# K950862: Karl Storz Endovision Tricam, Model 20221101 (20221001, Pal Format) Color Television Camera for Endoscopic Procedures

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Karl Storz Imaging, Inc.
- Decided: May 24, 1995 after 86 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.
141 later devices descend from it; 6 cite it directly.
0 of 142 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
- K983566: 3-Chip Video Camera (1999), 130 descendants of its own
- K031098: 3-CCD Digital Camera System (2003), 124 descendants of its own
- K063457: Truehd (1080P) Digital Camera System (2006), 116 descendants of its own
- K091515: Spy Scope Intra-Operative Operating System (2009), 106 descendants of its own
- K101077: DA Vinci Fluorescence Imaging Vision System, Model FF 100 (2011), 104 descendants of its own

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K950862
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology