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DS Core Diagnosis

K250755510(k) TraditionalCleared Aug 12, 2025153-day reviewClass II21 CFR 892.2050

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

Dentsply Sirona, Inc. · QIH Automated Radiological Image Processing Software

Cleared on Aug 12, 2025 as substantially equivalent to K132773 (Sirona Dental Systems GmbH, 2013) after a 153-day review. Its family tree reaches back 8 generations to 1996.

Decided
Aug 12, 2025
Review
153 days
Class
Class II
Product code
QIH
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 8 generations to K954874 (1996). 43 ancestors in all, the oldest K871859 (1987). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

Other ancestors, by year cleared 2001: 5 other ancestors2007: 2 other ancestors2004: 3 other ancestors1999: 3 other ancestors2006: 3 other ancestors2005: 1 other ancestor2003: 2 other ancestors2002: 2 other ancestors1997: 3 other ancestors1993: 4 other ancestors2000: 3 other ancestors1998: 1 other ancestor1995: 1 other ancestor1996: 1 other ancestor1987: 1 other ancestorK954874 · Spectef Protocol · GE Medical Systems · 1996K980914 · Emory Cardiac Tool Box · Emory University · 1998K992450 · Emory Cardiac Toolbox* 2.0 Executing on Nuclear Medicine Computers · Emory University · 1999K014033 · Emory Cardiac Toolbox 2.1 Executing on Nuclear Medicine Computers · Syntermed, Inc. · 2002K040141 · Emory Cardiac Toolbox Version 2.6 · Syntermed, Inc. · 2004K061370 · Cardiq Fusion · GE Healthcare · 2006K113543 · ONDEMAND3D · Cybermed, Inc. · 2011K132773 · Sidexis 4 · Sirona Dental Systems GmbH · 20131990200020102020
  1. Root · 8 generations backK954874 Spectef ProtocolGE Medical Systems · 1996
  2. 7 generations backK980914 Emory Cardiac Tool BoxEmory University · 1998
  3. 6 generations backK992450 Emory Cardiac Toolbox* 2.0 Executing on Nuclear Medicine ComputersEmory University · 1999
  4. 5 generations backK014033 Emory Cardiac Toolbox 2.1 Executing on Nuclear Medicine ComputersSyntermed, Inc. · 2002
  5. 4 generations backK040141 Emory Cardiac Toolbox Version 2.6Syntermed, Inc. · 2004
  6. 3 generations backK061370 Cardiq FusionGE Healthcare · 2006
  7. 2 generations backK113543 ONDEMAND3DCybermed, Inc. · 2011
  8. 1 generation backK132773 Sidexis 4Sirona Dental Systems GmbH · 2013
  9. This deviceK250755 DS Core DiagnosisDentsply Sirona, Inc. · 2025
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−8K954874Spectef ProtocolGE Medical Systems1996—
−7K980914Emory Cardiac Tool BoxEmory University1998—
−6K992450Emory Cardiac Toolbox* 2.0 Executing on Nuclear Medicine ComputersEmory University1999—
−5K014033Emory Cardiac Toolbox 2.1 Executing on Nuclear Medicine ComputersSyntermed, Inc.2002—
−4K040141Emory Cardiac Toolbox Version 2.6Syntermed, Inc.2004—
−3K061370Cardiq FusionGE Healthcare2006—
−2K113543ONDEMAND3DCybermed, Inc.2011—
−1K132773Sidexis 4Sirona Dental Systems GmbH2013—
0 (this device)K250755DS Core DiagnosisDentsply Sirona, Inc.2025—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198710
199340
199510
199610
199730
199810
199930
200030
200150
200220
200320
200430
200510
200630
200720
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K250755, 1996–2025Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K132773Sidexis 4
Summary page 5
…cal image management and processing system • Regulation Number: 892.2050 • Product Code(s): QIH Legally Marketed Predicate Devices • Predicate K#: K132773 • Predicate Trade Name: Sidexis 4 • Product Code: LLZ Device Description Summary DS Core Diagnosis is a cloud-bas…
Sirona Dental Systems GmbH2013—

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 29 years and passes through 7 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.3 years on median.
  • 3 of the 43 ancestors have a recall of any class.

How does its category compare?

All QIH devices

QIH Automated Radiological Image Processing Software: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2025, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · QIH

94in 2025

2019: 22020: 112021: 192022: 252023: 452024: 642025: 942026 (partial year): 78
2007high 94 (2025) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · QIH

150in 2025

2020: 145 days median2021: 125 days median2022: 134 days median2023: 151 days median2024: 141 days median2025: 150 days median2026 (partial year): 130 days median
2007high 151 (2023) · low 125 (2021)2026

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

Recalls per year · QIH

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 · QIH

4in 2025

2024: 22025: 4
2007high 4 (2025) · low 0 (2007)2025

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

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
20070—00
20080—00
20090—00
20100—00
20110—00
20120—00
20130—00
20140—00
20150—00
20160—00
20170—00
20180—00
20192—00
20201114500
20211912500
20222513400
20234515100
20246414102
20259415004
2026781301—

What is it indicated for?

DS Core Diagnosis is a software product for use in dentistry for viewing and interacting with digital or digitized patient media as well as supporting the diagnosis of digital and digitized patient media. Intended users will be able to view and analyze different media types in one viewer.

The Panoramic Curve Proposal feature is intended for patients aged 12 years and older with permanent dentition.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K250755: DS Core Diagnosis.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K250755

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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