# K023659: 1-CCD Endocam 5520 System

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Richard Wolf Medical Instruments Corp.
- Decided: Jan 29, 2003 after 90 days
- Product code: FET (Endoscopic Video Imaging System/Component, Gastroenterology-Urology)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 876.1500
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 2 generations back to K942817 (1994). 6 ancestors in all.
10 later devices descend from it; 4 cite it directly.
0 of 17 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K982965: Endocam Camera Systems 5502/5507 with CR Camera Heads and Accessories, Richard Wolf Medical Instruments Corp. (1998) Summary page 4.
- K983279: Endocam Camera Systems 5502 with Electronic CCD Endoscope, Richard Wolf Medical Instruments Corp. (1998) Summary page 4.
- K950502: CCD Endocam 5501, Richard Wolf Medical Instruments Corp. (1995) Summary page 4.
- K002328: Sios-Interface for Auto Light Projector, Sios-Interface for 3 CCD Endocam, Sios-Interface for Laparo CO2 Insufflator, Richard Wolf Medical Instruments Corp. (2001) Summary page 4.
- K964173: C-Mount Objective Lens F = 17 MM, Steam-Sterilizable: Model 85 261.172, C-Mount Objective Lens F = 21 MM, Steam-Steriliz, Richard Wolf Medical Instruments Corp. (1996) Summary page 4.

## Most influential descendants
- K080977: 3 CCD Endocam 5550 (2008), 7 descendants of its own
- K130423: The Richard Wolf Endocam Logic HD Camera System 5525 (2013), 6 descendants of its own
- K180583: Logic 4K Camera Controller, Logic 4K Camera Head (2018), 4 descendants of its own
- K200617: Logic HD Camera Controller, Logic HD Lite Camera Controller, Logic 4K Camera Contoller, Adapter for Controller 5525 (2020), 2 descendants of its own
- K252858: 4K UHD Endoscopy Camera System (KMS-4K-2088, KMS-4K-2188, KMS-4K-2288) (2026), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The 1 CCD ENDOCAM 5520 is designed for video endoscopy and video microscopy and can be used for diagnostic and therapeutic applications.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K023659
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology