Cleared Traditional

ACUSON I7505 TRANSDUCER, ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER (K882737) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

Class II Radiology device cleared through predicate-based substantial equivalence - typically does not require clinical trials.

K882737 · Acuson Corp. · Radiology device
Download Printable Device Report (PDF)
Optimized for regulatory review, auditing and printing
Sep 1988
Decision
69d
Days
Class 2
Risk

K882737 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the ACUSON I7505 TRANSDUCER, ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER. 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 Acuson Corp. (Mountain View, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on September 8, 1988 after a review of 69 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 Traditional 510(k) pathway establishes clearance through substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device, without requiring clinical trial data.

Device pattern: Fast-track predicate clearance. Standard predicate reliance. The short review cycle indicates strong predicate alignment - the FDA found sufficient equivalence without extended technical review.

View all Acuson Corp. devices

Submission Details

510(k) Number K882737 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received July 01, 1988
Decision Date September 08, 1988
Days to Decision 69 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Radiology (RA)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
38d faster than avg
Panel avg: 107d · This submission: 69d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

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.

Regulatory Peers - IYN System, Imaging, Pulsed Doppler, Ultrasonic

All 609
Devices cleared under the same product code (IYN) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K882737.
PHILIPS ULTRASOUND P800 IMAGING SYSTEM
K935923 · Hewlett-Packard Co. · Dec 1994
HEWLETT PACKARD CONOS ULTRASOUND IMAGING SYSTEM MODIFICATION
K934041 · Hewlett-Packard Co. · Sep 1994
VENUS DIAGNOSTIC ULTRASOUND SYSTEM
K933202 · GE Medical Systems · Jun 1994
PULSED DOPPLER OPTION, CONTINU-WAVE
K842407 · General Electric Co. · Feb 1985
PICKER ARTIS ULTRASOUND IMAGING SYS
K842055 · Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland), Inc. · Aug 1984
DOPPLER IMAGING OPTION
K840140 · Hewlett-Packard Co. · Aug 1984