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Ultrasound Video Bronchoscope, Model EB-1970UK

by Pentax Medical Company

510(k) K081518

Active United States

510(k)

Valid until

No expiry

510(k) clearance is not time-limited

FDA recalls

None found

in data synced 22 Oct 2026

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Regulatory status

as of registry sync 22 Oct 2026

RegionAuthorizationNumberDateStatus
United StatesFDA 510(k)SESE Substantially Equivalent · Traditional NumberK081518 Date5 Sep 2008ClearedStatusActive

Recalls

0 recalls · FDA

No FDA recalls found in the data synced 22 Oct 2026.

Coverage

1 jurisdiction

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United States — FDA 510(k) Active

Specification

510(k)

510(k) Number
FDA Product Code
EOQ
Device Class
Class II
Regulation
21 CFR Part 874.4680
Advisory Committee
Ear, Nose, Throat
FDA Decision
SESE Substantially Equivalent

Overview

AI-generated summary, 27 Sep 2026

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

An ultrasound video bronchoscope is a device that combines endoscopic visualization with ultrasound imaging to examine the bronchial tree and surrounding structures. This device, model EB-1970UK, is designed for use in bronchoscopic procedures to provide real-time imaging of lymph nodes and tissues adjacent to the airways.

It is supplied as a reusable endoscopic system intended for use in clinical settings such as hospitals or outpatient centers. The device requires appropriate cleaning and disinfection between uses in accordance with manufacturer guidelines. Regulatory authorization is based on FDA 510(k) clearance under product code EOQ, with a determination of substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device.

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Questions

AI-generated answers, 27 Sep 2026

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

  • What is the EB-1970UK ultrasound video bronchoscope used for?

    The EB-1970UK is designed for bronchoscopic procedures to provide real-time ultrasound imaging of lymph nodes and tissues adjacent to the airways, combining endoscopic visualization with ultrasound to examine the bronchial tree and surrounding structures.

  • Is the EB-1970UK ultrasound video bronchoscope reusable or single-use?

    The EB-1970UK is supplied as a reusable endoscopic system, meaning it can be used multiple times provided it undergoes appropriate cleaning and disinfection between uses in accordance with the manufacturer's guidelines to ensure patient safety and device integrity.

  • What regulatory pathway was used for the EB-1970UK ultrasound video bronchoscope?

    The EB-1970UK received regulatory authorization through the FDA 510(k) clearance process, specifically under product code EOQ, with a determination of substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device, as indicated by the decision code SESE and clearance type Traditional.