FDA clears Neuisys 16-slice CT system

The FDA has granted 510(k) clearance of the NeuViz 16 multi-slice CT system to Neuisys Imaging System Solutions.

The NeuViz 16 is developed by Philips Neusoft Medical Systems, a joint venture between Royal Philips Electronics and Neusoft in Shenyang, China, the Greensboro, N.C.-based Neuisyst said.

The NeuViz 16 provides advanced clinical applications, including CT angiography of peripheral and neuro vasculature, virtual colonoscopy, lung nodule protocols, pulmonary embolism protocols, CT urography and tissue perfusion studies, according to Joseph Jenkins, MD, Neuisys' chief medical officer.

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