# K955051: Olympus FG Series of Rat Tooth Grasping Forceps

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Olympus America, Inc.
- Decided: Jan 18, 1996 after 73 days
- Product code: OCZ (Endoscopic Grasping/Cutting Instrument, Non-Powered)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 876.1500
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
No predicates in its family tree.
11 later devices descend from it; 2 cite it directly.
0 of 12 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
- K962474: Olympus FG Series of Rat Tooth Grasping Forceps (Urology) (1996), 9 descendants of its own
- K061276: G-Prox Endoscopic Grasper (2006), 5 descendants of its own
- K061268: G-Lix Tissue Grasper (2006), 2 descendants of its own
- K100251: G-Cath Tissue Anchor Delivery Catheter, Models 205302, 205333 (2010), 1 descendant of its own
- K093018: G-Prox Endoscopic Grasper, Model 205333 (2009), 1 descendant of its own

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K955051
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology
