Acuson S228 Transducer for Transcranial Doppler
by Acuson Corp.
510(k) K890055
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Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK890055 | Date16 May 1989 | StatusActive |
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United States — FDA 510(k) Active
Specification
- 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
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
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.