# K962750: 3M Trimatic Modular Advanced Processing System and 3M Aps Automatic Film Processor

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Imation Corp.
- Decided: Aug 21, 1996 after 37 days
- Product code: IXW (Processor, Radiographic-Film, Automatic)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 892.1900
- 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 K880565 (1988). 2 ancestors in all.
No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
0 of 3 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K880565: 3M Trimatic M Modular System and Accessories, 3M Company (1988)
- K880563: 3M XP515 X-Ray Film Processor, 3M Company (1988) Summary page 1.

## Indications for use
The 3M Trimatic™ Modular Advanced Processing System is an automatic, modular system for unloading exposed x-ray film from x-ray film cassettes, processing the film, and reloading the empty x-ray film cassette with fresh x-ray film of the same size and type. The 3M Trimatic™ Modular APS will accommodate from four to seven different film types / sizes in film modules. This system is used for handling and processing of x-ray films from all general radiographic, diagnostic procedures which employ conventional x-ray film / screen technology.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K962750
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology