# K980025: Peregrine Tapered Diffusion Probe

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Peregrine Surgical, Ltd.
- Decided: Mar 31, 1998 after 85 days
- Product code: MPA (Endoilluminator)
- 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.
3 later devices descend from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 4 devices 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) Peregrine Diffusion Light Pipe: named in the summary without a submission number
- (no number) Peregrine Wide Angle Light Pipe: named in the summary without a submission number

## Most influential descendants
- K151604: 23ga Chandelier Illuminator, 25ga Chandelier Illuminator (2015), 2 descendants of its own
- K233653: Midfield Light Pipe, 23ga (3269.M06-00); Midfield Light Pipe, 25ga (3269.M05-00); Midfield Light Pipe, 27ga  (3269.M04-00) (2024), 0 descendants of its own
- K182646: Vitreq disposable laser probes, light fibers and Chandelier (2019), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
For wide angle illumination of the posterior segment during ophthalmic surgery

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K980025
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology