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Vitrea Image Denoising Software

K140395510(k) TraditionalCleared May 13, 201484-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

Vital Images, Inc. · LLZ System, Image Processing, Radiological

Cleared on May 13, 2014 as substantially equivalent to K063391 (Sapheneia Commercial Products AB, 2007) after an 84-day review. Its family tree reaches back 4 generations to 1992.

Decided
May 13, 2014
Review
84 days
Class
Class II
Product code
LLZ
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 4 generations to K922470 (1992). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

  1. Root · 4 generations backK922470 Ies, Image Enhancement SystemOpen Mri, Inc. · 1992
  2. 3 generations backK993802 Sharpview Image Enhancement SystemContext Vision AB · 2000
  3. 2 generations backK024028 Sharp View Image Enhancement SystemContext Vision AB · 2003
  4. 1 generation backK063391 Sapheneia ClaritySapheneia Commercial Products AB · 2007
  5. This deviceK140395 Vitrea Image Denoising SoftwareVital Images, Inc. · 2014
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−4K922470Ies, Image Enhancement SystemOpen Mri, Inc.1992—
−3K993802Sharpview Image Enhancement SystemContext Vision AB2000—
−2K024028Sharp View Image Enhancement SystemContext Vision AB2003—
−1K063391Sapheneia ClaritySapheneia Commercial Products AB2007—
0 (this device)K140395Vitrea Image Denoising SoftwareVital Images, Inc.2014—
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K140395, 1992–2014Source: 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
*K063391Sapheneia Clarity
Summary page 1
…892.2050, LLZ) Regulatory Description: Picture Archiving and Communications System Predicate Device: Sapheneia Commercial Products AB, Sapheneia Clarity TM (K063391) Device Description: The Vitrea Image Denoising software is a tool available on the Vitrea platform. It assists radiologists and…
Sapheneia Commercial Products AB2007—

Also cleared against K063391: 3 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 22 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 7.0 years on median.
  • None of the 4 ancestors has a recall.
  • 3 other devices also cite its predicate K063391.

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. 2014, 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?

Vitres Image Denoising software is intended to assist radiologists and specialists in the enhancement of CT and 3D-XA Image presentation by enabling noise reduction and contrast enhancement technique.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K140395: Vitrea Image Denoising Software.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K140395

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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