# K960232: Endoscopic Access Device

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Applied Medical Technologies
- Decided: Mar 21, 1996 after 64 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.
1 later device descends from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 2 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- None. The FDA summary names its predicate without a number.
- (no number) AMT Esophageal Overtube: named in the summary without a submission number

## Most influential descendants
- K981527: Mentor Pathway Introducer/Dilator (1998), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The Endoscopic Access Device is an instrument access portal for use during endoscopic surgery.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K960232
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology