510(k) · Cleared
ClearedNidek Model NT-1000
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Nidek, Inc. · HKX Tonometer, Ac-Powered
Cleared on Oct 15, 1991 after an 89-day review. FDA lists a 510(k) statement for it but has not posted the file, so its predicates are not known. 2 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Oct 15, 1991
- Review
- 89 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- HKX
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 0
2 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.
Most influential descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 (this device) | K913189 | Nidek Model NT-1000 | Nidek, Inc. | 1991 | — |
| +1 | K113066 | Corvis ST | Oculus Optikgerate GmbH | 2012 | — |
| +1 | K031733 | Non-Contact Tonometer, Model NT-4000 | Nidek, Inc. | 2003 | — |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 |
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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Top candidate predicates for a new HKX device
- #1 K253039 Auto Kerato-Refracto Tonometer TRK-3 Omniascore 11.5 · 5 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
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? (2)
2 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
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, K113066 (Oculus Optikgerate GmbH, 2012) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
How does its category compare?
All HKX devicesHKX Tonometer, Ac-Powered: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · HKX
1in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · HKX
290in 2019
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · HKX
No recall names HKX since 2007.
Adverse event reports per year · HKX
1in 2015
MAUDE reports naming product code HKX, 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 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 2 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 1 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 1 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3 | 290 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 0 | — | 0 | — |
https://510kreport.com/device/K913189 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K913189: Nidek Model NT-1000.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K913189
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Record history
- FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
- Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
- Page last updated Nov 3, 2026