Eg-3630UR, Ultrasund Video Gastroscope
by Pentax Precision Instrument Corp.
510(k) K013640
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Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK013640 | Date4 Feb 2002 | StatusActive |
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United States — FDA 510(k) Active
Specification
- 510(k) Number
- FDA Product Code
- FDS
- Device Class
- Class II
- Regulation
- 21 CFR Part 876.1500
- Advisory Committee
- Gastroenterology, Urology
- FDA Decision
- SESE Substantially Equivalent
Overview
AI-generated summary, 1 Oct 2026
The EG-3630UR Ultrasound Video Gastroscope is a flexible endoscope designed for optical and ultrasonic visualization of the upper gastrointestinal tract. It combines video imaging with ultrasound capabilities to provide detailed visualization of the esophagus, stomach, duodenum, small bowel, and surrounding tissues. This dual-modality device enables simultaneous assessment of anatomical and functional characteristics within the gastrointestinal system.
The device is intended for use in clinical settings and requires connection to a Pentax Video Processor and an Ultrasound Scanner for operation. It is classified as a Class II medical device under FDA regulations (876.1500) and has received FDA 510(k) clearance. The EG-3630UR features a flexible insertion tube, control body, PVE umbilical connector, and scanner umbilical connector, and is supplied as a reusable medical instrument. No specific sterility or single-use designation is noted in the regulatory data.
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Questions
AI-generated answers, 1 Oct 2026
What is the EG-3630UR Ultrasound Video Gastroscope used for?
The EG-3630UR Ultrasound Video Gastroscope is designed for optical and ultrasonic visualization of the upper gastrointestinal tract. It provides simultaneous anatomical and functional assessment of the esophagus, stomach, duodenum, small bowel, and surrounding tissues. This dual-modality approach helps clinicians evaluate both structural and functional characteristics during procedures.
How is the EG-3630UR supplied and what accessories are required?
The EG-3630UR is supplied as a reusable medical instrument and includes a flexible insertion tube, control body, PVE umbilical connector, and scanner umbilical connector. To operate this device, it must be connected to a Pentax Video Processor and an Ultrasound Scanner, as these components are essential for imaging and ultrasound functionality.
Is the EG-3630UR single-use or reusable?
The EG-3630UR Ultrasound Video Gastroscope is classified as a reusable medical device. Reusability is typical for endoscopes to reduce waste and cost, but it requires strict adherence to cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization protocols to ensure patient safety and device longevity.
What regulatory pathway does the EG-3630UR follow?
The EG-3630UR Ultrasound Video Gastroscope has received FDA 510(k) clearance, indicating it is deemed substantially equivalent to a legally marketed predicate device. It is classified under FDA regulation 876.1500 as a Class II medical device, which requires premarket notification to the FDA before marketing.
What are the primary clinical applications for this device?
The EG-3630UR is primarily used in gastroenterology and urology for procedures requiring detailed visualization of the upper gastrointestinal tract. Its ultrasound capabilities allow for enhanced assessment of tissue characteristics, such as identifying lesions, evaluating vascular structures, or diagnosing abnormalities in the esophagus, stomach, duodenum, and surrounding areas. This dual-modality approach supports comprehensive diagnostic evaluations.