KARL STORZ Trocars with Valve Seals
FDA 510(k) K254228 · Karl Storz SE & CO. KG
510(k) numberK254228
Submission
- Device name
- KARL STORZ Trocars with Valve Seals
- Applicant
- Karl Storz SE & CO. KG
Tuttlingen, DE, US - Received
- December 26, 2025
- Decision date
- May 11, 2026
- Decision
- Substantially Equivalent (SESE)
- Type
- Traditional 510(k)
- Summary
- 510(k) summary available from FDA
Device classification
- Product code
- GCJ – Laparoscope, General & Plastic Surgery
- Device class
- Class II (moderate risk)
- Regulation
- 21 CFR 876.1500
- Specialty
- Gastroenterology, Urology
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).
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Questions and answers
When was KARL STORZ Trocars with Valve Seals cleared by the FDA?
KARL STORZ Trocars with Valve Seals (K254228) received a 510(k) decision of Substantially Equivalent on May 11, 2026, 136 days after the submission was received.
What is the product code of K254228?
The FDA product code is GCJ – Laparoscope, General & Plastic Surgery, a Class II (moderate risk) device regulated under 21 CFR 876.1500.