510(k) · Cleared
ClearedSauflon Aerotab Disinfecting System for the Disinfection of Soft (Hydrophilic) Contact Lenses
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Sauflon Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. · LPN Accessories, Soft Lens Products
Cleared on Sep 14, 1999 after a 165-day review; its predicate, P890059, is listed below.
- Decided
- Sep 14, 1999
- Review
- 165 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- LPN
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
The summary cites one number, which could not be confirmed as its predicate (see the table below).
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? (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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | P890059 | PD 1343 Disinfecting Tablet FDA lists this PMA only through its supplements; the earliest we hold is P890059/S001 (Dec 13, 1994). Summary page 1…d lens case. Sauflon AEROTAB Disinfecting System: Product code 86LPN This product is substantially equivalent to PD 1343 Disinfecting Tablet with Unisol®, approved PMA P890059. I. INDICATIONS FOR USE The SAUFLON AEROTAB DISINFECTING SYSTEM is indicated for chemical disinfection and storage of clear (unt… | |
| † | P850074 | AEROSOLV Unpreserved Buffered Saline Solution |
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 LPN devicesLPN Accessories, Soft Lens Products: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · LPN
2in 2022
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · LPN
167in 2020
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · LPN
1in 2020
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · LPN
40in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code LPN, 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 | 4 | 175 | 2 | 1,151 |
| 2008 | 0 | — | 0 | 153 |
| 2009 | 1 | — | 2 | 121 |
| 2010 | 2 | — | 2 | 241 |
| 2011 | 3 | 222 | 1 | 273 |
| 2012 | 2 | — | 0 | 268 |
| 2013 | 2 | — | 0 | 84 |
| 2014 | 0 | — | 0 | 105 |
| 2015 | 2 | — | 0 | 176 |
| 2016 | 3 | 59 | 1 | 498 |
| 2017 | 1 | — | 0 | 2,666 |
| 2018 | 0 | — | 0 | 95 |
| 2019 | 2 | — | 0 | 60 |
| 2020 | 3 | 167 | 1 | 82 |
| 2021 | 2 | — | 0 | 51 |
| 2022 | 2 | — | 0 | 62 |
| 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | 84 |
| 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | 76 |
| 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | 40 |
| 2026 | 1 | — | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The preservative-free SAUFLON AEROTAB DISINFECTING SYSTEM is indicated for chemical disinfection and storage of clear (untinted) soft (hydrophilic) contact lenses. The AEROSOLV UNPRESERVED BUFFERED SALINE is indicated for the rinsing of soft contact lenses after cleaning, dissolving of the AEROTAB tablet to make the disinfecting/ storage solution, and rinsing of the soft contact lenses prior to insertion onto the eye. The SAUFLON Barrel Lens Case is to…
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The preservative-free SAUFLON AEROTAB DISINFECTING SYSTEM is indicated for chemical disinfection and storage of clear (untinted) soft (hydrophilic) contact lenses.
The AEROSOLV UNPRESERVED BUFFERED SALINE is indicated for the rinsing of soft contact lenses after cleaning, dissolving of the AEROTAB tablet to make the disinfecting/ storage solution, and rinsing of the soft contact lenses prior to insertion onto the eye.
The SAUFLON Barrel Lens Case is to be used with the AEROSOLV UNPRESERVED BUFFERED SALINE and Sauflon AEROTAB Disinfecting Tablets as the lens case for chemical disinfection and storage of clear, untinted soft (hydrophilic) contact lenses.
The SAUFLON Barrel Lens Case may also be used as the lens case for storage of soft (hydrophilic) contact lenses during chemical disinfection only. DO NOT USE WITH HEAT OR HYDROGEN PEROXIDE SYSTEMS.
Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.
https://510kreport.com/device/K991125 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K991125: Sauflon Aerotab Disinfecting System for the Disinfection of Soft (Hydrophilic) Contact Lenses.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K991125
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- 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