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LARIAT sulture Delivery Device

K142241510(k) SpecialCleared Sep 12, 201430-day reviewClass II21 CFR 878.5000

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

Sentreheart, Inc. · GAT Suture, Nonabsorbable, Synthetic, Polyethylene

Cleared on Sep 12, 2014 as substantially equivalent to K090385 (Sentreheart, Inc., 2009) after a 30-day review. Its family tree reaches back 4 generations to 1994. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
Sep 12, 2014
Review
30 days
Class
Class II
Product code
GAT
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 4 generations to K931994 (1994). 9 ancestors in all, the oldest K905379 (1991). 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2002: 1 other ancestor1996: 1 other ancestor1991: 1 other ancestor2000: 1 other ancestor1995: 1 other ancestor2015: 1 descendant clearedK931994 · Resectoscope Sheath · Olympus Corp. · 1994K993695 · Liga-Loop Suture Applicator · Hysterx, Inc. · 2000K060721 · Lariat Loop Applicator · Sentreheart · 2006K090385 · Lariat II Suture Delivery Device · Sentreheart, Inc. · 20091990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 2 generations back: 3 other ancestors3 generations back: 1 other ancestor4 generations back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 1 descendant K090385 · Lariat II Suture Delivery Device · Sentreheart, Inc. · 2009K060721 · Lariat Loop Applicator · Sentreheart · 2006K993695 · Liga-Loop Suture Applicator · Hysterx, Inc. · 2000K931994 · Resectoscope Sheath · Olympus Corp. · 19940
  1. Root · 4 generations backK931994 Resectoscope SheathOlympus Corp. · 1994
  2. 3 generations backK993695 Liga-Loop Suture ApplicatorHysterx, Inc. · 2000
  3. 2 generations backK060721 Lariat Loop ApplicatorSentreheart · 2006
  4. 1 generation backK090385 Lariat II Suture Delivery DeviceSentreheart, Inc. · 2009
  5. This deviceK142241 LARIAT sulture Delivery DeviceSentreheart, Inc. · 2014
  6. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK153096 LARIAT RS Suture Delivery DeviceSentreheart, Inc. · 2015

Most influential descendants

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  • K153096LARIAT RS Suture Delivery DeviceSentreheart, Inc. · 2015 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−4K931994Resectoscope SheathOlympus Corp.1994—
−3K993695Liga-Loop Suture ApplicatorHysterx, Inc.2000—
−2K060721Lariat Loop ApplicatorSentreheart2006—
−1K090385Lariat II Suture Delivery DeviceSentreheart, Inc.2009—
0 (this device)K142241LARIAT sulture Delivery DeviceSentreheart, Inc.2014—
+1K153096LARIAT RS Suture Delivery DeviceSentreheart, Inc.2015—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199110
199510
199610
200010
200210

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201510
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K142241, 1994–2015Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K090385Lariat II Suture Delivery Device
Summary page 4
…ame: Nonabsorbable (ethylene terephthalate) surgical suture Instrument, Ligature Passing And Knot Tying Predicate Device: LARIAT II Suture Delivery Device, SentreHEART (K090385) SENTREHEART, INC. LARIAT® III SUTURE DELIVERY DEVICE…
Sentreheart, Inc.2009—

What descends from it? (1)

1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K153096LARIAT RS Suture Delivery DeviceSentreheart, Inc.20150

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 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 6.1 years on median.
  • 1 of the 9 ancestors has a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K153096 (Sentreheart, Inc., 2015) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All GAT devices

GAT Suture, Nonabsorbable, Synthetic, Polyethylene: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2014, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · GAT

5in 2025

2007: 62008: 42009: 92010: 112011: 12012: 62013: 42014: 42015: 72016: 102017: 62018: 62019: 42020: 52021: 42022: 52023: 82024: 32025: 52026 (partial year): 5
2007high 11 (2010) · low 1 (2011)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · GAT

30in 2025

2007: 40 days median2008: 93 days median2009: 57 days median2010: 27 days median2012: 61 days median2013: 123 days median2014: 45 days median2015: 125 days median2016: 139 days median2017: 57 days median2018: 95 days median2019: 79 days median2020: 201 days median2021: 92 days median2022: 109 days median2023: 220 days median2024: 140 days median2025: 30 days median2026 (partial year): 83 days median
2007high 220 (2023) · low 27 (2010)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · GAT

1in 2011

2007: 12010: 32011: 1
2007high 3 (2010) · low 0 (2008)2026

Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · GAT

2,956in 2025

2007: 152008: 152009: 552010: 792011: 972012: 2532013: 2102014: 1652015: 6262016: 6882017: 1,1042018: 1,4532019: 1,2512020: 1,2202021: 1,6432022: 1,4192023: 2,0382024: 2,5972025: 2,956
2007high 2,956 (2025) · low 15 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code GAT, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
2007640115
2008493015
2009957055
20101127379
20111—197
20126610253
201341230210
20144450165
201571250626
2016101390688
201765701,104
201869501,453
201947901,251
2020520101,220
202149201,643
2022510901,419
2023822002,038
2024314002,597
202553002,956
20265830—

What is it indicated for?

The LARIAT® III Suture Delivery Device facilitates suture placement and knot tying for use in surgical applications where soft tissue are being approximated and/or ligated with a pre-tied polyester suture.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K142241: LARIAT sulture Delivery Device.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K142241

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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