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HALO AP Dx

K232833510(k) TraditionalCleared May 7, 2024237-day reviewClass II21 CFR 864.3700

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

Indica Labs, Inc. · PSY Whole Slide Imaging System

Cleared on May 7, 2024 as substantially equivalent to K213883 (Hamamatsu Photonics K.K., 2022) after a 237-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 2017.

Decided
May 7, 2024
Review
237 days
Class
Class II
Product code
PSY
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to DEN160056 (2017). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

  1. Root · 2 generations backDEN160056 Philips IntelliSite Pathology SolutionPhilips Medical Systems Nederland B.V. · 2017
  2. 1 generation backK213883 NanoZoomer S360MD Slide scanner systemHamamatsu Photonics K.K. · 2022 · Recalled
  3. This deviceK232833 HALO AP DxIndica Labs, Inc. · 2024
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2DEN160056Philips IntelliSite Pathology SolutionPhilips Medical Systems Nederland B.V.2017—
−1K213883NanoZoomer S360MD Slide scanner systemHamamatsu Photonics K.K.20221
0 (this device)K232833HALO AP DxIndica Labs, Inc.2024—
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K232833, 2017–2024Source: 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
*K213883NanoZoomer S360MD Slide scanner system
Summary page 4
…Predicate Manufacturer: Hamamatsu Photonics K.K. Predicate Trade Name: NanoZoomer S360MD Slide scanner system Predicate 510(k): K213883 No reference devices were used in this submission. 4. Device Description HALO AP Dx, version 2.1 is a browser-based s…
Hamamatsu Photonics K.K.20221

Also cleared against K213883: 5 other devices →

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

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 7 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 5.5 years on median.
  • 1 of the 2 ancestors has a recall of any class.
  • 5 other devices also cite its predicate K213883.

How does its category compare?

All PSY devices

PSY Whole Slide Imaging System: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2024, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · PSY

2in 2025

2017: 22019: 22021: 22022: 12023: 12024: 92025: 22026 (partial year): 4
2007high 9 (2024) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · PSY

265in 2024

2024: 265 days median2026 (partial year): 253 days median
2007high 265 (2024)2026

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

Recalls per year · PSY

1so far in 2026, the most since 2007

2026 (partial year): 1
2007high 1 (2026) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · PSY

1in 2023

2019: 12020: 12023: 1
2007high 1 (2019) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code PSY, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

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YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
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20221—00
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What is it indicated for?

For In Vitro Diagnostic Use HALO AP Dx is a software only device intended as an aid to the pathologist to review, interpret and manage digital images of scanned surgical pathology slides prepared from formalin-fixed paraffin embedded (FFPE) tissue for the purposes of pathology primary diagnosis. HALO AP Dx is not intended for use with frozen section, cytology, or non-FFPE hematopathology specimens. It is the responsibility of a qualified pathologist to…

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For In Vitro Diagnostic Use

HALO AP Dx is a software only device intended as an aid to the pathologist to review, interpret and manage digital images of scanned surgical pathology slides prepared from formalin-fixed paraffin embedded (FFPE) tissue for the purposes of pathology primary diagnosis. HALO AP Dx is not intended for use with frozen section, cytology, or non-FFPE hematopathology specimens.

It is the responsibility of a qualified pathologist to employ appropriate procedures and safeguards to assure the quality of the images obtained and, where necessary, use conventional light microscopy review when making a diagnostic decision. HALO AP Dx is intended for use with the Hamamatsu NanoZoomer S360MD Slide scanner and the JVC Kenwood JD-C240BN01A display.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K232833: HALO AP Dx.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K232833

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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