Biopsy needles
Curaway
by Zhejiang CuraWay Medical Technology Co., Ltd.
A hand-operated, non-electronic, surgical instrument designed for the automatic extraction of a small tissue sample from an anatomical structure (a biopsy), while causing minimal surrounding tissue damage, for tissue pathological examination/testing. It consists of both: 1) a handpiece with a spring-loaded mechanism and release trigger; and 2) a percutaneous, distal, needle-like portion with a side-notch cutter which when activated causes a sharp, sliding cannula to slice a segment of tissue. It is typically used to obtain samples of soft tissue from the kidneys, prostate, pancreas, liver, and breast, often performed under image guidance. This is a single-use device.
Curaway models and sizes
From the FDA Global Unique Device Identification Database. Confirm with the manufacturer's instructions for use.
| Model / catalog no. | Size | MRI | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| BN-MAR-5/13030 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-5/13033 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-5/13043 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-5/13049 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-5/13066 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-5/13079 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-5/13096 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-5/13109 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-5/13113 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-5/13130 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-5/13146 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-5/13153 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-5/13166 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-5/13199 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-5/13200 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-5/13216 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-5/15029 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-5/15033 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-5/15053 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-5/15079 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-5/15096 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-5/15100 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-5/15113 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-5/15146 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-5/15149 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-5/15150 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-5/15153 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-5/15199 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-5/15200 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-5/17029 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-5/17030 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-5/17040 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-5/17043 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-5/17053 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-5/17066 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-5/17080 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-5/17083 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-5/17103 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-5/17110 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-5/17113 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-5/17116 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-5/17130 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-5/17146 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-5/17149 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-5/17150 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-5/17153 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-5/19029 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-5/19030 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-5/19043 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-5/19050 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-5/19080 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-5/19096 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-5/19103 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-5/19109 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-5/19110 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-5/19113 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-5/19116 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-5/19133 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-5/19149 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-5/19203 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-6/13030 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-6/13040 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-6/13043 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-6/13046 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-6/13056 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-6/13096 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-6/13100 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-6/13103 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-6/13113 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-6/13133 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-6/13146 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-6/13150 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-6/13153 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-6/13200 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-6/13203 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-6/15029 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-6/15033 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-6/15033 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-6/15049 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-6/15053 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-6/15056 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-6/15080 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-6/15096 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-6/15100 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-6/15103 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-6/15109 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-6/15133 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-6/15146 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-6/15153 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-6/15200 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-6/17033 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-6/17043 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-6/17053 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-6/17066 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-6/17083 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-6/17100 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-6/17126 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-6/17130 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-6/17133 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-6/17146 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-6/17150 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-6/17166 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-6/17216 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-6/19043 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-6/19049 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-6/19056 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-6/19083 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-6/19103 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-6/19109 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-6/19130 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-6/19133 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-6/19146 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-6/19149 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-6/19150 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-6/19199 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-6/19203 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-MAR-6/19216 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-1/1410 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-1/1413 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-1/1413/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-1/1415/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-1/1416/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-1/1418 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-1/1420 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-1/1425/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-1/1608 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-1/1609/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-1/1610 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-1/1613 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-1/1613/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-1/1618 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-1/1618/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-1/1620/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-1/1625 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-1/1809/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-1/1810 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-1/1813/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-1/1816 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-1/1818 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-1/1820 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-1/1820/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-1/1825 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-1/2008/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-1/2009/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-1/2010/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-1/2013 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-1/2013/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-1/2015 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-1/2016 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-1/2016/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-1/2018 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-1/2025/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-2/1409/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-2/1415/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-2/1416/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-2/1418/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-2/1420 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-2/1420/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-2/1609/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-2/1610/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-2/1613 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-2/1616/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-2/1620 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-2/1625/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-2/1809 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-2/1810 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-2/1810/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-2/1813 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-2/1813/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-2/1815 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-2/1815/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-2/1820 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-2/1820/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-2/1825 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-2/2008 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-2/2008/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-2/2009 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-2/2016 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-2/2016/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-2/2018/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-2/2020 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-3/1408/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-3/1409/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-3/1410/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-3/1416 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-3/1416/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-3/1418/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-3/1420 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-3/1420/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-3/1425 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-3/1425/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-3/1609 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-3/1610/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-3/1613 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-3/1618 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-3/1618/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-3/1808/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-3/1810/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-3/1813/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-3/1815/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-3/1816 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-3/1816/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-3/1820 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-3/1825 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-3/1825/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-3/2008/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-3/2009/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-3/2016 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-3/2018/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-3/2025 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-4/1408/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-4/1410 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-4/1415 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-4/1418 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-4/1418/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-4/1420 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-4/1425 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-4/1425/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-4/1608 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-4/1608/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-4/1618/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-4/1620/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-4/1808/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-4/1810 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-4/1810/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-4/1813 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-4/1813/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-4/1815 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-4/1816 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-4/1816/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-4/1820 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-4/1825 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-4/2009 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-4/2010 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-4/2010/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-4/2013 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-4/2013/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-4/2018 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-4/2018/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-5/1408 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-5/1408/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-5/1409/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-5/1410 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-5/1410/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-5/1415/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-5/1416/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-5/1418/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-5/1420 | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-5/1420/I | β | Not stated | Available |
| BN-OCR-5/1425 | β | Not stated | Available |
FDA clearances
- 510(k) K241793 January 2025
Procedures that use biopsy needles
Frequently asked questions
What is Curaway used for?
A hand-operated, non-electronic, surgical instrument designed for the automatic extraction of a small tissue sample from an anatomical structure (a biopsy), while causing minimal surrounding tissue damage, for tissue pathological examination/testing. It consists of both: 1) a handpiece with a spring-loaded mechanism and release trigger; and 2) a percutaneous, distal, needle-like portion with a side-notch cutter which when activated causes a sharp, sliding cannula to slice a segment of tissue. It is typically used to obtain samples of soft tissue from the kidneys, prostate, pancreas, liver, and breast, often performed under image guidance. This is a single-use device.
Who makes Curaway?
Curaway is made by Zhejiang CuraWay Medical Technology Co., Ltd.. It is listed under biopsy needles and systems in our device library.
What sizes does Curaway come in?
The FDA device database does not list sizes for Curaway. Check the instructions for use or ask a Zhejiang CuraWay Medical Technology Co., Ltd. representative.
Is Curaway MRI safe?
The FDA device database entry for Curaway does not state its MRI safety status. Check the labeling before MRI.
Is Curaway FDA cleared?
Curaway is covered by FDA submission K241793.
How do I contact a Zhejiang CuraWay Medical Technology Co., Ltd. sales representative?
Zhejiang CuraWay Medical Technology Co., Ltd. has not listed representatives on LA Vascular yet. Visit the Zhejiang CuraWay Medical Technology Co., Ltd. company page for contact details.
Models, sizes and MRI status come from the FDA Global Unique Device Identification Database (GUDID); descriptions marked "provided by the manufacturer" are reviewed before publishing. Not an endorsement; follow the manufacturer's instructions for use.