# K190576: WalterLorenz Surgical Assist Arm Scope Holder

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Biomet Microfixation
- Decided: Jun 5, 2019 after 91 days
- Product code: OCV (Endoscope Holder)
- 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: 4 generations back to K945572 (1995). 7 ancestors in all.
2 later devices descend from it; 2 cite it directly.
0 of 10 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K990334: Ksea Endoscope Holder, KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America, Inc. (1999) Summary page 5.
- K070509: Fisso Holding System, Baitella AG (2007) Summary page 5.

## Most influential descendants
- K240506: KARL STORZ Holders (2024), 0 descendants of its own
- K232405: Endofix Exo (2024), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The WalterLorenz Surgical Assist Arm Scope Holder is a manually operated surgical device intended to hold scopes (such as endoscopes, arthroscopes, etc) and accessories during general diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. The device is also intended to hold endoscopes during diagnostic and therapeutic neurologic procedures.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K190576
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology
