510(k) · Cleared
Recalled · Class II · 2018Pentax ED-3490TK, Video Duodenoscope
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Pentax Medical Company · FDT Duodenoscope And Accessories, Flexible/Rigid
Cleared on Dec 2, 2009 as substantially equivalent to K963056 (Pentax Precision Instrument Corp., 1996) after a 90-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 1983. 8 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled 2 times.
- Decided
- Dec 2, 2009
- Review
- 90 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- FDT
- Recalls
- 2
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K832006 (1983). 4 ancestors in all. 8 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.
- Root · 2 generations backK832006 Pentax FD-34A DuodenofiberscopePentax Precision Instrument Corp. · 1983
- 1 generation backK963056 ED-3410, Video DuodenoscopePentax Precision Instrument Corp. · 1996 · Recalled
- This deviceK092710 Pentax ED-3490TK, Video DuodenoscopePentax Medical Company · 2009
- Descendant · cites it directly · 6 of its ownK161222 PENTAX MEDICAL ED-3490TK, Video DuodenoscopePentax Medical · 2018 · Recalled
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 5 of its ownK181522 PENTAX MEDICAL ED-3490TK, Video Duodenoscope, PENTAX Medical…Pentax of America, Inc. · 2018
- Descendant · cites it directly · 4 of its ownK163614 PENTAX Medical ED34-i10T, Video DuodenoscopePentax Medical · 2017
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 3 of its ownK192245 Pentax Medical Video Duodenoscope ED34-i10T2Pentax of America, Inc. · 2019 · Recalled
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 0 of its ownK233942 PENTAX Medical Video Duodenoscope (ED34-i10T2s); PENTAX Medical…Pentax of America, Inc. · 2024
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Most influential descendants
Showing 5 of 8 · See all- K161222PENTAX MEDICAL ED-3490TK, Video DuodenoscopePentax Medical · 2018 · cites it directly6descendants
- K181522PENTAX MEDICAL ED-3490TK, Video Duodenoscope, PENTAX Medical ED34-i10T, Video DuodenoscopePentax of America, Inc. · 2018 · 2 generations on5descendants
- K163614PENTAX Medical ED34-i10T, Video DuodenoscopePentax Medical · 2017 · cites it directly4descendants
- K192245Pentax Medical Video Duodenoscope ED34-i10T2Pentax of America, Inc. · 2019 · 2 generations on3descendants
- K233942PENTAX Medical Video Duodenoscope (ED34-i10T2s); PENTAX Medical Video Processor…Pentax of America, Inc. · 2024 · 3 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −2 | K832006 | Pentax FD-34A Duodenofiberscope | Pentax Precision Instrument Corp. | 1983 | — |
| −1 | K963056 | ED-3410, Video Duodenoscope | Pentax Precision Instrument Corp. | 1996 | 2 |
| 0 (this device) | K092710 | Pentax ED-3490TK, Video Duodenoscope | Pentax Medical Company | 2009 | — |
| +1 | K161222 | PENTAX MEDICAL ED-3490TK, Video Duodenoscope | Pentax Medical | 2018 | 1 |
| +2 | K181522 | PENTAX MEDICAL ED-3490TK, Video Duodenoscope, PENTAX Medical ED34-i10T, Video… | Pentax of America, Inc. | 2018 | — |
| +1 | K163614 | PENTAX Medical ED34-i10T, Video Duodenoscope | Pentax Medical | 2017 | — |
| +2 | K192245 | Pentax Medical Video Duodenoscope ED34-i10T2 | Pentax of America, Inc. | 2019 | 1 |
| +3 | K233942 | PENTAX Medical Video Duodenoscope (ED34-i10T2s); PENTAX Medical Video… | Pentax of America, Inc. | 2024 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 2 | 0 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | 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? (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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K963056 | ED-3410, Video DuodenoscopeSummary page 1…n IManufacturer IPMN # ED-3410, Video Duodenoscope Pentax Medical Company K963056 EPK-i, Video Processor Pentax Medical Cornpany Jointly Submitted Device Description… | 1996 |
| * | — | EPK-i, Video Processor Named without a submission number |
What descends from it? (8)
2 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)
Recalls of this device
| Date | Class | Recall | Root cause | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2018 | Class II | Z-0643-2018 | Device Design | The duodenoscopes are being recalled in order to replace the forceps elevator mechanism, the O-rings, and the distal end covering to be consistent with the updated design as well as provide an updated periodic inspection as part of the… |
| Jan 17, 2017 | Class II | Z-2713-2017 | Device Design | Pentax initiated a field correction/safety alert for two (2) models of the Video Duodenoscope to determine how soiling may have occurred on the surface of the suction cylinder and under the distal cap during testing. |
No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.
What does this lineage say?
- The line of descent spans 26 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 13.2 years on median.
- 1 of the 4 ancestors has a recall of any class.
- Of its descendants, K161222 (Pentax Medical, 2018) has gone furthest, with 6 descendants of its own.
How does its category compare?
All FDT devicesFDT Duodenoscope And Accessories, Flexible/Rigid: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2009, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · FDT
2in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · FDT
72in 2020
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · FDT
7so far in 2026, the most since 2007
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · FDT
3,946in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code FDT, 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 | 4 |
| 2008 | 1 | — | 0 | 11 |
| 2009 | 1 | — | 0 | 18 |
| 2010 | 0 | — | 0 | 12 |
| 2011 | 1 | — | 0 | 10 |
| 2012 | 0 | — | 0 | 15 |
| 2013 | 0 | — | 0 | 18 |
| 2014 | 0 | — | 0 | 36 |
| 2015 | 0 | — | 1 | 246 |
| 2016 | 1 | — | 1 | 247 |
| 2017 | 2 | — | 0 | 791 |
| 2018 | 3 | 63 | 1 | 481 |
| 2019 | 5 | 88 | 0 | 1,347 |
| 2020 | 4 | 72 | 0 | 822 |
| 2021 | 2 | — | 1 | 1,270 |
| 2022 | 1 | — | 0 | 2,619 |
| 2023 | 0 | — | 3 | 3,050 |
| 2024 | 2 | — | 0 | 3,019 |
| 2025 | 2 | — | 1 | 3,946 |
| 2026 | 2 | — | 7 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The ED-3490TK, Video Duodenoscope, is intended to provide optical visualization (via a video monitor) of, and therapeutic access to the Biliary Tract via the Upper GI Tract. This anatomy includes, but is not restricted to, the organs; tissues; and subsystems: Esophogus, Stomach, Duodenum, Common Bile, Hepatic, and Cystic Ducts. This instrument is introduced via the mouth when indications consistent with the need for procedure are observed inacdult and pediatric popuiations.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K092710 · printed Nov 5, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K092710: Pentax ED-3490TK, Video Duodenoscope.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K092710
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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