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Recalled · Class II · 2017

Endoeye HD II

K111788510(k) TraditionalCleared Jan 13, 2012203-day reviewClass II21 CFR 884.1720Recalls 2

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

Olympus America, Inc. · HET Laparoscope, Gynecologic (And Accessories)

Cleared on Jan 13, 2012 as substantially equivalent to K955456 (Olympus America, Inc., 1996) and 1 other predicate after a 203-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1996. 10 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled 2 times.

Decided
Jan 13, 2012
Review
203 days
Class
Class II
Product code
HET
Recalls
2
Predicates
3

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K955456 (1996). 2 ancestors in all. 10 later devices descend from it, 4 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2008: 1 other ancestor2019: 2 descendants cleared2021: 2 descendants cleared2020: 3 descendants cleared2025: 2 descendants cleared2026: 1 descendant clearedK955456 · Oes Laparo-Thoraco Videoscope (Rigid) · Olympus America, Inc. · 19961995200020052010201520202025
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 4 descendants2 generations forward: 2 descendants3 generations forward: 2 descendants4 generations forward: 2 descendants K955456 · Oes Laparo-Thoraco Videoscope (Rigid) · Olympus America, Inc. · 19960
  1. Root · 1 generation backK955456 Oes Laparo-Thoraco Videoscope (Rigid)Olympus America, Inc. · 1996
  2. This deviceK111788 Endoeye HD IIOlympus America, Inc. · 2012
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 6 of its ownK190744 Endoeye HD II (WA50040A, WA50042A, WA50050A, WA50052A)Olympus Winter & Ibe GmbH · 2019 · Recalled
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 5 of its ownK193026 Visera Elite II Video System Center, Visera Elite II Endoeye 3DOlympus Medical Systems Corp. · 2020
  5. Descendant · 2 generations on · 4 of its ownK201200 Visera Elite II Video System CenterOlympus Medical Systems Corp. · 2020
  6. Descendant · 3 generations on · 2 of its ownK242067 Visera Elite Iii Video System Center Olympus Otv-S700; Visera Elite…Olympus Corporations of the Americas · 2025
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK190190 WV1 Endoscope270surgical, Ltd. · 2019

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Descendants cleared per year

2019: 22020: 32021: 22025: 22026: 1
2019high 3 (2020) · low 0 (2022)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K190744Endoeye HD II (WA50040A, WA50042A, WA50050A, WA50052A)Olympus Winter & Ibe GmbH · 2019 · cites it directly6descendants
  • K193026Visera Elite II Video System Center, Visera Elite II Endoeye 3DOlympus Medical Systems Corp. · 2020 · cites it directly5descendants
  • K201200Visera Elite II Video System CenterOlympus Medical Systems Corp. · 2020 · 2 generations on4descendants
  • K242067Visera Elite Iii Video System Center Olympus Otv-S700; Visera Elite Iii Led Light Source…Olympus Corporations of the Americas · 2025 · 3 generations on2descendants
  • K190190WV1 Endoscope270surgical, Ltd. · 2019 · cites it directly1descendant
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K955456Oes Laparo-Thoraco Videoscope (Rigid)Olympus America, Inc.1996—
0 (this device)K111788Endoeye HD IIOlympus America, Inc.2012—
+1K190744Endoeye HD II (WA50040A, WA50042A, WA50050A, WA50052A)Olympus Winter & Ibe GmbH20191
+1K193026Visera Elite II Video System Center, Visera Elite II Endoeye 3DOlympus Medical Systems Corp.2020—
+2K201200Visera Elite II Video System CenterOlympus Medical Systems Corp.2020—
+3K242067Visera Elite Iii Video System Center Olympus Otv-S700; Visera Elite Iii Led…Olympus Corporations of the Americas2025—
+1K190190WV1 Endoscope270surgical, Ltd.2019—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200810

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201920
202030
202120
202520
202610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K111788, 1996–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against? (3)

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 treeK095998HD EndoEYE
Not matched in our reading of the summary (scans can blur digits), so it is kept off the family tree
*K955456Oes Laparo-Thoraco Videoscope (Rigid)
Summary page 3
…Laparo-Thoraco Videoscope 510(k) number K955456 K080948 Type WA5004OA, WA5001 1lA, LTF-VH WASOO42A,…
Olympus America, Inc.1996—
*K080948HD Endoeye Laparo-Thoraco Videoscope Olympus LTF Type VH
Summary page 2
…WA5001 1A, WA50013A, WASOO13L, autoclavable WA50013T, WA50015L - WA50042A, 10 mm, 300, HO EndoEYE Laparo-Thoraco K080948 autoclavable Videoscope OLYMPUS LTF-VH - WA5005OA, 5.4 mm, 00, autoclavable - WA50052A, 5.4 mm, 3…
Olympus Medical Systems Corporation2008—

Also cleared against K955456: 1 other device →

What descends from it? (10)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K190744Endoeye HD II (WA50040A, WA50042A, WA50050A, WA50052A)Olympus Winter & Ibe GmbH20196
K193026Visera Elite II Video System Center, Visera Elite II Endoeye 3DOlympus Medical Systems Corp.20205
K190190WV1 Endoscope270surgical, Ltd.20191
K201617TipVision Videoscope System (TipVision VideoScope 0°/30°; EleVision HD 2 Camera Control…Schoelly Fiberoptic GmbH20210

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Feb 10, 2017Class IIZ-1929-2017Device DesignA damaged temperature sensor at the endoscope's tip can cause the endoscope's distal end to become abnormally hot.
Nov 17, 2015Class IIZ-0403-2016Unknown/Undetermined by firmA damaged temperature sensor at the ENDOEYE tip caused the distal end to become abnormally hot. Excessive heating of the ENDOEYE distal end could result in patient or user injury.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • None of the 2 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K190744 (Olympus Winter & Ibe GmbH, 2019) has gone furthest, with 6 descendants of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K955456.

How does its category compare?

All HET devices

HET Laparoscope, Gynecologic (And Accessories): FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2012, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · HET

2in 2025

2008: 32009: 12010: 12011: 22012: 22013: 22015: 22017: 22018: 12019: 22020: 22021: 42022: 12025: 2
2007high 4 (2021) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · HET

269in 2021

2008: 176 days median2021: 269 days median
2007high 269 (2021) · low 176 (2008)2026

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

Recalls per year · HET

4in 2023

2008: 42009: 12015: 12022: 12023: 4
2007high 4 (2008) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · HET

4,513in 2025

2007: 1812008: 3592009: 4032010: 2142011: 4172012: 1,1182013: 1,0352014: 1752015: 1242016: 2052017: 892018: 532019: 442020: 492021: 1322022: 2162023: 8242024: 3,4962025: 4,513
2007high 4,513 (2025) · low 44 (2019)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code HET, 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—0181
200831764359
20091—1403
20101—0214
20112—0417
20122—01,118
20132—01,035
20140—0175
20152—1124
20160—0205
20172—089
20181—053
20192—044
20202—049
202142690132
20221—1216
20230—4824
20240—03,496
20252—04,513
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

This instrument has been designed to be used with a video system center, light source, documentation equipment, monitor, hand instruments, electrosurgical unit, and other ancillary equipment for endoscopy and endoscopic surgery within the thoracic and abdominal cavities including the female reproductive organs.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K111788: Endoeye HD II.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K111788

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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