510(k) · Cleared
Recalled · Class II · 2015Vaginal Speculum - Disposable
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Galenica Enterprises, Inc. · HIB Speculum, Vaginal, Nonmetal
Cleared on Jul 31, 1984 after an 83-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. It has been recalled once.
- Decided
- Jul 31, 1984
- Review
- 83 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- HIB
- Recalls
- 1
- Predicates
- 0
FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known.
Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), 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?
FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known.
What descends from it?
No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.
Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)
Recalls of this device
| Date | Class | Recall | Root cause | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2015 | Class II | Z-1824-2015 | Packaging change control | Small sized specula were incorrectly packaged in printed bags for the medium sized speculum |
No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.
How does its category compare?
All HIB devicesHIB Speculum, Vaginal, Nonmetal: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · HIB
2in 2014
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · HIB
Too few HIB 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.
Recalls per year · HIB
1in 2015
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · HIB
3in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code HIB, 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 | 1 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 2 | — | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | — | 0 | 10 |
| 2011 | 1 | — | 0 | 15 |
| 2012 | 1 | — | 0 | 15 |
| 2013 | 1 | — | 0 | 9 |
| 2014 | 2 | — | 0 | 8 |
| 2015 | 0 | — | 1 | 5 |
| 2016 | 0 | — | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 0 | — | 0 | 5 |
| 2018 | 0 | — | 0 | 3 |
| 2019 | 0 | — | 0 | 4 |
| 2020 | 0 | — | 0 | 4 |
| 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | 4 |
| 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | 3 |
| 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | 2 |
| 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | 3 |
| 2026 | 1 | — | 1 | — |
https://510kreport.com/device/K841909 · printed Nov 4, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K841909: Vaginal Speculum - Disposable.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K841909
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- Page last updated Nov 3, 2026