Lungpoint Virtual Bronchoscopic Navigation Vbn System
by Broncus Technologies, Inc. 510(k)
Active
510(k) K090095
Overview
The LungPoint Virtual Bronchoscopic Navigation VBN System is a computer-assisted image-based navigation software system. It provides real-time path navigation within the airways and localization guidance to targeted areas of interest in the lung to assist with lung biopsy and other procedures.
The system displays live and virtual views to guide the user along a planned path with a navigation accuracy of 3mm. It is designed to operate without the requirement for specialized, disposable instruments. This device has received FDA 510k clearance.
Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK090095 | Date13 Mar 2009 | StatusActive |
Coverage
- Active
- Expiring
- Withdrawn
- Listed
- Not known
- Not covered
United States — FDA 510(k) Active
Recalls
No FDA recalls on record, checked 22 Oct 2026.
Specification
- 510(k) Number
- FDA Product Code
- LLZ
- Device Class
- Class II
- Regulation
- 21 CFR Part 892.2050
- Advisory Committee
- Radiology
- FDA Decision
- SESE Substantially Equivalent
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Questions
What is the primary function of the LungPoint VBN System?
The LungPoint VBN System is a computer-assisted image-based navigation software platform designed to provide real-time path navigation and localization guidance within the lung airways to assist clinicians during lung biopsy and other procedures.
What is the navigation accuracy of the LungPoint system?
The system provides a navigation accuracy of 3mm, allowing for precise guidance to targeted areas of interest within the lung during diagnostic or therapeutic procedures.
Does the LungPoint system require specialized disposable instruments?
The LungPoint VBN System is designed to operate without the requirement for specialized, disposable instruments, which may offer flexibility in the selection of tools used during the procedure.
What is the regulatory status of the LungPoint VBN System?
The LungPoint Virtual Bronchoscopic Navigation VBN System has received FDA 510k clearance, indicating it has been reviewed and found substantially equivalent to legally marketed predicate devices.