# K962485: Olympus FG Series of Rat Tooth Grasping Forceps (Ent)

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Olympus America, Inc.
- Decided: Aug 20, 1996 after 55 days
- Product code: EOQ (Bronchoscope (Flexible Or Rigid))
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 874.4680
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 1 generation back to K955051 (1996). 1 ancestor in all.
No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
0 of 2 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K955051: Olympus FG Series of Rat Tooth Grasping Forceps, Olympus America, Inc. (1996) Summary page 1.
- (no number) Olympus Pre-Amendment grasping forceps: named in the summary without a submission number

## Indications for use
The Olympus FG-6/7/8/9/42/47-1 grasping forceps are intended to be used to grasp tissue and/or retrieve foreign body, and excised tissue endoscopically.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K962485
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology