510(k) · Cleared
Recalled · Class II · 2022Modification to: Yelloport Port Access System
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Surgical Innovations Group Plc · GCJ Laparoscope, General & Plastic Surgery
Cleared on Mar 28, 2007 as substantially equivalent to K962193 (Surgical Innovations Plc, 1996) after a 14-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1996. 2 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled once.
- Decided
- Mar 28, 2007
- Review
- 14 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- GCJ
- Recalls
- 1
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K962193 (1996). 2 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.
- Root · 1 generation backK962193 Portland TrocarsSurgical Innovations Plc · 1996
- This deviceK070712 Modification to: Yelloport Port Access SystemSurgical Innovations Group Plc · 2007
- Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK190592 YelloPort Elite Port Access SystemSurgical Innovations Limited · 2019 · Recalled
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK210495 Port Access SystemSurgical Innovations Limited · 2021 · Recalled
Most influential descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −1 | K962193 | Portland Trocars | Surgical Innovations Plc | 1996 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K070712 | Modification to: Yelloport Port Access System | Surgical Innovations Group Plc | 2007 | — |
| +1 | K190592 | YelloPort Elite Port Access System | Surgical Innovations Limited | 2019 | 2 |
| +2 | K210495 | Port Access System | Surgical Innovations Limited | 2021 | 2 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 |
Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA summary (predicates and indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.
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What was it cleared against? (1)
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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K962193 | Portland TrocarsSummary page 1…elloPort PREDICATE DEVICES: Surgical Innovations' PortLand Trocars which are cleared to market under premarket notification K962193. INDICATIONS FOR USE: The YelloPort port access system is indicated for use in laparoscopic procedures to give access to the abd… | 1996 |
What descends from it? (2)
1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K190592 | YelloPort Elite Port Access System | 2019 | 1 |
Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)
Recalls of this device
| Date | Class | Recall | Root cause | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2022 | Class II | Z-1853-2022 | Process control | Laparoscopic devices have a sterile symbol included on labels but devices are non-sterile. |
No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.
What does this lineage say?
- Its one ancestor has no recall.
- Of its descendants, K190592 (Surgical Innovations Limited, 2019) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.
How does its category compare?
All GCJ devicesGCJ Laparoscope, General & Plastic Surgery: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2007, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · GCJ
21in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · GCJ
108in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · GCJ
5in 2025
Class I (1 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · GCJ
5,860in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code GCJ, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 18 | 42 | 12 | 1,639 |
| 2008 | 19 | 73 | 16 | 1,319 |
| 2009 | 21 | 85 | 6 | 1,995 |
| 2010 | 24 | 122 | 30 | 2,657 |
| 2011 | 15 | 113 | 9 | 2,133 |
| 2012 | 17 | 88 | 1 | 1,526 |
| 2013 | 15 | 93 | 7 (1) | 1,565 |
| 2014 | 19 | 90 | 2 | 1,714 |
| 2015 | 26 | 76 | 0 | 1,710 |
| 2016 | 27 | 99 | 5 | 2,080 |
| 2017 | 20 | 77 | 1 | 3,468 |
| 2018 | 21 | 88 | 1 | 2,562 |
| 2019 | 15 | 60 | 0 | 2,578 |
| 2020 | 28 | 61 | 0 | 2,618 |
| 2021 | 18 | 116 | 0 | 3,431 |
| 2022 | 20 | 103 | 1 | 3,945 |
| 2023 | 31 | 109 | 1 | 6,002 |
| 2024 | 29 | 90 | 0 | 6,047 |
| 2025 | 21 | 108 | 5 | 5,860 |
| 2026 | 26 | 122 | 1 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The YelloPort port access system is indicated for use in laparoscopic procedures to give access to the abdominal cavity while maintaining pneumoperitoneum.
The YelloPort port access system is also indicated for use in laparoscopic procedures to give access to the thoracic cavity.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K070712 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K070712: Modification to: Yelloport Port Access System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K070712
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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