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Acuson S228 Transducer for Transcranial Doppler

by Acuson Corp.

510(k) K890055

Active United States

510(k)

Valid until

No expiry

510(k) clearance is not time-limited

FDA recalls

None found

in data synced 22 Oct 2026

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Regulatory status

as of registry sync 22 Oct 2026

RegionAuthorizationNumberDateStatus
United StatesFDA 510(k)SESE Substantially Equivalent · Traditional NumberK890055 Date16 May 1989ClearedStatusActive

Recalls

0 recalls · FDA

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Coverage

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Specification

510(k)

510(k) Number
FDA Product Code
IYN
Device Class
Class II
Regulation
21 CFR Part 892.1550
Advisory Committee
Radiology
FDA Decision
SESE Substantially Equivalent

Overview

AI-generated summary, 27 Sep 2026

Written by a language model from registry data. Not verified by deviCERTS or the manufacturer. The registry data above is the record.

The ACUSON S228 Transducer for Transcranial Doppler is a diagnostic ultrasound transducer designed for use in transcranial Doppler examinations. It is classified under product code IYN and falls within the Radiology medical specialty as determined by the FDA review process.

This device received FDA 510(k) clearance (K890055) on May 16, 1989, as a substantially equivalent device under traditional review. It is manufactured by Acuson Corp. and is intended for use in diagnostic ultrasound applications as specified in its clearance documentation.

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Questions

AI-generated answers, 27 Sep 2026

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  • What is the ACUSON S228 Transducer used for?

    The ACUSON S228 Transducer is designed for use in transcranial Doppler examinations, which assess blood flow velocity in the cerebral arteries to evaluate conditions such as vasospasm, stroke risk, or intracranial stenosis. It is intended for diagnostic ultrasound applications as specified in its FDA 510(k) clearance.

  • Who manufactures the ACUSON S228 Transducer and where is it made?

    The ACUSON S228 Transducer is manufactured by Acuson Corp., located at 1220 Charleston Rd., Mountain View, CA 94039, United States. The manufacturer and address are specified in the FDA 510(k) submission documentation.

  • What regulatory pathway was used for the ACUSON S228 Transducer?

    The ACUSON S228 Transducer received FDA 510(k) clearance (K890055) on May 16, 1989, through a traditional review process, where it was determined to be substantially equivalent to a legally marketed predicate device. This is the regulatory route under which it was authorized for market.