# K172789: Specimen Retrieval Bag

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Beijing Hangtian Kadi Technology R&D Institute
- Decided: Feb 1, 2018 after 139 days
- Product code: GCJ (Laparoscope, General & Plastic Surgery)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 876.1500
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 2 generations back to K060051 (2006). 2 ancestors in all.
2 later devices descend from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 5 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K100959: Specimen Retrieval System, Applied Medical Resources (2010) Summary page 5.

## Most influential descendants
- K201243: Disposable Specimen Retrieval Bag (2020), 1 descendant of its own
- K240205: Ez Catch Auto; Ez Catch YR; Ez Catch TR (2024), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The device is indicated for use as a receptacle for the collection and extraction of tissue, organs and calculi during general and laparoscopic procedures.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K172789
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology