# K202072: MindsEye Expandable Port

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Minnetronix Neuro, Inc.
- Decided: Aug 26, 2020 after 30 days
- Product code: GZT (Retractor, Self-Retaining, For Neurosurgery)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 882.4800
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 6 generations back to K002931 (2000). 10 ancestors in all.
No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
1 of 11 devices in its family (counting itself) has a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K172433: NICO BrainPath, Nico Corporation (2017) Summary page 4.

## Indications for use
The Expandable Port is intended to provide access, allow visualization of the surgical field, and retraction of soft tissue during neurological cranial surgery. The device is indicated for use in surgery during which subcortical access is required.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K202072
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology