Radiology · 510(k) · 2020
Caption Guidance
Caption Health. Cleared by FDA on 16 April 2020 under submission K200755, product code QJU (image acquisition and/or optimization guided by artificial intelligence). What FDA's record says, in FDA's words.
Device record · K200755
- Device. Caption GuidanceDEVICE
- Company. Caption HealthCOMPANY
- Decision. 16 April 2020, 510(k), substantially equivalent (traditional review); received 23 March 2020DECISION
- Panel. RadiologyPANEL
- Product code. QJU, Image Acquisition And/Or Optimization Guided By Artificial IntelligenceCODE
- Regulation. 21 CFR 892.2100, Class IIREG
- Source. FDA database entry · decision document (7 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.
The Caption Guidance software is intended to assist medical professionals in the acquisition of cardiac ultrasound images. The Caption Guidance software is an accessory to compatible general purpose diagnostic ultrasound systems. The Caption Guidance software is indicated for use in two-dimensional transthoracic echocardiography (2D- TTE) for adult patients, specifically in the acquisition of the following standard views: Parasternal Long-Axis (PLAX), Parasternal Short-Axis at the Aortic Valve (PSAX-AV), Parasternal Short-Axis at the Mitral Valve (PSAX-MV), Parasternal Short-Axis at the Papillary Muscle (PSAX-PM), Apical 4-Chamber (AP4), Apical 5- Chamber (AP5), Apical 2-Chamber (AP2), Apical 3-Chamber (AP3), Subcostal 4-Chamber (SubC4), and Subcostal Inferior Vena Cava (SC-IVC).
The product code's definition, from FDA's classification record. A radiological acquisition and/or optimization guidance system is a device that is intended to aid in the acquisition and/or optimization of images and/or diagnostic signals. The device interfaces with the acquisition system, analyzes its output, and provides guidance and/or feedback to the operator for improving image and/or signal quality.
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.
- Modalities namedultrasound
- Mentionsa diagnostic claim
- Mentionsadult patients
Adverse-event reports in MAUDE, by product code
As of , MAUDE held 0 reports filed against devices carrying product code QJU. 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.
Where this fits
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