510(k) · Cleared
ClearedGE Mobile Discovery ST Pet CT Imaging System
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
General Electric Co. · KPS System, Tomography, Computed, Emission
Cleared on Feb 11, 2003 as substantially equivalent to K022872 (General Electric Co., 2002) after a 21-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 2001.
- Decided
- Feb 11, 2003
- Review
- 21 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- KPS
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K010641 (2001). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
View FIG. 1 as a table
Line of descent and top descendants
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 KPS device
- #1 K253564 uMI Panvivo (uMI Panvivo); uMI Panvivo (uMI…score 18.7 · 17 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K022872 | GE Road Warrior Pet CT Imaging SystemSummary page 1…Emission Computed Tomography System, 21 CFR 892.1200,90-KPS Marketed Device: GE Medical Systems Discovery ST PET CT Imaging System, 510(k) Number K022872, currently in commercial distribution. Device Description: The GE Mobile Discovery ST PET CT Imaging System integrates a GE Posit… | 2002 |
| * | — | GE Discovery LS CT-PET System Named without a submission number |
What descends from it?
No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.
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?
- The line of descent spans 2 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.5 years on median.
- None of the 2 ancestors has a recall.
- 1 other device also cites its predicate K022872.
How does its category compare?
All KPS devicesKPS System, Tomography, Computed, Emission: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · KPS
12in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · KPS
65in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · KPS
16in 2025
Class I (17 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · KPS
36in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code KPS, 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 | 8 | 38 | 22 | 38 |
| 2008 | 17 | 25 | 16 | 11 |
| 2009 | 9 | 42 | 14 | 15 |
| 2010 | 3 | 91 | 4 | 44 |
| 2011 | 7 | 28 | 34 | 56 |
| 2012 | 6 | 94 | 13 | 34 |
| 2013 | 11 | 84 | 13 | 240 |
| 2014 | 11 | 92 | 18 | 33 |
| 2015 | 3 | 112 | 5 | 24 |
| 2016 | 11 | 65 | 16 | 10 |
| 2017 | 11 | 104 | 11 | 31 |
| 2018 | 13 | 59 | 12 (3) | 26 |
| 2019 | 3 | 60 | 5 (5) | 105 |
| 2020 | 12 | 72 | 8 | 22 |
| 2021 | 15 | 66 | 4 | 10 |
| 2022 | 5 | 60 | 8 (6) | 15 |
| 2023 | 12 | 63 | 6 (3) | 22 |
| 2024 | 11 | 59 | 15 | 23 |
| 2025 | 12 | 65 | 16 | 36 |
| 2026 | 6 | 67 | 6 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The GE Mobile Discovery ST PET CT Imaging System is intended for use in head and whole body attenuation corrected Positron Emission Tomography (PET) imaging, facilitating localization of emission activity in the patient anatomy by means of integrated CT and PET images, and stand alone head and whole body multislice X-ray computed tomography diagnostic imaging.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K030199 · printed Nov 4, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K030199: GE Mobile Discovery ST Pet CT Imaging System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K030199
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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