510(k) Report

FDA product code · Ophthalmic

Home Monitoring Ophthalmic Optical Coherence Tomography (Oct) Imaging Device

SAXClass II21 CFR 886.1600510(k) required1 decision since 20240 recalls

1 FDA decision since 2024. No recall names this code.

A home monitoring ophthalmic imaging device is a prescription self-imaging device that incorporates imaging system hardware and automated image processing and analysis to enable patients at home to provide measurements that are intended for use by a physician for monitoring ophthalmic diseases or conditions in between regularly scheduled assessments.

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 SAX 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 · SAX

1in 2024

2024: 1
2007high 1 (2024) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · SAX

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

Recalls per year · SAX

No recall names SAX since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · SAX

No MAUDE report names SAX since 2007.

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
20210—00
20220—00
20230—00
20241—00
20250—00
20260—0—
FIG. 1 — SAX by year, 2007–2026Sources: FDA decision databases, recall and enforcement reports, MAUDE · Data through Oct 25, 2026

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