510(k) · Cleared
ClearedEaglevision Gellanserts, Model Ref 0040
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Eagle Vision, Inc. · LZU Plug, Punctum
Cleared on May 2, 2006 as substantially equivalent to K850649 (Lacrimedics, Inc., 1985) and 8 other predicates after a 152-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 1989.
- Decided
- May 2, 2006
- Review
- 152 days
- Class
- Class U
- Product code
- LZU
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 9
Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K890919 (1989). 11 ancestors in all, the oldest K850649 (1985). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
View FIG. 1 as a table
Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −2 | K890919 | Temporary Intracanalicular Collagen Implant | Eagle Vision, Inc. | 1989 | — |
| −1 | K013613 | Soft Plug Absorbable Plug-SA | Oasis Medical, Inc. | 2002 | 1 |
| 0 (this device) | K053333 | Eaglevision Gellanserts, Model Ref 0040 | Eagle Vision, Inc. | 2006 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | 1 | 0 |
| 1990 | 2 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 2 | 0 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 |
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? (9)
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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K850649 | Absorbable Intracanalicular Collagen ImplantSummary page 1…ICATION: Class 11per 21 CFR § 886 PRODUCT CODE 86 (LZU) PREDICATE EagleVision Gellanserts are substantially equivalent to: DEVICES: * K850649 ABSORBABLE INTRACANALICULAR COLLAGEN IMPLANT * K89091 9 TEMPORARY INTRACANALICULAR COLLAGEN IMPLANT… | 1985 |
| * | K890919 | Temporary Intracanalicular Collagen ImplantSummary page 1…E EagleVision Gellanserts are substantially equivalent to: DEVICES: * K850649 ABSORBABLE INTRACANALICULAR COLLAGEN IMPLANT * K89091 9 TEMPORARY INTRACANALICULAR COLLAGEN IMPLANT * K895342 COLLAGEN IMPLANTS FOR THE LACRIMAL EFFICIENCY… | 1989 |
| * | K895342 | Collagen Implants for the Lacrimal Efficiency TestSummary page 1…: * K850649 ABSORBABLE INTRACANALICULAR COLLAGEN IMPLANT * K89091 9 TEMPORARY INTRACANALICULAR COLLAGEN IMPLANT * K895342 COLLAGEN IMPLANTS FOR THE LACRIMAL EFFICIENCY TEST * K897190… | 1989 |
| * | K897190 | Look Temporary Intracanalicular Collagen ImplantSummary page 1…LAR COLLAGEN IMPLANT * K895342 COLLAGEN IMPLANTS FOR THE LACRIMAL EFFICIENCY TEST * K897190 LOOK TEMPORARY INTRACANALICULAR COLLAGEN IMPLANT * K946357… | 1990 |
| * | K946357 | Collagen Intracanalicular PlugSummary page 1…TEST * K897190 LOOK TEMPORARY INTRACANALICULAR COLLAGEN IMPLANT * K946357 COLLAGEN INTRACANALICULAR PLUG * K013613 SOFT PLUG ABSORBABLE PLUG-SA * K… | 1995 |
| * | K013613 | Soft Plug Absorbable Plug-SASummary page 1…PORARY INTRACANALICULAR COLLAGEN IMPLANT * K946357 COLLAGEN INTRACANALICULAR PLUG * K013613 SOFT PLUG ABSORBABLE PLUG-SA * K020882 SHARPOINT ULTRAPLUG EXTENDED WEAR PLUG… | 2002 |
| * | K020882 | Sharpoint Ultraplug Extended Wear PlugSummary page 1…IMPLANT * K946357 COLLAGEN INTRACANALICULAR PLUG * K013613 SOFT PLUG ABSORBABLE PLUG-SA * K020882 SHARPOINT ULTRAPLUG EXTENDED WEAR PLUG • K022043 SMARTPLUG MODEL 500 * K0… | 2002 |
| * | K022043 | Smart Plug, Model 500; Smartplug Forceps, Model 502; Push Rod, Model 503Summary page 1…G * K013613 SOFT PLUG ABSORBABLE PLUG-SA * K020882 SHARPOINT ULTRAPLUG EXTENDED WEAR PLUG • K022043 SMARTPLUG MODEL 500 * K030300 OPAQUE HERRICK LACRIMAL PLUG… | 2002 |
| * | K030300 | Opaque Herrick Lacrimal PlugSummary page 1…LE PLUG-SA * K020882 SHARPOINT ULTRAPLUG EXTENDED WEAR PLUG • K022043 SMARTPLUG MODEL 500 * K030300 OPAQUE HERRICK LACRIMAL PLUG I… | 2003 |
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?
- The line of descent spans 17 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 13.1 years on median.
- 2 of the 11 ancestors have a recall of any class.
How does its category compare?
All LZU devicesLZU Plug, Punctum: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · LZU
1in 2024
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · LZU
148in 2014
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · LZU
2in 2022
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · LZU
3in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code LZU, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0 | — | 0 | 10 |
| 2008 | 0 | — | 0 | 12 |
| 2009 | 1 | — | 0 | 11 |
| 2010 | 0 | — | 0 | 5 |
| 2011 | 0 | — | 0 | 6 |
| 2012 | 0 | — | 0 | 7 |
| 2013 | 0 | — | 0 | 17 |
| 2014 | 3 | 148 | 0 | 10 |
| 2015 | 1 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1 | — | 0 | 3 |
| 2018 | 0 | — | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0 | — | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2 | — | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | 5 |
| 2024 | 1 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | 3 |
| 2026 | 0 | — | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The EagleVision Gellansert Tm is intended to temporarily block tear drainage by the occlusion of the canaliculus in order to:
Determine the potential effectiveness of permanent occlusion,
Temporarily treat dry eye syndrome, and the dry eye components of various ocular surface diseases,
Increase retention of ocular medications
Temporarily treat contact lens intolerance secondary to dry eye, and
Treat dry eye after surgery.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K053333 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K053333: Eaglevision Gellanserts, Model Ref 0040.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K053333
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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