FDA-approved profile

PowerLook® Tomo Detection Software

iCAD Inc

Concurrent computer-aided detection for radiologists interpreting compatible GE Senoclaire breast tomosynthesis examinations, with detected soft-tissue densities blended into the synthetic two-dimensional mammography image.

Evidence status: each field states its source quality, applicability, and review date. Research pending, information not established, and vendor documentation pending remain distinct outcomes.

Clinical details

What this tool is for

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Exact purpose
Concurrent computer-aided detection for radiologists interpreting compatible GE Senoclaire breast tomosynthesis examinations, with detected soft-tissue densities blended into the synthetic two-dimensional mammography image.
  • FDA source
  • Exact FDA submission
  • Checked 2026-09-08
Intended users
Radiologists interpreting compatible GE Senoclaire breast tomosynthesis examinations.
  • FDA source
  • Exact FDA submission
  • Checked 2026-09-08
Care setting and population
Breast-imaging practices performing diagnostic interpretation of compatible DBT examinations.
  • FDA source
  • Exact FDA submission
  • Checked 2026-09-08
Workflow role
Concurrent computer-aided detection during DBT interpretation.
  • FDA source
  • Exact FDA submission
  • Checked 2026-09-08
Required input
Compatible GE Senoclaire digital breast tomosynthesis image data.
  • FDA source
  • Exact FDA submission
  • Checked 2026-09-08
Output and human action
A CAD-enhanced synthetic two-dimensional image with detected soft-tissue densities blended for concurrent radiologist review and navigation to corresponding DBT planes.
  • FDA source
  • Exact FDA submission
  • Checked 2026-09-08
Limitations
The software is limited to compatible DBT systems and concurrent radiologist use; detections must be confirmed or dismissed by the interpreting physician.
  • FDA source
  • Exact FDA submission
  • Checked 2026-09-08

Regulatory identity

FDA record and catalog context

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FDA submission
P160009
  • FDA source
  • Exact FDA submission
  • Checked 2026-08-31
Modality
Mammography/DBT
  • FDA source
  • Exact FDA submission
  • Checked 2026-09-08
Anatomy
Breast
  • FDA source
  • Exact FDA submission
  • Checked 2026-09-08
Clearance type
PMA
  • FDA source
  • Exact FDA submission
  • Checked 2026-08-31
Decision date
2017-03-24
  • FDA source
  • Exact FDA submission
  • Checked 2026-08-31
FDA status
FDA-approved
  • FDA source
  • Exact FDA submission
  • Checked 2026-08-31

Implementation

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Integration
The reviewed iCAD conformance statement documents family-level DICOM exchange for PowerLook and Tomo Detection; exact P160009 interface versions require local confirmation.
  • FDA source
  • Exact FDA submission
  • Checked 2026-09-08
Deployment and data flow
Vendor documentation pending
  • Vendor confirmation
  • Exact FDA submission
  • Checked 2026-09-08

The reviewed sources do not establish the current exact-release hosting topology, data flow, region, tenancy, or disaster-recovery configuration.

Security and privacy
Vendor documentation pending
  • Vendor confirmation
  • Exact FDA submission
  • Checked 2026-09-08

Exact-release security controls, data retention, hosting boundaries, and scoped assurance documentation require vendor confirmation.

Training and support
Vendor documentation pending
  • Vendor confirmation
  • Exact FDA submission
  • Checked 2026-09-08

Current training prerequisites, competency checks, and support commitments for the exact configuration require vendor confirmation.

Monitoring and change control
Vendor documentation pending
  • Vendor confirmation
  • Exact FDA submission
  • Checked 2026-09-08

Current drift, quality, uptime, alert, escalation, and incident-response commitments for the exact configuration require vendor confirmation.

Current product-family workflow context

iCAD's PowerLook DICOM conformance statement documents the family-level DICOM objects and algorithm/version fields used by Tomo Detection workflows.

product family · checked 2026-09-08

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Evidence

Performance evidence

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Evidence summary
Research pending
  • Needs research
  • Exact FDA submission
  • Checked 2026-08-31

No exact-version evidence summary has been curated yet.

Reported sensitivity
Research pending
  • Needs research
  • Exact FDA submission
  • Checked 2026-08-31

This field has not been curated yet.

Reported specificity
Research pending
  • Needs research
  • Exact FDA submission
  • Checked 2026-08-31

This field has not been curated yet.

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

Costs and setup

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Pricing and total cost
Vendor documentation pending
  • Vendor confirmation
  • Exact FDA submission
  • Checked 2026-09-08

No public price or quote for the exact P160009 configuration was established in this review.

Reimbursement and coding
Not established in reviewed sources
  • Reviewed sources checked
  • Exact FDA submission
  • Checked 2026-09-08

No exact-product payer policy, coding instruction, or payment determination was established; eligibility must be evaluated by payer, site of service, and use case.

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 exact-identifier FDA recall query returned no native recall record for P160009. This limited result does not establish absence of recalls or other safety information and does not cover later versions, family records, MAUDE reports, corrections, or field notices.
  • Public source
  • Exact FDA submission
  • Checked 2026-09-08

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Research record

What has been checked

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Exact FDA record reviewedStatus
2026-09-08Last searched
17Fields reviewed
10Source classes checked
0Awaiting review PubMed leads
0Awaiting review trial leads
0Unreviewed FDA recall leads

Recovered from the prior exact-submission extraction and normalized under the current provenance rules. Exact FDA scope controls clinical claims. ACR and official vendor material provide bounded catalog or product-family context. Candidate literature metadata remains a discovery queue until full-text identity, endpoint, population, and version review is completed. Automated exact-name discovery found 0 PubMed and 0 ClinicalTrials.gov candidate records. Candidates require human product and version matching; zero candidates is not evidence that no studies exist. Native FDA recall identifiers produced 0 postmarket candidate records; 0 have been reviewed (0 published, 0 rejected) and 0 remain unreviewed.

Candidate leads remain unpublished until a human confirms the exact product and tested version.

Source classes: fda ai list, fda decision summary, fda pma approval page, vendor dicom conformance statement, 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 P160009: PowerLook® Tomo Detection Software

    U.S. Food and Drug Administration - Published 2017-03-24 - Accessed 2026-09-08

    Scope: identity, clinicalUse, modality, anatomy, workflow, evidence, implementation

  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. openFDA exact recall query for P160009

    U.S. Food and Drug Administration - Accessed 2026-09-08

    Scope: postmarketSafety

  7. PowerLook DICOM conformance statement, revision E

    iCAD - Accessed 2026-09-08

    Scope: productFamily, DICOM, implementationCapabilities

Research history

  1. P160009 FDA decision

    Regulatory record

    PMA

  2. Source-review record updated

    Research record

    fda record reviewed

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