Thorax FD and Multix FD
by Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
510(k) K983732
Active
Valid until
No expiry
FDA recalls
None ongoingDocuments
Trust
Unverified
Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK983732 | Date21 Apr 1999 | StatusActive |
Recalls
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- Terminated Z-1795-2013
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Coverage
- Active
- Expiring
- Withdrawn
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United States — FDA 510(k) Active
Specification
- 510(k) Number
- FDA product code
- MQB
- Device class
- Class II
- Regulation
- 21 CFR Part 892.1680
- Advisory committee
- Radiology
- FDA decision
- SESE Substantially Equivalent
Overview
AI-generated summary, 24 Sep 2026
The Thorax FD and Multix FD are solid state X-ray imagers, classified as flat panel or digital imagers. These systems allow for the acquisition of X-ray exposures without the use of conventional film or screen systems.
These devices are authorized under FDA 510(k) clearance. They are intended for use in radiology settings as part of radiography systems.
Other devices from Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
Questions
AI-generated answers, 24 Sep 2026
What are the Thorax FD and Multix FD systems used for?
These devices are solid state X-ray imagers intended for use in radiology settings as a component of radiography systems. They function to acquire X-ray exposures for diagnostic imaging purposes.
How do these systems differ from traditional X-ray equipment?
The Thorax FD and Multix FD are digital flat panel imagers. Unlike traditional systems, they allow for the acquisition of X-ray exposures without the requirement for conventional film or screen systems.
What is the regulatory status of these devices?
The Thorax FD and Multix FD are authorized under FDA 510(k) clearance. This indicates that the devices have been reviewed and cleared for market as substantially equivalent to existing legally marketed predicate devices.