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Legacy

K252696510(k) TraditionalCleared Nov 21, 202586-day reviewClass II21 CFR 882.4300

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

Phasor Health, LLC · HBG Drills, Burrs, Trephines & Accessories (Manual)

Cleared on Nov 21, 2025 as substantially equivalent to K961113 (Clinical Neuro Systems, LLC, 1996) and 1 other predicate after an 86-day review. Its family tree reaches back 7 generations to 1993.

Decided
Nov 21, 2025
Review
86 days
Class
Class II
Product code
HBG
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 7 generations to K931783 (1993). 16 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

  1. Root · 7 generations backK931783 Aesop (Automated Endoscopic System for Optimal PosComputer Motion, Inc. · 1993
  2. 6 generations backK960655 Aesop System and AccessoriesComputer Motion, Inc. · 1996
  3. 5 generations backK973700 Hermes Operating Room Control CenterComputer Motion, Inc. · 1998
  4. 4 generations backK980787 Hermes Operating Room Control Center with the Wom 20L InsufflatorComputer Motion, Inc. · 1998
  5. 3 generations backK991696 Stryker Hermes-Ready Total Performance SystemStryker Instruments · 1999
  6. 2 generations backK014060 Microaire 1000E SystemMicroaire Surgical Instruments, Inc. · 2002
  7. 1 generation backK161704 Phasor DrillBiotex, Inc. · 2016 · Recalled
  8. This deviceK252696 LegacyPhasor Health, LLC · 2025
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−7K931783Aesop (Automated Endoscopic System for Optimal PosComputer Motion, Inc.1993—
−6K960655Aesop System and AccessoriesComputer Motion, Inc.1996—
−5K973700Hermes Operating Room Control CenterComputer Motion, Inc.1998—
−4K980787Hermes Operating Room Control Center with the Wom 20L InsufflatorComputer Motion, Inc.1998—
−3K991696Stryker Hermes-Ready Total Performance SystemStryker Instruments1999—
−2K014060Microaire 1000E SystemMicroaire Surgical Instruments, Inc.2002—
−1K161704Phasor DrillBiotex, Inc.20161
0 (this device)K252696LegacyPhasor Health, LLC2025—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199440
199510
199630
199810
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K252696, 1993–2025Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against? (2)

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
*K961113CNS Interchangeable Bit Cranial Drill
Summary page 5
…respectively Predicate Device Premarket Notification # (1) K961113; (2) K161704; respectively (1) 21 CFR 882.43…
Clinical Neuro Systems, LLC199639
*K161704Phasor Drill
Summary page 5
…respectively Predicate Device Premarket Notification # (1) K961113; (2) K161704; respectively (1) 21 CFR 882.4300; (2) 21 CF…
Biotex, Inc.20161

Also cleared against K961113: 2 other devices →

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 32 years and passes through 5 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.4 years on median.
  • 4 of the 16 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • 2 other devices also cite its predicate K961113.

How does its category compare?

All HBG devices

HBG Drills, Burrs, Trephines & Accessories (Manual): FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2025, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · HBG

1in 2025

2013: 12015: 12016: 12017: 22025: 1
2007high 2 (2017) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · HBG

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

Recalls per year · HBG

9in 2023

2009: 12011: 142014: 142023: 92026 (partial year): 1
2007high 14 (2011) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · HBG

2in 2025

2012: 12013: 12014: 52015: 32017: 62018: 22019: 32021: 12022: 32023: 32024: 112025: 2
2007high 11 (2024) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code HBG, 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—00
20080—00
20090—10
20100—00
20110—140
20120—01
20131—01
20140—145
20151—03
20161—00
20172—06
20180—02
20190—03
20200—00
20210—01
20220—03
20230—93
20240—011
20251—02
20260—1—

What is it indicated for?

The Phasor LEGACY drill is a sterile, single-use, disposable device intended for use on adult patients during neurosurgical procedures for drilling of cranial bone.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K252696: Legacy.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K252696

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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