# K102222: Ultimate Vit Enhamcer (Uve)

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Medical Instrument Development Laboratories, Inc.
- Decided: Apr 8, 2011 after 245 days
- Product code: HQE (Instrument, Vitreous Aspiration And Cutting, Ac-Powered)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 886.4150
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 3 generations back to K932669 (1994). 3 ancestors in all.
8 later devices descend from it; 2 cite it directly.
0 of 12 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K020911: Mid Labs Autonomous Vit Enhancer (Ave), Medical Instrument Development Laboratories, Inc. (2002) Summary page 1.

## Most influential descendants
- K142877: EVA,anterior machine, EVA, combined machine, EVA combined machine with laser (DORC connector), EVA combined machine with laser SMA connector) (2015), 5 descendants of its own
- K190875: EVA, anterior machine, EVA, combined machine, EVA combined machine with laser (DORC connector), EVA combined machine with laser (SMA connector) (2019), 2 descendants of its own
- K213467: EVA NEXUS Ophthalmic Surgical System (2022), 1 descendant of its own
- K212241: Quatera 700 (2022), 1 descendant of its own
- K153168: Bi-Blade Vitrectomy Cutter (2016), 1 descendant of its own

## Indications for use
The UVE and the MID Labs Vitreous Cutter labeled for use with the UVE are used to remove vitreous and intraocular tissue. The UVE can only be used with the MID Labs Vitreous Cutter. The UVE is used in conjunction with ophthalmic surgical equipment as a Host system (typically phacoemulsification or vitreoretinal surgical equipment).

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K102222
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology