510(k) · Cleared
Recalled · 20081.5T Edge and 1.0T Vista Systems
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland), Inc. · LNH System, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Cleared on Nov 22, 1993 after a 238-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. 24 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled 2 times.
- Decided
- Nov 22, 1993
- Review
- 238 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- LNH
- Recalls
- 2
- Predicates
- 0
24 later devices descend from it, 4 citing it directly.
- This deviceK931544 1.5T Edge and 1.0T Vista SystemsPhilips Medical Systems (Cleveland), Inc. · 1993
- Descendant · cites it directly · 18 of its ownK954646 Epi-II System Option W/High Performance GradientsPhilips Medical Systems (Cleveland), Inc. · 1996
- Descendant · cites it directly · 15 of its ownK964626 Edge/Vista System Enhancement PackagePhilips Medical Systems (Cleveland), Inc. · 1997 · Recalled
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 11 of its ownK974844 Outlook System Enhancement PackagePhilips Medical Systems (Cleveland), Inc. · 1998
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 5 of its ownK013858 Infinion 0.6T MR Imaging SystemPhilips Medical Systems (Cleveland), Inc. · 2002 · Recalled
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 4 of its ownK024042 Panorama EnhancementsPhilips Medical Systems, Inc. · 2003
Showing 5 of 24 descendants. See all descendants
Descendants cleared per year
Most influential descendants
Showing 5 of 24 · See all- K954646Epi-II System Option W/High Performance GradientsPhilips Medical Systems (Cleveland), Inc. · 1996 · cites it directly18descendants
- K964626Edge/Vista System Enhancement PackagePhilips Medical Systems (Cleveland), Inc. · 1997 · cites it directly15descendants
- K974844Outlook System Enhancement PackagePhilips Medical Systems (Cleveland), Inc. · 1998 · 2 generations on11descendants
- K013858Infinion 0.6T MR Imaging SystemPhilips Medical Systems (Cleveland), Inc. · 2002 · 3 generations on5descendants
- K024042Panorama EnhancementsPhilips Medical Systems, Inc. · 2003 · 3 generations on4descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 (this device) | K931544 | 1.5T Edge and 1.0T Vista Systems | Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland), Inc. | 1993 | — |
| +1 | K954646 | Epi-II System Option W/High Performance Gradients | Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland), Inc. | 1996 | — |
| +1 | K964626 | Edge/Vista System Enhancement Package | Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland), Inc. | 1997 | 4 |
| +2 | K974844 | Outlook System Enhancement Package | Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland), Inc. | 1998 | — |
| +3 | K013858 | Infinion 0.6T MR Imaging System | Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland), Inc. | 2002 | 2 |
| +3 | K024042 | Panorama Enhancements | Philips Medical Systems, Inc. | 2003 | — |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 2 | 0 |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 |
| 1998 | 4 | 0 |
| 1999 | 4 | 0 |
| 2002 | 2 | 0 |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 |
Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), 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?
FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known.
What descends from it? (24)
See all 244 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)
Recalls of this device
| Date | Class | Recall | Root cause | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2008 | Not classified | Z-2429-2010 | Other | Water may collect and freeze in the vent pipe. This can rupture the magnet vessel during a cryogen transfer, and release helium into the MRI suite. |
| Sep 19, 2008 | Not classified | Z-2430-2010 | Other | Water may collect and freeze in the vent pipe. This can rupture the magnet vessel during a cryogen transfer, and release helium into the MRI suite. |
No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.
What does this lineage say?
- Of its descendants, K954646 (Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland), Inc., 1996) has gone furthest, with 18 descendants of its own.
How does its category compare?
All LNH devicesLNH System, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · LNH
26in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · LNH
122in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · LNH
8in 2025
Class I (8 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · LNH
1,263in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code LNH, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 12 | 35 | 25 | 114 |
| 2008 | 19 | 53 | 12 | 167 |
| 2009 | 17 | 70 | 7 | 194 |
| 2010 | 12 | 94 | 17 | 165 |
| 2011 | 16 | 81 | 11 | 182 |
| 2012 | 22 | 89 | 5 | 170 |
| 2013 | 19 | 108 | 2 | 107 |
| 2014 | 17 | 108 | 13 | 119 |
| 2015 | 19 | 140 | 12 (2) | 113 |
| 2016 | 20 | 108 | 1 | 135 |
| 2017 | 18 | 98 | 0 | 121 |
| 2018 | 29 | 128 | 71 | 158 |
| 2019 | 26 | 62 | 5 | 158 |
| 2020 | 32 | 121 | 4 | 98 |
| 2021 | 27 | 87 | 41 | 84 |
| 2022 | 30 | 74 | 13 | 138 |
| 2023 | 30 | 124 | 10 (1) | 159 |
| 2024 | 26 | 104 | 4 | 281 |
| 2025 | 26 | 122 | 8 (5) | 1,263 |
| 2026 | 24 | 126 | 43 | — |
https://510kreport.com/device/K931544 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K931544: 1.5T Edge and 1.0T Vista Systems.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K931544
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- FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
- Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
- Page last updated Nov 3, 2026