# K021073: Visera Rhinlaryngovideoscope Olympus Enf Type V

- Pathway: 510(k) (Special)
- Applicant: Olympus America, Inc.
- Decided: May 1, 2002 after 29 days
- Product code: EOB (Nasopharyngoscope (Flexible Or Rigid))
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 874.4760
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 4 generations back to K931154 (1993). 9 ancestors in all.
160 later devices descend from it; 1 cites it directly.
5 of 170 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K013591: Xenf-TP Rhino-Laryngofiberscope, Its Acessories and Ancillary Equipment, Olympus Optical Co., Ltd. (2001) Summary page 1.

## Most influential descendants
- K031648: Visera Rhino-Laryngovideoscope Olympus Enf Type V (2003), 159 descendants of its own
- K061313: Evis Exera 180 System (2006), 158 descendants of its own
- K100584: Evis Exeraii 180 System (2010), 132 descendants of its own
- K112680: Evis Exera Iii Video System (2012), 57 descendants of its own
- K111425: Olympus LTF-S190-10, Olumpus Otv-S190, Olympus CLV-S190 (2012), 34 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
This instrument has been designed to be used with an Olympus video system center, light source, documentation equipment, display monitor, and other ancillary equipment for endoscopic diagnosis within the nasal and nasopharyngeal lumens.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K021073
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology