# K960973: Movable Add-on Couch for Outlook

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland), Inc.
- Decided: May 29, 1996 after 79 days
- Product code: LNH (System, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 892.1000
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 1 generation back to K945827 (1995). 1 ancestor in all.
1 later device descends from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 3 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K945827: Outlook, Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland), Inc. (1995) Summary page 2.

## Most influential descendants
- K992892: Stepping Kinematic Imaging Platform (Skip) (1999), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The Movable Add-on Couch is designed to be used with the Outlook MRI system and in an X-Ray environment. The indications for use are the same as for standard MR imaging.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K960973
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology