FDA product code · Ophthalmic
Cannula, Trocar, Ophthalmic
FDA lists NGY as exempt from 510(k): a device of this type needs no clearance unless one of the limits in 21 CFR 886.9 applies, such as a new intended use or a different fundamental technology. 1 FDA decision since 2001. 6 recalls name this code, 0 of them Class I.
The trocar/cannula set is a manual surgical instrument intended for use as single-use, disposable cannula system for establishing an entry site conduit for passing ophthalmic instruments used to perform posterior ophthalmic surgical procedures.
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly Download the data (CSV)
Twenty years of NGY 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 · NGY
FDA has decided no NGY device since 2007.
Median 510(k) review, days · NGY
Too few NGY 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.
Recalls per year · NGY
1in 2025
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · NGY
20in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code NGY, 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 | 0 | — | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 |
| 2010 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 0 | — | 0 | 4 |
| 2012 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 0 | — | 0 | 16 |
| 2016 | 0 | — | 0 | 64 |
| 2017 | 0 | — | 0 | 46 |
| 2018 | 0 | — | 0 | 25 |
| 2019 | 0 | — | 0 | 15 |
| 2020 | 0 | — | 2 | 9 |
| 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | 7 |
| 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | 10 |
| 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | 32 |
| 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | 14 |
| 2025 | 0 | — | 1 | 20 |
| 2026 | 0 | — | 0 | — |
Planning a device in NGY? A 510(k) Report ranks candidate predicates in this code by lineage, citations and recall history, with the review-time outlook.
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Other codes under 21 CFR 886.4350.