104864173
2011791061
2012496391
2013476091
2014642257
20151172097
201615600143
201712830216
20186421208
201961151455
2020811337277
202162060213
20226560230
202381362164
20249850141
202510770171
202681482—

What is it indicated for?

The device is indicated for use in general surgery, gynecology and oncology. The system is designed to destroy tissue by the application of extreme cold temperatures. In addition the system is intended for use in the following indications:

General Surgery

Ablation of breast fibroadenoma

Localization of breast lesions

Gynecology

Ablation of malignant neoplasia or benign dysplasia of the female genitalia

Oncology

Ablation of cancerous or malignant tissue

Ablation of benign tumors

Palliative intervention

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K061510: Sanarus Visica Treatment System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K061510

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Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
  • Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026