# K972701: Barco MWD 321 Medical Workstation Display

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Barco NV Display Systems
- Decided: Jan 2, 1998 after 168 days
- Product code: LMD (System, Digital Image Communications, Radiological)
- Device class: 1
- Regulation: 21 CFR 892.2020
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 2 generations back to K913770 (1991). 14 ancestors in all.
38 later devices descend from it; 4 cite it directly.
0 of 53 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K970999: Sony PGM-100P1MD Trinitron Color Graphic Monitor, Sony Medical Systems (1997) Summary page 1.
- K885042: Sony Trinitron Color Video Monitor PVM-1343MD, Sony Medical Electronics Co. (1988) Summary page 1.
- K962589: Aurora Diagnostic Workstation, Aurora Technology, Inc. (1996) Summary page 1.
- K960911: Netra Workstation System & Netra MD Software, Scimage, Inc. (1996) Summary page 1.
- K962699: Radworks Medical Imaging Software, Applicare Medical Imaging, B.V. (1996) Summary page 1.
- K961023: Aidp (Accuimage Image Display Processor), Accuimage, Inc. (1996) Summary page 1.
- K960613: GE Advantage Windows Review Workstation, GE Medical Systems (1996) Summary page 1.

## Most influential descendants
- K980541: Barco MGD 521 5 Megapixel Diagnostic Display (1998), 33 descendants of its own
- K033859: Barcoview MGD 521M Digital Mammography Display (2004), 31 descendants of its own
- K042755: Monochrome LCD Monitor, Radiforce G51 (2005), 15 descendants of its own
- K041737: 5M Monochrome Digital Mammography LCD Monitor ME511L (MDL2105A) (2004), 14 descendants of its own
- K061447: 5M Monochrome Digital Mammography LCD Monitor MDL2116A (ME551I2) (2006), 13 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The Barco MWD 321 Medical Workstation is intended to be used in displaying and viewing digital images for review and analysis by trained medical practitioners.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K972701
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology