K202737 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the Aplio i900/i800/i700/i600 Diagnostic Ultrasound System, Aplio a550, Aplio a45.... 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 Canon Medical Systems Corporation (Otawara-Shi, JP). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on October 16, 2020 after a review of 28 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. As a Special 510(k), this submission covers a manufacturer modification to an existing cleared device rather than a new device introduction.
Device pattern: Iterative device modification. Low regulatory complexity profile. This Special 510(k) clearance confirms that the manufacturer's modifications remained within the established regulatory envelope of the original cleared device.