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Core-Snare

K220846510(k) TraditionalCleared Nov 21, 2022243-day reviewClass II21 CFR 876.4300

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

Incore Co., Ltd. · FDI Snare, Flexible

Cleared on Nov 21, 2022 as substantially equivalent to K183289 (Finemedix Co., Ltd., 2019) after a 243-day review. Its family tree reaches back 6 generations to 1995.

Decided
Nov 21, 2022
Review
243 days
Class
Class II
Product code
FDI
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 6 generations to K950496 (1995). 11 ancestors in all, the oldest K941750 (1994). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

  1. Root · 6 generations backK950496 Snare, Flexible, Electrosurgical Cutting & Coagulation Device &…Boston Scientific Corp · 1995
  2. 5 generations backK992477 RotosnareInscope, LLC · 1999
  3. 4 generations backK131700 Sensation Short Throw, Captiflex, Captivator, Captivator II…Boston Scientific Corp · 2013 · Recalled
  4. 3 generations backK160637 Rotatable SnaresBoston Scientific Corporation · 2016
  5. 2 generations backK172758 Rotatable Snares, Non-Rotatable SnaresZhejiang Chuangxiang Medical Technology Co., Ltd. · 2018
  6. 1 generation backK183289 ClearGrasp SnareFinemedix Co., Ltd. · 2019
  7. This deviceK220846 Core-SnareIncore Co., Ltd. · 2022
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−6K950496Snare, Flexible, Electrosurgical Cutting & Coagulation Device & AccessoriesBoston Scientific Corp1995—
−5K992477RotosnareInscope, LLC1999—
−4K131700Sensation Short Throw, Captiflex, Captivator, Captivator II, Profile…Boston Scientific Corp20138
−3K160637Rotatable SnaresBoston Scientific Corporation2016—
−2K172758Rotatable Snares, Non-Rotatable SnaresZhejiang Chuangxiang Medical Technology Co., Ltd.2018—
−1K183289ClearGrasp SnareFinemedix Co., Ltd.2019—
0 (this device)K220846Core-SnareIncore Co., Ltd.2022—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199410
199610
201410
201510
201810
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K220846, 1995–2022Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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
*K183289ClearGrasp Snare
Summary page 5
…Traditional 510(K) Ⅲ. Predicate Device Device Name : ClearGrasp Snare Manufacturer : Finemedix Co. Ltd 510(K) Number : K183289 Classification Name : Endoscopic Electrosurgical Unit and Accessories Product Code : FDI Regulatory Class : Class II Regu…
Finemedix Co., Ltd.2019—

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 6 companies; a new generation was cleared every 3.7 years on median.
  • 4 of the 11 ancestors have a recall of any class.

How does its category compare?

All FDI devices

FDI 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

2008: 22009: 12011: 12012: 12013: 32014: 52015: 32016: 12017: 12018: 42019: 32020: 22021: 12022: 42023: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 5 (2014) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · FDI

247in 2022

2013: 87 days median2014: 47 days median2015: 62 days median2018: 214 days median2019: 100 days median2022: 247 days median
2007high 247 (2022) · low 47 (2014)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · FDI

2in 2025

2010: 12015: 12025: 2
2007high 2 (2025) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · FDI

274in 2025

2007: 482008: 2012009: 2652010: 1742011: 1772012: 1622013: 1912014: 3452015: 1952016: 2232017: 1542018: 1812019: 1352020: 4872021: 2112022: 2462023: 2092024: 2792025: 274
2007high 487 (2020) · low 48 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code FDI, 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—048
20082—0201
20091—0265
20100—1174
20111—0177
20121—0162
20133870191
20145470345
20153621195
20161—0223
20171—0154
201842140181
201931000135
20202—0487
20211—0211
202242470246
20231—0209
20240—0279
20250—2274
20261—0—

What is it indicated for?

The CORE-SNARE is used endoscopically in the removal of diminutive polyps, sessile polyps, pedunculated polyps and tissue from within the GI tract.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K220846: Core-Snare.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K220846

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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