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Clear Guide SCENERGY

K171677510(k) TraditionalCleared Dec 8, 2017185-day reviewClass II21 CFR 892.1750

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

Clear Guide Medical · JAK System, X-Ray, Tomography, Computed

Cleared on Dec 8, 2017 as substantially equivalent to K153004 (Clear Guide Medical, 2016) after a 185-day review. Its family tree reaches back 8 generations to 1994. 6 of the 56 devices in its family, counting itself, have a Class I recall. 3 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Dec 8, 2017
Review
185 days
Class
Class II
Product code
JAK
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 8 generations to K911783 (1994). 52 ancestors in all, the oldest K882383 (1988). 3 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly. 6 of the 56 devices in this family, counting this one, have a Class I recall.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2005: 2 other ancestors2004: 1 other ancestor, 1 with a Class I recall12003: 3 other ancestors2002: 7 other ancestors2001: 7 other ancestors2000: 5 other ancestors1999: 4 other ancestors1998: 7 other ancestors, 1 with a Class I recall11997: 2 other ancestors1996: 3 other ancestors, 1 with a Class I recall11995: 1 other ancestor1993: 1 other ancestor1988: 1 other ancestor2020: 2 descendants cleared2024: 1 descendant clearedK911783 · Allegro Viewing Wand · I.S.G. Technologies, Inc. · 1994×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K981998 (1998), K983529 (1998) K994270 · Instatrak 3000 System with Fluorotrak Module, Model IT3000 · Visualization Technology, Inc. · 2000 · Class I recallK053610 · Abaris · Traxtal Technologies, Inc. · 2006 · recalledK121498 · Percunav · Philips Health Care · 2012K132087 · Percunav System · Philips Health Care · 2013K153004 · Clear Guide SCENERGY · Clear Guide Medical · 20161990200020102020
  1. Root · 8 generations backK911783 Allegro Viewing WandI.S.G. Technologies, Inc. · 1994
  2. 7 generations backK981998 Pediatric Instatrak SystemVisualization Technology, Inc. · 1998 · Recalled (Class I)
  3. 6 generations backK983529 Instatrak 3000Visualization Technology, Inc. · 1998 · Recalled (Class I)
  4. 5 generations backK994270 Instatrak 3000 System with Fluorotrak Module, Model IT3000Visualization Technology, Inc. · 2000 · Recalled (Class I)
  5. 4 generations backK053610 AbarisTraxtal Technologies, Inc. · 2006 · Recalled
  6. 3 generations backK121498 PercunavPhilips Health Care · 2012
  7. 2 generations backK132087 Percunav SystemPhilips Health Care · 2013
  8. 1 generation backK153004 Clear Guide SCENERGYClear Guide Medical · 2016
  9. This deviceK171677 Clear Guide SCENERGYClear Guide Medical · 2017
  10. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK201188 Clear Guide SCENERGYClear Guide Medical · 2020
  11. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK234030 Clear Guide SCENERGYClear Guide Medical · 2024
  12. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK201898 Clear Guide SCENERGYClear Guide Medical · 2020

Class I recalls in this family

Most influential descendants

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  • K201188Clear Guide SCENERGYClear Guide Medical · 2020 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K234030Clear Guide SCENERGYClear Guide Medical · 2024 · 2 generations on0descendants
  • K201898Clear Guide SCENERGYClear Guide Medical · 2020 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−8K911783Allegro Viewing WandI.S.G. Technologies, Inc.1994—
−7K981998Pediatric Instatrak SystemVisualization Technology, Inc.1998Class I
−6K983529Instatrak 3000Visualization Technology, Inc.1998Class I
−5K994270Instatrak 3000 System with Fluorotrak Module, Model IT3000Visualization Technology, Inc.2000Class I
−4K053610AbarisTraxtal Technologies, Inc.20063
−3K121498PercunavPhilips Health Care2012—
−2K132087Percunav SystemPhilips Health Care2013—
−1K153004Clear Guide SCENERGYClear Guide Medical2016—
0 (this device)K171677Clear Guide SCENERGYClear Guide Medical2017—
+1K201188Clear Guide SCENERGYClear Guide Medical2020—
+2K234030Clear Guide SCENERGYClear Guide Medical2024—
+1K201898Clear Guide SCENERGYClear Guide Medical2020—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198810
199310
199510
199631
199720
199871
199940
200050
200170
200270
200330
200411
200520

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202020
202410
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K171677, 1994–2024Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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.

6 devices in this family have a Class I recall. 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. #1 K230223 iCAC Devicescore 23.5 · 12 generations · no Class I recall
  2. #2 Held for the reportin the report
  3. #3 Held for the reportin the report
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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
*K153004Clear Guide SCENERGY
Summary page 4
…aphy X-Ray System 21 CFR § 892.1750 (Product Code JAK) Predicate Device Information Device Name Clear Guide SCENERGY 510(k) Number K153004 Device Description The Clear Guide SCENERGY guidance system is intended to be an accessory to existing ultrasound imaging syste…
Clear Guide Medical2016—

What descends from it? (3)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K201188Clear Guide SCENERGYClear Guide Medical20201
K201898Clear Guide SCENERGYClear Guide Medical20200

Has anything in its family been recalled? (6 Class I)

No FDA recall names this device.

Relatives with a Class I recall

Class I is FDA’s most serious recall class. A recall in the family tree is context for this device, not evidence about it.

  • K040050Instatrak System with Multiple Dataset Navigation, Model IT3500Ge Medical Systems Navigation and Visualization IN · 2004 · 5 generations back · ◆ in the 2004 ancestors bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
  • K994270Instatrak 3000 System with Fluorotrak Module, Model IT3000Visualization Technology, Inc. · 2000 · 5 generations back · ◆ on the line of descent in FIG. 12 Class I recalls
  • K983529Instatrak 3000Visualization Technology, Inc. · 1998 · 5 generations back · ◆ on the line of descent in FIG. 11 Class I recall
  • K982994Skull Base Instatrak SystemVisualization Technology, Inc. · 1998 · 5 generations back · ◆ in the 1998 ancestors bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
  • K981998Pediatric Instatrak SystemVisualization Technology, Inc. · 1998 · 5 generations back · ◆ on the line of descent in FIG. 11 Class I recall
  • K960330InstatrakVisualization Technology, Inc. · 1996 · 5 generations back · ◆ in the 1996 ancestors bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 23 years and passes through 5 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.6 years on median.
  • 19 of the 52 ancestors have a recall of any class; 6 have a Class I recall.
  • Of its descendants, K201188 (Clear Guide Medical, 2020) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.

How does its category compare?

All JAK devices

JAK System, X-Ray, Tomography, Computed: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2017, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · JAK

27in 2025

2007: 142008: 262009: 152010: 72011: 162012: 282013: 172014: 302015: 302016: 252017: 292018: 242019: 282020: 302021: 202022: 302023: 272024: 262025: 272026 (partial year): 21
2007high 30 (2014) · low 7 (2010)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · JAK

141in 2025

2007: 27 days median2008: 42 days median2009: 31 days median2010: 92 days median2011: 155 days median2012: 121 days median2013: 132 days median2014: 200 days median2015: 140 days median2016: 129 days median2017: 96 days median2018: 114 days median2019: 94 days median2020: 112 days median2021: 145 days median2022: 131 days median2023: 139 days median2024: 141 days median2025: 141 days median2026 (partial year): 167 days median
2007high 200 (2014) · low 27 (2007)2026

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

Recalls per year · JAK

17in 2025

2007: 112008: 162009: 292010: 512011: 342012: 232013: 112014: 102015: 282016: 442017: 332018: 102019: 52020: 82021: 152022: 92023: 92024: 202025: 172026 (partial year): 23
2007high 51 (2010) · low 5 (2019)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · JAK

219in 2025

2007: 762008: 1202009: 1052010: 1192011: 2052012: 1922013: 4142014: 3082015: 4542016: 3652017: 3382018: 5432019: 2332020: 1772021: 2612022: 1992023: 3102024: 2122025: 219
2007high 543 (2018) · low 76 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code JAK, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

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YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
200714271176
2008264216120
2009153129105
201079251119
20111615534205
20122812123192
20131713211414
20143020010308
20153014028454
20162512944365
2017299633338
20182411410543
201928945233
2020301128177
20212014515261
2022301319199
2023271399310
20242614120212
20252714117219
20262116723—

What is it indicated for?

The Clear Guide SCENERGY is software that provides fusion of images from Computed Tomography (CT), Magnetic Resonance (MR), and Ultrasound (US) modalities. US images can be fused with either CT or MR. The Clear Guide SCENERGY utilizes the Clear Guide CORE and Clear Guide SuperPROBE platform to display images of the target regions and the projected path of the interventional instrument, while taking into account patient movement and deformation.…

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The Clear Guide SCENERGY is software that provides fusion of images from Computed Tomography (CT), Magnetic Resonance (MR), and Ultrasound (US) modalities. US images can be fused with either CT or MR.

The Clear Guide SCENERGY utilizes the Clear Guide CORE and Clear Guide SuperPROBE platform to display images of the target regions and the projected path of the interventional instrument, while taking into account patient movement and deformation. Instrumentation used with the Clear Guide SCENERGY might include an interventional needle or needle-like rigid device, such as a biopsy needle, an aspiration needle, or an ablation needle. The device is intended to be used in any interventional or diagnostic procedure where the combination of these modalities is used for visualization, except for procedures on the brain. The device is intended for use in a clinical setting.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K171677: Clear Guide SCENERGY.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K171677

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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