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GE Vivid 7 BT04

K041552510(k) SpecialCleared Jul 2, 200423-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

General Electric Co. · IYN System, Imaging, Pulsed Doppler, Ultrasonic

Cleared on Jul 2, 2004 as substantially equivalent to K003931 (Ge Medical Systems, Inc., 2001) and 1 other predicate after a 23-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 2001. 2 of the 999 devices in its family, counting itself, have a Class I recall. 996 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jul 2, 2004
Review
23 days
Class
Class II
Product code
IYN
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K003931 (2001). 996 later devices descend from it, 5 citing it directly. 2 of the 999 devices in this family, counting this one, have a Class I recall.

Descendants, by year cleared 2008: 15 descendants cleared2005: 4 descendants cleared2010: 20 descendants cleared2006: 5 descendants cleared2007: 11 descendants cleared2011: 29 descendants cleared2009: 20 descendants cleared2012: 41 descendants cleared2013: 44 descendants cleared2014: 50 descendants cleared2017: 77 descendants cleared2015: 59 descendants cleared2016: 59 descendants cleared2021: 54 descendants cleared2020: 75 descendants cleared2018: 68 descendants cleared2025: 80 descendants cleared, 2 with a Class I recall22024: 65 descendants cleared2023: 57 descendants cleared2019: 49 descendants cleared2022: 59 descendants cleared2026: 55 descendants clearedK003931 · Vivid 7 with Sonopac, Model FB0008XX · Ge Medical Systems, Inc. · 2001K031663 · GE Vivid 7, Model FC0003XX · General Electric Co. · 2003200020052010201520202025
Descendants, by generation 1 generation forward: 5 descendants2 generations forward: 16 descendants3 generations forward: 51 descendants4 generations forward: 83 descendants5 generations forward: 138 descendants6 generations forward: 143 descendants7 generations forward: 152 descendants8 generations forward: 140 descendants9 generations forward: 107 descendants10 generations forward: 69 descendants, 2 with a Class I recall211 generations forward: 39 descendants12 generations forward: 22 descendants13 generations forward: 15 descendants14 generations forward: 10 descendants15 generations forward: 4 descendants16 generations forward: 2 descendants K031663 · GE Vivid 7, Model FC0003XX · General Electric Co. · 2003K003931 · Vivid 7 with Sonopac, Model FB0008XX · Ge Medical Systems, Inc. · 20010+5+10+15
  1. Root · 2 generations backK003931 Vivid 7 with Sonopac, Model FB0008XXGe Medical Systems, Inc. · 2001
  2. 1 generation backK031663 GE Vivid 7, Model FC0003XXGeneral Electric Co. · 2003
  3. This deviceK041552 GE Vivid 7 BT04General Electric Co. · 2004
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 979 of its ownK051139 Acuson Sequoia Diagnostic Ultrasound SystemSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · 2005
  5. Descendant · 2 generations on · 972 of its ownK052410 Acuson Sequoia Ultrasound SystemSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · 2005
  6. Descendant · 3 generations on · 838 of its ownK063085 Modification to Acuson Sequoia Ultrasound SystemSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · 2006 · Recalled
  7. Descendant · 2 generations on · 806 of its ownK052021 V5MS Transducer and MPT7-4 Multiplane Transesophageal TransducerSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · 2005 · Recalled
  8. Descendant · 3 generations on · 802 of its ownK063138 Modification to Acuson Antares Ultrasound SystemSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · 2006

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Descendants cleared per year

2005: 42006: 52007: 112008: 152009: 202010: 202011: 292012: 412013: 442014: 502015: 592016: 592017: 772018: 682019: 492020: 752021: 542022: 592023: 572024: 652025: 802026: 55
2005high 80 (2025) · low 4 (2005)2026

Class I recalls in this family

Most influential descendants

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  • K051139Acuson Sequoia Diagnostic Ultrasound SystemSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · 2005 · cites it directly979descendants
  • K052410Acuson Sequoia Ultrasound SystemSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · 2005 · 2 generations on972descendants
  • K063085Modification to Acuson Sequoia Ultrasound SystemSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · 2006 · 3 generations on838descendants
  • K052021V5MS Transducer and MPT7-4 Multiplane Transesophageal TransducerSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · 2005 · 2 generations on806descendants
  • K063138Modification to Acuson Antares Ultrasound SystemSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · 2006 · 3 generations on802descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K003931Vivid 7 with Sonopac, Model FB0008XXGe Medical Systems, Inc.2001—
−1K031663GE Vivid 7, Model FC0003XXGeneral Electric Co.2003—
0 (this device)K041552GE Vivid 7 BT04General Electric Co.2004—
+1K051139Acuson Sequoia Diagnostic Ultrasound SystemSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.2005—
+2K052410Acuson Sequoia Ultrasound SystemSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.2005—
+3K063085Modification to Acuson Sequoia Ultrasound SystemSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.20063
+2K052021V5MS Transducer and MPT7-4 Multiplane Transesophageal TransducerSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.20051
+3K063138Modification to Acuson Antares Ultrasound SystemSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.2006—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200540
200650
2007110
2008150
2009200
2010200
2011290
2012410
2013440
2014500
2015590
2016590
2017770
2018680
2019490
2020750
2021540
2022590
2023570
2024650
2025802
2026550
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K041552, 2001–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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 IYN device

  1. #1 K240850 EPIQ Series Diagnostic Ultrasound Systems…score 32.1 · 24 generations · no Class I recall
  2. #2 Held for the reportin the report
  3. #3 Held for the reportin the report
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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
*K003931Vivid 7 with Sonopac, Model FB0008XX
Summary page 1
…, 21 CFR 892.1550, 90-IYN Diagnostic Ultrasonic Transducer, 21 CFR 892.1570, 90-ITX 3. Marketed Device: GE Vivid 7 Diagnostic Ultrasound System K003931/K031663 (90-IYO/IYN/ITX) A device currently in commercial distribution. 4. Device Description: The GE Viv…
Ge Medical Systems, Inc.2001—
*K031663GE Vivid 7, Model FC0003XX
Summary page 1
…892.1550, 90-IYN Diagnostic Ultrasonic Transducer, 21 CFR 892.1570, 90-ITX 3. Marketed Device: GE Vivid 7 Diagnostic Ultrasound System K003931/K031663 (90-IYO/IYN/ITX) A device currently in commercial distribution. 4. Device Description: The GE Vivid 7 Dia…
General Electric Co.2003—

Also cleared against K003931: 4 other devices →

What descends from it? (996)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K051139Acuson Sequoia Diagnostic Ultrasound SystemSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.2005979
K051449GE Vivid 7 with or Without SuffixGE Medical Systems2005704
K060542GE Vivid 7 Model FC008XX, GE Vivid 7 Model FC009XXGeneral Electric Co.2006689
K081921GE Vivid E9 UltrasoundGeneral Electric Co.2008579
K102595Medistim Veriqc SystemMedi-Stim Asa20100

Has anything in its family been recalled? (2 Class I)

No FDA recall names this device.

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.

  • K242670Lumify Diagnostic Ultrasound SystemPhilips Ultrasound · 2025 · 10 generations on · ◆ in the 2025 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
  • K242519Lumify Diagnostic Ultrasound SystemPhilips Ultrasound · 2025 · 10 generations on · ◆ in the 2025 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 3 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.4 years on median.
  • None of the 2 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K051139 (Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc., 2005) has gone furthest, with 979 descendants of its own.
  • 4 other devices also cite its predicate K003931.

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?

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Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K041552: GE Vivid 7 BT04.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K041552

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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