K Number
K210177
Device Name
PENTAX Medical Video Upper GI Scopes EG17-J10
Date Cleared
2021-10-20

(271 days)

Product Code
Regulation Number
876.1500
AI/MLSaMDIVD (In Vitro Diagnostic)TherapeuticDiagnosticis PCCP Authorized
Intended Use
The PENTAX Medical Video Upper GI Scope EG17-J10 is intended to provide optical visualization of (via a video monitor), and therapeutic access to, the upper gastrointestinal tract. This anatomy includes the organs, tissues, and subsystems of esophagus, stomach and duodenum. This endoscope is introduced via the mouth or nose when indications consistent with the need for the procedure are observed in adult and pediatric patient populations.
Device Description
The PENTAX Medical Video Upper GI Scope EG17-J10 is intended to be used with a PENTAX Video Processor, video monitor, endoscopic device and other ancillary equipment for optical visualization (via a video monitor) of, and/or therapeutic access to the Upper Gastrointestinal Tract. This anatomy includes the organs; tissues; and subsystems: Esophagus, Stomach and Duodenum, The EG17-J10 is composed of the following main parts: an insertion portion, control body and PVE connector. The insertion portion is inserted into the body cavity of patient. The insertion portion includes the distal end and bending section. The objective lens, light guide, instrument channel and air/water nozzle are located on the distal end of the insertion portion. The control body is held by the user's hand. The control body includes the angulation control knob, angulation lock knob/lever, air/water cylinder, suction cylinder, remote button, and instrument channel inlet. The air/water feeding valve is attached to the air/water cylinder, and the suction control valve is attached to the suction cylinder. The inlet seal is attached to the instrument channel inlet. The PVE connector is connected to the video processor via electrical contacts. The bending section is bent by the angulation control knob to operate the endoscope angulation. The angulation lock knob/lever is used to adjust the rotation torque of the angulation control knob. The air/water feeding system is used to deliver the air and water to the objective lens from the air/water nozzle. When the hole at the top of air/water feeding valve is covered, the air is delivered. When the air/water feeding valve is pushed, the water is delivered. The suction control system is used to suction the fluid and air in body cavity from the instrument channel. When the suction control valve is pushed, the fluid and air are suctioned. The remote button is used to operate the functions of the video processor and any external device from the control body, as necessary. Endoscopic devices such as biopsy forceps are inserted from the instrument channel inlet into the body cavity through the instrument channel. The light guide of the distal end is used to illuminate the body cavity by light which is carried through the light carrying bundle. The light carrying bundle guides the light from light guide plug which is connected to the light source inside the Video Processor. The CCD built into the distal end receives reflected light (image data) from the body cavity, and sends the image data to the Video Processor through the video cable. The image data are converted into the image signal by the Video Processor, and the image inside the body cavity is displayed on the monitor. The PENTAX Medical Video Processors EPK-i5010. EPK-i7010 and EPK-3000 are compatible with PENTAX Medical Video Upper GI Scope EG17-J10. The PENTAX Medical Video Upper GI Scope EG17-J10 is provided with the following accessories: - . Inlet Seal - prevents suctioned fluid from coming out of the Instrument Channel Inlet during the use of suction function. During reprocessing, it seals the instrument Channel Inlet in order to fill the chemical solution inside the channel. - Bite Block prevents patients from biting the endoscope insertion tube during an ● endoscopic examination. - Suction Control Valve - intended to control suction. - Air/Water Valve intended to control air and water feeding. ● Additional accessories for reprocessing are provided with the device. These include a Cleaning Adapter, Soaking Cap, Ventilation Cap, Endoscope Cleaning Brush Kits, and replacement O- Rings. PENTAX Medical Scope Stand (General accessory) The PENTAX Medical Scope Stand is consisted of the PENTAX Medical Scope Stand (SS-1) and the PENTAX Medical Single Use Scope Holder (SCH-G2). This scope stand allows physicians to transfer the weight of the endoscope during an endoscopic procedure, and is a general accessory that can be used with other PENTAX Medical Video GI Scopes. This scope holder is designed to hold the endoscope control body at a swivel joint in a desired angle during an endoscopic procedure. The scope holder is disposable and sterilized for single use.
More Information

There are no reference devices mentioned in the provided text.

No
The description focuses on the mechanical and optical components of the endoscope and its connection to a video processor for image display. There is no mention of AI, ML, or any advanced image analysis or processing capabilities beyond basic signal conversion for display.

Yes
The device is described as providing "therapeutic access to the upper gastrointestinal tract" and explicitly states that "endoscopic devices such as biopsy forceps are inserted from the instrument channel inlet into the body cavity through the instrument channel," indicating its use for interventions beyond just visualization.

Yes

The device is intended to provide optical visualization of the upper gastrointestinal tract, which inherently involves examining the anatomy to identify abnormalities or conditions, thus serving a diagnostic purpose. It allows for detailed visual inspection (via a video monitor) of the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum.

No

The device description clearly outlines a physical endoscope with various hardware components (insertion portion, control body, PVE connector, lenses, channels, valves, etc.) and accessories. While it interacts with a video processor and involves image processing, the core device is a physical instrument, not solely software.

Based on the provided information, this device is not an IVD (In Vitro Diagnostic).

Here's why:

  • Intended Use: The intended use is to provide optical visualization and therapeutic access to the upper gastrointestinal tract. This involves directly examining the inside of the body.
  • Device Description: The device is an endoscope that is inserted into the body. It uses optical visualization to display images of internal anatomy.
  • Lack of In Vitro Activity: IVD devices are intended for use in vitro, meaning outside of the living body, to examine specimens derived from the human body (like blood, urine, tissue samples). This device is used in vivo, inside the body.

The device is a medical device used for diagnostic and therapeutic procedures performed directly on a patient, not for testing samples in a laboratory setting.

N/A

Intended Use / Indications for Use

The PENTAX Medical Video Upper GI Scope EG17-J10 is intended to provide optical visualization of (via a video monitor), and therapeutic access to, the upper gastrointestinal tract. This anatomy includes the organs, tissues, and subsystems of esophagus, stomach and duodenum.

This endoscope is introduced via the mouth or nose when indications consistent with the need for the procedure are observed in adult and pediatric patient populations.

Product codes

FDS

Device Description

The PENTAX Medical Video Upper GI Scope EG17-J10 is intended to be used with a PENTAX Video Processor, video monitor, endoscopic device and other ancillary equipment for optical visualization (via a video monitor) of, and/or therapeutic access to the Upper Gastrointestinal Tract. This anatomy includes the organs; tissues; and subsystems: Esophagus, Stomach and Duodenum,

The EG17-J10 is composed of the following main parts: an insertion portion, control body and PVE connector. The insertion portion is inserted into the body cavity of patient. The insertion portion includes the distal end and bending section. The objective lens, light guide, instrument channel and air/water nozzle are located on the distal end of the insertion portion. The control body is held by the user's hand. The control body includes the angulation control knob, angulation lock knob/lever, air/water cylinder, suction cylinder, remote button, and instrument channel inlet. The air/water feeding valve is attached to the air/water cylinder, and the suction control valve is attached to the suction cylinder. The inlet seal is attached to the instrument channel inlet. The PVE connector is connected to the video processor via electrical contacts.

The bending section is bent by the angulation control knob to operate the endoscope angulation. The angulation lock knob/lever is used to adjust the rotation torque of the angulation control knob.

The air/water feeding system is used to deliver the air and water to the objective lens from the air/water nozzle. When the hole at the top of air/water feeding valve is covered, the air is delivered. When the air/water feeding valve is pushed, the water is delivered. The suction control system is used to suction the fluid and air in body cavity from the instrument channel. When the suction control valve is pushed, the fluid and air are suctioned.

The remote button is used to operate the functions of the video processor and any external device from the control body, as necessary.

Endoscopic devices such as biopsy forceps are inserted from the instrument channel inlet into the body cavity through the instrument channel.

The light guide of the distal end is used to illuminate the body cavity by light which is carried through the light carrying bundle. The light carrying bundle guides the light from light guide plug which is connected to the light source inside the Video Processor. The CCD built into the distal end receives reflected light (image data) from the body cavity, and sends the image data to the Video Processor through the video cable. The image data are converted into the image signal by the Video Processor, and the image inside the body cavity is displayed on the monitor.

The PENTAX Medical Video Processors EPK-i5010. EPK-i7010 and EPK-3000 are compatible with PENTAX Medical Video Upper GI Scope EG17-J10.

The PENTAX Medical Video Upper GI Scope EG17-J10 is provided with the following accessories:

  • . Inlet Seal - prevents suctioned fluid from coming out of the Instrument Channel Inlet during the use of suction function. During reprocessing, it seals the instrument Channel Inlet in order to fill the chemical solution inside the channel.
  • Bite Block prevents patients from biting the endoscope insertion tube during an ● endoscopic examination.
  • Suction Control Valve - intended to control suction.
  • Air/Water Valve intended to control air and water feeding. ●

Additional accessories for reprocessing are provided with the device. These include a Cleaning Adapter, Soaking Cap, Ventilation Cap, Endoscope Cleaning Brush Kits, and replacement O- Rings.

PENTAX Medical Scope Stand (General accessory)

The PENTAX Medical Scope Stand is consisted of the PENTAX Medical Scope Stand (SS-1) and the PENTAX Medical Single Use Scope Holder (SCH-G2). This scope stand allows physicians to transfer the weight of the endoscope during an endoscopic procedure, and is a general accessory that can be used with other PENTAX Medical Video GI Scopes.

This scope holder is designed to hold the endoscope control body at a swivel joint in a desired angle during an endoscopic procedure. The scope holder is disposable and sterilized for single use.

Mentions image processing

Yes

Mentions AI, DNN, or ML

Not Found

Input Imaging Modality

optical visualization

Anatomical Site

upper gastrointestinal tract. This anatomy includes the organs, tissues, and subsystems of esophagus, stomach and duodenum.

Indicated Patient Age Range

adult and pediatric patient populations.

Intended User / Care Setting

Not Found

Description of the training set, sample size, data source, and annotation protocol

Not Found

Description of the test set, sample size, data source, and annotation protocol

Not Found

Summary of Performance Studies (study type, sample size, AUC, MRMC, standalone performance, key results)

The PENTAX Medical Video Upper GI Scope EG17-J10 has been successfully tested for their functions, performance and safety as per FDA recognized consensus standards. The following performance data are provided in support of the substantial equivalence determination.

Operational and Reprocessing Instructions for Use are provided for the scope.

  • i. Reprocessing Validation
    As result of the assessment, simulated use testing, cleaning, high level disinfecting and rinsing (after cleaning and after HLD) validation studies of EG17-J10 were conducted and confirmed the effectiveness of reprocessing procedures in accordance with FDA's 2015 Final Guidance, Reprocessing Medical Devices in Health Care Settings: Validation Methods and Labeling ("FDA's 2015 Reprocessing Guidance"). Acceptance criteria were established in accordance with AAMI TIR 30:2011 for amount of residual soil accumulation and extraction efficiency. All acceptance criteria were satisfied.

ii. Sterilization and Shelf Life

PENTAX Medical coordinated with STERIS Corporation to validate the use of System 1E liquid chemical sterilization for the sterilization of the EG17-J10. The device is not provided sterile, therefore, shelf-life is not applicable.

The PENTAX Medical Single Use Scope Holder (SCH-G2) which is composition of the PENTAX Medical Scope Stand is provided as a single-use, sterile product. Ethylene Oxide sterilization was conducted and a shelf-life of 1 year after sterilization was verified.

iii. Biocompatibility

Biocompatibility of the EG17-J10 scope on direct and indirect contact materials was confirmed by assessing the cytotoxicity, sensitization, and intracutaneous reactivity. The risk levels of local toxicity were determined as "Acceptable" as a result of applying the risk level of local toxicity to the risk evaluation criteria.

  • iv. Software and Cybersecurity
    Software verification and validation including cybersecurity assessments were conducted according to IEC 62304: 2006 + A1: 2015 and FDA Guidances for Industry and Staff "Guidance for the Content of Premarket Submissions for Software Contained in Medical Devices.", "Content of Premarket Submissions for Management of Cybersecurity in Medical Devices" and "Postmarket Management of Cybersecurity in Medical Devices."

  • Electrical Safety and EMC V.
    The acceptable level of electrical safety (ES) and electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) for the PENTAX Medical Video Upper GI Scope EG17-J10 were confirmed by the following standards: IEC 60601-1-2:2014; IEC 60601-1:2005+CORR 1:2006+CORR 2:2007+A1:2012; and IEC 60601-2-18:2009.

System Performance vi.

The system performance of the subject device demonstrated the equivalence to the predicate device. Test results also demonstrated six years of the service life for the EG17-J10. The service life for the Scope Stand SS-1 was verified five years.

vii. Optical Performance

As a part of Design Verification and Validation, optical properties of imaging and illumination performances were measured for the PENTAX Medical Video Upper GI Scope EG17-J10 in conjunction with the EPK-i7010, EPK-i5010 and EPK-3000 Video Processors. All results show that the optical characteristics of the subject device is equivalent to those of the predicate device.

Key Metrics (Sensitivity, Specificity, PPV, NPV, etc.)

Not Found

Predicate Device(s)

K131902

Reference Device(s)

Not Found

Predetermined Change Control Plan (PCCP) - All Relevant Information

Not Found

§ 876.1500 Endoscope and accessories.

(a)
Identification. An endoscope and accessories is a device used to provide access, illumination, and allow observation or manipulation of body cavities, hollow organs, and canals. The device consists of various rigid or flexible instruments that are inserted into body spaces and may include an optical system for conveying an image to the user's eye and their accessories may assist in gaining access or increase the versatility and augment the capabilities of the devices. Examples of devices that are within this generic type of device include cleaning accessories for endoscopes, photographic accessories for endoscopes, nonpowered anoscopes, binolcular attachments for endoscopes, pocket battery boxes, flexible or rigid choledochoscopes, colonoscopes, diagnostic cystoscopes, cystourethroscopes, enteroscopes, esophagogastroduodenoscopes, rigid esophagoscopes, fiberoptic illuminators for endoscopes, incandescent endoscope lamps, biliary pancreatoscopes, proctoscopes, resectoscopes, nephroscopes, sigmoidoscopes, ureteroscopes, urethroscopes, endomagnetic retrievers, cytology brushes for endoscopes, and lubricating jelly for transurethral surgical instruments. This section does not apply to endoscopes that have specialized uses in other medical specialty areas and that are covered by classification regulations in other parts of the device classification regulations.(b)
Classification —(1)Class II (special controls). The device, when it is an endoscope disinfectant basin, which consists solely of a container that holds disinfectant and endoscopes and accessories; an endoscopic magnetic retriever intended for single use; sterile scissors for cystoscope intended for single use; a disposable, non-powered endoscopic grasping/cutting instrument intended for single use; a diagnostic incandescent light source; a fiberoptic photographic light source; a routine fiberoptic light source; an endoscopic sponge carrier; a xenon arc endoscope light source; an endoscope transformer; an LED light source; or a gastroenterology-urology endoscopic guidewire, is exempt from the premarket notification procedures in subpart E of part 807 of this chapter subject to the limitations in § 876.9.(2) Class I for the photographic accessories for endoscope, miscellaneous bulb adapter for endoscope, binocular attachment for endoscope, eyepiece attachment for prescription lens, teaching attachment, inflation bulb, measuring device for panendoscope, photographic equipment for physiologic function monitor, special lens instrument for endoscope, smoke removal tube, rechargeable battery box, pocket battery box, bite block for endoscope, and cleaning brush for endoscope. The devices subject to this paragraph (b)(2) are exempt from the premarket notification procedures in subpart E of part 807of this chapter, subject to the limitations in § 876.9.

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October 20, 2021

PENTAX of America, Inc. William Goeller VP Quality Assurance and Regulatory Affairs 3 Paragon Drive Montvale, NJ 07645-1782

Re: K210177

Trade/Device Name: PENTAX Medical Video Upper GI Scope EG17-J10 Regulation Number: 21 CFR 876.1500 Regulation Name: Endoscope and accessories Regulatory Class: Class II Product Code: FDS Dated: September 15, 2021 Received: September 16, 2021

Dear William Goeller:

We have reviewed your Section 510(k) premarket notification of intent to market the device referenced above and have determined the device is substantially equivalent (for the indications for use stated in the enclosure) to legally marketed predicate devices marketed in interstate commerce prior to May 28, 1976, the enactment date of the Medical Device Amendments, or to devices that have been reclassified in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (Act) that do not require approval of a premarket approval application (PMA). You may, therefore, market the device, subject to the general controls provisions of the Act. Although this letter refers to your product as a device, please be aware that some cleared products may instead be combination products. The 510(k) Premarket Notification Database located at https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfpmn/pmn.cfm identifies combination product submissions. The general controls provisions of the Act include requirements for annual registration, listing of devices, good manufacturing practice, labeling, and prohibitions against misbranding and adulteration. Please note: CDRH does not evaluate information related to contract liability warranties. We remind you, however, that device labeling must be truthful and not misleading.

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Sincerely.

Shanil P. Haugen, Ph.D. Assistant Director DHT3A: Division of Renal, Gastrointestinal, Obesity and Transplant Devices OHT3: Office of GastroRenal, ObGyn, General Hospital and Urology Devices Office of Product Evaluation and Quality Center for Devices and Radiological Health

Enclosure

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Indications for Use

510(k) Number (if known) K210177

Device Name PENTAX Medical Video Upper GI Scope EG17-J10

Indications for Use (Describe)

The PENTAX Medical Video Upper GI Scope EG17-J10 is intended to provide optical visualization of (via a video monitor), and therapeutic access to, the upper gastrointestinal tract. This anatomy includes the organs, tissues, and subsystems of esophagus, stomach and duodenum.

This endoscope is introduced via the mouth or nose when indications consistent with the need for the procedure are observed in adult and pediatric patient populations.

Type of Use (Select one or both, as applicable)
X Prescription Use (Part 21 CFR 801 Subpart D)__ Over-The-Counter Use (21 CFR 801 Subpart C)

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510(k) Summary

This summary of 510(k) safety and effectiveness information is being submitted in accordance with the requirements of the Safe Medical Devices Act (SMDA) of 1990 and 221 CFR 807.92. All data included in this document is accurate and complete to the best of PENTAX Medical's knowledge.

1 SUBMITTER

  • Applicant: PENTAX Medical HOYA Corporation PENTAX Division 3 Paragon Drive Montvale. New Jersey 07645-1782
    William Goeller Contact: Vice President. Quality and Regulatory Affairs PENTAX Medical 3 Paragon Drive Montvale, New Jersey 07645-1782 Telephone: (201)571-2300 ext. 2318 FAX: (201)391-4189 Email: william.goeller@pentaxmedical.com

Date Prepared: 10/19/2021

2 SUBJECT DEVICE

PENTAX Medical is seeking clearance of a new product of PENTAX Medical Video Upper GI scope EG17-J10 with the compatible PENTAX Medical Video Processors EPK-i5010, EPK-i7010 and EPK-3000. This 510(k) also captures some minor design changes that have occurred during the evolution of the product line. Although the changes are believed to be minor, the 510(k) is being submitted to account for technological advances in associated compatible devices and to ensure that FDA has the most current information concerning the PENTAX Medical Video Upper GI scope EG17-J10.

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The regulatory classification of PENTAX Medical Video Upper GI Scope EG17-J10 is identified in Table 5.1.

Table 5.1: Regulatory Classification of PENTAX Medical Video Upper GI Scope
EG17-J10
Device NamesPENTAX Medical Video Upper GI Scope
EG17-J10
Common NameGastroscope and Accessories, Flexible/Rigid
Classification NameEndoscope and accessories
Regulation No.876.1500
Device ClassII
Product CodeFDS
Classification PanelGastroenterology/Urology

3 PREDICATE DEVICE

The predicate device for this submission is PENTAX Video Upper G.I. Scope EG-1690K which is included in PENTAX Video Upper G.I. Scopes (EG Family) (K131902).

The subject device has the same indications for use but there are some minor design changes from the predicate device. The main differences between the predicate and subject devices are summarized:

  • Due to technological advances, the optical design of the subject device EG17-● J10 has been modified. Specifically, its sensor module assembly is different with respect to the predicate device. The optical performance of the predicate and subject devices has been confirmed to be substantially equivalent through bench testing and animal imaging study results.
  • . Device firmware and CCD has been updated to reflect technological modernization with higher resolution CCD.

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4 DEVICE DESCRIPTION

PENTAX Medical Video Upper GI Scope EG17-J10

The PENTAX Medical Video Upper GI Scope EG17-J10 is intended to be used with a PENTAX Video Processor, video monitor, endoscopic device and other ancillary equipment for optical visualization (via a video monitor) of, and/or therapeutic access to the Upper Gastrointestinal Tract. This anatomy includes the organs; tissues; and subsystems: Esophagus, Stomach and Duodenum,

The EG17-J10 is composed of the following main parts: an insertion portion, control body and PVE connector. The insertion portion is inserted into the body cavity of patient. The insertion portion includes the distal end and bending section. The objective lens, light guide, instrument channel and air/water nozzle are located on the distal end of the insertion portion. The control body is held by the user's hand. The control body includes the angulation control knob, angulation lock knob/lever, air/water cylinder, suction cylinder, remote button, and instrument channel inlet. The air/water feeding valve is attached to the air/water cylinder, and the suction control valve is attached to the suction cylinder. The inlet seal is attached to the instrument channel inlet. The PVE connector is connected to the video processor via electrical contacts.

The bending section is bent by the angulation control knob to operate the endoscope angulation. The angulation lock knob/lever is used to adjust the rotation torque of the angulation control knob.

The air/water feeding system is used to deliver the air and water to the objective lens from the air/water nozzle. When the hole at the top of air/water feeding valve is covered, the air is delivered. When the air/water feeding valve is pushed, the water is delivered. The suction control system is used to suction the fluid and air in body cavity from the instrument channel. When the suction control valve is pushed, the fluid and air are suctioned.

The remote button is used to operate the functions of the video processor and any external device from the control body, as necessary.

Endoscopic devices such as biopsy forceps are inserted from the instrument channel inlet into the body cavity through the instrument channel.

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The light guide of the distal end is used to illuminate the body cavity by light which is carried through the light carrying bundle. The light carrying bundle guides the light from light guide plug which is connected to the light source inside the Video Processor. The CCD built into the distal end receives reflected light (image data) from the body cavity, and sends the image data to the Video Processor through the video cable. The image data are converted into the image signal by the Video Processor, and the image inside the body cavity is displayed on the monitor.

The PENTAX Medical Video Processors EPK-i5010. EPK-i7010 and EPK-3000 are compatible with PENTAX Medical Video Upper GI Scope EG17-J10.

The PENTAX Medical Video Upper GI Scope EG17-J10 is provided with the following accessories:

  • . Inlet Seal - prevents suctioned fluid from coming out of the Instrument Channel Inlet during the use of suction function. During reprocessing, it seals the instrument Channel Inlet in order to fill the chemical solution inside the channel.
  • Bite Block prevents patients from biting the endoscope insertion tube during an ● endoscopic examination.
  • Suction Control Valve - intended to control suction.
  • Air/Water Valve intended to control air and water feeding. ●

Additional accessories for reprocessing are provided with the device. These include a Cleaning Adapter, Soaking Cap, Ventilation Cap, Endoscope Cleaning Brush Kits, and replacement O- Rings.

PENTAX Medical Scope Stand (General accessory)

The PENTAX Medical Scope Stand is consisted of the PENTAX Medical Scope Stand (SS-1) and the PENTAX Medical Single Use Scope Holder (SCH-G2). This scope stand allows physicians to transfer the weight of the endoscope during an endoscopic procedure, and is a general accessory that can be used with other PENTAX Medical Video GI Scopes.

This scope holder is designed to hold the endoscope control body at a swivel joint in a

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desired angle during an endoscopic procedure. The scope holder is disposable and sterilized for single use.

INTENDED USE AND INDICATIONS FOR USE 5

The PENTAX Medical Video Upper GI Scope EG17-J10 is intended to provide optical visualization of (via a video monitor), and therapeutic access to, the upper gastrointestinal tract. This anatomy includes the organs, tissues, and subsystems of esophagus, stomach and duodenum.

This endoscope is introduced via the mouth or nose when indications consistent with the need for the procedure are observed in adult and pediatric patient populations.

COMPARISON OF TECHNOLOGY CHARACTERISTICS WITH THE 6 PREDICATE

The PENTAX Medical Video Upper GI Scope EG17-J10 is functionally equivalent to the predicate device, the PENTAX Video Upper G.I. Scope EG-1690K (K131902). The main difference between the subject and the predicate are minor technological changes.

The changes in the subject device have been evaluated through performance testing and raise no issue of safety and effectiveness of the device as these differences have no effect on the performance, function or general intended use of the device.

The components of the PENTAX Medical Video Upper GI Scope EG17-J10 has the same fundamental technology and operating principles as the predicate device. Both the PENTAX Medical Video Upper GI Scope EG17-J10 and the predicate device are intended for illuminating and viewing the inside of the human body. The components of the PENTAX Medical Video Upper GI Scope EG17-J10 consist of the same components as the predicate device, including:

  • A video processor
  • . Video Upper GI Scopes to provide optical visualization of (via a video monitor), and therapeutic access to the Upper Gastrointestinal Tract.
  • . Accessories, including but not limited to a keyboard, foot switch, White Balance Adjuster, and Condenser Earth Cable

The subject device is identical or enhanced to the predicate device with regard to

  • Scope working length

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  • Scope field of view ●
  • Scope depth of field
  • Scope tip angulation
  • Software requirements

The patient contacting components of both the subject and predicate devices are biocompatible. Both subject and the predicate scopes are reprocessed by the user.

7 NON-CLINICAL PERFORMANCE DATA

The PENTAX Medical Video Upper GI Scope EG17-J10 has been successfully tested for their functions, performance and safety as per FDA recognized consensus standards. The following performance data are provided in support of the substantial equivalence determination.

Operational and Reprocessing Instructions for Use are provided for the scope.

  • i. Reprocessing Validation
    As result of the assessment, simulated use testing, cleaning, high level disinfecting and rinsing (after cleaning and after HLD) validation studies of EG17-J10 were conducted and confirmed the effectiveness of reprocessing procedures in accordance with FDA's 2015 Final Guidance, Reprocessing Medical Devices in Health Care Settings: Validation Methods and Labeling ("FDA's 2015 Reprocessing Guidance"). Acceptance criteria were established in accordance with AAMI TIR 30:2011 for amount of residual soil accumulation and extraction efficiency. All acceptance criteria were satisfied.

ii. Sterilization and Shelf Life

PENTAX Medical coordinated with STERIS Corporation to validate the use of System 1E liquid chemical sterilization for the sterilization of the EG17-J10. The device is not provided sterile, therefore, shelf-life is not applicable.

The PENTAX Medical Single Use Scope Holder (SCH-G2) which is composition of the PENTAX Medical Scope Stand is provided as a single-use, sterile product. Ethylene Oxide sterilization was conducted and a shelf-life of 1 year after

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sterilization was verified.

iii. Biocompatibility

Biocompatibility of the EG17-J10 scope on direct and indirect contact materials was confirmed by assessing the cytotoxicity, sensitization, and intracutaneous reactivity. The risk levels of local toxicity were determined as "Acceptable" as a result of applying the risk level of local toxicity to the risk evaluation criteria.

  • iv. Software and Cybersecurity
    Software verification and validation including cybersecurity assessments were conducted according to IEC 62304: 2006 + A1: 2015 and FDA Guidances for Industry and Staff "Guidance for the Content of Premarket Submissions for Software Contained in Medical Devices.", "Content of Premarket Submissions for Management of Cybersecurity in Medical Devices" and "Postmarket Management of Cybersecurity in Medical Devices."

  • Electrical Safety and EMC V.
    The acceptable level of electrical safety (ES) and electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) for the PENTAX Medical Video Upper GI Scope EG17-J10 were confirmed by the following standards: IEC 60601-1-2:2014; IEC 60601-1:2005+CORR 1:2006+CORR 2:2007+A1:2012; and IEC 60601-2-18:2009.

System Performance vi.

The system performance of the subject device demonstrated the equivalence to the predicate device. Test results also demonstrated six years of the service life for the EG17-J10. The service life for the Scope Stand SS-1 was verified five years.

vii. Optical Performance

As a part of Design Verification and Validation, optical properties of imaging and illumination performances were measured for the PENTAX Medical Video Upper GI Scope EG17-J10 in conjunction with the EPK-i7010, EPK-i5010 and EPK-3000 Video Processors. All results show that the optical characteristics of the subject device is equivalent to those of the predicate device.

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Substantial Equivalence Discussion:

After analyzing the intended use, indications for use, technological characteristics (including fundamental operating principle, energy source, scientific technology, functional characteristics, design features, performance characteristics, and constituent materials), labeling, and sterilization method, PENTAX Medical concludes that the subject device PENTAX Medical Video Upper GI Scope EG17-J10 is as safe and effective as the predicate device. There are no differences in indications for use and intended use between the subject and predicate device and are therefore, substantially equivalent. The technological differences in terms of design features, performance characteristics and constituent materials are not substantive.

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Accordingly, PENTAX Medical believes the PENTAX Medical Video Upper GI Scope EG17-J10 is substantially equivalent to the identified predicate, the PENTAX Video Upper G.I. Scope EG-1690K, cleared by FDA in 2014 (K131902).