Radiology · 510(k) · 2023

ACUSON Sequoia Diagnostic Ultrasound System, ACUSON Sequoia Select Diagnostic Ultrasound System, ACUSON Origin Diagnostic Ultrasound System

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.. Cleared by FDA on 30 October 2023 under submission K232145, product code IYN (system, imaging, pulsed doppler, ultrasonic). What FDA's record says, in FDA's words.

Device record · K232145

  1. Device. ACUSON Sequoia Diagnostic Ultrasound System, ACUSON Sequoia Select Diagnostic Ultrasound System, ACUSON Origin Diagnostic Ultrasound SystemDEVICE
  2. Company. Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.COMPANY
  3. Decision. 30 October 2023, 510(k), substantially equivalent (traditional review); received 19 July 2023DECISION
  4. Panel. RadiologyPANEL
  5. Product code. IYN, System, Imaging, Pulsed Doppler, UltrasonicCODE
  6. Regulation. 21 CFR 892.1550, Class IIREG
  7. Source. FDA database entry · decision document (19 pages)SOURCE

Retrieved · the fields above are FDA's; the statement below was copied from the decision document on that day.

What FDA cleared it for

The Indications for Use statement, verbatim, from the decision document.

ACUSON Sequoia and ACUSON Sequoia Select The ACUSON Sequoia and Sequoia Select ultrasound imaging systems are intended to provide images of, or signals from, inside the body by an appropriately trained healthcare professional in a clinical setting for the following applications: Fetal, Abdominal, Pediatric, Neonatal Cephalic, Small Parts, OB/GYN (useful for visualization of the ovaries, follicles, uterus and other pelvic structures), Cardiac, Pelvic, Vascular, Adult Cephalic, Musculoskeletal and Peripheral Vascular applications. The system supports the Ultrasonically-Derived Fat Fraction (UDFF) measurement tool to report an index that can be useful as an aid to a physician managing adult patients with hepatic steatosis. The system also provides the ability to measure anatomical structures for fetal, abdominal, pediatric, small organ, cardiac, transrectal, transvaginal, peripheral vessel, musculoskeletal and calculation packages that provide information to the clinician that may be used adjunctively with other medical data obtained by a physician for clinical diagnosis purposes. ACUSON Origin The ACUSON Origin ultrasound imaging system is intended to provide images of, or signals from, inside the body by an appropriately trained healthcare professional in a

K232145, FDA decision document · source

What the statement says

Pattern matches on the Indications for Use text. Each line is a fact that the text contains the words, not a finding about the device.

Adverse-event reports in MAUDE, by product code

As of , MAUDE held 2,748 reports filed against devices carrying product code IYN. That code is shared by every device of this type, not this device alone, and MAUDE reports are submitted by manufacturers, facilities and the public without FDA verification. The latest reports, in the reporter’s words:

30 September 2026 · Malfunction · ACUSON Origin Ultrasound System · Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · report 3023245-2026-00096

30 September 2026 · Malfunction · ACUSON Sequoia Ultrasound System · Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · report 3023245-2026-00097

30 September 2026 · Malfunction · AFFINITI 30 · Philips Ultrasound, Inc · report 3019216-2026-100325

30 September 2026 · Injury · EPIQ 5G · Philips Ultrasound, Inc · report 3019216-2026-100326

29 September 2026 · Malfunction · ACUSON Juniper · Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · report 3023245-2026-00091

One of the patient exams performed on the Juniper system displays an "Unarchived" error message and they are unable to send this study to PACS. All other exams performed before are after this one are transferring over to the PACS as expected without any errors. The problem occurred after a Breast study was completed and the user tried to send it over to the network PACS. TSE worked with the customer and she confirmed that the problem cannot be reproduced, as it only is affecting this one exam. […]

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