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Philips Easyvision

K971965510(k) TraditionalCleared Jan 30, 1998247-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

Philips Medical Systems, Inc. · LLZ System, Image Processing, Radiological

Cleared on Jan 30, 1998 as substantially equivalent to K921219 (Philips Medical Systems, Inc., 1994) and 1 other predicate after a 247-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 1991. 74 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jan 30, 1998
Review
247 days
Class
Class II
Product code
LLZ
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K913475 (1991). 4 ancestors in all. 74 later devices descend from it, 6 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 1994: 1 other ancestor1991: 1 other ancestor2005: 6 descendants cleared1998: 1 descendant cleared2004: 4 descendants cleared2003: 5 descendants cleared2002: 1 descendant cleared2008: 1 descendant cleared2015: 3 descendants cleared2007: 1 descendant cleared2014: 4 descendants cleared2006: 3 descendants cleared2011: 2 descendants cleared2009: 4 descendants cleared2018: 4 descendants cleared2019: 3 descendants cleared2012: 5 descendants cleared2013: 1 descendant cleared2010: 1 descendant cleared2017: 3 descendants cleared2025: 3 descendants cleared2016: 2 descendants cleared2024: 6 descendants cleared2023: 3 descendants cleared2021: 2 descendants cleared2020: 3 descendants cleared2026: 2 descendants cleared2022: 1 descendant clearedK913475 · Magnetic Resonance Diagnostic Device · GE Medical Systems · 1991K960265 · Advantage Windows with Functool Option · GE Medical Systems · 1996 · recalled1990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 1 other ancestor2 generations back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 6 descendants2 generations forward: 20 descendants3 generations forward: 21 descendants4 generations forward: 10 descendants5 generations forward: 9 descendants6 generations forward: 5 descendants7 generations forward: 2 descendants8 generations forward: 1 descendant K960265 · Advantage Windows with Functool Option · GE Medical Systems · 1996 · recalledK913475 · Magnetic Resonance Diagnostic Device · GE Medical Systems · 19910+5
  1. Root · 2 generations backK913475 Magnetic Resonance Diagnostic DeviceGE Medical Systems · 1991
  2. 1 generation backK960265 Advantage Windows with Functool OptionGE Medical Systems · 1996 · Recalled
  3. This deviceK971965 Philips EasyvisionPhilips Medical Systems, Inc. · 1998
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 48 of its ownK022292 Impax Diagnostic Display Station,Impax Clinical Review Station,Impax…Agfa Corp. · 2002 · Recalled
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 19 of its ownK031350 3TP Software Option3tp, LLC · 2003 · Recalled
  6. Descendant · cites it directly · 17 of its ownK041286 Dynacad V1.0Mri Devices Corp. · 2004
  7. Descendant · 2 generations on · 14 of its ownK061421 Erad PacsErad, Inc. · 2006
  8. Descendant · cites it directly · 10 of its ownK050862 3TP Workspace3tp, LLC · 2005 · Recalled

Showing 5 of 74 descendants. See all descendants

Descendants cleared per year

1998: 12002: 12003: 52004: 42005: 62006: 32007: 12008: 12009: 42010: 12011: 22012: 52013: 12014: 42015: 32016: 22017: 32018: 42019: 32020: 32021: 22022: 12023: 32024: 62025: 32026: 2
1998high 6 (2005) · low 0 (1999)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K022292Impax Diagnostic Display Station,Impax Clinical Review Station,Impax for Cardiology…Agfa Corp. · 2002 · cites it directly48descendants
  • K0313503TP Software Option3tp, LLC · 2003 · cites it directly19descendants
  • K041286Dynacad V1.0Mri Devices Corp. · 2004 · cites it directly17descendants
  • K061421Erad PacsErad, Inc. · 2006 · 2 generations on14descendants
  • K0508623TP Workspace3tp, LLC · 2005 · cites it directly10descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K913475Magnetic Resonance Diagnostic DeviceGE Medical Systems1991—
−1K960265Advantage Windows with Functool OptionGE Medical Systems19961
0 (this device)K971965Philips EasyvisionPhilips Medical Systems, Inc.1998—
+1K022292Impax Diagnostic Display Station,Impax Clinical Review Station,Impax for…Agfa Corp.20029
+1K0313503TP Software Option3tp, LLC20031
+1K041286Dynacad V1.0Mri Devices Corp.2004—
+2K061421Erad PacsErad, Inc.2006—
+1K0508623TP Workspace3tp, LLC20051

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199110
199410

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199810
200210
200350
200440
200560
200630
200710
200810
200940
201010
201120
201250
201310
201440
201530
201620
201730
201840
201930
202030
202120
202210
202330
202460
202530
202620
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K971965, 1991–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against? (2)

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
*K921219Philips Dci-SX
Summary page 1
…station Option Quantitative Analysis Package Classification Name: Image Processing System (90 LLZ) Common/Usual Name: Workstation Predicate Devices: Philips Gyroview HR (K921219) GE Advantage Windows with FuncTool Option (K960265) Intended Use: The CT/MR Quantitative Analysis Package is intended for use…
Philips Medical Systems, Inc.1994—
*K960265Advantage Windows with Functool Option
Summary page 1
…cation Name: Image Processing System (90 LLZ) Common/Usual Name: Workstation Predicate Devices: Philips Gyroview HR (K921219) GE Advantage Windows with FuncTool Option (K960265) Intended Use: The CT/MR Quantitative Analysis Package is intended for use where visualization and analysis of CT and MR dynami…
GE Medical Systems19961

Also cleared against K921219: 1 other device →

What descends from it? (74)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K022292Impax Diagnostic Display Station,Impax Clinical Review Station,Impax for Cardiology…Agfa Corp.200248
K0313503TP Software Option3tp, LLC200319
K041286Dynacad V1.0Mri Devices Corp.200417
K0508623TP Workspace3tp, LLC200510
K081262DC NeuroInvivo Corporation20082
K980831Image Post-Processing TechniquesPhilips Medical Systems (Cleveland), Inc.19980

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?

  • The line of descent spans 7 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 4.7 years on median.
  • 1 of the 4 ancestors has a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K022292 (Agfa Corp., 2002) has gone furthest, with 48 descendants of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K921219.

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 CT/MR Quantitative Analysis Package is indicated for use where visualization and analysis of CT and MR dynamic studies, showing changes in contrast over time are useful or necessary.

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. “K971965: Philips Easyvision.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K971965

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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