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Prostate Stepper Template Set, Model Part Number 189,065,189,066,189,067

K003270510(k) SpecialCleared Dec 22, 200065-day reviewClass II21 CFR 892.5700

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

Nucletron Corp. · JAQ System, Applicator, Radionuclide, Remote-Controlled

Cleared on Dec 22, 2000 after a 65-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. 6 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Dec 22, 2000
Review
65 days
Class
Class II
Product code
JAQ
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

6 later devices descend from it, 4 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2003: 2 descendants cleared2009: 1 descendant cleared2008: 1 descendant cleared2017: 1 descendant cleared2020: 1 descendant cleared200020052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK003270 Prostate Stepper Template Set, Model Part Number…Nucletron Corp. · 2000
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 2 of its ownK091230 HDR Prostate Template and AccessoriesPhoton Technologies Corporation · 2009
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 1 of its ownK170203 System, Applicator, Radionuclide, Remote ControlledKobold, LLC · 2017
  4. Descendant · 3 generations on · 0 of its ownK201279 ASSISTO Universal Applicator Clamping DeviceGeomed Medizin-Technik GmbH & Co. KG · 2020
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK082530 Applicators for Afterloading BrachytherapyIsodose Control B.V. · 2008
  6. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK031273 Ameritek Sure-Point HDR Needle TemplateAmertek Medical, Inc. · 2003

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Descendants cleared per year

2003: 22008: 12009: 12017: 12020: 1
2003high 2 (2003) · low 0 (2004)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K091230HDR Prostate Template and AccessoriesPhoton Technologies Corporation · 2009 · cites it directly2descendants
  • K170203System, Applicator, Radionuclide, Remote ControlledKobold, LLC · 2017 · 2 generations on1descendant
  • K201279ASSISTO Universal Applicator Clamping DeviceGeomed Medizin-Technik GmbH & Co. KG · 2020 · 3 generations on0descendants
  • K082530Applicators for Afterloading BrachytherapyIsodose Control B.V. · 2008 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K031273Ameritek Sure-Point HDR Needle TemplateAmertek Medical, Inc. · 2003 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K003270Prostate Stepper Template Set, Model Part Number 189,065,189,066,189,067Nucletron Corp.2000—
+1K091230HDR Prostate Template and AccessoriesPhoton Technologies Corporation2009—
+2K170203System, Applicator, Radionuclide, Remote ControlledKobold, LLC2017—
+3K201279ASSISTO Universal Applicator Clamping DeviceGeomed Medizin-Technik GmbH & Co. KG2020—
+1K082530Applicators for Afterloading BrachytherapyIsodose Control B.V.2008—
+1K031273Ameritek Sure-Point HDR Needle TemplateAmertek Medical, Inc.2003—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200320
200810
200910
201710
202010
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K003270, 2000–2020Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.

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What was it cleared against?

FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known.

What descends from it? (6)

4 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K091230HDR Prostate Template and AccessoriesPhoton Technologies Corporation20092
K082530Applicators for Afterloading BrachytherapyIsodose Control B.V.20080
K031273Ameritek Sure-Point HDR Needle TemplateAmertek Medical, Inc.20030
K030518Ameritek Sure-Point Tracker SystemAmertek Medical, Inc.20030

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

No FDA recall names this device.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • Of its descendants, K091230 (Photon Technologies Corporation, 2009) has gone furthest, with 2 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All JAQ devices

JAQ System, Applicator, Radionuclide, Remote-Controlled: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · JAQ

6in 2025

2007: 112008: 102009: 102010: 22011: 22012: 72013: 62014: 72015: 112016: 62017: 72018: 72019: 22020: 42022: 12023: 22024: 102025: 62026 (partial year): 2
2007high 11 (2007) · low 0 (2021)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · JAQ

91in 2025

2007: 48 days median2008: 34 days median2009: 27 days median2012: 89 days median2013: 100 days median2014: 116 days median2015: 183 days median2016: 154 days median2017: 229 days median2018: 252 days median2020: 62 days median2024: 126 days median2025: 91 days median
2007high 252 (2018) · low 27 (2009)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · JAQ

1in 2019

2008: 52009: 12010: 22011: 132012: 52013: 12019: 12026 (partial year): 3
2007high 13 (2011) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · JAQ

3in 2025

2007: 132008: 322009: 352010: 362011: 422012: 342013: 432014: 182015: 72016: 32017: 52018: 22019: 82020: 82021: 52022: 52023: 32024: 12025: 3
2007high 43 (2013) · low 1 (2024)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code JAQ, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
20071148013
20081034532
20091027135
20102—236
20112—1342
2012789534
20136100143
20147116018
20151118307
2016615403
2017722905
2018725202
20192—18
202046208
20210—05
20221—05
20232—03
20241012601
202569103
20262—3—
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510(k) Report. “K003270: Prostate Stepper Template Set, Model Part Number 189,065,189,066,189,067.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K003270

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