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Picus Ultrasound Imaging Systems

K023512510(k) TraditionalCleared Jan 24, 200395-day reviewClass II21 CFR 892.1550

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

Pie Medical · IYN System, Imaging, Pulsed Doppler, Ultrasonic

Cleared on Jan 24, 2003 as substantially equivalent to K002880 (Pie Medical, 2000) and 1 other predicate after a 95-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 2000. 32 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jan 24, 2003
Review
95 days
Class
Class II
Product code
IYN
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K000931 (2000). 2 ancestors in all. 32 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2000: 1 other ancestor2004: 1 descendant cleared2005: 2 descendants cleared2007: 1 descendant cleared2006: 1 descendant cleared2009: 1 descendant cleared2010: 1 descendant cleared2014: 3 descendants cleared2016: 4 descendants cleared2011: 1 descendant cleared2018: 2 descendants cleared2013: 2 descendants cleared2019: 4 descendants cleared2017: 3 descendants cleared2023: 1 descendant cleared2021: 1 descendant cleared2025: 3 descendants cleared2026: 1 descendant clearedK000931 · AU5 Ultrasound Imaging System · Biosound Esaote, Inc. · 2000200020052010201520202025
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 2 descendants2 generations forward: 3 descendants3 generations forward: 1 descendant4 generations forward: 2 descendants5 generations forward: 6 descendants6 generations forward: 6 descendants7 generations forward: 1 descendant8 generations forward: 2 descendants9 generations forward: 2 descendants10 generations forward: 2 descendants11 generations forward: 3 descendants12 generations forward: 2 descendants K000931 · AU5 Ultrasound Imaging System · Biosound Esaote, Inc. · 20000+5+10
  1. Root · 1 generation backK000931 AU5 Ultrasound Imaging SystemBiosound Esaote, Inc. · 2000
  2. This deviceK023512 Picus Ultrasound Imaging SystemsPie Medical · 2003
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 30 of its ownK043588 Mylab 15 / Mylab 20, Model 2700Pie Medical · 2005
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 29 of its ownK053154 MYLAB15/20 3D/4D Ultrasound Imaging SystemPie Medical · 2005
  5. Descendant · 2 generations on · 28 of its ownK061755 MYLAB15/20 New Indications Ultrasound SystemEsaote Europe B.V. · 2006
  6. Descendant · 2 generations on · 27 of its ownK070903 MYLAB40Esaote Europe B.V. · 2007
  7. Descendant · 3 generations on · 26 of its ownK083882 MylabfiveEsaote Europe B.V. · 2009

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Descendants cleared per year

2004: 12005: 22006: 12007: 12009: 12010: 12011: 12013: 22014: 32016: 42017: 32018: 22019: 42021: 12023: 12025: 32026: 1
2004high 4 (2016) · low 0 (2008)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K043588Mylab 15 / Mylab 20, Model 2700Pie Medical · 2005 · cites it directly30descendants
  • K053154MYLAB15/20 3D/4D Ultrasound Imaging SystemPie Medical · 2005 · 2 generations on29descendants
  • K061755MYLAB15/20 New Indications Ultrasound SystemEsaote Europe B.V. · 2006 · 2 generations on28descendants
  • K070903MYLAB40Esaote Europe B.V. · 2007 · 2 generations on27descendants
  • K083882MylabfiveEsaote Europe B.V. · 2009 · 3 generations on26descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K000931AU5 Ultrasound Imaging SystemBiosound Esaote, Inc.2000—
0 (this device)K023512Picus Ultrasound Imaging SystemsPie Medical2003—
+1K043588Mylab 15 / Mylab 20, Model 2700Pie Medical2005—
+2K053154MYLAB15/20 3D/4D Ultrasound Imaging SystemPie Medical2005—
+2K061755MYLAB15/20 New Indications Ultrasound SystemEsaote Europe B.V.2006—
+2K070903MYLAB40Esaote Europe B.V.2007—
+3K083882MylabfiveEsaote Europe B.V.2009—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200010

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200410
200520
200610
200710
200910
201010
201110
201320
201430
201640
201730
201820
201940
202110
202310
202530
202610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K023512, 2000–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA summary (predicates and indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.

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Top candidate predicates for a new IYN device

  1. #1 K240850 EPIQ Series Diagnostic Ultrasound Systems…score 32.1 · 24 generations · no Class I recall
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What was it cleared against? (2)

Devices the submitter claimed this one is substantially equivalent to (*), and reference devices cited for a specific test or feature (†), as written in the FDA summary.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K002880300LC Ultrasound Imaging Systems, Model 300LC
Summary page 3
…l organ, neonatal cephalic, transrectal and transvaginal. 510(k) Summary Picus 3D Pie Medical Comparison Chart for Substantial Equivalence General Picus K002880 Esaote AU5 3D K000931 |Pie Medical Picus 3D characteristics This submission Transducer type Annular Array No Yes No Mechanical Se…
Pie Medical2000—
*K000931AU5 Ultrasound Imaging System
Summary page 3
…alic, transrectal and transvaginal. 510(k) Summary Picus 3D Pie Medical Comparison Chart for Substantial Equivalence General Picus K002880 Esaote AU5 3D K000931 |Pie Medical Picus 3D characteristics This submission Transducer type Annular Array No Yes No Mechanical Sector No Yes No Linear…
Biosound Esaote, Inc.2000—

Also cleared against K002880: 1 other device →

What descends from it? (32)

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2 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K043588Mylab 15 / Mylab 20, Model 2700Pie Medical200530
K041675Picus, Parus, Falco and Aquila Ultrasound SystemsPie Medical20040

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

No FDA recall names this device.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • None of the 2 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K043588 (Pie Medical, 2005) has gone furthest, with 30 descendants of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K002880.

How does its category compare?

All IYN devices

IYN System, Imaging, Pulsed Doppler, Ultrasonic: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · IYN

57in 2025

2007: 132008: 252009: 182010: 292011: 392012: 432013: 512014: 562015: 542016: 602017: 642018: 592019: 472020: 572021: 462022: 532023: 442024: 502025: 572026 (partial year): 44
2007high 64 (2017) · low 13 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · IYN

124in 2025

2007: 26 days median2008: 18 days median2009: 29 days median2010: 67 days median2011: 46 days median2012: 37 days median2013: 60 days median2014: 39 days median2015: 55 days median2016: 56 days median2017: 83 days median2018: 85 days median2019: 79 days median2020: 72 days median2021: 105 days median2022: 105 days median2023: 115 days median2024: 119 days median2025: 124 days median2026 (partial year): 107 days median
2007high 124 (2025) · low 18 (2008)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · IYN

10in 2025

2007: 162008: 122009: 82010: 102011: 82012: 32013: 82014: 22015: 32016: 22018: 72020: 42021: 82022: 102023: 42024: 12025: 102026 (partial year): 2, 1 Class I
2007high 16 (2007) · low 0 (2017)2026

Class I (1 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · IYN

610in 2025

2007: 32008: 22009: 92010: 172011: 182012: 202013: 182014: 482015: 1162016: 1452017: 1462018: 852019: 592020: 672021: 2132022: 1862023: 2292024: 2662025: 610
2007high 610 (2025) · low 2 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code IYN, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
20071326163
20082518122
2009182989
201029671017
20113946818
20124337320
20135160818
20145639248
201554553116
201660562145
201764830146
20185985785
20194779059
20205772467
2021461058213
20225310510186
2023441154229
2024501191266
20255712410610
2026441072 (1)—

What is it indicated for?

Pie Medical’s Picus 3D ultrasound system is intended to be used by a physician to perform general diagnostic ultrasound studies including cardiac, peripheral vascular, fetal, abdominal, small organ, neonatal cephalic, transrectal and transvaginal.

Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.

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510(k) Report. “K023512: Picus Ultrasound Imaging Systems.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K023512

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Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
  • Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026