# K102336: Radial Jaw 4 Pulmonary Standard Capacity Biopsy Forceps; Radial Jaw 4 Pulmonary Standard Capacity Biopsy Forceps with NE

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Boston Scientific Corporation
- Decided: Jan 24, 2011 after 159 days
- Product code: BWH (Forceps, Biopsy, Bronchoscope (Non-Rigid))
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 874.4680
- 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 K895415 (1989). 1 ancestor in all.
2 later devices descend from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 4 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K895415: Biopsy Forceps, Symbiosis Corp. (1989) Summary page 1.

## Most influential descendants
- K121186: Radial Jaw 4 Pulmonary Biopsy Forceps (2012), 1 descendant of its own
- K252921: Radial Jaw 4 Pulmonary Biopsy Forceps (2025), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The Radial Jaw 4 Pulmonary Biopsy Forceps are specifically designed to collect tissue encloscopically for histologic examination. These instruments should not be used for any pups other thani their intended use.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K102336
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology
