Galileo Endoscopes
by Galileo Electro-Optics Corp. 510(k)
Active
510(k) K962116
Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK962116 | Date27 Nov 1996 | StatusActive |
Coverage
- Active
- Expiring
- Withdrawn
- Listed
- Not covered
United States — FDA 510(k) Active
Recalls
No FDA recalls on record, checked 22 Oct 2026.
Specification
- 510(k) Number
- FDA Product Code
- EOB
- Device Class
- Class II
- Regulation
- 21 CFR Part 874.4760
- Advisory Committee
- Ear, Nose, Throat
- FDA Decision
- SESE Substantially Equivalent
Overview
AI-generated summary, 21 Sep 2026
Galileo Endoscopes are nasopharyngoscopes (flexible or rigid) used in the ear, nose, and throat medical specialty. They are substantially equivalent devices cleared via the traditional 510(k) pathway.
The device is manufactured by Galileo Electro-Optics Corp. and received FDA 510(k) clearance under K962116 on November 27, 1996. It is supplied as a finished device for use in clinical settings, with no indication of sterility, single-use status, MRI safety, sizes, or storage conditions provided in the data.