Cleared Traditional

K243550 - KARL STORZ Flexible Video-Uretero-Renoscope (FLEX XC) (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Jun 2025
Decision
203d
Days
Class 2
Risk

K243550 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the KARL STORZ Flexible Video-Uretero-Renoscope (FLEX XC). This device is classified as a Ureteroscope And Accessories, Flexible/rigid (Class II - Special Controls, product code FGB).

Submitted by Karl Storz SE & CO. KG (Tuttlingen, DE). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 6, 2025, 203 days after receiving the submission on November 15, 2024.

This device falls under the Gastroenterology & Urology FDA review panel. Regulated under 21 CFR 876.1500. To Perform Various Diagnostic And Therapeutic Procedures Within The Urinary Tract. For Reusable, Flexible Endoscopes In This Product Code, Validated Reprocessing Instructions And Reprocessing Validation Data Must Be Included In A 510(k) Submission (82 Fr 26807, Available At Https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/fr-2017-06-09/pdf/2017-12007.pdf)..

Submission Details

510(k) Number K243550 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received November 15, 2024
Decision Date June 06, 2025
Days to Decision 203 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Gastroenterology & Urology (GU)
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Device Classification

Product Code FGB — Ureteroscope And Accessories, Flexible/rigid
Device Class Class II - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 876.1500
Definition To Perform Various Diagnostic And Therapeutic Procedures Within The Urinary Tract. For Reusable, Flexible Endoscopes In This Product Code, Validated Reprocessing Instructions And Reprocessing Validation Data Must Be Included In A 510(k) Submission (82 Fr 26807, Available At Https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/fr-2017-06-09/pdf/2017-12007.pdf).

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