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Airway Fiberscopes, Models LS-9, 0L-1, 0L-2 & PL-2

K864821510(k) TraditionalCleared Feb 10, 198763-day reviewClass II21 CFR 874.4760

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

Reichert-Jung, Inc. · EOB Nasopharyngoscope (Flexible Or Rigid)

Cleared on Feb 10, 1987 after a 63-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. 16 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Feb 10, 1987
Review
63 days
Class
Class II
Product code
EOB
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

16 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2008: 1 descendant cleared2011: 2 descendants cleared2009: 1 descendant cleared2014: 4 descendants cleared2013: 1 descendant cleared2010: 1 descendant cleared2016: 1 descendant cleared2022: 1 descendant cleared2015: 1 descendant cleared2023: 2 descendants cleared2020: 1 descendant cleared1990200020102020
  1. This deviceK864821 Airway Fiberscopes, Models LS-9, 0L-1, 0L-2 & PL-2Reichert-Jung, Inc. · 1987
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 15 of its ownK080622 Entity Nasoview Led Nasopharyngoscope, Model 006105Optim, Inc. · 2008
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 9 of its ownK091829 PLS Portable Light SourceOptim, Inc. · 2009
  4. Descendant · 3 generations on · 6 of its ownK130503 Pathassist Led Light FiberEntellus Medical, Inc. · 2013
  5. Descendant · 4 generations on · 5 of its ownK141916 Pathassist Led Light FiberEntellus Medical, Inc. · 2014
  6. Descendant · 2 generations on · 4 of its ownK100577 Acclarent Cyclops Multi-Angle EndoscopeAcclarent, Inc. · 2011

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Descendants cleared per year

2008: 12009: 12010: 12011: 22013: 12014: 42015: 12016: 12020: 12022: 12023: 2
2008high 4 (2014) · low 0 (2012)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K080622Entity Nasoview Led Nasopharyngoscope, Model 006105Optim, Inc. · 2008 · cites it directly15descendants
  • K091829PLS Portable Light SourceOptim, Inc. · 2009 · 2 generations on9descendants
  • K130503Pathassist Led Light FiberEntellus Medical, Inc. · 2013 · 3 generations on6descendants
  • K141916Pathassist Led Light FiberEntellus Medical, Inc. · 2014 · 4 generations on5descendants
  • K100577Acclarent Cyclops Multi-Angle EndoscopeAcclarent, Inc. · 2011 · 2 generations on4descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K864821Airway Fiberscopes, Models LS-9, 0L-1, 0L-2 & PL-2Reichert-Jung, Inc.1987—
+1K080622Entity Nasoview Led Nasopharyngoscope, Model 006105Optim, Inc.2008—
+2K091829PLS Portable Light SourceOptim, Inc.2009—
+3K130503Pathassist Led Light FiberEntellus Medical, Inc.2013—
+4K141916Pathassist Led Light FiberEntellus Medical, Inc.2014—
+2K100577Acclarent Cyclops Multi-Angle EndoscopeAcclarent, Inc.2011—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200810
200910
201010
201120
201310
201440
201510
201610
202010
202210
202320
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K864821, 1987–2023Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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? (16)

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1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K080622Entity Nasoview Led Nasopharyngoscope, Model 006105Optim, Inc.200815

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?

  • Of its descendants, K080622 (Optim, Inc., 2008) has gone furthest, with 15 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All EOB devices

EOB Nasopharyngoscope (Flexible Or Rigid): FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · EOB

3in 2025

2007: 42008: 42009: 12010: 12011: 42012: 12014: 32015: 32016: 32017: 62018: 62019: 82020: 32021: 22022: 62023: 32024: 22025: 32026 (partial year): 5
2007high 8 (2019) · low 0 (2013)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · EOB

192in 2025

2007: 37 days median2008: 38 days median2011: 209 days median2014: 282 days median2015: 115 days median2016: 174 days median2017: 216 days median2018: 230 days median2019: 149 days median2020: 175 days median2022: 178 days median2023: 107 days median2025: 192 days median2026 (partial year): 180 days median
2007high 282 (2014) · low 37 (2007)2026

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

Recalls per year · EOB

1in 2023

2011: 22022: 12023: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 2 (2011) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · EOB

1,338in 2025

2007: 12008: 12009: 32011: 32012: 42013: 52014: 52015: 132016: 162017: 182018: 232019: 512020: 472021: 3452022: 1,1582023: 1,3522024: 1,4982025: 1,338
2007high 1,498 (2024) · low 0 (2010)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code EOB, 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
200743701
200843801
20091—03
20101—00
2011420923
20121—04
20130—05
2014328205
20153115013
20163174016
20176216018
20186230023
20198149051
20203175047
20212—0345
2022617811,158
2023310711,352
20242—01,498
2025319201,338
202651801—
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510(k) Report. “K864821: Airway Fiberscopes, Models LS-9, 0L-1, 0L-2 & PL-2.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K864821

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  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026