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Recalled · 2007

3T HD Breast Array

K052585510(k) SpecialCleared Oct 4, 200514-day reviewClass II21 CFR 892.1000Recalls 5

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

Usa Instruments, Inc. · MOS Coil, Magnetic Resonance, Specialty

Cleared on Oct 4, 2005 as substantially equivalent to K041695 (Usa Instruments, Inc., 2004) after a 14-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 2000. 8 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled 5 times.

Decided
Oct 4, 2005
Review
14 days
Class
Class II
Product code
MOS
Recalls
5
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K001582 (2000). 8 later devices descend from it, 3 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2007: 1 descendant cleared2017: 1 descendant cleared2006: 1 descendant cleared2008: 1 descendant cleared2018: 1 descendant cleared2022: 1 descendant cleared2011: 1 descendant cleared2026: 1 descendant clearedK001582 · Liberty 9000 Breast Coil with Disposable Biopsy Plate · Usa Instruments, Inc. · 2000K041695 · Liberty 9000 8-CH Breast Coil with Disposable Biopsy Plate · Usa Instruments, Inc. · 2004 · recalled200020052010201520202025
Descendants, by generation 1 generation forward: 3 descendants2 generations forward: 3 descendants3 generations forward: 2 descendants K041695 · Liberty 9000 8-CH Breast Coil with Disposable Biopsy Plate · Usa Instruments, Inc. · 2004 · recalledK001582 · Liberty 9000 Breast Coil with Disposable Biopsy Plate · Usa Instruments, Inc. · 20000
  1. Root · 2 generations backK001582 Liberty 9000 Breast Coil with Disposable Biopsy PlateUsa Instruments, Inc. · 2000
  2. 1 generation backK041695 Liberty 9000 8-CH Breast Coil with Disposable Biopsy PlateUsa Instruments, Inc. · 2004 · Recalled
  3. This deviceK052585 3T HD Breast ArrayUsa Instruments, Inc. · 2005
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 3 of its ownK173377 3.0T 16ch Breast CoilNeocoil, LLC · 2017
  5. Descendant · 2 generations on · 2 of its ownK182958 1.5T 16ch Breast CoilNeocoil, LLC · 2018
  6. Descendant · cites it directly · 2 of its ownK061715 Mrgfus General Purpose and Breast CoilInsightec Txsonics, Inc. · 2006
  7. Descendant · 2 generations on · 1 of its ownK222407 16ch Breast Coil / 16ch Breast Coils, 1.5T 16ch Breast Coil, 3.0T…Neocoil, LLC · 2022
  8. Descendant · 2 generations on · 1 of its ownK083434 TT1 General Purpose CoilTursiop Technologies, LLC · 2008

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Descendants cleared per year

2006: 12007: 12008: 12011: 12017: 12018: 12022: 12026: 1
2006high 1 (2006) · low 0 (2009)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K1733773.0T 16ch Breast CoilNeocoil, LLC · 2017 · cites it directly3descendants
  • K1829581.5T 16ch Breast CoilNeocoil, LLC · 2018 · 2 generations on2descendants
  • K061715Mrgfus General Purpose and Breast CoilInsightec Txsonics, Inc. · 2006 · cites it directly2descendants
  • K22240716ch Breast Coil / 16ch Breast Coils, 1.5T 16ch Breast Coil, 3.0T 16ch Breast Coil, 1.5T…Neocoil, LLC · 2022 · 2 generations on1descendant
  • K083434TT1 General Purpose CoilTursiop Technologies, LLC · 2008 · 2 generations on1descendant
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K001582Liberty 9000 Breast Coil with Disposable Biopsy PlateUsa Instruments, Inc.2000—
−1K041695Liberty 9000 8-CH Breast Coil with Disposable Biopsy PlateUsa Instruments, Inc.20045
0 (this device)K0525853T HD Breast ArrayUsa Instruments, Inc.2005—
+1K1733773.0T 16ch Breast CoilNeocoil, LLC2017—
+2K1829581.5T 16ch Breast CoilNeocoil, LLC2018—
+1K061715Mrgfus General Purpose and Breast CoilInsightec Txsonics, Inc.2006—
+2K22240716ch Breast Coil / 16ch Breast Coils, 1.5T 16ch Breast Coil, 3.0T 16ch Breast…Neocoil, LLC2022—
+2K083434TT1 General Purpose CoilTursiop Technologies, LLC2008—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200610
200710
200810
201110
201710
201810
202210
202610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K052585, 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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What was it cleared against? (1)

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
*K041695Liberty 9000 8-CH Breast Coil with Disposable Biopsy Plate
Summary page 1
…edicate: The 3.OT HD Breast Array is a modification of the existing cleared I ST Liberty 9000 8-channel Breast coil (K04 1695), with the main difference being the coil has been retuned for operation in a 3.OT…
Usa Instruments, Inc.20045

What descends from it? (8)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K1733773.0T 16ch Breast CoilNeocoil, LLC20173
K061715Mrgfus General Purpose and Breast CoilInsightec Txsonics, Inc.20062
K070778Neocoil 3.0T 6-Channel Carotid Array CoilNeocoil20070

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

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Jan 31, 2007Not classifiedZ-0517-2007OtherThe packaging used for the Breast Biopsy plate may exhibit small holes or tears
Jan 31, 2007Not classifiedZ-0519-2007OtherThe packaging used for the Breast Biopsy plate may exhibit small holes or tears.
Jan 31, 2007Not classifiedZ-0516-2007OtherThe packaging used for the Breast Biopsy plate may exhibit small holes or tears
Jan 31, 2007Not classifiedZ-0518-2007OtherThe packaging used for the Breast Biopsy plate may exhibit small holes or tears
Nov 21, 2006Not classifiedZ-0505-2007OtherThe packaging used for the Breast Biopsy Plate may exhibit small holes or tears.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 5 years and passes through 1 company; a new generation was cleared every 4.0 years on median.
  • 1 of the 2 ancestors has a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K173377 (Neocoil, LLC, 2017) has gone furthest, with 3 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All MOS devices

MOS Coil, Magnetic Resonance, Specialty: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · MOS

3in 2025

2007: 162008: 192009: 102010: 162011: 252012: 152013: 72014: 122015: 62016: 112017: 92018: 102019: 32020: 52021: 42022: 112023: 102024: 102025: 32026 (partial year): 10
2007high 25 (2011) · low 3 (2019)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · MOS

59in 2025

2007: 19 days median2008: 33 days median2009: 43 days median2010: 78 days median2011: 57 days median2012: 49 days median2013: 87 days median2014: 60 days median2015: 58 days median2016: 42 days median2017: 63 days median2018: 30 days median2019: 178 days median2020: 51 days median2021: 41 days median2022: 79 days median2023: 59 days median2024: 39 days median2025: 59 days median2026 (partial year): 45 days median
2007high 178 (2019) · low 19 (2007)2026

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

Recalls per year · MOS

13in 2024

2008: 22010: 12012: 12015: 22019: 82020: 12024: 13
2007high 13 (2024) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · MOS

2in 2025

2007: 42008: 22009: 52010: 132011: 72012: 122013: 102014: 42015: 52016: 72017: 92018: 72019: 82020: 22021: 32022: 52023: 42024: 82025: 2
2007high 13 (2010) · low 2 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code MOS, 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
2007161904
2008193322
2009104305
20101678113
2011255707
20121549112
2013787010
2014126004
201565825
2016114207
201796309
2018103007
2019317888
202055112
202144103
2022117905
2023105904
20241039138
202535902
202610450—

What is it indicated for?

The 3.0T HD Breast Array is a receive-only RF coil, used for obtaining MR images of the breast and axillary tissue. The biopsy plates allow access to the breast anatomy during biopsy procedures. No biopsy needles are included with, or packaged with the 3.0T HD Breast Array. The indications for use are the same as for standard MR Imaging. The 3.0T HD Breast Array is designed for use with the 3.0T Signa Excite MRI scanner, manufactured by General Electric Healthcare.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K052585: 3T HD Breast Array.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K052585

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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