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Eidon FA

K180526510(k) TraditionalCleared Jul 16, 2018139-day reviewClass II21 CFR 886.1570

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

Centervue S.P.A. · MYC Ophthalmoscope, Laser, Scanning

Cleared on Jul 16, 2018 as substantially equivalent to K142047 (Centervue S.P.A., 2014) and 2 other predicates after a 139-day review. Its family tree reaches back 8 generations to 1995. 2 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jul 16, 2018
Review
139 days
Class
Class II
Product code
MYC
Recalls
None
Predicates
3

Its longest line of descent runs back 8 generations to K941234 (1995). 34 ancestors in all, the oldest K810880 (1981). 2 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2017: 1 other ancestor2012: 2 other ancestors2016: 1 other ancestor2011: 1 other ancestor2010: 2 other ancestors2009: 2 other ancestors2008: 1 other ancestor2007: 1 other ancestor2006: 3 other ancestors2004: 2 other ancestors2003: 2 other ancestors1998: 2 other ancestors1991: 1 other ancestor2002: 2 other ancestors1995: 1 other ancestor1981: 1 other ancestor2001: 1 other ancestor2021: 1 descendant cleared2025: 1 descendant clearedK941234 · Non-Mydriatic Retinal Camera · Canon USA, Inc. · 1995K980246 · Non-Mydriatic Retinal Camera, Model CR6-45NM · Canon USA, Inc. · 1998K014274 · Non-Mydriatic Fundus Camera, Model NM-1000 · Nidek, Inc. · 2002K023719 · MP-1 Micro Perimeter · Nidek Technologies Srl · 2002K061768 · MP-1 Microperimeter · Nidek Technologies Srl · 2006K070231 · ORION · Nidek Technologies Srl · 2007K101935 · Centervue Digital Retinography System · Centervue S.P.A. · 2010K142047 · EIDON · Centervue S.P.A. · 201419801990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 2 other ancestors2 generations back: 4 other ancestors3 generations back: 6 other ancestors4 generations back: 9 other ancestors5 generations back: 4 other ancestors6 generations back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 1 descendant2 generations forward: 1 descendant K142047 · EIDON · Centervue S.P.A. · 2014K101935 · Centervue Digital Retinography System · Centervue S.P.A. · 2010K070231 · ORION · Nidek Technologies Srl · 2007K061768 · MP-1 Microperimeter · Nidek Technologies Srl · 2006K023719 · MP-1 Micro Perimeter · Nidek Technologies Srl · 2002K014274 · Non-Mydriatic Fundus Camera, Model NM-1000 · Nidek, Inc. · 2002K980246 · Non-Mydriatic Retinal Camera, Model CR6-45NM · Canon USA, Inc. · 1998K941234 · Non-Mydriatic Retinal Camera · Canon USA, Inc. · 1995−50
  1. Root · 8 generations backK941234 Non-Mydriatic Retinal CameraCanon USA, Inc. · 1995
  2. 7 generations backK980246 Non-Mydriatic Retinal Camera, Model CR6-45NMCanon USA, Inc. · 1998
  3. 6 generations backK014274 Non-Mydriatic Fundus Camera, Model NM-1000Nidek, Inc. · 2002
  4. 5 generations backK023719 MP-1 Micro PerimeterNidek Technologies Srl · 2002
  5. 4 generations backK061768 MP-1 MicroperimeterNidek Technologies Srl · 2006
  6. 3 generations backK070231 ORIONNidek Technologies Srl · 2007
  7. 2 generations backK101935 Centervue Digital Retinography SystemCentervue S.P.A. · 2010
  8. 1 generation backK142047 EIDONCentervue S.P.A. · 2014
  9. This deviceK180526 Eidon FACentervue S.P.A. · 2018
  10. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK211328 Eidon FA, Eidon, Eidon AF, Eidon UwflCentervue S.P.A. · 2021
  11. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK241931 OcuMet Beacon (OCUB100)Ocusciences, Inc. · 2025

Most influential descendants

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  • K211328Eidon FA, Eidon, Eidon AF, Eidon UwflCentervue S.P.A. · 2021 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K241931OcuMet Beacon (OCUB100)Ocusciences, Inc. · 2025 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−8K941234Non-Mydriatic Retinal CameraCanon USA, Inc.1995—
−7K980246Non-Mydriatic Retinal Camera, Model CR6-45NMCanon USA, Inc.1998—
−6K014274Non-Mydriatic Fundus Camera, Model NM-1000Nidek, Inc.2002—
−5K023719MP-1 Micro PerimeterNidek Technologies Srl2002—
−4K061768MP-1 MicroperimeterNidek Technologies Srl2006—
−3K070231ORIONNidek Technologies Srl2007—
−2K101935Centervue Digital Retinography SystemCentervue S.P.A.2010—
−1K142047EIDONCentervue S.P.A.2014—
0 (this device)K180526Eidon FACentervue S.P.A.2018—
+1K211328Eidon FA, Eidon, Eidon AF, Eidon UwflCentervue S.P.A.2021—
+2K241931OcuMet Beacon (OCUB100)Ocusciences, Inc.2025—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198110
199110
199510
199820
200110
200220
200320
200420
200630
200710
200810
200920
201020
201110
201220
201610
201710

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202110
202510
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K180526, 1995–2025Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Top candidate predicates for a new MYC device

  1. #1 K261255 Kowa FM-600score 12.3 · 2 generations · no Class I recall
  2. #2 Held for the reportin the report
  3. #3 Held for the reportin the report
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What was it cleared against? (3)

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
*K142047EIDON
Summary page 5
…K180526 Device description The CenterVue EIDON FA has been derived from the CenterVue EIDON, a retinal imaging device cleared under K142047. EIDON FA is a scanning ophthalmoscope which uses LED light to capture confocal images of the retina. In particular, EIDON FA use…
Centervue S.P.A.2014—
*K112330Kowa VX-20
Summary page 7
…886.1570 Predicate Device 2: Device Name: KOWA VX-20 Manufacturer: Kowa Company, Ltd. 510(k) Number: K112330 Product Code: HKI, NFJ Classification Name: Camera, Ophthalmic, AC-powered Regulation No:…
Kowa Co., Ltd.2012—
*K172649Spectralis HRA + OCT and variants, Spectralis FA+OCT, Spectralis ICGA+OCT, Spectralis…
Summary page 7
….1120 Predicate Device 3: Device Name: Spectralis HRA2 Manufacturer: Heidelberg Engineering Gmbh 510(k) Number: K172649 Product Code: MYC Classification Name: Ophthalmoscope, Laser, Scanning Regulation No:…
Heidelberg Engineering GmbH2017—

Also cleared against K142047: 3 other devices →

What descends from it? (2)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K211328Eidon FA, Eidon, Eidon AF, Eidon UwflCentervue S.P.A.20211

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 23 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 3.7 years on median.
  • 2 of the 34 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K211328 (Centervue S.P.A., 2021) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.
  • 3 other devices also cite its predicate K142047.

How does its category compare?

All MYC devices

MYC Ophthalmoscope, Laser, Scanning: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2018, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · MYC

2in 2025

2008: 12009: 32010: 22011: 22013: 12014: 22015: 22016: 12018: 22019: 12021: 22025: 22026 (partial year): 1
2007high 3 (2009) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · MYC

116in 2009

2009: 116 days median
2007high 116 (2009)2026

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

Recalls per year · MYC

No recall names MYC since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · MYC

2in 2023

2021: 12023: 2
2007high 2 (2023) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code MYC, 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—00
20081—00
2009311600
20102—00
20112—00
20120—00
20131—00
20142—00
20152—00
20161—00
20170—00
20182—00
20191—00
20200—00
20212—01
20220—00
20230—02
20240—00
20252—00
20261—0—

What is it indicated for?

The CenterVue EIDON FA is a confocal scanning ophthalmoscope indicated for color, infrared and auto-fluorescence imaging and fluorescein angiography of a human retina with or without the use of a mydriatic agent.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K180526: Eidon FA.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K180526

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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