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Cleared

Digiscan 2 Plus

K955457510(k) TraditionalCleared Jun 18, 1996202-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

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · LLZ System, Image Processing, Radiological

Cleared on Jun 18, 1996 as substantially equivalent to K924459 (Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc., 1992) after a 202-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1992.

Decided
Jun 18, 1996
Review
202 days
Class
Class II
Product code
LLZ
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K924459 (1992). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

K924459 · Digiscan 2 · Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · 199219901992199419961998
K924459 · Digiscan 2 · Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · 19920
  1. Root · 1 generation backK924459 Digiscan 2Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · 1992
  2. This deviceK955457 Digiscan 2 PlusSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · 1996
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K924459Digiscan 2Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.1992—
0 (this device)K955457Digiscan 2 PlusSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.1996—
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K955457, 1992–1996Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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
*K924459Digiscan 2
Summary page 2
…reduces the applied patient dosage. Substantial Equivalence: The SIEMENS DIGISCAN 2 PLUS is substantially equivalent to the SITEMENS DIGISCAN 2 which was described in K924459, and received FDA clearance on 12/17/92. The DIGISCAN 2 PLUS has been designed with increased throughput capacity and data manag…
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.1992—

Also cleared against K924459: 2 other devices →

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?

  • Its one ancestor has no recall.
  • 2 other devices also cite its predicate K924459.

How does its category compare?

All LLZ devices

LLZ System, Image Processing, Radiological: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · LLZ

58in 2025

2007: 762008: 942009: 702010: 512011: 1062012: 822013: 952014: 782015: 642016: 822017: 782018: 1042019: 742020: 812021: 832022: 652023: 872024: 622025: 582026 (partial year): 45
2007high 106 (2011) · low 51 (2010)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · LLZ

173in 2025

2007: 36 days median2008: 52 days median2009: 62 days median2010: 98 days median2011: 79 days median2012: 87 days median2013: 84 days median2014: 89 days median2015: 90 days median2016: 90 days median2017: 107 days median2018: 105 days median2019: 107 days median2020: 115 days median2021: 116 days median2022: 137 days median2023: 157 days median2024: 131 days median2025: 173 days median2026 (partial year): 110 days median
2007high 173 (2025) · low 36 (2007)2026

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

Recalls per year · LLZ

11in 2025

2007: 202008: 322009: 212010: 172011: 302012: 122013: 642014: 62015: 162016: 122017: 52018: 72019: 22020: 62021: 32022: 42023: 82024: 62025: 112026 (partial year): 14
2007high 64 (2013) · low 2 (2019)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · LLZ

116in 2025

2007: 1522008: 1542009: 1452010: 1452011: 4542012: 2662013: 1,1302014: 15,6312015: 2112016: 2902017: 1042018: 722019: 882020: 822021: 702022: 282023: 262024: 422025: 116
2007high 15,631 (2014) · low 26 (2023)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code LLZ, 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
2007763620152
2008945232154
2009706221145
2010519817145
20111067930454
2012828712266
20139584641,130
20147889615,631
2015649016211
2016829012290
2017781075104
2018104105772
201974107288
202081115682
202183116370
202265137428
202387157826
202462131642
20255817311116
20264511014—

What is it indicated for?

The DIGISCAN 2 PLUS recording system may be used for all radiographic exposures for which conventional cassettes are used, such as pediatrics, trauma, bone, neuro, GI, mobile radiography and vascular radiography.

Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.

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510(k) Report. “K955457: Digiscan 2 Plus.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K955457

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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