# K253487: ACUSON Maple Diagnostic Ultrasound System; ACUSON Maple Select Diagnostic Ultrasound System

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
- Decided: Nov 17, 2025 after 27 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: 32 generations back to K935595 (1995). 255 ancestors in all.
No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
0 of 256 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K232617: ACUSON Maple Diagnostic Ultrasound System, ACUSON Maple Select Diagnostic Ultrasound System, Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. (2023) Summary page 6.

## Indications for use
ACUSON Maple The ACUSON Maple ultrasound imaging system is intended to provide images of, or signals from, inside the body by an appropriately trained healthcare professional in a clinical setting for the following applications: Abdominal, Obstetrics, Gynecology, Small Parts, Pediatric, Neonatal, Vascular, Urology, Echocardiography, Musculoskeletal, and lntraoperative applications using different ultrasound transducers for different applications. The system supports the Ultrasound-Derived Fat Fraction (UDFF) measurement tool to report an index that can be useful as an aid to a physician managing adult patients with hepatic steatosis. The system also provides the ability to measure anatomical structures and provides analysis packages that provide information used by a physician for clinical diagnostic purposes. The Arterial Health Package (AHP) software provides the physician with the capability to measure lntima Media Thickness and the option to reference normative tables that have been validated and published in peer-reviewed studies. The information is intended to provide the physician with an easily understood tool for communicating with patients regarding the state of their cardiovascular system. ACUSON Maple Select The ACUSON Maple Select ultrasound imaging system is intended to provide images of, or signals from, inside the body by an appropriately trained healthcare professional in a clinical setting for the following applications: Abdominal, Obstetrics, Gynecology, Small Parts, Pediatric, Vascular, Urology, Echocardiography, and Musculoskeletal applications using different ultrasound transducers for different applications. The system also provides the ability to measure anatomical structures and provides analysis packages that provide information used by a physician for clinical diagnostic purposes. The Arterial Health Package (AHP) software provides the physician with the capability to measure lntima Media Thickness and the option to reference normative tables that have been validated and published in peer-reviewed studies. The information is intended to provide the physician with an easily understood tool for communicating with patients regarding the state of their cardiovascular system.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K253487
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology
