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Caption Guidance

K200755510(k) TraditionalCleared Apr 16, 202024-day reviewClass II21 CFR 892.2100

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

Caption Health · QJU Image Acquisition And/Or Optimization Guided By Artificial Intelligence

Cleared on Apr 16, 2020 as substantially equivalent to DEN190040 (Bay Labs, Inc., 2020) after a 24-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 2020. 2 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Apr 16, 2020
Review
24 days
Class
Class II
Product code
QJU
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to DEN190040 (2020). 2 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2020: 1 descendant cleared2025: 1 descendant clearedDEN190040 · Caption Guidance · Bay Labs, Inc. · 20202020202220242026
Descendants, by generation 1 generation forward: 1 descendant2 generations forward: 1 descendant DEN190040 · Caption Guidance · Bay Labs, Inc. · 20200
  1. Root · 1 generation backDEN190040 Caption GuidanceBay Labs, Inc. · 2020
  2. This deviceK200755 Caption GuidanceCaption Health · 2020
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK201992 Caption GuidanceCaption Health · 2020
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK243065 Cardiac GuidanceCaption Health, Inc. · 2025

Most influential descendants

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  • K201992Caption GuidanceCaption Health · 2020 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K243065Cardiac GuidanceCaption Health, Inc. · 2025 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1DEN190040Caption GuidanceBay Labs, Inc.2020—
0 (this device)K200755Caption GuidanceCaption Health2020—
+1K201992Caption GuidanceCaption Health2020—
+2K243065Cardiac GuidanceCaption Health, Inc.2025—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202010
202510
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K200755, 2020–2025Source: 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.

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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
*DEN190040Caption Guidance
Summary page 4
…lassification Name: Image Acquisition And/Or Optimization Guided By Artificial Intelligence Regulatory Class: II Product Code: QJU Predicate Device: Caption Guidance (DEN190040) Device Description: The Caption Guidance software is a radiological computer assisted acquisition guidance system that provide…
Bay Labs, Inc.2020—

Also cleared against DEN190040: 3 other devices →

What descends from it? (2)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K201992Caption GuidanceCaption Health20201

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?

  • Its one ancestor has no recall.
  • Of its descendants, K201992 (Caption Health, 2020) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.
  • 3 other devices also cite its predicate DEN190040.

How does its category compare?

All QJU devices

QJU Image Acquisition And/Or Optimization Guided By Artificial Intelligence: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2020, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · QJU

3in 2025

2020: 32023: 12025: 32026 (partial year): 3
2007high 3 (2020) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · QJU

199in 2025

2025: 199 days median2026 (partial year): 163 days median
2007high 199 (2025)2026

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

Recalls per year · QJU

No recall names QJU since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · QJU

No MAUDE report names QJU since 2007.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
20070—00
20080—00
20090—00
20100—00
20110—00
20120—00
20130—00
20140—00
20150—00
20160—00
20170—00
20180—00
20190—00
20203—00
20210—00
20220—00
20231—00
20240—00
2025319900
202631630—

What is it indicated for?

The Caption Guidance software is intended to assist medical professionals in the acquisition of cardiac ultrasound images. The Caption Guidance software is an accessory to compatible general purpose diagnostic ultrasound systems. The Caption Guidance software is indicated for use in two-dimensional transthoracic echocardiography (2D-TTE) for adult patients, specifically in the acquisition of the following standard views: Parasternal Long-Axis (PLAX)…

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The Caption Guidance software is intended to assist medical professionals in the acquisition of cardiac ultrasound images. The Caption Guidance software is an accessory to compatible general purpose diagnostic ultrasound systems.

The Caption Guidance software is indicated for use in two-dimensional transthoracic echocardiography (2D-TTE) for adult patients, specifically in the acquisition of the following standard views: Parasternal Long-Axis (PLAX), Parasternal Short-Axis at the Aortic Valve (PSAX-AV), Parasternal Short-Axis at the Mitral Valve (PSAX-MV), Parasternal Short-Axis at the Papillary Muscle (PSAX-PM), Apical 4-Chamber (AP4), Apical 5-Chamber (AP5), Apical 2-Chamber (AP2), Apical 3-Chamber (AP3), Subcostal 4-Chamber (SubC4), and Subcostal Inferior Vena Cava (SC-IVC).

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K200755: Caption Guidance.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K200755

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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