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Real Time Stereotix

K941191510(k) TraditionalCleared May 11, 1995423-day reviewClass II21 CFR 892.1710Recalls 2

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

GE Medical Systems · IZH System, X-Ray, Mammographic

Cleared on May 11, 1995 after a 423-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. 20 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled 2 times.

Decided
May 11, 1995
Review
423 days
Class
Class II
Product code
IZH
Recalls
2
Predicates
0

20 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2003: 1 descendant cleared2004: 1 descendant cleared2016: 2 descendants cleared2018: 2 descendants cleared2007: 1 descendant cleared2011: 1 descendant cleared2019: 3 descendants cleared2020: 3 descendants cleared2013: 1 descendant cleared2012: 1 descendant cleared2024: 1 descendant cleared2021: 2 descendants cleared2026: 1 descendant cleared1995200020052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK941191 Real Time StereotixGE Medical Systems · 1995
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 18 of its ownK040125 Senographic StereoGe Medical Systems, Inc. · 2004
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 14 of its ownK071542 Digital Stereoloc IILorad, A Hologic Co. · 2007
  4. Descendant · 3 generations on · 13 of its ownK103512 Affirm Breast Biopsy Guidance SystemHologic, Inc. · 2011
  5. Descendant · 4 generations on · 9 of its ownK122836 Affirm Breast Biopsy Guidance SystemLorad, A Hologic Co. · 2013
  6. Descendant · 5 generations on · 6 of its ownK173408 Mammomat RevelationSiemens Medi Cal Solutions, Inc. · 2018 · Recalled

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Descendants cleared per year

2003: 12004: 12007: 12011: 12012: 12013: 12016: 22018: 22019: 32020: 32021: 22024: 12026: 1
2003high 3 (2019) · low 0 (2005)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K040125Senographic StereoGe Medical Systems, Inc. · 2004 · cites it directly18descendants
  • K071542Digital Stereoloc IILorad, A Hologic Co. · 2007 · 2 generations on14descendants
  • K103512Affirm Breast Biopsy Guidance SystemHologic, Inc. · 2011 · 3 generations on13descendants
  • K122836Affirm Breast Biopsy Guidance SystemLorad, A Hologic Co. · 2013 · 4 generations on9descendants
  • K173408Mammomat RevelationSiemens Medi Cal Solutions, Inc. · 2018 · 5 generations on6descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K941191Real Time StereotixGE Medical Systems1995—
+1K040125Senographic StereoGe Medical Systems, Inc.2004—
+2K071542Digital Stereoloc IILorad, A Hologic Co.2007—
+3K103512Affirm Breast Biopsy Guidance SystemHologic, Inc.2011—
+4K122836Affirm Breast Biopsy Guidance SystemLorad, A Hologic Co.2013—
+5K173408Mammomat RevelationSiemens Medi Cal Solutions, Inc.20182

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200310
200410
200710
201110
201210
201310
201620
201820
201930
202030
202120
202410
202610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K941191, 1995–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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? (20)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K040125Senographic StereoGe Medical Systems, Inc.200418
K023864Performa StereoInstrumentarium Corp. Imaging Division20030

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Jul 1, 2008Not classifiedZ-2147-2008Radiation Control for Health and Safety ActGE Healthcare has recently become aware of x-ray emission beyond the edge of the detector primary barrier. This issue occurs when an exam is performed in a specific angulated view associated with use of the Stereotactic Positioner of your…
Jul 1, 2008Not classifiedZ-2146-2008Radiation Control for Health and Safety ActGE Healthcare has recently become aware of x-ray emission beyond the edge of the detector primary barrier. This issue occurs when an exam is performed in a specific angulated view associated with use of the Stereotactic Positioner of your…

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • Of its descendants, K040125 (Ge Medical Systems, Inc., 2004) has gone furthest, with 18 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All IZH devices

IZH System, X-Ray, Mammographic: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · IZH

1in 2021

2007: 32008: 12010: 22011: 12012: 22013: 22015: 12016: 32019: 12020: 12021: 1
2007high 3 (2007) · low 0 (2009)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · IZH

64in 2016

2007: 30 days median2016: 64 days median
2007high 64 (2016) · low 30 (2007)2026

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

Recalls per year · IZH

2in 2008

2008: 2
2007high 2 (2008) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · IZH

15in 2025

2007: 112008: 52009: 142010: 72011: 52012: 182013: 92014: 72015: 82016: 92017: 122018: 252019: 392020: 72021: 92022: 42023: 82024: 52025: 15
2007high 39 (2019) · low 4 (2022)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code IZH, 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
2007330011
20081—25
20090—014
20102—07
20111—05
20122—018
20132—09
20140—07
20151—08
201636409
20170—012
20180—025
20191—039
20201—07
20211—09
20220—04
20230—08
20240—05
20250—015
20260—0—
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510(k) Report. “K941191: Real Time Stereotix.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K941191

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  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026