Intended Use

The MAGNETOM system is indicated for use as a magnetic resonance diagnostic device that produces transverse, sagittal, coronal, and oblique cross-sectional images, spectroscopic images and/or spectra, displaying the internal structure and/or function of the head, body, or extremities.

Technology

The device includes new and modified hardware and software features including a 3D camera for patient positioning, simplified scan workflows for less experienced users, and an Open Recon Framework interface to apply FDA-cleared third-party reconstruction algorithms. It supports cardiac triggering using pilot tone technology and enhanced angiography planning tools.

Performance

The device underwent software verification and validation, electrical/mechanical safety testing, and electromagnetic compatibility testing. All tests passed, confirming the device meets relevant IEC standards and performs as intended with an equivalent safety and performance profile to the predicate device.

Predicate Devices

No predicate devices specified

Device Timeline

  • 1

    Submission

    6/15/2022

    3 months
  • 2

    FDA Approval

    9/13/2022

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