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Site-Rite 6 Ultrasound System with Pinpoint GT Technology

K142443510(k) TraditionalCleared Oct 30, 201458-day reviewClass II21 CFR 892.1560

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

C.R. Bard, Inc. · IYO System, Imaging, Pulsed Echo, Ultrasonic

Cleared on Oct 30, 2014 as substantially equivalent to K071204 (C.R. Bard, Inc., 2007) after a 58-day review. Its family tree reaches back 5 generations to 1985. 64 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Oct 30, 2014
Review
58 days
Class
Class II
Product code
IYO
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 5 generations to K850478 (1985). 6 ancestors in all. 64 later devices descend from it, 3 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 1986: 1 other ancestor2021: 6 descendants cleared2015: 2 descendants cleared2025: 7 descendants cleared2018: 6 descendants cleared2016: 2 descendants cleared2017: 3 descendants cleared2020: 10 descendants cleared2023: 5 descendants cleared2019: 3 descendants cleared2024: 7 descendants cleared2022: 9 descendants cleared2026: 4 descendants clearedReference device: K132942 · Site-Rite Vision II Ultrasound System · C.R. Bard, Inc. · 2013Reference device: K092271 · GE Logiq E9 BT2010 Diagnostic Ultrasound System, Model 5205000-3, 5205000-4 · GE Healthcare · 2009 · recalledReference device: K092619 · Etrax Needle System, Etrax Variable Angle Needle Guidance System, Virtutrax Universal Tracker · Civco · 2009 · recalledK850478 · PLUS 1 · Dymax Corp · 1985K993624 · Site-Rite 3 Ultrasound System · Dymax Corp · 1999K032135 · Site-Rite IV Ultrasound System · Dymax Corp · 2003K052517 · Site-Rite 5 Ultrasound System · C.R. Bard, Inc. · 2005K071204 · Site-Rite 6 Ultrasound System, Model Site-Rite 6 · C.R. Bard, Inc. · 20071990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 4 generations back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 3 descendants2 generations forward: 4 descendants3 generations forward: 6 descendants4 generations forward: 15 descendants5 generations forward: 13 descendants6 generations forward: 10 descendants7 generations forward: 9 descendants8 generations forward: 2 descendants9 generations forward: 1 descendant10 generations forward: 1 descendant K071204 · Site-Rite 6 Ultrasound System, Model Site-Rite 6 · C.R. Bard, Inc. · 2007K052517 · Site-Rite 5 Ultrasound System · C.R. Bard, Inc. · 2005K032135 · Site-Rite IV Ultrasound System · Dymax Corp · 2003K993624 · Site-Rite 3 Ultrasound System · Dymax Corp · 1999K850478 · PLUS 1 · Dymax Corp · 1985−50+5+10
  1. Root · 5 generations backK850478 PLUS 1Dymax Corp · 1985
  2. 4 generations backK993624 Site-Rite 3 Ultrasound SystemDymax Corp · 1999
  3. 3 generations backK032135 Site-Rite IV Ultrasound SystemDymax Corp · 2003
  4. 2 generations backK052517 Site-Rite 5 Ultrasound SystemC.R. Bard, Inc. · 2005
  5. 1 generation backK071204 Site-Rite 6 Ultrasound System, Model Site-Rite 6C.R. Bard, Inc. · 2007
  6. This deviceK142443 Site-Rite 6 Ultrasound System with Pinpoint GT TechnologyC.R. Bard, Inc. · 2014
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 55 of its ownK152758 Venue 50GE Medical Systems Ultrasound and Primary Care Diagnostics · 2015
  8. Descendant · 2 generations on · 47 of its ownK160277 LOGIQ F8 Expert, LOGIQ F8, LOGIQ F6GE Medical Systems Ultrasound and Primary Care Diagnostics · 2016
  9. Descendant · 3 generations on · 46 of its ownK161706 Vivid iqGe Medical Systems Ultrasound and Primary Care Diagnostics L · 2016
  10. Descendant · 2 generations on · 35 of its ownK170714 VenueGE Medical Systems Ultrasound & Primary Care Diagnostics, LLC · 2017
  11. Descendant · 3 generations on · 28 of its ownK180599 VenueGE Medical Systems Ultrasound and Primary Care Diagnostics · 2018

Showing 5 of 64 descendants. See all descendants

Descendants cleared per year

2015: 22016: 22017: 32018: 62019: 32020: 102021: 62022: 92023: 52024: 72025: 72026: 4
2015high 10 (2020) · low 2 (2015)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K152758Venue 50GE Medical Systems Ultrasound and Primary Care Diagnostics · 2015 · cites it directly55descendants
  • K160277LOGIQ F8 Expert, LOGIQ F8, LOGIQ F6GE Medical Systems Ultrasound and Primary Care Diagnostics · 2016 · 2 generations on47descendants
  • K161706Vivid iqGe Medical Systems Ultrasound and Primary Care Diagnostics L · 2016 · 3 generations on46descendants
  • K170714VenueGE Medical Systems Ultrasound & Primary Care Diagnostics, LLC · 2017 · 2 generations on35descendants
  • K180599VenueGE Medical Systems Ultrasound and Primary Care Diagnostics · 2018 · 3 generations on28descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−5K850478PLUS 1Dymax Corp1985—
−4K993624Site-Rite 3 Ultrasound SystemDymax Corp1999—
−3K032135Site-Rite IV Ultrasound SystemDymax Corp2003—
−2K052517Site-Rite 5 Ultrasound SystemC.R. Bard, Inc.2005—
−1K071204Site-Rite 6 Ultrasound System, Model Site-Rite 6C.R. Bard, Inc.2007—
0 (this device)K142443Site-Rite 6 Ultrasound System with Pinpoint GT TechnologyC.R. Bard, Inc.2014—
+1K152758Venue 50GE Medical Systems Ultrasound and Primary Care Diagnostics2015—
+2K160277LOGIQ F8 Expert, LOGIQ F8, LOGIQ F6GE Medical Systems Ultrasound and Primary Care Diagnostics2016—
+3K161706Vivid iqGe Medical Systems Ultrasound and Primary Care Diagnostics L2016—
+2K170714VenueGE Medical Systems Ultrasound & Primary Care Diagnostics, LLC2017—
+3K180599VenueGE Medical Systems Ultrasound and Primary Care Diagnostics2018—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198610

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201520
201620
201730
201860
201930
2020100
202160
202290
202350
202470
202570
202640
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K142443, 1985–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Top candidate predicates for a new IYO device

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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
*K071204Site-Rite 6 Ultrasound System, Model Site-Rite 6
Summary page 6
…Ultrasonic ITX, 21 CFR 892.1570, Transducer, Ultrasonic, Diagnostic Premarket K071204, concurrence, 18 May 2007 Notification: Manufacturer: Bard Access Systems,…
C.R. Bard, Inc.2007—
†K132942Site-Rite Vision II Ultrasound SystemC.R. Bard, Inc.2013—
†K092271GE Logiq E9 BT2010 Diagnostic Ultrasound System, Model 5205000-3, 5205000-4GE Healthcare20091
†K092619Etrax Needle System, Etrax Variable Angle Needle Guidance System, Virtutrax Universal…Civco200917

Also cleared against K071204: 4 other devices →

What descends from it? (64)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K152758Venue 50GE Medical Systems Ultrasound and Primary Care Diagnostics201555
K152554Site-Rite 8 Ultrasound System, Site-Rite 8 Ultrasound System with Pinpoint GT TechnologyC.R. Bard, Inc.20156
K203657Vu-Path Ultrasound SystemCrystalline Medical20210

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 29 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 3.7 years on median.
  • None of the 6 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K152758 (GE Medical Systems Ultrasound and Primary Care Diagnostics, 2015) has gone furthest, with 55 descendants of its own.
  • 4 other devices also cite its predicate K071204.

How does its category compare?

All IYO devices

IYO System, Imaging, Pulsed Echo, Ultrasonic: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2014, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · IYO

7in 2025

2007: 202008: 142009: 132010: 152011: 112012: 152013: 172014: 142015: 192016: 102017: 192018: 142019: 132020: 112021: 152022: 52023: 112024: 102025: 72026 (partial year): 10
2007high 20 (2007) · low 5 (2022)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · IYO

171in 2025

2007: 17 days median2008: 36 days median2009: 79 days median2010: 113 days median2011: 69 days median2012: 68 days median2013: 50 days median2014: 63 days median2015: 46 days median2016: 36 days median2017: 72 days median2018: 56 days median2019: 59 days median2020: 57 days median2021: 64 days median2022: 190 days median2023: 177 days median2024: 220 days median2025: 171 days median2026 (partial year): 139 days median
2007high 220 (2024) · low 17 (2007)2026

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

Recalls per year · IYO

1in 2022

2007: 42008: 52009: 92010: 82012: 22013: 32014: 22015: 12018: 12019: 12021: 112022: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 11 (2021) · low 0 (2011)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · IYO

485in 2025

2007: 392008: 202009: 272010: 202011: 582012: 782013: 4362014: 3042015: 2682016: 2542017: 2382018: 3682019: 5372020: 4982021: 6172022: 5112023: 5272024: 6402025: 485
2007high 640 (2024) · low 20 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code IYO, 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
20072017439
20081436520
20091379927
201015113820
20111169058
20121568278
201317503436
201414632304
201519461268
201610360254
201719720238
201814561368
201913591537
202011570498
2021156411617
202251901511
2023111770527
2024102200640
202571710485
2026101391—

What is it indicated for?

The Site~Rite® 6 Ultrasound System with associated probe and accessories provide ultrasound guidance for placement of needles and catheters in vascular structures. Ultrasound guidance may occur intraoperatively or percutaneously.

Ultrasound imaging of vascular structures, various organs and structures of the body may also be performed.

Pinpoint™ GT Technology is intended to provide clinicians with visual tools for passive magnetic tracking of a needle with respect to ultrasound image data.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K142443: Site-Rite 6 Ultrasound System with Pinpoint GT Technology.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K142443

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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