510(k) Report

FDA product code · Gastroenterology and urology

Cystoscope And Accessories, Flexible/Rigid

FAJClass II21 CFR 876.1500510(k) required92 decisions since 19769 recalls

92 FDA decisions since 1976. 510(k) reviews decided 2021–2025 took a median of 143 days (half between 81 and 206). 9 recalls name this code, 0 of them Class I. The most-cited predicate is K193095, named by 10 later devices.

To examine and perform procedures within the urinary tract. For reusable, flexible endoscopes in this product code, validated reprocessing instructions and reprocessing validation data must be included in a 510(k) submission (82 FR 26807, available at https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2017-06-09/pdf/2017-12007.pdf).

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

FIG. A — Illustration, gastroenterology and urology panel

Twenty years of FAJ at a glance: how often FDA decides these devices, how long 510(k) reviews take, how often they are recalled, and how many adverse event reports name the code.

FDA decisions per year · FAJ

8in 2025

2007: 22009: 22010: 12012: 12014: 12016: 12017: 22018: 22019: 32020: 22021: 32022: 52023: 52024: 92025: 82026 (partial year): 5
2007high 9 (2024) · low 0 (2008)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · FAJ

98in 2025

2019: 207 days median2021: 127 days median2022: 170 days median2023: 207 days median2024: 130 days median2025: 98 days median2026 (partial year): 123 days median
2007high 207 (2019) · low 98 (2025)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · FAJ

7in 2023

2017: 12022: 12023: 7
2007high 7 (2023) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · FAJ

2,690in 2025

2007: 92008: 102009: 102010: 92011: 132012: 82013: 122014: 62015: 282016: 752017: 792018: 792019: 1022020: 3392021: 4942022: 7442023: 9202024: 8922025: 2,690
2007high 2,690 (2025) · low 6 (2014)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code FAJ, 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
20072—09
20080—010
20092—010
20101—09
20110—013
20121—08
20130—012
20141—06
20150—028
20161—075
20172—179
20182—079
201932070102
20202—0339
202131270494
202251701744
202352077920
202491300892
202589802,690
202651230—
FIG. 1 — FAJ by year, 2007–2026Sources: FDA decision databases, recall and enforcement reports, MAUDE · Data through Oct 25, 2026

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