510(k) · Cleared
Recalled · Class II · 2024Ziehm Vision FD
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Ziehm Imaging GmbH · OWB Interventional Fluoroscopic X-Ray System
Cleared on Jan 30, 2024 as substantially equivalent to K231700 (Ziehm Imaging GmbH, 2023) after a 28-day review. Its family tree reaches back 4 generations to 2001. 1 later device descends from it. It has been recalled once.
- Decided
- Jan 30, 2024
- Review
- 28 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- OWB
- Recalls
- 1
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 4 generations to K011292 (2001). 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.
- Root · 4 generations backK011292 Ziehm VisionZiehm International, Inc. · 2001
- 3 generations backK061534 Ziehm Vision FD Digital Mobile Imaging SystemZiehm Imaging, Inc. · 2006
- 2 generations backK193230 Ziehm Vision FDZiehm Imaging GmbH · 2019
- 1 generation backK231700 Ziehm Vision FDZiehm Imaging GmbH · 2023
- This deviceK240020 Ziehm Vision FDZiehm Imaging GmbH · 2024
- Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK243735 Ziehm Vision FDZiehm Imaging GmbH · 2025
Most influential descendants
Showing 1 of 1 · See all- K243735Ziehm Vision FDZiehm Imaging GmbH · 2025 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −4 | K011292 | Ziehm Vision | Ziehm International, Inc. | 2001 | — |
| −3 | K061534 | Ziehm Vision FD Digital Mobile Imaging System | Ziehm Imaging, Inc. | 2006 | — |
| −2 | K193230 | Ziehm Vision FD | Ziehm Imaging GmbH | 2019 | — |
| −1 | K231700 | Ziehm Vision FD | Ziehm Imaging GmbH | 2023 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K240020 | Ziehm Vision FD | Ziehm Imaging GmbH | 2024 | — |
| +1 | K243735 | Ziehm Vision FD | Ziehm Imaging GmbH | 2025 | — |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 0 |
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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K231700 | Ziehm Vision FDSummary page 4…21 CFR 807.92(a)(3) Predicate # Predicate Trade Name (Primary Predicate is listed first) Product Code K231700 Ziehm Vision FD ZOWB LDevice Descript… | 2023 |
What descends from it? (1)
1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K243735 | Ziehm Vision FD | 2025 | 0 |
Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)
Recalls of this device
| Date | Class | Recall | Root cause | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2024 | Class II | Z-0576-2025 | Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act | Ziehm Imaging, Inc., distributor, have been informed by manufacturer, Ziehm Imaging GmbH that installed devices may not fully meet the requirements of IEC 60601-2-54 and or 21 CFR 1020.32(c) with respect to wired hand switch may fail when… |
No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.
What does this lineage say?
- The line of descent spans 23 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 5.0 years on median.
- None of the 4 ancestors has a recall.
- Of its descendants, K243735 (Ziehm Imaging GmbH, 2025) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
How does its category compare?
All OWB devicesOWB Interventional Fluoroscopic X-Ray System: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2024, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · OWB
22in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · OWB
148in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · OWB
42so far in 2026, the most since 2007
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · OWB
14,008in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code OWB, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 3 | 52 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 4 | 135 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | 9 | 99 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 7 | 66 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 6 | 79 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 6 | 37 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 11 | 119 | 10 | 27 |
| 2014 | 15 | 158 | 9 | 103 |
| 2015 | 11 | 66 | 35 | 2,134 |
| 2016 | 16 | 103 | 13 | 4,074 |
| 2017 | 20 | 76 | 13 | 1,604 |
| 2018 | 23 | 54 | 6 | 1,449 |
| 2019 | 9 | 174 | 7 | 1,558 |
| 2020 | 16 | 53 | 8 | 1,581 |
| 2021 | 24 | 60 | 31 | 1,981 |
| 2022 | 21 | 90 | 24 | 2,932 |
| 2023 | 12 | 152 | 22 | 7,604 |
| 2024 | 13 | 126 | 11 | 7,942 |
| 2025 | 22 | 148 | 30 | 14,008 |
| 2026 | 15 | 221 | 42 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The Ziehm Vision FD is intended for use in providing medical imaging for general populations. The device provides pulsed and continuous fluoroscopic imaging of patients during diagnostic, interventional and surgical procedures. It is intended for use in visualizing complex anatomical structures and procedures such as vascular, cardiac, angiographic, cholangiography, endoscopic, urologic, orthopedic, neurologic, critical care, emergency room procedures, and where higher accuracy in image geometry is required.
This device does not support direct radiographic film exposures and is not intended for use in performing mammography. The system is not intended for use near MRI systems.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K240020 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K240020: Ziehm Vision FD.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K240020
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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