510(k) · Cleared
ClearedSingle-Use Video Flexible Cysto-Nephroscope (RP-U-C01F, RP-U-C01FS)
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Guangzhou Red Pine Medical Instrument Co., Ltd. · FAJ Cystoscope And Accessories, Flexible/Rigid
Cleared on Aug 8, 2025 as substantially equivalent to K241500 (Guangzhou Red Pine Medical Instrument Co., Ltd., 2024) after a 28-day review. Its family tree reaches back 7 generations to 1993. 1 of the 21 devices in its family, counting itself, has a Class I recall.
- Decided
- Aug 8, 2025
- Review
- 28 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- FAJ
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 7 generations to K931154 (1993). 20 ancestors in all, the oldest K843084 (1985). No later device cites it as a predicate yet. 1 of the 21 devices in this family, counting this one, has a Class I recall.
- Root · 7 generations backK931154 Evis 200 SystemOlympus Corp. · 1993
- 6 generations backK963033 BF 240/P240/IT240 Bronchovideoscope & AccessoriesOlympus America, Inc. · 1996 · Recalled
- 5 generations backK981543 Olympus LF-TP and LF-DP Tracheal Intubation Fiberscopes, Accessories…The Olympus Optical Co. · 1998 · Recalled
- 4 generations backK021074 Visera Cystovideoscope Olympus Cyf Type V/VAOlympus America, Inc. · 2002
- 3 generations backK062049 Evis Exera II 180 SystemOlympus Medical Systems Corporation · 2006
- 2 generations backK133538 Visera Cysto-Nephro Videoscope Olympus Cyf Type V2, Visera…Olympus Corporation of the Americas · 2014
- 1 generation backK241500 Endoscopic Video Image Processor (RP-IPD-V2000EF); Single-Use Video…Guangzhou Red Pine Medical Instrument Co., Ltd. · 2024
- This deviceK252176 Single-Use Video Flexible Cysto-Nephroscope (RP-U-C01F, RP-U-C01FS)Guangzhou Red Pine Medical Instrument Co., Ltd. · 2025
Class I recalls in this family
- K912120 Urf-P2 Ureterorenofiberscope/Choledochofiberscope5 generations back · 1991
View FIG. 1 as a table
Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −7 | K931154 | Evis 200 System | Olympus Corp. | 1993 | — |
| −6 | K963033 | BF 240/P240/IT240 Bronchovideoscope & Accessories | Olympus America, Inc. | 1996 | 6 |
| −5 | K981543 | Olympus LF-TP and LF-DP Tracheal Intubation Fiberscopes, Accessories and… | The Olympus Optical Co. | 1998 | 5 |
| −4 | K021074 | Visera Cystovideoscope Olympus Cyf Type V/VA | Olympus America, Inc. | 2002 | — |
| −3 | K062049 | Evis Exera II 180 System | Olympus Medical Systems Corporation | 2006 | — |
| −2 | K133538 | Visera Cysto-Nephro Videoscope Olympus Cyf Type V2, Visera Cysto-Nephro… | Olympus Corporation of the Americas | 2014 | — |
| −1 | K241500 | Endoscopic Video Image Processor (RP-IPD-V2000EF); Single-Use Video Flexible… | Guangzhou Red Pine Medical Instrument Co., Ltd. | 2024 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K252176 | Single-Use Video Flexible Cysto-Nephroscope (RP-U-C01F, RP-U-C01FS) | Guangzhou Red Pine Medical Instrument Co., Ltd. | 2025 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 2 | 0 |
| 1986 | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 | 1 | 1 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 3 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 |
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.
1 device in this family has 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 FAJ device
- #1 K193095 Ambu aScope 4 Cystoscore 31.5 · 9 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K241500 | Endoscopic Video Image Processor (RP-IPD-V2000EF); Single-Use Video Flexible…Summary page 5…er: 21 CFR 876.1500 Classification Name: Cystoscope and accessories, flexible/rigid Product Code: FAJ III. Legally Marketed Predicate Device Predicate 510(k) Number: K241500 Device name: Endoscopic Video Image Processor (RP-IPD-V2000EF); Single-Use Video Flexible Cysto-Nephroscope (RP-U-C01F, RP-U-C01… | 2024 |
What descends from it?
No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.
Has anything in its family been recalled? (1 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.
- 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 32 years and passes through 6 companies; a new generation was cleared every 3.9 years on median.
- 11 of the 20 ancestors have a recall of any class; 1 has a Class I recall.
- 1 other device also cites its predicate K241500.
How does its category compare?
All FAJ devicesFAJ Cystoscope 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 · FAJ
8in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · FAJ
98in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · FAJ
7in 2023
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · FAJ
2,690in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code FAJ, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 2 | — | 0 | 9 |
| 2008 | 0 | — | 0 | 10 |
| 2009 | 2 | — | 0 | 10 |
| 2010 | 1 | — | 0 | 9 |
| 2011 | 0 | — | 0 | 13 |
| 2012 | 1 | — | 0 | 8 |
| 2013 | 0 | — | 0 | 12 |
| 2014 | 1 | — | 0 | 6 |
| 2015 | 0 | — | 0 | 28 |
| 2016 | 1 | — | 0 | 75 |
| 2017 | 2 | — | 1 | 79 |
| 2018 | 2 | — | 0 | 79 |
| 2019 | 3 | 207 | 0 | 102 |
| 2020 | 2 | — | 0 | 339 |
| 2021 | 3 | 127 | 0 | 494 |
| 2022 | 5 | 170 | 1 | 744 |
| 2023 | 5 | 207 | 7 | 920 |
| 2024 | 9 | 130 | 0 | 892 |
| 2025 | 8 | 98 | 0 | 2,690 |
| 2026 | 5 | 123 | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
This product shall be used in conjunction with the Endoscopic Video Image Processor and other peripheral equipment for observation, diagnosis, photography and treatment within the bladder, urethra, and kidney.
The device is suitable for professional healthcare facility environments such as hospitals and clinics.
This product shall not be used for other purposes.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K252176 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K252176: Single-Use Video Flexible Cysto-Nephroscope (RP-U-C01F, RP-U-C01FS).” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K252176
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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