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SynergEyes SiH with Hydra-PEG (petrafocon A hem-larafilcon A) Hybrid Daily Wear Lens

K160938510(k) TraditionalCleared Aug 1, 2016119-day reviewClass II21 CFR 886.5916

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

Synergeyes, Inc. · HQD Lens, Contact (Other Material) - Daily

Cleared on Aug 1, 2016 as substantially equivalent to K083921 (Synergeyes, Inc., 2009) and 3 other predicates after a 119-day review. Its family tree reaches back 8 generations to 1981.

Decided
Aug 1, 2016
Review
119 days
Class
Class II
Product code
HQD
Recalls
None
Predicates
4

Its longest line of descent runs back 8 generations to P810005 (1981). 30 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

  1. Root · 8 generations backP810005 Weicon (R) (Tefilicon) Hydrophilic Contact LensCiba Vision Care · 1981
  2. 7 generations backK970746 SEE3 (Lotrafilcon a) Soft Contact LensCiba Vision Corporation · 1997
  3. 6 generations backK020139 Focus Excelens (Lotrafilcon B) Spherical, Toric and Multifocal DesignCiba Vision Corporation · 2002
  4. 5 generations backK033919 Ciba Vision (Lotrafilcon B) Spherical, Toric, Multifocal and Toric…Ciba Vision Corporation · 2004 · Recalled
  5. 4 generations backK052560 Biofinity (Comfilcon a) Soft Contact LensCooperVision, Inc. · 2005 · Recalled
  6. 3 generations backK100221 INTELLIWAVE3Art Optical Contact Lens, Inc. · 2010
  7. 2 generations backK142641 Intelliwave4Art Optical Contact Lens, Inc. · 2015
  8. 1 generation backK152046 Intelliwave4 with HPT, Silicone Hydrogel Daily Wear Soft Contact…Art Optical Contact Lens, Inc. · 2015
  9. This deviceK160938 SynergEyes SiH with Hydra-PEG (petrafocon A hem-larafilcon A) Hybrid…Synergeyes, Inc. · 2016
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−8P810005Weicon (R) (Tefilicon) Hydrophilic Contact LensCiba Vision Care1981—
−7K970746SEE3 (Lotrafilcon a) Soft Contact LensCiba Vision Corporation1997—
−6K020139Focus Excelens (Lotrafilcon B) Spherical, Toric and Multifocal DesignCiba Vision Corporation2002—
−5K033919Ciba Vision (Lotrafilcon B) Spherical, Toric, Multifocal and Toric Multifocal…Ciba Vision Corporation20041
−4K052560Biofinity (Comfilcon a) Soft Contact LensCooperVision, Inc.20051
−3K100221INTELLIWAVE3Art Optical Contact Lens, Inc.2010—
−2K142641Intelliwave4Art Optical Contact Lens, Inc.2015—
−1K152046Intelliwave4 with HPT, Silicone Hydrogel Daily Wear Soft Contact Lens…Art Optical Contact Lens, Inc.2015—
0 (this device)K160938SynergEyes SiH with Hydra-PEG (petrafocon A hem-larafilcon A) Hybrid Daily…Synergeyes, Inc.2016—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198410
198510
198710
199310
199420
199510
199710
199910
200020
200110
200210
200310
200520
200610
200810
200910
201210
201410
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K160938, 1981–2016Source: 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? (4)

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
*K083921Synergeyes Sig (Petrafocon a Hem-Larafilcon a) Hybrid Contact Lens
Summary page 5
…510(k) Submission: ~ New Technology ~ The SynergEyes® SiH (petrafocon A hem-larafilcon A) Hybrid Daily Wear Contact Lenses— cleared under 510(k) K083921 and K113586—are modified to include Hydra-PEG Technology (HPT), which is a thin, polyethylene glycol (PEG)-based polyme…
Synergeyes, Inc.2009—
*K113586Synergeyes Sih (Petrafocon a Hem-Larafilcon a) Hybrid Contact Lens
Summary page 5
…ssion: ~ New Technology ~ The SynergEyes® SiH (petrafocon A hem-larafilcon A) Hybrid Daily Wear Contact Lenses— cleared under 510(k) K083921 and K113586—are modified to include Hydra-PEG Technology (HPT), which is a thin, polyethylene glycol (PEG)-based polymer designed t…
Synergeyes, Inc.2012—
*K142510UltraHealth Hybrid Contact Lens for Keratoconus, UltraHealth Flat Cornea Hybrid Contact…
Summary page 5
…-reference predicate “UltraHealth® SiH (petrafocon A hem-larafilcon A)” By SynergEyes, Inc. 510(k) number; K142510 -reference predicate Device Description: The SynergEyes® SiH with Hydra-PEG Hybrid Daily Wear Contact Lens is…
Synergeyes, Inc.2014—
*K152046Intelliwave4 with HPT, Silicone Hydrogel Daily Wear Soft Contact Lens (safrofilcon A)
Summary page 5
…-primary predicate “IntelliWave4 with HPT (safrofilcon A)” by Art Optical Contact Lens, Inc. 510(k) number; K152046 -reference predicate “UltraHealth® SiH (petrafocon A hem-larafilcon A)” By Sy…
Art Optical Contact Lens, Inc.2015—

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 35 years and passes through 5 companies; a new generation was cleared every 4.3 years on median.
  • 5 of the 29 ancestors have a recall of any class.

How does its category compare?

All HQD devices

HQD Lens, Contact (Other Material) - Daily: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2016, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · HQD

5in 2024

2007: 42008: 52009: 22011: 22012: 22014: 12016: 72017: 92018: 52019: 22020: 12021: 32022: 32023: 32024: 52026 (partial year): 1
2007high 9 (2017) · low 0 (2010)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · HQD

80in 2024

2007: 78 days median2008: 100 days median2016: 119 days median2017: 66 days median2018: 53 days median2021: 123 days median2022: 29 days median2023: 77 days median2024: 80 days median
2007high 123 (2021) · low 29 (2022)2026

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

Recalls per year · HQD

1in 2010

2010: 1
2007high 1 (2010) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · HQD

2in 2025

2007: 62008: 82009: 122010: 22011: 72012: 102013: 152014: 262015: 52016: 12017: 32019: 52020: 22021: 32022: 32023: 82024: 32025: 2
2007high 26 (2014) · low 0 (2018)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code HQD, 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
200747806
2008510008
20092—012
20100—12
20112—07
20122—010
20130—015
20141—026
20150—05
2016711901
201796603
201855300
20192—05
20201—02
2021312303
202232903
202337708
202458003
20250—02
20261—0—

What is it indicated for?

The SynergEyes® SiH with Hydra-PEG (petrafocon A hem-larafilcon A) Hybrid Daily Wear Contact Lenses are indicated for use in the correction of hyperopic, myopic and astigmatic refractive error including presbyopia, in aphakic and not aphakic, non-diseased eyes. The lenses are indicated for daily wear for the correction of up to +25.00 and -25.00 D in eyes with astigmatism up to 6.00 D. For presbyopia, add powers between +1.00 D and +4.00 D. The…

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The SynergEyes® SiH with Hydra-PEG (petrafocon A hem-larafilcon A) Hybrid Daily Wear Contact Lenses are

indicated for use in the correction of hyperopic, myopic and astigmatic refractive error including presbyopia, in aphakic

and not aphakic, non-diseased eyes. The lenses are indicated for daily wear for the correction of up to +25.00 and -25.00

D in eyes with astigmatism up to 6.00 D. For presbyopia, add powers between +1.00 D and +4.00 D.

The SynergEyes® SiH with Hydra-PEG (petrafocon A hem-larafilcon A) Hybrid Daily Wear Contact Lenses for

keratoconus are indicated for the correction of hyperopic, myopic and astigmatic refractive error including presbyopia

that manifest irregular corneas or irregular astigmatism, in aphakic and not aphakic, and otherwise non-diseased eyes.

The lenses are indicated for daily wear for the correction of up to +25.00 and -25.00 Din eyes with irregular astigmatism

up to 6.00 D. For presbyopia, add powers between +1.00 and +4.00 D.

The SynergEyes® SiH with Hydra-PEG (petrafocon A hem-larafilcon A) Hybrid Daily Wear Contact Lenses are

indicated for use in the correction of eyes with refractive errors resulting from corneal surgery or trauma including

hyperopia and myopia, astigmatism and irregular astigmatism in aphakic and not aphakic, non-diseased eyes with or

without presbyopia. The lenses are indicated for daily wear for the correction of up to +25.00 and -25.00 Din eyes with

astigmatism or irregular astigmatism up to 6.00 D. For presbyopia, add powers between +1.00 and +4.00 D.

Eyecare practitioners may prescribe the lenses for frequent/planned replacement wear, with cleaning, disinfection and

scheduled replacement. When prescribed for frequent/planned replacement wear, the lenses may be disinfected using

only a chemical (not heat) disinfecting system compatible with both silicone-hydrogel and rigid gas permeable lenses.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K160938: SynergEyes SiH with Hydra-PEG (petrafocon A hem-larafilcon A) Hybrid Daily Wear Lens.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K160938

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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