Cleared Abbreviated

K050099 - SIGMA 5000 SERIES IMAGIC ULTRASOUND SYSTEM

K050099 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for SIGMA 5000 SERIES IMAGIC ULTRASOUND SYSTEM, manufactured by Kontron Medical Systems Sas. The device is a Class 2 Radiology device with product code IYN cleared through the Abbreviated 510(k) pathway after a 10-day FDA review.

K050099 · Kontron Medical Systems Sas · Radiology device
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K050099 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the SIGMA 5000 SERIES IMAGIC ULTRASOUND SYSTEM. Classified as System, Imaging, Pulsed Doppler, Ultrasonic within the IYN classification (a category covering pulsed Doppler and ultrasound imaging systems), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Kontron Medical Systems Sas (Wanaque, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on January 28, 2005 after a review of 10 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Radiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 892.1550 - the FDA radiology and imaging software oversight framework. The Abbreviated 510(k) pathway was used, relying on FDA-recognized standards to demonstrate substantial equivalence.

Device pattern: Standards-based predicate clearance. Standards-verified equivalence. The Abbreviated pathway signals strong alignment with FDA-recognized performance standards - typically associated with lower review burden and faster clearance cycles.

FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K050099

510(k) Number K050099 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received January 18, 2005
Decision Date January 28, 2005
Days to Decision 10 days
Submission Type Abbreviated
Review Panel Radiology (RA)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review Yes - reviewed by an FDA-accredited third party
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
97d faster than avg
Panel avg: 107d · This submission: 10d
Pathway characteristics
Standards-based clearance path. Third-party reviewed.

IYN Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code IYN System, Imaging, Pulsed Doppler, Ultrasonic
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 892.1550
What this classification means

Class II devices require demonstration of substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device. This pathway does not require clinical trials - it relies on engineering equivalence and performance data. Most Radiology devices follow this clearance model.

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