# K113873: Pentax Epk-I5020 Video Processor

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Pentax of America, Inc.
- Decided: Jun 22, 2012 after 175 days
- Product code: FET (Endoscopic Video Imaging System/Component, Gastroenterology-Urology)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 876.1500
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 2 generations back to K944620 (1995). 2 ancestors in all.
7 later devices descend from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 10 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K102466: Fujinon Epx-4440HD Digital Video Processor, Fujinon, Inc. (2011) Summary page 1.

## Most influential descendants
- K122470: Pentax Epk-I5010 Video Processor (2013), 6 descendants of its own
- K150618: PENTAX Medical EPK-i7010 Video Processor with GI Family (2015), 3 descendants of its own
- K231249: PENTAX Medical Video Processor EPK-i8020c, PENTAX Medical Video Upper GI Scope EG29-i20c, PENTAX Medical Video Colonoscope EC38-i20cL (2023), 1 descendant of its own
- K190805: PENTAX Medical Video Processor EPK-i5500c, PENTAX Medical Video Upper GI Scope EG29-i10c, PENTAX Medical Video Colonoscope EC34-i10cL, PENTAX Medical Video Colonoscope EC38-i10cL (2019), 1 descendant of its own
- K251127: PENTAX Medical Video Processor (EPK-i8020c) (2025), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The EPK-15020 Video Processor is used for endoscopic observation, diagnosis, treatment, and image recording. It is intended to be used with PENTAX Video Endoscopes to provide illumination, control air pump to supply air through the video endloscope to help clear visualization, convert data from video endoscope into standard video output for visualization via video monitor, and interfacing with external peripheral devices.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K113873
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology