# K991256: Viewpoint Ent/Orthopedic Option

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland), Inc.
- Decided: Oct 8, 1999 after 178 days
- Product code: HAW (Neurological Stereotaxic Instrument)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 882.4560
- 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. The FDA summary names no predicate by number.

## Indications for use
The ViewPoint is intended for use as a device which uses diagnostic images of the patient acquired specifically to assist the physician with presurgical planning and to provide orientation and reference information during intra-operative procedures. The ViewPoint is indicated for any medical condition in which the use of stereotactic surgery may be considered to be safe and effective, and where a reference to a rigid anatomical structure may be made, such as: - Intra-cranial surgical procedures involving space occupying lesions or malformations (including soft tissue, vascular and osseous) Spinal surgical procedures involving spinal stabilization, neural decompression, or resection of spinal neoplasms. ENT procedures. Orthopedic surgical procedures.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K991256
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology
