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ML Microkeratome Blade

K962661510(k) TraditionalCleared Dec 9, 1996154-day reviewClass I21 CFR 886.4370

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

Med-Logics, Inc. · HNO Keratome, Ac-Powered

Cleared on Dec 9, 1996 after a 154-day review. FDA lists a 510(k) statement for it but has not posted the file, so its predicates are not known. 3 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Dec 9, 1996
Review
154 days
Class
Class I
Product code
HNO
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

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

Descendants, by year cleared 1998: 2 descendants cleared2000: 1 descendant cleared1995200020052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK962661 ML Microkeratome BladeMed-Logics, Inc. · 1996
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK980508 Keratome Blade, Chirom Model Alk 500500; Keratome Blade, S.C.M.D.…Micro Specialties, Inc. · 1998
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK980510 Keratome Blade (135 Micron, Model 300135), (160 Micron, Model…Micro Specialties, Inc. · 1998
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK993122 MSP M/K BladeMedical Sterile Products, Inc. · 2000

Most influential descendants

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  • K980508Keratome Blade, Chirom Model Alk 500500; Keratome Blade, S.C.M.D. Model Turokeratome…Micro Specialties, Inc. · 1998 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K980510Keratome Blade (135 Micron, Model 300135), (160 Micron, Model 300160), (200 Micron…Micro Specialties, Inc. · 1998 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K993122MSP M/K BladeMedical Sterile Products, Inc. · 2000 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K962661ML Microkeratome BladeMed-Logics, Inc.1996—
+1K980508Keratome Blade, Chirom Model Alk 500500; Keratome Blade, S.C.M.D. Model…Micro Specialties, Inc.1998—
+1K980510Keratome Blade (135 Micron, Model 300135), (160 Micron, Model 300160), (200…Micro Specialties, Inc.1998—
+1K993122MSP M/K BladeMedical Sterile Products, Inc.2000—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199820
200010
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K962661, 1996–2000Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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? (3)

3 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K980508Keratome Blade, Chirom Model Alk 500500; Keratome Blade, S.C.M.D. Model Turokeratome…Micro Specialties, Inc.19981
K980510Keratome Blade (135 Micron, Model 300135), (160 Micron, Model 300160), (200 Micron…Micro Specialties, Inc.19981
K993122MSP M/K BladeMedical Sterile Products, Inc.20000

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, K980508 (Micro Specialties, Inc., 1998) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.

How does its category compare?

All HNO devices

HNO Keratome, Ac-Powered: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · HNO

1in 2018

2008: 12009: 12017: 12018: 1
2007high 1 (2008) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · HNO

Too few HNO 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.

Recalls per year · HNO

4in 2011

2007: 22008: 22011: 4
2007high 4 (2011) · low 0 (2009)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · HNO

7in 2024

2007: 322008: 312009: 852010: 842011: 902012: 1002013: 3532014: 4522015: 9662016: 1,3972017: 2,1122018: 2,2652019: 8162020: 4052021: 722022: 72023: 102024: 7
2007high 2,265 (2018) · low 0 (2025)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code HNO, 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
20070—232
20081—231
20091—085
20100—084
20110—490
20120—0100
20130—0353
20140—0452
20150—0966
20160—01,397
20171—02,112
20181—02,265
20190—0816
20200—0405
20210—072
20220—07
20230—010
20240—07
20250—00
20260—0—
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510(k) Report. “K962661: ML Microkeratome Blade.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K962661

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  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026