Cleared Special

K070716 - IMAGE 1 VIDEO IMAGING SYSTEM WITH OPTIONAL INSUFFLATORS CONTROL

K070716 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for IMAGE 1 VIDEO IMAGING SYSTEM WITH OPTIO..., manufactured by KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Gastroenterology & Urology device with product code FET cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 78-day FDA review.

K070716 · KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America, Inc. · Gastroenterology & Urology device
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May 2007
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Class 2
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K070716 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the IMAGE 1 VIDEO IMAGING SYSTEM WITH OPTIONAL INSUFFLATORS CONTROL. Classified as Endoscopic Video Imaging System/component, Gastroenterology-urology (product code FET), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America, Inc. (Culver City, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on May 31, 2007 after a review of 78 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Gastroenterology & Urology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 876.1500 - the FDA gastroenterology and urology device framework. As a Special 510(k), this submission covers a manufacturer modification to an existing cleared device rather than a new device introduction.

Device pattern: Iterative device modification. Low regulatory complexity profile. This Special 510(k) clearance confirms that the manufacturer's modifications remained within the established regulatory envelope of the original cleared device.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K070716

510(k) Number K070716 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 14, 2007
Decision Date May 31, 2007
Days to Decision 78 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Gastroenterology & Urology (GU)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
53d faster than avg
Panel avg: 131d · This submission: 78d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

FET Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code FET Endoscopic Video Imaging System/component, Gastroenterology-urology
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 876.1500
Definition To Allow For Visualization Of Body Cavities Through An Endoscope By Projecting Images To A Monitor.
What this classification means

Class II devices require demonstration of substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device. This pathway does not require clinical trials - it relies on engineering equivalence and performance data. Most Gastroenterology & Urology devices follow this clearance model.

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