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Acuson Cypress Ultrasound System

K052331510(k) TraditionalCleared Nov 10, 200576-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

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · IYN System, Imaging, Pulsed Doppler, Ultrasonic

Cleared on Nov 10, 2005 as substantially equivalent to K042055 (Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc., 2004) and 5 other predicates after a 76-day review. Its family tree reaches back 5 generations to 1994. 2 of the 190 devices in its family, counting itself, have a Class I recall. 167 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Nov 10, 2005
Review
76 days
Class
Class II
Product code
IYN
Recalls
None
Predicates
6

Its longest line of descent runs back 5 generations to K934041 (1994). 22 ancestors in all, the oldest K891689 (1989). 167 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly. 2 of the 190 devices in this family, counting this one, have a Class I recall.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2001: 1 other ancestor1999: 4 other ancestors1997: 2 other ancestors2003: 1 other ancestor1995: 2 other ancestors1994: 2 other ancestors1989: 1 other ancestor2002: 1 other ancestor2000: 2 other ancestors1992: 1 other ancestor2007: 1 descendant cleared2010: 1 descendant cleared2009: 2 descendants cleared2013: 1 descendant cleared2015: 5 descendants cleared2016: 7 descendants cleared2018: 9 descendants cleared2011: 1 descendant cleared2014: 5 descendants cleared2017: 8 descendants cleared2022: 16 descendants cleared2020: 17 descendants cleared2026: 19 descendants cleared2019: 7 descendants cleared2025: 24 descendants cleared, 2 with a Class I recall22021: 15 descendants cleared2024: 16 descendants cleared2023: 13 descendants clearedK934041 · Hewlett Packard Conos Ultrasound Imaging System Modification · Hewlett-Packard Co. · 1994K964309 · Sonos 2000, Sonos 2500 (M2406 a) · Hewlett-Packard Co. · 1997K982800 · Ecton Lynx Ultrasound System · Ecton, Inc. · 1998K021497 · Cypress Ultrasound System · Acuson Corp. · 2002 · recalledK042055 · Cypress Ultrasound System · Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · 20041990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 3 other ancestors2 generations back: 4 other ancestors3 generations back: 1 other ancestor4 generations back: 5 other ancestors5 generations back: 4 other ancestors 1 generation forward: 2 descendants2 generations forward: 6 descendants3 generations forward: 14 descendants4 generations forward: 15 descendants5 generations forward: 17 descendants6 generations forward: 18 descendants7 generations forward: 31 descendants8 generations forward: 26 descendants, 2 with a Class I recall29 generations forward: 13 descendants10 generations forward: 5 descendants11 generations forward: 4 descendants12 generations forward: 7 descendants13 generations forward: 5 descendants14 generations forward: 3 descendants15 generations forward: 1 descendant K042055 · Cypress Ultrasound System · Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · 2004K021497 · Cypress Ultrasound System · Acuson Corp. · 2002 · recalledK982800 · Ecton Lynx Ultrasound System · Ecton, Inc. · 1998K964309 · Sonos 2000, Sonos 2500 (M2406 a) · Hewlett-Packard Co. · 1997K934041 · Hewlett Packard Conos Ultrasound Imaging System Modification · Hewlett-Packard Co. · 1994−50+5+10+15
  1. Root · 5 generations backK934041 Hewlett Packard Conos Ultrasound Imaging System ModificationHewlett-Packard Co. · 1994
  2. 4 generations backK964309 Sonos 2000, Sonos 2500 (M2406 a)Hewlett-Packard Co. · 1997
  3. 3 generations backK982800 Ecton Lynx Ultrasound SystemEcton, Inc. · 1998
  4. 2 generations backK021497 Cypress Ultrasound SystemAcuson Corp. · 2002 · Recalled
  5. 1 generation backK042055 Cypress Ultrasound SystemSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · 2004
  6. This deviceK052331 Acuson Cypress Ultrasound SystemSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · 2005
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 135 of its ownK063761 Acuson P10 Diagnostic Ultrasound SystemSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · 2007
  8. Descendant · 2 generations on · 130 of its ownK092756 GE Vscan Compact Diagnostic Ultrasound SystemGe Vingmed Ultrasound AS · 2009
  9. Descendant · 2 generations on · 107 of its ownK090505 Speq Ultrasound SystemSignostics Pty, Ltd. · 2009
  10. Descendant · 3 generations on · 103 of its ownK102153 Mobius Ultrasound Imaging SystemMobisante, Inc. · 2011
  11. Descendant · 4 generations on · 87 of its ownK133833 Nuvis Diagnostic Ultrasound SystemPhilips Ultrasound, Inc. · 2014 · Recalled

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Descendants cleared per year

2007: 12009: 22010: 12011: 12013: 12014: 52015: 52016: 72017: 82018: 92019: 72020: 172021: 152022: 162023: 132024: 162025: 242026: 19
2007high 24 (2025) · low 0 (2008)2026

Class I recalls in this family

Most influential descendants

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  • K063761Acuson P10 Diagnostic Ultrasound SystemSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · 2007 · cites it directly135descendants
  • K092756GE Vscan Compact Diagnostic Ultrasound SystemGe Vingmed Ultrasound AS · 2009 · 2 generations on130descendants
  • K090505Speq Ultrasound SystemSignostics Pty, Ltd. · 2009 · 2 generations on107descendants
  • K102153Mobius Ultrasound Imaging SystemMobisante, Inc. · 2011 · 3 generations on103descendants
  • K133833Nuvis Diagnostic Ultrasound SystemPhilips Ultrasound, Inc. · 2014 · 4 generations on87descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−5K934041Hewlett Packard Conos Ultrasound Imaging System ModificationHewlett-Packard Co.1994—
−4K964309Sonos 2000, Sonos 2500 (M2406 a)Hewlett-Packard Co.1997—
−3K982800Ecton Lynx Ultrasound SystemEcton, Inc.1998—
−2K021497Cypress Ultrasound SystemAcuson Corp.20022
−1K042055Cypress Ultrasound SystemSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.2004—
0 (this device)K052331Acuson Cypress Ultrasound SystemSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.2005—
+1K063761Acuson P10 Diagnostic Ultrasound SystemSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.2007—
+2K092756GE Vscan Compact Diagnostic Ultrasound SystemGe Vingmed Ultrasound AS2009—
+2K090505Speq Ultrasound SystemSignostics Pty, Ltd.2009—
+3K102153Mobius Ultrasound Imaging SystemMobisante, Inc.2011—
+4K133833Nuvis Diagnostic Ultrasound SystemPhilips Ultrasound, Inc.20143

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198910
199210
199420
199520
199720
199940
200020
200110
200210
200310

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200710
200920
201010
201110
201310
201450
201550
201670
201780
201890
201970
2020170
2021150
2022160
2023130
2024160
2025242
2026190
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K052331, 1994–2026Source: 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? (6)

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
*K042055Cypress Ultrasound System
Summary page 1
…892.1570 90-ITX Diagnostic Intravascular Catheter 870.1200 90-DQO Predicate Devices: *#K042055 (August 16, 2004) cleared as ACUSON CypressTM Ultrasound System. 1021497 (July 9, 2002) cleared as ACUSON Cypress TM Ultr…
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.2004—
*K021497Cypress Ultrasound System
Summary page 2
…USA distribution under the following 5 10(k) Premarket Notification number(s): · # (K042055(August 16, 2004) cleared as CypressTM Ultrasound System * # K021497 (July 9, 2002) cleared as Cypress TM Ultrasound System * # (K010950(June 27, 2001) cleared as CypressTM Ultrasound System…
Acuson Corp.20022
*K010950Cypress System
Summary page 1
…#K042055 (August 16, 2004) cleared as ACUSON CypressTM Ultrasound System. 1021497 (July 9, 2002) cleared as ACUSON Cypress TM Ultrasound System. K *#K010950 (June 27, 2001) cleared as Cypress TM Ultrasound System. * *K991872 (June 16, 1999) cleared as Lynx Ultrasound System.…
Acuson Corp.2001—
*K991872Lynx Ultrasound System
Summary page 1
…1021497 (July 9, 2002) cleared as ACUSON Cypress TM Ultrasound System. K *#K010950 (June 27, 2001) cleared as Cypress TM Ultrasound System. * *K991872 (June 16, 1999) cleared as Lynx Ultrasound System. *1982800 (September 22, 1998) cleared as Ecton Lynx Ultrasound System.…
Ecton, Inc.1999—
*K982800Ecton Lynx Ultrasound System
Summary page 2
…ound System * # (K010950(June 27, 2001) cleared as CypressTM Ultrasound System * # K991872 (June 16, 1999) cleared as Lynx Ultrasound System * # (K982800(September 22, 1998) cleared as Ecton Lynx Ultrasound System The Cypress Ultrasound System has been designed to conform to the…
Ecton, Inc.1998—
*K973767Harmonic Imaging with Contrast
Summary page 1
…ystem. * *K991872 (June 16, 1999) cleared as Lynx Ultrasound System. *1982800 (September 22, 1998) cleared as Ecton Lynx Ultrasound System. K * *K973767 (December 23, 1997) cleared as ACUSON SequoiaT M Diagnostic Ultrasound System. Section I 1 5…
Acuson Corp.1997—

Also cleared against K042055: 1 other device →

What descends from it? (167)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K063761Acuson P10 Diagnostic Ultrasound SystemSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.2007135
K100598Penrith Elettra Ultrasound SystemPenrith Corporation201064

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 · 8 generations on · ◆ in the 2025 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
  • K242519Lumify Diagnostic Ultrasound SystemPhilips Ultrasound · 2025 · 8 generations on · ◆ in the 2025 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 11 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.1 years on median.
  • 3 of the 22 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K063761 (Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc., 2007) has gone furthest, with 135 descendants of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K042055.

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?

Diagnostic imaging or fluid flow analysis of the human body as follows: Diagnostic imaging or fluid flow analysis of the human body as follows: Diagnostic imaging or fluid flow analysis of the human body as follows: Diagnostic imaging or fluid flow analysis of the human body as follows: For intracardiac and intra-luminal visualization of cardiac and great vessel anatomy and physiology, and visualization of other-devices in the heart - use in right heart…

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Diagnostic imaging or fluid flow analysis of the human body as follows:

Diagnostic imaging or fluid flow analysis of the human body as follows:

Diagnostic imaging or fluid flow analysis of the human body as follows:

Diagnostic imaging or fluid flow analysis of the human body as follows:

For intracardiac and intra-luminal visualization of cardiac and great vessel anatomy and physiology, and visualization of other-devices in the heart - use in right heart only.

Diagnostic imaging or fluid flow analysis of the human body as follows:

Diagnostic imaging or fluid flow analysis of the human body as follows:

Diagnostic imaging or fluid flow analysis of the human body as follows:

Diagnostic imaging or fluid flow analysis of the human body as follows:

Diagnostic imaging or fluid flow analysis of the human body as follows:

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K052331: Acuson Cypress Ultrasound System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K052331

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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