K123316 · Heine Optotechnik GmbH & Co. KG · HLI · Feb 26, 2013 · Ophthalmic
Device Facts
Record ID
K123316
Device Name
HEINE OMEGA 500
Applicant
Heine Optotechnik GmbH & Co. KG
Product Code
HLI · Ophthalmic
Decision Date
Feb 26, 2013
Decision
SESE
Submission Type
Abbreviated
Regulation
21 CFR 886.1570
Device Class
Class 2
Attributes
3rd-Party Reviewed
Indications for Use
The indirect Ophthalmoscope HEINE OMEGA® 500 is an AC-powered or battery powered device for medical professionals, containing illumination and viewing optics intended to examine the media (cornea, aqueous, lens, vitreous) and the retina of the eye.
Device Story
HEINE OMEGA 500 is a head-mounted binocular indirect ophthalmoscope used by medical professionals to examine the patient's retina and ocular media. The device provides illumination and viewing optics; it is powered by either a rechargeable battery pack or mains power supply. The examiner wears the device on their head, adjusting the interpupillary distance and light apertures to achieve a focused view of the fundus. The device does not collect or display data; it serves as a direct visualization tool. By providing adjustable illumination and magnification, it enables clinicians to perform retinal examinations, aiding in the diagnosis and monitoring of ocular conditions. The device is intended for use in clinical settings.
Clinical Evidence
Bench testing only. The device was evaluated for optical radiation hazards per ISO 10943 and fundamental requirements per ISO 15004-2. Retinal irradiance was measured and compared to predicate devices, confirming that the light output levels are within safe limits for clinical use.
Technological Characteristics
Head-mounted binocular indirect ophthalmoscope. Materials: Aluminum, leather, brass, steel, plastics. Illumination: White LED or 5W XHL Xenon Halogen lamp. Power: Rechargeable battery (mPack) or 100-240Vac mains. Features: Adjustable light apertures (small, middle, large circles), interpupillary distance adjustment (46-74 mm), +2 diopter viewing optics. Electrical safety: IEC 60601-1 compliant. No software or data processing.
Indications for Use
Indicated for medical professionals to examine the media (cornea, aqueous, lens, vitreous) and retina of the eye in patients. No specific contraindications listed.
Regulatory Classification
Identification
An ophthalmoscope is an AC-powered or battery-powered device containing illumination and viewing optics intended to examine the media (cornea, aqueous, lens, and vitreous) and the retina of the eye.
Special Controls
*Classification.* Class II (special controls). The device, when it is an AC-powered opthalmoscope, a battery-powered opthalmoscope, or a hand-held ophthalmoscope replacement battery, is exempt from the premarket notification procedures in subpart E of part 807 of this chapter subject to the limitations in § 886.9.
Predicate Devices
Vantage Plus Binocular Indirect Ophthalmoscope (K060822)
Model #12000 Binocular Indirect Ophthalmoscope (K930023)
Submission Summary (Full Text)
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HEINE Optotechnik GmbH & Co. KG · Kientalstr. 7 · 82211 Herrsching · Germany Tel. +49(0)8152/38-0 · Fax +49(0)8152/38-202 · E-Mail: info@heine.com · www.heine.com
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510(k) Summary of Safety and Effectiveness
### Submitter Information:
HEINE Optotechnik GmbH & Co. KG Kientalstr. 7 82211 Herrsching Germany Registration Number: 1000379039 Owner/Operator Number: 9003020
### Official Correspondent:
Mr. Jörg Rönnau Director Regulatory Affairs HEINE Optotechnik GmbH & Co. KG Phone: +49 8152 38 0
US Agent (Contact):
Benoit St. Jean HEINE USA, Itd. 10 Innovation Way Dover, NH 03820 USA Phone: +1 603 7427217 ·· E-mail: Bstjean@heine-na.com
Date Prepared:
Common Name:
September 3rd, 2012
Device(s) Identification: Device Trade Name:
HEINE OMEGA® 500 Indirect ophthalmoscope
### Classification of the device:
Device Classification Name: Product Code: Device Classification No.: Panel: Regulatory Status:
Ophthalmoscope HLI (AC) and HLJ (DC) Part 886.1570 Ophthalmic Devices (86) Class II
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### Device Description:
The HEINE OMEGA® 500 is an indirect ophthalmoscope, worn on the user's head to provide illumination and viewing optics in order to examine the retina of a patient's eve. The ophthalmoscope can be operated either by rechargeable battery or directly by mains power supply.
The HEINE OMEGA® 500 allows wireless comfortable movement for the user and mobile charging (depending on chosen power source).
### Intended Use:
The indirect Ophthalmoscope HEINE OMEGA® 500 is an AC-powered or battery powered device for medical professionals, containing illumination and viewing optics intended to examine the media (cornea, aqueous, lens, vitreous) and the retina of the eye.
| Predicate devices: |
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| Device Trade Name:<br>Vantage Plus Binocular Indirect Ophthalmoscope |
| Applicant:<br>Keeler Instruments Inc. |
| 510(k) No.:<br>K060822 |
| Device Trade Name:<br>NEITZ Binocular Indirect Ophthalmoscope IO-A |
| Applicant:<br>NEITZ Instruments Company, Ltd. |
| 510(k) No.:<br>K942712 |
| Device Trade Name:<br>Model #12000 Binocular Indirect Ophthalmoscope |
| Applicant:<br>Welch Allyn, Inc. |
| 510(k) No.:<br>K930023 |
The HEINE OMEGA 500 is considered substantial equivalent to the Vantage Plus Binocular Indirect Ophthalmoscope (K060822), NEITZ Binocular Indirect Ophthalmoscope IO-A (K942712) and Welch Allyn Model #12000 Binocular Indirect Ophthalmoscope (K930023).
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| 510(k) applied<br>(predicate<br>devices) | HEINE OMEGA 500 | Keeler Vantage Plus | NEITZ IO-a LED | Welch Allyn Model #12000 | Assessment |
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| Indication for<br>use | New device, for which a<br>510(k) is applied | 510(k) Number:<br>K060822 | 510(k) Number:<br>K942713 | 510(k) Number:<br>K930023 | same |
| | The indirect Ophthalmoscope<br>HEINE OMEGA® 500 is an<br>AC-powered or battery<br>powered device for medical<br>professionals, containing<br>illumination and viewing optics<br>intended to examine the<br>media (cornea, aqueous, lens,<br>vitreous) and the retina of the<br>eye | The Keeler Vantage Plus<br>Indirect Ophthalmoscope is<br>intended to be used to<br>examine the Cornea,<br>aqueous, lens vitreous and<br>retina of the eye. | An ophthalmoscope is an<br>AC-powered or battery-<br>powered device containing<br>illumination and viewing<br>optics intended to examine<br>the media (cornea, aqueous,<br>lens, and vitreous) and the<br>retina of the eye. | An ophthalmoscope is an<br>AC-powered or battery-<br>powered device containing<br>illumination and viewing<br>optics intended to examine<br>the media (cornea, aqueous,<br>lens, and vitreous) and the<br>retina of the eye. | same |
| | Source: Instructions for use | Source: 510(k) K060822 | Source: 510(k) K942713,<br>Regulation Number:<br>886.1570 | Source: 510(k) K930023,<br>Regulation Number:<br>886.1570 | |
| Method of<br>operation | Used to examine the retina by<br>an examiner in a specified<br>distance to the eye | Used to examine the retina<br>by an examiner in a specified<br>distance to the eye | Used to examine the retina<br>by an examiner in a specified<br>distance to the eye | Used to examine the retina<br>by an examiner in a specified<br>distance to the eye | same |
| Technology | The HEINE OMEGA 500<br>indirect ophthalmoscope has<br>two main elements:<br>1. The illumination<br>element<br>2. The viewing element | The Keeler Vantage Plus,<br>indirect ophthalmoscope has<br>two main elements:<br>1. The illumination<br>element<br>2. The viewing element | The Neitz IO-a LED indirect<br>ophthalmoscope has two<br>main elements:<br>1. The illumination<br>element<br>2. The viewing element | The Welch Allyn Model<br>#12000 indirect<br>ophthalmoscope has two<br>main elements:<br>1. The illumination<br>element<br>2. The viewing element | same |
| Type / Design | indirect ophthalmoscope<br>Binocular (Headband<br>mounted)<br>Permanent | indirect ophthalmoscope<br>Binocular (Headband<br>mounted)<br>Permanent | indirect ophthalmoscope<br>Binocular (Headband<br>mounted)<br>Not available | indirect ophthalmoscope<br>Binocular (Headband<br>mounted)<br>Not available | same |
| Exposure<br>Parameter | | | | | |
| Safety<br>Infrared Filter<br>(IR Blocker) | | | | | |
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| | HEINE OMEGA 500 | Keeler Vantage Plus | NEITZ IO-a LED | Welch Allyn Model #12000 | Assessment | | |
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| Selectable filter | Blue, yellow, red-free, diffuser | Blue, red-free, diffuser | Cobalt blue, red-free | Cobalt blue, yellow, red-free, diffusor<br>Information not available | same | | |
| Exposure<br>Parameter<br>Energy<br>Delivered<br>(Light Output) | 507 lx (max.) 258 lx (max.) | 901 lx (max.) | 913 lx (max.) | 600 lx (max.) | refer to<br>justification 1) | | |
| Measured in a<br>distance of 500 mm | | | | | | | |
| min. Irradiance<br>(for retinal<br>imaging) | LED<br>$8,81 mW/cm^2$ | LED<br>$54,87 mW/cm^2$ | Halogen<br>$26,53 mW/cm^2$ | LED<br>$22,10 mW/cm^2$ | Information not available | refer to<br>justification 1) | |
| max. Irradiance<br>(for retinal<br>imaging) | LED<br>$323,54 mW/cm^2$ | Halogen<br>$465,77 mW/cm^2$ | LED<br>$597,66 mW/cm^2$ | Halogen<br>$423:29 mW/cm^2$ | LED<br>$515,03 mW/cm^2$ | Information not available | refer to<br>justification 1) |
| Power sources<br>(Energy used) | Wireless battery pack mPack<br>unplugged:<br>Nominal voltage: 7.4V<br>1850mAh<br><br>Wall mounted unit<br>(EN50 mPack/EN50)<br>Mains voltage: 100-240Vac<br>Belt battery pack (mPack):<br>Nominal voltage: 7.2V<br>4200mAH | Wireless battery pack<br>(Standard Lithium battery):<br>Nominal voltage: 7.4V<br>1800mAh<br><br>Wall pack<br>Input mains data: 100-<br>240Vac<br><br>Belt battery pack (Smart<br>pack):<br>Nominal voltage: 7.2V 2500<br>mAh | Wireless battery pack (same<br>as 2400RD): nominal<br>voltage: 2.4 V min. 1900mAh<br><br>Not available<br><br>Belt battery pack (2400RD)<br>Nominal voltage: 2.4V min.<br>1900mAH | Not Available<br><br>Wall/Desk Power Source:<br>Input: 96-130Vac<br><br>Belt battery pack (Portable<br>Power Source): nominal<br>voltage: 4.8V 1800mAh | same | | |
| Biocompatibility | No contact to the patient | No contact to the patient | No contact to the patient | No contact to the patient | same | | |
| Material | Aluminum<br>Leather<br>Brass<br>Steel<br>Plastics | Aluminum<br>Leather<br>Brass<br>Steel<br>Plastics | Aluminum<br>Leather<br>Brass<br>Steel<br>Plastics<br>Information not available | Aluminum<br>Brass<br>Steel<br>Plastics | same | | |
| Standard for<br>electrical safety | Complies with IEC 60601-1 | Complies with BS EN ISO<br>60601-1 | Information not available | Complies with IEC 601-1 | same | | |
| | HEINE OMEGA 500 | Keeler Vantage Plus | NEITZ IO-a LED | Welch Allyn Model #12000 | Assessment | | |
| Flammability of materials | Low probability. All measures have been taken to use self-extinguishing materials which are either of flame classification HB or V-0 (UL94). The system is illuminated using a LED or 5W XHL Xenon Halogen lamp and all materials used in the vicinity are specially designed to safely operate in high temperature environments. | Low Probability. All measures have been taken to use self-extinguishing materials which are either of flame classification HB or V-0 (UL94). The system is illuminated using a LED and all materials used in the vicinity are specially designed to safely operate in high temperature environments. | not available | not available | same | | |
| Performance based on Ophthalmo-scope Guidance for industry and ISO 10943 | Fulfilled, refer to 510(k) chapter 18c | Fulfilled | Fulfilled | Fulfilled | same | | |
| Illumination | White LED, 6V | White Xenon Halogen LED, 6V bulb | 6V, 5 Watt Xenon filament bulb | White LED | 4,65V, 12 Watt Halogen bulb | same | |
| Light aperturesNote1 | Small circle: 18 mm<br>Middle circle: 39 mm<br>Large circle: 74 mm | 23 mm<br>51 mm<br>68 mm | 19 mm<br>50 mm<br>80 mm | 20 mm<br>50 mm<br>80 mm | refer to justification 2) | | |
| Inter pupillary distance adjustment | 46 - 74 mm | 48 - 76 mm | 54 - 74 mm | 49 - 74 mm | refer to justification 3) | | |
| Data collection and/or display system | None | None | None | None | same | | |
| Lens power viewing optics | +2 diopter | +2 diopter | not available | +2 diopter | same | | |
| Brightness controls | Control dial | Control dial | Control dial | Control dial | same | | |
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| | HEINE OMEGA 500 | Keeler Vantage Plus | NEITZ IO-a LED | Welch Allyn Model #12000 | Assessment |
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| Maximum temperature of parts of the device held by the operator or accessible to the patient Product viewsNote2 | Complies with IEC 60601-1 | Complies with BS EN ISO 60601-1 | Information not available | Complies with IEC 601-1 | same |
| Total view | Image: HEINE OMEGA 500 Total view | Image: Keeler Vantage Plus Total view | Image: NEITZ IO-a LED Total view | Image: Welch Allyn Model #12000 Total view | same |
| Operator's view | Image: HEINE OMEGA 500 Operator's view | Image: Keeler Vantage Plus Operator's view | Image: NEITZ IO-a LED Operator's view | Image: Welch Allyn Model #12000 Operator's view | |
| Left side | Image: HEINE OMEGA 500 Left side | Image: Keeler Vantage Plus Left side | Image: NEITZ IO-a LED Left side | Image: Welch Allyn Model #12000 Left side | |
| Backside of the headband | Image: HEINE OMEGA 500 Backside of the headband | Image: Keeler Vantage Plus Backside of the headband | Image: NEITZ IO-a LED Backside of the headband | Image: Welch Allyn Model #12000 Backside of the headband | |
| | HEINE OMEGA 500 | Keeler Vantage Plus | NEITZ IO-a LED | Welch Allyn Model #12000 | Assessment |
| Cleaning | Before cleaning, disconnect from the<br>power source.<br>The instrument and the loupe may be<br>wiped clean with a non-shedding<br>damp or dry cloth.<br><br>Wipe the headband with a clean,<br>absorbent, non-shedding cloth<br>dampened with a water/detergent<br>solution (2% by volume). Ensure that<br>excess solution does not enter the<br>instrument. Use caution to ensure<br>cloth is not saturated with solution.<br>The XHL / LED lamp can be cleaned,<br>with a dry cloth if necessary. | Only manual non-immersion<br>cleaning as described below should<br>be used for the instrument. Do not<br>autoclave or immerse in cleaning<br>fluids. Always disconnect power<br>supply from source before cleaning.<br>Wipe external surface with a clean<br>absorbent, non-shedding cloth<br>dampened with a water/detergent<br>solution (2% by volume) or<br>water/isopropyl alcohol solution<br>(70% by volume).<br>Ensure that excess solution does not<br>enter the instrument. Use caution to<br>ensure cloth is not saturated with<br>solution.<br>Surfaces should be carefully hand<br>dried using a clean non shedding<br>cloth.<br>Safely dispose of used cleaning<br>materials. | The newly adopted Head Pad of Wet<br>Suit Material secures the durable<br>wearing of the head band and the<br>utmost comfort. This Washable<br>material is ideal for keeping your<br>instrument neat and clean in use. | The glass cover on the front of the<br>BIO, the glass lenses in the oculars<br>and the teaching mirror can be<br>cleaned with a soft cloth moistened<br>with alcohol. The leather cushions<br>on the headband may be removed<br>and wiped with soapy water. The<br>remainder of the BIO may be wiped<br>with a soft cloth that has been<br>moistened in alcohol. Avoid using<br>harsh cleaning fluids or cloth which<br>are excessively moist on any part of<br>this instrument. | same |
| Disinfection | The instrument headband can be<br>disinfected with CIDEX® OPA by<br>wiping it with a soft cloth moistened<br>with disinfectant for 5 minutes.<br><br>The use of a spray disinfectant and<br>soaking or disinfection in a machine is<br>not permitted.<br>Sterilisation of OMEGA® 500 is not<br>allowed | Do not autoclave or immerse in<br>cleaning fluids.<br><br>No further information denoted | no information denoted | no information denoted | same |
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| Note 1: | The measurements are taken from 500 mm in front of the instrument. |
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| Note 2: | Assessment concerning safety statements |
| Justification 1: | The light output values stated in the table above are the maximum possible values of the devices. The light output value of each device is adjustable from a minimum level up to 100% by an integrated control dial. |
| | The FDA Guidance of Industry "Ophthalmoscope Guidance" advises the manufacturer to provide the following information to the user: "[...] the brightness setting should not exceed what is needed to provide clear visualization of the target structures. [...]". This reflects the market experience of HEINE that doctors accept or even prefer using low levels of illumination. Moreover, these low levels provide the advantage of longer exposure durations until the limits of radiation hazards are reached. Therefore, the probability of ocular damage is less in comparison to exposures with higher illumination. The high light output of the Keeler device was also discussed critically in [12a]. |
| | The "minimum retinal irradiance required for viewing human fundi in indirect ophthalmoscopy" is discussed in [12b]. The authors concluded "... that the minimum retinal irradiance needed for viewing human fundi is less than... 6,3mW/cm²)". |
| | To determine the maximum retinal irradiance of the HEINE OMEGA 500 we set the brightness control of our device to the maximum level in the same way as we did for the determination of exposure parameter in the comparison table above. Then we determined the irradiance according to the test method published in [12c]. |
| | The measured retinal irradiance of HEINE OMEGA 500 ophthalmoscopes is 323,54 mW/cm² (approximately 51 times higher than the required minimum level) for the device equipped with LED illumination and 465,77 mW/cm² (approximately 74 times higher than the required minimum level) for the device equipped with XHL Xenon Halogen Bulb. [12d] |
| | The irradiance of 323,54 mW/cm² of the HEINE OMEGA 500 with LED is lower than the irradiance of the predicate devices. However as indicated [12b] a minimum retinal irradiance of 6,3 mW/cm² is needed for viewing the human fundi. Taking into account these facts we believe, that the light output level of the HEINE OMEGA 500 does not affect the safety or the effectiveness of the device compared to the predicate devices. We regard our device as equivalent. |
| | The different ratios between the measured exposure parameters for the energy delivered (Light Output) measured in lux and the Min and Max. Irradiance measured in mW/cm² can be explained by the following facts: |
| | 1. The lux (symbol: lx) is the Sl unit of illuminance and luminous emittance, measuring luminous flux per unit area. It is equal to one lumen per square meter. In photometry, this is used as a measure of the intensity, as perceived by the human eye, of light that hits or passes through a surface. It is analogous to the radiometric unit watts per square meter, but with the power at each wavelength weighted according to the luminosity function, a standardized model of human visual brightness perception. In English, "lux" is used in both singular and plural. |
| | 2. The Irradiance is a physical parameter measured in "mW/cm²" solely based on physical parameters without human visual brightness perception. Therefore there is no direct correlation between the values measured in lux and the values measured in "mW/cm²" because the lux values depend heavily on the wavelength of the light whereby the Irradiance measures the power of the light in "mW/cm²" without human visual brightness perception. Both values are measured values and therefore calculations can't be provided. |
| References: | |
| [12a] | Kossol J, Cole C, Dayhaw-Barker P.: "Spectral irradiances of and maximal permissible exposures to two indirect ophthalmoscopes" in Am J Optom Physiol Opt. 1983 Jul;60(7):616-21 |
| [12b] | Rockefeller S. L. Young, Morton F. Goldberg, Gerald A. Fishman: "Letter to the editor" in Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, Volume 20, Number 4, May 1981 |
| [12c] | Joseph L. Calkins and Bernard F. Hochmeier: "Retinal light exposure from ophthalmoscopes, slit lamps, and overhead surgical lamps" in Investigative |
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| [12d] | Ophthalmology & Visual Science, Volume 19, Number 9, September 1980<br>Test report - Estimation of irradiance in the retinal plane of HEINE OMEGA 500 indirect ophthalmoscope", Version 1.0, 2012-10-18; HEINE<br>Optotechnik |
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| | Justification 2:<br>Different patients have different anatomical pupil sizes. Therefore the possibility of adjustment of the light apertures of binocular indirect ophthalmoscopes<br>enables the user of the device to adjust the diameter of the illuminated spot individually to the patient's eye. The HEINE OMEGA® 500 offers a slightly smaller<br>diameter of the "small circle" than the NEITZ IO-a. The differences between the new device and the predicate devices do not affect the safety or effectiveness<br>of the device and we regard our device as equivalent to the predicate devices |
| | Justification 3:<br>The interpupillary distance adjustment of binocular indirect ophthalmoscopes allows the individual user of the device to match the distance of the oculars to the<br>interpupillary distance of his eyes to get a singular focused image. The HEINE OMEGA® 500 provides the possibility to adjust the smallest inter pupillary<br>distance of 46 mm. This enables users with eyes that are close together to get an optimal view through the instrument. This does not affect the safety or<br>effectiveness of the device and we regard our device as equivalent to the predicate devices. |
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Labeling on the products:
## HEINE OMEGA 500
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total view from behind
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operator's view
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view from the left
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total view
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operator's view
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view from the left
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Image /page/11/Picture/1 description: The image shows the HEINE logo, which is a gray triangle with a white outline. Inside the triangle, there is a white caduceus symbol with the word "HEINE" written in white letters across the middle. The caduceus symbol is a medical symbol that features a staff with two snakes coiled around it.
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Image /page/11/Picture/9 description: The image shows a piece of equipment with a black control box on top of a black strap. The control box has a knob on top and a white button on the front. There are several wires connected to the control box, and the strap appears to be part of a head-mounted device.
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### Summary of Non-Clinical Performance Testing:
The HEINE OMEGA®500 indirect ophthalmoscope is tested according to the "Ophthalmoscope Guidance" in respect to optical radiation hazard with ophthalmoscopes (ISO 10943). Additionally testing in accordance with applicable requirements of ISO 15004-2 "Ophthalmic instruments - Fundamental requirements and test methods" has been performed.
### Conclusion:
HEINE Optotechnik believes that the HEINE OMEGA® 500 is substantially equivalent to the currently legally marketed devices. They do not introduce new indications for use, have the same technological characteristics and do not introduce new potential hazards or safety risks.
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#### DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
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February 26, 2013
Public Health Service
Food and Drug Administration 10903 New Hampshire Avenue Document Cont…
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Part 1 — Search, results, and everyday workflows 16 min
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1. Search: exact and fuzzy
Type a phrase like "coronary artery calcification" into the search box. You get two kinds of results. Exact results match the literal phrase — prefix searches work ("coronary artery calcificati") but suffix searches do not. Fuzzy results match on the meaning and intent of your phrase rather than the exact words, and are sorted by relevance score. Hover over the Exact or Fuzzy badge on any row to see exactly why it matched.
Use the checkboxes above the results to narrow: SaMD keeps only software-only devices, AI / ML keeps only devices with AI.
Exact vs. fuzzy search: what's the difference?
Exact matches on the literal phrase (prefix search works, suffix does not). Fuzzy matches on the meaning and intent of the phrase rather than the exact words. Hover over the badge on any row to see why it matched.
You search "coronary artery calcification" and want only software devices with AI. What two filters do you apply?
Narrow by SaMD (software-only devices), then narrow by AI/ML (devices with AI).
2. The results table
Scroll right in the results table. The intended use is extracted for you — no need to open the PDF. The device story gives a high-level snapshot of what the device does and how it's used. The AI Performance sub-table shows each output name, acceptance criteria, observed values, and development/test dataset descriptions — the same format Innolitics uses for regulatory strategy outputs, and the fastest high-level fingerprint of an AI device. It is AI-generated but has been very reliable in practice.
Where do you find a device's intended use without opening the PDF?
Scroll right in the search results table. The intended use column is extracted for you; no need to dig into the 510(k) summary PDF.
What does the AI Performance sub-table show, and why is it useful?
Output name, acceptance criteria, observed values, development dataset description, and test dataset description. It's the same format we use for regulatory strategy output and Fast 510(k) input, and the fastest high-level fingerprint of an AI device. AI-generated but reliable in practice.
3. Judging fuzzy relevance
Fuzzy results trail off in relevance as you scroll. Use three signals to decide how far down to go: the fuzzy badge explanations, the intended use column, and whether your target output (e.g., Cobb angle) still appears in the AI Performance sub-table. Once it stops appearing, you're past the relevant zone. A top hit with a low score (~0.4) and a stretched explanation is a hint the closest predicates are far away — the project may be headed for De Novo. Note the fuzzy search is a pattern match: it doesn't handle negation ("not") well, and hardware devices can appear — filter by SaMD/AI ML to cut them.
How do you judge how far down fuzzy search results to go?
Use the relevancy signals: the fuzzy badge explanations, the intended use column, and whether the target output (e.g., Cobb angle) still appears in the AI Performance sub-table. Once it stops appearing, results are trailing off in relevancy.
4. Device detail page: chat and citations
Click a device name to open its detail page: device facts on the left, a chat window on the right. Ask something like "Describe the training data". The answer carries little citation bubbles — click one to jump to the highlighted passage in the source PDF, so you can verify every AI answer against the document. There's also a Download PDF button for sharing.
How do you verify an AI chat answer on the device detail page?
Click the citation bubbles to jump to the relevant highlight in the source document.
Reading rule for every project: how many summaries do you read in full?
At least the three most relevant 510(k) or De Novo summaries, in full. After that, use targeted chat questions to confirm your memory quickly. The tool supports this professional habit — it doesn't replace it.
5. Side-by-side comparison
Select multiple rows in the results table (aim for under ~10), then open the PDF Viewer tab. Ask one question — it goes to all selected devices in parallel, each with citations. This is the fastest way to compare and contrast devices: training data, PCCP scope, how they handled adding new scanners, and so on.
What does the side-by-side PDF viewer mode do?
Select multiple devices, open the PDF viewer tab, and ask one question (e.g., "Describe the training data"). It queries all selected devices simultaneously with citations, so you can compare and contrast quickly.
6. Collections
With rows selected, go to the Collections tab and create a labeled collection (e.g., "Cobb Angle Project"). Reload that selection any time — before a client call, pull up the collection and ask questions across all of its devices at once.
How do you save a set of selected devices for later use?
Select the rows, go to the Collections tab, and create a labeled collection (e.g., "Cobb Angle Project"). You can reload the selection anytime and carry it into the PDF viewer and other tabs that support selections.
7. Product codes and the regulations tree
Click a product code in the results to jump to it in the regulations tree — identification text, sibling product codes, and devices you can open in a PDF viewer on the right. Click a regulation number to see its identification, special controls, and related product codes. You can also search by product code or regulation number at the top of the tree. Always read the special controls if any exist for your device — it broadens your search and sharpens pre-kickoff research.
What can you do from the regulations tree view?
Browse product codes and regulation numbers, read the identification text and special controls, browse sibling product codes, open device PDFs on the right, and search by product code or regulation number at the top of the tree.
8. Chart view
Click Show Chart and segment by regulation number (or product code) to see which regulations dominate your result set. Clicking a regulation takes you into the regulations tree. Great for spotting that most matches are, say, hardware laparoscopic devices — a cue to go back and filter.
How do you see which regulations dominate a search result set?
Click "Show Chart" and segment by Regulation Number. Clicking a regulation takes you to the regulations tree.
9. The predicate graph
Open the Predicates tab for a family-tree view of predicate relationships. Click a node to trace its parents and children; selections from search carry over pre-selected. Commonly predicated devices are worth reading — a lot of people predicated them for a reason. The visual lineage is also handy on client calls, e.g. to show how a predicate family evolved and justify why your predicate still holds.
In the predicate graph, why are commonly predicated devices worth reading?
A lot of people predicated them for a reason. Clicking a node traces parents and children, and selections from search carry over pre-selected.
10. Embeddings: the galaxy map
The Embeddings tab plots every matching document in a 2-D "galaxy map" where semantically similar devices cluster together. Hover or click clusters to explore, and let AI label the clusters for you. Embeddings beat product codes for grouping: two devices can carry different product codes (LLZ vs. QIH) yet do the same thing — the embedding captures the meaning of the intended use and device story. This is also exactly how retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) works under the hood, and it makes a great visual on client calls.
Try it yourself
Head to the search page and work through a few of these AI/ML fuzzy searches to build intuition: perivascular fat on CT · aortic valve calcification opportunistic screening on noncontrast CT · breast cancer prediction on digital pathology slides · autism detection · gestational age prediction · a hearing aid that can also detect a pulse · foundation model based analysis of ECG · large language models · penetration test. Watch how the relevance scores, intended use, and AI Performance tables tell you when results stop being meaningful.