510(k) · Cleared
ClearedMillennium Microsurgical System
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Bausch & Lomb, Inc. · GEX Powered Laser Surgical Instrument
Cleared on Nov 18, 2002 after a 90-day review. The FDA summary names its predicate without a number. 8 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Nov 18, 2002
- Review
- 90 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- GEX
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 0
8 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.
- This deviceK022760 Millennium Microsurgical SystemBausch & Lomb, Inc. · 2002
- Descendant · cites it directly · 7 of its ownK133486 Stellaris PC Vision Enhancement SystemBausch & Lomb · 2014 · Recalled
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 2 of its ownK190875 EVA, anterior machine, EVA, combined machine, EVA combined machine…D.O.R.C. Dutch Ophthalmic Research Center (International) · 2019 · Recalled
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 1 of its ownK213467 EVA NEXUS Ophthalmic Surgical SystemD.O.R.C. Dutch Ophthalmic Research Center (International) · 2022 · Recalled
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 1 of its ownK170052 Stellaris Elite vision enhancement systemBausch+Lomb · 2017
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 1 of its ownK162342 Stellaris Elite Vision Enhancement SystemBausch+Lomb · 2017 · Recalled
Showing 5 of 8 descendants. See all descendants
Descendants cleared per year
Most influential descendants
Showing 5 of 8 · See all- K133486Stellaris PC Vision Enhancement SystemBausch & Lomb · 2014 · cites it directly7descendants
- K190875EVA, anterior machine, EVA, combined machine, EVA combined machine with laser (DORC…D.O.R.C. Dutch Ophthalmic Research Center (International) · 2019 · 2 generations on2descendants
- K213467EVA NEXUS Ophthalmic Surgical SystemD.O.R.C. Dutch Ophthalmic Research Center (International) · 2022 · 3 generations on1descendant
- K170052Stellaris Elite vision enhancement systemBausch+Lomb · 2017 · 2 generations on1descendant
- K162342Stellaris Elite Vision Enhancement SystemBausch+Lomb · 2017 · 2 generations on1descendant
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 (this device) | K022760 | Millennium Microsurgical System | Bausch & Lomb, Inc. | 2002 | — |
| +1 | K133486 | Stellaris PC Vision Enhancement System | Bausch & Lomb | 2014 | 3 |
| +2 | K190875 | EVA, anterior machine, EVA, combined machine, EVA combined machine with laser… | D.O.R.C. Dutch Ophthalmic Research Center (International) | 2019 | 1 |
| +3 | K213467 | EVA NEXUS Ophthalmic Surgical System | D.O.R.C. Dutch Ophthalmic Research Center (International) | 2022 | 6 |
| +2 | K170052 | Stellaris Elite vision enhancement system | Bausch+Lomb | 2017 | — |
| +2 | K162342 | Stellaris Elite Vision Enhancement System | Bausch+Lomb | 2017 | 13 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 |
Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA summary (predicates and indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.
Planning a device in GEX? A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.
Top candidate predicates for a new GEX device
- #1 K222064 The Alma Soprano Titaniumscore 38.1 · 24 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
What was it cleared against? (2)
Devices the submitter claimed this one is substantially equivalent to (*), and reference devices cited for a specific test or feature (†), as written in the FDA summary.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | — | IRIS Medical OcuLight GL Laser System Named without a submission number | |
| * | — | Millennium Microsurgical System Named without a submission number |
What descends from it? (8)
1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K133486 | Stellaris PC Vision Enhancement System | 2014 | 7 |
Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)
No FDA recall names this device.
No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.
What does this lineage say?
- Of its descendants, K133486 (Bausch & Lomb, 2014) has gone furthest, with 7 descendants of its own.
How does its category compare?
All GEX devicesGEX Powered Laser Surgical Instrument: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · GEX
83in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · GEX
90in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · GEX
3in 2024
Class I (1 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · GEX
2,720in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code GEX, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 73 | 79 | 9 | 342 |
| 2008 | 107 | 86 | 2 | 232 |
| 2009 | 69 | 100 | 0 | 209 |
| 2010 | 50 | 96 | 4 | 1,711 |
| 2011 | 41 | 83 | 18 | 3,024 |
| 2012 | 45 | 118 | 5 | 2,000 |
| 2013 | 46 | 144 | 3 | 2,236 |
| 2014 | 61 | 147 | 6 | 2,036 |
| 2015 | 47 | 112 | 0 | 2,099 |
| 2016 | 51 | 114 | 1 | 2,585 |
| 2017 | 67 | 90 | 5 (1) | 2,977 |
| 2018 | 51 | 78 | 5 | 3,525 |
| 2019 | 41 | 88 | 6 | 2,709 |
| 2020 | 52 | 90 | 1 | 2,183 |
| 2021 | 53 | 123 | 0 | 3,465 |
| 2022 | 60 | 152 | 0 | 2,288 |
| 2023 | 52 | 87 | 6 | 2,337 |
| 2024 | 82 | 90 | 3 | 2,187 |
| 2025 | 83 | 90 | 0 | 2,720 |
| 2026 | 57 | 90 | 2 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The laser modes are intended for retinal photocoagulation and laser trabeculaplasty. Delivery devices available are the Endoprobe for intraocular endolaser surgery, and the Laser Indirect Ophthalmoscope Plus (LIO+) for transpupillary laser delivery for patients in the supine position.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K022760 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K022760: Millennium Microsurgical System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K022760
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Record history
- FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
- Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
- Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
- Page last updated Nov 3, 2026