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Conmed Irrigation Nozzle

K050992510(k) TraditionalCleared Jul 14, 200586-day reviewClass II21 CFR 876.5220

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

Conmedcorp · KPL Colonic Irrigation System

Cleared on Jul 14, 2005 as substantially equivalent to K973256 (Colon Therapeutics, 1997) and 1 other predicate after an 86-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1997.

Decided
Jul 14, 2005
Review
86 days
Class
Class II
Product code
KPL
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K973256 (1997). 2 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

Other ancestors, by year cleared 1998: 1 other ancestorK973256 · Jimmy John Iii Rectal Nozzle · Colon Therapeutics · 1997199619982000200220042006
Other ancestors, by generation 1 generation back: 1 other ancestor K973256 · Jimmy John Iii Rectal Nozzle · Colon Therapeutics · 19970
  1. Root · 1 generation backK973256 Jimmy John Iii Rectal NozzleColon Therapeutics · 1997
  2. This deviceK050992 Conmed Irrigation NozzleConmedcorp · 2005
View FIG. 1 as a table

Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K973256Jimmy John Iii Rectal NozzleColon Therapeutics1997—
0 (this device)K050992Conmed Irrigation NozzleConmedcorp2005—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199810
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K050992, 1997–2005Source: 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? (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.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K973256Jimmy John Iii Rectal Nozzle
Summary page 1
…Devices: Jimmy John Ill Rectal Nozzle Colon Therapeutics 510(k) Premarket Notification K973256 Approved September 29, 1997 GC Irrigator…
Colon Therapeutics1997—
*K980868GC Irrigator
Summary page 1
…97 GC Irrigator Gentle Colonics, Inc. 510(k) Premarket Notification K980868 Approved August 6, 1998 Description of the Device: The device is sterile, for single-…
Gentle Colonics, Inc.1998—

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

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?

  • None of the 2 ancestors has a recall.

How does its category compare?

All KPL devices

KPL Colonic Irrigation System: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · KPL

1in 2022

2007: 12010: 12014: 12015: 12016: 12018: 12022: 1
2007high 1 (2007) · low 0 (2008)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · KPL

Too few KPL 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.

Recalls per year · KPL

No recall names KPL since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · KPL

1in 2017

2007: 22010: 22013: 12017: 1
2007high 2 (2007) · low 0 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code KPL, 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
20071—02
20080—00
20090—00
20101—02
20110—00
20120—00
20130—01
20141—00
20151—00
20161—00
20170—01
20181—00
20190—00
20200—00
20210—00
20221—00
20230—00
20240—00
20250—00
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The ConMed Irrigation Nozzle is intended for colon cleansing when medically indicated, such as before radiological or endoscopic examinations.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K050992: Conmed Irrigation Nozzle.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 3, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K050992

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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