FRAMEWAVE WEB

K983401 · Ml Strategies, Inc. · LLZ · Dec 15, 1998 · Radiology

Device Facts

• Record ID: K983401
• Device Name: FRAMEWAVE WEB
• Applicant: Ml Strategies, Inc.
• Product Code: LLZ · Radiology
• Decision Date: Dec 15, 1998
• Decision: SESE
• Submission Type: Traditional
• Regulation: 21 CFR 892.2050
• Device Class: Class 2
• Attributes: Software as a Medical Device

Intended Use

The Access Radiology "Framewave Web" Image and Information System is indicated for the viewing of radiologic images and associated information stored and transmitted in both compressed and uncompressed form.

Device Story

Framewave Web is an image and information system designed for viewing radiologic images. It processes stored and transmitted image data in both compressed and uncompressed formats. Used in clinical environments by healthcare professionals to display diagnostic images, facilitating clinical review and decision-making. The system functions as a digital viewing platform for radiological data.

Clinical Evidence

No clinical data provided; bench testing only.

Technological Characteristics

Radiologic image and information viewing system. Software-based platform for display of compressed and uncompressed image data. Class II device under 21 CFR 892.2050 (Procode: 90 LLZ).

Indications for Use

Indicated for viewing radiologic images and associated information in compressed or uncompressed formats. Intended for prescription use.

Regulatory Classification

Identification

A medical image management and processing system is a device that provides one or more capabilities relating to the review and digital processing of medical images for the purposes of interpretation by a trained practitioner of disease detection, diagnosis, or patient management. The software components may provide advanced or complex image processing functions for image manipulation, enhancement, or quantification that are intended for use in the interpretation and analysis of medical images. Advanced image manipulation functions may include image segmentation, multimodality image registration, or 3D visualization. Complex quantitative functions may include semi-automated measurements or time-series measurements.

Special Controls

*Classification.* Class II (special controls; voluntary standards—Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine (DICOM) Std., Joint Photographic Experts Group (JPEG) Std., Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE) Test Pattern).

Submission Summary (Full Text)

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Food and Drug Administration 9200 Corporate Boulevard Rockville MD 20850

DEC 15 1998

Access Radiology Corp. C/O Alan M. Green, M.D., Ph.D., J.D. ML Strategies, Inc. One Financial Center Boston. Massachusetts 02111

K983401

Re:

Framewave™ Web Dated: September 24, 1998 Received: September 28, 1998 Regulatory class: II 21 CFR 892.2050/Procode: 90 LLZ

Dear Dr. Green:

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 legally marketed predicate 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). 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 (Special Controls) or class III (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 equivalent determination assumes compliance with the Current Good Manufacturing Practice requirements, as set forth in the Quality System Regulation (QS) for Medical Devices: General regulation (21 CFR Part 820) and that, through periodic QS inspections, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will verify such assumptions. Failure to comply with the GMP regulation may result in requlatory 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 vou 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 notfication"(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/dsma/dsmamain.html".

Sincerely yours,

S.S.T.

Capt. Daniel G. Schultz, M.D. Acting 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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510 (k) NUMBER (IF KNOWN) : K983401 DEVICE NAME: Framewave Web

INDICATIONS FOR USE:

The Access Radiology "Framewave Web" Image and Information System is indicated Ine Access Raulorogy - Framers of radiologic images and associated information cored and transmitted in both compressed and uncompressed form.

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Concurrence of CDRH, Office of Device Evaluation (ODE)

Prescription Use (Per 21 CFR 801.109)

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Over-The-Counter-Use (Optional Format 1-2-96)

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