SonoSite lands FDA 510(k) clearance for its 1st-of-its-kind X-Porte ultrasound kiosk, planning to launch U.S. commercial efforts immediately.
SonoSite this month won 510(k) clearance from the FDA to market its X-Porte ultrasound kiosk in the U.S., and the device maker’s planning to start shipping the device immediately.
The Bothell, Wash.-based medical device company said called the kiosk is an “important milestone” in providing access to point-of-care ultrasound visualization. The kiosk uses SonoSite’s proprietary Extreme Definition Imaging, which reduces imaging clutter to provide a higher resolution picture.
