510(k) Report

FDA product code · Gastroenterology and urology

System, Imaging, Esophageal, Wireless, Capsule

NSIClass II21 CFR 876.1300510(k) required7 decisions since 20040 recalls

7 FDA decisions since 2004. No recall names this code. The most-cited predicate is K041149, named by 5 later devices.

THE CAPSULE IS A DISPOSABLE, INGESTIBLE CAPSULE DESIGNED TO ACQUIRE VIDEO IMAGES OF THE ESOPHAGUS. THE CAPSULE TRANSMITS THE ACQUIRED IMAGES VIA RF COMMUNICATION CHANNEL TO A DATA RECORDER LOCATED OUTSIDE THE BODY. THE DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING SYSTEM IS INTENDED FOR VISUALIZATION OF THE ESOPHAGUS RATHER THAN THE SMALL BOWEL.

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 NSI 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 · NSI

1in 2018

2007: 12009: 12018: 1
2007high 1 (2007) · low 0 (2008)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · NSI

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

Recalls per year · NSI

No recall names NSI since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · NSI

1in 2023

2009: 12010: 12012: 12014: 22015: 12016: 32017: 12018: 152019: 32020: 12023: 1
2007high 15 (2018) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code NSI, 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—01
20100—01
20110—00
20120—01
20130—00
20140—02
20150—01
20160—03
20170—01
20181—015
20190—03
20200—01
20210—00
20220—00
20230—01
20240—00
20250—00
20260—0—
FIG. 1 — NSI by year, 2007–2026Sources: FDA decision databases, recall and enforcement reports, MAUDE · Data through Oct 25, 2026

Planning a device in NSI? A 510(k) Report ranks candidate predicates in this code by lineage, citations and recall history, with the review-time outlook.

See the 510(k) Report

Related product codes

Other codes under 21 CFR 876.1300.