510(k) Report

FDA product code · Ophthalmic

Case, Contact Lens

LRXClass II21 CFR 886.5928510(k) required82 decisions since 19840 recalls

82 FDA decisions since 1984. 510(k) reviews decided 2021–2025 took a median of 162 days (half between 147 and 217). No recall names this code. The most-cited predicate is K042578, named by 5 later devices.

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, ophthalmic panel

Twenty years of LRX 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 · LRX

1in 2025

2007: 12009: 12010: 12011: 22012: 32013: 42014: 32015: 22016: 22017: 52023: 12024: 12025: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 5 (2017) · low 0 (2008)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · LRX

49in 2017

2012: 103 days median2013: 72 days median2014: 249 days median2017: 49 days median
2007high 249 (2014) · low 49 (2017)2026

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

Recalls per year · LRX

No recall names LRX since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · LRX

1in 2021

2012: 12014: 12017: 32021: 1
2007high 3 (2017) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code LRX, 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
20071—00
20080—00
20091—00
20101—00
20112—00
2012310301
201347200
2014324901
20152—00
20162—00
201754903
20180—00
20190—00
20200—00
20210—01
20220—00
20231—00
20241—00
20251—00
20261—0—
FIG. 1 — LRX by year, 2007–2026Sources: FDA decision databases, recall and enforcement reports, MAUDE · Data through Oct 25, 2026

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