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PCH-2500 Digital Extraoral Source X-Ray System

K113672510(k) TraditionalCleared Mar 27, 2012105-day reviewClass II21 CFR 872.1800

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

VATECH Co., Ltd. · MUH System, X-Ray, Extraoral Source, Digital

Cleared on Mar 27, 2012 as substantially equivalent to K102259 (VATECH Co., Ltd., 2011) after a 105-day review. Its family tree reaches back 5 generations to 1997. 12 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Mar 27, 2012
Review
105 days
Class
Class II
Product code
MUH
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 5 generations to K973642 (1997). 6 ancestors in all. 12 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2007: 1 other ancestor2012: 1 descendant cleared2017: 1 descendant cleared2013: 2 descendants cleared2014: 1 descendant cleared2024: 1 descendant cleared2022: 2 descendants cleared2015: 1 descendant cleared2016: 1 descendant cleared2020: 1 descendant cleared2025: 1 descendant clearedK973642 · Orthopantomograph OP100 and Orthoceph OC100 · Instrumentarium Imaging, Inc. · 1997K063773 · Volumetric Tomography · Instrumentarium Dental, Inc. · 2007K082350 · PAX-500 · VATECH Co., Ltd. · 2008K090171 · Computed Tomography X-Ray System, Pax-REVE3D · E-Woo Technology · 2009K102259 · Dental Computed Tomography X-Ray System · VATECH Co., Ltd. · 20111995200020052010201520202025
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 3 generations back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 1 descendant2 generations forward: 3 descendants3 generations forward: 2 descendants4 generations forward: 2 descendants5 generations forward: 3 descendants6 generations forward: 1 descendant K102259 · Dental Computed Tomography X-Ray System · VATECH Co., Ltd. · 2011K090171 · Computed Tomography X-Ray System, Pax-REVE3D · E-Woo Technology · 2009K082350 · PAX-500 · VATECH Co., Ltd. · 2008K063773 · Volumetric Tomography · Instrumentarium Dental, Inc. · 2007K973642 · Orthopantomograph OP100 and Orthoceph OC100 · Instrumentarium Imaging, Inc. · 1997−50+5
  1. Root · 5 generations backK973642 Orthopantomograph OP100 and Orthoceph OC100Instrumentarium Imaging, Inc. · 1997
  2. 4 generations backK063773 Volumetric TomographyInstrumentarium Dental, Inc. · 2007
  3. 3 generations backK082350 PAX-500VATECH Co., Ltd. · 2008
  4. 2 generations backK090171 Computed Tomography X-Ray System, Pax-REVE3DE-Woo Technology · 2009
  5. 1 generation backK102259 Dental Computed Tomography X-Ray SystemVATECH Co., Ltd. · 2011
  6. This deviceK113672 PCH-2500 Digital Extraoral Source X-Ray SystemVATECH Co., Ltd. · 2012
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 11 of its ownK122155 PCH-2500 Digital Extraoral Source X-Ray System Pax-I Digital…VATECH Co., Ltd. · 2012
  8. Descendant · 2 generations on · 7 of its ownK130419 Papaya Plus, Digital Extraoral Source X-Ray SystemGenoray Co., Ltd. · 2013
  9. Descendant · 3 generations on · 6 of its ownK141700 Papaya Plus, Digital Extraoral Source X-Ray SystemGenoray Co., Ltd. · 2014
  10. Descendant · 4 generations on · 4 of its ownK150354 PAPAYA 3D PlusGenoray Co., Ltd. · 2015
  11. Descendant · 5 generations on · 1 of its ownK200469 PAPAYA 3D Premium & PAPAYA 3D Premium PlusGenoray Co., Ltd. · 2020

Showing 5 of 12 descendants. See all descendants

Descendants cleared per year

2012: 12013: 22014: 12015: 12016: 12017: 12020: 12022: 22024: 12025: 1
2012high 2 (2013) · low 0 (2018)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K122155PCH-2500 Digital Extraoral Source X-Ray System Pax-I Digital Extraoral Source X-Ray SystemVATECH Co., Ltd. · 2012 · cites it directly11descendants
  • K130419Papaya Plus, Digital Extraoral Source X-Ray SystemGenoray Co., Ltd. · 2013 · 2 generations on7descendants
  • K141700Papaya Plus, Digital Extraoral Source X-Ray SystemGenoray Co., Ltd. · 2014 · 3 generations on6descendants
  • K150354PAPAYA 3D PlusGenoray Co., Ltd. · 2015 · 4 generations on4descendants
  • K200469PAPAYA 3D Premium & PAPAYA 3D Premium PlusGenoray Co., Ltd. · 2020 · 5 generations on1descendant
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−5K973642Orthopantomograph OP100 and Orthoceph OC100Instrumentarium Imaging, Inc.1997—
−4K063773Volumetric TomographyInstrumentarium Dental, Inc.2007—
−3K082350PAX-500VATECH Co., Ltd.2008—
−2K090171Computed Tomography X-Ray System, Pax-REVE3DE-Woo Technology2009—
−1K102259Dental Computed Tomography X-Ray SystemVATECH Co., Ltd.2011—
0 (this device)K113672PCH-2500 Digital Extraoral Source X-Ray SystemVATECH Co., Ltd.2012—
+1K122155PCH-2500 Digital Extraoral Source X-Ray System Pax-I Digital Extraoral Source…VATECH Co., Ltd.2012—
+2K130419Papaya Plus, Digital Extraoral Source X-Ray SystemGenoray Co., Ltd.2013—
+3K141700Papaya Plus, Digital Extraoral Source X-Ray SystemGenoray Co., Ltd.2014—
+4K150354PAPAYA 3D PlusGenoray Co., Ltd.2015—
+5K200469PAPAYA 3D Premium & PAPAYA 3D Premium PlusGenoray Co., Ltd.2020—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200710

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201210
201320
201410
201510
201610
201710
202010
202220
202410
202510
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K113672, 1997–2025Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K102259Dental Computed Tomography X-Ray System
Summary page 2
…cate Device: Manufacturer .Vatech Co., Ltd Device .PaX-Elex3D 510(k) Number K 102259 (Decision Date - 2/18/2011) Substantial Equivalence: PCH-2500 described in this 5 10(k) has the similar intended use an…
VATECH Co., Ltd.2011—

Also cleared against K102259: 1 other device →

What descends from it? (12)

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1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K122155PCH-2500 Digital Extraoral Source X-Ray System Pax-I Digital Extraoral Source X-Ray SystemVATECH Co., Ltd.201211

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 15 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.7 years on median.
  • None of the 6 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K122155 (VATECH Co., Ltd., 2012) has gone furthest, with 11 descendants of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K102259.

How does its category compare?

All MUH devices

MUH System, X-Ray, Extraoral Source, Digital: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2012, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · MUH

3in 2025

2007: 112008: 82009: 92010: 92011: 102012: 92013: 92014: 82015: 122016: 62017: 92018: 32019: 52020: 52021: 102022: 72023: 112024: 42025: 32026 (partial year): 2
2007high 12 (2015) · low 3 (2018)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · MUH

159in 2025

2007: 48 days median2008: 64 days median2009: 88 days median2010: 174 days median2011: 89 days median2012: 81 days median2013: 172 days median2014: 168 days median2015: 111 days median2016: 47 days median2017: 84 days median2018: 29 days median2019: 64 days median2020: 36 days median2021: 80 days median2022: 57 days median2023: 57 days median2024: 144 days median2025: 159 days median
2007high 174 (2010) · low 29 (2018)2026

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

Recalls per year · MUH

1in 2015

2008: 12009: 22013: 12014: 12015: 1
2007high 2 (2009) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · MUH

1in 2025

2009: 122010: 92012: 52013: 12014: 52015: 32016: 12017: 42018: 102019: 62021: 12023: 12025: 1
2007high 12 (2009) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code MUH, 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
2007114800
200886410
2009988212
2010917409
2011108900
201298105
2013917211
2014816815
20151211113
201664701
201798404
2018329010
201956406
202053600
2021108001
202275700
2023115701
2024414400
2025315901
20262—0—

What is it indicated for?

PCH-2500 is digital extra oral source x-ray system intended to take panoramic and cephalometric; images of the oral and maxillofacial anatomy to provide diagnostic information for adult and pediatric patients. The device should be operated and used by dentists, and x-ray technicians and other professionals licensed by the law of the state in which the device is used.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K113672: PCH-2500 Digital Extraoral Source X-Ray System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K113672

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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