# K871413: Civco Stepper

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: CIVCO Medical Instruments Co., Inc.
- Decided: Jul 14, 1987 after 97 days
- Product code: FZX (Guide, Surgical, Instrument)
- Device class: 1
- Regulation: 21 CFR 878.4800
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
No predicates in its family tree.
6 later devices descend from it; 5 cite it directly.
0 of 7 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- None. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known.

## Most influential descendants
- K972152: Devmed Stepping and Stabilizing System (1997), 4 descendants of its own
- K011581: Ameritek Brachytherapy Template (2001), 3 descendants of its own
- K031273: Ameritek Sure-Point HDR Needle Template (2003), 0 descendants of its own
- K030518: Ameritek Sure-Point Tracker System (2003), 0 descendants of its own
- K024183: Alton PT Stepper (2003), 0 descendants of its own

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K871413
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology