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Planmed Clarity 2D, Planmed Clarify S

FDA 510(k)EUDAMED

Class II (US FDA 510(k))

510(k) K211720

by Planmed Oy

Identifiers

510(k) Number
K211720 FDA 510(k)
FDA Product Code
MUE FDA 510(k)

Classification

Device Class
Class II FDA 510(k)
Legislation / Framework
21 CFR Part 892.1715 FDA 510(k)
Regulation Number
892.1715 FDA 510(k)
Advisory Committee
Radiology FDA 510(k)
FDA Decision
SESE Substantially Equivalent FDA 510(k)

The Planmed Clarity 2D and Planmed Clarify S are full-field digital mammographic X-ray systems designed for breast imaging. These devices provide high-resolution, two-dimensional images of breast tissue, enabling early detection and diagnosis of breast abnormalities such as calcifications and masses. Classified as Class II medical devices, they adhere to strict regulatory standards for imaging accuracy and patient safety.

These systems are intended for use in radiology departments within healthcare facilities, offering both single-use and reusable components depending on the configuration. They are not sterile by default and require proper handling, storage, and maintenance as per manufacturer guidelines. The devices are authorized under FDA 510(k) clearance, MDD, and MDR compliance, ensuring adherence to international regulatory requirements for mammographic imaging equipment. Multiple model variants are available, each with distinct FEI numbers for traceability and regulatory tracking.

Frequently asked questions

Are the Planmed Clarity 2D and Clarify S systems designed for single-use or reusable components, and how should they be handled?

The Planmed Clarity 2D and Clarify S systems include both single-use and reusable components, depending on the specific configuration chosen. Since they are not sterile by default, proper handling, storage, and maintenance are required as outlined in the manufacturer’s guidelines to ensure safety and performance. Reusable parts must be cleaned and maintained according to Planmed’s instructions to prevent contamination and maintain imaging accuracy.

What regulatory pathways have the Planmed Clarity 2D and Clarify S systems undergone, and which international standards do they comply with?

The Planmed Clarity 2D and Clarify S systems have been authorized through FDA 510(k) clearance, demonstrating they are substantially equivalent to a predicate device. They also comply with the Medical Device Directive (MDD) and the Medical Device Regulation (MDR), meeting international regulatory requirements for mammographic imaging equipment. These systems are classified as Class II devices, adhering to strict standards for imaging accuracy and patient safety.

How do I identify the specific model variant of a Planmed Clarity 2D or Clarify S system, and why does this matter?

Each variant of the Planmed Clarity 2D and Clarify S systems is assigned unique FEI numbers (e.g., 3001722928, 3009717300, etc.) for traceability and regulatory tracking. These numbers help distinguish between different configurations and ensure compliance with manufacturer specifications, maintenance protocols, and warranty terms. Checking the FEI number allows you to confirm the exact model and access relevant documentation.

Where can I find more information about the maintenance and cleaning procedures for reusable components of the Planmed Clarity 2D or Clarify S?

Maintenance and cleaning procedures for reusable components are detailed in the manufacturer’s instructions provided by Planmed Oy. Since these systems are not sterile by default, adherence to these guidelines is critical to prevent cross-contamination and ensure consistent imaging quality. Contacting Planmed’s support team or referring to the user manuals will provide the specific protocols for your system’s configuration.

This description and any FAQs above were generated automatically from registry data and have not been verified by the manufacturer or by deviCERTS. Always check the official registry entry and the manufacturer's instructions for use before relying on them.

Authorization Coverage (2 countries)

Regulatory Authorizations

European Union Active

MDR

European Union Active

MDD

United States Active

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Manufacturer

Manufacturer
Planmed Oy

Sources (2)

  • FDA 510(k) K211720 24 fields · synced Sep 18, 2026
  • EUDAMED 1 fields · synced May 19, 2026