510(k) · Cleared
ClearedVoyant Fine Fusion 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 Apr 16, 2015 as substantially equivalent to K102470 (Covidien, Formerly Valleylab,, 2011) after a 122-day review. Its family tree reaches back 4 generations to 1994. 2 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Apr 16, 2015
- Review
- 122 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- GEI
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 4 generations to K932293 (1994). 11 ancestors in all. 2 later devices descend from it, 1 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 backK031011 Ligasure 5MM Laparoscopic Sealer-Divider, Model LS1500Valleylab, Inc. · 2003 · Recalled
- 1 generation backK102470 Lugasure Curved, Small Jaw, Open Sealer/DividerCovidien, Formerly Valleylab, · 2011
- This deviceK143536 Voyant Fine Fusion DeviceApplied Medical Resources · 2015
- Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK153017 Voyant Fine FusionApplied Medical Resources · 2016
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK202818 Voyant Fine Fusion Device (EB230)Applied Medical · 2021
Most influential descendants
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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 | K031011 | Ligasure 5MM Laparoscopic Sealer-Divider, Model LS1500 | Valleylab, Inc. | 2003 | 2 |
| −1 | K102470 | Lugasure Curved, Small Jaw, Open Sealer/Divider | Covidien, Formerly Valleylab, | 2011 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K143536 | Voyant Fine Fusion Device | Applied Medical Resources | 2015 | — |
| +1 | K153017 | Voyant Fine Fusion | Applied Medical Resources | 2016 | — |
| +2 | K202818 | Voyant Fine Fusion Device (EB230) | Applied Medical | 2021 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 4 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 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.
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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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K102470 | Lugasure Curved, Small Jaw, Open Sealer/DividerSummary page 4…Plastic Surgery Devices, 21 CFR 878.4400, Product Code GEI Predicate Device: Trade Name: LigaSure Curved, Small Jaw, Open Sealer/Divider 510(k) #: K102470, Product Code: GEI Device Description: The Applied Medical Voyant Fine Fusion instrument is designed for use with the… | 2011 |
What descends from it? (2)
1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K153017 | Voyant Fine Fusion | 2016 | 1 |
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 21 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 4.8 years on median.
- 3 of the 11 ancestors have a recall of any class.
- Of its descendants, K153017 (Applied Medical Resources, 2016) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.
- 4 other devices also cite its predicate K102470.
How does its category compare?
All GEI devicesGEI Electrosurgical, Cutting & Coagulation & Accessories: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2015, 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 Fine Fusion is a bipolar, electrosurgical device indicated for use with the Voyant electrosurgical generator in open procedures where the ligation and division of vessels and tissue bundles is desired.
The device can seal and divide vessels up to and including 3mm 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/K143536 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K143536: Voyant Fine Fusion Device.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K143536
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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