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Q Vision Sterile Single Use Adult Flexible Gastroscope (G-100); Q Base Reusable Base Unit (Q-100)

K232028510(k) TraditionalCleared Nov 17, 2023133-day reviewClass II21 CFR 876.1500

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

Iq Endoscopes Limited · FDS Gastroscope And Accessories, Flexible/Rigid

Cleared on Nov 17, 2023 as substantially equivalent to K172916 (Fujifilm Corporation, 2018) and 1 other predicate after a 133-day review. Its family tree reaches back 11 generations to 1993. 3 of the 43 devices in its family, counting itself, have a Class I recall.

Decided
Nov 17, 2023
Review
133 days
Class
Class II
Product code
FDS
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 11 generations to K931154 (1993). 42 ancestors in all, the oldest K843084 (1985). No later device cites it as a predicate yet. 3 of the 43 devices in this family, counting this one, have a Class I recall.

Other ancestors, by year cleared 2018: 1 other ancestor2016: 1 other ancestor2014: 2 other ancestors2012: 1 other ancestor2011: 1 other ancestor2004: 2 other ancestors1995: 4 other ancestors2006: 1 other ancestor2005: 2 other ancestors2001: 1 other ancestor2000: 4 other ancestors2003: 1 other ancestor, 1 with a Class I recall12002: 1 other ancestor1996: 1 other ancestor1991: 2 other ancestors, 1 with a Class I recall11986: 1 other ancestor1993: 1 other ancestor1992: 2 other ancestors1985: 2 other ancestorsK931154 · Evis 200 System · Olympus Corp. · 1993K963033 · BF 240/P240/IT240 Bronchovideoscope & Accessories · Olympus America, Inc. · 1996 · recalledK981543 · Olympus LF-TP and LF-DP Tracheal Intubation Fiberscopes, Accessories and Ancillary Equipment · The Olympus Optical Co. · 1998 · recalled×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K013591 (2001), K021073 (2002) K031648 · Visera Rhino-Laryngovideoscope Olympus Enf Type V · Olympus Optical Co., Ltd. · 2003K061313 · Evis Exera 180 System · Olympus Medical Systems Corporation · 2006 · Class I recallK100584 · Evis Exeraii 180 System · Olympus Medical Systems Corporation · 2010 · recalledK112680 · Evis Exera Iii Video System · Olympus Medical Systems Corporation · 2012 · recalledK122831 · Video System Center · Olympus Medical Systems Corp. · 2012K163675 · Processor VP-7000, Light Source BL-7000 · Fujifilm Medical System U.S.A., Inc. · 20171990200020102020
  1. Root · 11 generations backK931154 Evis 200 SystemOlympus Corp. · 1993
  2. 7 generations between
  3. 3 generations backK112680 Evis Exera Iii Video SystemOlympus Medical Systems Corporation · 2012 · Recalled
  4. 2 generations backK122831 Video System CenterOlympus Medical Systems Corp. · 2012
  5. 1 generation backK163675 Processor VP-7000, Light Source BL-7000Fujifilm Medical System U.S.A., Inc. · 2017
  6. This deviceK232028 Q Vision Sterile Single Use Adult Flexible Gastroscope (G-100); Q…Iq Endoscopes Limited · 2023
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  1. Root · 11 generations backK931154 Evis 200 SystemOlympus Corp. · 1993
  2. 10 generations backK963033 BF 240/P240/IT240 Bronchovideoscope & AccessoriesOlympus America, Inc. · 1996 · Recalled
  3. 9 generations backK981543 Olympus LF-TP and LF-DP Tracheal Intubation Fiberscopes, Accessories…The Olympus Optical Co. · 1998 · Recalled
  4. 8 generations backK013591 Xenf-TP Rhino-Laryngofiberscope, Its Acessories and Ancillary…Olympus Optical Co., Ltd. · 2001
  5. 7 generations backK021073 Visera Rhinlaryngovideoscope Olympus Enf Type VOlympus America, Inc. · 2002
  6. 6 generations backK031648 Visera Rhino-Laryngovideoscope Olympus Enf Type VOlympus Optical Co., Ltd. · 2003
  7. 5 generations backK061313 Evis Exera 180 SystemOlympus Medical Systems Corporation · 2006 · Recalled (Class I)
  8. 4 generations backK100584 Evis Exeraii 180 SystemOlympus Medical Systems Corporation · 2010 · Recalled
  9. 3 generations backK112680 Evis Exera Iii Video SystemOlympus Medical Systems Corporation · 2012 · Recalled
  10. 2 generations backK122831 Video System CenterOlympus Medical Systems Corp. · 2012
  11. 1 generation backK163675 Processor VP-7000, Light Source BL-7000Fujifilm Medical System U.S.A., Inc. · 2017
  12. This deviceK232028 Q Vision Sterile Single Use Adult Flexible Gastroscope (G-100); Q…Iq Endoscopes Limited · 2023

Class I recalls in this family

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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−11K931154Evis 200 SystemOlympus Corp.1993—
−10K963033BF 240/P240/IT240 Bronchovideoscope & AccessoriesOlympus America, Inc.19966
−9K981543Olympus LF-TP and LF-DP Tracheal Intubation Fiberscopes, Accessories and…The Olympus Optical Co.19985
−8K013591Xenf-TP Rhino-Laryngofiberscope, Its Acessories and Ancillary EquipmentOlympus Optical Co., Ltd.2001—
−7K021073Visera Rhinlaryngovideoscope Olympus Enf Type VOlympus America, Inc.2002—
−6K031648Visera Rhino-Laryngovideoscope Olympus Enf Type VOlympus Optical Co., Ltd.2003—
−5K061313Evis Exera 180 SystemOlympus Medical Systems Corporation2006Class I
−4K100584Evis Exeraii 180 SystemOlympus Medical Systems Corporation20109
−3K112680Evis Exera Iii Video SystemOlympus Medical Systems Corporation20126
−2K122831Video System CenterOlympus Medical Systems Corp.2012—
−1K163675Processor VP-7000, Light Source BL-7000Fujifilm Medical System U.S.A., Inc.2017—
0 (this device)K232028Q Vision Sterile Single Use Adult Flexible Gastroscope (G-100); Q Base…Iq Endoscopes Limited2023—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198520
198610
199121
199220
199310
199540
199610
200040
200110
200210
200311
200420
200520
200610
201110
201210
201420
201610
201810
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K232028, 1993–2023Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Notable FDA decisions, review times and new Class I recalls. See an issue.

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 FDS device

  1. #1 K251708 EvoEndo Single-Use Endoscopy Systemscore 16.5 · 12 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? (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.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K172916FUJIFILM Endoscope Models EG-760R, EG-760Z, EC-760R-V/L and EC-760ZP-V/L, and FUJIFILM…
Summary page 5
…FDS Legally Marketed Predicate Devices (21 CFR 807.92(a)(3)) Predicate # Predicate Trade Name (Primary Predicate is listed first) Product Code K172916 FUJIFILM Endoscope Model EG-760R FDS K163675 FUJIFILM Processor VP…
Fujifilm Corporation2018—
*K163675Processor VP-7000, Light Source BL-7000
Summary page 5
…e Name (Primary Predicate is listed first) Product Code K172916 FUJIFILM Endoscope Model EG-760R FDS K163675 FUJIFILM Processor VP-7000 and Light source BL-7000 FET Device Description Summary (21 CFR 807.92(…
Fujifilm Medical System U.S.A., Inc.2017—

Also cleared against K172916: 10 other devices →

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

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.

  • K061313Evis Exera 180 SystemOlympus Medical Systems Corporation · 2006 · 4 generations back · ◆ on the line of descent in FIG. 16 Class I recalls
  • K023984Modification to Olympus Bronchoscopes BF-40 Series, BF-240 Series, and BF-160 SeriesThe Olympus Optical Co. · 2003 · 5 generations back · ◆ in the 2003 ancestors bar of FIG. 114 Class I recalls
  • K912120Urf-P2 Ureterorenofiberscope/CholedochofiberscopeOlympus Corp. · 1991 · 6 generations back · ◆ in the 1991 ancestors bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 30 years and passes through 8 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.9 years on median.
  • 20 of the 42 ancestors have a recall of any class; 3 have a Class I recall.
  • 10 other devices also cite its predicate K172916.

How does its category compare?

All FDS devices

FDS Gastroscope And Accessories, Flexible/Rigid: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2023, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · FDS

8in 2025

2007: 22010: 12011: 12012: 32013: 22014: 22015: 22016: 12017: 12018: 62019: 52020: 22021: 52022: 22023: 32024: 52025: 82026 (partial year): 7
2007high 8 (2025) · low 0 (2008)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · FDS

211in 2025

2012: 181 days median2018: 167 days median2019: 175 days median2021: 78 days median2023: 133 days median2024: 220 days median2025: 211 days median2026 (partial year): 164 days median
2007high 220 (2024) · low 78 (2021)2026

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

Recalls per year · FDS

2in 2024

2013: 12016: 12020: 22024: 2
2007high 2 (2020) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · FDS

18,905in 2025

2007: 272008: 112009: 212010: 452011: 362012: 352013: 82014: 232015: 292016: 1082017: 1782018: 3042019: 1,3762020: 6012021: 1,7552022: 6,2162023: 9,8742024: 9,2582025: 18,905
2007high 18,905 (2025) · low 8 (2013)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code FDS, 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
20072—027
20080—011
20090—021
20101—045
20111—036
20123181035
20132—18
20142—023
20152—029
20161—1108
20171—0178
201861670304
2019517501,376
20202—2601
202157801,755
20222—06,216
2023313309,874
2024522029,258
20258211018,905
202671640—

What is it indicated for?

IQ Endoscope’s Gastroscope is intended to provide a live video stream in the upper gastrointestinal (GI) tract of adult patients to facilitate diagnosis of conditions in a clinical setting. The device contains a working channel which facilitates the capability to perform diagnostic/ therapeutic procedures of the upper GI tract. The device is sterile and single use and is not intended on being reprocessed. IQ Endoscope’s Q Base Q-100 Base Unit is designed…

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IQ Endoscope’s Gastroscope is intended to provide a live video stream in the upper gastrointestinal (GI) tract of adult patients to facilitate diagnosis of conditions in a clinical setting. The device contains a working channel which facilitates the capability to perform diagnostic/ therapeutic procedures of the upper GI tract. The device is sterile and single use and is not intended on being reprocessed.

IQ Endoscope’s Q Base Q-100 Base Unit is designed to be used with IQ Endoscope’s Q Vision G-100 Gastroscope and other ancillary equipment (e.g. medical grade video monitor) for endoscopy and endoscopic surgery within the upper digestive tract.

IQ Endoscope’s Q Base Q-100 Unit is a reusable device intended to provide compressed air, power, and data connectivity to IQ Endoscope’s Q Vision G-100 Gastroscope to facilitate diagnosis of conditions in a clinical setting.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K232028: Q Vision Sterile Single Use Adult Flexible Gastroscope (G-100); Q Base Reusable Base Unit (Q-100).” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K232028

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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