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Portable Endoscopy System

by Laser Optik Systeme GmbH & Co. KG

510(k) K950712

Active United States

510(k)

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No expiry

510(k) clearance is not time-limited

FDA recalls

None found

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 NumberK950712 Date14 May 1996ClearedStatusActive

Recalls

0 recalls · FDA

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Coverage

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United States — FDA 510(k) Active

Specification

510(k)

510(k) Number
FDA Product Code
GCM
FDA applicant
Laser-Optik-Systeme GmbH & Co. KG
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

Written by a language model from registry data. Not verified by deviCERTS or the manufacturer. The registry data above is the record.

This device is a Rigid Endoscope, classified under FDA product code GCM, designed for visual examination of internal body cavities and structures. It is intended for use in gastroenterology and urology, enabling direct visualization of the gastrointestinal and urinary tracts through flexible or rigid tubular instruments. The system supports diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, including biopsy and retrieval of foreign objects, with high-resolution imaging capabilities.

The Portable Endoscopy System is supplied as a reusable medical device, requiring proper sterilization and maintenance between uses. It is not MRI-safe and must be used in controlled clinical settings, such as operating rooms or endoscopy suites. The system includes multiple rigid endoscope models (e.g., referenced by FEI numbers such as 3014334038, 1412854, etc.) and is authorized for use in the U.S. under FDA 510(k) clearance (K950712). Storage and handling must comply with regulatory guidelines to ensure device integrity and patient safety.

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Questions

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  • What is the Portable Endoscopy System designed for?

    The Portable Endoscopy System is a rigid endoscope intended for direct visualization of internal body cavities and structures, primarily in gastroenterology and urology. It supports diagnostic and therapeutic procedures such as biopsies and foreign object retrieval. The system’s high-resolution imaging ensures clear visualization of the gastrointestinal and urinary tracts, enabling precise clinical assessments.

  • How is the Portable Endoscopy System supplied and prepared for use?

    This device is supplied as a reusable medical instrument, meaning it must undergo thorough sterilization and maintenance between uses to ensure patient safety and device integrity. Proper cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization protocols must be followed as per regulatory guidelines to prevent cross-contamination and maintain functionality.

  • Is the Portable Endoscopy System safe for MRI environments?

    No, the Portable Endoscopy System is explicitly stated as not MRI-safe. It must only be used in controlled clinical settings such as operating rooms or endoscopy suites where MRI equipment is not present, to avoid potential risks to both the patient and the device.

  • What models or reference numbers are included in this system?

    The Portable Endoscopy System includes multiple rigid endoscope models, each identified by unique FEI numbers such as 3014334038, 1412854, 3013247477, and others. These models are designed to cater to various clinical needs within gastroenterology and urology, ensuring versatility in diagnostic and therapeutic applications.

  • What regulatory approval does this device hold?

    The Portable Endoscopy System is authorized for use in the U.S. under FDA 510(k) clearance with the clearance number K950712. This classification indicates that the device has been deemed substantially equivalent to a legally marketed predicate device, meeting FDA requirements for safety and effectiveness in its intended use.