510(k) · Cleared
ClearedEmt Quik-Cover Flexible Endoscope Barrier Sheath, Series 1-7
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Rtc Inc.-Memcath Technologies, LLC · FED Endoscopic Access Overtube, Gastroenterology-Urology
Cleared on Jun 20, 2006 as substantially equivalent to K000767 (Memcath Technologies, LLC, 2000) and 6 other predicates after a 40-day review. Its family tree reaches back 6 generations to 1992.
- Decided
- Jun 20, 2006
- Review
- 40 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- FED
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 7
Its longest line of descent runs back 6 generations to K921244 (1992). 19 ancestors in all, the oldest K843084 (1985). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
- Root · 6 generations backK921244 Disposable Protective SheathVision-Sciences, Inc. · 1992
- 5 generations backK961591 Disposable Endosheath for E-F100 Flexible NasopharyngoscopeVision-Sciences, Inc. · 1996
- 4 generations backK963795 Vision-Sciences Model B-F100 Bronchoscope with Model BS-F21…Vision-Sciences, Inc. · 1996
- 3 generations backK021344 B-F200 Bronchoscope with BSS-F21 Endosheath SystemVision-Sciences, Inc. · 2002
- 2 generations backK031786 Tne-2000 Esophagoscope with Ecs-D Endosheath SystemVision-Sciences, Inc. · 2003
- 1 generation backK040215 Vision-Sciences CST-2000 Flexible Cystoscope with Slide-on…Vision-Sciences, Inc. · 2004
- This deviceK061324 Emt Quik-Cover Flexible Endoscope Barrier Sheath, Series 1-7Rtc Inc.-Memcath Technologies, LLC · 2006
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −6 | K921244 | Disposable Protective Sheath | Vision-Sciences, Inc. | 1992 | — |
| −5 | K961591 | Disposable Endosheath for E-F100 Flexible Nasopharyngoscope | Vision-Sciences, Inc. | 1996 | — |
| −4 | K963795 | Vision-Sciences Model B-F100 Bronchoscope with Model BS-F21 Disposable… | Vision-Sciences, Inc. | 1996 | — |
| −3 | K021344 | B-F200 Bronchoscope with BSS-F21 Endosheath System | Vision-Sciences, Inc. | 2002 | — |
| −2 | K031786 | Tne-2000 Esophagoscope with Ecs-D Endosheath System | Vision-Sciences, Inc. | 2003 | — |
| −1 | K040215 | Vision-Sciences CST-2000 Flexible Cystoscope with Slide-on Endosheath System | Vision-Sciences, Inc. | 2004 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K061324 | Emt Quik-Cover Flexible Endoscope Barrier Sheath, Series 1-7 | Rtc Inc.-Memcath Technologies, LLC | 2006 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 2 | 0 |
| 1993 | 2 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 | 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.
Planning a device in FED? A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.
Top candidate predicates for a new FED device
- #1 K241181 Disposable Ureteral Guide Sheathscore 15.0 · 5 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
What was it cleared against? (7)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K000767 | Memcath Urology Introducer Sheath, Model 201Summary page 1…TM New Device EndoMedical Technologies Quik-Cover Flexible Endoscope Barrier Sheath Predicate Devices K000767 Memcath Urology Introducer Sheath K042531 UPDATED SLIP Urology Introducer Sheath, Percutaneous Systems,… | 2000 |
| * | K042531 | Updated Slip Urology Introducer SheathSummary page 1…Quik-Cover Flexible Endoscope Barrier Sheath Predicate Devices K000767 Memcath Urology Introducer Sheath K042531 UPDATED SLIP Urology Introducer Sheath, Percutaneous Systems, Inc. K9… | 2005 |
| * | K990354 | EndosheathSummary page 1…r Sheath K042531 UPDATED SLIP Urology Introducer Sheath, Percutaneous Systems, Inc. K990354 Vision-Sciences EndoSheaths for use with Flexible ENT Scopes K021344 Vision-Sciences Flexible Fiberopti… | 1999 |
| * | K021344 | B-F200 Bronchoscope with BSS-F21 Endosheath SystemSummary page 1…Systems, Inc. K990354 Vision-Sciences EndoSheaths for use with Flexible ENT Scopes K021344 Vision-Sciences Flexible Fiberoptic Bronchoscope and EndoSheath System… | 2002 |
| * | K040215 | Vision-Sciences CST-2000 Flexible Cystoscope with Slide-on Endosheath SystemSummary page 1…opes K021344 Vision-Sciences Flexible Fiberoptic Bronchoscope and EndoSheath System K040215 Vision-Sciences Flexible Cystoscope with EndoSheath System K031786 Vision-Sciences Trans-Nasal Esophago… | 2004 |
| * | K031786 | Tne-2000 Esophagoscope with Ecs-D Endosheath SystemSummary page 1…ndoSheath System K040215 Vision-Sciences Flexible Cystoscope with EndoSheath System K031786 Vision-Sciences Trans-Nasal Esophagoscope with EndoSheath System K963344 SS-F32 EndoSheath for use with… | 2003 |
| * | K963344 | Disposable SS-F32 Endosheath for Use with the S-F100 Flexible Fiberoptic SigmoidoscopeSummary page 1…s Flexible Cystoscope with EndoSheath System K031786 Vision-Sciences Trans-Nasal Esophagoscope with EndoSheath System K963344 SS-F32 EndoSheath for use with the Vision-Sciences Model S-FlO0 Sigmoidoscope Contact… | 1996 |
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 14 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.2 years on median.
- 2 of the 19 ancestors have a recall of any class.
- 1 other device also cites its predicate K000767.
How does its category compare?
All FED devicesFED Endoscopic Access Overtube, Gastroenterology-Urology: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · FED
11in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · FED
120in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · FED
4in 2024
Class I (4 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · FED
115in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code FED, 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 | 1 | — | 1 | 14 |
| 2008 | 1 | — | 0 | 18 |
| 2009 | 4 | 90 | 0 | 19 |
| 2010 | 3 | 90 | 0 | 19 |
| 2011 | 1 | — | 0 | 20 |
| 2012 | 4 | 82 | 0 | 35 |
| 2013 | 2 | — | 3 | 25 |
| 2014 | 4 | 123 | 0 | 34 |
| 2015 | 2 | — | 0 | 35 |
| 2016 | 5 | 126 | 0 | 29 |
| 2017 | 1 | — | 0 | 32 |
| 2018 | 4 | 122 | 0 | 34 |
| 2019 | 5 | 94 | 0 | 30 |
| 2020 | 4 | 117 | 0 | 33 |
| 2021 | 3 | 189 | 0 | 55 |
| 2022 | 1 | — | 0 | 36 |
| 2023 | 3 | 138 | 0 | 53 |
| 2024 | 6 | 98 | 4 (4) | 64 |
| 2025 | 11 | 120 | 0 | 115 |
| 2026 | 6 | 67 | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The EndoMedical Technologies Quik-Cover flexible endoscope barrier sheath provides a sterile, disposable protective covering for endoscopes used during examination of structures such as the bladder, urethra, lower gastrointestinal tract, and upper gastrointestinal structures including the esophagus.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K061324 · printed Nov 5, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K061324: Emt Quik-Cover Flexible Endoscope Barrier Sheath, Series 1-7.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K061324
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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