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Colonovideoscope (CF-EZ1500DL); Colonovideoscope (CF-EZ1500DI); Gastrointestinal Videoscope (GIF-EZ1500)

K250432510(k) TraditionalCleared May 15, 202590-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 · FDF Colonoscope And Accessories, Flexible/Rigid

Cleared on May 15, 2025 as substantially equivalent to K222584 (Olympus Medical Systems Corporation, 2023) after a 90-day review. Its family tree reaches back 11 generations to 1993. 3 of the 33 devices in its family, counting itself, have a Class I recall.

Decided
May 15, 2025
Review
90 days
Class
Class II
Product code
FDF
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 11 generations to K931154 (1993). 32 ancestors in all, the oldest K843084 (1985). No later device cites it as a predicate yet. 3 of the 33 devices in this family, counting this one, have a Class I recall.

Other ancestors, by year cleared 2006: 1 other ancestor2005: 2 other ancestors2001: 1 other ancestor2000: 4 other ancestors2002: 1 other ancestor1996: 1 other ancestor2003: 1 other ancestor, 1 with a Class I recall11991: 2 other ancestors, 1 with a Class I recall11986: 1 other ancestor1995: 2 other ancestors1993: 1 other ancestor1992: 2 other ancestors1985: 2 other ancestorsReference device: K131780 · Evis Exera Iii Video System · Olympus Medical Systems Corp. · 2013 · recalledReference device: K232997 · EVIS Exera III Gastrointestinal Videoscope GIF-1TH190 · Olympus Medical Systems Corporation · 2024 · recalledK931154 · 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 · recalledK131780 · Evis Exera Iii Video System · Olympus Medical Systems Corp. · 2013 · recalledK222584 · Evis X1 Video System Center Olympus CV-1500, Colonovideoscope Olympus CF-HQ1100DL/I, Gastrointestinal Videoscope Olympus Gif-1100 · Olympus Medical Systems Corporation · 2023 · recalled1990200020102020
  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 backK131780 Evis Exera Iii Video SystemOlympus Medical Systems Corp. · 2013 · Recalled
  5. 1 generation backK222584 Evis X1 Video System Center Olympus CV-1500, Colonovideoscope…Olympus Medical Systems Corporation · 2023 · Recalled
  6. This deviceK250432 Colonovideoscope (CF-EZ1500DL); Colonovideoscope (CF-EZ1500DI)…Olympus Medical Systems Corporation · 2025
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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 backK131780 Evis Exera Iii Video SystemOlympus Medical Systems Corp. · 2013 · Recalled
  11. 1 generation backK222584 Evis X1 Video System Center Olympus CV-1500, Colonovideoscope…Olympus Medical Systems Corporation · 2023 · Recalled
  12. This deviceK250432 Colonovideoscope (CF-EZ1500DL); Colonovideoscope (CF-EZ1500DI)…Olympus Medical Systems Corporation · 2025

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
−2K131780Evis Exera Iii Video SystemOlympus Medical Systems Corp.20138
−1K222584Evis X1 Video System Center Olympus CV-1500, Colonovideoscope Olympus…Olympus Medical Systems Corporation20231
0 (this device)K250432Colonovideoscope (CF-EZ1500DL); Colonovideoscope (CF-EZ1500DI)…Olympus Medical Systems Corporation2025—

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 K250432, 1993–2025Source: 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 FDF device

  1. #1 K230332 Ambu® aScope™ Colon; Ambu® aBox™ 2score 20.1 · 8 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
*K222584Evis X1 Video System Center Olympus CV-1500, Colonovideoscope Olympus CF-HQ1100DL/I…
Summary page 6
…510(k) Submitter 510(k) No. Product Code Colonovideoscope Olympus Olympus Medical K222584 FDF CF-HQ1100L/I Gastrointestinal Videoscope OLYMPUS Ol…
Olympus Medical Systems Corporation20231
†K131780Evis Exera Iii Video SystemOlympus Medical Systems Corp.20138
†K232997EVIS Exera III Gastrointestinal Videoscope GIF-1TH190Olympus Medical Systems Corporation20242

Also cleared against K222584: 1 other device →

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 · 5 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 · 6 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 32 years and passes through 6 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.1 years on median.
  • 19 of the 32 ancestors have a recall of any class; 3 have a Class I recall.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K222584.

How does its category compare?

All FDF devices

FDF Colonoscope And Accessories, Flexible/Rigid: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2025, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · FDF

4in 2025

2007: 42008: 22009: 62010: 42011: 22012: 72013: 22014: 62015: 22016: 72017: 42018: 72019: 42020: 42021: 32022: 52023: 62024: 22025: 42026 (partial year): 5
2007high 7 (2012) · low 2 (2008)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · FDF

194in 2025

2007: 70 days median2009: 91 days median2010: 101 days median2012: 241 days median2014: 164 days median2016: 98 days median2017: 36 days median2018: 101 days median2019: 56 days median2020: 250 days median2021: 30 days median2022: 147 days median2023: 203 days median2025: 194 days median2026 (partial year): 147 days median
2007high 250 (2020) · low 30 (2021)2026

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

Recalls per year · FDF

8in 2023

2015: 12016: 12020: 12023: 8
2007high 8 (2023) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · FDF

17,231in 2025

2007: 812008: 682009: 832010: 482011: 772012: 882013: 632014: 602015: 1002016: 1702017: 3702018: 3882019: 4172020: 6872021: 2,4442022: 8,3452023: 11,7482024: 12,1282025: 17,231
2007high 17,231 (2025) · low 48 (2010)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code FDF, 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
2007470081
20082—068
2009691083
20104101048
20112—077
20127241088
20132—063
20146164060
20152—1100
20167981170
20174360370
201871010388
20194560417
202042501687
202133002,444
2022514708,345
20236203811,748
20242—012,128
20254194017,231
202651470—

What is it indicated for?

The COLONOVIDEOSCOPE OLYMPUS CF-EZ1500DL & CF-EZ1500DI are intended to be used with a video system center, endoscope position detecting unit, documentation equipment, monitor, endoscopic therapy accessories (such as a biopsy forceps), and other ancillary equipment for endoscopy and endoscopic surgery. The COLONOVIDEOSCOPE OLYMPUS CF-EZ1500DL/I are indicated for use within the lower digestive tract (including the anus, rectum, sigmoid colon, colon, and…

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The COLONOVIDEOSCOPE OLYMPUS CF-EZ1500DL & CF-EZ1500DI are intended to be used with a video system center, endoscope position detecting unit, documentation equipment, monitor, endoscopic therapy accessories (such as a biopsy forceps), and other ancillary equipment for endoscopy and endoscopic surgery.

The COLONOVIDEOSCOPE OLYMPUS CF-EZ1500DL/I are indicated for use within the lower digestive tract (including the anus, rectum, sigmoid colon, colon, and ileocecal valve).

The GASTROINTESTINAL VIDEOSCOPE OLYMPUS GIF-EZ1500 is intended to be used with a video system center, documentation equipment, monitor, endoscopic therapy accessories (such as a biopsy forceps), and other ancillary equipment for endoscopy and endoscopic surgery.

The GASTROINTESTINAL VIDEOSCOPE OLYMPUS GIF-EZ1500 is indicated for use within the upper digestive tract (including the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum).

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. “K250432: Colonovideoscope (CF-EZ1500DL); Colonovideoscope (CF-EZ1500DI); Gastrointestinal Videoscope (GIF-EZ1500).” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K250432

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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