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Econolith E3000, Model 3000 (SW-6)

K040461510(k) SpecialCleared May 25, 200492-day reviewClass II21 CFR 876.5990

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

Medispec, Ltd. · LNS Lithotriptor, Extracorporeal Shock-Wave, Urological

Cleared on May 25, 2004 as substantially equivalent to P970019 (Healthtronics Surgical Services, Inc., 1997) after a 92-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1997. 7 later devices descend from it.

Decided
May 25, 2004
Review
92 days
Class
Class II
Product code
LNS
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to P970019 (1997). 7 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2007: 2 descendants cleared2011: 1 descendant cleared2021: 1 descendant cleared2025: 1 descendant cleared2014: 1 descendant cleared2015: 1 descendant clearedP970019 · Healthtronics Lithotron Lihtotripsy System · Healthtronics Surgical Services, Inc. · 19971995200020052010201520202025
Descendants, by generation 1 generation forward: 1 descendant2 generations forward: 2 descendants3 generations forward: 4 descendants P970019 · Healthtronics Lithotron Lihtotripsy System · Healthtronics Surgical Services, Inc. · 19970
  1. Root · 1 generation backP970019 Healthtronics Lithotron Lihtotripsy SystemHealthtronics Surgical Services, Inc. · 1997
  2. This deviceK040461 Econolith E3000, Model 3000 (SW-6)Medispec, Ltd. · 2004
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 6 of its ownK063504 Econolith EM1000Medispec, Ltd. · 2007
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 4 of its ownK103217 Lite-Med LM-9200 ElmaLite-Med, Inc. · 2011
  5. Descendant · 3 generations on · 1 of its ownK142561 LM-9300 ELMA LithotripterLite-Med, Inc. · 2015
  6. Descendant · 2 generations on · 1 of its ownK072788 Storz Modulith Lithotripter SLX-F2-F180KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America, Inc. · 2007
  7. Descendant · 3 generations on · 0 of its ownK242922 Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripter (U200)Shenzhen Wikkon Precision Technologies Co., Ltd. · 2025

Showing 5 of 7 descendants. See all descendants

Descendants cleared per year

2007: 22011: 12014: 12015: 12021: 12025: 1
2007high 2 (2007) · low 0 (2008)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K063504Econolith EM1000Medispec, Ltd. · 2007 · cites it directly6descendants
  • K103217Lite-Med LM-9200 ElmaLite-Med, Inc. · 2011 · 2 generations on4descendants
  • K142561LM-9300 ELMA LithotripterLite-Med, Inc. · 2015 · 3 generations on1descendant
  • K072788Storz Modulith Lithotripter SLX-F2-F180KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America, Inc. · 2007 · 2 generations on1descendant
  • K242922Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripter (U200)Shenzhen Wikkon Precision Technologies Co., Ltd. · 2025 · 3 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1P970019Healthtronics Lithotron Lihtotripsy SystemHealthtronics Surgical Services, Inc.1997—
0 (this device)K040461Econolith E3000, Model 3000 (SW-6)Medispec, Ltd.2004—
+1K063504Econolith EM1000Medispec, Ltd.2007—
+2K103217Lite-Med LM-9200 ElmaLite-Med, Inc.2011—
+3K142561LM-9300 ELMA LithotripterLite-Med, Inc.2015—
+2K072788Storz Modulith Lithotripter SLX-F2-F180KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America, Inc.2007—
+3K242922Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripter (U200)Shenzhen Wikkon Precision Technologies Co., Ltd.2025—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200720
201110
201410
201510
202110
202510
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K040461, 1997–2025Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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
*P970019Healthtronics Lithotron Lihtotripsy System
Summary page 2
…/,f,'r~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~1 MEDISPEC LTD Predicate Device Health~ronic's Litholron Lithotripsy System (P970019) Device Description Medispec Ltd.'s EconolithTM E3000 uses shock waves generated outside the patient's body to fragment urinary…
Healthtronics Surgical Services, Inc.1997—

Also cleared against P970019: 1 other device →

What descends from it? (7)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K063504Econolith EM1000Medispec, Ltd.20076

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?

  • Its one ancestor has no recall.
  • Of its descendants, K063504 (Medispec, Ltd., 2007) has gone furthest, with 6 descendants of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate P970019.

How does its category compare?

All LNS devices

LNS Lithotriptor, Extracorporeal Shock-Wave, Urological: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · LNS

1in 2025

2007: 42008: 22009: 12011: 32012: 32013: 22014: 22015: 22017: 22020: 12021: 12023: 22025: 12026 (partial year): 2
2007high 4 (2007) · low 0 (2010)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · LNS

111in 2012

2007: 146 days median2011: 307 days median2012: 111 days median
2007high 307 (2011) · low 111 (2012)2026

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

Recalls per year · LNS

1in 2015

2015: 1
2007high 1 (2015) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · LNS

61in 2025

2007: 42008: 102009: 22010: 152011: 212012: 202013: 182014: 212015: 222016: 502017: 542018: 592019: 602020: 382021: 552022: 522023: 862024: 402025: 61
2007high 86 (2023) · low 2 (2009)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code LNS, 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
2007414604
20082—010
20091—02
20100—015
20113307021
20123111020
20132—018
20142—021
20152—122
20160—050
20172—054
20180—059
20190—060
20201—038
20211—055
20220—052
20232—086
20240—040
20251—061
20262—0—

What is it indicated for?

The EconolithTM E3000 is indicated for use in non-invasive fragmentation of upper urinary tract stones between 5 and 20 mm in size.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K040461: Econolith E3000, Model 3000 (SW-6).” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K040461

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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