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Cleared

Asap Sinuscope 10-0036-00,10-0037-00,10-0038,10-0039-00,10-0040-00,10-0041-00,10-0042-00,10-0043-00,10-0044-00,10-0045-0

K032822510(k) TraditionalCleared Jan 8, 2004120-day reviewClass II21 CFR 874.4760

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

Asap Endoscopic Products GmbH · EOB Nasopharyngoscope (Flexible Or Rigid)

Cleared on Jan 8, 2004 as substantially equivalent to K981751 (Henke Sass Wolf of America, Inc., 1998) after a 120-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 1988. 2 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jan 8, 2004
Review
120 days
Class
Class II
Product code
EOB
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K874215 (1988). 3 ancestors in all. 2 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 1993: 1 other ancestor2008: 1 descendant cleared2017: 1 descendant clearedK874215 · Endoscopes for Sinus Surgery · Richards Medical Co., Inc. · 1988K981751 · Sinuscope and Accessories · Henke Sass Wolf of America, Inc. · 19981990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 2 generations back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 1 descendant2 generations forward: 1 descendant K981751 · Sinuscope and Accessories · Henke Sass Wolf of America, Inc. · 1998K874215 · Endoscopes for Sinus Surgery · Richards Medical Co., Inc. · 19880
  1. Root · 2 generations backK874215 Endoscopes for Sinus SurgeryRichards Medical Co., Inc. · 1988
  2. 1 generation backK981751 Sinuscope and AccessoriesHenke Sass Wolf of America, Inc. · 1998
  3. This deviceK032822 Asap Sinuscope…Asap Endoscopic Products GmbH · 2004
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK082667 Visionsense Stereoscopic Vision System (VS System)Visionsense, Ltd. · 2008
  5. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK162410 TIPCAM 1S 3D SystemKarl Storz Endoscopy America, Inc. · 2017

Most influential descendants

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  • K082667Visionsense Stereoscopic Vision System (VS System)Visionsense, Ltd. · 2008 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K162410TIPCAM 1S 3D SystemKarl Storz Endoscopy America, Inc. · 2017 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K874215Endoscopes for Sinus SurgeryRichards Medical Co., Inc.1988—
−1K981751Sinuscope and AccessoriesHenke Sass Wolf of America, Inc.1998—
0 (this device)K032822Asap Sinuscope…Asap Endoscopic Products GmbH2004—
+1K082667Visionsense Stereoscopic Vision System (VS System)Visionsense, Ltd.2008—
+2K162410TIPCAM 1S 3D SystemKarl Storz Endoscopy America, Inc.2017—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199310

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200810
201710
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K032822, 1988–2017Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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.

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What was it cleared against? (1)

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.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K981751Sinuscope and Accessories
Summary page 1
…-0046-00, 10-0086-00, 10-0047-00 Common name: Sinuscope Predicate device name: Sinuscope (K 981751) Classification name: Nasopharyngoscope (flexible or rigid); 77-EOB Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) number:…
Henke Sass Wolf of America, Inc.1998—

What descends from it? (2)

1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K082667Visionsense Stereoscopic Vision System (VS System)Visionsense, Ltd.20081

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?

  • The line of descent spans 16 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 10.6 years on median.
  • None of the 3 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K082667 (Visionsense, Ltd., 2008) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.

How does its category compare?

All EOB devices

EOB Nasopharyngoscope (Flexible Or Rigid): FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · EOB

3in 2025

2007: 42008: 42009: 12010: 12011: 42012: 12014: 32015: 32016: 32017: 62018: 62019: 82020: 32021: 22022: 62023: 32024: 22025: 32026 (partial year): 5
2007high 8 (2019) · low 0 (2013)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · EOB

192in 2025

2007: 37 days median2008: 38 days median2011: 209 days median2014: 282 days median2015: 115 days median2016: 174 days median2017: 216 days median2018: 230 days median2019: 149 days median2020: 175 days median2022: 178 days median2023: 107 days median2025: 192 days median2026 (partial year): 180 days median
2007high 282 (2014) · low 37 (2007)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · EOB

1in 2023

2011: 22022: 12023: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 2 (2011) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · EOB

1,338in 2025

2007: 12008: 12009: 32011: 32012: 42013: 52014: 52015: 132016: 162017: 182018: 232019: 512020: 472021: 3452022: 1,1582023: 1,3522024: 1,4982025: 1,338
2007high 1,498 (2024) · low 0 (2010)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code EOB, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
200743701
200843801
20091—03
20101—00
2011420923
20121—04
20130—05
2014328205
20153115013
20163174016
20176216018
20186230023
20198149051
20203175047
20212—0345
2022617811,158
2023310711,352
20242—01,498
2025319201,338
202651801—

What is it indicated for?

The asap ENT endoscope is intended to provide the physician with a means for direct viewing of the nasal cavity and nasal pharynx by providing illumination and visualization of these regions during various diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.

The asap ENT endoscope is reusable.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

Cite this page

510(k) Report. “K032822: Asap Sinuscope 10-0036-00,10-0037-00,10-0038,10-0039-00,10-0040-00,10-0041-00,10-0042-00,10-0043-00,10-0044-00,10-0045-0.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K032822

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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