# K240850: EPIQ Series Diagnostic Ultrasound Systems; Affiniti Series Diagnostic Ultrasound Systems

- Pathway: 510(k) (Special)
- Applicant: Philips Ultrasound, LLC
- Decided: Apr 24, 2024 after 28 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: 24 generations back to K935595 (1995). 282 ancestors in all.
14 later devices descend from it; 6 cite it directly.
6 of 297 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K233788: EPIQ Series Diagnostic Ultrasound System, Affiniti Series Diagnostic Ultrasound System, Philips Ultrasound, LLC (2024) Summary page 5.

## Most influential descendants
- K243794: EPIQ Series Diagnostic Ultrasound System; Affiniti Series Diagnostic Ultrasound System (2025), 5 descendants of its own
- K242020: EPIQ Series Diagnostic Ultrasound System; Affiniti Series Diagnostic Ultrasound System (2024), 3 descendants of its own
- K250177: EPIQ Series Diagnostic Ultrasound System; Affiniti Series Diagnostic Ultrasound System (2025), 2 descendants of its own
- K260667: Alturion Series Diagnostic Ultrasound System (2026), 1 descendant of its own
- K253595: EPIQ Series Diagnostic Ultrasound System, Affiniti Series Diagnostic Ultrasound System (2026), 1 descendant of its own

## Indications for use
EPIQ: The intended use of EPIQ Ultrasound Diagnostic System is diagnostic ultrasound imaging and fluid flow analysis of the human body, with the following indications for use: Abdominal, Cardiac Adult, Cardiac other (Fetal), Cardiac Pediatric, Cerebral Vascular, Cephalic (Adult), Cephalic (Neonatal), Fetal/Obstetric, Gynecological, Intraoperative (Vascular), Intraoperative (Cardiac), intra-luminal, intra-cardiac echo, Musculoskeletal (Conventional), Musculoskeletal (Superficial), Ophthalmic, Other: Urology, Pediatric, Peripheral Vessel, Small Organ (Breast, Thyroid, Testicle), Transesophageal (Cardiac), Transrectal, Transvaginal, Lung. The clinical environments where EPIQ Series Diagnostic Ultrasound Systems can be used include clinics, hospitals, and clinical point-of-care for diagnosis of patients. When integrated with Philips EchoNavigator, the systems can assist the interventionalist and surgeon with image guidance during treatment of cardiovascular disease in which the procedure uses both live X-ray and live echo guidance. The systems are intended to be installed, used, and operated only in accordance with the safety procedures and operating instructions given in the product user information. Systems are to be operated only by appropriately trained healthcare professionals for the purposes for which they were designed. However, nothing stated in the user information reduces your responsibility for sound clinical judgement and best clinical procedure. Affiniti: The intended use of Affiniti Series Diagnostic Ultrasound Systems is diagnostic ultrasound imaging and fluid flow analysis of the human body, with the following indications for use: Abdominal, Cardiac Adult, Cardiac Other (Fetal), Cardiac Pediatric, Cerebral Vascular, Cephalic (Adult), Cephalic (Neonatal), Fetal/Obstetric, Gynecological, Intraoperative (Vascular), Intraoperative (Cardiac), Musculoskeletal (Conventional), Musculoskeletal (Superficial), Other: Urology, Pediatric, Peripheral Vessel, Small Organ (Breast, Thyroid, Testicle), Transesophageal (Cardiac), Transrectal, Transvaginal, Lung. The clinical environments where the Affiniti diagnostic ultrasound systems can be used include clinics, hospitals, and clinical point-of-care for diagnosis of patients. The systems are intended to be installed, used, and operated only in accordance with the safety procedures and operating instructions given in the product user information. Systems are to be operated only by appropriately trained healthcare professionals for the purposes for which they were designed. However, nothing stated in the user information reduces your responsibility for sound clinical judgement and best clinical procedure.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K240850
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology