# K930667: Reusable Laparoscopic Instruments

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Snowden-Pencer
- Decided: May 16, 1994 after 461 days
- Product code: GCJ (Laparoscope, General & Plastic Surgery)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 876.1500
- Recalls of this device: 15 (0 Class I)
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
No predicates in its family tree.
279 later devices descend from it; 4 cite it directly.
2 of 280 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- None. FDA lists a 510(k) statement for it but has not posted the file, so its predicates are not known.

## Most influential descendants
- K960400: Diamond-Touch and Micro Diamond-Touch Instruments/Diamond-Line Instruments/Diamond-Port (Access Parts) (1996), 273 descendants of its own
- K990144: Intuitive Surgical Endoscopic Instruments, Intuitive Surgical Endoscopic Instrument Control System (2000), 269 descendants of its own
- K022574: Intuitive Surgical Endoscopic Instrument Control System & Endoscopic Instruments, Model DA Vinci Isi 1000/1200 (2002), 260 descendants of its own
- K021036: Intuitive Surgical DA Vinci Surgical System, Model IS1000 (2002), 260 descendants of its own
- K040237: Intuitive Surgical DA Vinci Endoscopic Instrument Control System and Endoscopic Instruments (2004), 258 descendants of its own

## Recalls of this device
- Jul 13, 2023 · Class II · Z-2428-2023: Specific lots of the product have the potential to exhibit cracking or breaking of the rotation knob due to the incorrect use of an adhesive in the manufacturing process.
- Jul 13, 2023 · Class II · Z-2422-2023: Specific lots of the product have the potential to exhibit cracking or breaking of the rotation knob due to the incorrect use of an adhesive in the manufacturing process.
- Jul 13, 2023 · Class II · Z-2429-2023: Specific lots of the product have the potential to exhibit cracking or breaking of the rotation knob due to the incorrect use of an adhesive in the manufacturing process.
- Jul 13, 2023 · Class II · Z-2415-2023: Specific lots of the product have the potential to exhibit cracking or breaking of the rotation knob due to the incorrect use of an adhesive in the manufacturing process.
- Jul 13, 2023 · Class II · Z-2427-2023: Specific lots of the product have the potential to exhibit cracking or breaking of the rotation knob due to the incorrect use of an adhesive in the manufacturing process.
- Jul 13, 2023 · Class II · Z-2425-2023: Specific lots of the product have the potential to exhibit cracking or breaking of the rotation knob due to the incorrect use of an adhesive in the manufacturing process.
- Jul 13, 2023 · Class II · Z-2426-2023: Specific lots of the product have the potential to exhibit cracking or breaking of the rotation knob due to the incorrect use of an adhesive in the manufacturing process.
- Jul 13, 2023 · Class II · Z-2419-2023: Specific lots of the product have the potential to exhibit cracking or breaking of the rotation knob due to the incorrect use of an adhesive in the manufacturing process.
- Jul 13, 2023 · Class II · Z-2420-2023: Specific lots of the product have the potential to exhibit cracking or breaking of the rotation knob due to the incorrect use of an adhesive in the manufacturing process.
- Jul 13, 2023 · Class II · Z-2418-2023: Specific lots of the product have the potential to exhibit cracking or breaking of the rotation knob due to the incorrect use of an adhesive in the manufacturing process.
- Jul 13, 2023 · Class II · Z-2424-2023: Specific lots of the product have the potential to exhibit cracking or breaking of the rotation knob due to the incorrect use of an adhesive in the manufacturing process.
- Jul 13, 2023 · Class II · Z-2423-2023: Specific lots of the product have the potential to exhibit cracking or breaking of the rotation knob due to the incorrect use of an adhesive in the manufacturing process.
- Jul 13, 2023 · Class II · Z-2416-2023: Specific lots of the product have the potential to exhibit cracking or breaking of the rotation knob due to the incorrect use of an adhesive in the manufacturing process.
- Jul 13, 2023 · Class II · Z-2421-2023: Specific lots of the product have the potential to exhibit cracking or breaking of the rotation knob due to the incorrect use of an adhesive in the manufacturing process.
- Jul 13, 2023 · Class II · Z-2417-2023: Specific lots of the product have the potential to exhibit cracking or breaking of the rotation knob due to the incorrect use of an adhesive in the manufacturing process.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K930667
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology