510(k) · Cleared
Recalled · Class II · 2015Versacut + Tissue Morcellator
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Lumenis, Ltd. · GCJ Laparoscope, General & Plastic Surgery
Cleared on May 13, 2014 as substantially equivalent to K050639 (Lumenis, Inc., 2005) after a 201-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 1991. 1 of the 11 devices in its family, counting itself, has a Class I recall. 5 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled once.
- Decided
- May 13, 2014
- Review
- 201 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- GCJ
- Recalls
- 1
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K910939 (1991). 5 ancestors in all. 5 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly. 1 of the 11 devices in this family, counting this one, has a Class I recall.
- Root · 3 generations backK910939 Cook Tissue MorcellatorCook Urological, Inc. · 1991
- 2 generations backK980079 Coherent Tissue Morcellator Kit and AccessoriesLumenis, Inc. · 1998
- 1 generation backK050639 Lumenis Versacut Tissue Morcellator SystemLumenis, Inc. · 2005 · Recalled (Class I)
- This deviceK133272 Versacut + Tissue MorcellatorLumenis, Ltd. · 2014
- Descendant · cites it directly · 2 of its ownK192499 Cyber BladeSIDAM S.r.l. · 2020
- Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK213597 MultiCut SoloAsclepion Laser Technologies GmbH · 2023
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK260884 UNIDRIVE Select SystemKarl Storz SE & CO. KG · 2026
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK251923 Medical Shaver System (Morcellator) (YSB-IIIA)Hangzhou Hawk Optical Electronic Instruments Co., Ltd. · 2026
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK240831 MultiCut SoloAsclepion Laser Technologies GmbH · 2024
Class I recalls in this family
- K050639 Lumenis Versacut Tissue Morcellator Systemdirect predicate · 2005
Most influential descendants
Showing 5 of 5 · See all- K192499Cyber BladeSIDAM S.r.l. · 2020 · cites it directly2descendants
- K213597MultiCut SoloAsclepion Laser Technologies GmbH · 2023 · cites it directly1descendant
- K260884UNIDRIVE Select SystemKarl Storz SE & CO. KG · 2026 · 2 generations on0descendants
- K251923Medical Shaver System (Morcellator) (YSB-IIIA)Hangzhou Hawk Optical Electronic Instruments Co., Ltd. · 2026 · 2 generations on0descendants
- K240831MultiCut SoloAsclepion Laser Technologies GmbH · 2024 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −3 | K910939 | Cook Tissue Morcellator | Cook Urological, Inc. | 1991 | — |
| −2 | K980079 | Coherent Tissue Morcellator Kit and Accessories | Lumenis, Inc. | 1998 | — |
| −1 | K050639 | Lumenis Versacut Tissue Morcellator System | Lumenis, Inc. | 2005 | Class I |
| 0 (this device) | K133272 | Versacut + Tissue Morcellator | Lumenis, Ltd. | 2014 | — |
| +1 | K192499 | Cyber Blade | SIDAM S.r.l. | 2020 | — |
| +1 | K213597 | MultiCut Solo | Asclepion Laser Technologies GmbH | 2023 | — |
| +2 | K260884 | UNIDRIVE Select System | Karl Storz SE & CO. KG | 2026 | — |
| +2 | K251923 | Medical Shaver System (Morcellator) (YSB-IIIA) | Hangzhou Hawk Optical Electronic Instruments Co., Ltd. | 2026 | — |
| +2 | K240831 | MultiCut Solo | Asclepion Laser Technologies GmbH | 2024 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026 | 2 | 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.
1 device in this family has a Class I recall. 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? (1)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K050639 | Lumenis Versacut Tissue Morcellator SystemSummary page 3…Device Nam e .510k No Date of Clearance VersaCut Tissue Morcellator system K050639 March 14 , 2005 Performance Standards VersaCut + Tissue Mforcellator was tested and complies wi… | 2005 |
What descends from it? (5)
2 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
Has anything in its family been recalled? (1 Class I)
Recalls of this device
| Date | Class | Recall | Root cause | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2015 | Class II | Z-2770-2015 | Device Design | There is a probability the hand piece may operate inconsistently and unpredictably during the morcellation procedure resulting in damage to non-target tissue. |
Relatives with a Class I recall
Class I is FDA’s most serious recall class. A recall in the family tree is context for this device, not evidence about it.
- K050639Lumenis Versacut Tissue Morcellator SystemLumenis, Inc. · 2005 · Direct predicate · ◆ on the line of descent in FIG. 11 Class I recall
What does this lineage say?
- The line of descent spans 23 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 7.0 years on median.
- 1 of the 5 ancestors has a recall of any class; 1 has a Class I recall.
- Of its descendants, K192499 (SIDAM S.r.l., 2020) has gone furthest, with 2 descendants of its own.
- 1 other device also cites its predicate K050639.
How does its category compare?
All GCJ devicesGCJ Laparoscope, General & Plastic Surgery: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2014, 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?
The VersaCut + Tissue Morcellator is intended for use under direct or endoscopic visualization for the morcellation and removal of dissected tissue during pelviscopic, laparascopic, percutaneous and open surgical procedures whenever access to the surgical site is limited.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K133272 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K133272: Versacut + Tissue Morcellator.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K133272
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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