# K230058: Bladeless Trocar – Artemis Lap Cannula

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: T.A.G. Medical Products Corporation, Ltd.
- Decided: Apr 28, 2023 after 109 days
- Product code: GCJ (Laparoscope, General & Plastic Surgery)
- 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: 1 generation back to K032676 (2003). 1 ancestor in all.
1 later device descends from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 3 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K032676: Endopath Bladeless Trocar, Endopath Blunt Tip Trocar, Endopath Dilating Tip Trocar, Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. (2003) Summary page 4.

## Most influential descendants
- K231400: Bladeless Trocar – Artemis Lap Cannula (2023), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The Artemis Lap Cannula has applications in abdominal, thoracic, and gynecologic minimally invasive procedures to establish a path of entry for minimally invasive instruments. Artemis Lap Cannula may be used for primary and secondary insertions.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K230058
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology
