510(k) · Cleared
ClearedFUJIFILM Endoscope Model EG-740N
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Fujifilm Corporation · FDS Gastroscope And Accessories, Flexible/Rigid
Cleared on Apr 2, 2019 as substantially equivalent to K063316 (Fujinon, Inc., 2007) and 1 other predicate after a 175-day review. Its family tree reaches back 6 generations to 1995. 4 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Apr 2, 2019
- Review
- 175 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- FDS
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 2
Its longest line of descent runs back 6 generations to K944759 (1995). 9 ancestors in all. 4 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.
- Root · 6 generations backK944759 200 Series Gastro-Intestinal Video SystemFujinon, Inc. · 1995 · Recalled
- 5 generations backK041903 Fujinon G5 Colonoscopes, Models EC-450HL5 and EC-250HL5Fujinon, Inc. · 2004 · Recalled
- 4 generations backK112391 Fujinon ColonoscopesFujinon, Inc. · 2012
- 3 generations backK132210 Fujifilm 600 Series EndoscopesFujifilm Medical Systems U.S.A, Inc. · 2014
- 2 generations backK160196 Fujifilm Video Colonoscope Model EC-600WL V2Fujifilm Medical Systems U.S.A, Inc. · 2016
- 1 generation backK172916 FUJIFILM Endoscope Models EG-760R, EG-760Z, EC-760R-V/L and…Fujifilm Corporation · 2018
- This deviceK182836 FUJIFILM Endoscope Model EG-740NFujifilm Corporation · 2019
- Descendant · cites it directly · 3 of its ownK240142 FUJIFILM Endoscope Model EG-840N; FUJIFILM Endoscope Model EG-840T…Fujifilm Corporation · 2024
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 1 of its ownK243260 FUJIFILM Processor EP-8000; FUJIFILM Endoscope Model EG-860RFujifilm Corporation · 2025
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 0 of its ownK261880 FUJIFILM Processor EP-8000;Balloon Controller PB-30;Endoscopy…Fujifilm Corporation · 2026
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK243512 FUJIFILM Endoscope Model EG-840N; FUJIFILM Endoscope Model EG-840T…Fujifilm Corporation · 2025
Most influential descendants
Showing 4 of 4 · See all- K240142FUJIFILM Endoscope Model EG-840N; FUJIFILM Endoscope Model EG-840T; FUJIFILM Endoscope…Fujifilm Corporation · 2024 · cites it directly3descendants
- K243260FUJIFILM Processor EP-8000; FUJIFILM Endoscope Model EG-860RFujifilm Corporation · 2025 · 2 generations on1descendant
- K261880FUJIFILM Processor EP-8000;Balloon Controller PB-30;Endoscopy Support Program EW10-VM01Fujifilm Corporation · 2026 · 3 generations on0descendants
- K243512FUJIFILM Endoscope Model EG-840N; FUJIFILM Endoscope Model EG-840T; FUJIFILM Endoscope…Fujifilm Corporation · 2025 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −6 | K944759 | 200 Series Gastro-Intestinal Video System | Fujinon, Inc. | 1995 | 5 |
| −5 | K041903 | Fujinon G5 Colonoscopes, Models EC-450HL5 and EC-250HL5 | Fujinon, Inc. | 2004 | 1 |
| −4 | K112391 | Fujinon Colonoscopes | Fujinon, Inc. | 2012 | — |
| −3 | K132210 | Fujifilm 600 Series Endoscopes | Fujifilm Medical Systems U.S.A, Inc. | 2014 | — |
| −2 | K160196 | Fujifilm Video Colonoscope Model EC-600WL V2 | Fujifilm Medical Systems U.S.A, Inc. | 2016 | — |
| −1 | K172916 | FUJIFILM Endoscope Models EG-760R, EG-760Z, EC-760R-V/L and EC-760ZP-V/L, and… | Fujifilm Corporation | 2018 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K182836 | FUJIFILM Endoscope Model EG-740N | Fujifilm Corporation | 2019 | — |
| +1 | K240142 | FUJIFILM Endoscope Model EG-840N; FUJIFILM Endoscope Model EG-840T; FUJIFILM… | Fujifilm Corporation | 2024 | — |
| +2 | K243260 | FUJIFILM Processor EP-8000; FUJIFILM Endoscope Model EG-860R | Fujifilm Corporation | 2025 | — |
| +3 | K261880 | FUJIFILM Processor EP-8000;Balloon Controller PB-30;Endoscopy Support Program… | Fujifilm Corporation | 2026 | — |
| +2 | K243512 | FUJIFILM Endoscope Model EG-840N; FUJIFILM Endoscope Model EG-840T; FUJIFILM… | Fujifilm Corporation | 2025 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 |
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.
Planning a device in FDS? 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 FDS device
- #1 K251708 EvoEndo Single-Use Endoscopy Systemscore 16.5 · 12 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K063316 | Fujinon Model EG-530N Trans Nasal InsertionSummary page 4…Product Codes Endoscope and accessories 21 CFR 876.1500 FDS Predicate Devices: • Primary - FUJIFILM Endoscope Model EG-530N (K063316) • Secondary - FUJIFILM Endoscope Model EG-760R (K172916) Intended Use / Indications for Use FUJIFILM Endoscope Model EG-… | 2007 |
| * | K172916 | FUJIFILM Endoscope Models EG-760R, EG-760Z, EC-760R-V/L and EC-760ZP-V/L, and FUJIFILM…Summary page 4…21 CFR 876.1500 FDS Predicate Devices: • Primary - FUJIFILM Endoscope Model EG-530N (K063316) • Secondary - FUJIFILM Endoscope Model EG-760R (K172916) Intended Use / Indications for Use FUJIFILM Endoscope Model EG-740N is intended for the visualization of the upper digestive t… | 2018 |
What descends from it? (4)
1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K240142 | FUJIFILM Endoscope Model EG-840N; FUJIFILM Endoscope Model EG-840T; FUJIFILM Endoscope… | 2024 | 3 |
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 24 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.1 years on median.
- 3 of the 9 ancestors have a recall of any class.
- Of its descendants, K240142 (Fujifilm Corporation, 2024) has gone furthest, with 3 descendants of its own.
- 2 other devices also cite its predicate K063316.
How does its category compare?
All FDS devicesFDS Gastroscope And Accessories, Flexible/Rigid: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2019, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · FDS
8in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · FDS
211in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · FDS
2in 2024
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · FDS
18,905in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code FDS, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 2 | — | 0 | 27 |
| 2008 | 0 | — | 0 | 11 |
| 2009 | 0 | — | 0 | 21 |
| 2010 | 1 | — | 0 | 45 |
| 2011 | 1 | — | 0 | 36 |
| 2012 | 3 | 181 | 0 | 35 |
| 2013 | 2 | — | 1 | 8 |
| 2014 | 2 | — | 0 | 23 |
| 2015 | 2 | — | 0 | 29 |
| 2016 | 1 | — | 1 | 108 |
| 2017 | 1 | — | 0 | 178 |
| 2018 | 6 | 167 | 0 | 304 |
| 2019 | 5 | 175 | 0 | 1,376 |
| 2020 | 2 | — | 2 | 601 |
| 2021 | 5 | 78 | 0 | 1,755 |
| 2022 | 2 | — | 0 | 6,216 |
| 2023 | 3 | 133 | 0 | 9,874 |
| 2024 | 5 | 220 | 2 | 9,258 |
| 2025 | 8 | 211 | 0 | 18,905 |
| 2026 | 7 | 164 | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
FUJIFILM Endoscope Model EG-740N is intended for the visualization of the upper digestive tract, specifically for the observation, diagnosis, and endoscopic treatment of the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum. The device can be inserted orally or transnasally.
Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.
https://510kreport.com/device/K182836 · printed Nov 5, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K182836: FUJIFILM Endoscope Model EG-740N.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K182836
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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