# K151197: Lariat snare

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: United States Endoscopy Group, Inc.
- Decided: Jul 6, 2015 after 62 days
- Product code: FDI (Snare, Flexible)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 876.4300
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
No predicates in its family tree.
2 later devices descend from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 3 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- None. FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.

## Most influential descendants
- K183289: ClearGrasp Snare (2019), 1 descendant of its own
- K220846: Core-Snare (2022), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The Lariat snare is an electrosurgical device designed to be used to endoscopically grasp, dissect and transect tissue during Gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopic procedures. The device can be used with or without monopolar diathermic energy.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K151197
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology