Cleared Traditional

K980787 - HERMES OPERATING ROOM CONTROL CENTER WITH THE WOM 20L INSUFFLATOR

K980787 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for HERMES OPERATING ROOM CONTROL CENTER WI..., manufactured by Computer Motion, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 General & Plastic Surgery device with product code GCJ cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 133-day FDA review.

Download Printable Device Report (PDF)
Optimized for regulatory review, auditing and printing
Jul 1998
Decision
133d
Days
Class 2
Risk

K980787 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the HERMES OPERATING ROOM CONTROL CENTER WITH THE WOM 20L INSUFFLATOR. Classified as Laparoscope, General & Plastic Surgery (product code GCJ), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Computer Motion, Inc. (Goleta, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on July 13, 1998 after a review of 133 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the General & Plastic Surgery FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 876.1500 - the FDA general and plastic surgery device framework. The Traditional 510(k) pathway establishes clearance through substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device, without requiring clinical trial data.

Device pattern: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the General & Plastic Surgery review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

View all Computer Motion, Inc. devices

FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K980787

510(k) Number K980787 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 02, 1998
Decision Date July 13, 1998
Days to Decision 133 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General & Plastic Surgery (SU)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
18d slower than avg
Panel avg: 115d · This submission: 133d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

GCJ Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code GCJ Laparoscope, General & Plastic Surgery
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 876.1500
Definition Validated Reprocessing Instructions And Reprocessing Validation Data For This Device Type Must Be Included In A 510(k) Submission If The Device Is Reusable And Has Specific Design Features (please Refer To Table 2 Of 82 Fr 26807, Available At Https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/fr-2017-06-09/pdf/2017-12007.pdf).
What this classification means

Class II devices require demonstration of substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device. This pathway does not require clinical trials - it relies on engineering equivalence and performance data. Most General & Plastic Surgery devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - GCJ Laparoscope, General & Plastic Surgery

All 1166
Devices cleared under the same product code (GCJ) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K980787.
ASLAN SENSOR MODULAR INSTRUMENT
K982287 · Aslan Medical Technologies, Ltd. · Aug 1998
MULTAPORT CANNULA REDUCER AND ACCESSORIES
K981941 · Dexide, Inc. · Jul 1998
KODAK PRO-MEDICAL DIGITAL CAMERA SYSTEM
K973430 · Eastman Kodak Company · Jul 1998
SUTURE PLACEMENT DEVICE AND ACCESSORIES
K981531 · Lsi Solutions · Jul 1998
HERNIA MESH STABILIZER
K981598 · Medivices Co. · Jul 1998
STRYKER SE5 ARTHROSCOPY SYSTEM WITH HERMES VOICE CONTROL
K974771 · Stryker Endoscopy · May 1998