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Mammosite Radiation Therapy System (RTS) Tray, Mammosite HDR Afterloader Accessories Tray

K011690510(k) TraditionalDecided May 6, 2002340-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

Proxima Therapeutics, Inc. · JAQ System, Applicator, Radionuclide, Remote-Controlled

Cleared on May 6, 2002 as substantially equivalent to K003206 (Proxima Therapeutics, Inc., 2001) and 5 other predicates after a 340-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 1986. 34 later devices descend from it.

Decided
May 6, 2002
Review
340 days
Class
Class II
Product code
JAQ
Recalls
None
Predicates
6

Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K864210 (1986). 7 ancestors in all, the oldest K853912 (1986). 34 later devices descend from it, 7 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2001: 1 other ancestor1999: 1 other ancestor1986: 1 other ancestor1993: 1 other ancestor2012: 1 descendant cleared2004: 2 descendants cleared2005: 2 descendants cleared2008: 5 descendants cleared2003: 1 descendant cleared2007: 1 descendant cleared2010: 2 descendants cleared2009: 4 descendants cleared2006: 1 descendant cleared2025: 1 descendant cleared2014: 1 descendant cleared2016: 3 descendants cleared2013: 3 descendants cleared2019: 3 descendants cleared2017: 1 descendant cleared2022: 1 descendant cleared2024: 1 descendant cleared2018: 1 descendant clearedK864210 · Microselectron-HDR (High Dose Rate) · Nucletron-Oldelft Corp. · 1986K953946 · Microselectron-HDR Version 2 · Nucletron-Oldelft Corp. · 1996K983337 · Rotterdam Nasophayrnx Mould Set, Part #089.068 · Nucletron Corp. · 19991990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 3 other ancestors2 generations back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 7 descendants2 generations forward: 13 descendants3 generations forward: 6 descendants4 generations forward: 3 descendants5 generations forward: 5 descendants K983337 · Rotterdam Nasophayrnx Mould Set, Part #089.068 · Nucletron Corp. · 1999K953946 · Microselectron-HDR Version 2 · Nucletron-Oldelft Corp. · 1996K864210 · Microselectron-HDR (High Dose Rate) · Nucletron-Oldelft Corp. · 19860+5
  1. Root · 3 generations backK864210 Microselectron-HDR (High Dose Rate)Nucletron-Oldelft Corp. · 1986
  2. 2 generations backK953946 Microselectron-HDR Version 2Nucletron-Oldelft Corp. · 1996
  3. 1 generation backK983337 Rotterdam Nasophayrnx Mould Set, Part #089.068Nucletron Corp. · 1999
  4. This deviceK011690 Mammosite Radiation Therapy System (RTS) Tray, Mammosite HDR…Proxima Therapeutics, Inc. · 2002
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 33 of its ownK030558 Mammosite Radiation Therapy System (RTS) Tray, Mammosite HDR…Proxima Therapeutics, Inc. · 2003
  6. Descendant · cites it directly · 17 of its ownK041929 Mammosite II Radiation Therapy System (RTS) Tray, Mammosite HDR…Proxima Therapeutics, Inc. · 2004
  7. Descendant · 2 generations on · 14 of its ownK071229 Senorad Multi-Lumen Balloon Source Applicator for BranchytherapySenorx, Inc. · 2007
  8. Descendant · 2 generations on · 11 of its ownK081079 Contura MLB Source Applicator for BrachytherapySenorx, Inc. · 2008
  9. Descendant · 2 generations on · 9 of its ownK091378 Mammosite II Radiation Therapy SystemHologic, Inc. · 2009

Showing 5 of 34 descendants. See all descendants

Descendants cleared per year

2003: 12004: 22005: 22006: 12007: 12008: 52009: 42010: 22012: 12013: 32014: 12016: 32017: 12018: 12019: 32022: 12024: 12025: 1
2003high 5 (2008) · low 0 (2011)2026

Most influential descendants

Showing 5 of 34 · See all
  • K030558Mammosite Radiation Therapy System (RTS) Tray, Mammosite HDR Afterloader Accessories TrayProxima Therapeutics, Inc. · 2003 · cites it directly33descendants
  • K041929Mammosite II Radiation Therapy System (RTS) Tray, Mammosite HDR Afterloader Accessories…Proxima Therapeutics, Inc. · 2004 · cites it directly17descendants
  • K071229Senorad Multi-Lumen Balloon Source Applicator for BranchytherapySenorx, Inc. · 2007 · 2 generations on14descendants
  • K081079Contura MLB Source Applicator for BrachytherapySenorx, Inc. · 2008 · 2 generations on11descendants
  • K091378Mammosite II Radiation Therapy SystemHologic, Inc. · 2009 · 2 generations on9descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−3K864210Microselectron-HDR (High Dose Rate)Nucletron-Oldelft Corp.1986—
−2K953946Microselectron-HDR Version 2Nucletron-Oldelft Corp.1996—
−1K983337Rotterdam Nasophayrnx Mould Set, Part #089.068Nucletron Corp.1999—
0 (this device)K011690Mammosite Radiation Therapy System (RTS) Tray, Mammosite HDR Afterloader…Proxima Therapeutics, Inc.2002—
+1K030558Mammosite Radiation Therapy System (RTS) Tray, Mammosite HDR Afterloader…Proxima Therapeutics, Inc.2003—
+1K041929Mammosite II Radiation Therapy System (RTS) Tray, Mammosite HDR Afterloader…Proxima Therapeutics, Inc.2004—
+2K071229Senorad Multi-Lumen Balloon Source Applicator for BranchytherapySenorx, Inc.2007—
+2K081079Contura MLB Source Applicator for BrachytherapySenorx, Inc.2008—
+2K091378Mammosite II Radiation Therapy SystemHologic, Inc.2009—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198610
199310
199910
200110

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200310
200420
200520
200610
200710
200850
200940
201020
201210
201330
201410
201630
201710
201810
201930
202210
202410
202510
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K011690, 1986–2025Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA summary (predicates and indications), 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? (6)

Devices the submitter claimed this one is substantially equivalent to (*), and reference devices cited for a specific test or feature (†), as written in the FDA summary.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K003206Gliasite Radiation Therapy System (RTS), Model 1020,1030,1040,8150,9005
Summary page 1
…ing lumpectomy for breast cancer. 4. Predicate Devices The MammoSite RTS is substantially equivalent to Proxima Therapeutics, Inc.'s GliaSite Radiation Therapy System (K003206) and Nucletron Corporation radionuclide applicator systems (K853912, K864210, K953946, K983337, K983341) in terms of its technica…
Proxima Therapeutics, Inc.2001—
*K853912Microselection Interstitial Remote Afterload Sys
Summary page 1
…te RTS is substantially equivalent to Proxima Therapeutics, Inc.'s GliaSite Radiation Therapy System (K003206) and Nucletron Corporation radionuclide applicator systems (K853912, K864210, K953946, K983337, K983341) in terms of its technical specifications, intended use and method of application. 5. Compar…
Nucletron-Oldelft Corp.1986—
*K864210Microselectron-HDR (High Dose Rate)
Summary page 1
…substantially equivalent to Proxima Therapeutics, Inc.'s GliaSite Radiation Therapy System (K003206) and Nucletron Corporation radionuclide applicator systems (K853912, K864210, K953946, K983337, K983341) in terms of its technical specifications, intended use and method of application. 5. Comparison of T…
Nucletron-Oldelft Corp.1986—
*K953946Microselectron-HDR Version 2
Summary page 1
…ially equivalent to Proxima Therapeutics, Inc.'s GliaSite Radiation Therapy System (K003206) and Nucletron Corporation radionuclide applicator systems (K853912, K864210, K953946, K983337, K983341) in terms of its technical specifications, intended use and method of application. 5. Comparison of Technologi…
Nucletron-Oldelft Corp.1996—
*K983337Rotterdam Nasophayrnx Mould Set, Part #089.068
Summary page 1
…ivalent to Proxima Therapeutics, Inc.'s GliaSite Radiation Therapy System (K003206) and Nucletron Corporation radionuclide applicator systems (K853912, K864210, K953946, K983337, K983341) in terms of its technical specifications, intended use and method of application. 5. Comparison of Technological Chara…
Nucletron Corp.1999—
*K983341Standard CT/MR Applicator Set,Ring CT/MR Applicator Set, Vaginal CT/MR Applicator Set…
Summary page 1
…o Proxima Therapeutics, Inc.'s GliaSite Radiation Therapy System (K003206) and Nucletron Corporation radionuclide applicator systems (K853912, K864210, K953946, K983337, K983341) in terms of its technical specifications, intended use and method of application. 5. Comparison of Technological Characteristic…
Nucletron Corp.1999—

Also cleared against K003206: 1 other device →

What descends from it? (34)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K030558Mammosite Radiation Therapy System (RTS) Tray, Mammosite HDR Afterloader Accessories TrayProxima Therapeutics, Inc.200333
K041929Mammosite II Radiation Therapy System (RTS) Tray, Mammosite HDR Afterloader Accessories…Proxima Therapeutics, Inc.200417
K032067Mammosite Radiation Therapy System (RTS) Tray, Mammosite HDR Afterloader Accessories TrayProxima Therapeutics, Inc.20049
K121653Intrabeam System with Intrabeam Spherical ApplicatorsCarl Zeiss Meditec, Inc.20128
K050843Axxent Electronic Brachytherapy SystemXoft, Inc.20058
K081179Mammosite Cavity Evaluation DeviceHologic, Inc.20082
K052351HDR Iort Shielded ApplicatorMick Radio-Nuclear Instruments, Inc.20051

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?

  • The line of descent spans 16 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 3.1 years on median.
  • None of the 7 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K030558 (Proxima Therapeutics, Inc., 2003) has gone furthest, with 33 descendants of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K003206.

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—

What is it indicated for?

The MammoSite Radiation Therapy System is intended to provide

brachytherapy when the physician chooses to deliver intracavitary

radiation to the surgical margins following lumpectomy for breast cancer.

Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.

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510(k) Report. “K011690: Mammosite Radiation Therapy System (RTS) Tray, Mammosite HDR Afterloader Accessories Tray.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K011690

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Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
  • Summary read Oct 30, 2026 (extraction version 2d9447fa9ea4)
  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026