510(k) · Cleared
ClearedPalm Bladder Scanner
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Mianyang Meike Electronic Equipment Co., Ltd. · IYO System, Imaging, Pulsed Echo, Ultrasonic
Cleared on Mar 20, 2013 as substantially equivalent to K071217 (Verathon Incorporated, 2007) after a 50-day review. Its family tree reaches back 4 generations to 1992. 7 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Mar 20, 2013
- Review
- 50 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- IYO
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 4 generations to K915436 (1992). 6 ancestors in all. 7 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.
- Root · 4 generations backK915436 Bladderscan Bvi 2500Diagnostic Ultrasound Corp. · 1992
- 3 generations backK955840 Bladdermanager Pci 5000 / Bladderscan Bvi 5000Diagnostic Ultrasound Corp. · 1996
- 2 generations backK022153 Bladderscan Bvi 6100Diagnostic Ultrasound Corp. · 2002 · Recalled
- 1 generation backK071217 Bladderscan Bvi 9400 UltrasoundVerathon Incorporated · 2007 · Recalled
- This deviceK130229 Palm Bladder ScannerMianyang Meike Electronic Equipment Co., Ltd. · 2013
- Descendant · cites it directly · 4 of its ownK172750 Wireless Probe Type Ultrasound Scanner (Model:UProbe-C; UProbe-L…Guangzhou Sonostar Technologies Co., Ltd. · 2018
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 1 of its ownK211321 Wireless Probe Type Ultrasound Scanner (Model: CProbe; Type: Type C…Guangzhou Sonostar Technologies Co., Ltd. · 2022
- Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK191307 Palm Bladder Scanner - PBSV5.1Mianyang Meike Electronic Equipment Co., Ltd. · 2019
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK260111 Palmtop Ultrasound Diagnostic System (MT10P/MT10)Mytech Intelligence (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd. · 2026
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK220169 SonoMe Wireless Probe Type Ultrasound Scanner (Model: 5C, 5CB, H5C…Bionet Co., Ltd. · 2022
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Most influential descendants
Showing 5 of 7 · See all- K172750Wireless Probe Type Ultrasound Scanner (Model:UProbe-C; UProbe-L; BProbe)Guangzhou Sonostar Technologies Co., Ltd. · 2018 · cites it directly4descendants
- K211321Wireless Probe Type Ultrasound Scanner (Model: CProbe; Type: Type C, Type L, Type CT…Guangzhou Sonostar Technologies Co., Ltd. · 2022 · 2 generations on1descendant
- K191307Palm Bladder Scanner - PBSV5.1Mianyang Meike Electronic Equipment Co., Ltd. · 2019 · cites it directly1descendant
- K260111Palmtop Ultrasound Diagnostic System (MT10P/MT10)Mytech Intelligence (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd. · 2026 · 2 generations on0descendants
- K220169SonoMe Wireless Probe Type Ultrasound Scanner (Model: 5C, 5CB, H5C, 10L, 14L, 10LB…Bionet Co., Ltd. · 2022 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −4 | K915436 | Bladderscan Bvi 2500 | Diagnostic Ultrasound Corp. | 1992 | — |
| −3 | K955840 | Bladdermanager Pci 5000 / Bladderscan Bvi 5000 | Diagnostic Ultrasound Corp. | 1996 | — |
| −2 | K022153 | Bladderscan Bvi 6100 | Diagnostic Ultrasound Corp. | 2002 | 1 |
| −1 | K071217 | Bladderscan Bvi 9400 Ultrasound | Verathon Incorporated | 2007 | 1 |
| 0 (this device) | K130229 | Palm Bladder Scanner | Mianyang Meike Electronic Equipment Co., Ltd. | 2013 | — |
| +1 | K172750 | Wireless Probe Type Ultrasound Scanner (Model:UProbe-C; UProbe-L; BProbe) | Guangzhou Sonostar Technologies Co., Ltd. | 2018 | — |
| +2 | K211321 | Wireless Probe Type Ultrasound Scanner (Model: CProbe; Type: Type C, Type L… | Guangzhou Sonostar Technologies Co., Ltd. | 2022 | — |
| +1 | K191307 | Palm Bladder Scanner - PBSV5.1 | Mianyang Meike Electronic Equipment Co., Ltd. | 2019 | — |
| +2 | K260111 | Palmtop Ultrasound Diagnostic System (MT10P/MT10) | Mytech Intelligence (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd. | 2026 | — |
| +2 | K220169 | SonoMe Wireless Probe Type Ultrasound Scanner (Model: 5C, 5CB, H5C, 10L, 14L… | Bionet Co., Ltd. | 2022 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 |
| 2026 | 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.
Planning a device in IYO? A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.
Top candidate predicates for a new IYO device
- #1 K243937 Accuro 3Sscore 20.5 · 18 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K071217 | Bladderscan Bvi 9400 UltrasoundSummary page 1…* Regulation Number 892.1570 * Product Code: [TX ' Predicate Device: Verathon BladderScan®&BVI 9400 Ultrasound System (K071217) ' Device Description Palm bladder scanner is a medical device with high performance combined with modern B-mode ultrasound te… | 2007 |
What descends from it? (7)
2 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
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 21 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 5.8 years on median.
- 2 of the 6 ancestors have a recall of any class.
- Of its descendants, K172750 (Guangzhou Sonostar Technologies Co., Ltd., 2018) has gone furthest, with 4 descendants of its own.
- 11 other devices also cite its predicate K071217.
How does its category compare?
All IYO devicesIYO System, Imaging, Pulsed Echo, Ultrasonic: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2013, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · IYO
7in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · IYO
171in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · IYO
1in 2022
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · IYO
485in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code IYO, 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 | 20 | 17 | 4 | 39 |
| 2008 | 14 | 36 | 5 | 20 |
| 2009 | 13 | 79 | 9 | 27 |
| 2010 | 15 | 113 | 8 | 20 |
| 2011 | 11 | 69 | 0 | 58 |
| 2012 | 15 | 68 | 2 | 78 |
| 2013 | 17 | 50 | 3 | 436 |
| 2014 | 14 | 63 | 2 | 304 |
| 2015 | 19 | 46 | 1 | 268 |
| 2016 | 10 | 36 | 0 | 254 |
| 2017 | 19 | 72 | 0 | 238 |
| 2018 | 14 | 56 | 1 | 368 |
| 2019 | 13 | 59 | 1 | 537 |
| 2020 | 11 | 57 | 0 | 498 |
| 2021 | 15 | 64 | 11 | 617 |
| 2022 | 5 | 190 | 1 | 511 |
| 2023 | 11 | 177 | 0 | 527 |
| 2024 | 10 | 220 | 0 | 640 |
| 2025 | 7 | 171 | 0 | 485 |
| 2026 | 10 | 139 | 1 | — |
What is it indicated for?
Abdomen, B-Mode, per Indications for Use Ultrasound Form
PBSV4. I bladder scanner is intended to project ultrasound energy through the lower abdomen of the nonpregnant patient to obtain an image of the bladder and uses that image to calculate the bladder volume non-invasively.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K130229 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K130229: Palm Bladder Scanner.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K130229
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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