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Iris Oculight Diode Laser Adding Slit Lamp Adapter

K912918510(k) TraditionalCleared Aug 23, 199151-day reviewClass II21 CFR 878.4810

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

Iriderm Div. · GEX Powered Laser Surgical Instrument

Cleared on Aug 23, 1991 after a 51-day review. FDA lists a 510(k) statement for it but has not posted the file, so its predicates are not known. 6 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Aug 23, 1991
Review
51 days
Class
Class II
Product code
GEX
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

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

Descendants, by year cleared 2003: 1 descendant cleared2005: 1 descendant cleared2006: 2 descendants cleared2009: 1 descendant cleared2012: 1 descendant cleared1990200020102020
  1. This deviceK912918 Iris Oculight Diode Laser Adding Slit Lamp AdapterIriderm Div. · 1991
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 5 of its ownK032357 Novus TTX Laser and Delivery Devices with AccessoriesLumenis, Inc. · 2003
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 4 of its ownK052526 Novus 3000 Laser System and Delivery DevicesLumenis, Inc. · 2005
  4. Descendant · 3 generations on · 1 of its ownK062336 Optimedica Laser Indirect OphthalmoscopeOptimedica Corporation · 2006
  5. Descendant · 3 generations on · 1 of its ownK061025 Accutech Endolite ProbeAccutech Medical Technologies, Inc. · 2006
  6. Descendant · 4 generations on · 0 of its ownK123056 Pascal Laser Indirect OphthalmoscopeTopcon Medical Laser Systems, Inc. (Tmls) · 2012

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Descendants cleared per year

2003: 12005: 12006: 22009: 12012: 1
2003high 2 (2006) · low 0 (2004)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K032357Novus TTX Laser and Delivery Devices with AccessoriesLumenis, Inc. · 2003 · cites it directly5descendants
  • K052526Novus 3000 Laser System and Delivery DevicesLumenis, Inc. · 2005 · 2 generations on4descendants
  • K062336Optimedica Laser Indirect OphthalmoscopeOptimedica Corporation · 2006 · 3 generations on1descendant
  • K061025Accutech Endolite ProbeAccutech Medical Technologies, Inc. · 2006 · 3 generations on1descendant
  • K123056Pascal Laser Indirect OphthalmoscopeTopcon Medical Laser Systems, Inc. (Tmls) · 2012 · 4 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K912918Iris Oculight Diode Laser Adding Slit Lamp AdapterIriderm Div.1991—
+1K032357Novus TTX Laser and Delivery Devices with AccessoriesLumenis, Inc.2003—
+2K052526Novus 3000 Laser System and Delivery DevicesLumenis, Inc.2005—
+3K062336Optimedica Laser Indirect OphthalmoscopeOptimedica Corporation2006—
+3K061025Accutech Endolite ProbeAccutech Medical Technologies, Inc.2006—
+4K123056Pascal Laser Indirect OphthalmoscopeTopcon Medical Laser Systems, Inc. (Tmls)2012—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200310
200510
200620
200910
201210
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K912918, 1991–2012Source: 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 lists a 510(k) statement for it but has not posted the file, so its predicates are not known.

What descends from it? (6)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K032357Novus TTX Laser and Delivery Devices with AccessoriesLumenis, Inc.20035

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, K032357 (Lumenis, Inc., 2003) has gone furthest, with 5 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All GEX devices

GEX Powered Laser Surgical Instrument: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · GEX

83in 2025

2007: 732008: 1072009: 692010: 502011: 412012: 452013: 462014: 612015: 472016: 512017: 672018: 512019: 412020: 522021: 532022: 602023: 522024: 822025: 832026 (partial year): 57
2007high 107 (2008) · low 41 (2011)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · GEX

90in 2025

2007: 79 days median2008: 86 days median2009: 100 days median2010: 96 days median2011: 83 days median2012: 118 days median2013: 144 days median2014: 147 days median2015: 112 days median2016: 114 days median2017: 90 days median2018: 78 days median2019: 88 days median2020: 90 days median2021: 123 days median2022: 152 days median2023: 87 days median2024: 90 days median2025: 90 days median2026 (partial year): 90 days median
2007high 152 (2022) · low 78 (2018)2026

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

Recalls per year · GEX

3in 2024

2007: 92008: 22010: 42011: 182012: 52013: 32014: 62016: 12017: 5, 1 Class I2018: 52019: 62020: 12023: 62024: 32026 (partial year): 2
2007high 18 (2011) · low 0 (2009)2026

Class I (1 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · GEX

2,720in 2025

2007: 3422008: 2322009: 2092010: 1,7112011: 3,0242012: 2,0002013: 2,2362014: 2,0362015: 2,0992016: 2,5852017: 2,9772018: 3,5252019: 2,7092020: 2,1832021: 3,4652022: 2,2882023: 2,3372024: 2,1872025: 2,720
2007high 3,525 (2018) · low 209 (2009)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code GEX, 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
200773799342
2008107862232
2009691000209
2010509641,711
20114183183,024
20124511852,000
20134614432,236
20146114762,036
20154711202,099
20165111412,585
201767905 (1)2,977
2018517853,525
2019418862,709
2020529012,183
20215312303,465
20226015202,288
2023528762,337
2024829032,187
2025839002,720
202657902—
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510(k) Report. “K912918: Iris Oculight Diode Laser Adding Slit Lamp Adapter.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K912918

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  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026