Cleared Traditional

K252926 - Robotic Surgical Instruments - Permanent Cautery Hook (470183) (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Also includes:
Robotic Surgical Instruments - Permanent Cautery Spatula (470184)

Class II General & Plastic Surgery device cleared through predicate-based substantial equivalence - typically does not require clinical trials.

K252926 · Restore Robotics · General & Plastic Surgery device
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Mar 2026
Decision
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Class 2
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K252926 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the Robotic Surgical Instruments - Permanent Cautery Hook (470183). Classified as System, Surgical, Computer Controlled Instrument, Remanufactured (product code QSM), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Restore Robotics (Henderson, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on March 26, 2026 after a review of 192 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the General & Plastic Surgery FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 876.1500 - the FDA general and plastic surgery device framework. The Traditional 510(k) pathway establishes clearance through substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device, without requiring clinical trial data.

Device pattern: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the General & Plastic Surgery review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K252926 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received September 15, 2025
Decision Date March 26, 2026
Days to Decision 192 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General & Plastic Surgery (SU)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
78d slower than avg
Panel avg: 114d · This submission: 192d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code QSM System, Surgical, Computer Controlled Instrument, Remanufactured
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 876.1500
Definition As Intended With The Originally Cleared Instrument.
What this classification means

Class II devices require demonstration of substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device. This pathway does not require clinical trials - it relies on engineering equivalence and performance data. Most General & Plastic Surgery devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - QSM System, Surgical, Computer Controlled Instrument, Remanufactured

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