510(k) · Cleared
ClearedVivix-S 1417N
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Vieworks Co., Ltd. · MQB Solid State X-Ray Imager (Flat Panel/Digital Imager)
Cleared on Feb 8, 2017 as substantially equivalent to K152894 (Vieworks Co., Ltd., 2016) after a 41-day review. Its family tree reaches back 8 generations to 1981. 5 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Feb 8, 2017
- Review
- 41 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- MQB
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 8 generations to K803130 (1981). 26 ancestors in all. 5 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.
- Root · 8 generations backK803130 Multix U. Bucky Table X-Ray UnitSiemens Corp. · 1981 · Recalled
- 7 generations backK971452 Multix Top/Pro Radiographic X-Ray TableSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · 1997 · Recalled
- 6 generations backK983732 Thorax FD and Multix FDSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · 1999 · Recalled
- 5 generations backK992794 Stingray DR, Model 1Infimed, Inc. · 1999
- 4 generations backK024147 Paxscan 4030 Medical Digital Imaging SystemVarian Medical Systems, Inc. · 2003
- 3 generations backK120020 Vivix-SVieworks Co., Ltd. · 2012
- 2 generations backK122866 Vivix-S with VxvueVieworks Co., Ltd. · 2013
- 1 generation backK152894 Vivix-S 1717NVieworks Co., Ltd. · 2016
- This deviceK163703 Vivix-S 1417NVieworks Co., Ltd. · 2017
- Descendant · cites it directly · 4 of its ownK200418 Vivix-S VWVieworks Co., Ltd. · 2020
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 2 of its ownK221512 Vivix-S FW (Model: FXRD-2530FAW, FXRD-3643FAW, FXRD-4343FAW)Vieworks Co., Ltd. · 2022
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 1 of its ownK241980 !M1Solutions For Tomorrow AB · 2025
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 0 of its ownK251710 Mobile X-ray unit (!M1)Solutions For Tomorrow AB · 2025
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK211790 DX-D Imaging Package with XD DetectorsAgfa N.V. · 2021
Most influential descendants
Showing 5 of 5 · See all- K200418Vivix-S VWVieworks Co., Ltd. · 2020 · cites it directly4descendants
- K221512Vivix-S FW (Model: FXRD-2530FAW, FXRD-3643FAW, FXRD-4343FAW)Vieworks Co., Ltd. · 2022 · 2 generations on2descendants
- K241980!M1Solutions For Tomorrow AB · 2025 · 2 generations on1descendant
- K251710Mobile X-ray unit (!M1)Solutions For Tomorrow AB · 2025 · 3 generations on0descendants
- K211790DX-D Imaging Package with XD DetectorsAgfa N.V. · 2021 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −8 | K803130 | Multix U. Bucky Table X-Ray Unit | Siemens Corp. | 1981 | 1 |
| −7 | K971452 | Multix Top/Pro Radiographic X-Ray Table | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | 1997 | 8 |
| −6 | K983732 | Thorax FD and Multix FD | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | 1999 | 1 |
| −5 | K992794 | Stingray DR, Model 1 | Infimed, Inc. | 1999 | — |
| −4 | K024147 | Paxscan 4030 Medical Digital Imaging System | Varian Medical Systems, Inc. | 2003 | — |
| −3 | K120020 | Vivix-S | Vieworks Co., Ltd. | 2012 | — |
| −2 | K122866 | Vivix-S with Vxvue | Vieworks Co., Ltd. | 2013 | — |
| −1 | K152894 | Vivix-S 1717N | Vieworks Co., Ltd. | 2016 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K163703 | Vivix-S 1417N | Vieworks Co., Ltd. | 2017 | — |
| +1 | K200418 | Vivix-S VW | Vieworks Co., Ltd. | 2020 | — |
| +2 | K221512 | Vivix-S FW (Model: FXRD-2530FAW, FXRD-3643FAW, FXRD-4343FAW) | Vieworks Co., Ltd. | 2022 | — |
| +2 | K241980 | !M1 | Solutions For Tomorrow AB | 2025 | — |
| +3 | K251710 | Mobile X-ray unit (!M1) | Solutions For Tomorrow AB | 2025 | — |
| +2 | K211790 | DX-D Imaging Package with XD Detectors | Agfa N.V. | 2021 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 1 | 0 |
| 1988 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 |
| 1995 | 2 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 3 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 2 | 0 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 2 | 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 MQB? 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 MQB device
- #1 K201528 Yushan X-Ray Flat Panel Detector with DROCscore 21.5 · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K152894 | Vivix-S 1717NSummary page 4…Product Code: MQB Device Class: 2 4. Identification of Predicate Device(s) [21 CFR 807.92(a) (3)] 510(k) Number: K152894 Product Code: MQB Classification Name: Stationary x-ray system Classification Regulat… | 2016 |
What descends from it? (5)
1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K200418 | Vivix-S VW | 2020 | 4 |
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 36 years and passes through 5 companies; a new generation was cleared every 3.1 years on median.
- 10 of the 26 ancestors have a recall of any class.
- Of its descendants, K200418 (Vieworks Co., Ltd., 2020) has gone furthest, with 4 descendants of its own.
- 1 other device also cites its predicate K152894.
How does its category compare?
All MQB devicesMQB Solid State X-Ray Imager (Flat Panel/Digital Imager): FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2017, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · MQB
8in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · MQB
127in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · MQB
1in 2025
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · MQB
141in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code MQB, 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 | 13 | 22 | 15 | 25 |
| 2008 | 8 | 15 | 36 | 30 |
| 2009 | 15 | 57 | 19 | 34 |
| 2010 | 11 | 116 | 14 | 39 |
| 2011 | 24 | 102 | 10 | 101 |
| 2012 | 22 | 80 | 8 | 267 |
| 2013 | 21 | 105 | 6 | 159 |
| 2014 | 32 | 102 | 0 | 29 |
| 2015 | 21 | 81 | 0 | 21 |
| 2016 | 22 | 92 | 0 | 26 |
| 2017 | 31 | 30 | 1 | 20 |
| 2018 | 16 | 30 | 4 | 84 |
| 2019 | 22 | 30 | 1 | 45 |
| 2020 | 19 | 28 | 4 | 9 |
| 2021 | 21 | 48 | 1 | 26 |
| 2022 | 31 | 48 | 0 | 13 |
| 2023 | 10 | 30 | 0 | 51 |
| 2024 | 8 | 187 | 0 | 91 |
| 2025 | 8 | 127 | 1 | 141 |
| 2026 | 3 | 245 | 1 | — |
What is it indicated for?
VIVIX-S 1417N Series is used for the general-purpose diagnostic procedures, and as well as intended to replace radiographic film / screen systems. The VIVIX-S 1417N Series is not intended for mammography applications.
Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.
https://510kreport.com/device/K163703 · printed Nov 5, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K163703: Vivix-S 1417N.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K163703
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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