Flexible Liquid Light Guide
510(k) K834487
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Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK834487 | Date21 Feb 1984 | StatusActive |
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United States — FDA 510(k) Active
Specification
- 510(k) Number
- FDA Product Code
- FFS
- Device Class
- Class II
- Regulation
- 21 CFR Part 876.1500
- Advisory Committee
- Gastroenterology, Urology
- FDA Decision
- SESE Substantially Equivalent
Overview
AI-generated summary, 22 Sep 2026
A flexible liquid light guide is an image, illumination, fiberoptic device for endoscope. It is used to provide access, illumination, and allow observation or manipulation of body cavities, hollow organs, and canals.
The device consists of various rigid or flexible instruments that are inserted into body spaces and may include an optical system for conveying an image to the user's eye. It is supplied as an accessory to endoscopes and is regulated under FDA 510(k) clearance K834487 with product code FFS, classified as a Class II device for gastroenterology and urology specialties.
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Questions
AI-generated answers, 22 Sep 2026
What is the Flexible Liquid Light Guide used for?
The Flexible Liquid Light Guide is used to provide access, illumination, and enable observation or manipulation of body cavities, hollow organs, and canals during endoscopic procedures. It functions as an image, illumination, and fiberoptic device that transmits light and visual information to the user's eye when attached to an endoscope.
How is the Flexible Liquid Light Guide supplied and is it reusable?
The device is supplied as an accessory to endoscopes. The provided data does not specify whether it is single-use or reusable, so reuse status cannot be determined from the information given. It is intended to be used in conjunction with endoscopic systems for illumination and image transfer.
What specialties is the Flexible Liquid Light Guide intended for?
The device is classified for use in gastroenterology and urology specialties, as indicated by the product code FFS and the medical specialty description in the authorization data. It is designed to support endoscopic procedures in these clinical areas.
What regulatory pathway was used for the Flexible Liquid Light Guide?
The Flexible Liquid Light Guide received FDA 510(k) clearance under submission K834487, with a decision date of February 21, 1984. It was found substantially equivalent to a predicate device and is regulated as a Class II medical device.
What is the product code and device class for the Flexible Liquid Light Guide?
The device has the product code FFS and is classified as a Class II medical device. This classification is based on its regulation under 21 CFR 876.1500 and its intended use in gastroenterology and urology endoscopic procedures.