# K070556: Brainsuite Net

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Brainlab AG
- Decided: Sep 25, 2007 after 210 days
- Product code: HAW (Neurological Stereotaxic Instrument)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 882.4560
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 8 generations back to K931783 (1993). 38 ancestors in all.
2 later devices descend from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 41 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K050209: Smith & Nephew Control Digital Operating Room System, Smith & Nephew, Inc. (2005) Summary page 1.
- K033132: Stryker Switchpoint Infinity, Stryker Communications Corp. (2004) Summary page 1.

## Most influential descendants
- K161122: Sony  IP Converter NU-IP40S (2016), 1 descendant of its own
- K191678: IP Converter (2020), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
BrainSUITE NET from BrainLAB is a platform for the integration of devices and for the distribution of video signals and multimedia content. It is intended to be used for communication between compatible BrainLAB devices. It provides centralized access for managing video data, medical images and patient data. BrainSUITE NET can be used in the operating theater for various surgical procedures involving video processing, image recording, patient data viewing and software application control.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K070556
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology