# K122831: Video System Center

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Olympus Medical Systems Corp.
- Decided: Dec 14, 2012 after 88 days
- Product code: NTN (Led Light Source)
- 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: 9 generations back to K931154 (1993). 30 ancestors in all.
19 later devices descend from it; 3 cite it directly.
3 of 50 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K112680: Evis Exera Iii Video System, Olympus Medical Systems Corporation (2012) Summary page 2.

## Most influential descendants
- K163675: Processor VP-7000, Light Source BL-7000 (2017), 12 descendants of its own
- K192918: Video Laparoscope, Video Processor, Light Source (2020), 6 descendants of its own
- K193202: EXALT Model D Single-Use Duodenoscope, EXALT Controller (2019), 4 descendants of its own
- K213606: EvoEndo Single-Use Endoscopy System (2022), 3 descendants of its own
- K203717: Processor VP-7000, Light Source BL-7000X, Image Processing Unit EX-0 (2021), 3 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
This video system center is intended to be used with OLYMPUS video converter, camera heads, endoscopes, monitors, EndoTherapy accessories, and other ancillary equipment for endoscopic diagnosis, treatment, and video observation.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K122831
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology