510(k) · Cleared
ClearedLogiflex Laparoscopic Band Positioning Device
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Surgical Innovations Plc · GCJ Laparoscope, General & Plastic Surgery
Cleared on Jul 15, 2010 as substantially equivalent to K063485 (Surgical Innovations Plc, 2006) and 1 other predicate after a 182-day review. Its family tree reaches back 6 generations to 1993. 1 later device descends from it.
- Decided
- Jul 15, 2010
- Review
- 182 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- GCJ
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 2
Its longest line of descent runs back 6 generations to K932648 (1993). 14 ancestors in all, the oldest K903206 (1990). 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.
- Root · 6 generations backK932648 Quick Switch Laparoscopic InstrumentsMicroline Pentax, Inc. · 1993
- 5 generations backK962119 RE-New Laparoscopic InstrumentsMicroline Pentax, Inc. · 1996 · Recalled
- 4 generations backK970826 Selecta-Tip Laparoscopic ScissorsMicroline Pentax, Inc. · 1997
- 3 generations backK980758 3 MM Selec-Tip Laparoscopic ScissorsMicroline Pentax, Inc. · 1998
- 2 generations backK014207 Reposable Instrument System, Models MF001-MF083Aesculap, Inc. · 2002
- 1 generation backK063485 Logic Laparoscopic ScissorsSurgical Innovations Plc · 2006
- This deviceK100109 Logiflex Laparoscopic Band Positioning DeviceSurgical Innovations Plc · 2010
- Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK120403 Spider Flexible Blunt Dissector and Band PasserTransenterix, Inc. · 2012
Most influential descendants
Showing 1 of 1 · See all- K120403Spider Flexible Blunt Dissector and Band PasserTransenterix, Inc. · 2012 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −6 | K932648 | Quick Switch Laparoscopic Instruments | Microline Pentax, Inc. | 1993 | — |
| −5 | K962119 | RE-New Laparoscopic Instruments | Microline Pentax, Inc. | 1996 | 2 |
| −4 | K970826 | Selecta-Tip Laparoscopic Scissors | Microline Pentax, Inc. | 1997 | — |
| −3 | K980758 | 3 MM Selec-Tip Laparoscopic Scissors | Microline Pentax, Inc. | 1998 | — |
| −2 | K014207 | Reposable Instrument System, Models MF001-MF083 | Aesculap, Inc. | 2002 | — |
| −1 | K063485 | Logic Laparoscopic Scissors | Surgical Innovations Plc | 2006 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K100109 | Logiflex Laparoscopic Band Positioning Device | Surgical Innovations Plc | 2010 | — |
| +1 | K120403 | Spider Flexible Blunt Dissector and Band Passer | Transenterix, Inc. | 2012 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 2 | 0 |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 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.
Planning a device in GCJ? A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.
Top candidate predicates for a new GCJ device
- #1 K214046 780 nm 1688 4K Camera System, 780 nm L11 LED…score 21.4 · 21 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
What was it cleared against? (3)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K063485 | Logic Laparoscopic ScissorsSummary page 1…(21 CIFR 876.1500, Product Code GOJ). Equivalent to: Logic Monopolar Laparoscopic Scissors - Surgical Innovations plc (K063485). Modular Endloscopy Laparoscopic Scissors, Grasping Forceps, Dissectors and Needl… | 2006 |
| * | K991928 | Modular Laparoscopic Grasping Forceps, Scissors, Needle Holders & DissectorsSummary page 1…Modular Endloscopy Laparoscopic Scissors, Grasping Forceps, Dissectors and Needle Holders -Allegiance H-ealthcare Corporation (K991928). Goldfinger Blunt Dissector - Obtech Medical SAIRL (Class I,510(k) exempt; 21 CIF… | 1999 |
| * | — | Goldfinger Blunt Dissector Named without a submission number |
What descends from it? (1)
1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K120403 | Spider Flexible Blunt Dissector and Band Passer | 2012 | 0 |
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 17 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 3.6 years on median.
- 1 of the 14 ancestors has a recall of any class.
- Of its descendants, K120403 (Transenterix, Inc., 2012) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
- 1 other device also cites its predicate K063485.
How does its category compare?
All GCJ devicesGCJ Laparoscope, General & Plastic Surgery: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2010, 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?
Use in laparoscopic procedures for blunt dissection between tissue layers, to pull suture threads, to manipulate tubing and to generally assist with the placement of a gastric band.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K100109 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K100109: Logiflex Laparoscopic Band Positioning Device.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K100109
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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