510(k) · Cleared
ClearedVoyant Electrosurgical Generator, Voyant 5MM Laparoscopic Sealer-Divider Device
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Applied Medical Resources · GEI Electrosurgical, Cutting & Coagulation & Accessories
Cleared on Aug 22, 2014 as substantially equivalent to K092879 (Valleylab, 2009) and 1 other predicate after a 98-day review. Its family tree reaches back 4 generations to 1994. 9 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Aug 22, 2014
- Review
- 98 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- GEI
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 2
Its longest line of descent runs back 4 generations to K932293 (1994). 12 ancestors in all. 9 later devices descend from it, 3 citing it directly.
- Root · 4 generations backK932293 Cabot Medical Bipolar Cutting ForcepsCabot Medical Corp. · 1994 · Recalled
- 3 generations backK981916 Ligasure Vessel Sealing SystemValleylab, Inc. · 1998
- 2 generations backK051644 Valleylab Forcetriad Electrosurgical GeneratorValleylab · 2005
- 1 generation backK070162 Forcetriad Electrosurgical Generator; Ligasure InstrumentsValleylab,A Division of Tyco Healthcare Group LP · 2007
- This deviceK141288 Voyant Electrosurgical Generator, Voyant 5MM Laparoscopic…Applied Medical Resources · 2014
- Descendant · cites it directly · 6 of its ownK172624 Voyant 5mm Fusion DeviceApplied Medical Resources Corporation · 2018
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 5 of its ownK182653 Voyant Maryland Fusion DeviceApplied Medical Resources Corp. · 2018
- Descendant · cites it directly · 4 of its ownK193292 Voyant 5mm Fusion Device, Voyant Maryland Fusion DeviceApplied Medical Resources Corp. · 2019
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 1 of its ownK201212 Voyant Open Fusion DeviceApplied Medical Resources Corp. · 2020
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 1 of its ownK200598 Voyant Maryland Fusion DeviceApplied Medical Resources Corp. · 2020
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Showing 5 of 9 · See all- K172624Voyant 5mm Fusion DeviceApplied Medical Resources Corporation · 2018 · cites it directly6descendants
- K182653Voyant Maryland Fusion DeviceApplied Medical Resources Corp. · 2018 · 2 generations on5descendants
- K193292Voyant 5mm Fusion Device, Voyant Maryland Fusion DeviceApplied Medical Resources Corp. · 2019 · cites it directly4descendants
- K201212Voyant Open Fusion DeviceApplied Medical Resources Corp. · 2020 · 2 generations on1descendant
- K200598Voyant Maryland Fusion DeviceApplied Medical Resources Corp. · 2020 · 2 generations on1descendant
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −4 | K932293 | Cabot Medical Bipolar Cutting Forceps | Cabot Medical Corp. | 1994 | 3 |
| −3 | K981916 | Ligasure Vessel Sealing System | Valleylab, Inc. | 1998 | — |
| −2 | K051644 | Valleylab Forcetriad Electrosurgical Generator | Valleylab | 2005 | — |
| −1 | K070162 | Forcetriad Electrosurgical Generator; Ligasure Instruments | Valleylab,A Division of Tyco Healthcare Group LP | 2007 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K141288 | Voyant Electrosurgical Generator, Voyant 5MM Laparoscopic Sealer-Divider Device | Applied Medical Resources | 2014 | — |
| +1 | K172624 | Voyant 5mm Fusion Device | Applied Medical Resources Corporation | 2018 | — |
| +2 | K182653 | Voyant Maryland Fusion Device | Applied Medical Resources Corp. | 2018 | — |
| +1 | K193292 | Voyant 5mm Fusion Device, Voyant Maryland Fusion Device | Applied Medical Resources Corp. | 2019 | — |
| +2 | K201212 | Voyant Open Fusion Device | Applied Medical Resources Corp. | 2020 | — |
| +2 | K200598 | Voyant Maryland Fusion Device | Applied Medical Resources Corp. | 2020 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 4 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 3 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 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.
Planning a device in GEI? 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 GEI device
- #1 K231790 The InMode System with the Morpheus8 Applicatorsscore 32.7 · 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? (2)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K092879 | Ligasure 5MM Blunt Tip Laparoscopic Sealer-DividerSummary page 4…Surgery Devices, 21 CFR 878.4400, Product Code GEI Predicate Devices: Trade Name: LigaSure™ 5mm Blunt Tip Laparoscopic Sealer-Divider 510(k) #: K092879 Product Code: GEI Trade Name: ForceTriad™ Electrosurgical Generator… | 2009 |
| * | K070162 | Forcetriad Electrosurgical Generator; Ligasure InstrumentsSummary page 4…510(k) #: K092879 Product Code: GEI Trade Name: ForceTriad™ Electrosurgical Generator 510(k) #: K070162 Product Code: GEI Device Description: The Applied Medical Voyant Electrosurgical Generator (ESG) is a table… | 2007 |
What descends from it? (9)
3 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
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 20 years and passes through 5 companies; a new generation was cleared every 7.0 years on median.
- 4 of the 12 ancestors have a recall of any class.
- Of its descendants, K172624 (Applied Medical Resources Corporation, 2018) has gone furthest, with 6 descendants of its own.
- 4 other devices also cite its predicate K092879.
How does its category compare?
All GEI devicesGEI Electrosurgical, Cutting & Coagulation & Accessories: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2014, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · GEI
52in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · GEI
113in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · GEI
4in 2025
Class I (14 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · GEI
7,592in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code GEI, 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 | 50 | 51 | 21 | 2,795 |
| 2008 | 61 | 71 | 19 | 2,556 |
| 2009 | 42 | 130 | 27 | 3,591 |
| 2010 | 46 | 109 | 51 | 3,377 |
| 2011 | 35 | 135 | 32 | 4,463 |
| 2012 | 39 | 133 | 30 | 5,216 |
| 2013 | 48 | 136 | 13 | 4,897 |
| 2014 | 49 | 103 | 3 | 4,908 |
| 2015 | 47 | 123 | 4 | 4,936 |
| 2016 | 64 | 108 | 3 | 5,616 |
| 2017 | 52 | 72 | 2 | 6,073 |
| 2018 | 47 | 93 | 6 | 6,545 |
| 2019 | 48 | 93 | 5 | 7,067 |
| 2020 | 59 | 105 | 1 | 6,490 |
| 2021 | 46 | 146 | 6 | 6,354 |
| 2022 | 55 | 150 | 49 | 6,103 |
| 2023 | 65 | 104 | 27 (4) | 7,176 |
| 2024 | 59 | 125 | 22 (10) | 7,897 |
| 2025 | 52 | 113 | 4 | 7,592 |
| 2026 | 43 | 183 | 8 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The Voyant electrosurgical generator is indicated for use with Voyant devices in open and laparoscopic surgical procedures where the electrosurgical ligation of vessels or tissue bundles is desired. The Voyant 5mm Sealer-Divider device is a bipolar, electrosurgical device indicated for use with the Voyant electrosurgical generator in laparoscopic procedures where the ligation and division of vessels and tissue bundles is desired. The device can seal and…
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The Voyant electrosurgical generator is indicated for use with Voyant devices in open and laparoscopic surgical procedures where the electrosurgical ligation of vessels or tissue bundles is desired.
The Voyant 5mm Sealer-Divider device is a bipolar, electrosurgical device indicated for use with the Voyant electrosurgical generator in laparoscopic procedures where the ligation and division of vessels and tissue bundles is desired.
The device can seal and divide vessels up to and including 7mm in diameter and tissue bundles that can be captured in the jaws of the device.
The device has not been shown to be effective for tubal sterilization or tubal coagulation for sterilization procedures, and should not be used for these procedures.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K141288 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K141288: Voyant Electrosurgical Generator, Voyant 5MM Laparoscopic Sealer-Divider Device.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K141288
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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