# K220851: Venue

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: GE Medical Systems
- Decided: Jun 27, 2022 after 96 days
- Product code: IYN (System, Imaging, Pulsed Doppler, Ultrasonic)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 892.1550
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 25 generations back to K935595 (1995). 197 ancestors in all.
3 later devices descend from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 201 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K202132: Venue, GE Medical Systems Ultrasound and Primary Care Diagnostics (2020) Summary page 4.

## Most influential descendants
- K240111: Venue (2024), 2 descendants of its own
- K251322: Venue; Venue Go; Venue Fit; Venue Sprint (2025), 1 descendant of its own
- K261668: Venue Go (2026), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The Venue is a general purpose diagnostic ultrasound system for use by qualified and trained healthcare professionals for ultrasound imaging, measurement, display and analysis of the human body and fluid. Venue is intended to be usedim a hospital or medical clinic. Venue clinical applications include: abdominal (GYN and Urology), thoracic/pleural, ophthalmic, Fetal/OB, Small Organ (including breast, testes, thyroid), Vascular/Peripheral vascular, neonatal and adult cephalic, pediatric, musculoskeletal (conventional and superficial), cardiac (adults and pediatric), Transrectal, Transvagmal, Transesophageal, Intraoperative (vascular) and interventional guidance (includes tissue biopsy, fluid drainage, vascular and non-vascular access). Modes of operation include: B, M, PW Doppler, CW Doppler, Color Doppler, Color M Doppler, Power Doppler, Harmonic Imaging, Coded Pulse and Combined modes: B/M, B/Color M, B/PWD, B/Color/PWD, B/Power/PWD, B/CWD, B/Color/CWD.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K220851
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology
