# K181716: InTouch Thermal Camera

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Intouch Technologies, Inc., D.B.A. Intouch Health
- Decided: Mar 25, 2019 after 270 days
- Product code: LHQ (System, Telethermographic (Adjunctive Use))
- Device class: 1
- Regulation: 21 CFR 884.2980
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 2 generations back to K063047 (2006). 2 ancestors in all.
2 later devices descend from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 5 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K171928: Med-Hot Thermal Imaging Systems, Med-Hot Thermal Imaging, Inc. (2017) Summary page 4.

## Most influential descendants
- K213650: ThermPix Thermovisual Camera (2022), 1 descendant of its own
- K232462: ThermPix Thermovisual Camera (2023), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The InTouch Thermal Camera is intended to view, measure and record heat patterns and variations. It is intended for use as adjunctive diagnostic imaging for thermally significant indications stemming from heat emitted from the human body. The significance of these thermal patterns and variations is determined by professional investigation. This device is intended for use by qualified technical personnel trained in its use. Clinical judgment and experience are required to review and interpret the information transmitted. The InTouch Thermal Camera is only for use in addition to other medical devices (i.e. Thermometer, Ultrasound, Mammography). It does not provide any absolute measurement of temperature and should not be used for sole screening or diagnosis for any disease or condition.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K181716
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology
