Cleared Traditional

K904953 - PLANMED SOPHIE

K904953 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for PLANMED SOPHIE by Planmeca USA, Inc.. It is a Class 2 Radiology device (product code IZH) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 164-day FDA review.

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K904953 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the PLANMED SOPHIE. Classified as System, X-ray, Mammographic (product code IZH), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Planmeca USA, Inc. (Finland, FI). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on April 18, 1991 after a review of 164 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Radiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 892.1710 - 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: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Radiology review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K904953 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received November 05, 1990
Decision Date April 18, 1991
Days to Decision 164 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Radiology (RA)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
57d slower than avg
Panel avg: 107d · This submission: 164d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code IZH System, X-ray, Mammographic
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 892.1710
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 - IZH System, X-ray, Mammographic

All 44
Devices cleared under the same product code (IZH) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K904953.
PHILIPS MAMMODIAGNOST BC
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MAM-3RM-A MAMMOGRAPHIC X-RAY SYSTEM
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K896609 · Philips Medical Systems North America, Inc. · Jan 1990
STEREOTACTIC BIOPSY ATTACHMENT
K884107 · Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · May 1989