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Swoop® Portable MR Imaging® System

K240944510(k) SpecialCleared Jul 16, 2024102-day reviewClass II21 CFR 892.1000

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

Hyperfine, Inc. · LNH System, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Cleared on Jul 16, 2024 as substantially equivalent to K232760 (Hyperfine, Inc., 2023) after a 102-day review. Its family tree reaches back 11 generations to 2000. 4 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jul 16, 2024
Review
102 days
Class
Class II
Product code
LNH
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 11 generations to K001773 (2000). 13 ancestors in all. 4 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

  1. Root · 11 generations backK001773 OrthoneOni, Inc. · 2000 · Recalled
  2. 7 generations between
  3. 3 generations backK223247 Swoop Portable MR Imaging SystemHyperfine, Inc. · 2022
  4. 2 generations backK230208 Swoop® Portable MR Imaging System™Hyperfine, Inc. · 2023
  5. 1 generation backK232760 Swoop® Portable MR Imaging System®Hyperfine, Inc. · 2023
  6. This deviceK240944 Swoop® Portable MR Imaging® SystemHyperfine, Inc. · 2024
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 2 of its ownK250236 Swoop® Portable MR Imaging® System (V2)Hyperfine, Inc. · 2025
  8. Descendant · cites it directly · 2 of its ownK251276 Swoop® Portable MR Imaging® SystemHyperfine, Inc. · 2025
  9. Descendant · 2 generations on · 1 of its ownK253489 Swoop® Portable MR Imaging® SystemHyperfine, Inc. · 2025
  10. Descendant · 3 generations on · 0 of its ownK262622 Swoop® Portable MR Imaging® SystemHyperfine, Inc. · 2026
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  1. Root · 11 generations backK001773 OrthoneOni, Inc. · 2000 · Recalled
  2. 10 generations backK120701 M2 Wrist Mri SystemAspect Imaging, Ltd. · 2013
  3. 9 generations backK130692 M2 Wrist 2 Mri SystemAspect Imaging, Ltd. · 2014
  4. 8 generations backK160185 Wrist 3Aspect Imaging, Ltd. · 2016
  5. 7 generations backK170978 Embrace Neonatal MRI SystemAspect Imaging, Ltd. · 2017
  6. 6 generations backK192002 Lucy Point-of-Care Magnetic Resonance Imaging DeviceHyperfine Research, Inc. · 2020
  7. 5 generations backK201722 Hyperfine Point-Of-Care Magnetic Resonance Imaging (POC MRI) Scanner…Hyperfine Research, Inc. · 2020
  8. 4 generations backK221923 Swoop Portable MR Imaging SystemHyperfine, Inc. · 2022
  9. 3 generations backK223247 Swoop Portable MR Imaging SystemHyperfine, Inc. · 2022
  10. 2 generations backK230208 Swoop® Portable MR Imaging System™Hyperfine, Inc. · 2023
  11. 1 generation backK232760 Swoop® Portable MR Imaging System®Hyperfine, Inc. · 2023
  12. This deviceK240944 Swoop® Portable MR Imaging® SystemHyperfine, Inc. · 2024

Most influential descendants

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  • K250236Swoop® Portable MR Imaging® System (V2)Hyperfine, Inc. · 2025 · cites it directly2descendants
  • K251276Swoop® Portable MR Imaging® SystemHyperfine, Inc. · 2025 · cites it directly2descendants
  • K253489Swoop® Portable MR Imaging® SystemHyperfine, Inc. · 2025 · 2 generations on1descendant
  • K262622Swoop® Portable MR Imaging® SystemHyperfine, Inc. · 2026 · 3 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−11K001773OrthoneOni, Inc.20001
−10K120701M2 Wrist Mri SystemAspect Imaging, Ltd.2013—
−9K130692M2 Wrist 2 Mri SystemAspect Imaging, Ltd.2014—
−8K160185Wrist 3Aspect Imaging, Ltd.2016—
−7K170978Embrace Neonatal MRI SystemAspect Imaging, Ltd.2017—
−6K192002Lucy Point-of-Care Magnetic Resonance Imaging DeviceHyperfine Research, Inc.2020—
−5K201722Hyperfine Point-Of-Care Magnetic Resonance Imaging (POC MRI) Scanner SystemHyperfine Research, Inc.2020—
−4K221923Swoop Portable MR Imaging SystemHyperfine, Inc.2022—
−3K223247Swoop Portable MR Imaging SystemHyperfine, Inc.2022—
−2K230208Swoop® Portable MR Imaging System™Hyperfine, Inc.2023—
−1K232760Swoop® Portable MR Imaging System®Hyperfine, Inc.2023—
0 (this device)K240944Swoop® Portable MR Imaging® SystemHyperfine, Inc.2024—
+1K250236Swoop® Portable MR Imaging® System (V2)Hyperfine, Inc.2025—
+1K251276Swoop® Portable MR Imaging® SystemHyperfine, Inc.2025—
+2K253489Swoop® Portable MR Imaging® SystemHyperfine, Inc.2025—
+3K262622Swoop® Portable MR Imaging® SystemHyperfine, Inc.2026—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202110
202210

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202530
202610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K240944, 2000–2026Source: 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
*K232760Swoop® Portable MR Imaging System®
Summary page 4
…S Regulatory Class: Class II PREDICATE DEVICE INFORMATION The subject Swoop Portable MR Imaging System is substantially equivalent to the predicate Swoop System (K232760). DEVICE DESCRIPTION The Swoop system is portable, ultra-low field MRI device that enables visualization of the internal struct…
Hyperfine, Inc.2023—

What descends from it? (4)

2 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K250236Swoop® Portable MR Imaging® System (V2)Hyperfine, Inc.20252
K251276Swoop® Portable MR Imaging® SystemHyperfine, Inc.20252

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 24 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 11 months on median.
  • 1 of the 13 ancestors has a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K250236 (Hyperfine, Inc., 2025) has gone furthest, with 2 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All LNH devices

LNH System, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2024, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · LNH

26in 2025

2007: 122008: 192009: 172010: 122011: 162012: 222013: 192014: 172015: 192016: 202017: 182018: 292019: 262020: 322021: 272022: 302023: 302024: 262025: 262026 (partial year): 24
2007high 32 (2020) · low 12 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · LNH

122in 2025

2007: 35 days median2008: 53 days median2009: 70 days median2010: 94 days median2011: 81 days median2012: 89 days median2013: 108 days median2014: 108 days median2015: 140 days median2016: 108 days median2017: 98 days median2018: 128 days median2019: 62 days median2020: 121 days median2021: 87 days median2022: 74 days median2023: 124 days median2024: 104 days median2025: 122 days median2026 (partial year): 126 days median
2007high 140 (2015) · low 35 (2007)2026

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

Recalls per year · LNH

8in 2025

2007: 252008: 122009: 72010: 172011: 112012: 52013: 22014: 132015: 12, 2 Class I2016: 12018: 712019: 52020: 42021: 412022: 132023: 10, 1 Class I2024: 42025: 8, 5 Class I2026 (partial year): 43
2007high 71 (2018) · low 0 (2017)2026

Class I (8 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · LNH

1,263in 2025

2007: 1142008: 1672009: 1942010: 1652011: 1822012: 1702013: 1072014: 1192015: 1132016: 1352017: 1212018: 1582019: 1582020: 982021: 842022: 1382023: 1592024: 2812025: 1,263
2007high 1,263 (2025) · low 84 (2021)2025

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

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YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
2007123525114
2008195312167
200917707194
2010129417165
2011168111182
201222895170
2013191082107
20141710813119
20151914012 (2)113
2016201081135
201718980121
20182912871158
201926625158
202032121498
202127874184
2022307413138
20233012410 (1)159
2024261044281
2025261228 (5)1,263
20262412643—

What is it indicated for?

The Swoop Portable MR Imaging System is a portable, ultra-low field magnetic resonance imaging device for producing images that display the internal structure of the head where full diagnostic examination is not clinically practical. When interpreted by a trained physician, these images provide information that can be useful in determining a diagnosis.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K240944: Swoop® Portable MR Imaging® System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K240944

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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