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Echosoft (TM)

K111142510(k) TraditionalCleared Sep 21, 2012518-day reviewClass II21 CFR 892.2050

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

Echometrix, LLC · LLZ System, Image Processing, Radiological

Cleared on Sep 21, 2012 as substantially equivalent to K093563 (Philips Ultrasound, Inc., 2010) and 2 other predicates after a 518-day review. Its family tree reaches back 13 generations to 1989.

Decided
Sep 21, 2012
Review
518 days
Class
Class II
Product code
LLZ
Recalls
None
Predicates
3

Its longest line of descent runs back 13 generations to K894632 (1989). 106 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

Other ancestors, by year cleared 2010: 2 other ancestors2009: 1 other ancestor2008: 1 other ancestor2007: 3 other ancestors2006: 4 other ancestors2004: 14 other ancestors2002: 8 other ancestors2003: 6 other ancestors2005: 7 other ancestors2001: 4 other ancestors2000: 5 other ancestors1999: 9 other ancestors1995: 8 other ancestors1998: 3 other ancestors1997: 7 other ancestors1994: 6 other ancestors1992: 1 other ancestor1989: 1 other ancestor1996: 2 other ancestors1993: 1 other ancestorK894632 · Model SSH-140A Ultrasound Imaging System · Toshiba America Medical Systems, In.C · 1989K941593 · Diagnostic Ultrasonic Transducer · Toshiba America Medical Systems, In.C · 1996K970047 · Phased Array Transducer - - PSK-20CT · Toshiba America Medical Systems, In.C · 1997K991858 · Ssa-390A/Power Vision 8000 · Toshiba America Medical Systems, In.C · 1999K013633 · Ssa-770A, Aplio Ultrasound System · Toshiba America Medical Systems, In.C · 2001K022400 · Ssa-700A, Aplio Diagnostic Ultrasound System · Toshiba America Medical Systems, In.C · 2002 · recalledK032281 · Ssa-770A - Version 4, Aplio Diagnostic Ultrasound System · Toshiba America Medical Systems, In.C · 2003K063130 · Aplio XG Diagnostic Ultrasound System, Model Ssa-790A, Version 1.0 · Toshibamedical Systems Corporation · 2006 · recalledK072000 · Aplio XG Diagnostic Ultrasound System, Model Ssa-790A Version 2.0 · Toshiba America Medical Systems, In.C · 2007×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K081065 (2008), K082119 (2008) ×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K091295 (2009), K092179 (2009) 198519901995200020052010
Other ancestors, by generation 1 generation back: 2 other ancestors2 generations back: 7 other ancestors3 generations back: 7 other ancestors4 generations back: 11 other ancestors5 generations back: 9 other ancestors6 generations back: 11 other ancestors7 generations back: 10 other ancestors8 generations back: 12 other ancestors9 generations back: 11 other ancestors10 generations back: 7 other ancestors11 generations back: 5 other ancestors12 generations back: 1 other ancestor K092179 · Aplio XG Diagnostic Ultrasound System, Model Ssa - 790A Version 4.0R001 · Toshiba America Medical Systems, In.C · 2009 · recalledK091295 · Aplio XG Diagnostic Ultrasound System Model Ssa-790A Version 4.0 · Toshiba America Medical Systems, In.C · 2009 · recalledK082119 · Aplio XG Diagnostic Ultrasound System, Model Ssa - 790A Version 3.0 · Toshiba America Medical Systems, In.C · 2008K081065 · Aplio XG Diagnostic Ultrasound System, Model Ssa - 790A, Version 2.2 · Toshiba America Medical Systems, In.C · 2008K072000 · Aplio XG Diagnostic Ultrasound System, Model Ssa-790A Version 2.0 · Toshiba America Medical Systems, In.C · 2007K063130 · Aplio XG Diagnostic Ultrasound System, Model Ssa-790A, Version 1.0 · Toshibamedical Systems Corporation · 2006 · recalledK032281 · Ssa-770A - Version 4, Aplio Diagnostic Ultrasound System · Toshiba America Medical Systems, In.C · 2003K022400 · Ssa-700A, Aplio Diagnostic Ultrasound System · Toshiba America Medical Systems, In.C · 2002 · recalledK013633 · Ssa-770A, Aplio Ultrasound System · Toshiba America Medical Systems, In.C · 2001K991858 · Ssa-390A/Power Vision 8000 · Toshiba America Medical Systems, In.C · 1999K970047 · Phased Array Transducer - - PSK-20CT · Toshiba America Medical Systems, In.C · 1997K941593 · Diagnostic Ultrasonic Transducer · Toshiba America Medical Systems, In.C · 1996K894632 · Model SSH-140A Ultrasound Imaging System · Toshiba America Medical Systems, In.C · 1989−10−50
  1. Root · 13 generations backK894632 Model SSH-140A Ultrasound Imaging SystemToshiba America Medical Systems, In.C · 1989
  2. 9 generations between
  3. 3 generations backK082119 Aplio XG Diagnostic Ultrasound System, Model Ssa - 790A Version 3.0Toshiba America Medical Systems, In.C · 2008
  4. 2 generations backK091295 Aplio XG Diagnostic Ultrasound System Model Ssa-790A Version 4.0Toshiba America Medical Systems, In.C · 2009 · Recalled
  5. 1 generation backK092179 Aplio XG Diagnostic Ultrasound System, Model Ssa - 790A Version…Toshiba America Medical Systems, In.C · 2009 · Recalled
  6. This deviceK111142 Echosoft (TM)Echometrix, LLC · 2012
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  1. Root · 13 generations backK894632 Model SSH-140A Ultrasound Imaging SystemToshiba America Medical Systems, In.C · 1989
  2. 12 generations backK941593 Diagnostic Ultrasonic TransducerToshiba America Medical Systems, In.C · 1996
  3. 11 generations backK970047 Phased Array Transducer - - PSK-20CTToshiba America Medical Systems, In.C · 1997
  4. 10 generations backK991858 Ssa-390A/Power Vision 8000Toshiba America Medical Systems, In.C · 1999
  5. 9 generations backK013633 Ssa-770A, Aplio Ultrasound SystemToshiba America Medical Systems, In.C · 2001
  6. 8 generations backK022400 Ssa-700A, Aplio Diagnostic Ultrasound SystemToshiba America Medical Systems, In.C · 2002 · Recalled
  7. 7 generations backK032281 Ssa-770A - Version 4, Aplio Diagnostic Ultrasound SystemToshiba America Medical Systems, In.C · 2003
  8. 6 generations backK063130 Aplio XG Diagnostic Ultrasound System, Model Ssa-790A, Version 1.0Toshibamedical Systems Corporation · 2006 · Recalled
  9. 5 generations backK072000 Aplio XG Diagnostic Ultrasound System, Model Ssa-790A Version 2.0Toshiba America Medical Systems, In.C · 2007
  10. 4 generations backK081065 Aplio XG Diagnostic Ultrasound System, Model Ssa - 790A, Version 2.2Toshiba America Medical Systems, In.C · 2008
  11. 3 generations backK082119 Aplio XG Diagnostic Ultrasound System, Model Ssa - 790A Version 3.0Toshiba America Medical Systems, In.C · 2008
  12. 2 generations backK091295 Aplio XG Diagnostic Ultrasound System Model Ssa-790A Version 4.0Toshiba America Medical Systems, In.C · 2009 · Recalled
  13. 1 generation backK092179 Aplio XG Diagnostic Ultrasound System, Model Ssa - 790A Version…Toshiba America Medical Systems, In.C · 2009 · Recalled
  14. This deviceK111142 Echosoft (TM)Echometrix, LLC · 2012
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−13K894632Model SSH-140A Ultrasound Imaging SystemToshiba America Medical Systems, In.C1989—
−12K941593Diagnostic Ultrasonic TransducerToshiba America Medical Systems, In.C1996—
−11K970047Phased Array Transducer - - PSK-20CTToshiba America Medical Systems, In.C1997—
−10K991858Ssa-390A/Power Vision 8000Toshiba America Medical Systems, In.C1999—
−9K013633Ssa-770A, Aplio Ultrasound SystemToshiba America Medical Systems, In.C2001—
−8K022400Ssa-700A, Aplio Diagnostic Ultrasound SystemToshiba America Medical Systems, In.C20021
−7K032281Ssa-770A - Version 4, Aplio Diagnostic Ultrasound SystemToshiba America Medical Systems, In.C2003—
−6K063130Aplio XG Diagnostic Ultrasound System, Model Ssa-790A, Version 1.0Toshibamedical Systems Corporation20061
−5K072000Aplio XG Diagnostic Ultrasound System, Model Ssa-790A Version 2.0Toshiba America Medical Systems, In.C2007—
−4K081065Aplio XG Diagnostic Ultrasound System, Model Ssa - 790A, Version 2.2Toshiba America Medical Systems, In.C2008—
−3K082119Aplio XG Diagnostic Ultrasound System, Model Ssa - 790A Version 3.0Toshiba America Medical Systems, In.C2008—
−2K091295Aplio XG Diagnostic Ultrasound System Model Ssa-790A Version 4.0Toshiba America Medical Systems, In.C20092
−1K092179Aplio XG Diagnostic Ultrasound System, Model Ssa - 790A Version 4.0R001Toshiba America Medical Systems, In.C20091
0 (this device)K111142Echosoft (TM)Echometrix, LLC2012—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198910
199210
199310
199460
199580
199620
199770
199830
199990
200050
200140
200280
200360
2004140
200570
200640
200730
200810
200910
201020
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K111142, 1989–2012Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against? (3)

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
*K093563IU22 Ultrasound System and Transducers
Summary page 1
…Pulse Wave Doppler, Continuous Wave Doppler, Color Doppler, Tissue Doppler Imaging, Harmonics (Tissue and Contrast) and Elastopraphy modes, PMN# K093563, classification number and name 21 CFR 892.1550 Ultrasonic pulsed doppler imaging system, product code IY…
Philips Ultrasound, Inc.20102
*K092179Aplio XG Diagnostic Ultrasound System, Model Ssa - 790A Version 4.0R001
Summary page 1
…mode (Continuous Wave Doppler), Color Doppler, Dynamic Flow, 3D Imaging, and indicated for determining the relative elasticity of a lesion, PMN# K092179, classification number and name 21 CFR 892.1550 Ultrasonic pulsed dop-ler imaging system, product code IY…
Toshiba America Medical Systems, In.C20091
*K093466HI Vision Preirus Doagnostic Ultrasound Scanner Model HI Vision Preirus
Summary page 2
…or Flow Angiography), TDI (Tissue Doppler Imaging), 3D Imaging, 4D Imaging, Real Time Tissue Elastopraphy, and Real Time Virtual Sonography, PMN# K093466, classification number and name 21 CFR 892.1560 Ultrasonic pulsed echo imaging system, productcode IYO.…
Hitachi Medical Systems America, Inc.20101

Also cleared against K093563: 11 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 23 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 10 months on median.
  • 25 of the 106 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • 11 other devices also cite its predicate K093563.

How does its category compare?

All LLZ devices

LLZ System, Image Processing, Radiological: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2012, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · LLZ

58in 2025

2007: 762008: 942009: 702010: 512011: 1062012: 822013: 952014: 782015: 642016: 822017: 782018: 1042019: 742020: 812021: 832022: 652023: 872024: 622025: 582026 (partial year): 45
2007high 106 (2011) · low 51 (2010)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · LLZ

173in 2025

2007: 36 days median2008: 52 days median2009: 62 days median2010: 98 days median2011: 79 days median2012: 87 days median2013: 84 days median2014: 89 days median2015: 90 days median2016: 90 days median2017: 107 days median2018: 105 days median2019: 107 days median2020: 115 days median2021: 116 days median2022: 137 days median2023: 157 days median2024: 131 days median2025: 173 days median2026 (partial year): 110 days median
2007high 173 (2025) · low 36 (2007)2026

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

Recalls per year · LLZ

11in 2025

2007: 202008: 322009: 212010: 172011: 302012: 122013: 642014: 62015: 162016: 122017: 52018: 72019: 22020: 62021: 32022: 42023: 82024: 62025: 112026 (partial year): 14
2007high 64 (2013) · low 2 (2019)2026

Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · LLZ

116in 2025

2007: 1522008: 1542009: 1452010: 1452011: 4542012: 2662013: 1,1302014: 15,6312015: 2112016: 2902017: 1042018: 722019: 882020: 822021: 702022: 282023: 262024: 422025: 116
2007high 15,631 (2014) · low 26 (2023)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code LLZ, 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
2007763620152
2008945232154
2009706221145
2010519817145
20111067930454
2012828712266
20139584641,130
20147889615,631
2015649016211
2016829012290
2017781075104
2018104105772
201974107288
202081115682
202183116370
202265137428
202387157826
202462131642
20255817311116
20264511014—

What is it indicated for?

EchoSoft™ is a software calculation package that is used with diagnostic ultrasound images to provide mechanical information about tendon and tendon-like tissues of interest that may be used by a physician, along with other medical data, to assist in clinical diagnosis. The software is intended to be used by trained professionals only.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K111142: Echosoft (TM).” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K111142

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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