510(k) · Cleared
ClearedLung Analysis Software
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Vital Images, Inc. · JAK System, X-Ray, Tomography, Computed
Cleared on Oct 30, 2015 as substantially equivalent to K043333 (Vital Images, Inc., 2004) after a 169-day review. Its family tree reaches back 7 generations to 1991. 8 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Oct 30, 2015
- Review
- 169 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- JAK
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 7 generations to K913770 (1991). 23 ancestors in all. 8 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.
- Root · 7 generations backK913770 Advantage V.S. CT/MR Rad Diagnostic WorkstationGeneral Electric Co. · 1991
- 6 generations backK960613 GE Advantage Windows Review WorkstationGE Medical Systems · 1996
- 5 generations backK020483 Advantage Workstation 4.1GE Medical Systems · 2002 · Recalled
- 4 generations backK023003 Imagechecker-CT WorkstationR2 Technology, Inc. · 2002
- 3 generations backK032748 VITREA2, Version 3.4 Medical Image Processing SoftwareVital Images, Inc. · 2003 · Recalled
- 2 generations backK040305 VITREA2 Version 3.5Vital Images, Inc. · 2004
- 1 generation backK043333 VITREA2, Version 3.7 Medical Image Processing SystemVital Images, Inc. · 2004 · Recalled
- This deviceK151283 Lung Analysis SoftwareVital Images, Inc. · 2015
- Descendant · cites it directly · 7 of its ownK162484 Lung Nodule Assessment and Comparison Option (LNA)Philips Medical Systems Nederland B.V. · 2017
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 1 of its ownK202990 NinesMeasureNines, Inc. · 2021
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 1 of its ownK193220 Aview LCSCoreline Soft Co., Ltd. · 2020
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK240554 InferRead Lung CT.AIInfervision Medical Technology Co., Ltd. · 2025
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK240740 qCT LN QuantQure.Ai Technologies · 2024
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Showing 5 of 8 · See all- K162484Lung Nodule Assessment and Comparison Option (LNA)Philips Medical Systems Nederland B.V. · 2017 · cites it directly7descendants
- K202990NinesMeasureNines, Inc. · 2021 · 2 generations on1descendant
- K193220Aview LCSCoreline Soft Co., Ltd. · 2020 · 2 generations on1descendant
- K240554InferRead Lung CT.AIInfervision Medical Technology Co., Ltd. · 2025 · 2 generations on0descendants
- K240740qCT LN QuantQure.Ai Technologies · 2024 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −7 | K913770 | Advantage V.S. CT/MR Rad Diagnostic Workstation | General Electric Co. | 1991 | — |
| −6 | K960613 | GE Advantage Windows Review Workstation | GE Medical Systems | 1996 | — |
| −5 | K020483 | Advantage Workstation 4.1 | GE Medical Systems | 2002 | 2 |
| −4 | K023003 | Imagechecker-CT Workstation | R2 Technology, Inc. | 2002 | — |
| −3 | K032748 | VITREA2, Version 3.4 Medical Image Processing Software | Vital Images, Inc. | 2003 | 2 |
| −2 | K040305 | VITREA2 Version 3.5 | Vital Images, Inc. | 2004 | — |
| −1 | K043333 | VITREA2, Version 3.7 Medical Image Processing System | Vital Images, Inc. | 2004 | 1 |
| 0 (this device) | K151283 | Lung Analysis Software | Vital Images, Inc. | 2015 | — |
| +1 | K162484 | Lung Nodule Assessment and Comparison Option (LNA) | Philips Medical Systems Nederland B.V. | 2017 | — |
| +2 | K202990 | NinesMeasure | Nines, Inc. | 2021 | — |
| +2 | K193220 | Aview LCS | Coreline Soft Co., Ltd. | 2020 | — |
| +2 | K240554 | InferRead Lung CT.AI | Infervision Medical Technology Co., Ltd. | 2025 | — |
| +2 | K240740 | qCT LN Quant | Qure.Ai Technologies | 2024 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 2 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 |
| 2001 | 4 | 0 |
| 2002 | 2 | 0 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 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 JAK? 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 JAK device
- #1 K230223 iCAC Devicescore 23.5 · 12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K043333 | VITREA2, Version 3.7 Medical Image Processing SystemSummary page 5…dicate Device: Predicate Device Manufacturer FDA 510(k) number Lung Analysis Vital Images, Inc. K043333 (Legally Marketed Device) Reference Device: Reference Device Manufacturer FDA 510(k) num… | 2004 |
| † | K033374 | Lungcare CT Software Package with Extended Functionality | 2003 |
What descends from it? (8)
1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K162484 | Lung Nodule Assessment and Comparison Option (LNA) | 2017 | 7 |
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 24 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 11 months on median.
- 5 of the 23 ancestors have a recall of any class.
- Of its descendants, K162484 (Philips Medical Systems Nederland B.V., 2017) has gone furthest, with 7 descendants of its own.
- 4 other devices also cite its predicate K043333.
How does its category compare?
All JAK devicesJAK System, X-Ray, Tomography, Computed: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2015, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · JAK
27in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · JAK
141in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · JAK
17in 2025
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · JAK
219in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code JAK, 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 | 14 | 27 | 11 | 76 |
| 2008 | 26 | 42 | 16 | 120 |
| 2009 | 15 | 31 | 29 | 105 |
| 2010 | 7 | 92 | 51 | 119 |
| 2011 | 16 | 155 | 34 | 205 |
| 2012 | 28 | 121 | 23 | 192 |
| 2013 | 17 | 132 | 11 | 414 |
| 2014 | 30 | 200 | 10 | 308 |
| 2015 | 30 | 140 | 28 | 454 |
| 2016 | 25 | 129 | 44 | 365 |
| 2017 | 29 | 96 | 33 | 338 |
| 2018 | 24 | 114 | 10 | 543 |
| 2019 | 28 | 94 | 5 | 233 |
| 2020 | 30 | 112 | 8 | 177 |
| 2021 | 20 | 145 | 15 | 261 |
| 2022 | 30 | 131 | 9 | 199 |
| 2023 | 27 | 139 | 9 | 310 |
| 2024 | 26 | 141 | 20 | 212 |
| 2025 | 27 | 141 | 17 | 219 |
| 2026 | 21 | 167 | 23 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The separately-licensed Lung Analysis option is intended for the review and analysis of thoracic CT images for the purposes of characterizing nodules in the lung in a single study, or over the time course of several thoracic studies. Characterizations include diameter, volume and volume over time. The system automatically performs the measurements, allowing lung nodules and measurements to be displayed.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K151283 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K151283: Lung Analysis Software.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K151283
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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