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Nystagram Video Nystagmography System

K130201510(k) TraditionalCleared Apr 26, 201388-day reviewClass II21 CFR 882.1460

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

Ototronix, LLC · GWN Nystagmograph

Cleared on Apr 26, 2013 as substantially equivalent to K042529 (Fall Prevention Technologies, LLC, 2004) and 2 other predicates after an 88-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 1994.

Decided
Apr 26, 2013
Review
88 days
Class
Class II
Product code
GWN
Recalls
None
Predicates
3

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K925111 (1994). 5 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

Other ancestors, by year cleared 2008: 1 other ancestor1999: 1 other ancestor1997: 1 other ancestorK925111 · House Infrared/Video Electronystagmograph System · Eye Dynamics, Inc. · 1994K042529 · Balanceback VNG System · Fall Prevention Technologies, LLC · 2004199019952000200520102015
Other ancestors, by generation 1 generation back: 2 other ancestors2 generations back: 1 other ancestor K042529 · Balanceback VNG System · Fall Prevention Technologies, LLC · 2004K925111 · House Infrared/Video Electronystagmograph System · Eye Dynamics, Inc. · 19940
  1. Root · 2 generations backK925111 House Infrared/Video Electronystagmograph SystemEye Dynamics, Inc. · 1994
  2. 1 generation backK042529 Balanceback VNG SystemFall Prevention Technologies, LLC · 2004
  3. This deviceK130201 Nystagram Video Nystagmography SystemOtotronix, LLC · 2013
View FIG. 1 as a table

Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K925111House Infrared/Video Electronystagmograph SystemEye Dynamics, Inc.1994—
−1K042529Balanceback VNG SystemFall Prevention Technologies, LLC2004—
0 (this device)K130201Nystagram Video Nystagmography SystemOtotronix, LLC2013—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199710
199910
200810
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K130201, 1994–2013Source: 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.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K042529Balanceback VNG System
Summary page 2
…ially available VNG systems in the market. Specifically the Nystagram TM is substantially equivalent to the following predicate devices: * BalanceBack VNG device (K042529) * GN Otometrics ICS Chartr ENG/VNG System (K991497) * Interacoustics 2D-VOG System (K072254) All four devices hav…
Fall Prevention Technologies, LLC2004—
*K991497Ics Medical Chartr Eng/VNG Diagnostic System
Summary page 2
…Nystagram TM is substantially equivalent to the following predicate devices: * BalanceBack VNG device (K042529) * GN Otometrics ICS Chartr ENG/VNG System (K991497) * Interacoustics 2D-VOG System (K072254) All four devices have the same intended use and use similar technology and comp…
Ics Medical Corp.1999—
*K072254VN415M, VN415B, VO425M, V0425B, 2D-Vog Goggles, 2D-Vog System
Summary page 2
…following predicate devices: * BalanceBack VNG device (K042529) * GN Otometrics ICS Chartr ENG/VNG System (K991497) * Interacoustics 2D-VOG System (K072254) All four devices have the same intended use and use similar technology and components. All patient preparation and test protoco…
Interacoustics A/S2008—

Also cleared against K042529: 2 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 19 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 10.5 years on median.
  • None of the 5 ancestors has a recall.
  • 2 other devices also cite its predicate K042529.

How does its category compare?

All GWN devices

GWN Nystagmograph: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2013, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · GWN

3in 2025

2007: 22008: 12009: 12013: 32015: 32016: 22017: 42018: 32019: 12020: 22023: 12025: 32026 (partial year): 1
2007high 4 (2017) · low 0 (2010)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · GWN

203in 2025

2013: 88 days median2015: 165 days median2017: 160 days median2018: 87 days median2025: 203 days median
2007high 203 (2025) · low 87 (2018)2026

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

Recalls per year · GWN

1in 2013

2013: 1
2007high 1 (2013) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · GWN

1in 2025

2012: 22018: 12019: 52021: 12022: 12023: 32024: 42025: 1
2007high 5 (2019) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code GWN, 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
20072—00
20081—00
20091—00
20100—00
20110—00
20120—02
201338810
20140—00
2015316500
20162—00
2017416000
201838701
20191—05
20202—00
20210—01
20220—01
20231—03
20240—04
2025320301
20261—0—

What is it indicated for?

The Nystagram TM is a video nystagmograph intended to view, record, and measure eye movements in support of identification of balance disorders. The device is intended for use only by qualified, trained medical personnel to aid in diagnostic recommendations. This device does not provide any medical diagnosis and is intended to be part of a larger balance assessment battery.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K130201: Nystagram Video Nystagmography System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K130201

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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