FDA-cleared profile

syngo.via RT Image Suite VC10

Varian Medical Systems, Inc.

Authorized purpose: syngo.via RT Image Suite VC10 provides three-dimensional and four-dimensional multimodality visualization, registration, fusion, contouring, and planning support for radiation-treatment preparation.

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: syngo.via RT Image Suite VC10 provides three-dimensional and four-dimensional multimodality visualization, registration, fusion, contouring, and planning support for radiation-treatment preparation.

Overview status: Source-reviewed overview

Clinical takeaway

Clinical role: syngo.via RT Image Suite VC10 provides three-dimensional and four-dimensional multimodality visualization, registration, fusion, contouring, and planning support for radiation-treatment preparation.

Evidence takeaway

Evidence from the reviewed source record: The exact FDA decision material describes CT, PET, PET-CT, MRI, and linac-CBCT inputs; MPR, MIP, and VRT; manual, semi-automatic, and automated contours; deformable registration; moving tumors and organs; and synthetic-CT support for labeled brain and pelvis workflows.

Clinical details

What this tool is for

Start with the authorized purpose, then verify how it fits your service line and reading workflow.

Exact purpose
syngo.via RT Image Suite VC10 provides three-dimensional and four-dimensional multimodality visualization, registration, fusion, contouring, and planning support for radiation-treatment preparation.
  • FDA source
  • Exact FDA submission
  • Checked 2026-09-04
Intended users
Qualified radiation oncologists, medical physicists, dosimetrists, and radiation therapists.
  • FDA source
  • Exact FDA submission
  • Checked 2026-09-04
Care setting and population
Radiation-oncology departments using compatible planning, imaging, and treatment-delivery systems.
  • FDA source
  • Exact FDA submission
  • Checked 2026-09-04
Workflow role
Radiotherapy contouring, treatment planning, adaptation, or treatment-session support under professional review.
  • FDA source
  • Exact FDA submission
  • Checked 2026-09-04
Required input
Supported CT or MR images, structures, prescriptions, plans, registrations, and treatment-session data.
  • FDA source
  • Exact FDA submission
  • Checked 2026-09-04
Output and human action
Contours, treatment plans, adapted plans, dose or evaluation results, or session information requiring review and approval.
  • FDA source
  • Exact FDA submission
  • Checked 2026-09-04
Limitations
Generated or modified contours and plans require qualified review, editing when needed, independent checks, and final approval before treatment.
  • FDA source
  • Exact FDA submission
  • Checked 2026-09-04

Regulatory identity

FDA record and catalog context

The FDA listing establishes the regulatory identity. It does not by itself establish local workflow fit, pricing, security, or performance in your environment.

FDA submission
K252304
  • FDA source
  • Exact FDA submission
  • Checked 2026-08-31
Modality
Radiotherapy Planning Imaging
  • FDA source
  • Exact FDA submission
  • Checked 2026-09-04
Anatomy
Brain, pelvis, thorax, abdomen, targets, organs at risk, and moving tumors or organs
  • FDA source
  • Exact FDA submission
  • Checked 2026-09-04
Clearance type
510(k)
  • FDA source
  • Exact FDA submission
  • Checked 2026-08-31
Decision date
2026-03-18
  • FDA source
  • Exact FDA submission
  • Checked 2026-08-31
FDA status
FDA-cleared
  • FDA source
  • Exact FDA submission
  • Checked 2026-08-31

Implementation

Questions for IT, informatics, and operations

Use these fields to structure a vendor demo, security review, and implementation estimate.

Integration
Not established in reviewed sources
  • Reviewed sources checked
  • Exact FDA submission
  • Checked 2026-09-04

The public exact-submission material does not establish a complete integration contract. Confirm DICOM, worklist, identity, interfaces, exports, routing, audit behavior, and downtime locally.

Deployment and data flow
Not established in reviewed sources
  • Reviewed sources checked
  • Exact FDA submission
  • Checked 2026-09-04

The public exact-submission material does not establish the complete deployment topology, hosting responsibility, availability, upgrade path, or service contract.

Security and privacy
Vendor documentation pending
  • Vendor confirmation
  • Exact FDA submission
  • Checked 2026-09-04

Public materials reviewed for this exact release do not establish the complete security posture. Request data-flow, identity, audit, encryption, retention, remote-access, vulnerability-management, backup, and incident-response evidence.

Training and support
Only qualified radiation oncologists, medical physicists, dosimetrists, and radiation therapists should operate or interpret the product. Local onboarding should cover the exact release, supported population, limitations, failure examples, escalation, downtime, and competency documentation.
  • FDA source
  • Exact FDA submission
  • Checked 2026-09-04
Monitoring and change control
Monitor by exact hardware, software, model, and algorithm version; patient population; anatomy; protocol; operator; input quality; output edits or overrides; failed studies; repeat acquisition or rework; downstream impact; downtime; incidents; recalls; and updates. Track these product-specific limits: Generated or modified contours and plans require qualified review, editing when needed, independent checks, and final approval before treatment.
  • Public source
  • Product family
  • Checked 2026-09-04

Current vendor material is product-family context for K252304; confirm exact cleared version, enabled options, deployment, and local compatibility.

Release and scope verification

Map installed model, build, options, population, anatomy, inputs, outputs, and enabled functions to K252304 before acceptance.

exact submission · checked 2026-09-04

Later product-family features are not evidence that this cleared release includes them.

Interoperability acceptance

Exact public integration details remain incomplete; establish and test the supported input, output, identity, routing, archive, and downtime contract locally.

product family · checked 2026-09-04

Test representative identifiers, orientation, geometry, measurements, units, routing, failure handling, and round trips locally. Current vendor material is product-family context; confirm exact release, enabled options, deployment, and local compatibility.

Clinical acceptance

Use a signed local test set for the supported population and workflow. Include common and difficult cases, exclusions, acquisition variation, failed or low-quality inputs, reviewer overrides, and downstream effects. Generated or modified contours and plans require qualified review, editing when needed, independent checks, and final approval before treatment.

exact submission · checked 2026-09-04

Define stop-use, escalation, rollback, and revalidation triggers before production use.

Economic evaluation

Model capital and recurring cost against net staff time after review, throughput, repeat imaging or rework, room time, consumables, infrastructure, training, service, downtime, upgrade, and replacement costs.

product family · checked 2026-09-04

No exact-product price was found in the reviewed public material; productivity or value claims require local evidence.

Lifecycle monitoring

Monitor by exact hardware, software, model, and algorithm version; patient population; anatomy; protocol; operator; input quality; output edits or overrides; failed studies; repeat acquisition or rework; downstream impact; downtime; incidents; recalls; and updates. Track these product-specific limits: Generated or modified contours and plans require qualified review, editing when needed, independent checks, and final approval before treatment.

product family · checked 2026-09-04

Revalidate after material software, hardware, model, protocol, interface, or clinical-policy changes. Current vendor material is product-family context; confirm exact release, enabled options, deployment, and local compatibility.

Evidence

Performance evidence

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 describes CT, PET, PET-CT, MRI, and linac-CBCT inputs; MPR, MIP, and VRT; manual, semi-automatic, and automated contours; deformable registration; moving tumors and organs; and synthetic-CT support for labeled brain and pelvis workflows.
  • FDA source
  • Exact FDA submission
  • Checked 2026-09-04
Reported sensitivity
Not applicable
  • Not applicable
  • Not applicable
  • Checked 2026-09-04

Sensitivity is not a product-wide endpoint for this system or software function. Compare only an exact endpoint, threshold, population, version, and source if one is later verified.

Reported specificity
Not applicable
  • Not applicable
  • Not applicable
  • Checked 2026-09-04

Specificity is not a product-wide endpoint for this system or software function. Compare only an exact endpoint, threshold, population, version, and source if one is later verified.

No contextualized exact-version metric has completed evidence review. Regulatory-document values, when available, are shown above with their limitations.

K252304 FDA evidence package for syngo.via RT Image Suite VC10

  • DesignFDA software substantial-equivalence decision with image-processing, registration, contouring, synthetic-CT, usability, and workflow verification
  • PopulationRadiation-treatment preparation using CT, PET, PET-CT, MRI, and linac-CBCT studies for labeled targets, organs at risk, and moving anatomy
  • Scopeexact submission
  • Tested versionsyngo.via RT Image Suite VC10 described in K252304
  • IndependenceSponsor or vendor study

K252304

Manufacturer evidence submitted for the exact FDA decision. It is not independent clinical validation, and local technical, clinical, privacy, security, and workflow acceptance remains necessary.

Costs and setup

Budget and ongoing governance

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 list price for the exact cleared configuration was found. Obtain a written quote separating hardware or license basis, implementation, interfaces, infrastructure, training, service, upgrades, renewal, consumables, and exit costs.

Reimbursement and coding
No separate named-product Medicare payment was identified in the reviewed CMS radiation-oncology material. Evaluate net planning or delivery value within the radiotherapy service line.
  • Public source
  • Not applicable
  • Checked 2026-09-04

No product-specific code

No separate named-product payment identified in reviewed public material

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · United States

Build a local total-cost and value model; do not infer reimbursement from FDA clearance or approval.

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
The 2026-09-02 openFDA device-recall snapshot contained no record matched to K252304 by exact native submission identifier. This does not exclude product-family, later, or adverse-event information.
  • Public source
  • Exact FDA submission
  • Checked 2026-09-04

Exact-identifier review does not prove absence of all product-family safety signals.

Buyer worksheet

Open questions to take to the vendor

Open evaluation checklist

Research record

What has been checked

This audit distinguishes completed source review from fields that have not yet been researched.

Human reviewedStatus
2026-09-20Last searched
27Fields reviewed
12Source 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 material, vendor product page, peer reviewed literature, clinical trial registry, reimbursement policy, fda device recall, literature index, trial registry, pubmed, clinical trials, openfda device recall

Sources & history

How this profile was documented

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Source ledger

  1. FDA 510(k) decision material K252304: syngo.via RT Image Suite VC10

    U.S. Food and Drug Administration - Published 2026-03-18 - Accessed 2026-09-04

    Scope: identity, purpose, clinicalUse, modality, anatomy, intendedUsers, careSetting, workflowRole, input, output, limitations, evidenceSummary

  2. Artificial Intelligence-Enabled Medical Devices

    U.S. Food and Drug Administration - Accessed 2026-08-31

    Scope: regulatoryIdentity, modalityContext

  3. PubMed biomedical literature index

    U.S. National Library of Medicine - Accessed 2026-09-01

    Scope: evidenceDiscovery

  4. ClinicalTrials.gov study registry

    U.S. National Library of Medicine - Accessed 2026-09-01

    Scope: evidenceDiscovery, studyStatus

  5. openFDA Device Recall API

    U.S. Food and Drug Administration - Accessed 2026-09-02

    Scope: recallDiscovery, nativeSubmissionMatching

  6. Radiation Oncology Model

    Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Accessed 2026-09-02

    Scope: reimbursement, radiationTherapyPaymentContext

  7. Siemens syngo.via RT Image Suite family

    Siemens Healthineers - Accessed 2026-09-04

    Scope: productFamilyContext, workflowRole, implementationCapabilities

Research history

  1. K252304 FDA decision

    Regulatory record

    510(k)

  2. Source-review record updated

    Research record

    human reviewed

  3. Reader overview source-reviewed

    Editorial review

    Source-reviewed editorial overlay

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