# K093695: Peak Plasmablade 3.OS Tissue Dissection Device

- Pathway: 510(k) (Special)
- Applicant: Peak Surgical, Inc.
- Decided: Apr 13, 2010 after 134 days
- Product code: GEI (Electrosurgical, Cutting & Coagulation & Accessories)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 878.4400
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 4 generations back to K933157 (1994). 20 ancestors in all.
8 later devices descend from it; 5 cite it directly.
0 of 29 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K082786: Pulsar Generator, Peak Plasmablade; 4.0, Needle, and Ext Tissue Dissection Devices, Peak Surgical, Inc. (2008) Summary page 1.

## Most influential descendants
- K181257: PlasmaBlade X 3.0S, PlasmaBlade X 4.0 (2018), 3 descendants of its own
- K193579: PlasmaBlade X 3.0S LIGHT (2020), 2 descendants of its own
- K242266: PhotonBlade 3; PhotonBlade 3 Smoke Evacuation (2024), 1 descendant of its own
- K162053: PhotonBlade (2016), 1 descendant of its own
- K250483: PhotonBlade 3; PhotonBlade 3 Smoke Evacuation (2025), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The PEAK PlasmaBlade® 3.0S Tissue Dissection Device is indicated for cutting and coagulation of soft tissue during General, Plastic and Reconstructive (including but not limited to skin incisions and development of skin flaps), ENT, Gynecologic, Orthopaedic, Arthroscopic, Spinal and Neurological surgical procedures.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K093695
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology