FDA Product Code FAJ: Cystoscope And Accessories, Flexible/rigid
Direct visualization of the bladder is essential for the diagnosis and treatment of urological conditions. FDA product code FAJ covers flexible and rigid cystoscopes and their accessories.
These endoscopes allow urologists to directly inspect the bladder mucosa, ureteral orifices, and urethra for the diagnosis of bladder cancer, hematuria, and infection, and for therapeutic procedures including biopsy and stone removal.
FAJ devices are Class II medical devices, regulated under 21 CFR 876.1500 and reviewed by the FDA Gastroenterology & Urology panel.
Leading manufacturers include KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America, Inc., Uroviu Corporation and Ambu A/S.
FDA 510(k) Cleared Cystoscope And Accessories, Flexible/rigid Devices (Product Code FAJ)
About Product Code FAJ - Regulatory Context
510(k) Submission Activity
93 total 510(k) submissions under product code FAJ since 1976, with 93 receiving FDA clearance (average review time: 127 days).
Submission volume has remained relatively stable over the observed period, with 16 submissions in the last 24 months.
FDA 510(k) Review Time - FAJ Product Code
Recent submissions under FAJ have taken an average of 106 days to reach a decision - down from 132 days historically, suggesting improved FDA processing for this classification.
FAJ devices are reviewed by the Gastroenterology & Urology panel. Browse all Gastroenterology & Urology devices →