# K171119: GM85

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Decided: May 12, 2017 after 28 days
- Product code: IZL (System, X-Ray, Mobile)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 892.1720
- Recalls of this device: 1 (0 Class I)
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 13 generations back to K981556 (1998). 43 ancestors in all.
22 later devices descend from it; 4 cite it directly.
0 of 66 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K162278: Digital Diagnostic Mobile X-ray System, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (2016) Summary page 4.
- K163115: GC70, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (2016) Summary page 4.

## Most influential descendants
- K173828: GU60A & GU60A-65 (2018), 19 descendants of its own
- K180543: GC70, GU60A&GU60A-65, GF50, GF50A, GR40CW, and GM85 (2018), 18 descendants of its own
- K181626: Digital Diagnostic Mobile X-ray System (2018), 10 descendants of its own
- K181629: GC85A (2018), 5 descendants of its own
- K181631: GR40CW (2018), 5 descendants of its own

## Recalls of this device
- May 6, 2019 · Class II · Z-1691-2019: Potential issue related to the operation of the safety latch within the column that supports the arm due to a possibility of potential bodily harm due to a fall of the arm in an unlikely event that th

## Indications for use
The GM85 Digital X-ray imaging System is intended for use in generating radiographic images of human anatomy by a qualified/trained doctor or technician. This device is not intended for mammographic applications.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K171119
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology