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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · Class II · 2012

Voluson E6, E8, E8 Expert, E10 Diagnostic Ultrasound System

K112213510(k) TraditionalCleared Sep 1, 201130-day reviewClass II21 CFR 892.1550Recalls 1

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

GE Healthcare · IYN System, Imaging, Pulsed Doppler, Ultrasonic

Cleared on Sep 1, 2011 as substantially equivalent to K101236 (GE Healthcare, 2011) after a 30-day review. Its family tree reaches back 5 generations to 2000. 404 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled once.

Decided
Sep 1, 2011
Review
30 days
Class
Class II
Product code
IYN
Recalls
1
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 5 generations to K003525 (2000). 404 later devices descend from it, 3 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2012: 8 descendants cleared2016: 25 descendants cleared2014: 14 descendants cleared2013: 7 descendants cleared2017: 32 descendants cleared2015: 20 descendants cleared2020: 38 descendants cleared2018: 35 descendants cleared2019: 27 descendants cleared2023: 27 descendants cleared2025: 41 descendants cleared2021: 31 descendants cleared2022: 34 descendants cleared2026: 28 descendants cleared2024: 37 descendants clearedK003525 · Voluson 730 Diagnostic Ultrasound System · Medison America, Inc. · 2000K032620 · GE Voluson 730 Pro/Expert BT03 Ultrasound System · General Electric Co. · 2003K041688 · GE Voluson 730 Pro/Expert Untrasound BT04 · General Electric Co. · 2004 · recalledK061682 · GE Voluson E8 Ultrasound System · General Electric Co. · 2006 · recalledK101236 · Voluson E6/E8/E8 Expert Diagnostic Ultrasound System Model: H48681BD/ H48681BX/ H48681BM · GE Healthcare · 2011200020052010201520202025
Descendants, by generation 1 generation forward: 3 descendants2 generations forward: 10 descendants3 generations forward: 25 descendants4 generations forward: 59 descendants5 generations forward: 59 descendants6 generations forward: 62 descendants7 generations forward: 62 descendants8 generations forward: 47 descendants9 generations forward: 35 descendants10 generations forward: 13 descendants11 generations forward: 14 descendants12 generations forward: 8 descendants13 generations forward: 6 descendants14 generations forward: 1 descendant K101236 · Voluson E6/E8/E8 Expert Diagnostic Ultrasound System Model: H48681BD/ H48681BX/ H48681BM · GE Healthcare · 2011K061682 · GE Voluson E8 Ultrasound System · General Electric Co. · 2006 · recalledK041688 · GE Voluson 730 Pro/Expert Untrasound BT04 · General Electric Co. · 2004 · recalledK032620 · GE Voluson 730 Pro/Expert BT03 Ultrasound System · General Electric Co. · 2003K003525 · Voluson 730 Diagnostic Ultrasound System · Medison America, Inc. · 2000−50+5+10
  1. Root · 5 generations backK003525 Voluson 730 Diagnostic Ultrasound SystemMedison America, Inc. · 2000
  2. 4 generations backK032620 GE Voluson 730 Pro/Expert BT03 Ultrasound SystemGeneral Electric Co. · 2003
  3. 3 generations backK041688 GE Voluson 730 Pro/Expert Untrasound BT04General Electric Co. · 2004 · Recalled
  4. 2 generations backK061682 GE Voluson E8 Ultrasound SystemGeneral Electric Co. · 2006 · Recalled
  5. 1 generation backK101236 Voluson E6/E8/E8 Expert Diagnostic Ultrasound System Model…GE Healthcare · 2011
  6. This deviceK112213 Voluson E6, E8, E8 Expert, E10 Diagnostic Ultrasound SystemGE Healthcare · 2011
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 402 of its ownK113758 Voluson E6/E8/E8EXPERT/E10GE Healthcare · 2012
  8. Descendant · 2 generations on · 365 of its ownK122327 Voluson E6/E8/E8EXPERT/E10GE Healthcare · 2012
  9. Descendant · 3 generations on · 323 of its ownK123564 Logiq E9 Diagnostic Ultrasound SystemGE Healthcare · 2012 · Recalled
  10. Descendant · cites it directly · 295 of its ownK120741 Voluson S6, Voluson S8GE Healthcare · 2012
  11. Descendant · 2 generations on · 270 of its ownK131267 Voluson E6/E8/E8EXPERT/E8EXPERT Limited Edition/E10GE Healthcare · 2013

Showing 5 of 404 descendants. See all descendants

Descendants cleared per year

2012: 82013: 72014: 142015: 202016: 252017: 322018: 352019: 272020: 382021: 312022: 342023: 272024: 372025: 412026: 28
2012high 41 (2025) · low 7 (2013)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K113758Voluson E6/E8/E8EXPERT/E10GE Healthcare · 2012 · cites it directly402descendants
  • K122327Voluson E6/E8/E8EXPERT/E10GE Healthcare · 2012 · 2 generations on365descendants
  • K123564Logiq E9 Diagnostic Ultrasound SystemGE Healthcare · 2012 · 3 generations on323descendants
  • K120741Voluson S6, Voluson S8GE Healthcare · 2012 · cites it directly295descendants
  • K131267Voluson E6/E8/E8EXPERT/E8EXPERT Limited Edition/E10GE Healthcare · 2013 · 2 generations on270descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−5K003525Voluson 730 Diagnostic Ultrasound SystemMedison America, Inc.2000—
−4K032620GE Voluson 730 Pro/Expert BT03 Ultrasound SystemGeneral Electric Co.2003—
−3K041688GE Voluson 730 Pro/Expert Untrasound BT04General Electric Co.20041
−2K061682GE Voluson E8 Ultrasound SystemGeneral Electric Co.20063
−1K101236Voluson E6/E8/E8 Expert Diagnostic Ultrasound System Model: H48681BD/…GE Healthcare2011—
0 (this device)K112213Voluson E6, E8, E8 Expert, E10 Diagnostic Ultrasound SystemGE Healthcare2011—
+1K113758Voluson E6/E8/E8EXPERT/E10GE Healthcare2012—
+2K122327Voluson E6/E8/E8EXPERT/E10GE Healthcare2012—
+3K123564Logiq E9 Diagnostic Ultrasound SystemGE Healthcare20121
+1K120741Voluson S6, Voluson S8GE Healthcare2012—
+2K131267Voluson E6/E8/E8EXPERT/E8EXPERT Limited Edition/E10GE Healthcare2013—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201280
201370
2014140
2015200
2016250
2017320
2018350
2019270
2020380
2021310
2022340
2023270
2024370
2025410
2026280
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K112213, 2000–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Top candidate predicates for a new IYN device

  1. #1 K240850 EPIQ Series Diagnostic Ultrasound Systems…score 32.1 · 24 generations · no Class I recall
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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; numbers the summary cites that cannot be its predicate are marked – and kept off the family tree.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K101236Voluson E6/E8/E8 Expert Diagnostic Ultrasound System Model: H48681BD/ H48681BX/ H48681BM
Summary page 1
…Pulsed Echo Imaging System, 2lICFR 892.1560, 90-IYO Diagnostic Ultrasound Transducer, 21 CFR 892.1570, 90-ITX Predicate Device(s): K101236 Voluson E6IE8IESExpert Diagnostic Ultrasound System K1 1149 Vivid E9…
GE Healthcare2011—
Kept off the family treeK111149FDA’s K111149 is Hanarostent Biliary (NNN)
Not matched in our reading of the summary (scans can blur digits), so it is kept off the family tree
M.I.Tech Co., Ltd.2011—

Also cleared against K101236: 7 other devices →

What descends from it? (404)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K113758Voluson E6/E8/E8EXPERT/E10GE Healthcare2012402
K120741Voluson S6, Voluson S8GE Healthcare2012295
K122114Logiq S7 Expert, Logiq S7 ProGE Healthcare2012220

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Jul 13, 2012Class IIZ-1833-2013Software designGE Healthcare has recently become aware that during use of the Voluson E6 or E8 systems, that an error message Out of Memory can be displayed which could cause the system to freeze. This is an intermittent behavior that also requires a…

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 11 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.0 years on median.
  • 2 of the 5 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K113758 (GE Healthcare, 2012) has gone furthest, with 402 descendants of its own.
  • 7 other devices also cite its predicate K101236.

How does its category compare?

All IYN devices

IYN System, Imaging, Pulsed Doppler, Ultrasonic: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2011, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · IYN

57in 2025

2007: 132008: 252009: 182010: 292011: 392012: 432013: 512014: 562015: 542016: 602017: 642018: 592019: 472020: 572021: 462022: 532023: 442024: 502025: 572026 (partial year): 44
2007high 64 (2017) · low 13 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · IYN

124in 2025

2007: 26 days median2008: 18 days median2009: 29 days median2010: 67 days median2011: 46 days median2012: 37 days median2013: 60 days median2014: 39 days median2015: 55 days median2016: 56 days median2017: 83 days median2018: 85 days median2019: 79 days median2020: 72 days median2021: 105 days median2022: 105 days median2023: 115 days median2024: 119 days median2025: 124 days median2026 (partial year): 107 days median
2007high 124 (2025) · low 18 (2008)2026

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

Recalls per year · IYN

10in 2025

2007: 162008: 122009: 82010: 102011: 82012: 32013: 82014: 22015: 32016: 22018: 72020: 42021: 82022: 102023: 42024: 12025: 102026 (partial year): 2, 1 Class I
2007high 16 (2007) · low 0 (2017)2026

Class I (1 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · IYN

610in 2025

2007: 32008: 22009: 92010: 172011: 182012: 202013: 182014: 482015: 1162016: 1452017: 1462018: 852019: 592020: 672021: 2132022: 1862023: 2292024: 2662025: 610
2007high 610 (2025) · low 2 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code IYN, 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
20071326163
20082518122
2009182989
201029671017
20113946818
20124337320
20135160818
20145639248
201554553116
201660562145
201764830146
20185985785
20194779059
20205772467
2021461058213
20225310510186
2023441154229
2024501191266
20255712410610
2026441072 (1)—

What is it indicated for?

The device is a general purpose ultrasound system. Specific clinical applications remain the same as previously cleared: Fetab1 OB; Abdominal (including GYN, pelvic and infertility monitoring/follicle development); Pediatric; Small Organ (breast, testes, thyroid etc.); Neonatal and Adult Cephalic; Cardiac (adult and pediatric); Musculo-skeletal Conventional and Superficial; Peripheral Vascular; Transvaginal; Transrectal; and Intraoperative (abdominal, PV and neurological).

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K112213: Voluson E6, E8, E8 Expert, E10 Diagnostic Ultrasound System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K112213

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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