# Chiron Vision Corp.

- Location (FDA's records): Irvine, CA
- FDA decisions: 34 (1980–1997): 34 510(k) clearances
- Product codes: HQC (15), EKX (2), KYB (2), HNO (2), HQF (1), HQG (1), KYG (1), KYP (1), HMR (1), HJO (1), OKS (1), HMS (1)
- Predicates its devices cite: 3 (0 its own); citations of its devices by later devices: 20 (0 its own)
- Recalls linked to its devices: 1 (0 Class I)
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Firms whose devices it cites most
- Chiron Intraoptics: 1 (https://510kreport.com/company/chiron-intraoptics)
- Chiron Ophthalmics: 1 (https://510kreport.com/company/chiron-ophthalmics)
- Hansa Research & Development, Inc.: 1 (https://510kreport.com/company/hansa-research-development)

## Firms that cite its devices most
- Bausch & Lomb, Inc.: 3 (https://510kreport.com/company/bausch-lomb)
- Moria SA: 2 (https://510kreport.com/company/moria)
- Lasersight Technologies, Inc.: 2 (https://510kreport.com/company/lasersight-technologies)
- Lumenis, Inc.: 1 (https://510kreport.com/company/lumenis)
- Surgistar, Inc.: 1 (https://510kreport.com/company/surgistar)
- Millennium Biomedical, Inc.: 1 (https://510kreport.com/company/millennium-biomedical)
- Quest Medical, Inc.: 1 (https://510kreport.com/company/quest-medical)
- Armadillo Biomedical, LLC: 1 (https://510kreport.com/company/armadillo-biomedical)

## Its most-cited devices
- K972808: Hansatome Microkeratome (1997), cited by 7
- K941550: Automatic Corneal Shaper Surgical Instrument (1994), cited by 5
- K970727: Mport Foldable Lens Placement System (1997), cited by 4
- K935233: Iolab Lacrimal Duct Catheter (1994), cited by 2
- K885164: Lasag Microruptor 2 ND:Yag Ophth. Laser System (1989), cited by 1
- K842458: Site Simcoe Style I/a Handpiece (1984), cited by 1

## Recent decisions
- K970727: Mport Foldable Lens Placement System (Dec 17, 1997)
- K972808: Hansatome Microkeratome (Oct 24, 1997)
- K960414: Synergist Power Pack (Apr 24, 1996)
- K944993: Iolab.Site CD Phacoemulsification Module (Oct 12, 1995)
- K944995: Iolab/Site Peristaltic Module (Oct 5, 1995)
- K951292: Passport Foldable Lens Placement System (Jun 2, 1995)
- K944994: Iolab/Site Disposable Diaphragm Cassette (Mar 14, 1995)
- K941550: Automatic Corneal Shaper Surgical Instrument (Nov 22, 1994)

Source page: https://510kreport.com/company/chiron-vision