Syngo.CT Colonography
by Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
510(k) K140920
Active
Valid until
No expiry
FDA recalls
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Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK140920 | Date3 Dec 2014 | StatusActive |
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United States — FDA 510(k) Active
Specification
- 510(k) Number
- FDA product code
- NWE
- Device class
- Class II
- Regulation
- 21 CFR Part 892.2050
- Advisory committee
- Radiology
- FDA decision
- SESE Substantially Equivalent
Overview
AI-generated summary, 19 Sep 2026
Syngo.CT Colonography is a software module dedicated to noninvasive evaluation of the entire colon based on low-dose, high-resolution spiral CT scans. It is a colon computed tomography system with computer aided detection functionality.
The device is supplied as a software module for use in radiology settings. It has received FDA 510(k) clearance (K140920) and is classified as a Class II device under regulation number 892.2050.
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Questions
AI-generated answers, 19 Sep 2026
What is the primary purpose of Syngo.CT Colonography in clinical practice?
Syngo.CT Colonography is designed for noninvasive evaluation of the entire colon using low-dose, high-resolution spiral CT scans. It combines imaging with computer-aided detection to assist radiologists in identifying abnormalities within the colon without requiring traditional colonoscopy procedures.
How is Syngo.CT Colonography supplied and where would it typically be used?
Syngo.CT Colonography is supplied as a software module, meaning it integrates with existing CT imaging systems rather than being a standalone device. It is intended for use in radiology settings, where it can be deployed alongside CT scanners to enhance diagnostic capabilities for colon assessments.
Is Syngo.CT Colonography intended for single-use or repeated use in a clinical setting?
Since Syngo.CT Colonography is a software module, it is not designed for single-use or disposal. Instead, it is installed on compatible CT systems and can be reused repeatedly across multiple patient evaluations, provided the underlying hardware and system meet the manufacturer’s requirements.
What regulatory pathway was followed for FDA clearance of this device?
Syngo.CT Colonography received FDA clearance through a traditional 510(k) review process, classified as substantially equivalent to a predicate device. The clearance (K140920) was granted under the Radiology advisory committee (RA) and falls under regulation number 892.2050, confirming its status as a Class II medical device.