# K053173: DS Cassette

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Konica Minolta Medical & Graphic, Inc.
- Decided: Dec 15, 2005 after 31 days
- Product code: IXA (Cassette, Radiographic Film)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 892.1850
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 1 generation back to K963914 (1997). 1 ancestor in all.
No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
0 of 2 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K963914: CM & CM DS-7, Konica Medical Corp. (1997) Summary page 2.

## Indications for use
The DS Cassette is intended for use during diagnostic x-ray procedures to hold a radiographic film in close contact with an x-ray intensifying screen and 'to provide a light-proof enclosure for direct exposure of radiographic film. It is not intended for mammography use.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K053173
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology