# K982276: Baho Autoclavable Laparoscope

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Microptix Int'L, LLC
- Decided: Feb 18, 1999 after 234 days
- Product code: HET (Laparoscope, Gynecologic (And Accessories))
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 884.1720
- Recalls of this device: 1 (0 Class I)
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
No predicates in its family tree.
21 later devices descend from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 22 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- None. FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.
- (no number) Storz 26033: named in the summary without a submission number

## Most influential descendants
- K031974: Asap Hysteroscope and Gynecologic Laparoscope (Surgery) 10-00018-00, 10-0019-00, 100020-00, 10-0021-00, 10-0022-00, 10-0 (2003), 20 descendants of its own
- K060899: Flexilux II Cystoscope and Hysteroscope (2007), 19 descendants of its own
- K150158: Schoelly Cystoscopes/Hysteroscopes and Accessories (2015), 18 descendants of its own
- K161110: ClearPetra Suction-Evacuation Sheath (2016), 7 descendants of its own
- K170660: Endosee Hysteroscope with Disposable Diagnostic (Dx) Cannula (2017), 5 descendants of its own

## Recalls of this device
- Feb 23, 2022 · Class II · Z-0833-2022: The finished device package did not contain the IFU.

## Indications for use
Like the Predicate device, Storz 26033, the Baho Autoclavable Laparoscope is inicated for use in the visual examination of body cavities, hollow organs and canals, and using additional accessories, to perform various diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K982276
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology