# K093702: Reprocessed Ultrasonic Coagulating Shears

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Ascent Healthcare Solutions
- Decided: Mar 4, 2010 after 93 days
- Product code: NLQ (Single-Use Reprocessed Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments)
- Device class: U
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 1 generation back to K062000 (2006). 1 ancestor in all.
No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
0 of 2 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K062000: Harmonic Wave Coagulating Shears with Scissor Handel and Hand Control, Model WAVE18S; Harmonic Disposable Torque Wrench, Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. (2006) Summary page 1.

## Indications for use
The Reprocessed Ultrasonic Coagulating Shears with Scissor Handle and Hand Control are indicated for soft tissue incisions when bleeding control and minimal thermal injury are desired. The shears can be used as an adjunct to or substitute for electrosurgery, lasers, and steel scalpels in general, plastic, pediatric, gynecologic, urologic, exposure to orthopedic structures and other open procedures.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K093702
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology