Zeiss Superlux High-Intensity Light Sources
by Carl Zeiss, Inc. 510(k)
Active
510(k) K936198
Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK936198 | Date6 Apr 1994 | 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- Withdrawn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
- GCT
- Device Class
- Class II
- Regulation
- 21 CFR Part 876.1500
- Advisory Committee
- Gastroenterology, Urology
- FDA Decision
- SESE Substantially Equivalent
Overview
AI-generated summary, 28 Sep 2026
The Zeiss Superlux High-Intensity Light Sources are medical light sources that provide illumination for endoscopic and microscopic procedures. These devices feature a 300 W Xenon lamp with a near daylight spectrum and include a 12 V, 100 W halogen backup lamp for compatibility with various microscopes and endoscopes.
The device is supplied as a high-intensity light source that requires careful monitoring to prevent thermal damage to skin or tissue. It should be used with moist surfaces and copious irrigation during prolonged procedures. The device has FDA 510(k) clearance with product code GCT and is classified as a Class II medical device.
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Questions
AI-generated answers, 28 Sep 2026
What is the Zeiss Superlux High-Intensity Light Source used for?
The Zeiss Superlux High-Intensity Light Sources provide illumination for endoscopic and microscopic procedures. They feature a 300W Xenon lamp with near daylight spectrum and a 12V, 100W halogen backup lamp for compatibility with various microscopes and endoscopes.
How is the Zeiss Superlux light source supplied?
The device is supplied as a high-intensity light source that requires careful monitoring to prevent thermal damage to skin or tissue. It should be used with moist surfaces and copious irrigation during prolonged procedures.
What are the specifications of the Zeiss Superlux light source?
The Zeiss Superlux features a 300W Xenon lamp with a near daylight spectrum and includes a 12V, 100W halogen backup lamp. It is designed for compatibility with various microscopes and endoscopes and requires careful monitoring during use to prevent thermal damage.
What is the regulatory status of the Zeiss Superlux light source?
The Zeiss Superlux High-Intensity Light Sources have FDA 510(k) clearance with product code GCT and are classified as a Class II medical device. The clearance was granted on April 6, 1994, with the K number K936198.