# K220872: Saberscope5 Laparoscope

- Pathway: 510(k) (Special)
- Applicant: Xenocor, Inc.
- Decided: Apr 20, 2022 after 26 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: 4 generations back to K923982 (1993). 6 ancestors in all.
2 later devices descend from it; 2 cite it directly.
0 of 9 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K193315: Xenocor Articulating Xenoscope Laparoscope, Xenocor, Inc. (2020) Summary page 4.

## Most influential descendants
- K260177: Saberscope™ Laparoscope (SAS-A-536L); Xenocor® Video Processing Unit (VPUX-1) (2026), 0 descendants of its own
- K241502: P-Scope (2024), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The SaberScope5 Laparoscope is intended to be used in diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for endoscopy and endoscopic surgery within the thoracic and peritoneal cavities including the female reproductive organs.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K220872
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology