# K990894: Etb Trocar System

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: The Altomec Corp.
- Decided: May 19, 1999 after 62 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.
No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
0 of 1 device 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.

## Indications for use
Telescopes are used to illuminate body cavities (abdominal cavity) by means of an external light source and to transmit an optical image from inside the cavity.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K990894
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology