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Endohub- 1.0 Endoscopic Video Camera System with Video Capture

K071756510(k) TraditionalCleared Aug 15, 200748-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

Pointe Conception Medical, Inc. · GCJ Laparoscope, General & Plastic Surgery

Cleared on Aug 15, 2007 as substantially equivalent to K031098 (Linvatec Corp., 2003) after a 48-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 1995. 15 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Aug 15, 2007
Review
48 days
Class
Class II
Product code
GCJ
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K950862 (1995). 4 ancestors in all. 15 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 1997: 1 other ancestor2016: 1 descendant cleared2021: 1 descendant cleared2019: 1 descendant cleared2020: 1 descendant cleared2023: 1 descendant cleared2025: 6 descendants cleared2026: 2 descendants cleared2024: 2 descendants clearedK950862 · Karl Storz Endovision Tricam, Model 20221101 (20221001, Pal Format) Color Television Camera for Endoscopic Procedures · Karl Storz Imaging, Inc. · 1995K983566 · 3-Chip Video Camera · Stryker Endoscopy · 1999 · recalledK031098 · 3-CCD Digital Camera System · Linvatec Corp. · 20031995200020052010201520202025
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 2 generations back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 1 descendant2 generations forward: 2 descendants3 generations forward: 2 descendants4 generations forward: 5 descendants5 generations forward: 3 descendants6 generations forward: 2 descendants K031098 · 3-CCD Digital Camera System · Linvatec Corp. · 2003K983566 · 3-Chip Video Camera · Stryker Endoscopy · 1999 · recalledK950862 · Karl Storz Endovision Tricam, Model 20221101 (20221001, Pal Format) Color Television Camera for Endoscopic Procedures · Karl Storz Imaging, Inc. · 19950+5
  1. Root · 3 generations backK950862 Karl Storz Endovision Tricam, Model 20221101 (20221001, Pal Format)…Karl Storz Imaging, Inc. · 1995
  2. 2 generations backK983566 3-Chip Video CameraStryker Endoscopy · 1999 · Recalled
  3. 1 generation backK031098 3-CCD Digital Camera SystemLinvatec Corp. · 2003
  4. This deviceK071756 Endohub- 1.0 Endoscopic Video Camera System with Video CapturePointe Conception Medical, Inc. · 2007
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 14 of its ownK153218 Arthrex Synergy UHD4 SystemArthrex, Inc. · 2016
  6. Descendant · 2 generations on · 12 of its ownK190645 Arthrex NanoScope SystemArthrex, Inc. · 2019
  7. Descendant · 3 generations on · 11 of its ownK201134 Arthrex NanoScope SystemArthrex, Inc. · 2020
  8. Descendant · 2 generations on · 5 of its ownK202582 Arthrex SynergyID Endoscopic Imaging SystemArthrex, Inc. · 2021
  9. Descendant · 4 generations on · 4 of its ownK243008 Arthrex NanoScope SystemArthrex, Inc. · 2025

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Descendants cleared per year

2016: 12019: 12020: 12021: 12023: 12024: 22025: 62026: 2
2016high 6 (2025) · low 0 (2017)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K153218Arthrex Synergy UHD4 SystemArthrex, Inc. · 2016 · cites it directly14descendants
  • K190645Arthrex NanoScope SystemArthrex, Inc. · 2019 · 2 generations on12descendants
  • K201134Arthrex NanoScope SystemArthrex, Inc. · 2020 · 3 generations on11descendants
  • K202582Arthrex SynergyID Endoscopic Imaging SystemArthrex, Inc. · 2021 · 2 generations on5descendants
  • K243008Arthrex NanoScope SystemArthrex, Inc. · 2025 · 4 generations on4descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−3K950862Karl Storz Endovision Tricam, Model 20221101 (20221001, Pal Format) Color…Karl Storz Imaging, Inc.1995—
−2K9835663-Chip Video CameraStryker Endoscopy19991
−1K0310983-CCD Digital Camera SystemLinvatec Corp.2003—
0 (this device)K071756Endohub- 1.0 Endoscopic Video Camera System with Video CapturePointe Conception Medical, Inc.2007—
+1K153218Arthrex Synergy UHD4 SystemArthrex, Inc.2016—
+2K190645Arthrex NanoScope SystemArthrex, Inc.2019—
+3K201134Arthrex NanoScope SystemArthrex, Inc.2020—
+2K202582Arthrex SynergyID Endoscopic Imaging SystemArthrex, Inc.2021—
+4K243008Arthrex NanoScope SystemArthrex, Inc.2025—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199710

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201610
201910
202010
202110
202310
202420
202560
202620
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K071756, 1995–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against? (1)

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
*K0310983-CCD Digital Camera System
Summary page 2
…Manufa er Substantial Equivalence comments K031098 Autoclavable 3-CCD Digital Camera Linvatec System…
Linvatec Corp.2003—

Also cleared against K031098: 1 other device →

What descends from it? (15)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K153218Arthrex Synergy UHD4 SystemArthrex, Inc.201614

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?

  • The line of descent spans 12 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 4.2 years on median.
  • 1 of the 4 ancestors has a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K153218 (Arthrex, Inc., 2016) has gone furthest, with 14 descendants of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K031098.

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. 2007, this device’s year, is highlighted.

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 Endohub-1.0 Endoscopic Video Camera with Video Capture is intended to be used as an endoscopic video camera in a variety of endoscopic surgical procedures, including but not limited to; orthopedic, laparoscopic, urologic, sinuscopic and plastic surgery. The device is also intended to be used as an accessory for microscopic

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K071756: Endohub- 1.0 Endoscopic Video Camera System with Video Capture.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K071756

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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