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Invisio Irl Digital Rigid Laparoscope System

K042069510(k) TraditionalCleared Nov 1, 200491-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

Acmi Corporation · GCJ Laparoscope, General & Plastic Surgery

Cleared on Nov 1, 2004 as substantially equivalent to K013165 (Circon Acmi, 2002) and 2 other predicates after a 91-day review. Its family tree reaches back 5 generations to 1993. 1 of the 24 devices in its family, counting itself, has a Class I recall.

Decided
Nov 1, 2004
Review
91 days
Class
Class II
Product code
GCJ
Recalls
None
Predicates
3

Its longest line of descent runs back 5 generations to K931154 (1993). 23 ancestors in all, the oldest K843084 (1985). No later device cites it as a predicate yet. 1 of the 24 devices in this family, counting this one, has a Class I recall.

Other ancestors, by year cleared 2002: 1 other ancestor1996: 2 other ancestors2001: 2 other ancestors2000: 2 other ancestors1999: 1 other ancestor1998: 1 other ancestor1997: 1 other ancestor1995: 2 other ancestors1991: 2 other ancestors, 1 with a Class I recall11993: 1 other ancestor1992: 1 other ancestor1985: 2 other ancestorsK931154 · Evis 200 System · Olympus Corp. · 1993K963033 · BF 240/P240/IT240 Bronchovideoscope & Accessories · Olympus America, Inc. · 1996 · recalledK981543 · Olympus LF-TP and LF-DP Tracheal Intubation Fiberscopes, Accessories and Ancillary Equipment · The Olympus Optical Co. · 1998 · recalledK021074 · Visera Cystovideoscope Olympus Cyf Type V/VA · Olympus America, Inc. · 2002K030960 · Ecn Electronic Video Cystonephroscope · Acmi Corporation · 200319851990199520002005
  1. Root · 5 generations backK931154 Evis 200 SystemOlympus Corp. · 1993
  2. 4 generations backK963033 BF 240/P240/IT240 Bronchovideoscope & AccessoriesOlympus America, Inc. · 1996 · Recalled
  3. 3 generations backK981543 Olympus LF-TP and LF-DP Tracheal Intubation Fiberscopes, Accessories…The Olympus Optical Co. · 1998 · Recalled
  4. 2 generations backK021074 Visera Cystovideoscope Olympus Cyf Type V/VAOlympus America, Inc. · 2002
  5. 1 generation backK030960 Ecn Electronic Video CystonephroscopeAcmi Corporation · 2003
  6. This deviceK042069 Invisio Irl Digital Rigid Laparoscope SystemAcmi Corporation · 2004

Class I recalls in this family

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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−5K931154Evis 200 SystemOlympus Corp.1993—
−4K963033BF 240/P240/IT240 Bronchovideoscope & AccessoriesOlympus America, Inc.19966
−3K981543Olympus LF-TP and LF-DP Tracheal Intubation Fiberscopes, Accessories and…The Olympus Optical Co.19985
−2K021074Visera Cystovideoscope Olympus Cyf Type V/VAOlympus America, Inc.2002—
−1K030960Ecn Electronic Video CystonephroscopeAcmi Corporation2003—
0 (this device)K042069Invisio Irl Digital Rigid Laparoscope SystemAcmi Corporation2004—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198520
199121
199210
199310
199520
199620
199710
199810
199910
200020
200120
200210
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K042069, 1993–2004Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA summary (predicates and indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.

1 device in this family has a Class I recall. A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.

Top candidate predicates for a new GCJ device

  1. #1 K214046 780 nm 1688 4K Camera System, 780 nm L11 LED…score 21.4 · 21 generations · no Class I recall
  2. #2 Held for the reportin the report
  3. #3 Held for the reportin the report
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What was it cleared against? (3)

Devices the submitter claimed this one is substantially equivalent to (*), and reference devices cited for a specific test or feature (†), as written in the FDA summary.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K013165Usa Series Laparoscopes
Summary page 1
…Classification Name: Laparoscope Surgical Camera and accessories 2. Predicate Devices: Circon's USA Series Laparoscope with various Tradenames (K013165) ACMI Electronic Video Cystonephroscope (ECN) System (K030960) Olympus Deflectable Tip Video Laparoscope (K955404…
Circon Acmi2002—
*K030960Ecn Electronic Video Cystonephroscope
Summary page 1
…ssories 2. Predicate Devices: Circon's USA Series Laparoscope with various Tradenames (K013165) ACMI Electronic Video Cystonephroscope (ECN) System (K030960) Olympus Deflectable Tip Video Laparoscope (K955404) 3. Device Description: The lnvisio IRL Digital Rigid La…
Acmi Corporation2003—
*K955404Otv-S5 Oes Video System
Summary page 1
…es Laparoscope with various Tradenames (K013165) ACMI Electronic Video Cystonephroscope (ECN) System (K030960) Olympus Deflectable Tip Video Laparoscope (K955404) 3. Device Description: The lnvisio IRL Digital Rigid Laparoscope is a standard USA Series Laparoscope that i…
Olympus America, Inc.1996—

Also cleared against K013165: 2 other devices →

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

Has anything in its family been recalled? (1 Class I)

No FDA recall names this device.

Relatives with a Class I recall

Class I is FDA’s most serious recall class. A recall in the family tree is context for this device, not evidence about it.

  • K912120Urf-P2 Ureterorenofiberscope/CholedochofiberscopeOlympus Corp. · 1991 · 3 generations back · ◆ in the 1991 ancestors bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 11 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.7 years on median.
  • 7 of the 23 ancestors have a recall of any class; 1 has a Class I recall.
  • 2 other devices also cite its predicate K013165.

How does its category compare?

All GCJ devices

GCJ Laparoscope, General & Plastic Surgery: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · GCJ

21in 2025

2007: 182008: 192009: 212010: 242011: 152012: 172013: 152014: 192015: 262016: 272017: 202018: 212019: 152020: 282021: 182022: 202023: 312024: 292025: 212026 (partial year): 26
2007high 31 (2023) · low 15 (2011)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · GCJ

108in 2025

2007: 42 days median2008: 73 days median2009: 85 days median2010: 122 days median2011: 113 days median2012: 88 days median2013: 93 days median2014: 90 days median2015: 76 days median2016: 99 days median2017: 77 days median2018: 88 days median2019: 60 days median2020: 61 days median2021: 116 days median2022: 103 days median2023: 109 days median2024: 90 days median2025: 108 days median2026 (partial year): 122 days median
2007high 122 (2010) · low 42 (2007)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · GCJ

5in 2025

2007: 122008: 162009: 62010: 302011: 92012: 12013: 7, 1 Class I2014: 22016: 52017: 12018: 12022: 12023: 12025: 52026 (partial year): 1
2007high 30 (2010) · low 0 (2015)2026

Class I (1 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · GCJ

5,860in 2025

2007: 1,6392008: 1,3192009: 1,9952010: 2,6572011: 2,1332012: 1,5262013: 1,5652014: 1,7142015: 1,7102016: 2,0802017: 3,4682018: 2,5622019: 2,5782020: 2,6182021: 3,4312022: 3,9452023: 6,0022024: 6,0472025: 5,860
2007high 6,047 (2024) · low 1,319 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code GCJ, 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
20071842121,639
20081973161,319
2009218561,995
201024122302,657
20111511392,133
2012178811,526
201315937 (1)1,565
2014199021,714
2015267601,710
2016279952,080
2017207713,468
2018218812,562
2019156002,578
2020286102,618
20211811603,431
20222010313,945
20233110916,002
2024299006,047
20252110855,860
2026261221—

What is it indicated for?

The Invisio IRL Digital Rigid Laparoscope System is intended for use, by qualified physicians, to provide access to, illumination, and visualization of body cavities, during endoscopic laparoscopic surgical procedures.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K042069: Invisio Irl Digital Rigid Laparoscope System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K042069

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Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
  • Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026