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Zeiss Superlux High-Intensity Light Sources

by Carl Zeiss, Inc. 510(k)

Active United States

510(k) K936198

Regulatory status

as of 29 Oct 2026

RegionAuthorizationNumberDateStatus
United StatesFDA 510(k)SESE Substantially Equivalent · Traditional NumberK936198 Date6 Apr 1994ClearedStatusActive

Coverage

1 jurisdiction

United States of America
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Recalls

0 recalls · FDA

No FDA recalls on record, checked 22 Oct 2026.

Specification

510(k)

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

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

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

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  • 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.