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Cleared

VivaSight-DL System

K181886510(k) SpecialCleared Nov 14, 2018124-day reviewClass II21 CFR 868.5740

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

Etview, Ltd. · CBI Tube, Tracheal/Bronchial, Differential Ventilation (W/Wo Connector)

Cleared on Nov 14, 2018 as substantially equivalent to K123853 (Etview, Ltd., 2013) after a 124-day review. Its family tree reaches back 6 generations to 1982. 1 of the 14 devices in its family, counting itself, has a Class I recall. 2 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Nov 14, 2018
Review
124 days
Class
Class II
Product code
CBI
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 6 generations to K822082 (1982). 11 ancestors in all, the oldest K771219 (1977). 2 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly. 1 of the 14 devices in this family, counting this one, has a Class I recall.

  1. Root · 6 generations backK822082 Sheridan/HVT,CF, UncuffedSheridan Catheter Corp. · 1982 · Recalled (Class I)
  2. 5 generations backK984528 Parker Flex-Tip Tracheal TubeParker Medical Assoc. · 1999 · Recalled
  3. 4 generations backK052233 Tracheoscopic Ventilation Tube (TVT) SystemEtview, Ltd. · 2005
  4. 3 generations backK082420 Tracheoscopic Ventilation Tube (TVT)Etview · 2008
  5. 2 generations backK113576 Double Lumen Video Tracheosdope (DLVT) SystemEtview, Ltd. · 2012
  6. 1 generation backK123853 Vivasight-DL SystemEtview, Ltd. · 2013
  7. This deviceK181886 VivaSight-DL SystemEtview, Ltd. · 2018
  8. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK203749 Ambu VivaSight 2 DLT, Ambu VivaSight 2 Adapter CableAmbu A/S · 2021 · Recalled
  9. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK232529 Disposable Double Lumen Endobronchial TubeShenzhen Insighters Medical Technology Co., Ltd. · 2024

Class I recalls in this family

Most influential descendants

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  • K203749Ambu VivaSight 2 DLT, Ambu VivaSight 2 Adapter CableAmbu A/S · 2021 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K232529Disposable Double Lumen Endobronchial TubeShenzhen Insighters Medical Technology Co., Ltd. · 2024 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−6K822082Sheridan/HVT,CF, UncuffedSheridan Catheter Corp.1982Class I
−5K984528Parker Flex-Tip Tracheal TubeParker Medical Assoc.19991
−4K052233Tracheoscopic Ventilation Tube (TVT) SystemEtview, Ltd.2005—
−3K082420Tracheoscopic Ventilation Tube (TVT)Etview2008—
−2K113576Double Lumen Video Tracheosdope (DLVT) SystemEtview, Ltd.2012—
−1K123853Vivasight-DL SystemEtview, Ltd.2013—
0 (this device)K181886VivaSight-DL SystemEtview, Ltd.2018—
+1K203749Ambu VivaSight 2 DLT, Ambu VivaSight 2 Adapter CableAmbu A/S20212
+2K232529Disposable Double Lumen Endobronchial TubeShenzhen Insighters Medical Technology Co., Ltd.2024—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
197710
199310
199810
200510
201010

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202110
202410
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K181886, 1982–2024Source: 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.

1 device in this family has a Class I recall. A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.

Top candidate predicates for a new CBI device

  1. #1 K253096 Chartis Precision Catheterscore 12.0 · 5 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? (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
*K123853Vivasight-DL System
Summary page 5
…claimed: Device Name 510k No Date of Clearance VivaSight-DLTM K123853 April 15, 2013 System The following table summarizes the similarities and differences between the VivaS…
Etview, Ltd.2013—

What descends from it? (2)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K203749Ambu VivaSight 2 DLT, Ambu VivaSight 2 Adapter CableAmbu A/S20211

Has anything in its family been recalled? (1 Class I)

No FDA recall names this device.

Relatives with a Class I recall

Class I is FDA’s most serious recall class. A recall in the family tree is context for this device, not evidence about it.

  • K822082Sheridan/HVT,CF, UncuffedSheridan Catheter Corp. · 1982 · 6 generations back · ◆ on the line of descent in FIG. 117 Class I recalls

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 36 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 5.6 years on median.
  • 3 of the 11 ancestors have a recall of any class; 1 has a Class I recall.
  • Of its descendants, K203749 (Ambu A/S, 2021) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.

How does its category compare?

All CBI devices

CBI Tube, Tracheal/Bronchial, Differential Ventilation (W/Wo Connector): FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2018, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · CBI

1in 2024

2008: 12009: 12010: 22011: 12012: 32013: 12015: 12016: 22018: 22020: 12021: 22022: 12023: 12024: 12026 (partial year): 2
2007high 3 (2012) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · CBI

134in 2012

2012: 134 days median
2007high 134 (2012)2026

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

Recalls per year · CBI

1in 2024

2019: 12024: 1
2007high 1 (2019) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · CBI

83in 2025

2007: 112008: 162009: 262010: 252011: 202012: 232013: 262014: 182015: 82016: 292017: 612018: 662019: 942020: 872021: 1592022: 1272023: 952024: 752025: 83
2007high 159 (2021) · low 8 (2015)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code CBI, 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—011
20081—016
20091—026
20102—025
20111—020
20123134023
20131—026
20140—018
20151—08
20162—029
20170—061
20182—066
20190—194
20201—087
20212—0159
20221—0127
20231—095
20241—175
20250—083
20262—0—

What is it indicated for?

The ETView VivaSight-DL is intended to isolate the left or right lung of a patient for intensive care or surgery, one lung ventilation or one lung anesthesia. The VivaSight-DL System is indicated for verifying tube placement and repositioning.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K181886: VivaSight-DL System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K181886

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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