KONICA DIRECT DIGITIZER REGIUS MODEL 330

K980873 · Konica Corp. · LMA · Jun 19, 1998 · Radiology

Device Facts

• Record ID: K980873
• Device Name: KONICA DIRECT DIGITIZER REGIUS MODEL 330
• Applicant: Konica Corp.
• Product Code: LMA · Radiology
• Decision Date: Jun 19, 1998
• Decision: SESE
• Submission Type: Traditional
• Regulation: 21 CFR 892.2030
• Device Class: Class 2

Intended Use

Reading, processing, displaying and printing X-ray images from exposed photostimulable phosphor plates.

Device Story

Regius Model 330 is a direct digitizer for X-ray imaging. Input: exposed photostimulable phosphor (PSP) plates. Operation: device reads latent image from PSP plate, processes digital data, and outputs images for display or printing. Used in clinical settings by radiology staff. Output allows clinicians to view, analyze, and interpret radiographic images to support diagnostic decision-making. Benefits include transition from analog to digital radiography workflow.

Clinical Evidence

No clinical data provided; bench testing only.

Technological Characteristics

Direct digitizer for photostimulable phosphor plates. System performs digital image processing, display, and printing. Connectivity includes standard digital imaging interfaces. Device operates as a radiological imaging component.

Indications for Use

Indicated for the reading, processing, displaying, and printing of X-ray images captured on photostimulable phosphor plates for diagnostic imaging purposes.

Regulatory Classification

Identification

A medical image digitizer is a device intended to convert an analog medical image into a digital format. Examples include systems employing video frame grabbers, and scanners which use lasers or charge-coupled devices.

Special Controls

*Classification.* Class II (special controls; voluntary standards—Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine (DICOM) Std., Joint Photographic Experts Group (JPEG) Std.). The device is exempt from the premarket notification procedures in subpart E of part 807 of this chapter subject to the limitations in § 892.9.

Submission Summary (Full Text)

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Food and Drug Administration 9200 Corporate Boulevard Rockville MD 20850

JUN 1 9 1998

Konica Corporation c/o Storch Amini & Munves, P.C. The Chrysler Building 405 Lexington Avenue New York, New York 10174 Russell D. Munves Attn:

Re:

K980873

Konica Direct Digitizer Regius Model 330 May 28, 1998 Dated: Received: June 4, 1998 Regulatory class: II 21 CFR 892.2030/Procode: 90 LMA

Dear Mr. Munves:

We have reviewed your Section 510(k) notification of intent to market the device referenced above and we have determined the device is substantially equivalent (for the indications for use stated in the enclosure) to devices marketed in interstate commerce prior to May 28, 1976, the enactment date of the Medical Device Amendments, or to devices that have been reclassified in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (Act). You may, therefore, market the device, subject to the general controls provisions of the Act. The general controls provisions of the Act include requirements for annual registration, listing of devices, good manufacturing practice, labeling, and prohibitions against misbranding and adulteration.

If your device is classified (see above) into either class II (Premarket Approval), it may be subject to such additional controls. Existing major regulations affecting your device can be found in the Code of Federal Regulations, Title 21. Parts 800 to 895. A substantially equivalion assumes compliance with the Current Good Manufacturing Practice requirements, as set forth in the Quality System Regulation (OS) for Medical Devices: General regulation (21 CFR Part 820) and that, through periodic OS inspections, the Food and Drue Administration (FDA) will verify such assumptions. Failure to comply with the GMP regulation may result in regulatory action. In addition, FDA may publish further announcements concerning your device in the Federal Register. Please note: this response to your premarket notification submission does not affect any obligation you might have under sections 531 through 542 of the Act for devices under the Electronic Product Radiation Control provisions, or other Federal laws or regulations.

This letter will allow you to begin marketing your device as described in your 510(k) premarket notification. The FDA finding of substantial equivalence of your device to a legally marketed predicate device results in a classification for your device and thus, permits your device to proceed to the market.

If you desire specific advice for your device on our labeling regulation (21 CFR Part 801 and additionally 809.10 for in vitro diagnostic devices), please contact the Office of Compliance at [phone]. Additionally, for questions on the promotion and advertising of your device, please contact the Office of Compliance at [phone]. Also, please note the regulation entitled. "Misbranding by reference to premarket notification" (21 CFR 807.97). Other general information on your responsibilities under the Act may be obtained from the Division of Small Manufacturers Assistance at its toll-free number [phone] or [phone] or at its Internet address "http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/dsmaldsmamain.html".

Sincerely yours,

Lillian Yin, Ph.D. Director, Division of Reproductive Abdominal, Ear, Nose and Throat and Radiological Devices Office of Device Evaluation Center for Devices and Radiological Health

Enclosure

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K980873 S 10(k) Number (if known):

Device Nime: Regius Model 330

Indications For Use:

Reading, processing, displaying and printing X-ray images from exposed photostimulable phosphor plates.

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Concurrence of CDRH, Office of Device Evaluation (ODE)

(Division Sign-Off)
Division of Reproductive, Abdominal, ENT,
and Radiological Devices
510(k) Number. K980873

Prescription Use
(Per 2: CFR 801.109)
OR
Over-The-Counter Use

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