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Solar GI

K052338510(k) SpecialCleared Dec 15, 2005111-day reviewClass II21 CFR 876.1725

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

Medical Measurement Systems B.V. · FFX System, Gastrointestinal Motility (Electrical)

Cleared on Dec 15, 2005 after a 111-day review. FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate. 3 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Dec 15, 2005
Review
111 days
Class
Class II
Product code
FFX
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

3 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2009: 1 descendant cleared2024: 1 descendant cleared2016: 1 descendant cleared20052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK052338 Solar GIMedical Measurement Systems B.V. · 2005
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK091070 Manoscan Motility with Impedance Visualization SystemSierra Scientific Instruments, Inc. · 2009
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK240007 Solar Compact (G4-1)Laborie Medical Technologies, Corp. · 2024
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK151086 ManoScan SystemGiven Imaging, Ltd. · 2016

Most influential descendants

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  • K091070Manoscan Motility with Impedance Visualization SystemSierra Scientific Instruments, Inc. · 2009 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K240007Solar Compact (G4-1)Laborie Medical Technologies, Corp. · 2024 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K151086ManoScan SystemGiven Imaging, Ltd. · 2016 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K052338Solar GIMedical Measurement Systems B.V.2005—
+1K091070Manoscan Motility with Impedance Visualization SystemSierra Scientific Instruments, Inc.2009—
+1K240007Solar Compact (G4-1)Laborie Medical Technologies, Corp.2024—
+2K151086ManoScan SystemGiven Imaging, Ltd.2016—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200910
201610
202410
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K052338, 2005–2024Source: 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 510(k) statement (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?

FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.

What descends from it? (3)

2 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K091070Manoscan Motility with Impedance Visualization SystemSierra Scientific Instruments, Inc.20091
K240007Solar Compact (G4-1)Laborie Medical Technologies, Corp.20240

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, K091070 (Sierra Scientific Instruments, Inc., 2009) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.

How does its category compare?

All FFX devices

FFX System, Gastrointestinal Motility (Electrical): FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · FFX

1in 2025

2007: 22008: 12009: 22010: 22012: 42013: 12016: 32017: 22018: 12019: 42020: 12023: 32024: 12025: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 4 (2012) · low 0 (2011)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · FFX

123in 2023

2012: 120 days median2016: 145 days median2019: 240 days median2023: 123 days median
2007high 240 (2019) · low 120 (2012)2026

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

Recalls per year · FFX

2so far in 2026, the most since 2007

2009: 12011: 12026 (partial year): 2
2007high 2 (2026) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · FFX

32in 2025

2009: 22010: 62011: 62012: 42013: 42014: 42015: 102016: 152017: 102018: 172019: 272020: 202021: 262022: 312023: 512024: 592025: 32
2007high 59 (2024) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code FFX, 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
20072—00
20081—00
20092—12
20102—06
20110—16
2012412004
20131—04
20140—04
20150—010
20163145015
20172—010
20181—017
20194240027
20201—020
20210—026
20220—031
20233123051
20241—059
20251—032
20261—2—

What is it indicated for?

The Solar GI system is intended to record, store, view and analyse pressure, EMG, input device data on-line anywhere in the gastrointestinal tract (pharynx, esophagus, stomach, duodenum, sphincter of oddi, small bowel, colon and anorectal area including rectum and pelvic floor) to assist in the diagnosis and evaluation of gastrointestinal and swallowing disorders. Designated catheters and accessories are required for measurement in each specific area.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA 510(k) statement.

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510(k) Report. “K052338: Solar GI.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K052338

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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