510(k) · Cleared
ClearedAlara T210 Computed Radiography System
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Alara, Inc. · MQB Solid State X-Ray Imager (Flat Panel/Digital Imager)
Cleared on Jun 2, 2011 as substantially equivalent to K071682 (Alara, Inc., 2007) after a 276-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 1989.
- Decided
- Jun 2, 2011
- Review
- 276 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- MQB
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K884621 (1989). 8 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
- Root · 3 generations backK884621 DigiscanSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · 1989
- 2 generations backK955643 Alara Imaging SystemDenoptix, Inc. · 1996
- 1 generation backK071682 Crystalview T-Series Computed Radiography System, Models T110 (with…Alara, Inc. · 2007
- This deviceK102479 Alara T210 Computed Radiography SystemAlara, Inc. · 2011
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −3 | K884621 | Digiscan | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | 1989 | — |
| −2 | K955643 | Alara Imaging System | Denoptix, Inc. | 1996 | — |
| −1 | K071682 | Crystalview T-Series Computed Radiography System, Models T110 (with Eraser)… | Alara, Inc. | 2007 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K102479 | Alara T210 Computed Radiography System | Alara, Inc. | 2011 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 3 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 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.
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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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K071682 | Crystalview T-Series Computed Radiography System, Models T110 (with Eraser) and T100…Summary page 1…graphy (CR) System Classification Name: Solid State X-Ray Imager (per 21 CFR 892.1650) Predicate Device: ~ CRystalView T-Series Computed Radiography System (510(k) No. K071682, August 15, 2007) Product Description; The Alara T210 is a desktop Computed Radiography (CR) system designed to generate digita… | 2007 |
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 22 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 6.8 years on median.
- None of the 8 ancestors has a recall.
How does its category compare?
All MQB devicesMQB Solid State X-Ray Imager (Flat Panel/Digital Imager): FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2011, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · MQB
8in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · MQB
127in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · MQB
1in 2025
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · MQB
141in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code MQB, 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 | 13 | 22 | 15 | 25 |
| 2008 | 8 | 15 | 36 | 30 |
| 2009 | 15 | 57 | 19 | 34 |
| 2010 | 11 | 116 | 14 | 39 |
| 2011 | 24 | 102 | 10 | 101 |
| 2012 | 22 | 80 | 8 | 267 |
| 2013 | 21 | 105 | 6 | 159 |
| 2014 | 32 | 102 | 0 | 29 |
| 2015 | 21 | 81 | 0 | 21 |
| 2016 | 22 | 92 | 0 | 26 |
| 2017 | 31 | 30 | 1 | 20 |
| 2018 | 16 | 30 | 4 | 84 |
| 2019 | 22 | 30 | 1 | 45 |
| 2020 | 19 | 28 | 4 | 9 |
| 2021 | 21 | 48 | 1 | 26 |
| 2022 | 31 | 48 | 0 | 13 |
| 2023 | 10 | 30 | 0 | 51 |
| 2024 | 8 | 187 | 0 | 91 |
| 2025 | 8 | 127 | 1 | 141 |
| 2026 | 3 | 245 | 1 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The Alara T210 Computed Radiography System is indicated for use in generating radiographic images of human anatomy. It is intended to replace radiographic film-screen systems in all general-purpose diagnostic procedures. The T210 is not indicated for use in mammography.
Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.
https://510kreport.com/device/K102479 · printed Nov 3, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K102479: Alara T210 Computed Radiography System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 3, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K102479
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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