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Auto Suture (R) Articulating Endoscopic Clamp

K914753510(k) TraditionalCleared Jun 11, 1992233-day reviewClass I21 CFR 878.4820

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

United States Surgical, A Division of Tyco Healthc · GET Motor, Surgical Instrument, Pneumatic Powered

Cleared on Jun 11, 1992 after a 233-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. 73 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jun 11, 1992
Review
233 days
Class
Class I
Product code
GET
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

73 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2009: 3 descendants cleared2008: 2 descendants cleared2021: 6 descendants cleared2013: 3 descendants cleared2020: 4 descendants cleared2012: 3 descendants cleared2014: 6 descendants cleared2011: 4 descendants cleared2010: 1 descendant cleared2017: 3 descendants cleared2016: 3 descendants cleared2023: 7 descendants cleared2015: 2 descendants cleared2024: 8 descendants cleared2018: 3 descendants cleared2022: 2 descendants cleared2019: 2 descendants cleared2026: 3 descendants cleared2025: 8 descendants cleared1990200020102020
  1. This deviceK914753 Auto Suture (R) Articulating Endoscopic ClampUnited States Surgical, A Division of Tyco Healthc · 1992
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 59 of its ownK072814 Convenience Kit for Single-Incision Laparoscopic Surgery and Other…Covidien · 2008
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 58 of its ownK082619 Sils Port, Models SILSPT5, SILSPT12Covidien Lp, Formerly Registered AS United States · 2008
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 52 of its ownK091869 Sils Clincher, Sils Dissector, Sils Grasper, Sils L-Hook, Sils ShearsCovidien Lp, Formerly Registered AS United States · 2009
  5. Descendant · 3 generations on · 46 of its ownK090902 Spider Single Port Surgical Device, Support Arm Accessory, Model…Transenterix, Inc. · 2009 · Recalled
  6. Descendant · 3 generations on · 43 of its ownK112208 Intutive Surgical DA Vinci Single Site Instruments and AccessoriesIntuitive Surgical, Inc. · 2011 · Recalled

Showing 5 of 73 descendants. See all descendants

Descendants cleared per year

2008: 22009: 32010: 12011: 42012: 32013: 32014: 62015: 22016: 32017: 32018: 32019: 22020: 42021: 62022: 22023: 72024: 82025: 82026: 3
2008high 8 (2024) · low 1 (2010)2026

Most influential descendants

Showing 5 of 73 · See all
  • K072814Convenience Kit for Single-Incision Laparoscopic Surgery and Other Advanced Laparoscopic…Covidien · 2008 · cites it directly59descendants
  • K082619Sils Port, Models SILSPT5, SILSPT12Covidien Lp, Formerly Registered AS United States · 2008 · 2 generations on58descendants
  • K091869Sils Clincher, Sils Dissector, Sils Grasper, Sils L-Hook, Sils ShearsCovidien Lp, Formerly Registered AS United States · 2009 · cites it directly52descendants
  • K090902Spider Single Port Surgical Device, Support Arm Accessory, Model 90001, 90002, 90003Transenterix, Inc. · 2009 · 3 generations on46descendants
  • K112208Intutive Surgical DA Vinci Single Site Instruments and AccessoriesIntuitive Surgical, Inc. · 2011 · 3 generations on43descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K914753Auto Suture (R) Articulating Endoscopic ClampUnited States Surgical, A Division of Tyco Healthc1992—
+1K072814Convenience Kit for Single-Incision Laparoscopic Surgery and Other Advanced…Covidien2008—
+2K082619Sils Port, Models SILSPT5, SILSPT12Covidien Lp, Formerly Registered AS United States2008—
+1K091869Sils Clincher, Sils Dissector, Sils Grasper, Sils L-Hook, Sils ShearsCovidien Lp, Formerly Registered AS United States2009—
+3K090902Spider Single Port Surgical Device, Support Arm Accessory, Model 90001, 90002…Transenterix, Inc.20091
+3K112208Intutive Surgical DA Vinci Single Site Instruments and AccessoriesIntuitive Surgical, Inc.201112

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200820
200930
201010
201140
201230
201330
201460
201520
201630
201730
201830
201920
202040
202160
202220
202370
202480
202580
202630
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K914753, 1992–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against?

FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known.

What descends from it? (73)

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2 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K072814Convenience Kit for Single-Incision Laparoscopic Surgery and Other Advanced Laparoscopic…Covidien200859
K091869Sils Clincher, Sils Dissector, Sils Grasper, Sils L-Hook, Sils ShearsCovidien Lp, Formerly Registered AS United States200952

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?

  • Of its descendants, K072814 (Covidien, 2008) has gone furthest, with 59 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All GET devices

GET Motor, Surgical Instrument, Pneumatic Powered: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · GET

FDA has decided no GET device since 2007.

Median 510(k) review, days · GET

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

Recalls per year · GET

1in 2013

2008: 472013: 1
2007high 47 (2008) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · GET

8in 2025

2007: 332008: 82009: 112010: 352011: 2802012: 482013: 342014: 262015: 432016: 292017: 452018: 462019: 152020: 152021: 92022: 132023: 62024: 192025: 8
2007high 280 (2011) · low 6 (2023)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code GET, 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—033
20080—478
20090—011
20100—035
20110—0280
20120—048
20130—134
20140—026
20150—043
20160—029
20170—045
20180—046
20190—015
20200—015
20210—09
20220—013
20230—06
20240—019
20250—08
20260—0—

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510(k) Report. “K914753: Auto Suture (R) Articulating Endoscopic Clamp.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K914753

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