510(k) · Cleared
ClearedHook Surgical Instrument
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Origin Medsystems, Inc. · GCJ Laparoscope, General & Plastic Surgery
Cleared on Jul 15, 1992 after a 155-day review. FDA lists a 510(k) statement for it but has not posted the file, so its predicates are not known. 63 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Jul 15, 1992
- Review
- 155 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- GCJ
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 0
63 later devices descend from it, 3 citing it directly.
- This deviceK920599 Hook Surgical InstrumentOrigin Medsystems, Inc. · 1992
- Descendant · cites it directly · 59 of its ownK072814 Convenience Kit for Single-Incision Laparoscopic Surgery and Other…Covidien · 2008
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 58 of its ownK082619 Sils Port, Models SILSPT5, SILSPT12Covidien Lp, Formerly Registered AS United States · 2008
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 46 of its ownK090902 Spider Single Port Surgical Device, Support Arm Accessory, Model…Transenterix, Inc. · 2009 · Recalled
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 43 of its ownK112208 Intutive Surgical DA Vinci Single Site Instruments and AccessoriesIntuitive Surgical, Inc. · 2011 · Recalled
- Descendant · 4 generations on · 42 of its ownK120215 Single-Site Medium-Large Clip Applier, Single-Site Cadiere Grasper…Intuitive Surgical, Inc. · 2012 · Recalled
Showing 5 of 63 descendants. See all descendants
Descendants cleared per year
Most influential descendants
Showing 5 of 63 · 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
- 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
- K120215Single-Site Medium-Large Clip Applier, Single-Site Cadiere Grasper, Single-Site Fundus…Intuitive Surgical, Inc. · 2012 · 4 generations on42descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 (this device) | K920599 | Hook Surgical Instrument | Origin Medsystems, Inc. | 1992 | — |
| +1 | K072814 | Convenience Kit for Single-Incision Laparoscopic Surgery and Other Advanced… | Covidien | 2008 | — |
| +2 | K082619 | Sils Port, Models SILSPT5, SILSPT12 | Covidien Lp, Formerly Registered AS United States | 2008 | — |
| +3 | K090902 | Spider Single Port Surgical Device, Support Arm Accessory, Model 90001, 90002… | Transenterix, Inc. | 2009 | 1 |
| +3 | K112208 | Intutive Surgical DA Vinci Single Site Instruments and Accessories | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | 2011 | 12 |
| +4 | K120215 | Single-Site Medium-Large Clip Applier, Single-Site Cadiere Grasper… | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | 2012 | 3 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011 | 4 | 0 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 |
| 2014 | 5 | 0 |
| 2015 | 3 | 0 |
| 2016 | 3 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 |
| 2024 | 8 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 |
| 2026 | 3 | 0 |
Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.
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What was it cleared against?
FDA lists a 510(k) statement for it but has not posted the file, so its predicates are not known.
What descends from it? (63)
See all 633 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
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 GCJ devicesGCJ Laparoscope, General & Plastic Surgery: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · GCJ
21in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · GCJ
108in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · GCJ
5in 2025
Class I (1 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · GCJ
5,860in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code GCJ, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 18 | 42 | 12 | 1,639 |
| 2008 | 19 | 73 | 16 | 1,319 |
| 2009 | 21 | 85 | 6 | 1,995 |
| 2010 | 24 | 122 | 30 | 2,657 |
| 2011 | 15 | 113 | 9 | 2,133 |
| 2012 | 17 | 88 | 1 | 1,526 |
| 2013 | 15 | 93 | 7 (1) | 1,565 |
| 2014 | 19 | 90 | 2 | 1,714 |
| 2015 | 26 | 76 | 0 | 1,710 |
| 2016 | 27 | 99 | 5 | 2,080 |
| 2017 | 20 | 77 | 1 | 3,468 |
| 2018 | 21 | 88 | 1 | 2,562 |
| 2019 | 15 | 60 | 0 | 2,578 |
| 2020 | 28 | 61 | 0 | 2,618 |
| 2021 | 18 | 116 | 0 | 3,431 |
| 2022 | 20 | 103 | 1 | 3,945 |
| 2023 | 31 | 109 | 1 | 6,002 |
| 2024 | 29 | 90 | 0 | 6,047 |
| 2025 | 21 | 108 | 5 | 5,860 |
| 2026 | 26 | 122 | 1 | — |
https://510kreport.com/device/K920599 · printed Nov 4, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K920599: Hook Surgical Instrument.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K920599
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- FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
- Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
- Page last updated Nov 3, 2026