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Visera S Video System Center Olympus Otv-S500 (Olympus Otv-S500)

K241371510(k) TraditionalCleared Jul 3, 202449-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

Olympus Medical Systems Corporation · FET Endoscopic Video Imaging System/Component, Gastroenterology-Urology

Cleared on Jul 3, 2024 as substantially equivalent to K122831 (Olympus Medical Systems Corp., 2012) after a 49-day review. Its family tree reaches back 10 generations to 1993. 3 of the 32 devices in its family, counting itself, have a Class I recall.

Decided
Jul 3, 2024
Review
49 days
Class
Class II
Product code
FET
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 10 generations to K931154 (1993). 31 ancestors in all, the oldest K843084 (1985). No later device cites it as a predicate yet. 3 of the 32 devices in this family, counting this one, have a Class I recall.

  1. Root · 10 generations backK931154 Evis 200 SystemOlympus Corp. · 1993
  2. 6 generations between
  3. 3 generations backK100584 Evis Exeraii 180 SystemOlympus Medical Systems Corporation · 2010 · Recalled
  4. 2 generations backK112680 Evis Exera Iii Video SystemOlympus Medical Systems Corporation · 2012 · Recalled
  5. 1 generation backK122831 Video System CenterOlympus Medical Systems Corp. · 2012
  6. This deviceK241371 Visera S Video System Center Olympus Otv-S500 (Olympus Otv-S500)Olympus Medical Systems Corporation · 2024
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  1. Root · 10 generations backK931154 Evis 200 SystemOlympus Corp. · 1993
  2. 9 generations backK963033 BF 240/P240/IT240 Bronchovideoscope & AccessoriesOlympus America, Inc. · 1996 · Recalled
  3. 8 generations backK981543 Olympus LF-TP and LF-DP Tracheal Intubation Fiberscopes, Accessories…The Olympus Optical Co. · 1998 · Recalled
  4. 7 generations backK013591 Xenf-TP Rhino-Laryngofiberscope, Its Acessories and Ancillary…Olympus Optical Co., Ltd. · 2001
  5. 6 generations backK021073 Visera Rhinlaryngovideoscope Olympus Enf Type VOlympus America, Inc. · 2002
  6. 5 generations backK031648 Visera Rhino-Laryngovideoscope Olympus Enf Type VOlympus Optical Co., Ltd. · 2003
  7. 4 generations backK061313 Evis Exera 180 SystemOlympus Medical Systems Corporation · 2006 · Recalled (Class I)
  8. 3 generations backK100584 Evis Exeraii 180 SystemOlympus Medical Systems Corporation · 2010 · Recalled
  9. 2 generations backK112680 Evis Exera Iii Video SystemOlympus Medical Systems Corporation · 2012 · Recalled
  10. 1 generation backK122831 Video System CenterOlympus Medical Systems Corp. · 2012
  11. This deviceK241371 Visera S Video System Center Olympus Otv-S500 (Olympus Otv-S500)Olympus Medical Systems Corporation · 2024

Class I recalls in this family

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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−10K931154Evis 200 SystemOlympus Corp.1993—
−9K963033BF 240/P240/IT240 Bronchovideoscope & AccessoriesOlympus America, Inc.19966
−8K981543Olympus LF-TP and LF-DP Tracheal Intubation Fiberscopes, Accessories and…The Olympus Optical Co.19985
−7K013591Xenf-TP Rhino-Laryngofiberscope, Its Acessories and Ancillary EquipmentOlympus Optical Co., Ltd.2001—
−6K021073Visera Rhinlaryngovideoscope Olympus Enf Type VOlympus America, Inc.2002—
−5K031648Visera Rhino-Laryngovideoscope Olympus Enf Type VOlympus Optical Co., Ltd.2003—
−4K061313Evis Exera 180 SystemOlympus Medical Systems Corporation2006Class I
−3K100584Evis Exeraii 180 SystemOlympus Medical Systems Corporation20109
−2K112680Evis Exera Iii Video SystemOlympus Medical Systems Corporation20126
−1K122831Video System CenterOlympus Medical Systems Corp.2012—
0 (this device)K241371Visera S Video System Center Olympus Otv-S500 (Olympus Otv-S500)Olympus Medical Systems Corporation2024—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198520
198610
199121
199220
199310
199520
199610
200040
200110
200210
200311
200520
200610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K241371, 1993–2024Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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 FET device

  1. #1 K242067 Visera Elite Iii Video System Center Olympus…score 18.4 · 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? (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
*K122831Video System Center
Summary page 6
…Device name 510(k) Submitter 510(k) No. CV-170 VIDEO SYSTEM CENTER OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS K122831 CORP. The Predicate device has not been subject to a design-related recall. 4. DEVICE…
Olympus Medical Systems Corp.2012—

Also cleared against K122831: 2 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 · 5 generations back · ◆ in the 1991 ancestors bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 31 years and passes through 6 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.9 years on median.
  • 17 of the 31 ancestors have a recall of any class; 3 have a Class I recall.
  • 2 other devices also cite its predicate K122831.

How does its category compare?

All FET devices

FET Endoscopic Video Imaging System/Component, Gastroenterology-Urology: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2024, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · FET

6in 2025

2007: 12008: 22009: 22010: 12011: 22012: 22013: 22015: 22016: 12017: 32018: 32019: 32020: 52021: 12022: 22023: 12024: 22025: 62026 (partial year): 3
2007high 6 (2025) · low 0 (2014)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · FET

166in 2025

2017: 119 days median2018: 98 days median2019: 25 days median2020: 106 days median2025: 166 days median2026 (partial year): 69 days median
2007high 166 (2025) · low 25 (2019)2026

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

Recalls per year · FET

1in 2024

2023: 22024: 1
2007high 2 (2023) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · FET

14,530in 2025

2007: 22008: 12009: 62010: 32011: 72012: 112013: 82014: 32015: 32016: 252017: 662018: 672019: 722020: 3,0432021: 5,3002022: 6,1562023: 8,1992024: 13,1532025: 14,530
2007high 14,530 (2025) · low 1 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code FET, 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
20071—02
20082—01
20092—06
20101—03
20112—07
20122—011
20132—08
20140—03
20152—03
20161—025
20173119066
2018398067
2019325072
2020510603,043
20211—05,300
20222—06,156
20231—28,199
20242—113,153
20256166014,530
20263690—

What is it indicated for?

The VISERA S VIDEO SYSTEM CENTER OLYMPUS OTV-S500, when used with endoscopes, video endoscopes, camera heads, monitors and other ancillary equipment for endoscopic surgery, is intended to receive and process electronic signals transmitted from a video endoscope/camera head and output image signal to monitor.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K241371: Visera S Video System Center Olympus Otv-S500 (Olympus Otv-S500).” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K241371

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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