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Nidek Multicolor Scan Laser Photocoagulator MC-500 Vixi

K111493510(k) TraditionalCleared Jul 27, 201157-day reviewClass II21 CFR 886.4690

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

Nidek Co., Ltd. · HQB Photocoagulator And Accessories

Cleared on Jul 27, 2011 after a 57-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. 8 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jul 27, 2011
Review
57 days
Class
Class II
Product code
HQB
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

8 later devices descend from it, 3 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2017: 1 descendant cleared2013: 1 descendant cleared2016: 1 descendant cleared2019: 1 descendant cleared2025: 1 descendant cleared2020: 1 descendant cleared2022: 1 descendant cleared2026: 1 descendant cleared2010201520202025
  1. This deviceK111493 Nidek Multicolor Scan Laser Photocoagulator MC-500 VixiNidek Co., Ltd. · 2011
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 6 of its ownK152603 Green Laser Photocoagulator GYC-500Nidek Co., Ltd. · 2016
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 3 of its ownK190083 Leaf PhotocoagulatorNorlase Aps · 2019
  4. Descendant · 3 generations on · 1 of its ownK201623 LION PhotocoagulatorNorlase Aps · 2020
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK170302 Yellow Laser Photocoagulator Ylc-500Nidek Co., Ltd. · 2017
  6. Descendant · 4 generations on · 0 of its ownK251507 Integre LioQuantel Medical · 2026

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Descendants cleared per year

2013: 12016: 12017: 12019: 12020: 12022: 12025: 12026: 1
2013high 1 (2013) · low 0 (2014)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K152603Green Laser Photocoagulator GYC-500Nidek Co., Ltd. · 2016 · cites it directly6descendants
  • K190083Leaf PhotocoagulatorNorlase Aps · 2019 · 2 generations on3descendants
  • K201623LION PhotocoagulatorNorlase Aps · 2020 · 3 generations on1descendant
  • K170302Yellow Laser Photocoagulator Ylc-500Nidek Co., Ltd. · 2017 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K251507Integre LioQuantel Medical · 2026 · 4 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K111493Nidek Multicolor Scan Laser Photocoagulator MC-500 VixiNidek Co., Ltd.2011—
+1K152603Green Laser Photocoagulator GYC-500Nidek Co., Ltd.2016—
+2K190083Leaf PhotocoagulatorNorlase Aps2019—
+3K201623LION PhotocoagulatorNorlase Aps2020—
+1K170302Yellow Laser Photocoagulator Ylc-500Nidek Co., Ltd.2017—
+4K251507Integre LioQuantel Medical2026—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201310
201610
201710
201910
202010
202210
202510
202610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K111493, 2011–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), 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?

FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known.

What descends from it? (8)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K152603Green Laser Photocoagulator GYC-500Nidek Co., Ltd.20166
K170302Yellow Laser Photocoagulator Ylc-500Nidek Co., Ltd.20171
K130195Scanning LaserlinkLumenis, Inc.20130

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, K152603 (Nidek Co., Ltd., 2016) has gone furthest, with 6 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All HQB devices

HQB Photocoagulator And Accessories: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2011, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · HQB

1in 2022

2011: 32012: 12013: 32019: 22022: 1
2007high 3 (2011) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · HQB

221in 2013

2011: 57 days median2013: 221 days median
2007high 221 (2013) · low 57 (2011)2026

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

Recalls per year · HQB

2in 2025

2013: 282025: 2
2007high 28 (2013) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · HQB

7in 2025

2011: 32012: 32013: 22014: 12016: 12017: 22018: 32019: 12020: 142021: 12022: 32023: 32024: 32025: 7
2007high 14 (2020) · low 0 (2007)2025

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

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
20070—00
20080—00
20090—00
20100—00
201135703
20121—03
20133221282
20140—01
20150—00
20160—01
20170—02
20180—03
20192—01
20200—014
20210—01
20221—03
20230—03
20240—03
20250—27
20260—0—
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510(k) Report. “K111493: Nidek Multicolor Scan Laser Photocoagulator MC-500 Vixi.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K111493

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Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026