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Transvaginal Access Platform

K191294510(k) TraditionalCleared Sep 6, 2019115-day reviewClass II21 CFR 884.1640

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

Applied Medical Resources Corp. · HEW Culdoscope (And Accessories)

Cleared on Sep 6, 2019 as substantially equivalent to K143308 (Applied Medical Resources, 2015) after a 115-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 1996. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
Sep 6, 2019
Review
115 days
Class
Class II
Product code
HEW
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K954311 (1996). 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

  1. Root · 3 generations backK954311 Koh Colpotomizer SystemCooperSurgical, Inc. · 1996 · Recalled
  2. 2 generations backK051594 Mccartney Access TubeGynetech Pty., Ltd. · 2005
  3. 1 generation backK143308 GelPOINT Transvaginal Access PlatformApplied Medical Resources · 2015
  4. This deviceK191294 Transvaginal Access PlatformApplied Medical Resources Corp. · 2019
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK243152 GelPOINT V-Path Transvaginal Access Platform with Retroperitoneal…Applied Medical Resources Corp. · 2025

Most influential descendants

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  • K243152GelPOINT V-Path Transvaginal Access Platform with Retroperitoneal Access DeviceApplied Medical Resources Corp. · 2025 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−3K954311Koh Colpotomizer SystemCooperSurgical, Inc.19962
−2K051594Mccartney Access TubeGynetech Pty., Ltd.2005—
−1K143308GelPOINT Transvaginal Access PlatformApplied Medical Resources2015—
0 (this device)K191294Transvaginal Access PlatformApplied Medical Resources Corp.2019—
+1K243152GelPOINT V-Path Transvaginal Access Platform with Retroperitoneal Access DeviceApplied Medical Resources Corp.2025—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202510
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K191294, 1996–2025Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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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Top candidate predicates for a new HEW device

  1. #1 K243152 GelPOINT V-Path Transvaginal Access Platform…score 11.0 · 4 generations · no Class I recall
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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
*K143308GelPOINT Transvaginal Access Platform
Summary page 4
…Product Code: HEW (culdoscope and accessories) Predicate Device: Trade Name: GelPOINT Transvaginal Access Platform 510(k) #: K143308 Product Code: HEW The predicate device has not been subject to a design related rec…
Applied Medical Resources2015—

What descends from it? (1)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K243152GelPOINT V-Path Transvaginal Access Platform with Retroperitoneal Access DeviceApplied Medical Resources Corp.20250

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 23 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 8.8 years on median.
  • 1 of the 3 ancestors has a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K243152 (Applied Medical Resources Corp., 2025) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All HEW devices

HEW Culdoscope (And Accessories): FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2019, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · HEW

1in 2025

2011: 12012: 12015: 22016: 12018: 12019: 12020: 12025: 1
2007high 2 (2015) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · HEW

Too few HEW 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.

Recalls per year · HEW

1in 2018

2018: 1
2007high 1 (2018) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · HEW

20in 2025

2007: 12008: 12009: 42010: 32011: 32012: 12013: 32014: 22016: 92017: 152018: 142019: 292020: 352021: 142022: 232023: 182024: 322025: 20
2007high 35 (2020) · low 0 (2015)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code HEW, 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
20070—01
20080—01
20090—04
20100—03
20111—03
20121—01
20130—03
20140—02
20152—00
20161—09
20170—015
20181—114
20191—029
20201—035
20210—014
20220—023
20230—018
20240—032
20251—020
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The Transvaginal Access Platform is intended to be inserted transvaginally to establish a path of entry for minimally invasive instruments while maintaining insufflation during laparoscopic-assisted and vaginal gynecological procedures. The device is also a conduit for the extraction of specimens.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K191294: Transvaginal Access Platform.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K191294

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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