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EVA15

K202799510(k) SpecialCleared Oct 21, 202028-day reviewClass II21 CFR 884.1730

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

Palliare, Ltd. · HIF Insufflator, Laparoscopic

Cleared on Oct 21, 2020 as substantially equivalent to K193520 (Palliare, Ltd., 2020) after a 28-day review. Its family tree reaches back 10 generations to 1997. 3 of the 37 devices in its family, counting itself, have a Class I recall. 4 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Oct 21, 2020
Review
28 days
Class
Class II
Product code
HIF
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 10 generations to K964171 (1997). 32 ancestors in all, the oldest K903419 (1990). 4 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly. 3 of the 37 devices in this family, counting this one, have a Class I recall.

  1. Root · 10 generations backK964171 Vasoview Balloon Dissection SystemOrigin Medsystems, Inc. · 1997
  2. 6 generations between
  3. 3 generations backK143404 SurgiQuest AirSeal iFS SystemSurgiquest, Inc. · 2015 · Recalled
  4. 2 generations backK172516 SurgiQuest AIRSEAL iFS SystemConmed Corporation · 2018
  5. 1 generation backK193520 EVA 15 InsufflatorPalliare, Ltd. · 2020
  6. This deviceK202799 EVA15Palliare, Ltd. · 2020
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 3 of its ownK222901 EVA15 insufflatorPalliare, Ltd. · 2023
  8. Descendant · 2 generations on · 1 of its ownK230474 EVA5 InsufflatorPalliare, Ltd. · 2023
  9. Descendant · 3 generations on · 0 of its ownK262152 VS-370CF, VS-370CTVISION MEDICAL Co., Ltd. · 2026
  10. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK232902 EVA15 insufflatorPalliare, Ltd. · 2024
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  1. Root · 10 generations backK964171 Vasoview Balloon Dissection SystemOrigin Medsystems, Inc. · 1997
  2. 9 generations backK981700 Vasoview Dissection/Vessel Harvesting SystemOrigin Medsystems, Inc. · 1998
  3. 8 generations backK030512 Guidant Vasoview Endoscopic Vessel Harvesting SystemGuidant Corp. · 2003 · Recalled
  4. 7 generations backK060723 40 L High Flow Insufflator F113W.O.M. World of Medicine AG · 2006
  5. 6 generations backK063367 45L Core Insufflator, Model F114W.O.M. World of Medicine AG · 2007 · Recalled
  6. 5 generations backK110294 High Flow Insufflation Unit Uhi-4Olympus Medical Systems Corporation · 2011 · Recalled (Class I)
  7. 4 generations backK122180 High Flow Insufflantion UnitOlympus Medical Systems Corporation · 2012 · Recalled (Class I)
  8. 3 generations backK143404 SurgiQuest AirSeal iFS SystemSurgiquest, Inc. · 2015 · Recalled
  9. 2 generations backK172516 SurgiQuest AIRSEAL iFS SystemConmed Corporation · 2018
  10. 1 generation backK193520 EVA 15 InsufflatorPalliare, Ltd. · 2020
  11. This deviceK202799 EVA15Palliare, Ltd. · 2020

Class I recalls in this family

Most influential descendants

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  • K222901EVA15 insufflatorPalliare, Ltd. · 2023 · cites it directly3descendants
  • K230474EVA5 InsufflatorPalliare, Ltd. · 2023 · 2 generations on1descendant
  • K262152VS-370CF, VS-370CTVISION MEDICAL Co., Ltd. · 2026 · 3 generations on0descendants
  • K232902EVA15 insufflatorPalliare, Ltd. · 2024 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−10K964171Vasoview Balloon Dissection SystemOrigin Medsystems, Inc.1997—
−9K981700Vasoview Dissection/Vessel Harvesting SystemOrigin Medsystems, Inc.1998—
−8K030512Guidant Vasoview Endoscopic Vessel Harvesting SystemGuidant Corp.20031
−7K06072340 L High Flow Insufflator F113W.O.M. World of Medicine AG2006—
−6K06336745L Core Insufflator, Model F114W.O.M. World of Medicine AG20074
−5K110294High Flow Insufflation Unit Uhi-4Olympus Medical Systems Corporation2011Class I
−4K122180High Flow Insufflantion UnitOlympus Medical Systems Corporation2012Class I
−3K143404SurgiQuest AirSeal iFS SystemSurgiquest, Inc.201511
−2K172516SurgiQuest AIRSEAL iFS SystemConmed Corporation2018—
−1K193520EVA 15 InsufflatorPalliare, Ltd.2020—
0 (this device)K202799EVA15Palliare, Ltd.2020—
+1K222901EVA15 insufflatorPalliare, Ltd.2023—
+2K230474EVA5 InsufflatorPalliare, Ltd.2023—
+3K262152VS-370CF, VS-370CTVISION MEDICAL Co., Ltd.2026—
+2K232902EVA15 insufflatorPalliare, Ltd.2024—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199010
199120
199410
199620
199920
200010
200120
200211
200330
200410
200610
200720
200810
200910
201110

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202320
202410
202610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K202799, 1997–2026Source: 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.

3 devices in this family have 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 HIF device

  1. #1 K250388 Endoflator +score 15.8 · 10 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
*K193520EVA 15 Insufflator
Summary page 4
…Laparoscopic insufflator Product Code: HIF, FCX Regulatory Class: Class II Predicate Device: K193520 – Palliare EVA15 The predicate device has not been subject to a design-related recall. Modification: The indications for use f…
Palliare, Ltd.2020—

Also cleared against K193520: 1 other device →

What descends from it? (4)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K222901EVA15 insufflatorPalliare, Ltd.20233

Has anything in its family been recalled? (3 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.

  • K122180High Flow Insufflantion UnitOlympus Medical Systems Corporation · 2012 · 4 generations back · ◆ on the line of descent in FIG. 11 Class I recall
  • K110294High Flow Insufflation Unit Uhi-4Olympus Medical Systems Corporation · 2011 · 5 generations back · ◆ on the line of descent in FIG. 11 Class I recall
  • K014166Uhi-3 High Flow Insufflation UnitOlympus Optical Co., Ltd. · 2002 · 6 generations back · ◆ in the 2002 ancestors bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 23 years and passes through 7 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.4 years on median.
  • 9 of the 32 ancestors have a recall of any class; 3 have a Class I recall.
  • Of its descendants, K222901 (Palliare, Ltd., 2023) has gone furthest, with 3 descendants of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K193520.

How does its category compare?

All HIF devices

HIF Insufflator, Laparoscopic: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2020, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · HIF

3in 2025

2007: 42008: 22009: 42010: 22011: 52012: 52013: 22014: 22015: 22016: 32017: 52018: 32019: 22020: 42021: 12022: 12023: 72024: 42025: 32026 (partial year): 3
2007high 7 (2023) · low 1 (2021)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · HIF

210in 2025

2007: 140 days median2009: 191 days median2011: 128 days median2012: 138 days median2016: 88 days median2017: 242 days median2018: 207 days median2020: 64 days median2023: 134 days median2024: 170 days median2025: 210 days median2026 (partial year): 265 days median
2007high 265 (2026) · low 64 (2020)2026

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

Recalls per year · HIF

12so far in 2026, the most since 2007

2008: 12016: 12018: 12023: 1, 1 Class I2026 (partial year): 12
2007high 12 (2026) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (1 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · HIF

1,507in 2025

2007: 82008: 142009: 212010: 412011: 442012: 382013: 402014: 432015: 302016: 722017: 682018: 972019: 1282020: 3602021: 6542022: 6672023: 8902024: 1,4832025: 1,507
2007high 1,507 (2025) · low 8 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code HIF, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

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YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
2007414008
20082—114
20094191021
20102—041
20115128044
20125138038
20132—040
20142—043
20152—030
2016388172
20175242068
20183207197
20192—0128
20204640360
20211—0654
20221—0667
202371341 (1)890
2024417001,483
2025321001,507
2026326512—

What is it indicated for?

The EVA1S5 Insufflator is intended for use in diagnostic and/or therapeutic endoscopic and laparoscopic procedures to distend the abdomen, rectum, colon, esophagus, stomach or thoracic cavity with up to 15 mmHg pressure, by filling it with gas and to evacuate surgical smoke.

Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.

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510(k) Report. “K202799: EVA15.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K202799

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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