# K960554: Detachatip Thoracoscopic Scissors

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Microsurge, Inc.
- Decided: Mar 5, 1996 after 25 days
- Product code: GEI (Electrosurgical, Cutting & Coagulation & Accessories)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 878.4400
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
No predicates in its family tree.
No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
0 of 1 device in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- None. The FDA summary names its predicate without a number.
- (no number) Microsurge Detachatip Surgical Instruments: named in the summary without a submission number
- (no number) Karl Storz Thoracoscopic Scissors: named in the summary without a submission number
- (no number) Surgical Technologies International, Inc., Thoracoscopic Scissors: named in the summary without a submission number

## Indications for use
The Microsurge Thoracoscopic Scissors are a line of reusable general surgical scissors intended to be used to cut, dissect and manipulate tissues during general open and thoracoscopic procedures.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K960554
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology