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Isorod PD-103 Implant, Model Ati-PD-103

K020683510(k) TraditionalCleared Dec 17, 2002288-day reviewClass II21 CFR 892.5730

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

Ati Medical, Inc. · KXK Source, Brachytherapy, Radionuclide

Cleared on Dec 17, 2002 as substantially equivalent to K013660 (Radiomed Corporation, 2001) and 2 other predicates after a 288-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 1987.

Decided
Dec 17, 2002
Review
288 days
Class
Class II
Product code
KXK
Recalls
None
Predicates
3

Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K874787 (1987). 6 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

Other ancestors, by year cleared 2001: 1 other ancestor1998: 1 other ancestor1994: 1 other ancestorK874787 · Modified Palladium Seed Model 100 · Theragenics Corp. · 1987K001070 · Radiomed Source · Radiomed Corp. · 2000K013660 · Genetra · Radiomed Corporation · 20011985199019952000
Other ancestors, by generation 1 generation back: 2 other ancestors3 generations back: 1 other ancestor K013660 · Genetra · Radiomed Corporation · 2001K001070 · Radiomed Source · Radiomed Corp. · 2000K874787 · Modified Palladium Seed Model 100 · Theragenics Corp. · 19870
  1. Root · 3 generations backK874787 Modified Palladium Seed Model 100Theragenics Corp. · 1987
  2. 2 generations backK001070 Radiomed SourceRadiomed Corp. · 2000
  3. 1 generation backK013660 GenetraRadiomed Corporation · 2001
  4. This deviceK020683 Isorod PD-103 Implant, Model Ati-PD-103Ati Medical, Inc. · 2002
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−3K874787Modified Palladium Seed Model 100Theragenics Corp.1987—
−2K001070Radiomed SourceRadiomed Corp.2000—
−1K013660GenetraRadiomed Corporation2001—
0 (this device)K020683Isorod PD-103 Implant, Model Ati-PD-103Ati Medical, Inc.2002—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199410
199810
200110
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K020683, 1987–2002Source: 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? (3)

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
*K013660GenetraRadiomed Corporation2001—
*K010283Theraseed (R) Palladium-103 Implant; Model 200
Summary page 1
…urce, Radionuclide, Brachytherapy 21 C.F.R. 0 892.5730 Legally Marketed Predicate Devices: GENETRA (KO13660) TheraSeed Palladium (K010283) Interseed (K973328) Device Description and Technological Characteristics: The IsoRod implant is a permanently implanted, radio…
Theragenics Corp.2001—
*K973328Intersource
Summary page 1
…Brachytherapy 21 C.F.R. 0 892.5730 Legally Marketed Predicate Devices: GENETRA (KO13660) TheraSeed Palladium (K010283) Interseed (K973328) Device Description and Technological Characteristics: The IsoRod implant is a permanently implanted, radioactive device, desig…
International Brachytherapy S.A.1998—

Also cleared against K013660: 1 other device →

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

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 15 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.1 years on median.
  • None of the 6 ancestors has a recall.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K013660.

How does its category compare?

All KXK devices

KXK Source, Brachytherapy, Radionuclide: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · KXK

2in 2025

2007: 52008: 12009: 72010: 12011: 52012: 32013: 32014: 82015: 22016: 42017: 22018: 12019: 22020: 32022: 12023: 12025: 2
2007high 8 (2014) · low 0 (2021)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · KXK

158in 2020

2007: 42 days median2009: 63 days median2011: 94 days median2012: 109 days median2013: 127 days median2014: 96 days median2016: 49 days median2020: 158 days median
2007high 158 (2020) · low 42 (2007)2026

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

Recalls per year · KXK

1in 2016

2008: 12011: 12012: 12016: 1
2007high 1 (2008) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · KXK

7in 2025

2007: 92008: 152009: 102011: 352012: 42013: 292014: 132015: 62016: 402017: 412018: 282019: 102020: 152021: 622022: 262023: 92024: 152025: 7
2007high 62 (2021) · low 0 (2010)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code KXK, 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
200754209
20081—115
2009763010
20101—00
2011594135
2012310914
20133127029
2014896013
20152—06
2016449140
20172—041
20181—028
20192—010
20203158015
20210—062
20221—026
20231—09
20240—015
20252—07
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The AT1 Medical, Inc. IsoRod Pd-103 Radionuclide Brachytherapy Source is intended for permanent interstitial implantation for the treatment of selected localized tumors with low to moderate radiosensitivity. They are used either as primary treatment for tumors such as those of the head, neck, lung, intra-abdominal, pancreas, prostate, and wesectable tumors, or for residual disease after excision of primary or secondary tumors. IsoRod Pd-103 implants may be used concurrently with or following treatment with other interventions, such as external beam therapy or chemotherapy.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K020683: Isorod PD-103 Implant, Model Ati-PD-103.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K020683

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Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
  • Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026