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VersaViewer

GE Medical Systems SCS • Radiology • 04/21/2025

510(k)IEC 62304 Class B
FDA Summary PDF

Device Purpose

The VersaViewer is a medical diagnosis software designed to assist trained healthcare professionals by processing and analyzing 2D, 3D, and 4D medical images across various modalities. Its methodology incorporates advanced image rendering and measurement capabilities, including deep learning-based multi-organ segmentation, developed under stringent quality system regulations to ensure its safety and effectiveness for clinical diagnostic use.

Summary

The VersaViewer, a medical image management and processing system developed by GE Medical Systems SCS, has received clearance from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) on April 21, 2025. This decision, based on the agency's determination that the VersaViewer is substantially equivalent to existing legally marketed devices, permits its marketing provided it adheres to applicable general controls, registration, good manufacturing practices, and labeling requirements.This medical diagnosis software is designed for trained healthcare professionals to process and analyze 2D, 3D, and 4D medical images from diverse modalities, thereby assisting in clinical diagnosis. Its advanced features include customizable layouts, comprehensive measurement capabilities, and various image rendering options, notably incorporating deep learning-based multi-organ segmentation. The device's development adhered to stringent quality system regulations and underwent thorough testing, validating its safety and effectiveness for its intended diagnostic applications.

AI Regulatory Concerns

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Keywords

VersaViewerGE Medical Systems SCSFDA clearanceMedical image processingDiagnostic softwareDeep learningMulti-organ segmentationImage analysisMedical imagingSubstantial equivalence

Device Metadata

Submission Number
K243651
Company
GE Medical Systems SCS
Panel
Radiology
Product Code
N/A
Data Type
N/A
Clinical Function
N/A
AI Function
N/A
AI Subclass
N/A

Relevant Clinical Questions

  • Q1. What specific imaging modalities (e.g., CT, MRI, X-ray, Ultrasound) has the VersaViewer been validated for, and what are the performance characteristics (e.g., accuracy, precision) for each?; Can GE Medical Systems SCS provide details on the specific deep learning models used for multi-organ segmentation, including training data characteristics, validation metrics, and any potential biases or limitations?; How does the VersaViewer's "substantial equivalence" translate into clinical benefits or workflow improvements compared to the predicate devices it was compared against?; What are the post-market surveillance plans for the VersaViewer, particularly regarding the performance of its deep learning algorithms in real-world clinical settings and across diverse patient populations?; Are there any known contraindications, specific user training requirements, or hardware/software compatibility prerequisites for the optimal and safe operation of the VersaViewer in a clinical environment?

Risk Classification

ESL Analysis
FDA Device ClassII

FDA Class II via 510(k) pathway; IEC 62304 Class B (software safety classification); Post-§524B but no clear network capability detected

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Cybersecurity Evidence

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Based on AI-generated device summaries, not the full FDA submission. Items not detected here may still be present in the complete submission package.

Cyber Score30/100
SBOM Evidence⚠ Not in summary - likely in full submission per §524B
Cyber Risk Assessment⚠ Not in summary - likely in full submission per §524B
Postmarket Plan✓ Detected in Summary
§524B ApplicableYes

Supply Chain BOM Evidence

Based on the CycloneDX / OWASP ECMA-424 xBOM ecosystem. Detection is from the AI-generated summary.

SBOMSoftware Bill of Materials
- Not detected
ML-BOMMachine Learning Bill of Materials(training data, deep learning, algorithm, bias, labeling)
✓ Detected
SaaSBOMSoftware-as-a-Service Bill of Materials
- Not detected
HBOMHardware Bill of Materials(hardware)
✓ Detected
CBOMCryptography Bill of Materials
- Not detected
VDR/VEXVulnerability Disclosure Report / Vulnerability Exploitability eXchange
- Not detected
OBOMOperations Bill of Materials(environment)
✓ Detected

Analysis:

• Analysis is based on the AI-generated device summary, not the full FDA submission package. Click "Analyze Full FDA PDF" below to scan the actual submission document.

• Evidence of ML-BOM, HBOM, OBOM detected in AI-generated device summary.

• SBOM not mentioned in AI-generated device summary. Under §524B (effective Oct 2023), cyber devices must provide a SBOM.

• Cybersecurity risk assessment not referenced in AI-generated device summary. FDA cybersecurity guidance (2023) expects this for cyber devices.

• Not detected in AI-generated device summary: SBOM, SaaSBOM, CBOM, VDR/VEX. These may be present in the full FDA submission.

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