# K942839: Olympus Superview Laparoscope for General Surgery

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Olympus America, Inc.
- Decided: Jul 27, 1994 after 42 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.
11 later devices descend from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 12 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
- K955403: Oes Laparo-Thoraco Videoscope Type V (1996), 10 descendants of its own
- K053382: Laparo-Thoraco Videoscope XLTF-Vaw (2006), 8 descendants of its own
- K081173: Endoscopic CO2 Regulation Unit Ucr (2008), 4 descendants of its own
- K111648: Bracco Diagnostics, Inc. CO2MPACT Endodcopic Insufflator (2011), 3 descendants of its own
- K100533: Vista Endoscope,89 CM, 56CM , Scout Blunt-Tipped Guide- 106 CM, 86 CM, 53 CM, Models FG0027, FG0031, FG0029, FG 0028, (2011), 1 descendant of its own

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K942839
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology