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Pvmed DDR 2520 Digital Imaging System

K072766510(k) TraditionalCleared Dec 11, 200774-day reviewClass II21 CFR 892.1630

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

Portavision Medical · IXK System, Imaging, X-Ray, Electrostatic

Cleared on Dec 11, 2007 as substantially equivalent to K024147 (Varian Medical Systems, Inc., 2003) and 1 other predicate after a 74-day review. Its family tree reaches back 5 generations to 1981.

Decided
Dec 11, 2007
Review
74 days
Class
Class II
Product code
IXK
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 5 generations to K803130 (1981). 18 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

Other ancestors, by year cleared 1991: 1 other ancestor2000: 1 other ancestor1998: 3 other ancestors1997: 1 other ancestor1995: 2 other ancestors1994: 2 other ancestors1992: 1 other ancestor1986: 1 other ancestor1988: 1 other ancestorK803130 · Multix U. Bucky Table X-Ray Unit · Siemens Corp. · 1981 · recalledK971452 · Multix Top/Pro Radiographic X-Ray Table · Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · 1997 · recalledK983732 · Thorax FD and Multix FD · Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · 1999 · recalledK992794 · Stingray DR, Model 1 · Infimed, Inc. · 1999K024147 · Paxscan 4030 Medical Digital Imaging System · Varian Medical Systems, Inc. · 2003198019851990199520002005
  1. Root · 5 generations backK803130 Multix U. Bucky Table X-Ray UnitSiemens Corp. · 1981 · Recalled
  2. 4 generations backK971452 Multix Top/Pro Radiographic X-Ray TableSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · 1997 · Recalled
  3. 3 generations backK983732 Thorax FD and Multix FDSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · 1999 · Recalled
  4. 2 generations backK992794 Stingray DR, Model 1Infimed, Inc. · 1999
  5. 1 generation backK024147 Paxscan 4030 Medical Digital Imaging SystemVarian Medical Systems, Inc. · 2003
  6. This deviceK072766 Pvmed DDR 2520 Digital Imaging SystemPortavision Medical · 2007
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−5K803130Multix U. Bucky Table X-Ray UnitSiemens Corp.19811
−4K971452Multix Top/Pro Radiographic X-Ray TableSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.19978
−3K983732Thorax FD and Multix FDSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.19991
−2K992794Stingray DR, Model 1Infimed, Inc.1999—
−1K024147Paxscan 4030 Medical Digital Imaging SystemVarian Medical Systems, Inc.2003—
0 (this device)K072766Pvmed DDR 2520 Digital Imaging SystemPortavision Medical2007—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198610
198810
199110
199210
199420
199520
199710
199830
200010
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K072766, 1981–2007Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against? (2)

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
*K024147Paxscan 4030 Medical Digital Imaging System
Summary page 1
…ay imaging system x-ray system). IXK at 21 CFR Part 892.1630 Legally marketed devices K024147 to which the device is Paxscan 4030 Medical Digital Imaging Systems substantially equivalent: Varian Media…
Varian Medical Systems, Inc.2003—
*K904519Agfa Diagnostic Center (Adc)
Summary page 1
…he device is Paxscan 4030 Medical Digital Imaging Systems substantially equivalent: Varian Medial Systems, Inc. K904519A ADC-70 Agfa Medical Systems Description of the device:…
Enhanced Imaging Technologies, Inc.1991—

Also cleared against K024147: 5 other devices →

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

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 26 years and passes through 5 companies; a new generation was cleared every 3.3 years on median.
  • 10 of the 18 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • 5 other devices also cite its predicate K024147.

How does its category compare?

All IXK devices

IXK System, Imaging, X-Ray, Electrostatic: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2007, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · IXK

1in 2011

2007: 12011: 1
2007high 1 (2007) · low 0 (2008)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · IXK

Too few IXK 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.

Recalls per year · IXK

No recall names IXK since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · IXK

No MAUDE report names IXK since 2007.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
20071—00
20080—00
20090—00
20100—00
20111—00
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20130—00
20140—00
20150—00
20160—00
20170—00
20180—00
20190—00
20200—00
20210—00
20220—00
20230—00
20240—00
20250—00
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The PortaVision PVMed DDR 2520 Digital Imaging System is intended for use in generating radiographic images of human anatomy. (The system is not intended to be use for mammography). It is intended to replace film/screen or computed radiography in extremity and general-purpose procedures appropriate to the input field of view. This imager is intended for incorporation into a complete x-ray system by a qualified equipment manufacturer. This device is intended for use by qualified medical personnel and is contraindicated when, in the judgment of the physician, procedures would be contrary to the best interest of the patient

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K072766: Pvmed DDR 2520 Digital Imaging System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K072766

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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