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Gf-UE160-AL5 Ultrasound Endoscope

by Olympus America, Inc.

510(k) K051541

Active United States

510(k)

Valid until

No expiry

510(k) clearance is not time-limited

FDA recalls

1 ongoing

Recall on shared 510(k) K051541; other models may be affected

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Registry data, not yet checked by deviCERTS. Source FDA 510(k), synced 22 Oct 2026. What this means

Regulatory status

as of registry sync 22 Oct 2026

RegionAuthorizationNumberDateStatus
United StatesFDA 510(k)SESE Substantially Equivalent · Traditional NumberK051541 Date1 Jul 2005ClearedStatusActive

Recalls

2 recalls · 1 ongoing · FDA

    • Ongoing Z-0333-2024 FDA Class II initiated 25 Sep 2023 on shared 510(k) K051541

    Channel air drying process was not validated, and that a small percentage of scopes returned to customers after repair had a wet channel. Water remaining in the channel of the endoscopes has the potential for contamination that could lead to the risk of infection

    • Terminated Z-0507-2021 FDA Class II initiated 16 Oct 2020

    A new inspection step was added to the cleaning and disinfection section of the Instructions For Use (IFU) for this device in order to reduce the risk of causing patient infections.

Recalls on a shared submission name another device cleared under the same FDA submission as this one.

Coverage

1 jurisdiction

United States of America
  • Active
  • Expiring
  • Withdrawn
  • Listed
  • Not covered

United States — FDA 510(k) Active

Specification

510(k)

510(k) Number
FDA Product Code
FDF
Device Class
Class II
Regulation
21 CFR Part 876.1500
Advisory Committee
Gastroenterology, Urology
FDA Decision
SESE Substantially Equivalent

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