# K240174: 1688 4K Camera System with Advanced Imaging Modality

- Pathway: 510(k) (Special)
- Applicant: Stryker Endoscopy
- Decided: Feb 22, 2024 after 30 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: 23 generations back to K930667 (1994). 120 ancestors in all.
1 later device descends from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 122 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K230216: 1688 4K Camera Control Unit with Advanced Imaging Modality (1688010000), Stryker (2023) Summary page 4.

## Most influential descendants
- K260185: 1688 4K Camera System with Advanced Imaging Modality; 1788 4K Camera System with Advanced Imaging Modality (2026), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The 1688 4K Camera System with Advanced Imaging Modality is indicated for use in general laparoscopy, nasopharyngoscopy, ear endoscopy, sinuscopy, neurosurgery and plastic surgery whenever a laparoscope/ endoscope/ arthroscope/ sinuscope is indicated for use. The 1688 4K Camera System with Advanced Imaging Modality is indicated for use in adults and pediatric patients. A few examples of the more common endoscope surgeries are laparoscopic cholecystectomy, laparoscopic hernia repair, laparoscopic appendectomy, laparoscopic pelvic lymph node detection, laparoscopically assisted hysterectomy, laparoscopic and thorascopic anterior spinal fusion, anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction, nnee arthroscopy, small joint arthroscopy, decompression fixation, wedge resection, lung biopsy, pleural biopsy, dorsal sympathectomy, pleurodesis, internal mammary artery dissection for coronary artery bypass, coronary artery bypass grafting where endoscopic visualization is indicated and examination of the evacuated cardiac chamber during performance of valve replacement. The users of the 1688 4K Camera System with Advanced Imaging Modality are general and pediatric surgeons, gynecologists, cardiac surgeons, thoracic surgeons, plastic surgeons, orthopedic surgeons, ENT surgeons, neurosurgeons and urologists.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K240174
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology