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Karl Storz Video Rhino-Laryngscope System, Model 11101 Series

K072387510(k) TraditionalCleared Sep 13, 200720-day reviewClass II21 CFR 874.4760

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. · EOB Nasopharyngoscope (Flexible Or Rigid)

Cleared on Sep 13, 2007 after a 20-day review. The FDA summary names no predicate by number. 17 later devices descend from it.

Decided: Sep 13, 2007
Review: 20 days
Class: Class II
Product code: EOB
Recalls: None
Predicates: 0

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

This deviceK072387 Karl Storz Video Rhino-Laryngscope System, Model 11101 SeriesKARL STORZ Endoscopy-America, Inc. · 2007
Descendant · cites it directly · 10 of its ownK103467 Cmos Video Rhino-Laryngoscope System Model 11101CMKARL STORZ Endoscopy-America, Inc. · 2012
Descendant · cites it directly · 5 of its ownK082569 Entellus Medical Flexible Endoscope and EyepieceEntellus Medical, Inc. · 2008
Descendant · 2 generations on · 3 of its ownK162916 3NT endoscopy system3nt Medical, Ltd. · 2017
Descendant · 2 generations on · 3 of its ownK132009 Cmos Video Nasopharyngoscope SystemSchoelly Fiberoptic GmbH · 2014
Descendant · 2 generations on · 2 of its ownK182186 CMOS Video-Rhino-Laryngoscope SystemKARL STORZ Endoscopy-America, Inc. · 2019

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Descendants cleared per year

2008high 3 (2020) · low 0 (2009)2026

Most influential descendants

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K103467Cmos Video Rhino-Laryngoscope System Model 11101CMKARL STORZ Endoscopy-America, Inc. · 2012 · cites it directly10descendants
K082569Entellus Medical Flexible Endoscope and EyepieceEntellus Medical, Inc. · 2008 · cites it directly5descendants
K1629163NT endoscopy system3nt Medical, Ltd. · 2017 · 2 generations on3descendants
K132009Cmos Video Nasopharyngoscope SystemSchoelly Fiberoptic GmbH · 2014 · 2 generations on3descendants
K182186CMOS Video-Rhino-Laryngoscope SystemKARL STORZ Endoscopy-America, Inc. · 2019 · 2 generations on2descendants

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Line of descent and top descendants

Generation	Number	Device	Applicant	Decided	Recalls
0 (this device)	K072387	Karl Storz Video Rhino-Laryngscope System, Model 11101 Series	KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America, Inc.	2007	—
+1	K103467	Cmos Video Rhino-Laryngoscope System Model 11101CM	KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America, Inc.	2012	—
+1	K082569	Entellus Medical Flexible Endoscope and Eyepiece	Entellus Medical, Inc.	2008	—
+2	K162916	3NT endoscopy system	3nt Medical, Ltd.	2017	—
+2	K132009	Cmos Video Nasopharyngoscope System	Schoelly Fiberoptic GmbH	2014	—
+2	K182186	CMOS Video-Rhino-Laryngoscope System	KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America, Inc.	2019	—

Descendants by year cleared

Year cleared	Devices	With a Class I recall
2008	1	0
2011	1	0
2012	1	0
2014	1	0
2015	1	0
2017	1	0
2018	1	0
2019	1	0
2020	3	0
2021	2	0
2022	1	0
2023	2	0
2026	1	0

FIG. 1 — Lineage of K072387, 2007–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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? (17)

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

Number	Device	Applicant	Decided	Descendants
K103467	Cmos Video Rhino-Laryngoscope System Model 11101CM	KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America, Inc.	2012	10
K082569	Entellus Medical Flexible Endoscope and Eyepiece	Entellus Medical, Inc.	2008	5

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, K103467 (KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America, Inc., 2012) has gone furthest, with 10 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All EOB devices

EOB Nasopharyngoscope (Flexible Or Rigid): FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2007, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · EOB

3in 2025

2007high 8 (2019) · low 0 (2013)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · EOB

192in 2025

2007high 282 (2014) · low 37 (2007)2026

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

Recalls per year · EOB

1in 2023

2007high 2 (2011) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · EOB

1,338in 2025

2007high 1,498 (2024) · low 0 (2010)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code EOB, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

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Year	Decisions	Median 510(k) review, days	Recalls (Class I)	MAUDE reports
2007	4	37	0	1
2008	4	38	0	1
2009	1	—	0	3
2010	1	—	0	0
2011	4	209	2	3
2012	1	—	0	4
2013	0	—	0	5
2014	3	282	0	5
2015	3	115	0	13
2016	3	174	0	16
2017	6	216	0	18
2018	6	230	0	23
2019	8	149	0	51
2020	3	175	0	47
2021	2	—	0	345
2022	6	178	1	1,158
2023	3	107	1	1,352
2024	2	—	0	1,498
2025	3	192	0	1,338
2026	5	180	1	—

What is it indicated for?

The Karl Storz Video Rhino-Laryngoscope System is indicated for use by physicians for endoscopic diagnosis within the nasal lumens and airway anatomy. The endoscope is intended to provide visualization via a video monitor.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

https://510kreport.com/device/K072387 · printed Nov 4, 2026

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510(k) Report. “K072387: Karl Storz Video Rhino-Laryngscope System, Model 11101 Series.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K072387

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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