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Karl Storz 3D Video System

K001362510(k) TraditionalCleared Jul 17, 200080-day reviewClass II21 CFR 876.1500

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

Karl Storz Imaging, Inc. · GCI Laryngoscope, Endoscope

Cleared on Jul 17, 2000 after an 80-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. 9 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jul 17, 2000
Review
80 days
Class
Class II
Product code
GCI
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

9 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2009: 1 descendant cleared2011: 1 descendant cleared2012: 1 descendant cleared2015: 1 descendant cleared2014: 2 descendants cleared2018: 1 descendant cleared2022: 1 descendant cleared2020: 1 descendant cleared200020052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK001362 Karl Storz 3D Video SystemKarl Storz Imaging, Inc. · 2000
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 8 of its ownK083728 Invision SystemInneroptic Technology, Inc. · 2009
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 5 of its ownK121479 AIMInneroptic Technology, Inc. · 2012
  4. Descendant · 3 generations on · 2 of its ownK141806 Clear Guide OneClear Guide Medical · 2014
  5. Descendant · 3 generations on · 1 of its ownK132744 Acessa Guidance SystemHalt Medical, Inc. · 2014
  6. Descendant · 2 generations on · 1 of its ownK101979 Explorer Liver (Passive Tracking)Pathfinder Therapeutics, Inc. · 2011

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Descendants cleared per year

2009: 12011: 12012: 12014: 22015: 12018: 12020: 12022: 1
2009high 2 (2014) · low 0 (2010)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K083728Invision SystemInneroptic Technology, Inc. · 2009 · cites it directly8descendants
  • K121479AIMInneroptic Technology, Inc. · 2012 · 2 generations on5descendants
  • K141806Clear Guide OneClear Guide Medical · 2014 · 3 generations on2descendants
  • K132744Acessa Guidance SystemHalt Medical, Inc. · 2014 · 3 generations on1descendant
  • K101979Explorer Liver (Passive Tracking)Pathfinder Therapeutics, Inc. · 2011 · 2 generations on1descendant
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K001362Karl Storz 3D Video SystemKarl Storz Imaging, Inc.2000—
+1K083728Invision SystemInneroptic Technology, Inc.2009—
+2K121479AIMInneroptic Technology, Inc.2012—
+3K141806Clear Guide OneClear Guide Medical2014—
+3K132744Acessa Guidance SystemHalt Medical, Inc.2014—
+2K101979Explorer Liver (Passive Tracking)Pathfinder Therapeutics, Inc.2011—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200910
201110
201210
201420
201510
201810
202010
202210
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K001362, 2000–2022Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against?

FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known.

What descends from it? (9)

1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K083728Invision SystemInneroptic Technology, Inc.20098

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

No FDA recall names this device.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • Of its descendants, K083728 (Inneroptic Technology, Inc., 2009) has gone furthest, with 8 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All GCI devices

GCI Laryngoscope, Endoscope: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · GCI

FDA has decided no GCI device since 2007.

Median 510(k) review, days · GCI

Too few GCI 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.

Recalls per year · GCI

No recall names GCI since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · GCI

121in 2025

2007: 12008: 22009: 72010: 192011: 492012: 552013: 502014: 1062015: 1772016: 1002017: 1302018: 1022019: 1352020: 1292021: 962022: 1022023: 1012024: 1192025: 121
2007high 177 (2015) · low 1 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code GCI, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
20070—01
20080—02
20090—07
20100—019
20110—049
20120—055
20130—050
20140—0106
20150—0177
20160—0100
20170—0130
20180—0102
20190—0135
20200—0129
20210—096
20220—0102
20230—0101
20240—0119
20250—0121
20260—0—
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510(k) Report. “K001362: Karl Storz 3D Video System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K001362

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  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026