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Cleared

Vivascope System, Model 1500, 3000

K080788510(k) TraditionalCleared Sep 17, 2008181-day reviewClass II21 CFR 878.4580

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

Lucid, Inc. · PSN Light Based Imaging

Cleared on Sep 17, 2008 as substantially equivalent to K023729 (Astron Clinica Limited, 2003) after a 181-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 2003.

Decided
Sep 17, 2008
Review
181 days
Class
Class II
Product code
PSN
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K023729 (2003). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

K023729 · Siascope II · Astron Clinica Limited · 2003200020022004200620082010
K023729 · Siascope II · Astron Clinica Limited · 20030
  1. Root · 1 generation backK023729 Siascope IIAstron Clinica Limited · 2003
  2. This deviceK080788 Vivascope System, Model 1500, 3000Lucid, Inc. · 2008
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K023729Siascope IIAstron Clinica Limited2003—
0 (this device)K080788Vivascope System, Model 1500, 3000Lucid, Inc.2008—
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K080788, 2003–2008Source: 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? (2)

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; numbers the summary cites that cannot be its predicate are marked – and kept off the family tree.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
Kept off the family treeK040171FDA’s K040171 is Microderm, Model/Version 3.5
Not matched in our reading of the summary (scans can blur digits), so it is kept off the family tree
Visiomed AG2004—
*K023729Siascope II
Summary page 4
…ct Codes of Equivalent Devices MicroDERM® 510(k) Number: K(40171 Product Code: FSS CFR Section: 878.4580 Visiomed AG, Ft. Lauderdale, FL SiaScope Il 510(k) Number: K023729 Product Code: FSS CFR Scction: 878.4580 Astron Clinica, Ltd., Crofton, MD Section 5 Page 1 of 3 Intended Usc…
Astron Clinica Limited2003—

Also cleared against K023729: 1 other device →

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?

  • Its one ancestor has no recall.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K023729.

How does its category compare?

All PSN devices

PSN Light Based Imaging: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2008, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · PSN

1in 2023

2007: 12008: 12018: 12019: 12021: 12022: 12023: 1
2007high 1 (2007) · low 0 (2009)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · PSN

Too few PSN 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.

Recalls per year · PSN

No recall names PSN since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · PSN

No MAUDE report names PSN since 2007.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
20071—00
20081—00
20090—00
20100—00
20110—00
20120—00
20130—00
20140—00
20150—00
20160—00
20170—00
20181—00
20191—00
20200—00
20211—00
20221—00
20231—00
20240—00
20250—00
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The VivaScope® System is intended to acquire, store, retrieve, display and transfer in vivo images of tissue, including blood, collagen and pigment, in exposed unstained epithelium and the supporting stroma for review by physicians to assist in forming a clinical judgment.

Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.

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510(k) Report. “K080788: Vivascope System, Model 1500, 3000.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K080788

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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