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Karl Storz UROMAT E.A.S.I.

K162992510(k) TraditionalCleared Jul 7, 2017253-day reviewClass II21 CFR 876.5130

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

Karl Storz Endoscopy America, Inc. · LJH System, Irrigation, Urological

Cleared on Jul 7, 2017 as substantially equivalent to K981615 (KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America, Inc., 1998) and 1 other predicate after a 253-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1998. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
Jul 7, 2017
Review
253 days
Class
Class II
Product code
LJH
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K981615 (1998). 2 ancestors in all. 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2001: 1 other ancestor2022: 1 descendant clearedK981615 · Ksea Uropump · KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America, Inc. · 19981995200020052010201520202025
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 1 descendant K981615 · Ksea Uropump · KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America, Inc. · 19980
  1. Root · 1 generation backK981615 Ksea UropumpKARL STORZ Endoscopy-America, Inc. · 1998
  2. This deviceK162992 Karl Storz UROMAT E.A.S.I.Karl Storz Endoscopy America, Inc. · 2017
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK213334 Monarch Platform, UrologyAuris Health, Inc. · 2022 · Recalled

Most influential descendants

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  • K213334Monarch Platform, UrologyAuris Health, Inc. · 2022 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K981615Ksea UropumpKARL STORZ Endoscopy-America, Inc.1998—
0 (this device)K162992Karl Storz UROMAT E.A.S.I.Karl Storz Endoscopy America, Inc.2017—
+1K213334Monarch Platform, UrologyAuris Health, Inc.20221

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200110

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202210
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K162992, 1998–2022Source: 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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  1. #1 K254111 Irrigation/Urology Setsscore 12.0 · 1 generation · no Class I recall
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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
*K981615Ksea Uropump
Summary page 4
…Urological catheter and accessories Panel: Gastroenterology/Urology Product Code(s): LJH 3. Predicate Devices 510(k) number: K981615 K010569 Device Trade Name: Karl Storz Uropump Karl Storz Universal Lapa…
KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America, Inc.1998—
*K010569Ksea Universal Laparomat Laparoscopic Suction and Irrigation Pump
Summary page 4
…sories Panel: Gastroenterology/Urology Product Code(s): LJH 3. Predicate Devices 510(k) number: K981615 K010569 Device Trade Name: Karl Storz Uropump Karl Storz Universal Laparomat Common Name: System, I…
Karl Storz Endoscopy2001—

What descends from it? (1)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K213334Monarch Platform, UrologyAuris Health, Inc.20220

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?

  • None of the 2 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K213334 (Auris Health, Inc., 2022) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All LJH devices

LJH System, Irrigation, Urological: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2017, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · LJH

1in 2017

2007: 32017: 12026 (partial year): 2
2007high 3 (2007) · low 0 (2008)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · LJH

77in 2007

2007: 77 days median
2007high 77 (2007)2026

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

Recalls per year · LJH

1in 2022

2022: 1
2007high 1 (2022) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · LJH

25in 2025

2008: 12010: 302011: 272012: 222013: 442014: 972015: 6422016: 322017: 192018: 182019: 162020: 232021: 152022: 212023: 342024: 132025: 25
2007high 642 (2015) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code LJH, 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
200737700
20080—01
20090—00
20100—030
20110—027
20120—022
20130—044
20140—097
20150—0642
20160—032
20171—019
20180—018
20190—016
20200—023
20210—015
20220—121
20230—034
20240—013
20250—025
20262—0—

What is it indicated for?

The UROMAT E.A.S.I. is used for the introduction of irrigation fluids into organs and operating fields as well as the suctioning off of irrigation and bodily fluids, secretions and tissue during endoscopic interventions.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K162992: Karl Storz UROMAT E.A.S.I..” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K162992

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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