510(k) · Cleared
ClearedVisage Pacs/CS, Release Version 4.1
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Mercury Computer Systems, Inc. · LLZ System, Image Processing, Radiological
Cleared on Oct 27, 2006 as substantially equivalent to K012086 (Terarecon,Inc., 2001) after a 63-day review. Its family tree reaches back 4 generations to 1995. 7 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Oct 27, 2006
- Review
- 63 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- LLZ
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 4 generations to K945188 (1995). 5 ancestors in all. 7 later devices descend from it, 3 citing it directly.
- Root · 4 generations backK945188 Cemax Vipstation and/or SoftwareCemax, Inc. · 1995
- 3 generations backK961023 Aidp (Accuimage Image Display Processor)Accuimage, Inc. · 1996
- 2 generations backK994329 Iivs Integrated Image Viewing StationTerarecon,Inc. · 2000
- 1 generation backK012086 Aquariusnet ServerTerarecon,Inc. · 2001
- This deviceK062490 Visage Pacs/CS, Release Version 4.1Mercury Computer Systems, Inc. · 2006
- Descendant · cites it directly · 2 of its ownK080334 InstaradMedsphere Technologies Pvt, Ltd. · 2008
- Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK100236 Stair Systems Pacs & Dicom ViewerStair Systems, Inc. · 2010
- Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK092134 Stat Pacs Picture Archiving & Communication System (Pacs)Statrad, LLC · 2009
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK171130 Nucleus Image Management SystemNucleushealth, LLC · 2017
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK133357 Charruapacs SystemCharruasoft SA · 2013
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Most influential descendants
Showing 5 of 7 · See all- K080334InstaradMedsphere Technologies Pvt, Ltd. · 2008 · cites it directly2descendants
- K100236Stair Systems Pacs & Dicom ViewerStair Systems, Inc. · 2010 · cites it directly1descendant
- K092134Stat Pacs Picture Archiving & Communication System (Pacs)Statrad, LLC · 2009 · cites it directly1descendant
- K171130Nucleus Image Management SystemNucleushealth, LLC · 2017 · 2 generations on0descendants
- K133357Charruapacs SystemCharruasoft SA · 2013 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −4 | K945188 | Cemax Vipstation and/or Software | Cemax, Inc. | 1995 | — |
| −3 | K961023 | Aidp (Accuimage Image Display Processor) | Accuimage, Inc. | 1996 | — |
| −2 | K994329 | Iivs Integrated Image Viewing Station | Terarecon,Inc. | 2000 | — |
| −1 | K012086 | Aquariusnet Server | Terarecon,Inc. | 2001 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K062490 | Visage Pacs/CS, Release Version 4.1 | Mercury Computer Systems, Inc. | 2006 | — |
| +1 | K080334 | Instarad | Medsphere Technologies Pvt, Ltd. | 2008 | — |
| +1 | K100236 | Stair Systems Pacs & Dicom Viewer | Stair Systems, Inc. | 2010 | — |
| +1 | K092134 | Stat Pacs Picture Archiving & Communication System (Pacs) | Statrad, LLC | 2009 | — |
| +2 | K171130 | Nucleus Image Management System | Nucleushealth, LLC | 2017 | — |
| +2 | K133357 | Charruapacs System | Charruasoft SA | 2013 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 |
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.
Planning a device in LLZ? 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 LLZ device
- #1 K230955 syngo Application Softwarescore 21.5 · 11 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
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.
What descends from it? (7)
3 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)
No FDA recall names this device.
No ancestor or descendant has a 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 3.7 years on median.
- None of the 5 ancestors has a recall.
- Of its descendants, K080334 (Medsphere Technologies Pvt, Ltd., 2008) has gone furthest, with 2 descendants of its own.
- 6 other devices also cite its predicate K012086.
How does its category compare?
All LLZ devicesLLZ System, Image Processing, Radiological: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · LLZ
58in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · LLZ
173in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · LLZ
11in 2025
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · LLZ
116in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code LLZ, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 76 | 36 | 20 | 152 |
| 2008 | 94 | 52 | 32 | 154 |
| 2009 | 70 | 62 | 21 | 145 |
| 2010 | 51 | 98 | 17 | 145 |
| 2011 | 106 | 79 | 30 | 454 |
| 2012 | 82 | 87 | 12 | 266 |
| 2013 | 95 | 84 | 64 | 1,130 |
| 2014 | 78 | 89 | 6 | 15,631 |
| 2015 | 64 | 90 | 16 | 211 |
| 2016 | 82 | 90 | 12 | 290 |
| 2017 | 78 | 107 | 5 | 104 |
| 2018 | 104 | 105 | 7 | 72 |
| 2019 | 74 | 107 | 2 | 88 |
| 2020 | 81 | 115 | 6 | 82 |
| 2021 | 83 | 116 | 3 | 70 |
| 2022 | 65 | 137 | 4 | 28 |
| 2023 | 87 | 157 | 8 | 26 |
| 2024 | 62 | 131 | 6 | 42 |
| 2025 | 58 | 173 | 11 | 116 |
| 2026 | 45 | 110 | 14 | — |
What is it indicated for?
Visage PACS/CS: is a system for distributing, viewing, and processing medical images and reports within and outside health care environments. It is to be used only by trained and instructed health care professionals. Visage PACS consists of the following components: Visage PACS Storage: Visage PACS Storage offers an archiving option for long-term storage of image data Visage PACS Web: Data that are stored on the Visage PACS Storage server can be accessed…
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Visage PACS/CS: is a system for distributing, viewing, and processing medical images and reports within and outside health care environments. It is to be used only by trained and instructed health care professionals. Visage PACS consists of the following components:
Visage PACS Storage: Visage PACS Storage offers an archiving option for long-term storage of image data
Visage PACS Web: Data that are stored on the Visage PACS Storage server can be accessed simultaneously by multiple web-based viewing stations within or outside a healthcare enterprise through web clients.
Visage CS: Visage CS is a client server system that uses thin client technology for distribution of 3D image data generated from image data of state-of-the-art scanning modalities
Integration with other hospital information systems (HIS, RIS, CIS) is provided via special interfaces.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K062490 · printed Nov 5, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K062490: Visage Pacs/CS, Release Version 4.1.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K062490
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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