510(k) · Cleared
Recalled · Class II · 2006Instatrak System with Fluorocat, Model IT3500
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Visualization Technology, Inc. · LLZ System, Image Processing, Radiological
Cleared on Feb 12, 2001 after a 90-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. 2 of the 280 devices in its family, counting itself, have a Class I recall. 279 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled 2 times.
- Decided
- Feb 12, 2001
- Review
- 90 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- LLZ
- Recalls
- 2
- Predicates
- 0
279 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly. 2 of the 280 devices in this family, counting this one, have a Class I recall.
- This deviceK003510 Instatrak System with Fluorocat, Model IT3500Visualization Technology, Inc. · 2001
- Descendant · cites it directly · 278 of its ownK053610 AbarisTraxtal Technologies, Inc. · 2006 · Recalled
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 222 of its ownK121498 PercunavPhilips Health Care · 2012
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 211 of its ownK132304 Epiq Diagnostic Ultrasound SystemPhilips Ultrasound, Inc. · 2013 · Recalled
- Descendant · 4 generations on · 100 of its ownK160807 EPIQ 5 Diagnostic Ultrasound System, EPIQ 7Diagnostic Ultrasound…Philips Ultrasound, Inc. · 2016 · Recalled
- Descendant · 4 generations on · 87 of its ownK133833 Nuvis Diagnostic Ultrasound SystemPhilips Ultrasound, Inc. · 2014 · Recalled
Showing 5 of 279 descendants. See all descendants
Descendants cleared per year
Class I recalls in this family
Most influential descendants
Showing 5 of 279 · See all- K053610AbarisTraxtal Technologies, Inc. · 2006 · cites it directly278descendants
- K121498PercunavPhilips Health Care · 2012 · 2 generations on222descendants
- K132304Epiq Diagnostic Ultrasound SystemPhilips Ultrasound, Inc. · 2013 · 3 generations on211descendants
- K160807EPIQ 5 Diagnostic Ultrasound System, EPIQ 7Diagnostic Ultrasound System, Affiniti 50…Philips Ultrasound, Inc. · 2016 · 4 generations on100descendants
- K133833Nuvis Diagnostic Ultrasound SystemPhilips Ultrasound, Inc. · 2014 · 4 generations on87descendants
View FIG. 1 as a table
Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 (this device) | K003510 | Instatrak System with Fluorocat, Model IT3500 | Visualization Technology, Inc. | 2001 | — |
| +1 | K053610 | Abaris | Traxtal Technologies, Inc. | 2006 | 3 |
| +2 | K121498 | Percunav | Philips Health Care | 2012 | — |
| +3 | K132304 | Epiq Diagnostic Ultrasound System | Philips Ultrasound, Inc. | 2013 | 36 |
| +4 | K160807 | EPIQ 5 Diagnostic Ultrasound System, EPIQ 7Diagnostic Ultrasound System… | Philips Ultrasound, Inc. | 2016 | 33 |
| +4 | K133833 | Nuvis Diagnostic Ultrasound System | Philips Ultrasound, Inc. | 2014 | 3 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012 | 3 | 0 |
| 2013 | 4 | 0 |
| 2014 | 8 | 0 |
| 2015 | 16 | 0 |
| 2016 | 16 | 0 |
| 2017 | 30 | 0 |
| 2018 | 19 | 0 |
| 2019 | 16 | 0 |
| 2020 | 27 | 0 |
| 2021 | 24 | 0 |
| 2022 | 23 | 0 |
| 2023 | 18 | 0 |
| 2024 | 19 | 0 |
| 2025 | 28 | 2 |
| 2026 | 22 | 0 |
Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.
2 devices in this family have a Class I recall. A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.
Top candidate predicates for a new LLZ device
- #1 K230955 syngo Application Softwarescore 21.5 · 11 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
What was it cleared against?
FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known.
What descends from it? (279)
See all 2791 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K053610 | Abaris | 2006 | 278 |
Has anything in its family been recalled? (2 Class I)
Recalls of this device
| Date | Class | Recall | Root cause | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2006 | Class II | Z-2236-2012 | Component design/selection | GE Healthcare had recalled certain OEC InstaTrak 3500 Carts due to the potential for the cart to tip over when the arm of the imaging device is extended during use. |
| Dec 13, 2004 | Not classified | Z-0690-05 | Other | Enhanced sterility testing revealed the sterilization efficacy of accessories ('Sensors') used with certain Navigation and Visualization systems may be compromised. |
Relatives with a Class I recall
Class I is FDA’s most serious recall class. A recall in the family tree is context for this device, not evidence about it.
What does this lineage say?
- Of its descendants, K053610 (Traxtal Technologies, Inc., 2006) has gone furthest, with 278 descendants of its own.
How does its category compare?
All LLZ devicesLLZ System, Image Processing, Radiological: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · LLZ
58in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · LLZ
173in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · LLZ
11in 2025
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · LLZ
116in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code LLZ, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 76 | 36 | 20 | 152 |
| 2008 | 94 | 52 | 32 | 154 |
| 2009 | 70 | 62 | 21 | 145 |
| 2010 | 51 | 98 | 17 | 145 |
| 2011 | 106 | 79 | 30 | 454 |
| 2012 | 82 | 87 | 12 | 266 |
| 2013 | 95 | 84 | 64 | 1,130 |
| 2014 | 78 | 89 | 6 | 15,631 |
| 2015 | 64 | 90 | 16 | 211 |
| 2016 | 82 | 90 | 12 | 290 |
| 2017 | 78 | 107 | 5 | 104 |
| 2018 | 104 | 105 | 7 | 72 |
| 2019 | 74 | 107 | 2 | 88 |
| 2020 | 81 | 115 | 6 | 82 |
| 2021 | 83 | 116 | 3 | 70 |
| 2022 | 65 | 137 | 4 | 28 |
| 2023 | 87 | 157 | 8 | 26 |
| 2024 | 62 | 131 | 6 | 42 |
| 2025 | 58 | 173 | 11 | 116 |
| 2026 | 45 | 110 | 14 | — |
https://510kreport.com/device/K003510 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K003510: Instatrak System with Fluorocat, Model IT3500.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K003510
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- Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
- Page last updated Nov 3, 2026