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ClearPoint System

K181195510(k) TraditionalCleared Nov 2, 2018182-day reviewClass II21 CFR 882.4560

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

Mri Interventions, Inc. · ORR Neurological Stereotaxic Instrument, Real-Time Intraoperative Mri

Cleared on Nov 2, 2018 as substantially equivalent to K171257 (Mri Interventions, Inc., 2017) after a 182-day review. Its family tree reaches back 9 generations to 2003. 4 of the 21 devices in its family, counting itself, have a Class I recall. 7 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Nov 2, 2018
Review
182 days
Class
Class II
Product code
ORR
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 9 generations to K031815 (2003). 13 ancestors in all, the oldest K001796 (2000). 7 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly. 4 of the 21 devices in this family, counting this one, have a Class I recall.

  1. Root · 9 generations backK031815 Intera-Sensation FamilyPhilips Medical Systems · 2003 · Recalled
  2. 5 generations between
  3. 3 generations backK142505 ClearPoint SystemMri Interventions, Inc. · 2015
  4. 2 generations backK160434 ClearPoint SystemMri Interventions, Inc. · 2016
  5. 1 generation backK171257 ClearPoint SystemMri Interventions, Inc. · 2017
  6. This deviceK181195 ClearPoint SystemMri Interventions, Inc. · 2018
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 3 of its ownK200079 ClearPoint System and AccessoriesMri Interventions, Inc. · 2020
  8. Descendant · cites it directly · 2 of its ownK222519 ClearPoint SystemClearPoint Neuro, Inc. · 2022
  9. Descendant · 2 generations on · 2 of its ownK202575 ClearPoint Array SystemClearPoint Neuro, Inc. · 2021
  10. Descendant · 2 generations on · 1 of its ownK233243 ClearPoint System (Software Version 2.2)ClearPoint Neuro, Inc. · 2023
  11. Descendant · 3 generations on · 1 of its ownK214040 ClearPoint Array System (version 1.1)ClearPoint Neuro, Inc. · 2022
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  1. Root · 9 generations backK031815 Intera-Sensation FamilyPhilips Medical Systems · 2003 · Recalled
  2. 8 generations backK041602 Panorama 1.0TPhilips Medical Systems North America, Inc. · 2004 · Recalled (Class I)
  3. 7 generations backK052078 Achieva, Intera and Panorama 1.0 Release 2-SeriesPhilips Medical Systems Nederland B.V. · 2005 · Recalled (Class I)
  4. 6 generations backK063559 Achieva, Intera and Panorama 1.0T, Release 2.5Philips Medical Systems · 2007 · Recalled (Class I)
  5. 5 generations backK100836 Clearpoint SystemSurgivision, Inc. · 2010
  6. 4 generations backK111073 Surgivision Inc. Clearpoint SystemSurgi-Vision, Inc. · 2011
  7. 3 generations backK142505 ClearPoint SystemMri Interventions, Inc. · 2015
  8. 2 generations backK160434 ClearPoint SystemMri Interventions, Inc. · 2016
  9. 1 generation backK171257 ClearPoint SystemMri Interventions, Inc. · 2017
  10. This deviceK181195 ClearPoint SystemMri Interventions, Inc. · 2018

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Descendants cleared per year

2020: 12021: 12022: 22023: 22025: 1
2020high 2 (2022) · low 0 (2024)2026

Class I recalls in this family

Most influential descendants

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  • K200079ClearPoint System and AccessoriesMri Interventions, Inc. · 2020 · cites it directly3descendants
  • K222519ClearPoint SystemClearPoint Neuro, Inc. · 2022 · cites it directly2descendants
  • K202575ClearPoint Array SystemClearPoint Neuro, Inc. · 2021 · 2 generations on2descendants
  • K233243ClearPoint System (Software Version 2.2)ClearPoint Neuro, Inc. · 2023 · 2 generations on1descendant
  • K214040ClearPoint Array System (version 1.1)ClearPoint Neuro, Inc. · 2022 · 3 generations on1descendant
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−9K031815Intera-Sensation FamilyPhilips Medical Systems20033
−8K041602Panorama 1.0TPhilips Medical Systems North America, Inc.2004Class I
−7K052078Achieva, Intera and Panorama 1.0 Release 2-SeriesPhilips Medical Systems Nederland B.V.2005Class I
−6K063559Achieva, Intera and Panorama 1.0T, Release 2.5Philips Medical Systems2007Class I
−5K100836Clearpoint SystemSurgivision, Inc.2010—
−4K111073Surgivision Inc. Clearpoint SystemSurgi-Vision, Inc.2011—
−3K142505ClearPoint SystemMri Interventions, Inc.2015—
−2K160434ClearPoint SystemMri Interventions, Inc.2016—
−1K171257ClearPoint SystemMri Interventions, Inc.2017—
0 (this device)K181195ClearPoint SystemMri Interventions, Inc.2018—
+1K200079ClearPoint System and AccessoriesMri Interventions, Inc.2020—
+1K222519ClearPoint SystemClearPoint Neuro, Inc.2022—
+2K202575ClearPoint Array SystemClearPoint Neuro, Inc.2021—
+2K233243ClearPoint System (Software Version 2.2)ClearPoint Neuro, Inc.2023—
+3K214040ClearPoint Array System (version 1.1)ClearPoint Neuro, Inc.2022—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200010
200120
200511

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202010
202110
202220
202320
202510
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K181195, 2003–2025Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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4 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.

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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
*K171257ClearPoint System
Summary page 4
…sual Name: Neurological Stereotaxic Instrument Classification: 21 C.F.R. §882.4560 Product Code: ORR, HAW Predicate Device: MRI Interventions, Inc. ClearPoint System (K171257) Indications for Use The ClearPoint System is intended to provide stereotactic guidance for the placement and operation of instr…
Mri Interventions, Inc.2017—

What descends from it? (7)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K200079ClearPoint System and AccessoriesMri Interventions, Inc.20203
K222519ClearPoint SystemClearPoint Neuro, Inc.20222

Has anything in its family been recalled? (4 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.

  • K063559Achieva, Intera and Panorama 1.0T, Release 2.5Philips Medical Systems · 2007 · 6 generations back · ◆ on the line of descent in FIG. 11 Class I recall
  • K052078Achieva, Intera and Panorama 1.0 Release 2-SeriesPhilips Medical Systems Nederland B.V. · 2005 · 7 generations back · ◆ on the line of descent in FIG. 11 Class I recall
  • K043147Achieva FamilyPhilips Medical Systems North America Co. · 2005 · 7 generations back · ◆ in the 2005 ancestors bar of FIG. 13 Class I recalls
  • K041602Panorama 1.0TPhilips Medical Systems North America, Inc. · 2004 · 7 generations back · ◆ on the line of descent in FIG. 11 Class I recall

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 15 years and passes through 6 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.1 years on median.
  • 7 of the 13 ancestors have a recall of any class; 4 have a Class I recall.
  • Of its descendants, K200079 (Mri Interventions, Inc., 2020) has gone furthest, with 3 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All ORR devices

ORR Neurological Stereotaxic Instrument, Real-Time Intraoperative Mri: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2018, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · ORR

1in 2018

2010: 12011: 12017: 12018: 1
2007high 1 (2010) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · ORR

Too few ORR 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.

Recalls per year · ORR

No recall names ORR since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · ORR

1in 2022

2013: 22017: 12018: 22019: 12022: 1
2007high 2 (2013) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code ORR, 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
20070—00
20080—00
20090—00
20101—00
20111—00
20120—00
20130—02
20140—00
20150—00
20160—00
20171—01
20181—02
20190—01
20200—00
20210—00
20220—01
20230—00
20240—00
20250—00
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The ClearPoint System is intended to provide stereotactic guidance for the placement and operation of instruments or devices during planning and operation of neurological procedures within the MRI environment and in conjunction with MR imaging. The ClearPoint System is intended as an integral part of procedures that have traditionally used stereotactic methodology. These procedures include biopsies, catheter and electrode insertion, including deep brain stimulation (DBS) lead placement. The System is intended for use only with 1.5 and 3.0 Tesla MRI scanners.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K181195: ClearPoint System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K181195

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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