Innerdyne Step Trocar Expandable Port, Step
510(k) K950658
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FDA recalls
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Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK950658 | Date12 May 1995 | StatusActive |
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United States — FDA 510(k) Active
Specification
- 510(k) Number
- FDA Product Code
- GCJ
- Device Class
- Class II
- Regulation
- 21 CFR Part 876.1500
- Advisory Committee
- Gastroenterology, Urology
- FDA Decision
- SESE Substantially Equivalent
Overview
AI-generated summary, 21 Sep 2026
The Innerdyne Step Trocar Expandable Port, Step is a device intended to provide dilation access for the performance of laparoscopic procedures to establish a port of entry for diagnostic and therapeutic interventions. It is designed for use in abdominal or thoracic access during minimally invasive surgery.
This device is supplied as a reusable instrument and is indicated for use in laparoscopic procedures. It received FDA 510(k) clearance under K950658 and is substantially equivalent to predicate devices. The device is manufactured by Innerdyne, Inc. and is authorized for marketing in the United States.
Other devices from Innerdyne, Inc.
Questions
AI-generated answers, 21 Sep 2026
What is the Innerdyne Step Trocar Expandable Port, Step used for?
It is intended to provide dilation access for laparoscopic procedures to establish a port of entry for diagnostic and therapeutic interventions during abdominal or thoracic minimally invasive surgery.
Is the Innerdyne Step Trocar Expandable Port, Step reusable or single-use?
The device is supplied as a reusable instrument, meaning it is designed for multiple uses after appropriate cleaning and sterilization between procedures.
How is the Innerdyne Step Trocar Expandable Port, Step supplied?
It is supplied as a reusable instrument, requiring reprocessing (cleaning and sterilization) by the healthcare facility prior to each use in laparoscopic procedures.
What regulatory pathway was used for the Innerdyne Step Trocar Expandable Port, Step?
The device received FDA 510(k) clearance under K950658, demonstrating substantial equivalence to predicate devices for laparoscopic access.