510(k) Report

FDA product code · Ear, nose and throat

Reprocessed Bronchoscope

QNWClass II21 CFR 874.4680510(k) required2 decisions since 20211 recall

2 FDA decisions since 2021. 510(k) reviews decided 2021–2025 took a median of 141 days (half between 116 and 165). 1 recall names this code; it is not Class I. The most-cited predicate is K203614, named by 1 later device.

Same as EOQ except reprocessed. Please see EOQ at: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfPCD/classification.cfm?ID=EOQ Reprocessing validation data for this device type must be included in a 510(k) submission.

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, ear, nose and throat panel

Twenty years of QNW 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 · QNW

1in 2023

2021: 12023: 1
2007high 1 (2021) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · QNW

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

Recalls per year · QNW

1in 2025

2025: 1
2007high 1 (2025) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · QNW

2in 2025

2022: 72023: 12024: 82025: 2
2007high 8 (2024) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code QNW, 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
20130—00
20140—00
20150—00
20160—00
20170—00
20180—00
20190—00
20200—00
20211—00
20220—07
20231—01
20240—08
20250—12
20260—0—
FIG. 1 — QNW by year, 2007–2026Sources: FDA decision databases, recall and enforcement reports, MAUDE · Data through Oct 25, 2026

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