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DigitalDiagnost C90

K182973510(k) TraditionalCleared Jan 11, 201977-day reviewClass II21 CFR 892.1680

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

Philips Medical Systems Dmc GmbH · MQB Solid State X-Ray Imager (Flat Panel/Digital Imager)

Cleared on Jan 11, 2019 as substantially equivalent to K141736 (Philips Medical Systems Dmc GmbH, 2014) and 1 other predicate after a 77-day review. Its family tree reaches back 9 generations to 1981. 3 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jan 11, 2019
Review
77 days
Class
Class II
Product code
MQB
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 9 generations to K803130 (1981). 29 ancestors in all. 3 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 1 other ancestor2 generations back: 4 other ancestors3 generations back: 1 other ancestor4 generations back: 2 other ancestors5 generations back: 3 other ancestors6 generations back: 3 other ancestors7 generations back: 3 other ancestors8 generations back: 2 other ancestors9 generations back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 1 descendant2 generations forward: 1 descendant3 generations forward: 1 descendant K141736 · Philips Prograde; Philips Eleva Workspot for Digital Diagnost · Philips Medical Systems Dmc GmbH · 2014 · recalledK140771 · Philips Eleva Workspot · Philips Medical Systems Dmc GmbH · 2014K122736 · DX-D Imaging Package · Agfa Healthcare N.V. · 2013K092669 · DX-D Imaging Package · Agfa Healthcare N.V. · 2009 · recalledK024147 · Paxscan 4030 Medical Digital Imaging System · Varian Medical Systems, Inc. · 2003K992794 · Stingray DR, Model 1 · Infimed, Inc. · 1999K983732 · Thorax FD and Multix FD · Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · 1999 · recalledK971452 · Multix Top/Pro Radiographic X-Ray Table · Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · 1997 · recalledK803130 · Multix U. Bucky Table X-Ray Unit · Siemens Corp. · 1981 · recalled−50
  1. Root · 9 generations backK803130 Multix U. Bucky Table X-Ray UnitSiemens Corp. · 1981 · Recalled
  2. 5 generations between
  3. 3 generations backK122736 DX-D Imaging PackageAgfa Healthcare N.V. · 2013
  4. 2 generations backK140771 Philips Eleva WorkspotPhilips Medical Systems Dmc GmbH · 2014
  5. 1 generation backK141736 Philips Prograde; Philips Eleva Workspot for Digital DiagnostPhilips Medical Systems Dmc GmbH · 2014 · Recalled
  6. This deviceK182973 DigitalDiagnost C90Philips Medical Systems Dmc GmbH · 2019
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 2 of its ownK202564 DigitalDiagnost C90Philips Medical Systems Dmc GmbH · 2020 · Recalled
  8. Descendant · 2 generations on · 1 of its ownK210692 DigitalDiagnostPhilips Medical Systems Dmc GmbH · 2021 · Recalled
  9. Descendant · 3 generations on · 0 of its ownK212186 Philips Radiology Smart AssistantPhilips Medical Systems Dmc GmbH · 2021
Show all 9 generations
  1. Root · 9 generations backK803130 Multix U. Bucky Table X-Ray UnitSiemens Corp. · 1981 · Recalled
  2. 8 generations backK971452 Multix Top/Pro Radiographic X-Ray TableSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · 1997 · Recalled
  3. 7 generations backK983732 Thorax FD and Multix FDSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · 1999 · Recalled
  4. 6 generations backK992794 Stingray DR, Model 1Infimed, Inc. · 1999
  5. 5 generations backK024147 Paxscan 4030 Medical Digital Imaging SystemVarian Medical Systems, Inc. · 2003
  6. 4 generations backK092669 DX-D Imaging PackageAgfa Healthcare N.V. · 2009 · Recalled
  7. 3 generations backK122736 DX-D Imaging PackageAgfa Healthcare N.V. · 2013
  8. 2 generations backK140771 Philips Eleva WorkspotPhilips Medical Systems Dmc GmbH · 2014
  9. 1 generation backK141736 Philips Prograde; Philips Eleva Workspot for Digital DiagnostPhilips Medical Systems Dmc GmbH · 2014 · Recalled
  10. This deviceK182973 DigitalDiagnost C90Philips Medical Systems Dmc GmbH · 2019

Most influential descendants

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  • K202564DigitalDiagnost C90Philips Medical Systems Dmc GmbH · 2020 · cites it directly2descendants
  • K210692DigitalDiagnostPhilips Medical Systems Dmc GmbH · 2021 · 2 generations on1descendant
  • K212186Philips Radiology Smart AssistantPhilips Medical Systems Dmc GmbH · 2021 · 3 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−9K803130Multix U. Bucky Table X-Ray UnitSiemens Corp.19811
−8K971452Multix Top/Pro Radiographic X-Ray TableSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.19978
−7K983732Thorax FD and Multix FDSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.19991
−6K992794Stingray DR, Model 1Infimed, Inc.1999—
−5K024147Paxscan 4030 Medical Digital Imaging SystemVarian Medical Systems, Inc.2003—
−4K092669DX-D Imaging PackageAgfa Healthcare N.V.20091
−3K122736DX-D Imaging PackageAgfa Healthcare N.V.2013—
−2K140771Philips Eleva WorkspotPhilips Medical Systems Dmc GmbH2014—
−1K141736Philips Prograde; Philips Eleva Workspot for Digital DiagnostPhilips Medical Systems Dmc GmbH20146
0 (this device)K182973DigitalDiagnost C90Philips Medical Systems Dmc GmbH2019—
+1K202564DigitalDiagnost C90Philips Medical Systems Dmc GmbH20208
+2K210692DigitalDiagnostPhilips Medical Systems Dmc GmbH20218
+3K212186Philips Radiology Smart AssistantPhilips Medical Systems Dmc GmbH2021—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198610
198810
199220
199420
199520
199610
199710
199830
200010
200610
200720
200810
200920

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202010
202120
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K182973, 1981–2021Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against? (2)

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
*K141736Philips Prograde; Philips Eleva Workspot for Digital Diagnost
Summary page 4
…DigitalDiagnost Manufacturer: Philips Medical System DMC 510(k) Clearance: K141736 – July 25, 2014 Classification Name: Solid State X-Ray Imager (Flat…
Philips Medical Systems Dmc GmbH20146
*K982795Philips Bucky Vision
Summary page 5
…Philips Bucky Vision Device_1 (primary Manufacturer: Philips Medical System DMC device): 510(k) Clearance: K982795 – November 24, 1998 Classification Name: Solid State X-Ray Imager (Flat…
Philips Medical Systems, Inc.199817
†K153318Philips Eleva Workspot with SkyFlowPhilips Medical Systems Dmc GmbH2015—
†K170113pixium 4343RCEPhilips Medical Systems Dmc GmbH2017—

Also cleared against K141736: 1 other device →

What descends from it? (3)

1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K202564DigitalDiagnost C90Philips Medical Systems Dmc GmbH20202

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 38 years and passes through 6 companies; a new generation was cleared every 3.3 years on median.
  • 17 of the 29 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K202564 (Philips Medical Systems Dmc GmbH, 2020) has gone furthest, with 2 descendants of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K141736.

How does its category compare?

All MQB devices

MQB Solid State X-Ray Imager (Flat Panel/Digital Imager): FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2019, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · MQB

8in 2025

2007: 132008: 82009: 152010: 112011: 242012: 222013: 212014: 322015: 212016: 222017: 312018: 162019: 222020: 192021: 212022: 312023: 102024: 82025: 82026 (partial year): 3
2007high 32 (2014) · low 8 (2008)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · MQB

127in 2025

2007: 22 days median2008: 15 days median2009: 57 days median2010: 116 days median2011: 102 days median2012: 80 days median2013: 105 days median2014: 102 days median2015: 81 days median2016: 92 days median2017: 30 days median2018: 30 days median2019: 30 days median2020: 28 days median2021: 48 days median2022: 48 days median2023: 30 days median2024: 187 days median2025: 127 days median2026 (partial year): 245 days median
2007high 245 (2026) · low 15 (2008)2026

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

Recalls per year · MQB

1in 2025

2007: 152008: 362009: 192010: 142011: 102012: 82013: 62017: 12018: 42019: 12020: 42021: 12025: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 36 (2008) · low 0 (2014)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · MQB

141in 2025

2007: 252008: 302009: 342010: 392011: 1012012: 2672013: 1592014: 292015: 212016: 262017: 202018: 842019: 452020: 92021: 262022: 132023: 512024: 912025: 141
2007high 267 (2012) · low 9 (2020)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code MQB, 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
200713221525
20088153630
200915571934
2010111161439
20112410210101
201222808267
2013211056159
201432102029
20152181021
20162292026
20173130120
20181630484
20192230145
2020192849
20212148126
20223148013
20231030051
20248187091
202581271141
202632451—

What is it indicated for?

The DigitalDiagnost C90 is intended to acquire, process, store, display and export digital radiographic images. The DigitalDiagnost C90 is suitable for all routine radiography examinations, including specialist areas like intensive care, trauma or pediatric work, excluding fluoroscopy, angiography and mammography.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K182973: DigitalDiagnost C90.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K182973

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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