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Ksea Endoscope Holder

K990334510(k) TraditionalCleared Mar 22, 199947-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

KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America, Inc. · OCV Endoscope Holder

Cleared on Mar 22, 1999 after a 47-day review. The FDA summary names no predicate by number. 38 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Mar 22, 1999
Review
47 days
Class
Class II
Product code
OCV
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

38 later devices descend from it, 5 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 1999: 1 descendant cleared2003: 1 descendant cleared2005: 3 descendants cleared2019: 2 descendants cleared2007: 1 descendant cleared2006: 2 descendants cleared2014: 1 descendant cleared2024: 4 descendants cleared2009: 1 descendant cleared2017: 2 descendants cleared2008: 1 descendant cleared2015: 2 descendants cleared2018: 2 descendants cleared2022: 3 descendants cleared2010: 3 descendants cleared2016: 2 descendants cleared2026: 3 descendants cleared2025: 1 descendant cleared2023: 1 descendant cleared2020: 2 descendants cleared1995200020052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK990334 Ksea Endoscope HolderKARL STORZ Endoscopy-America, Inc. · 1999
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 25 of its ownK051979 Ors Model 6000 Endoscope HolderO.R. Solutions, Inc. · 2005
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 23 of its ownK062779 Defogging Heated Endoscope Lens Protector (Dhelp); Defogging…New Wave Surgical Corporation · 2006 · Recalled
  4. Descendant · 3 generations on · 16 of its ownK080613 Clear-VU System, Models: CVL-01-1000, CVL-01-1030, CVL-01-1045Minimally Invasive Devices, LLC · 2008
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 10 of its ownK992006 Neuroview Instrument Holder, Model 300-33Integra Neurocare, LLC · 1999
  6. Descendant · cites it directly · 9 of its ownK050051 Armand Endoscope HolderKLS-Martin L.P. · 2005

Showing 5 of 38 descendants. See all descendants

Descendants cleared per year

1999: 12003: 12005: 32006: 22007: 12008: 12009: 12010: 32014: 12015: 22016: 22017: 22018: 22019: 22020: 22022: 32023: 12024: 42025: 12026: 3
1999high 4 (2024) · low 0 (2000)2026

Most influential descendants

Showing 5 of 38 · See all
  • K051979Ors Model 6000 Endoscope HolderO.R. Solutions, Inc. · 2005 · cites it directly25descendants
  • K062779Defogging Heated Endoscope Lens Protector (Dhelp); Defogging Endoscope Lens Protector…New Wave Surgical Corporation · 2006 · 2 generations on23descendants
  • K080613Clear-VU System, Models: CVL-01-1000, CVL-01-1030, CVL-01-1045Minimally Invasive Devices, LLC · 2008 · 3 generations on16descendants
  • K992006Neuroview Instrument Holder, Model 300-33Integra Neurocare, LLC · 1999 · cites it directly10descendants
  • K050051Armand Endoscope HolderKLS-Martin L.P. · 2005 · cites it directly9descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K990334Ksea Endoscope HolderKARL STORZ Endoscopy-America, Inc.1999—
+1K051979Ors Model 6000 Endoscope HolderO.R. Solutions, Inc.2005—
+2K062779Defogging Heated Endoscope Lens Protector (Dhelp); Defogging Endoscope Lens…New Wave Surgical Corporation20062
+3K080613Clear-VU System, Models: CVL-01-1000, CVL-01-1030, CVL-01-1045Minimally Invasive Devices, LLC2008—
+1K992006Neuroview Instrument Holder, Model 300-33Integra Neurocare, LLC1999—
+1K050051Armand Endoscope HolderKLS-Martin L.P.2005—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199910
200310
200530
200620
200710
200810
200910
201030
201410
201520
201620
201720
201820
201920
202020
202230
202310
202440
202510
202630
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K990334, 1999–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA summary (predicates and indications), 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?

The FDA summary names no predicate by number.

What descends from it? (38)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K051979Ors Model 6000 Endoscope HolderO.R. Solutions, Inc.200525
K992006Neuroview Instrument Holder, Model 300-33Integra Neurocare, LLC199910
K050051Armand Endoscope HolderKLS-Martin L.P.20059
K190576WalterLorenz Surgical Assist Arm Scope HolderBiomet Microfixation20192
K024251SightfixWorld of Medicine Lemke GmbH20030

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, K051979 (O.R. Solutions, Inc., 2005) has gone furthest, with 25 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All OCV devices

OCV Endoscope Holder: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · OCV

2in 2024

2009: 12010: 12019: 12024: 2
2007high 2 (2024) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · OCV

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

Recalls per year · OCV

No recall names OCV since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · OCV

1in 2025

2015: 12023: 22024: 12025: 1
2007high 2 (2023) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code OCV, 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—00
20080—00
20091—00
20101—00
20110—00
20120—00
20130—00
20140—00
20150—01
20160—00
20170—00
20180—00
20191—00
20200—00
20210—00
20220—00
20230—02
20242—01
20250—01
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

This instrument is a manually operated surgical devices intended for use by qualified surgeons for holding rigid and flexible endoscopes during diagnostic and therapeutic neurologic procedures.

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. “K990334: Ksea Endoscope Holder.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K990334

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