510(k) · Cleared
ClearedDisposable Polypectomy Snare, Disposable Polypectomy Hybrid Snare
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Yangzhou Fartley Medical Instrument Technology Co., Ltd. · FDI Snare, Flexible
Cleared on Jun 27, 2022 as substantially equivalent to K172729 (Hangzhou AGS MedTech Co., Ltd., 2018) after a 102-day review. Its family tree reaches back 5 generations to 1995.
- Decided
- Jun 27, 2022
- Review
- 102 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- FDI
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 5 generations to K950496 (1995). 7 ancestors in all, the oldest K941750 (1994). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
- Root · 5 generations backK950496 Snare, Flexible, Electrosurgical Cutting & Coagulation Device &…Boston Scientific Corp · 1995
- 4 generations backK992477 RotosnareInscope, LLC · 1999
- 3 generations backK131700 Sensation Short Throw, Captiflex, Captivator, Captivator II…Boston Scientific Corp · 2013 · Recalled
- 2 generations backK133987 Captivator II,Single-Use Polypectomy SnaresBoston Scientific Corporation · 2014 · Recalled
- 1 generation backK172729 Polypectomy SnareHangzhou AGS MedTech Co., Ltd. · 2018
- This deviceK220790 Disposable Polypectomy Snare, Disposable Polypectomy Hybrid SnareYangzhou Fartley Medical Instrument Technology Co., Ltd. · 2022
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −5 | K950496 | Snare, Flexible, Electrosurgical Cutting & Coagulation Device & Accessories | Boston Scientific Corp | 1995 | — |
| −4 | K992477 | Rotosnare | Inscope, LLC | 1999 | — |
| −3 | K131700 | Sensation Short Throw, Captiflex, Captivator, Captivator II, Profile… | Boston Scientific Corp | 2013 | 8 |
| −2 | K133987 | Captivator II,Single-Use Polypectomy Snares | Boston Scientific Corporation | 2014 | 1 |
| −1 | K172729 | Polypectomy Snare | Hangzhou AGS MedTech Co., Ltd. | 2018 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K220790 | Disposable Polypectomy Snare, Disposable Polypectomy Hybrid Snare | Yangzhou Fartley Medical Instrument Technology Co., Ltd. | 2022 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
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 FDI device
- #1 K251692 Advanced Tissue Resection Devicescore 10.9 · 1 generation · 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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K172729 | Polypectomy SnareSummary page 4…pic electrosurgical unit and accessories Regulatory Class: II Regulation Number: 21 CFR 876.4300 Product Code: FDI 5.3 Predicate Device Device Name: Polypectomy Snare K172729 Manufacturer: Hangzhou AGS MedTech CO., Ltd. Classification Name: Endoscopic electrosurgical unit and accessories Regulatory Clas… | 2018 |
What descends from it?
No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.
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 27 years and passes through 5 companies; a new generation was cleared every 4.3 years on median.
- 4 of the 7 ancestors have a recall of any class.
- 3 other devices also cite its predicate K172729.
How does its category compare?
All FDI devicesFDI Snare, Flexible: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2022, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · FDI
1in 2023
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · FDI
247in 2022
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · FDI
2in 2025
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · FDI
274in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code FDI, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0 | — | 0 | 48 |
| 2008 | 2 | — | 0 | 201 |
| 2009 | 1 | — | 0 | 265 |
| 2010 | 0 | — | 1 | 174 |
| 2011 | 1 | — | 0 | 177 |
| 2012 | 1 | — | 0 | 162 |
| 2013 | 3 | 87 | 0 | 191 |
| 2014 | 5 | 47 | 0 | 345 |
| 2015 | 3 | 62 | 1 | 195 |
| 2016 | 1 | — | 0 | 223 |
| 2017 | 1 | — | 0 | 154 |
| 2018 | 4 | 214 | 0 | 181 |
| 2019 | 3 | 100 | 0 | 135 |
| 2020 | 2 | — | 0 | 487 |
| 2021 | 1 | — | 0 | 211 |
| 2022 | 4 | 247 | 0 | 246 |
| 2023 | 1 | — | 0 | 209 |
| 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | 279 |
| 2025 | 0 | — | 2 | 274 |
| 2026 | 1 | — | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
Disposable Polypectomy Snare, Disposable Polypectomy Hybrid Snare is used endoscopically in the removal of diminutive polyps, sessile polyps, pedunculated polyps and tissue from within the GI tract. Disposable Polypectomy Snare shall be used with monopolar diathermic energy. Disposable Polypectomy Hybrid Snare shall be used with or without monopolar diathermic energy.
Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.
https://510kreport.com/device/K220790 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K220790: Disposable Polypectomy Snare, Disposable Polypectomy Hybrid Snare.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K220790
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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