# K171561: Dextera MicroCutter 30 Blue Reload, Dextera MicroCutter 30 Curved Tip Blue Reload, Dextera MicroCutter 30 White Reload, Dextera MicroCutter 30 Curved Tip White Reload

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Dextera Surgical, Inc.
- Decided: Aug 28, 2017 after 90 days
- Product code: GDW (Staple, Implantable)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 878.4750
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 1 generation back to K070887 (2007). 1 ancestor in all.
No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
0 of 2 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K070887: Endopath Linear Cutters and Staplers and ECHELON60 Endoscopic Linear Cutters and Staplers (and Reloads), Ethicon Endo-Surgery, LLC (2007) Summary page 4.

## Indications for use
The MicroCutter 5/80 Stapler and MicroCutter 30 White, Blue, and Curved Tip White and Blue Reloads are intended for transection and resection in multiple open or minimally invasive urologic, thoracic, and pediatric surgical procedures, as well as application for transection, resection, and/or creation of anastomoses in the small and large intestine, and the transection of the appendix. The MicroCutter 5/80 Stapler and MicroCutter 30 White and Curved Tip White Reloads may additionally be used in conjunction with open solid organ parenchymal dissection techniques on veins 4-5 mm in diameter and arteries 3-7 mm in diameter.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K171561
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology