# K931181: Vesitec Suture Passer

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Vesitec Medical, Inc.
- Decided: May 12, 1993 after 64 days
- Product code: KOA (Surgical Instruments, G-U, Manual (And Accessories))
- Device class: 1
- Regulation: 21 CFR 876.4730
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
No predicates in its family tree.
2 later devices descend from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 3 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
- K971796: Laparotomy Bladder Neck Suspension Kit with Bone Anchors (1997), 1 descendant of its own
- K982626: Urethropexy Suture Placement Kit Model Numbers UM-300, MW-100, Mini-Laparotomy MMK Kit Model UM-250, Laparoscopic BURCH0 (1998), 0 descendants of its own

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K931181
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology