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TearView

K253176510(k) TraditionalCleared Jun 22, 2026269-day reviewClass II21 CFR 886.1120

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

Beyond 700 Pty, Ltd. · HKI Camera, Ophthalmic, Ac-Powered

Cleared on Jun 22, 2026 as substantially equivalent to K111771 (United Integrated Services Co., Ltd., 2011) after a 269-day review. Its family tree reaches back 5 generations to 1991.

Decided
Jun 22, 2026
Review
269 days
Class
Class II
Product code
HKI
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 5 generations to K913929 (1991). 7 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

  1. Root · 5 generations backK913929 DFC-1024 & DFC-512 Digital Imaging SystemOphthalmic Imaging Systems · 1991 · Recalled
  2. 4 generations backK971685 Imagescape Digital Retinal Image SystemTomey Corporation USA · 1997
  3. 3 generations backK980295 Ophthavision Imaging SystemMrp Group, Inc. · 1998
  4. 2 generations backK091935 Lipiview Ocular Surface InterferometerTearscience, Inc. · 2009
  5. 1 generation backK111771 Non-Contact Tear Film ThermograghUnited Integrated Services Co., Ltd. · 2011
  6. This deviceK253176 TearViewBeyond 700 Pty, Ltd. · 2026
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−5K913929DFC-1024 & DFC-512 Digital Imaging SystemOphthalmic Imaging Systems19915
−4K971685Imagescape Digital Retinal Image SystemTomey Corporation USA1997—
−3K980295Ophthavision Imaging SystemMrp Group, Inc.1998—
−2K091935Lipiview Ocular Surface InterferometerTearscience, Inc.2009—
−1K111771Non-Contact Tear Film ThermograghUnited Integrated Services Co., Ltd.2011—
0 (this device)K253176TearViewBeyond 700 Pty, Ltd.2026—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199510
199810
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K253176, 1991–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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
*K111771Non-Contact Tear Film Thermogragh
Summary page 5
…lation: 21 CFR 886.1120 Predicate Device: United Integrated Non-Contact Thermograph System Model IT-85 (K111771) Product Code HKI 1. Device Description The device TearView is a thermal camera designed to be used for e…
United Integrated Services Co., Ltd.2011—

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 35 years and passes through 6 companies; a new generation was cleared every 5.6 years on median.
  • 1 of the 7 ancestors has a recall of any class.

How does its category compare?

All HKI devices

HKI Camera, Ophthalmic, Ac-Powered: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2026, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · HKI

4in 2025

2007: 22008: 52009: 112010: 62011: 72012: 52013: 72014: 42016: 42017: 22018: 62019: 42020: 52021: 42022: 12023: 52024: 32025: 42026 (partial year): 2
2007high 11 (2009) · low 0 (2015)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · HKI

167in 2025

2008: 29 days median2009: 104 days median2010: 140 days median2011: 160 days median2012: 179 days median2013: 141 days median2014: 135 days median2016: 146 days median2018: 71 days median2019: 73 days median2020: 182 days median2021: 155 days median2023: 259 days median2024: 28 days median2025: 167 days median
2007high 259 (2023) · low 28 (2024)2026

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

Recalls per year · HKI

1in 2018

2012: 12016: 12017: 12018: 1
2007high 1 (2012) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · HKI

1in 2023

2007: 32008: 12009: 12012: 22013: 222014: 32015: 32016: 662017: 202018: 142020: 52021: 32022: 12023: 1
2007high 66 (2016) · low 0 (2010)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code HKI, 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—03
200852901
20091110401
2010614000
2011716000
2012517912
20137141022
2014413503
20150—03
20164146166
20172—120
2018671114
201947300
2020518205
2021415503
20221—01
2023525901
202432800
2025416700
20262—0—

What is it indicated for?

TearView is an ophthalmic camera that is intended to be used by an eye care specialist in adult patients to take digital images of the eye and surrounding areas.

TearView is a non-contact thermograph that captures and stores images of thermal (emissivity) pattern of the ocular surface including its tear film during blinking.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K253176: TearView.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K253176

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Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded Oct 30, 2026
  • Summary read Oct 30, 2026 (extraction version 2d9447fa9ea4)
  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026