# K982570: SNN Scout

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: I.S.G. Technologies, Inc.
- Decided: Jan 13, 1999 after 174 days
- Product code: HAW (Neurological Stereotaxic Instrument)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 882.4560
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
No predicates in its family tree.
1 later device descends from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 2 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) ISG Family of Viewing Wands: named in the summary without a submission number

## Most influential descendants
- K993673: SNN Fluoro Navigation System (1999), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The SNN Scout is indicated for patients who have space-occupying lesions or malformations (both soft tissue and osseous) in the head. It is also indicated for patients who require decompressive or reconstructive surgery of the spine, or who have imaged space-occupying lesions or malformations of the spine. The SNN Scout is contraindicated for patients suspected of having Creutzfeld-Jacob’s disease if adequate sterilization of the instruments cannot be assured.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K982570
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology