# K922608: Endopath EP Disposable Trocar

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: ETHICON, Inc.
- Decided: Oct 12, 1993 after 497 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
No predicates in its family tree.
4 later devices descend from it; 3 cite it directly.
0 of 5 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- None. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known.

## Most influential descendants
- K043592: Reprocessed Endoscopic Trocar (2005), 1 descendant of its own
- K060676: Nes Reprocessed Endoscopic Trocar (2007), 0 descendants of its own
- K052299: Reprocessed Endoscopic Trocar (2006), 0 descendants of its own
- K012578: Reprocessed Endoscopic Trocar (2001), 0 descendants of its own

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K922608
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology