# K023255: Technos MP, Model AU6

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Biosound Esaote, Inc.
- Decided: Feb 11, 2003 after 134 days
- Product code: IYN (System, Imaging, Pulsed Doppler, Ultrasonic)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 892.1550
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 4 generations back to K944485 (1995). 5 ancestors in all.
66 later devices descend from it; 3 cite it directly.
0 of 72 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K014168: AU6 (Technos/Technos MP) Ultrasound Imaging System (Addition of 3D Imaging Mode and Musculoskeletal Indication), Biosound Esaote, Inc. (2002)

## Most influential descendants
- K051837: Mylab 90 Ultrasound Imaging System, Model 6100 (2005), 64 descendants of its own
- K051308: Mylab 70 Ultrasound Imaging System (2005), 64 descendants of its own
- K060827: MYLAB30, 50, 70 and 90 Systems Addition of 3D/4D, Models 7300, 7350, 6150, 6100 (2006), 62 descendants of its own
- K052805: MYLAB30, 50 and 70 Systems Upgrade, Models 7300, 7350, 6150 (2005), 60 descendants of its own
- K081794: Model 7340 Ultrasound System (2008), 57 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The VPan (View Panoramic) Module is being added to the TechnosMP ultrasound imaging system to provide panoramic, wide field-of-view images for easier orientation of anatomy and pathology. The TechnosMP ultrasound imaging system is intended to be used by a physician for diagnostic imaging in cardiac, abdominal, peripheral vascular, fetal, pediatric, small organ, neonatal cephalic, transrectal, transvaginal, intraoperative abdominal, intraoperative peripheral vascular, laparoscopic, adult cephalic, other-urological and musculoskeletal applications.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K023255
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology