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SIS Software version 3.3.0

K183019510(k) TraditionalCleared Mar 19, 2019139-day reviewClass II21 CFR 892.2050

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

Surgical Information Sciences, Inc. · LLZ System, Image Processing, Radiological

Cleared on Mar 19, 2019 as substantially equivalent to K162830 (Surgical Information Sciences, Inc., 2017) after a 139-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 2005. 6 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Mar 19, 2019
Review
139 days
Class
Class II
Product code
LLZ
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K050438 (2005). 3 ancestors in all. 6 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2008: 1 other ancestor2019: 1 descendant cleared2021: 1 descendant cleared2022: 1 descendant cleared2023: 1 descendant cleared2024: 1 descendant cleared2026: 1 descendant clearedReference device: K173475 · Merge PACS · Merge Healthcare Incorporated · 2017 · recalledK050438 · Stealthstation System Update · Medtronic Surgical Navigation Technologies · 2005 · recalledK162830 · SIS Software · Surgical Information Sciences, Inc. · 201720052010201520202025
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 2 generations back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 1 descendant2 generations forward: 1 descendant3 generations forward: 1 descendant4 generations forward: 1 descendant5 generations forward: 1 descendant6 generations forward: 1 descendant K162830 · SIS Software · Surgical Information Sciences, Inc. · 2017K050438 · Stealthstation System Update · Medtronic Surgical Navigation Technologies · 2005 · recalled0+5
  1. Root · 2 generations backK050438 Stealthstation System UpdateMedtronic Surgical Navigation Technologies · 2005 · Recalled
  2. 1 generation backK162830 SIS SoftwareSurgical Information Sciences, Inc. · 2017
  3. This deviceK183019 SIS Software version 3.3.0Surgical Information Sciences, Inc. · 2019
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 5 of its ownK192304 SIS Software Version 3.6.0Surgical Information Sciences, Inc. · 2019
  5. Descendant · 2 generations on · 4 of its ownK210071 SIS System (Version 5.1.0)Surgical Information Sciences, Inc. · 2021
  6. Descendant · 3 generations on · 3 of its ownK223032 SIS System (Version 5.6.0)Surgical Information Sciences, Inc. · 2022
  7. Descendant · 4 generations on · 2 of its ownK230977 SIS SystemSurgical Information Sciences, Inc. · 2023
  8. Descendant · 5 generations on · 1 of its ownK241083 SIS SystemSurgical Information Sciences, Inc. · 2024

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Descendants cleared per year

2019: 12021: 12022: 12023: 12024: 12026: 1
2019high 1 (2019) · low 0 (2020)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K192304SIS Software Version 3.6.0Surgical Information Sciences, Inc. · 2019 · cites it directly5descendants
  • K210071SIS System (Version 5.1.0)Surgical Information Sciences, Inc. · 2021 · 2 generations on4descendants
  • K223032SIS System (Version 5.6.0)Surgical Information Sciences, Inc. · 2022 · 3 generations on3descendants
  • K230977SIS SystemSurgical Information Sciences, Inc. · 2023 · 4 generations on2descendants
  • K241083SIS SystemSurgical Information Sciences, Inc. · 2024 · 5 generations on1descendant
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K050438Stealthstation System UpdateMedtronic Surgical Navigation Technologies200511
−1K162830SIS SoftwareSurgical Information Sciences, Inc.2017—
0 (this device)K183019SIS Software version 3.3.0Surgical Information Sciences, Inc.2019—
+1K192304SIS Software Version 3.6.0Surgical Information Sciences, Inc.2019—
+2K210071SIS System (Version 5.1.0)Surgical Information Sciences, Inc.2021—
+3K223032SIS System (Version 5.6.0)Surgical Information Sciences, Inc.2022—
+4K230977SIS SystemSurgical Information Sciences, Inc.2023—
+5K241083SIS SystemSurgical Information Sciences, Inc.2024—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200810

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201910
202110
202210
202310
202410
202610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K183019, 2005–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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
*K162830SIS Software
Summary page 4
…Code: LLZ; 21 C.F.R. 892.2050) Regulatory Class: Class II Predicate and Reference Devices Predicate device: Surgical Information Sciences SIS Software version 1.0 (K162830) Reference device: Merge Healthcare’s Merge PACS™ (K173475) Intended Use / Indications for Use SIS Software is an applicati…
Surgical Information Sciences, Inc.2017—
†K173475Merge PACSMerge Healthcare Incorporated20172

Also cleared against K162830: 1 other device →

What descends from it? (6)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K192304SIS Software Version 3.6.0Surgical Information Sciences, Inc.20195

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 14 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 11.7 years on median.
  • 1 of the 3 ancestors has a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K192304 (Surgical Information Sciences, Inc., 2019) has gone furthest, with 5 descendants of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K162830.

How does its category compare?

All LLZ devices

LLZ System, Image Processing, Radiological: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2019, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · LLZ

58in 2025

2007: 762008: 942009: 702010: 512011: 1062012: 822013: 952014: 782015: 642016: 822017: 782018: 1042019: 742020: 812021: 832022: 652023: 872024: 622025: 582026 (partial year): 45
2007high 106 (2011) · low 51 (2010)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · LLZ

173in 2025

2007: 36 days median2008: 52 days median2009: 62 days median2010: 98 days median2011: 79 days median2012: 87 days median2013: 84 days median2014: 89 days median2015: 90 days median2016: 90 days median2017: 107 days median2018: 105 days median2019: 107 days median2020: 115 days median2021: 116 days median2022: 137 days median2023: 157 days median2024: 131 days median2025: 173 days median2026 (partial year): 110 days median
2007high 173 (2025) · low 36 (2007)2026

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

Recalls per year · LLZ

11in 2025

2007: 202008: 322009: 212010: 172011: 302012: 122013: 642014: 62015: 162016: 122017: 52018: 72019: 22020: 62021: 32022: 42023: 82024: 62025: 112026 (partial year): 14
2007high 64 (2013) · low 2 (2019)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · LLZ

116in 2025

2007: 1522008: 1542009: 1452010: 1452011: 4542012: 2662013: 1,1302014: 15,6312015: 2112016: 2902017: 1042018: 722019: 882020: 822021: 702022: 282023: 262024: 422025: 116
2007high 15,631 (2014) · low 26 (2023)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code LLZ, 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
2007763620152
2008945232154
2009706221145
2010519817145
20111067930454
2012828712266
20139584641,130
20147889615,631
2015649016211
2016829012290
2017781075104
2018104105772
201974107288
202081115682
202183116370
202265137428
202387157826
202462131642
20255817311116
20264511014—

What is it indicated for?

SIS Software is an application intended for use in the viewing, presentation and documentation of medical imaging, including different modules for image processing, image fusion, and intraoperative functional planning where the 3D output can be used with stereotactic image guided surgery or other devices for further processing and visualization. The device can be used in conjunction with other clinical methods as an aid in visualization of the subthalamic nuclei (STN).

Typical users of the SIS Software are medical professionals, including but not limited to surgeons, neurologists and radiologists.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K183019: SIS Software version 3.3.0.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K183019

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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