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QEVO System with KINEVO 900

K170667510(k) TraditionalCleared Aug 18, 2017165-day reviewClass II21 CFR 882.1480

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

Carl Zeiss Meditec, AG · GWG Endoscope, Neurological

Cleared on Aug 18, 2017 after a 165-day review. The FDA summary names no predicate by number. 3 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Aug 18, 2017
Review
165 days
Class
Class II
Product code
GWG
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

3 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2023: 2 descendants cleared2025: 1 descendant cleared201620182020202220242026
  1. This deviceK170667 QEVO System with KINEVO 900Carl Zeiss Meditec, AG · 2017
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK222735 HJY VisualNext Endoscopic Vision SystemHjy Smart Medical Device Co., Ltd. · 2023
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK243429 HJY VisualNext 3D Endoscopic Vision SystemHjy Smart Medical Device Co., Ltd. · 2025
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK232159 QEVO SystemCarl Zeiss Meditec, AG · 2023

Most influential descendants

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  • K222735HJY VisualNext Endoscopic Vision SystemHjy Smart Medical Device Co., Ltd. · 2023 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K243429HJY VisualNext 3D Endoscopic Vision SystemHjy Smart Medical Device Co., Ltd. · 2025 · 2 generations on0descendants
  • K232159QEVO SystemCarl Zeiss Meditec, AG · 2023 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K170667QEVO System with KINEVO 900Carl Zeiss Meditec, AG2017—
+1K222735HJY VisualNext Endoscopic Vision SystemHjy Smart Medical Device Co., Ltd.2023—
+2K243429HJY VisualNext 3D Endoscopic Vision SystemHjy Smart Medical Device Co., Ltd.2025—
+1K232159QEVO SystemCarl Zeiss Meditec, AG2023—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202320
202510
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K170667, 2017–2025Source: 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?

The FDA summary names no predicate by number.

What descends from it? (3)

2 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K222735HJY VisualNext Endoscopic Vision SystemHjy Smart Medical Device Co., Ltd.20231
K232159QEVO SystemCarl Zeiss Meditec, AG20230

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?

  • Of its descendants, K222735 (Hjy Smart Medical Device Co., Ltd., 2023) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.

How does its category compare?

All GWG devices

GWG Endoscope, Neurological: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2017, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · GWG

2in 2025

2008: 22013: 12014: 22016: 22017: 42018: 42019: 32020: 22021: 32023: 52024: 12025: 22026 (partial year): 4
2007high 5 (2023) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · GWG

269in 2023

2017: 126 days median2018: 128 days median2019: 156 days median2021: 106 days median2023: 269 days median2026 (partial year): 217 days median
2007high 269 (2023) · low 106 (2021)2026

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

Recalls per year · GWG

2in 2011

2009: 12011: 2
2007high 2 (2011) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · GWG

33in 2025

2007: 32008: 52010: 12011: 42012: 72013: 32014: 192015: 372016: 252017: 122018: 162019: 102020: 192021: 212022: 122023: 92024: 92025: 33
2007high 37 (2015) · low 0 (2009)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code GWG, 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
20070—03
20082—05
20090—10
20100—01
20110—24
20120—07
20131—03
20142—019
20150—037
20162—025
20174126012
20184128016
20193156010
20202—019
20213106021
20220—012
2023526909
20241—09
20252—033
202642170—
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510(k) Report. “K170667: QEVO System with KINEVO 900.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K170667

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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