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510(k) · Cleared

Cleared

CT Scope

K974344510(k) TraditionalCleared Jun 3, 1998196-day reviewClass II21 CFR 892.1750

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

Elscint, Inc. · JAK System, X-Ray, Tomography, Computed

Cleared on Jun 3, 1998 as substantially equivalent to K945512 (Elscint, Inc., 1995) and 3 other predicates after a 196-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1993.

Decided
Jun 3, 1998
Review
196 days
Class
Class II
Product code
JAK
Recalls
None
Predicates
4

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K930090 (1993). 4 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

Other ancestors, by year cleared 1997: 1 other ancestor1996: 1 other ancestor1995: 1 other ancestorK930090 · Helicat · Elscint, Inc. · 1993199019921994199619982000
Other ancestors, by generation 1 generation back: 3 other ancestors K930090 · Helicat · Elscint, Inc. · 19930
  1. Root · 1 generation backK930090 HelicatElscint, Inc. · 1993
  2. This deviceK974344 CT ScopeElscint, Inc. · 1998
View FIG. 1 as a table

Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K930090HelicatElscint, Inc.1993—
0 (this device)K974344CT ScopeElscint, Inc.1998—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199510
199610
199710
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K974344, 1993–1998Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA summary (predicates and indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.

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What was it cleared against? (4)

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
*K945512HRSW Option for CT Twin Flash
Summary page 1
…oint and angle of needle insertion externally to the gantry opening for convenience. 4. Predicate Devices R CT-Twin flash submitted in “HRSW Option for CT-Twin Flash” K945512. HeliCAT CT scanner, K930090 Precise Biopsy Localization by Computed Tomography, Radiology 118:603-607, March 1976 Toshiba Amer…
Elscint, Inc.1995—
*K930090Helicat
Summary page 1
…rtion externally to the gantry opening for convenience. 4. Predicate Devices R CT-Twin flash submitted in “HRSW Option for CT-Twin Flash” K945512. HeliCAT CT scanner, K930090 Precise Biopsy Localization by Computed Tomography, Radiology 118:603-607, March 1976 Toshiba America Medical Systems Inc., Rea…
Elscint, Inc.1993—
*K950972Real-Time Reconstruction System Model TSXF-001A
Summary page 1
…lization by Computed Tomography, Radiology 118:603-607, March 1976 Toshiba America Medical Systems Inc., Real time Reconstruction system option for Xpress/SX CT System, K950972, cleared on April 15, 1996. GE-YMS CT ProSpeed Family of CT Systems with ProSpeed Renaissance Options, K970600, cleared on April…
Toshiba America Medical Systems, In.C1996—
*K970606Computed Tomography X-Ray System
Our OCR of the scanned summary read K970600, FDA’s number for Dermamend Foam Island Dressing (Dermarx Corp.). Corrected to the number one digit away that FDA lists under the company the summary names beside it.
GE Medical Systems1997—

Also cleared against K945512: 3 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?

  • None of the 4 ancestors has a recall.
  • 3 other devices also cite its predicate K945512.

How does its category compare?

All JAK devices

JAK System, X-Ray, Tomography, Computed: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · JAK

27in 2025

2007: 142008: 262009: 152010: 72011: 162012: 282013: 172014: 302015: 302016: 252017: 292018: 242019: 282020: 302021: 202022: 302023: 272024: 262025: 272026 (partial year): 21
2007high 30 (2014) · low 7 (2010)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · JAK

141in 2025

2007: 27 days median2008: 42 days median2009: 31 days median2010: 92 days median2011: 155 days median2012: 121 days median2013: 132 days median2014: 200 days median2015: 140 days median2016: 129 days median2017: 96 days median2018: 114 days median2019: 94 days median2020: 112 days median2021: 145 days median2022: 131 days median2023: 139 days median2024: 141 days median2025: 141 days median2026 (partial year): 167 days median
2007high 200 (2014) · low 27 (2007)2026

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

Recalls per year · JAK

17in 2025

2007: 112008: 162009: 292010: 512011: 342012: 232013: 112014: 102015: 282016: 442017: 332018: 102019: 52020: 82021: 152022: 92023: 92024: 202025: 172026 (partial year): 23
2007high 51 (2010) · low 5 (2019)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · JAK

219in 2025

2007: 762008: 1202009: 1052010: 1192011: 2052012: 1922013: 4142014: 3082015: 4542016: 3652017: 3382018: 5432019: 2332020: 1772021: 2612022: 1992023: 3102024: 2122025: 219
2007high 543 (2018) · low 76 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code JAK, 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
200714271176
2008264216120
2009153129105
201079251119
20111615534205
20122812123192
20131713211414
20143020010308
20153014028454
20162512944365
2017299633338
20182411410543
201928945233
2020301128177
20212014515261
2022301319199
2023271399310
20242614120212
20252714117219
20262116723—

What is it indicated for?

Whole body Computed Tomography applications and specifically for interventional procedures that are performed on the CT table.

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. “K974344: CT Scope.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K974344

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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