# K032096: Philips Viewforum 2003

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Philips Medical Systems
- Decided: Jul 18, 2003 after 10 days
- Product code: LLZ (System, Image Processing, Radiological)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 892.2050
- Recalls of this device: 2 (0 Class I)
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 2 generations back to K920950 (1992). 2 ancestors in all.
6 later devices descend from it; 3 cite it directly.
0 of 9 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K920950: Philips Easyvision, Philips Medical Systems, Inc. (1992) Summary page 2.
- K023137: Philips Easyvision Workstation Release 6, Philips Medical Systems North America Co. (2002)

## Most influential descendants
- K081262: DC Neuro (2008), 2 descendants of its own
- K113701: Visia Neuro (2012), 1 descendant of its own
- K060453: Aze Virtualplace (2006), 1 descendant of its own
- K141514: Synapse 3D Tensor Analysis (2014), 0 descendants of its own
- K133521: Aze Phoenix Software (2014), 0 descendants of its own

## Recalls of this device
- Feb 23, 2011 · Not classified · Z-1882-2011: A software anomaly that occurs when clinicians use Volume Vision to view images in 3D and uses the measurement tool to measure regions of interest. This could lead to an incorrect interpretation of th
- Apr 29, 2005 · Not classified · Z-0896-05: Automated analysis of vascular obstruction tool in software gives unreliable calibration and analysis results when using unprocessed images acquired on the Philips Allura FD10.

## Indications for use
ViewForum 2003 is an image processing workstation software package designed to run on standard PC hardware. The hardware required is made up of 'off-the-shelf" standard computer components. ViewForum 2003 software receives image data from medical scanning devices such as CT and MRI, or from image archives. It performs viewing, image manipulation, communication, printing and quantification of images.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K032096
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology