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Velscope

K060920510(k) TraditionalCleared Apr 27, 200623-day reviewClass II21 CFR 872.6350

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

Led Medical Diagnostics, Inc. · NXV Diagnostic Light, Soft Tissue Detector

Cleared on Apr 27, 2006 as substantially equivalent to K003995 (Trylon Corp., 2001) after a 23-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 2001. 12 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Apr 27, 2006
Review
23 days
Class
Class II
Product code
NXV
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K003995 (2001). 12 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2007: 1 descendant cleared2009: 2 descendants cleared2010: 2 descendants cleared2008: 1 descendant cleared2021: 1 descendant cleared2013: 1 descendant cleared2015: 1 descendant cleared2022: 1 descendant cleared2025: 2 descendants clearedK003995 · Speculite/Orallite · Trylon Corp. · 2001200020052010201520202025
Descendants, by generation 1 generation forward: 2 descendants2 generations forward: 3 descendants3 generations forward: 4 descendants4 generations forward: 1 descendant5 generations forward: 2 descendants K003995 · Speculite/Orallite · Trylon Corp. · 20010+5
  1. Root · 1 generation backK003995 Speculite/OralliteTrylon Corp. · 2001
  2. This deviceK060920 VelscopeLed Medical Diagnostics, Inc. · 2006
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 10 of its ownK070523 Modification to: VelscopeLed Dental, Inc. · 2007
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 8 of its ownK082603 Trimira Ocs 3000Remicalm, LLC · 2008
  5. Descendant · 3 generations on · 7 of its ownK090135 Trimira Identafi 3000Remicalm, LLC · 2009
  6. Descendant · 2 generations on · 5 of its ownK101140 Dentlight Oral Exam Light KitDentlight, Inc. · 2010
  7. Descendant · 3 generations on · 3 of its ownK210550 VALO Grand Corded and Accessory LensesUltradent Products, Inc. · 2021

Showing 5 of 12 descendants. See all descendants

Descendants cleared per year

2007: 12008: 12009: 22010: 22013: 12015: 12021: 12022: 12025: 2
2007high 2 (2009) · low 0 (2011)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K070523Modification to: VelscopeLed Dental, Inc. · 2007 · cites it directly10descendants
  • K082603Trimira Ocs 3000Remicalm, LLC · 2008 · 2 generations on8descendants
  • K090135Trimira Identafi 3000Remicalm, LLC · 2009 · 3 generations on7descendants
  • K101140Dentlight Oral Exam Light KitDentlight, Inc. · 2010 · 2 generations on5descendants
  • K210550VALO Grand Corded and Accessory LensesUltradent Products, Inc. · 2021 · 3 generations on3descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K003995Speculite/OralliteTrylon Corp.2001—
0 (this device)K060920VelscopeLed Medical Diagnostics, Inc.2006—
+1K070523Modification to: VelscopeLed Dental, Inc.2007—
+2K082603Trimira Ocs 3000Remicalm, LLC2008—
+3K090135Trimira Identafi 3000Remicalm, LLC2009—
+2K101140Dentlight Oral Exam Light KitDentlight, Inc.2010—
+3K210550VALO Grand Corded and Accessory LensesUltradent Products, Inc.2021—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200710
200810
200920
201020
201310
201510
202110
202210
202520
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K060920, 2001–2025Source: 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
*K003995Speculite/Orallite
Summary page 1
…ELscope compared to Predicate Device: The VELscope System issubstantially equivalent to Vizilite, manufactured by Zila, Inc. The 51 0(k) number of the predicate device isK003995. Dated: 3/31/2006 Page 6 of 30 The VELsco…
Trylon Corp.2001—

Also cleared against K003995: 2 other devices →

What descends from it? (12)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K070523Modification to: VelscopeLed Dental, Inc.200710
K082668Bio-ScreenAddent, Inc.20090

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, K070523 (Led Dental, Inc., 2007) has gone furthest, with 10 descendants of its own.
  • 2 other devices also cite its predicate K003995.

How does its category compare?

All NXV devices

NXV Diagnostic Light, Soft Tissue Detector: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · NXV

1in 2015

2007: 12008: 32009: 22010: 22012: 12013: 12015: 1
2007high 3 (2008) · low 0 (2011)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · NXV

95in 2008

2008: 95 days median
2007high 95 (2008)2026

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

Recalls per year · NXV

No recall names NXV since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · NXV

1in 2018

2008: 12018: 1
2007high 1 (2008) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code NXV, 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—00
200839501
20092—00
20102—00
20110—00
20121—00
20131—00
20140—00
20151—00
20160—00
20170—00
20180—01
20190—00
20200—00
20210—00
20220—00
20230—00
20240—00
20250—00
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

VELscope is intended to be used by a dentist or health-care provider as an adjunct to traditional oral examination by incandescent light to enhance the visualization of oral mucosal abnormalities.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K060920: Velscope.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K060920

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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