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Ksea Unidrive Ent/Neuro/Omfs System and Accessories

K053262510(k) TraditionalCleared Dec 19, 200527-day reviewClass II21 CFR 874.4250

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

KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America, Inc. · ERL Drill, Surgical, Ent (Electric Or Pneumatic) Including Handpiece

Cleared on Dec 19, 2005 after a 27-day review. The FDA summary names no predicate by number. 2 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Dec 19, 2005
Review
27 days
Class
Class II
Product code
ERL
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

2 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2016: 1 descendant cleared2020: 1 descendant cleared20052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK053262 Ksea Unidrive Ent/Neuro/Omfs System and AccessoriesKARL STORZ Endoscopy-America, Inc. · 2005
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK150969 Unidrive S III ENT 40701601-1 with KARL STORZ-SCB, DrillCut-X II…Karl Storz Endoscopy America, Inc. · 2016
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK200318 UNIDRIVE S II ENT, DrillCut-X II-35 Shaver Handpiece, DrillCut-X…KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America, Inc. · 2020

Most influential descendants

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  • K150969Unidrive S III ENT 40701601-1 with KARL STORZ-SCB, DrillCut-X II Shaver Handpiece, High…Karl Storz Endoscopy America, Inc. · 2016 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K200318UNIDRIVE S II ENT, DrillCut-X II-35 Shaver Handpiece, DrillCut-X II-35 N Shaver HandpieceKARL STORZ Endoscopy-America, Inc. · 2020 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K053262Ksea Unidrive Ent/Neuro/Omfs System and AccessoriesKARL STORZ Endoscopy-America, Inc.2005—
+1K150969Unidrive S III ENT 40701601-1 with KARL STORZ-SCB, DrillCut-X II Shaver…Karl Storz Endoscopy America, Inc.2016—
+2K200318UNIDRIVE S II ENT, DrillCut-X II-35 Shaver Handpiece, DrillCut-X II-35 N…KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America, Inc.2020—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201610
202010
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K053262, 2005–2020Source: 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?

The FDA summary names no predicate by number.

What descends from it? (2)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K150969Unidrive S III ENT 40701601-1 with KARL STORZ-SCB, DrillCut-X II Shaver Handpiece, High…Karl Storz Endoscopy America, Inc.20161

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, K150969 (Karl Storz Endoscopy America, Inc., 2016) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.

How does its category compare?

All ERL devices

ERL Drill, Surgical, Ent (Electric Or Pneumatic) Including Handpiece: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · ERL

1in 2025

2008: 62009: 12012: 22013: 22014: 12015: 32016: 42017: 22018: 12019: 12020: 12021: 12022: 32024: 12025: 1
2007high 6 (2008) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · ERL

191in 2022

2008: 181 days median2015: 86 days median2016: 180 days median2022: 191 days median
2007high 191 (2022) · low 86 (2015)2026

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

Recalls per year · ERL

1in 2021

2009: 12013: 32020: 52021: 1
2007high 5 (2020) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · ERL

1,469in 2025

2007: 1122008: 602009: 2492010: 4442011: 1,0682012: 1,3792013: 3,2312014: 1,9752015: 2,6302016: 1,4552017: 9992018: 1,3802019: 2,5152020: 2,3692021: 2,2832022: 1,5742023: 1,7252024: 1,5882025: 1,469
2007high 3,231 (2013) · low 60 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code ERL, 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
20070—0112
20086181060
20091—1249
20100—0444
20110—01,068
20122—01,379
20132—33,231
20141—01,975
201538602,630
2016418001,455
20172—0999
20181—01,380
20191—02,515
20201—52,369
20211—12,283
2022319101,574
20230—01,725
20241—01,588
20251—01,469
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The STAMMBERGER Paranasal Shaver 9 0 Handpiece, the straight Micro-Shaver Handpiece, or the STAMMBERGER-CASTELNUOVO DrillCut-X Shaver Handpiece in conjunction with the UNIDRIVE ENT control unit is a motorized, reusable surgical device system, intended for use by qualified surgeons to shave, debride or cut tissue during Head, Neck, ENT and Otoneurological surgical procedures. The KSEA Stammberger-Sachse Intranasal Drill or ENT Drill in conjunction with…

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The STAMMBERGER Paranasal Shaver 9 0 Handpiece, the straight Micro-Shaver Handpiece, or the STAMMBERGER-CASTELNUOVO DrillCut-X Shaver Handpiece in conjunction with the UNIDRIVE ENT control unit is a motorized, reusable surgical device system, intended for use by qualified surgeons to shave, debride or cut tissue during Head, Neck, ENT and Otoneurological surgical procedures.

The KSEA Stammberger-Sachse Intranasal Drill or ENT Drill in conjunction with the UNIDRIVE ENT control unit is a motorized, reusable surgical device system, intended for use by qualified surgeons to provide controlled cutting, drilling, sawing and removal of bone during Head, Neck, ENT and Otoneurological surgical procedures.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K053262: Ksea Unidrive Ent/Neuro/Omfs System and Accessories.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K053262

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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