AESCULAP XENON LIGHT SOURCE
K984124 · Aesculap, Inc. · FSS · Feb 1, 1999 · General, Plastic Surgery
Device Facts
| Record ID | K984124 |
| Device Name | AESCULAP XENON LIGHT SOURCE |
| Applicant | Aesculap, Inc. |
| Product Code | FSS · General, Plastic Surgery |
| Decision Date | Feb 1, 1999 |
| Decision | SESE |
| Submission Type | Traditional |
| Regulation | 21 CFR 878.4580 |
| Device Class | Class 2 |
Intended Use
Aesculap's Xenon Light Source is intended for use as a high intensity light to be used with Fiberoptic cables. Applications include endoscopes, surgical headlamps, and other lighted tools that contain fiberoptic bundles. Illumination from this device is intended to be used for observation of body cavities, hollow organs and other surgical sites. Specific areas of application include arthroscopy, laparoscopy, gynecology, broncoscopy, urology, neuroendoscopy and vascular endoscopy.
Device Story
Device is a high-intensity Xenon light source control unit; provides illumination for endoscopic procedures via fiberoptic cables. Used in surgical settings (OR, clinic) by physicians to visualize body cavities, hollow organs, and surgical sites. Input is electrical power; output is high-intensity light transmitted through fiberoptic bundles to endoscopes or surgical headlamps. Enhances visualization for surgical navigation and diagnostic observation.
Clinical Evidence
Bench testing only. Device complies with IEC 60601-1 (General Safety) and IEC 60601-1-2 (Electromagnetic Compatibility) and UL 2601-1 standards.
Technological Characteristics
Housing: stainless steel/aluminum; Dimensions: 305mm x 305mm x 82mm; Weight: 6.5kg; Lamp: 180W Xenon; Circuit: Transistorized; Power: 100-240V, 50-60Hz; Sterilization: Fiber optic cables steam sterilizable; Control unit non-sterile.
Indications for Use
Indicated for illumination of body cavities, hollow organs, and surgical sites during endoscopic procedures including arthroscopy, laparoscopy, gynecology, bronchoscopy, urology, neuroendoscopy, and vascular endoscopy; used with fiberoptic cables and surgical tools.
Regulatory Classification
Identification
A surgical lamp (including a fixture) is a device intended to be used to provide visible illumination of the surgical field or the patient.
Special Controls
*Classification.* Class II (special controls). The device, when it is an operating room lamp, a surgical instrument light, a surgical floor standing light, an endoscopic surgical light, a surgical light connector, a ceiling mounted surgical light, a surgical light carrier, surgical light accessories, a surgical lamp, a remote illuminator, or an incandescent surgical lamp, is exempt from the premarket notification procedures in subpart E of part 807 of this chapter subject to the limitations in § 878.9.
Predicate Devices
- EG&G Electro-Optics (K980044)
- Lutex (K890716)
- Karl Storz (K934559)
- Wolf (K952696)
Related Devices
- K962595 — KARL STORZ XENON 300 LIGHT SOURCE FOR NON-FLASH APPLICATIONS · KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America, Inc. · Sep 4, 1996
- K982962 — XENON LIGHT SOURCE, MODELS LS6180, LS6035 · Contec Medical Vision, Ltd. · Sep 23, 1998
- K021717 — ENDOSCOPIC LIGHT SOURCE, MODEL XL300/L5 · World of Medicine Lemke GmbH · Aug 20, 2002
- K020915 — SOPRO LIGHT SOURCES AND ACCESSORIES · Sopro · Jun 14, 2002
- K980044 — XENON 300MX · Perkinelmer Optoelectronics · Apr 3, 1998
Submission Summary (Full Text)
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#### 510(k) Summary of Safety and Effectiveness in Accordance with SMDA of 1990
Aesculap Xenon Light Source
November 17, 1998
Submitted by:
Aesculap®, Inc. 1000 Gateway Blvd. So. San Francisco, CA 94080 Contact: Mary Ellen Holden (650) 624-5072 Phone: FAX: (650) 589-3007
Product: Aesculap Xenon Light Source Common Name: Xenon Light Source
## Intended Use
Aesculap's Xenon Light Source is intended for use as a high intensity light to be used with Fiberoptic cables. Applications include endoscopes, surgical headlamps, and other lighted tools that contain fiberoptic bundles. Illumination from this device is intended to be used for observation of body cavities, hollow organs and other surgical sites. Specific areas of application include arthroscopy, laparoscopy, gynecology, broncoscopy, urology, neuroendoscopy and vascular endoscopy.
#### Device Description
The Xenon Light Source consists of a light source control unit and fiber optic cables. Technological characteristics are provided below:
| Design: | Light Source in stainless steel / aluminum housing |
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| Dimensions: | 305mm x 305mm x 82mm |
| Weight: | 6.5kg |
| Lamp: | 180W Xenon |
| Circuit: | Transistorized |
| Voltage: | 100 - 240V |
| AC Power Freq.: | 50 - 60 HZ |
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#### Performance Standards
No applicable performance standards have been promulgated under Section 514 of the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act for these devices. However, Aesculap's Xenon Light Source complies with the following standards which appear on the FDA List of Recognized Consensus Standards:
- International Electrotechnical Commission; Medical IEC 60601-1 Electrical Equipment, Part 1: General Requirements for Safetv.
- IEC 60601-1-2 International Electrotechnical Commission; Medical Electrical Equipment, General Requirements for Safety: Electromagnetic Compatibility - Requirements and Tests.
In addition, the Xenon Light Source meets the requirements of the following Underwriters Laboratories standard.
- Underwriters laboratories; medical electrical equipment, UL 2601-1 general requirements for safety.
## Sterilization
The Xenon Light Source control unit is not intended for use in the sterile field. The Fiber Optic Cable provided with the Xenon Light Source is provided nonsterile and must be sterilized prior to use. The cable may be sterilized by steam sterilization.
#### Substantial Equivalence
Aesculap's Xenon Light Source shares similar features and function with corresponding devices distributed by: EG&G Electro-Optics (K980044)
Lutex (K890716) Karl Storz (K934559) Wolf (K952696)
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Food and Drug Administration 9200 Corporate Boulevard Rockville MD 20850
FEB 1 1999
Ms. Mary Ellen Holden Senior Regulatory Associate Aesculap, Inc. 1000 Gateway Boulevard South San Francisco, California 94080-7028
Re: K984124 Trade Name: Aesculap Xenon Light Source Regulatory Class: II Product Code: FSS Dated: November 17, 1998 Received: November 18, 1998
Dear Ms. Holden:
We have reviewed your Section 510(k) notification of intent to market the device referenced above and we have determined the device is substantially equivalent (for the indications for use stated in the enclosure) to 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). You may, therefore, market the device, subject to the general controls provisions of the Act. 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.
If your device is classified (see above) into either class II (Special Controls) or class III (Premarket Approval), it may be subject to such additional controls. Existing major regulations affecting your device can be found in the Code of Federal Regulations, Title 21, Parts 800 to 895. A substantially equivalent determination assumes compliance with the current Good Manufacturing Practice requirement, as set forth in the Quality System Regulation (QS) for Medical Devices: General regulation (21 CFR Part 820) and that, through periodic (QS) inspections, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will verify such assumptions. Failure to comply with the GMP regulation may result in regulatory action. In addition, FDA may publish further announcements concerning your device in the Federal Register. Please note: this response to your premarket notification submission does not affect any obligation you might have under sections 531 through 542 of the Act for devices under the Electronic Product Radiation Control provisions, or other Federal laws or regulations.
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This letter will allow you to begin marketing your device as described in your 510(k) premarket notification. The FDA finding of substantial equivalence of your device to a legally marketed predicate device results in a classification for your device and thus, permits your device to proceed to the market.
If you desire specific advice for your device on our labeling regulation (21 CFR Part 801 and additionally 809.10 for in vitro diagnostic devices), please contact the Office of Compliance at (301) 594-4595. Additionally, for questions on the promotion and advertising of your device, please contact the Office of Compliance at (301) 594-4639. Also, please note the regulation entitled, "Misbranding by reference to premarket notification" (21 CFR 807.97). Other general information on your responsibilities under the Act may be obtained from the Division of Small Manufacturers Assistance at its toll-free number (800) 638-2041 or (301) 443-6597 or at its internet address "http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/dsmamain.html".
Sincerely yours,
Stup Rhodes
Celia M. Witten, Ph.D., M.D. Director Division of General and Restorative Devices Office of Device Evaluation Center for Devices and Radiological Health
Enclosure
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# INDICATION FOR USE STATEMENT
×984124
510(k) Number (if known): ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Device Name:
Aesculap Xenon Light Source
Indication for Use:
Aesculap's Xenon Light Source is intended for use as a high intensity light to be used with Fiberoptic cables. Applications include endoscopes, surgical headlamps, and other lighted tools that contain fiberoptic bundles. Illumination from this device is intended to be used for observation of body cavities, hollow organs and other surgical sites. Specific areas of application include arthroscopy, laparoscopy, gynecology, broncoscopy, urology, neuroendoscopy and vascular endoscopy.
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| Prescription Use X (Per 21 CFR 801.109) | OR Over-The-Counter Use |