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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · Class II · 2012

Symbia-E, Model 10275879

K072567510(k) SpecialCleared Oct 30, 200748-day reviewClass II21 CFR 892.1200Recalls 2

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. · KPS System, Tomography, Computed, Emission

Cleared on Oct 30, 2007 as substantially equivalent to K963983 (Siemens Corp., 1997) and 4 other predicates after a 48-day review. Its family tree reaches back 5 generations to 1995. 7 of the 104 devices in its family, counting itself, have a Class I recall. 85 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled 2 times.

Decided
Oct 30, 2007
Review
48 days
Class
Class II
Product code
KPS
Recalls
2
Predicates
5

Its longest line of descent runs back 5 generations to K952674 (1995). 18 ancestors in all, the oldest K892358 (1989). 85 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly. 7 of the 104 devices in this family, counting this one, have a Class I recall.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2005: 1 other ancestor2004: 2 other ancestors2003: 1 other ancestor1997: 1 other ancestor2002: 1 other ancestor2001: 1 other ancestor2000: 2 other ancestors1999: 1 other ancestor1995: 1 other ancestor1991: 1 other ancestor1989: 1 other ancestor2013: 2 descendants cleared2008: 1 descendant cleared2011: 3 descendants cleared, 2 with a Class I recall22010: 1 descendant cleared2009: 1 descendant cleared, 1 with a Class I recall12016: 2 descendants cleared, 1 with a Class I recall12025: 13 descendants cleared2018: 4 descendants cleared, 1 with a Class I recall12014: 1 descendant cleared2012: 1 descendant cleared, 1 with a Class I recall12017: 1 descendant cleared2021: 10 descendants cleared2020: 4 descendants cleared2019: 3 descendants cleared2023: 10 descendants cleared2024: 10 descendants cleared2022: 7 descendants cleared2026: 11 descendants clearedK952674 · Transact: Attenuation Correction System for the Apex Cardial Gamma Camera · Elscint, Inc. · 1995 · recalledK980959 · Vtransact: Attenuation Correction System for Dual-Head Variable Angle Gamma Camera · Ge Medical Systems F.I. Haifa · 1998K991841 · Hawkeye Option for Dual-Head Variable Angle Gamma Camera · Ge Medical Systems F.I. Haifa · 1999 · Class I recallK023190 · E.Cam Computer / E.Soft Workstation · Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · 2002K063826 · Syngo MI Applications 2007A · Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · 20071990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 4 other ancestors2 generations back: 6 other ancestors3 generations back: 3 other ancestors 1 generation forward: 2 descendants2 generations forward: 4 descendants, 1 with a Class I recall13 generations forward: 5 descendants, 3 with a Class I recall34 generations forward: 7 descendants, 2 with a Class I recall25 generations forward: 4 descendants6 generations forward: 6 descendants7 generations forward: 9 descendants8 generations forward: 20 descendants9 generations forward: 12 descendants10 generations forward: 7 descendants11 generations forward: 3 descendants12 generations forward: 5 descendants13 generations forward: 1 descendant K063826 · Syngo MI Applications 2007A · Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · 2007K023190 · E.Cam Computer / E.Soft Workstation · Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · 2002K991841 · Hawkeye Option for Dual-Head Variable Angle Gamma Camera · Ge Medical Systems F.I. Haifa · 1999 · Class I recallK980959 · Vtransact: Attenuation Correction System for Dual-Head Variable Angle Gamma Camera · Ge Medical Systems F.I. Haifa · 1998K952674 · Transact: Attenuation Correction System for the Apex Cardial Gamma Camera · Elscint, Inc. · 1995 · recalled−50+5+10
  1. Root · 5 generations backK952674 Transact: Attenuation Correction System for the Apex Cardial Gamma…Elscint, Inc. · 1995 · Recalled
  2. 4 generations backK980959 Vtransact: Attenuation Correction System for Dual-Head Variable…Ge Medical Systems F.I. Haifa · 1998
  3. 3 generations backK991841 Hawkeye Option for Dual-Head Variable Angle Gamma CameraGe Medical Systems F.I. Haifa · 1999 · Recalled (Class I)
  4. 2 generations backK023190 E.Cam Computer / E.Soft WorkstationSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · 2002
  5. 1 generation backK063826 Syngo MI Applications 2007ASiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · 2007
  6. This deviceK072567 Symbia-E, Model 10275879Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · 2007
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 83 of its ownK082506 Symbia, Version 4.0Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · 2008 · Recalled
  8. Descendant · 2 generations on · 66 of its ownK131634 SymbiaSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · 2013 · Recalled
  9. Descendant · 3 generations on · 65 of its ownK142006 Symbia 6.0Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · 2014 · Recalled
  10. Descendant · 4 generations on · 63 of its ownK162483 Symbia Intevo BoldSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · 2017
  11. Descendant · 5 generations on · 54 of its ownK180815 MIM - SPECTRA QuantMim Software, Inc. · 2018

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Descendants cleared per year

2008: 12009: 12010: 12011: 32012: 12013: 22014: 12016: 22017: 12018: 42019: 32020: 42021: 102022: 72023: 102024: 102025: 132026: 11
2008high 13 (2025) · low 0 (2015)2026

Class I recalls in this family

Most influential descendants

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  • K082506Symbia, Version 4.0Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · 2008 · cites it directly83descendants
  • K131634SymbiaSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · 2013 · 2 generations on66descendants
  • K142006Symbia 6.0Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · 2014 · 3 generations on65descendants
  • K162483Symbia Intevo BoldSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · 2017 · 4 generations on63descendants
  • K180815MIM - SPECTRA QuantMim Software, Inc. · 2018 · 5 generations on54descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−5K952674Transact: Attenuation Correction System for the Apex Cardial Gamma CameraElscint, Inc.19951
−4K980959Vtransact: Attenuation Correction System for Dual-Head Variable Angle Gamma…Ge Medical Systems F.I. Haifa1998—
−3K991841Hawkeye Option for Dual-Head Variable Angle Gamma CameraGe Medical Systems F.I. Haifa1999Class I
−2K023190E.Cam Computer / E.Soft WorkstationSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.2002—
−1K063826Syngo MI Applications 2007ASiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.2007—
0 (this device)K072567Symbia-E, Model 10275879Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.2007—
+1K082506Symbia, Version 4.0Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.20089
+2K131634SymbiaSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.20137
+3K142006Symbia 6.0Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.20149
+4K162483Symbia Intevo BoldSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.2017—
+5K180815MIM - SPECTRA QuantMim Software, Inc.2018—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198910
199110
199510
199710
199910
200020
200110
200210
200310
200420
200510

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200810
200911
201010
201132
201211
201320
201410
201621
201710
201841
201930
202040
2021100
202270
2023100
2024100
2025130
2026110
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K072567, 1995–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Notable FDA decisions, review times and new Class I recalls. See an issue.

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.

7 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 KPS device

  1. #1 K253564 uMI Panvivo (uMI Panvivo); uMI Panvivo (uMI…score 18.7 · 17 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? (5)

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
*K963983E. Cam Profile Attenuation Correction
Summary page 1
…ted Devices to which Equivalence is claimed Device Manufacturer 510(k) Number e.cam Siemens Medical K963983 Solutions USA, Inc Siemens Enhanced Siemens Medical K041166 Imaging Syst…
Siemens Corp.1997—
*K041166Siemens Enhanced Imaging System
Summary page 1
…am Siemens Medical K963983 Solutions USA, Inc Siemens Enhanced Siemens Medical K041166 Imaging System Solutions USA, Inc Syngo MI Applications Siemens Medical K063826 2007A…
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.200412
*K063826Syngo MI Applications 2007A
Summary page 1
…mens Enhanced Siemens Medical K041166 Imaging System Solutions USA, Inc Syngo MI Applications Siemens Medical K063826 2007A Solutions USA, Inc c.carn Danish Diagnostic K031825…
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.2007—
*K031825C.CAM
Summary page 1
…go MI Applications Siemens Medical K063826 2007A Solutions USA, Inc c.carn Danish Diagnostic K031825 Development c.cam-AC Danish Diagnostic K051460…
Danish Diagnostic Development A/S20032
*K051460C.Cam-AC
Summary page 1
…Inc c.carn Danish Diagnostic K031825 Development c.cam-AC Danish Diagnostic K051460 Development Template D0006237 Rev A P…
Danish Diagnostic Development A/S20051

Also cleared against K963983: 4 other devices →

What descends from it? (85)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K082506Symbia, Version 4.0Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.200883
K131625Anyscan-S Spect Imaging SystemAbsolute Imaging Solutions20130

Has anything in its family been recalled? (7 Class I)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
May 15, 2012Not classifiedZ-1686-2012Employee errorSiemens has identified a potential patient safety issue for e.cam and Symbia E camera systems that have had the radial drive motor assembly replaced during a Service action. There is a remote chance that during the motor replacement the…
Apr 11, 2012Class IIZ-1296-2015Employee errorRadial motor drives replaced during a customer service action were incorrectly assembled backwards.

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.

  • K991841Hawkeye Option for Dual-Head Variable Angle Gamma CameraGe Medical Systems F.I. Haifa · 1999 · 2 generations back · ◆ on the line of descent in FIG. 11 Class I recall
  • K093514Discovery Model NM/CT 670Ge Medical Systems F.I. Haifa · 2009 · 2 generations on · ◆ in the 2009 descendants bar of FIG. 12 Class I recalls
  • K153402Discovery NM/CT 670 CZTGE Healthcare · 2016 · 3 generations on · ◆ in the 2016 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
  • K173816NM/CT 850, NM/CT 860GE Healthcare · 2018 · 3 generations on · ◆ in the 2018 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
  • K111445Discovery NM 630GE Healthcare · 2011 · 3 generations on · ◆ in the 2011 descendants bar of FIG. 12 Class I recalls
  • K113350Brivo NM 615GE Healthcare · 2011 · 4 generations on · ◆ in the 2011 descendants bar of FIG. 12 Class I recalls
  • K121019Optima NM/CT 640GE Healthcare · 2012 · 4 generations on · ◆ in the 2012 descendants bar of FIG. 12 Class I recalls

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 12 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.7 years on median.
  • 11 of the 18 ancestors have a recall of any class; 1 has a Class I recall.
  • Of its descendants, K082506 (Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc., 2008) has gone furthest, with 83 descendants of its own.
  • 4 other devices also cite its predicate K963983.

How does its category compare?

All KPS devices

KPS System, Tomography, Computed, Emission: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2007, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · KPS

12in 2025

2007: 82008: 172009: 92010: 32011: 72012: 62013: 112014: 112015: 32016: 112017: 112018: 132019: 32020: 122021: 152022: 52023: 122024: 112025: 122026 (partial year): 6
2007high 17 (2008) · low 3 (2010)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · KPS

65in 2025

2007: 38 days median2008: 25 days median2009: 42 days median2010: 91 days median2011: 28 days median2012: 94 days median2013: 84 days median2014: 92 days median2015: 112 days median2016: 65 days median2017: 104 days median2018: 59 days median2019: 60 days median2020: 72 days median2021: 66 days median2022: 60 days median2023: 63 days median2024: 59 days median2025: 65 days median2026 (partial year): 67 days median
2007high 112 (2015) · low 25 (2008)2026

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

Recalls per year · KPS

16in 2025

2007: 222008: 162009: 142010: 42011: 342012: 132013: 132014: 182015: 52016: 162017: 112018: 12, 3 Class I2019: 5, 5 Class I2020: 82021: 42022: 8, 6 Class I2023: 6, 3 Class I2024: 152025: 162026 (partial year): 6
2007high 34 (2011) · low 4 (2010)2026

Class I (17 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · KPS

36in 2025

2007: 382008: 112009: 152010: 442011: 562012: 342013: 2402014: 332015: 242016: 102017: 312018: 262019: 1052020: 222021: 102022: 152023: 222024: 232025: 36
2007high 240 (2013) · low 10 (2016)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code KPS, 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
20078382238
200817251611
20099421415
2010391444
20117283456
20126941334
2013118413240
201411921833
20153112524
201611651610
2017111041131
2018135912 (3)26
20193605 (5)105
20201272822
20211566410
20225608 (6)15
202312636 (3)22
202411591523
202512651636
20266676—

What is it indicated for?

To detect or image the distribution of radionuclides in the body or organ, using the following techniques: planar imaging, whole body imaging, tomographic imaging for isotopes with energies up to 588keV.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K072567: Symbia-E, Model 10275879.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K072567

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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