FDA product code LEK: Transilluminator (Diaphanoscope)

LEK is the FDA product code for transilluminator (diaphanoscope). It is a Class III device, regulated under 21 CFR 892.1990 and reviewed by the Radiology panel. Devices under LEK reach the market by PMA; FDA lists no cleared 510(k)s for it. FDA has posted 1 recall for LEK devices, 1 initiated in the last five years.

Definition

Classified August 17, 1995: 60 fr 36639: Classification into Class III for the transilluminator (diaphanoscope or lightscanner) for breast evaluation requires manufacturers of transilluminators to submit safety and effectiveness tests for the device.

Classification

FieldValue
Device nameTransilluminator (Diaphanoscope)
Device classClass III
Regulation21 CFR 892.1990
Review panelRA — Radiology
Medical specialtyRadiology
Premarket routePMA

Recalls for LEK devices

1 product recalls in 1 recall events; 1 initiated in the last five years and 1 still open. Most recent: 2024-05-20.

YearRecalls
20241

Frequently asked questions

What is FDA product code LEK?

LEK is the FDA product code for transilluminator (diaphanoscope). It is a Class III device, regulated under 21 CFR 892.1990 and reviewed by the Radiology panel.

What device class is LEK?

Class III, regulation 21 CFR 892.1990. Typical premarket route: PMA.

Have LEK devices been recalled?

Yes: 1 product recalls across 1 recall events; the most recent began 2024-05-20.

Next steps

Source: openFDA device classification, 510(k), PMA, De Novo and recall data (public domain). Review days run from FDA receipt to decision. Not regulatory advice.

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