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Standard Trocar

K200517510(k) TraditionalCleared Apr 9, 202038-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

Standard Bariatrics · GCJ Laparoscope, General & Plastic Surgery

Cleared on Apr 9, 2020 as substantially equivalent to K060096 (Applied Medical Resources Corp., 2006) and 1 other predicate after a 38-day review. Its family tree reaches back 4 generations to 1999.

Decided
Apr 9, 2020
Review
38 days
Class
Class II
Product code
GCJ
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 4 generations to K990028 (1999). 6 ancestors in all, the oldest K932995 (1993). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

  1. Root · 4 generations backK990028 Endopath Optiview Optical Surgical Obturator and SleeveEthicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. · 1999
  2. 3 generations backK032889 Optical SeparatorApplied Medical Resources · 2003
  3. 2 generations backK060096 Modular Trocar SystemApplied Medical Resources Corp. · 2006 · Recalled
  4. 1 generation backK083638 Fixation TrocarsApplied Medical Resources Corp. · 2008 · Recalled
  5. This deviceK200517 Standard TrocarStandard Bariatrics · 2020
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−4K990028Endopath Optiview Optical Surgical Obturator and SleeveEthicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.1999—
−3K032889Optical SeparatorApplied Medical Resources2003—
−2K060096Modular Trocar SystemApplied Medical Resources Corp.20067
−1K083638Fixation TrocarsApplied Medical Resources Corp.20081
0 (this device)K200517Standard TrocarStandard Bariatrics2020—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199310
200210
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K200517, 1999–2020Source: 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.

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What was it cleared against? (2)

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
*K060096Modular Trocar System
Summary page 4
…sories Classification: Class II (21CFR876.1500) Product Code: GCJ III. Predicate Device Applied Medical Modular Trocar, K060096, K083638, Class II (21CFR876.1500), Product Code GCJ, Applied Medical Resources Corporation IV. Device Description…
Applied Medical Resources Corp.20067
*K083638Fixation Trocars
Summary page 4
…Classification: Class II (21CFR876.1500) Product Code: GCJ III. Predicate Device Applied Medical Modular Trocar, K060096, K083638, Class II (21CFR876.1500), Product Code GCJ, Applied Medical Resources Corporation IV. Device Description T…
Applied Medical Resources Corp.20081

Also cleared against K060096: 5 other devices →

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

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 21 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 4.5 years on median.
  • 3 of the 6 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • 5 other devices also cite its predicate K060096.

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. 2020, 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 Standard Trocar is a sterile, single-use device consisting of an obturator, a cannula, a 5mm adapter and introducer sheath. This system is indicated for use in general and abdominal minimally invasive surgical procedures to establish a path of entry or to gain access through tissue planes and/or potential spaces for endoscopic instruments.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K200517: Standard Trocar.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K200517

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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