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Olympus Basket Graspers

K962367510(k) TraditionalCleared Aug 5, 199647-day reviewClass II21 CFR 874.4680

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

Olympus America, Inc. · EOQ Bronchoscope (Flexible Or Rigid)

Cleared on Aug 5, 1996 after a 47-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. 3 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Aug 5, 1996
Review
47 days
Class
Class II
Product code
EOQ
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

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

Descendants, by year cleared 2002: 1 descendant cleared2026: 1 descendant cleared2025: 1 descendant cleared1995200020052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK962367 Olympus Basket GraspersOlympus America, Inc. · 1996
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 2 of its ownK020765 Microvasive Zero Tip Airway Retrieval Basket, Models M00513200 and…Boston Scientific Corp · 2002
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK254040 LungFlow Basket CatheterFree Flow Medical, Inc. · 2026
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK250263 Disposable Grasping Forceps FG-52D/FG-54DOlympus Medical Systems Corp. · 2025

Most influential descendants

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  • K020765Microvasive Zero Tip Airway Retrieval Basket, Models M00513200 and M00513210Boston Scientific Corp · 2002 · cites it directly2descendants
  • K254040LungFlow Basket CatheterFree Flow Medical, Inc. · 2026 · 2 generations on0descendants
  • K250263Disposable Grasping Forceps FG-52D/FG-54DOlympus Medical Systems Corp. · 2025 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K962367Olympus Basket GraspersOlympus America, Inc.1996—
+1K020765Microvasive Zero Tip Airway Retrieval Basket, Models M00513200 and M00513210Boston Scientific Corp2002—
+2K254040LungFlow Basket CatheterFree Flow Medical, Inc.2026—
+2K250263Disposable Grasping Forceps FG-52D/FG-54DOlympus Medical Systems Corp.2025—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200210
202510
202610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K962367, 1996–2026Source: 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? (3)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K020765Microvasive Zero Tip Airway Retrieval Basket, Models M00513200 and M00513210Boston Scientific Corp20022

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, K020765 (Boston Scientific Corp, 2002) has gone furthest, with 2 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All EOQ devices

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

FDA decisions per year · EOQ

20in 2025

2007: 22008: 22009: 32012: 22013: 42014: 32015: 62016: 32017: 42018: 72019: 112020: 102021: 152022: 112023: 122024: 132025: 202026 (partial year): 9
2007high 20 (2025) · low 0 (2010)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · EOQ

147in 2025

2009: 24 days median2013: 178 days median2014: 302 days median2015: 206 days median2016: 262 days median2017: 136 days median2018: 212 days median2019: 147 days median2020: 103 days median2021: 169 days median2022: 134 days median2023: 160 days median2024: 130 days median2025: 147 days median2026 (partial year): 206 days median
2007high 302 (2014) · low 24 (2009)2026

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

Recalls per year · EOQ

25in 2025

2011: 12012: 42016: 12019: 12020: 12021: 92022: 52023: 18, 4 Class I2024: 42025: 25, 24 Class I
2007high 25 (2025) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (28 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · EOQ

6,546in 2025

2007: 392008: 872009: 1142010: 1002011: 962012: 932013: 932014: 982015: 1322016: 2972017: 3372018: 2792019: 6542020: 5152021: 1,3582022: 2,5412023: 5,0642024: 6,0512025: 6,546
2007high 6,546 (2025) · low 39 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code EOQ, 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—039
20082—087
20093240114
20100—0100
20110—196
20122—493
20134178093
20143302098
201562060132
201632621297
201741360337
201872120279
2019111471654
2020101031515
20211516991,358
20221113452,541
20231216018 (4)5,064
20241313046,051
20252014725 (24)6,546
202692060—

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  • K261637Single-use Flexible BronchoscopeHunan Vathin Medical Instrument Co., Ltd. · 2026
  • K260309Ambu® aScope™ 5 Broncho 2.7/1.2; Ambu® aScope™ 5 Broncho 4.2/2.2; Ambu® aScope™ 5 Broncho 4.2/2.2 Sampler SetAmbu A/S · 2026
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  • K260382MONARCH™ Platform (MON-000008)Auris Health, Inc. · 2026
  • K254037LungFlow Airway CatheterFree Flow Medical, Inc. · 2026

https://510kreport.com/device/K962367 · printed Nov 4, 2026

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510(k) Report. “K962367: Olympus Basket Graspers.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K962367

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  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026