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PennPET Explorer Positron Emission Tomograph

Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania

Summary

Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania received 510(k) clearance for PennPET Explorer Positron Emission Tomograph, a KPS device. Cleared on 2025-11-25.

Details

Source

510(k) Clearance

External ID

K251401

Action Date

2025-11-25

Status

Traditional

Category

device

Product Code

KPS

Product Description

PennPET Explorer Positron Emission Tomograph. Product code: KPS.

Context & Analysis

A 510(k) clearance means the FDA determined this device is substantially equivalent to a legally marketed device. This is one of 403 device clearances issued this month.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 510(k) clearance mean?

A 510(k) is an FDA premarket submission demonstrating that a device is substantially equivalent to a legally marketed device. It does NOT mean FDA approval — it means the device is cleared for marketing because it's similar enough to an existing cleared device. Most medical devices reach market via 510(k) rather than full PMA approval.

How often does Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania have FDA actions?

This is the only FDA action we have on record for Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania in our database.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "K251401" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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