Authorized purpose: The MAGNETOM Viato.Mobile is an MR diagnostic device that produces transverse, sagittal, coronal, and oblique cross-sectional images, spectroscopic images or spectra, and other physical parameters displaying the internal structure or function of the head, body, or extremities; it may be used during interventional procedures with MR-compatible devices.
Evidence status: each field states its source quality, applicability, and review date. Research pending, information not established, and vendor documentation pending remain distinct outcomes.
Product overview
Start with the essentials
Authorized purpose: The MAGNETOM Viato.Mobile is an MR diagnostic device that produces transverse, sagittal, coronal, and oblique cross-sectional images, spectroscopic images or spectra, and other physical parameters displaying the internal structure or function of the head, body, or extremities; it may be used during interventional procedures with MR-compatible devices.
Overview status: Source-reviewed overview
What does this software do?Authorized purpose: The MAGNETOM Viato.Mobile is an MR diagnostic device that produces transverse, sagittal, coronal, and oblique cross-sectional images, spectroscopic images or spectra, and other physical parameters displaying the internal structure or function of the head, body, or extremities; it may be used during interventional procedures with MR-compatible devices.
Which images or clinical context are in scope?Modality: MRI Anatomy or clinical context: Head, body, and extremities Input: Supported MR acquisitions, pulse sequences, coils, and optional contrast agents within the exact labeled configuration.
Who uses it?Intended users: Appropriately trained healthcare professionals, with image interpretation by a trained physician where stated in the exact labeling.
What does the software produce?Output: Cross-sectional MR images and, where labeled, spectra, parametric maps, dynamic images, or derived physical parameters for professional interpretation.
What is its most important limitation?Key limitation: Use only the exact labeled scanner, field strength, coils, sequences, contrast conditions, patient population, and anatomy; images require trained-physician interpretation.
Clinical takeaway
Clinical role: The MAGNETOM Viato.Mobile is an MR diagnostic device that produces transverse, sagittal, coronal, and oblique cross-sectional images, spectroscopic images or spectra, and other physical parameters displaying the internal structure or function of the head, body, or extremities; it may be used during interventional procedures with MR-compatible devices.
Evidence takeaway
Evidence from the reviewed source record: The exact FDA decision material for K232482 supports the submission-specific intended use and regulatory verification summarized here; it does not establish a general product-wide sensitivity or specificity value.
Clinical details
What this tool is for
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Exact purpose
The MAGNETOM Viato.Mobile is an MR diagnostic device that produces transverse, sagittal, coronal, and oblique cross-sectional images, spectroscopic images or spectra, and other physical parameters displaying the internal structure or function of the head, body, or extremities; it may be used during interventional procedures with MR-compatible devices.
Cross-sectional MR images and, where labeled, spectra, parametric maps, dynamic images, or derived physical parameters for professional interpretation.
Use only the exact labeled scanner, field strength, coils, sequences, contrast conditions, patient population, and anatomy; images require trained-physician interpretation.
The FDA listing establishes the regulatory identity. It does not by itself establish local workflow fit, pricing, security, or performance in your environment.
Use these fields to structure a vendor demo, security review, and implementation estimate.
Integration
The exact FDA indication identifies imaging during interventional procedures when performed with MR-compatible devices; local device compatibility, room, display, routing, and procedure workflow require confirmation.
Exact deployment topology, hosting, network boundaries, PHI flow, retention, update mechanism, and local operational requirements are not established for this submission.
Security and privacy
Not established in reviewed sources
Reviewed sources checked
Exact FDA submission
Checked 2026-09-04
Public sources reviewed here do not establish the complete exact-release security posture, including identity, audit, encryption, retention, remote access, vulnerability management, backup, or incident response.
Training and support
Vendor documentation pending
Vendor confirmation
Exact FDA submission
Checked 2026-08-13
Training, onboarding, competency, and support commitments are commercial implementation details that require current vendor documentation.
Monitoring and change control
Vendor documentation pending
Vendor confirmation
Exact FDA submission
Checked 2026-08-13
Local acceptance testing, production monitoring, drift review, update control, and incident escalation require a current vendor and site-specific governance plan.
Workflow role
Diagnostic magnetic-resonance image acquisition and display, with release-specific reconstruction or derived-image functions where labeled.
exact submission · checked 2026-09-04
Submission-anchored workflow summary, not a local acceptance or deployment result.
Cross-sectional MR images and, where labeled, spectra, parametric maps, dynamic images, or derived physical parameters for professional interpretation.
exact submission · checked 2026-09-04
Output review, editing, approval, export, and downstream use remain release- and site-specific.
The exact FDA indication identifies imaging during interventional procedures when performed with MR-compatible devices; local device compatibility, room, display, routing, and procedure workflow require confirmation.
exact submission · checked 2026-09-04
Validate the local workflow against the exact release and enabled options.
Current vendor material is product-family context for K232482 only; exact release, enabled options, deployment, security, interoperability, pricing, and local workflow require confirmation.
product family · checked 2026-09-04
Vendor material is not exact-release evidence unless that linkage is separately proven.
Metrics are shown only when they are tied to a source, endpoint, population, and tested product version. Candidate literature without exact product and version linkage is not shown as product evidence.
Evidence summary
The exact FDA decision material for K232482 supports the submission-specific intended use and regulatory verification summarized here; it does not establish a general product-wide sensitivity or specificity value.
No exact-submission and version-linked sensitivity endpoint is promoted; candidate or product-family values were not substituted.
Reported specificity
Not established in reviewed sources
Reviewed sources checked
Exact FDA submission
Checked 2026-09-04
No exact-submission and version-linked specificity endpoint is promoted; candidate or product-family values were not substituted.
No contextualized exact-version metric has completed evidence review. Regulatory-document values, when available, are shown above with their limitations.
FDA submission-specific verification and validation evidence for K232482
DesignFDA 510(k) regulatory decision material and submission-specific verification or validation evidence for K232482; this is regulatory evidence, not an independent clinical effectiveness study.
PopulationThe labeled population, anatomy, images, and test materials described in the exact FDA decision material for K232482; a broader clinical population is not established here.
Scopeexact submission
Tested versionMAGNETOM Viato.Mobile (K232482)
IndependenceSponsor or vendor study
K232482
The exact FDA material is submission-specific and should not be generalized to other versions, enabled options, sites, protocols, or clinical outcomes.
These are common procurement questions; unknown values remain visible until a source supports them.
Pricing and total cost
Not established in reviewed sources
Reviewed sources checked
Exact FDA submission
Checked 2026-09-04
No public exact-release price, license fee, subscription, contract, or implementation cost was established in this review.
Reimbursement and coding
Not applicable
Not applicable
Not applicable
Checked 2026-09-04
CMS coverage-index context was checked, but no product-specific coverage or reimbursement determination is inferred.
Safety and lifecycle
Postmarket record
Recall and adverse-event records are shown only after product matching. Adverse-event reports do not establish incidence or causality.
Postmarket safety review
Not established in reviewed sources
Reviewed sources checked
Exact FDA submission
Checked 2026-09-04
No native submission-identifier match was found in the checked openFDA radiology recall snapshot. Product-name, manufacturer, and adverse-event searches remain necessary; this does not establish that no recall or safety report exists.
Buyer worksheet
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Verify deployment and data flow: Exact deployment topology, hosting, network boundaries, PHI flow, retention, update mechanism, and local operational requirements are not established for this submission.
Verify security and privacy controls: Public sources reviewed here do not establish the complete exact-release security posture, including identity, audit, encryption, retention, remote access, vulnerability management, backup, or incident response.
Verify training: Training, onboarding, competency, and support commitments are commercial implementation details that require current vendor documentation.
Verify pricing and total cost: No public exact-release price, license fee, subscription, contract, or implementation cost was established in this review.
Verify reimbursement and coding relevance: CMS coverage-index context was checked, but no product-specific coverage or reimbursement determination is inferred.
Verify local validation and lifecycle monitoring: Local acceptance testing, production monitoring, drift review, update control, and incident escalation require a current vendor and site-specific governance plan.
Verify recalls and postmarket safety signals: No native submission-identifier match was found in the checked openFDA radiology recall snapshot. Product-name, manufacturer, and adverse-event searches remain necessary; this does not establish that no recall or safety report exists.
This audit distinguishes completed source review from fields that have not yet been researched.
Exact FDA record reviewedStatus
2026-09-20Last searched
31Fields reviewed
13Source classes checked
0Screened PubMed leads
0Screened trial leads
0Unreviewed FDA recall leads
The refreshed discovery snapshot contains no PubMed or ClinicalTrials.gov candidates; no external evidence was promoted. The current discovery snapshot contains 0 PubMed and 0 ClinicalTrials.gov candidate records; its dated, count-matched human screening remains current. Unlinked candidates remain quarantined. Native FDA recall identifiers produced 0 postmarket candidate records; 0 have been reviewed (0 published, 0 rejected) and 0 remain unreviewed.
Candidate leads were screened against the exact product and tested version. Unlinked records remain quarantined.
Source classes: fda ai list, fda decision summary, vendor product page, implementation documentation, reimbursement policy, peer reviewed literature, clinical trial registry, fda device recall, literature index, trial registry, pubmed, clinical trials, openfda device recall
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