510(k) · Cleared
ClearedPathPresenter Clinical Viewer
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Pathpresenter Corporation · QKQ Digital Pathology Image Viewing And Management Software
Cleared on Jun 20, 2025 as substantially equivalent to K233027 (Hamamatsu Photonics K.K., 2023) after an 81-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 2017.
- Decided
- Jun 20, 2025
- Review
- 81 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- QKQ
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to DEN160056 (2017). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
- Root · 3 generations backDEN160056 Philips IntelliSite Pathology SolutionPhilips Medical Systems Nederland B.V. · 2017
- 2 generations backK213883 NanoZoomer S360MD Slide scanner systemHamamatsu Photonics K.K. · 2022 · Recalled
- 1 generation backK233027 NanoZoomer S360MD Slide scanner systemHamamatsu Photonics K.K. · 2023
- This deviceK250968 PathPresenter Clinical ViewerPathpresenter Corporation · 2025
View FIG. 1 as a table
Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −3 | DEN160056 | Philips IntelliSite Pathology Solution | Philips Medical Systems Nederland B.V. | 2017 | — |
| −2 | K213883 | NanoZoomer S360MD Slide scanner system | Hamamatsu Photonics K.K. | 2022 | 1 |
| −1 | K233027 | NanoZoomer S360MD Slide scanner system | Hamamatsu Photonics K.K. | 2023 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K250968 | PathPresenter Clinical Viewer | Pathpresenter Corporation | 2025 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K233027 | NanoZoomer S360MD Slide scanner systemSummary page 5…me: PathPresenter Clinical Viewer 510(k) Number: K250968 Predicate Devices Trade Name: NanoZoomer S360MD Slide scanner system Submission Number: K233027 Device Class: Class II CFR Section: 864.3700 Product Code: PSY Classification Name: Whole Slide Imaging Sys… | 2023 |
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 8 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.5 years on median.
- 1 of the 3 ancestors has a recall of any class.
- 6 other devices also cite its predicate K233027.
How does its category compare?
All QKQ devicesQKQ Digital Pathology Image Viewing And Management Software: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2025, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · QKQ
7in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · QKQ
226in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · QKQ
No recall names QKQ since 2007.
Adverse event reports per year · QKQ
No MAUDE report names QKQ since 2007.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 7 | 226 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | — | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
For In Vitro Diagnostic Use The PathPresenter Clinical Viewer is a software intended for viewing and managing whole slide images of scanned glass sides derived from formalin fixed paraffin embedded (FFPE) tissue. It is an aid to pathologists to review and render a diagnosis using the digital images for the purposes of primary diagnosis. PathPresenter Clinical is not intended for use with frozen sections, cytology specimens, or non-FFPE specimens. It is…
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For In Vitro Diagnostic Use
The PathPresenter Clinical Viewer is a software intended for viewing and managing whole slide images of scanned glass sides derived from formalin fixed paraffin embedded (FFPE) tissue. It is an aid to pathologists to review and render a diagnosis using the digital images for the purposes of primary diagnosis. PathPresenter Clinical is not intended for use with frozen sections, cytology specimens, or non-FFPE specimens. It is the responsibility of the pathologist to employ appropriate procedures and safeguards to assure the validity of the interpretation of images using PathPresenter Clinical software. PathPresenter Clinical Viewer is intended for use with Hamamatsu NanoZoomer S360MD Slide scanner NDPI image formats viewed on the Barco NV MDPC-8127 display device.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K250968 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K250968: PathPresenter Clinical Viewer.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K250968
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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