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DEFENDO Single Use Valve Kit AW/S Valves - 2pc for OLYMPUS EUS (00711900)

K242742510(k) SpecialCleared Oct 11, 202430-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

STERIS Corporation · ODC Endoscope Channel Accessory

Cleared on Oct 11, 2024 as substantially equivalent to K240098 (STERIS Corporation, 2024) after a 30-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 2019.

Decided
Oct 11, 2024
Review
30 days
Class
Class II
Product code
ODC
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K192059 (2019). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

  1. Root · 3 generations backK192059 Bio Guard Air/Water & Suction ValvesUnited States Endoscopy Group, Inc. · 2019
  2. 2 generations backK202104 BioGuard EUS Air/Water and Suction ValvesSTERIS Corporation · 2021
  3. 1 generation backK240098 DEFENDO Single Use Valve Kit AW/S Valves - 2pc for OLYMPUS EUS…STERIS Corporation · 2024
  4. This deviceK242742 DEFENDO Single Use Valve Kit AW/S Valves - 2pc for OLYMPUS EUS…STERIS Corporation · 2024
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−3K192059Bio Guard Air/Water & Suction ValvesUnited States Endoscopy Group, Inc.2019—
−2K202104BioGuard EUS Air/Water and Suction ValvesSTERIS Corporation2021—
−1K240098DEFENDO Single Use Valve Kit AW/S Valves - 2pc for OLYMPUS EUS (00711900)STERIS Corporation2024—
0 (this device)K242742DEFENDO Single Use Valve Kit AW/S Valves - 2pc for OLYMPUS EUS (00711900)STERIS Corporation2024—
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K242742, 2019–2024Source: 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.

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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
*K240098DEFENDO Single Use Valve Kit AW/S Valves - 2pc for OLYMPUS EUS (00711900)
Summary page 6
…ogy FDA Review Product Code: ODC, FDF 5. Predicate Devices DEFENDO Single Use Valve Kit AW/S Valves – 2pc OLYMPUS EUS K240098 6. Device Description The DEFENDO EUS Air/Water Valve and the DEFENDO EUS Suction Valve are accessor…
STERIS Corporation2024—

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 5 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.3 years on median.
  • None of the 3 ancestors has a recall.

How does its category compare?

All ODC devices

ODC Endoscope Channel Accessory: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2024, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · ODC

6in 2025

2008: 32009: 12010: 42011: 42012: 22015: 22016: 12017: 12018: 22019: 42020: 42021: 62022: 82023: 72024: 82025: 62026 (partial year): 1
2007high 8 (2022) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · ODC

106in 2025

2008: 83 days median2010: 67 days median2011: 143 days median2019: 55 days median2020: 128 days median2021: 181 days median2022: 118 days median2023: 126 days median2024: 95 days median2025: 106 days median
2007high 181 (2021) · low 55 (2019)2026

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

Recalls per year · ODC

1so far in 2026, the most since 2007

2026 (partial year): 1
2007high 1 (2026) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · ODC

91in 2025

2012: 12013: 12014: 22015: 32016: 82017: 122018: 172019: 402020: 542021: 522022: 372023: 432024: 1002025: 91
2007high 100 (2024) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code ODC, 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
20070—00
200838300
20091—00
201046700
2011414300
20122—01
20130—01
20140—02
20152—03
20161—08
20171—012
20182—017
2019455040
20204128054
20216181052
20228118037
20237126043
20248950100
20256106091
20261—1—

What is it indicated for?

The DEFENDO EUS Air/Water Valve is intended to be used to control the air/water function of an endoscope during an Gl Endoscopic procedure.

The DEFENDO EUS Suction Valve is intended to be used to control the suction function of an endoscope during a Gl Endoscopic procedure.

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. “K242742: DEFENDO Single Use Valve Kit AW/S Valves - 2pc for OLYMPUS EUS (00711900).” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K242742

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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