510(k) Report

FDA product code · General and plastic surgery

Camera, Still, Endoscopic

FXMClass I21 CFR 878.4160510(k) exempt1 decision since 19825 recalls

FDA lists FXM as exempt from 510(k): a device of this type needs no clearance unless one of the limits in 21 CFR 878.9 applies, such as a new intended use or a different fundamental technology. 1 FDA decision since 1982. 5 recalls name this code, 0 of them Class I.

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, general and plastic surgery panel

Twenty years of FXM 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 · FXM

FDA has decided no FXM device since 2007.

Median 510(k) review, days · FXM

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

Recalls per year · FXM

No recall names FXM since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · FXM

1in 2020

2009: 32010: 22011: 52012: 12013: 12017: 12020: 1
2007high 5 (2011) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code FXM, 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—03
20100—02
20110—05
20120—01
20130—01
20140—00
20150—00
20160—00
20170—01
20180—00
20190—00
20200—01
20210—00
20220—00
20230—00
20240—00
20250—00
20260—0—
FIG. 1 — FXM by year, 2007–2026Sources: FDA decision databases, recall and enforcement reports, MAUDE · Data through Oct 25, 2026

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Related product codes

Other codes under 21 CFR 878.4160.