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Cleared

Endobeam

K963044510(k) TraditionalCleared Sep 20, 199646-day reviewClass II21 CFR 876.1500

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

Corin USA · GCT Light Source, Endoscope, Xenon Arc

Cleared on Sep 20, 1996 after a 46-day review. The FDA summary names its predicate without a number.

Decided
Sep 20, 1996
Review
46 days
Class
Class II
Product code
GCT
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

The FDA summary names its predicate without a number.

FIG. 1 — Lineage of K963044Source: FDA 510(k) database · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against? (1)

Devices the submitter claimed this one is substantially equivalent to (*), and reference devices cited for a specific test or feature (†), as written in the FDA summary.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*—Autobrite
Named without a submission number
—

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

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.

How does its category compare?

All GCT devices

GCT Light Source, Endoscope, Xenon Arc: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · GCT

1in 2010

2007: 12008: 12010: 1
2007high 1 (2007) · low 0 (2009)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · GCT

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

Recalls per year · GCT

No recall names GCT since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · GCT

347in 2025

2007: 322008: 292009: 1532010: 212011: 1322012: 362013: 72014: 112015: 82016: 152017: 142018: 202019: 182020: 1142021: 1492022: 1582023: 2002024: 2962025: 347
2007high 347 (2025) · low 7 (2013)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code GCT, 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
20071—032
20081—029
20090—0153
20101—021
20110—0132
20120—036
20130—07
20140—011
20150—08
20160—015
20170—014
20180—020
20190—018
20200—0114
20210—0149
20220—0158
20230—0200
20240—0296
20250—0347
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

Endoscopic light source to provide illumination for fibre optic endoscopy to joint cavities and abdominal space.

Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.

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510(k) Report. “K963044: Endobeam.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K963044

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Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
  • Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026