510(k) Report

FDA product code · Gastroenterology and urology

Endoscope, Accessories, Image Post-Processing For Color Enhancement

PEAClass II21 CFR 876.1500510(k) required9 decisions since 20131 recall

9 FDA decisions since 2013. 510(k) reviews decided 2021–2025 took a median of 71 days (half between 62 and 79). 1 recall names this code; it is not Class I. The most-cited predicate is K140149, named by 4 later devices.

Alternative mode of visualization using image post-processing algorithms of the received white light image for color enhancement.

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 PEA 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 · PEA

1in 2025

2013: 12014: 12015: 12016: 12018: 12019: 22023: 12025: 1
2007high 2 (2019) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · PEA

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

Recalls per year · PEA

1so far in 2026, the most since 2007

2026 (partial year): 1
2007high 1 (2026) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · PEA

60in 2025

2015: 22016: 32017: 12018: 382019: 302020: 82021: 2012022: 662023: 782024: 1032025: 60
2007high 201 (2021) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code PEA, 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—00
20100—00
20110—00
20120—00
20131—00
20141—00
20151—02
20161—03
20170—01
20181—038
20192—030
20200—08
20210—0201
20220—066
20231—078
20240—0103
20251—060
20260—1—
FIG. 1 — PEA 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 876.1500.