What is FDA product code FDF?

To examine or perform procedures in the colon or rectum 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).

Flex · Colonoscope and Accessories, Flexible/Rigid → Gastroenterology & Urology

Name: Flex
Brand: Flex

9manufacturers in China registered for this device type

10catalogue numbers in this listing

2510(k) clearances naming this product code

2recalls on this code

Who Else Makes It

Concentrated in Shanghai (3), Guangdong (3), Jiangsu (1). One is registered as a contract manufacturer, able to build to a specification.

Chinese manufacturers registered for FDA product code FDF
Manufacturer	City	Province	Registered as	Device types
Dalian Create Medical Products Co., Ltd.	Dalian	Liaoning	Contract manufacturer	2
Yangzhou Fartley Medical Instrument Technology Co., Ltd.	Yangzhou	Jiangsu	Contract manufacturer	24
Alton Shanghai Medical Instruments Co Ltd	Shanghai	Shanghai	Complaint-file establishment	20
Hangzhou AGS MedTech Co., Ltd.	Hangzhou	Zhejiang	Repacker / relabeller	19
BQ Plus Medical Co., Ltd.	Songjiang	Shanghai	Contract manufacturer	13
Guangzhou RED Pine Medical Instrument Co., Ltd.	Guangzhou	Guangdong	Manufacturer	8
Sonoscape Medical Corp.	Shenzhen	Guangdong	Manufacturer	7
Shanghai Seegen Photoelectric Technology Co., Ltd.	Shanghai	Shanghai	Manufacturer	7
Daichuan Medical (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd.	Shenzhen	Guangdong	Manufacturer	2

Record

Regulatory record for Flex
Listed by	Medrobotics Corporation, United States
FDA product code	FDF
Device type	Colonoscope And Accessories, Flexible/Rigid
Device class	Class 2
Regulation	21 CFR 876.1500
Record published	2019-07-01
Record revised	2026-03-19 (version 7)

Specifications

Specifications
MRI safety	Labeling does not contain MRI Safety Information
Sterilisation	Moist Heat or Steam Sterilization
Single use	Yes
Prescription	Prescription only
Supplied as a kit	Yes
Label carries	lot or batch number, serial number

Catalogue Numbers

Catalogue numbers for Flex
Catalogue number	Size	Status
25171		In distribution
25171		In distribution
25171		In distribution
25171		In distribution
26470		In distribution
26471		In distribution
26472		In distribution
26114		In distribution
25171		In distribution
26473		In distribution

Same Product Code

Other products under the same FDA product code
Product	Sold by	Catalogue numbers
Fuse	Endochoice, Inc.	52
Colonoscope And Accessories, Flexible/Rigid	Karl Storz GmbH & Co. KG	51
Fujifilm	Fujifilm Corporation	40
Pentax	Hoya Corporation	37
Video Colonoscope	Pentax of America, Inc.	25
G-EYE Colonoscope	Smart Medical Systems Ltd.	24
Medisono	Medisono, LLC	18
Evis Exera lll Colonovideoscope	Olympus Medical Systems Corp.	16
Endoch	Endoch Inc	14
Evis Exera II Colonovideoscope	Olympus Medical Systems Corp.	12
Colonovideoscope	Olympus Medical Systems Corp.	12
Colonoscope And Accessories, Flexible/Rigid	Hangzhou AGS MedTech Co., Ltd.	10

Showing 12 of 115. All products under Colonoscope And Accessories, Flexible/Rigid

510(K) Clearances

FDA 510(k) clearances naming this product code
Clearance	Decision date
K172036	2017-08-03
K162330	2017-05-04

Recalls

2 of these are Class II. Class II means a temporary or reversible health consequence. Volume alone is not a quality signal: a manufacturer that ships more recalls more.

Recalls referencing this product code
Initiated	FDA class	Root cause	Reason	Quantity	Closed
2019-01-25	Class II	Process control	The weld may break, resulting in the rod separating from the cone of the long and short cone Obturators.	24	2020-12-11
2019-01-25	Class II	Process control	The weld may break, resulting in the rod separating from the cone of the long and short cone Obturators.	35	2020-12-11

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