Olympus FG Series Of Rat Tooth Grasping Forceps (Urology)

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510(k) Number

K962474 ↗

FDA Product Code

FBO

Device Class

Class II

Regulation

21 CFR Part 876.1500

Advisory Committee

Gastroenterology, Urology

FDA Decision

SESE Substantially Equivalent

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• What are the Olympus FG Series rat tooth grasping forceps used for?

  The Olympus FG Series rat tooth grasping forceps are alligator-jaw style instruments with rat-tooth serrations designed for endoscopic tissue handling and foreign-body retrieval during urological procedures. They securely grasp tissue or objects through compatible endoscopes.

• How are the Olympus FG Series forceps supplied and what sizes are available?

  The Olympus FG Series forceps are supplied as reusable instruments and are available in multiple opening widths (FG-6/7/8/9/42/47-1) that fit endoscopes with a minimum channel size of 2.8 mm. This range allows for various procedural needs in urology.

• What is the regulatory status of the Olympus FG Series rat tooth grasping forceps?

  The Olympus FG Series rat tooth grasping forceps are cleared under FDA 510(k) (K962474) as a Class II device and are marketed specifically for urology applications. They are reusable instruments designed for multiple uses in clinical settings.

• What is the design feature that distinguishes the Olympus FG Series forceps?

  The Olympus FG Series forceps feature an alligator-jaw style with rat-tooth serrations, which provides enhanced gripping capability for tissue and foreign objects during endoscopic procedures in urology. This design allows for secure manipulation of materials.