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ULYSS Multi View Sinuscope

K153701510(k) TraditionalCleared Sep 9, 2016261-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

Sopro-Comeg GmbH · EOB Nasopharyngoscope (Flexible Or Rigid)

Cleared on Sep 9, 2016 as substantially equivalent to K132433 (Acclarent, Inc., 2014) after a 261-day review. Its family tree reaches back 10 generations to 1992.

Decided
Sep 9, 2016
Review
261 days
Class
Class II
Product code
EOB
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 10 generations to K921244 (1992). 40 ancestors in all, the oldest K771218 (1978). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

Other ancestors, by year cleared 2010: 1 other ancestor2000: 1 other ancestor1995: 4 other ancestors1994: 3 other ancestors2008: 1 other ancestor2005: 1 other ancestor1987: 1 other ancestor2004: 1 other ancestor1999: 1 other ancestor1997: 2 other ancestors2002: 1 other ancestor1996: 2 other ancestors1993: 2 other ancestors1992: 2 other ancestors1991: 1 other ancestor1990: 2 other ancestors1988: 1 other ancestor1983: 1 other ancestor1982: 1 other ancestor1978: 1 other ancestorReference device: K944656 · Optus Sinuscopes and Accessories · Optus, Inc. · 1995K921244 · Disposable Protective Sheath · Vision-Sciences, Inc. · 1992K961591 · Disposable Endosheath for E-F100 Flexible Nasopharyngoscope · Vision-Sciences, Inc. · 1996K963795 · Vision-Sciences Model B-F100 Bronchoscope with Model BS-F21 Disposable Endosheath · Vision-Sciences, Inc. · 1996K021344 · B-F200 Bronchoscope with BSS-F21 Endosheath System · Vision-Sciences, Inc. · 2002K024095 · Modification to Vision Sciences Endosheath System · Vision-Sciences, Inc. · 2003K072073 · Vision-Sciences Ent-5000 and Ent-5100 Video Ent Scope with Endosheath System, Dpu-5000/Dpu-5050 Video Processor · Vision-Sciences, Inc. · 2007K080622 · Entity Nasoview Led Nasopharyngoscope, Model 006105 · Optim, Inc. · 2008×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K100577 (2011), K110097 (2011) K132433 · Acclarent Cyclops Multi-Angle Endoscope · Acclarent, Inc. · 20141980199020002010
  1. Root · 10 generations backK921244 Disposable Protective SheathVision-Sciences, Inc. · 1992
  2. 6 generations between
  3. 3 generations backK100577 Acclarent Cyclops Multi-Angle EndoscopeAcclarent, Inc. · 2011
  4. 2 generations backK110097 Acclarent Cyclops Multi-Angle EndoscopeAcclarent, Inc. · 2011
  5. 1 generation backK132433 Acclarent Cyclops Multi-Angle EndoscopeAcclarent, Inc. · 2014
  6. This deviceK153701 ULYSS Multi View SinuscopeSopro-Comeg GmbH · 2016
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  1. Root · 10 generations backK921244 Disposable Protective SheathVision-Sciences, Inc. · 1992
  2. 9 generations backK961591 Disposable Endosheath for E-F100 Flexible NasopharyngoscopeVision-Sciences, Inc. · 1996
  3. 8 generations backK963795 Vision-Sciences Model B-F100 Bronchoscope with Model BS-F21…Vision-Sciences, Inc. · 1996
  4. 7 generations backK021344 B-F200 Bronchoscope with BSS-F21 Endosheath SystemVision-Sciences, Inc. · 2002
  5. 6 generations backK024095 Modification to Vision Sciences Endosheath SystemVision-Sciences, Inc. · 2003
  6. 5 generations backK072073 Vision-Sciences Ent-5000 and Ent-5100 Video Ent Scope with…Vision-Sciences, Inc. · 2007
  7. 4 generations backK080622 Entity Nasoview Led Nasopharyngoscope, Model 006105Optim, Inc. · 2008
  8. 3 generations backK100577 Acclarent Cyclops Multi-Angle EndoscopeAcclarent, Inc. · 2011
  9. 2 generations backK110097 Acclarent Cyclops Multi-Angle EndoscopeAcclarent, Inc. · 2011
  10. 1 generation backK132433 Acclarent Cyclops Multi-Angle EndoscopeAcclarent, Inc. · 2014
  11. This deviceK153701 ULYSS Multi View SinuscopeSopro-Comeg GmbH · 2016
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−10K921244Disposable Protective SheathVision-Sciences, Inc.1992—
−9K961591Disposable Endosheath for E-F100 Flexible NasopharyngoscopeVision-Sciences, Inc.1996—
−8K963795Vision-Sciences Model B-F100 Bronchoscope with Model BS-F21 Disposable…Vision-Sciences, Inc.1996—
−7K021344B-F200 Bronchoscope with BSS-F21 Endosheath SystemVision-Sciences, Inc.2002—
−6K024095Modification to Vision Sciences Endosheath SystemVision-Sciences, Inc.2003—
−5K072073Vision-Sciences Ent-5000 and Ent-5100 Video Ent Scope with Endosheath System…Vision-Sciences, Inc.2007—
−4K080622Entity Nasoview Led Nasopharyngoscope, Model 006105Optim, Inc.2008—
−3K100577Acclarent Cyclops Multi-Angle EndoscopeAcclarent, Inc.2011—
−2K110097Acclarent Cyclops Multi-Angle EndoscopeAcclarent, Inc.2011—
−1K132433Acclarent Cyclops Multi-Angle EndoscopeAcclarent, Inc.2014—
0 (this device)K153701ULYSS Multi View SinuscopeSopro-Comeg GmbH2016—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
197810
198210
198310
198710
198810
199020
199110
199220
199320
199430
199540
199620
199720
199910
200010
200210
200410
200510
200810
201010
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K153701, 1992–2016Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Top candidate predicates for a new EOB device

  1. #1 K253184 Video Rhinolaryngoscope System (Disposable…score 14.4 · 12 generations · no Class I recall
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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
*K132433Acclarent Cyclops Multi-Angle Endoscope
Summary page 4
…Name: accessories Regulation Number 21 CFR 874.4760 Product Code EOB Predicate Device: K132433 –Acclarent Cyclops Multi-Angle Endoscope Reference Device: K944656 – Optus Sinuscopes and Accessories Device T…
Acclarent, Inc.2014—
†K944656Optus Sinuscopes and AccessoriesOptus, Inc.1995—

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 24 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.8 years on median.
  • 1 of the 40 ancestors has a recall of any class.

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. 2016, 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 ULYSS Multi View Sinuscope is intended to provide an endoscopic means to view the nasal cavity and nasopharynx.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K153701: ULYSS Multi View Sinuscope.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K153701

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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