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TOMi Scope

K191804510(k) TraditionalCleared Dec 5, 2019153-day reviewClass II21 CFR 892.1560

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

Photonicare, Inc. · QJG Device System, Imaging, Tympanic Membrane And Middle Ear

Cleared on Dec 5, 2019 as substantially equivalent to K133209 (Diagnostic Photonics, Inc., 2014) after a 153-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 1994.

Decided
Dec 5, 2019
Review
153 days
Class
Class II
Product code
QJG
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K944523 (1994). 4 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

  1. Root · 3 generations backK944523 Humphrey Oct (Optical Coherence Tomography) ScannerHumphrey, Inc. · 1994
  2. 2 generations backK033783 Imalux Oct Imaging SystemImalux Coporation · 2004
  3. 1 generation backK133209 Foresee (4C) Imaging SystemDiagnostic Photonics, Inc. · 2014
  4. This deviceK191804 TOMi ScopePhotonicare, Inc. · 2019
View FIG. 1 as a table

Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−3K944523Humphrey Oct (Optical Coherence Tomography) ScannerHumphrey, Inc.1994—
−2K033783Imalux Oct Imaging SystemImalux Coporation2004—
−1K133209Foresee (4C) Imaging SystemDiagnostic Photonics, Inc.2014—
0 (this device)K191804TOMi ScopePhotonicare, Inc.2019—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201010
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K191804, 1994–2019Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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
*K133209Foresee (4C) Imaging System
Summary page 4
…(Primary) Model Name: Foresee (4C) Imaging System Common Name: Optical Coherence Tomography Scanner 510(k) # K133209 Manufacturer: Diagnostic Photonics, Inc. Submitted: October 17, 2013 Reference Device:…
Diagnostic Photonics, Inc.2014—
†K123821Aio HD OtoscopeBlue Focus2013—

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

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 25 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 9.2 years on median.
  • None of the 4 ancestors has a recall.

How does its category compare?

All QJG devices

QJG Device System, Imaging, Tympanic Membrane And Middle Ear: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2019, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · QJG

1in 2022

2019: 12022: 1
2007high 1 (2019) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · QJG

Too few QJG 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.

Recalls per year · QJG

No recall names QJG since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · QJG

No MAUDE report names QJG since 2007.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
20070—00
20080—00
20090—00
20100—00
20110—00
20120—00
20130—00
20140—00
20150—00
20160—00
20170—00
20180—00
20191—00
20200—00
20210—00
20221—00
20230—00
20240—00
20250—00
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The TOMi Scope is intended for use as an imaging tool for real-time visualization of the human tympanic membrane and

fluid or air within the middle ear space. In the presence of middle ear fluid, the TOMi Scope is used to visualize the fluid

density. The TOMi Scope is also used to provide surface images of the ear canal and tympanic membrane.

It is indicated for use in children and adults.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K191804: TOMi Scope.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K191804

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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