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Schoelly Sinuscope

K142249510(k) TraditionalCleared Jan 27, 2015166-day reviewClass II21 CFR 874.4760

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

Schoelly Fiberoptic GmbH · EOB Nasopharyngoscope (Flexible Or Rigid)

Cleared on Jan 27, 2015 as substantially equivalent to K965233 (Xomed, Inc., 1997) after a 166-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1997. 3 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jan 27, 2015
Review
166 days
Class
Class II
Product code
EOB
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K965233 (1997). 3 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2019: 1 descendant cleared2025: 1 descendant cleared2026: 1 descendant clearedK965233 · Sharpsite AC · Xomed, Inc. · 19971995200020052010201520202025
Descendants, by generation 1 generation forward: 1 descendant2 generations forward: 2 descendants K965233 · Sharpsite AC · Xomed, Inc. · 19970
  1. Root · 1 generation backK965233 Sharpsite ACXomed, Inc. · 1997
  2. This deviceK142249 Schoelly SinuscopeSchoelly Fiberoptic GmbH · 2015
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 2 of its ownK191102 Precision S 4K SinuscopeStryker · 2019
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK253602 Precision S 4K SinuscopeStryker Endoscopy · 2026
  5. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK241731 Outlook Surgical Versa One System (8900139)Resnent, LLC · 2025

Most influential descendants

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  • K191102Precision S 4K SinuscopeStryker · 2019 · cites it directly2descendants
  • K253602Precision S 4K SinuscopeStryker Endoscopy · 2026 · 2 generations on0descendants
  • K241731Outlook Surgical Versa One System (8900139)Resnent, LLC · 2025 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K965233Sharpsite ACXomed, Inc.1997—
0 (this device)K142249Schoelly SinuscopeSchoelly Fiberoptic GmbH2015—
+1K191102Precision S 4K SinuscopeStryker2019—
+2K253602Precision S 4K SinuscopeStryker Endoscopy2026—
+2K241731Outlook Surgical Versa One System (8900139)Resnent, LLC2025—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201910
202510
202610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K142249, 1997–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), 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? (1)

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
*K965233Sharpsite AC
Summary page 4
…se Endoscope Classification Name: EOB – Nasopharyngoscope (flexible or rigid) 21 CFR 874.4760; Class II Premarket Notification: K965233, Medtronic Xomed Inc., SE date April 4, 1997 Device Description The Schoelly Sinuscope is a rigid reusable endoscope for visuali…
Xomed, Inc.1997—

Also cleared against K965233: 2 other devices →

What descends from it? (3)

1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K191102Precision S 4K SinuscopeStryker20192

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?

  • Its one ancestor has no recall.
  • Of its descendants, K191102 (Stryker, 2019) has gone furthest, with 2 descendants of its own.
  • 2 other devices also cite its predicate K965233.

How does its category compare?

All EOB devices

EOB Nasopharyngoscope (Flexible Or Rigid): FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2015, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · EOB

3in 2025

2007: 42008: 42009: 12010: 12011: 42012: 12014: 32015: 32016: 32017: 62018: 62019: 82020: 32021: 22022: 62023: 32024: 22025: 32026 (partial year): 5
2007high 8 (2019) · low 0 (2013)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · EOB

192in 2025

2007: 37 days median2008: 38 days median2011: 209 days median2014: 282 days median2015: 115 days median2016: 174 days median2017: 216 days median2018: 230 days median2019: 149 days median2020: 175 days median2022: 178 days median2023: 107 days median2025: 192 days median2026 (partial year): 180 days median
2007high 282 (2014) · low 37 (2007)2026

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

Recalls per year · EOB

1in 2023

2011: 22022: 12023: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 2 (2011) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · EOB

1,338in 2025

2007: 12008: 12009: 32011: 32012: 42013: 52014: 52015: 132016: 162017: 182018: 232019: 512020: 472021: 3452022: 1,1582023: 1,3522024: 1,4982025: 1,338
2007high 1,498 (2024) · low 0 (2010)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code EOB, 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
200743701
200843801
20091—03
20101—00
2011420923
20121—04
20130—05
2014328205
20153115013
20163174016
20176216018
20186230023
20198149051
20203175047
20212—0345
2022617811,158
2023310711,352
20242—01,498
2025319201,338
202651801—

What is it indicated for?

The Schoelly Sinuscope is intended for use in otolaryngology and Head and Neck procedures, including rhinology, and endoscopic plastic and reconstructive surgery.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K142249: Schoelly Sinuscope.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K142249

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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