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Bracco Diagnostics Inc. CO2 Endoscopic Insufflator in Line Tubing Set

K123047510(k) TraditionalCleared Aug 6, 2013312-day reviewClass II21 CFR 876.1500

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

Bracco Diagnostic, Inc. · FCX Insufflator, Automatic Carbon-Dioxide For Endoscope

Cleared on Aug 6, 2013 as substantially equivalent to K053008 (E-Z-Em, Inc., 2005) and 1 other predicate after a 312-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 1986.

Decided
Aug 6, 2013
Review
312 days
Class
Class II
Product code
FCX
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K853585 (1986). 4 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

Other ancestors, by year cleared 2005: 1 other ancestor1993: 1 other ancestorK853585 · Olympus Evs-Endoscopic Video Image & Data Sys · Olympus Corp. · 1986 · recalledK954451 · Evis 140 System · Olympus America, Inc. · 1996 · recalled1985199019952000200520102015
Other ancestors, by generation 1 generation back: 1 other ancestor2 generations back: 1 other ancestor K954451 · Evis 140 System · Olympus America, Inc. · 1996 · recalledK853585 · Olympus Evs-Endoscopic Video Image & Data Sys · Olympus Corp. · 1986 · recalled0
  1. Root · 2 generations backK853585 Olympus Evs-Endoscopic Video Image & Data SysOlympus Corp. · 1986 · Recalled
  2. 1 generation backK954451 Evis 140 SystemOlympus America, Inc. · 1996 · Recalled
  3. This deviceK123047 Bracco Diagnostics Inc. CO2 Endoscopic Insufflator in Line Tubing SetBracco Diagnostic, Inc. · 2013
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K853585Olympus Evs-Endoscopic Video Image & Data SysOlympus Corp.19862
−1K954451Evis 140 SystemOlympus America, Inc.19963
0 (this device)K123047Bracco Diagnostics Inc. CO2 Endoscopic Insufflator in Line Tubing SetBracco Diagnostic, Inc.2013—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199310
200510
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K123047, 1986–2013Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K053008E-Z-EM Endoscopic CO2 Regulator
Summary page 1
…Number Manufacturer and Model Bracco Diagnostics, 'K053008 E-Z-EM, Inc. (now Inc. CO 2 BDI) CO 2 Efficient…
E-Z-Em, Inc.2005—
*K954451Evis 140 System
Summary page 1
…pic TNSUFELATOR IN Insuffiator LINE TUBING SET K954451I Olympus America, Inc. EVIS 140 System…
Olympus America, Inc.19963

Also cleared against K053008: 5 other devices →

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

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?

  • The line of descent spans 27 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 17.4 years on median.
  • 2 of the 4 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • 5 other devices also cite its predicate K053008.

How does its category compare?

All FCX devices

FCX Insufflator, Automatic Carbon-Dioxide For Endoscope: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2013, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · FCX

1in 2024

2007: 12009: 12011: 12012: 12013: 12014: 22016: 12018: 12019: 12020: 12021: 12023: 12024: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 2 (2014) · low 0 (2008)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · FCX

Too few FCX 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.

Recalls per year · FCX

1in 2013

2013: 1, 1 Class I
2007high 1 (2013) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (1 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · FCX

143in 2025

2007: 52008: 112009: 82010: 202011: 142012: 132013: 192014: 102015: 52016: 42017: 32018: 72019: 42020: 12021: 122022: 292023: 542024: 352025: 143
2007high 143 (2025) · low 1 (2020)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code FCX, 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
20071—05
20080—011
20091—08
20100—020
20111—014
20121—013
20131—1 (1)19
20142—010
20150—05
20161—04
20170—03
20181—07
20191—04
20201—01
20211—012
20220—029
20231—054
20241—035
20250—0143
20261—0—

What is it indicated for?

The CO2 ENDOSCOPIC INSUFFLATOR IN LINE TUBING SET is intended to connect a CO2 source (insuflator), and a sterile water source (water bottle), to an endoscope to supply CO2 during gastrointestinal endoscopic procedures.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K123047: Bracco Diagnostics Inc. CO2 Endoscopic Insufflator in Line Tubing Set.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K123047

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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