# K122299: Spider Surgical Instruments, Flexible Monopolar Grasper Wavy Ratcheted, Spider Surgical Instruments, Flexible Monopolar

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Transenterix, Inc.
- Decided: Oct 25, 2012 after 86 days
- Product code: GCJ (Laparoscope, General & Plastic Surgery)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 876.1500
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 2 generations back to K904578 (1990). 8 ancestors in all.
1 later device descends from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 10 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K091697: Spider Surgical Instruments, Models 90004, 90005, 90007, 90009, 90010, 90012, 90013, 90015, Transenterix, Inc. (2009) Summary page 1.
- K102646: Spider Flex Monopolar Hook, Transenterix, Inc. (2010) Summary page 1.
- K091869: Sils Clincher, Sils Dissector, Sils Grasper, Sils L-Hook, Sils Shears, Covidien Lp, Formerly Registered AS United States (2009) Summary page 1.

## Most influential descendants
- K124029: Microline Flexible Ligating Shears (2013), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The SPIDER® Surgical Instruments are intended for use in minimally invasive abdominal laparoscopic surgical procedures for grasping, mobilizing, dissecting, retracting, cutting, cauterizing, ligating, suction/irrigation and other manipulation of tissues and vessels during laparoscopic procedures.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K122299
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology