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Keeler Fiberoptic Headlamp

by Keeler Instruments, Inc.

510(k) K861747

Active United States

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No expiry

510(k) clearance is not time-limited

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in data synced 5 Oct 2026

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Regulatory status

as of registry sync 5 Oct 2026

RegionAuthorizationNumberDateStatus
United StatesFDA 510(k)SESE Substantially Equivalent · Traditional NumberK861747 Date21 Aug 1986ClearedStatusActive

Recalls

0 recalls · FDA

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Coverage

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Specification

510(k)

510(k) Number
FDA Product Code
HPQ
Device Class
Class II
Regulation
21 CFR Part 886.4335
Advisory Committee
Ophthalmic
FDA Decision
SESE Substantially Equivalent

Overview

AI-generated summary, 1 Oct 2026

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The Keeler Fiberoptic Headlamp is a fiberoptic-powered surgical headlamp designed for ophthalmic use. It provides focused illumination during procedures requiring precise visual inspection, such as cataract surgery or retinal examinations. Classified as an operating, AC-powered headlamp, it is intended for use in clinical settings where high-quality lighting is essential for surgical precision.

This device is supplied as a reusable, non-sterile instrument and is regulated under FDA 510(k) clearance (K861747) with a traditional review pathway. It operates within the scope of ophthalmic medical specialties and adheres to regulatory standards outlined in 21 CFR 886.4335. The headlamp is intended for use in controlled clinical environments, where proper maintenance and cleaning protocols must be followed to ensure reliability and safety.

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Questions

AI-generated answers, 1 Oct 2026

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  • What is the Keeler Fiberoptic Headlamp used for?

    The Keeler Fiberoptic Headlamp is designed specifically for ophthalmic procedures requiring focused illumination, such as cataract surgery and retinal examinations. Its fiberoptic technology ensures high-quality, directed lighting to enhance surgical precision during delicate visual inspections.

  • Is the Keeler Fiberoptic Headlamp reusable or single-use?

    This headlamp is supplied as a reusable instrument. Since it is non-sterile, it must be properly cleaned and maintained between uses in a clinical setting to ensure reliability and safety. Regular maintenance is essential to uphold its performance standards.

  • What regulatory pathway does the Keeler Fiberoptic Headlamp follow?

    The Keeler Fiberoptic Headlamp is regulated under the FDA’s 510(k) clearance pathway with the reference number K861747. It was granted clearance through a traditional review process and is classified under 21 CFR 886.4335, adhering to standards for ophthalmic devices.

  • How should the Keeler Fiberoptic Headlamp be stored?

    Since this device is reusable and non-sterile, it must be stored in a clean, dry environment when not in use. Proper storage helps prevent contamination and ensures the headlamp remains functional for future procedures. Follow manufacturer guidelines for cleaning and maintenance to extend its lifespan.

  • Is the Keeler Fiberoptic Headlamp suitable for all ophthalmic surgeries?

    While the Keeler Fiberoptic Headlamp is designed for ophthalmic use, its primary applications are procedures requiring precise illumination, such as cataract surgery and retinal examinations. Clinicians should verify its compatibility with their specific surgical needs and consult the manufacturer’s instructions for optimal use.