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Keeler Cryo Master & Probes

K992954510(k) TraditionalCleared Dec 21, 1999111-day reviewClass II21 CFR 886.4170

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

Keeler Instruments, Inc. · HRN Unit, Cryophthalmic, Ac-Powered

Cleared on Dec 21, 1999 after a 111-day review. FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate. 8 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Dec 21, 1999
Review
111 days
Class
Class II
Product code
HRN
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

8 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2006: 1 descendant cleared2001: 1 descendant cleared2017: 2 descendants cleared2013: 1 descendant cleared2020: 2 descendants cleared2018: 1 descendant cleared1995200020052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK992954 Keeler Cryo Master & ProbesKeeler Instruments, Inc. · 1999
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 6 of its ownK062412 CryomaticKeeler Instruments, Inc. · 2006
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 2 of its ownK162756 PHAKOS Disposable Retinal Cryo ProbePhakos · 2017
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 2 of its ownK131787 Cryomatic Mkii Console, Cryomatic Mkii Probes, Disposable Cryo ProbesKeeler, Ltd. · 2013
  5. Descendant · 3 generations on · 1 of its ownK180195 Frigitronics adapterPhakos · 2018
  6. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK012821 D.O.R.C. Cryostar Cryosurgical SystemDutch Ophthalmic USA, Inc. · 2001

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Descendants cleared per year

2001: 12006: 12013: 12017: 22018: 12020: 2
2001high 2 (2017) · low 0 (2002)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K062412CryomaticKeeler Instruments, Inc. · 2006 · cites it directly6descendants
  • K162756PHAKOS Disposable Retinal Cryo ProbePhakos · 2017 · 2 generations on2descendants
  • K131787Cryomatic Mkii Console, Cryomatic Mkii Probes, Disposable Cryo ProbesKeeler, Ltd. · 2013 · 2 generations on2descendants
  • K180195Frigitronics adapterPhakos · 2018 · 3 generations on1descendant
  • K012821D.O.R.C. Cryostar Cryosurgical SystemDutch Ophthalmic USA, Inc. · 2001 · cites it directly1descendant
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K992954Keeler Cryo Master & ProbesKeeler Instruments, Inc.1999—
+1K062412CryomaticKeeler Instruments, Inc.2006—
+2K162756PHAKOS Disposable Retinal Cryo ProbePhakos2017—
+2K131787Cryomatic Mkii Console, Cryomatic Mkii Probes, Disposable Cryo ProbesKeeler, Ltd.2013—
+3K180195Frigitronics adapterPhakos2018—
+1K012821D.O.R.C. Cryostar Cryosurgical SystemDutch Ophthalmic USA, Inc.2001—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200110
200610
201310
201720
201810
202020
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K992954, 1999–2020Source: 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 510(k) statement (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?

FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.

What descends from it? (8)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K062412CryomaticKeeler Instruments, Inc.20066
K012821D.O.R.C. Cryostar Cryosurgical SystemDutch Ophthalmic USA, Inc.20011

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, K062412 (Keeler Instruments, Inc., 2006) has gone furthest, with 6 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All HRN devices

HRN Unit, Cryophthalmic, Ac-Powered: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · HRN

1in 2020

2011: 12013: 12017: 22018: 12020: 1
2007high 2 (2017) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · HRN

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

Recalls per year · HRN

No recall names HRN since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · HRN

1in 2019

2015: 22019: 1
2007high 2 (2015) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code HRN, 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
20090—00
20100—00
20111—00
20120—00
20131—00
20140—00
20150—02
20160—00
20172—00
20181—00
20190—01
20201—00
20210—00
20220—00
20230—00
20240—00
20250—00
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The Keeler CryoMaster & Probes are for use in ophthalmic surgery in cryopexy for retinal detachment, cyclo destructive procedures in refractory glaucoma, extraction of fragments within the vitrcous cavity, cataract extraction, cryo destruction of lash follicles for trichiasis, and treatment of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP).

Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA 510(k) statement, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.

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510(k) Report. “K992954: Keeler Cryo Master & Probes.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K992954

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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