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Acculeaf

K021338510(k) TraditionalCleared Jan 7, 2003256-day reviewClass II21 CFR 892.5050

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

Direx Systems Corp. · IYE Accelerator, Linear, Medical

Cleared on Jan 7, 2003 as substantially equivalent to K970586 (Brainlab Med. Computersysteme GmbH, 1997) after a 256-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1997. 4 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jan 7, 2003
Review
256 days
Class
Class II
Product code
IYE
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K970586 (1997). 4 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2004: 1 descendant cleared2007: 1 descendant cleared2005: 1 descendant cleared2006: 1 descendant clearedK970586 · Brainlab Micro Multi-Leaf Collimator · Brainlab Med. Computersysteme GmbH · 1997 · recalled1995200020052010201520202025
Descendants, by generation 1 generation forward: 1 descendant2 generations forward: 3 descendants K970586 · Brainlab Micro Multi-Leaf Collimator · Brainlab Med. Computersysteme GmbH · 1997 · recalled0
  1. Root · 1 generation backK970586 Brainlab Micro Multi-Leaf CollimatorBrainlab Med. Computersysteme GmbH · 1997 · Recalled
  2. This deviceK021338 AcculeafDirex Systems Corp. · 2003
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 3 of its ownK040553 Modification to AcculeafDirex Systems Corp. · 2004
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 1 of its ownK052705 DART-12Direx Systems Corp. · 2006
  5. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK071701 Trackleaf-10Direx Systems Corp. · 2007
  6. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK043409 AccuchangerDirex Systems Corp. · 2005

Most influential descendants

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  • K040553Modification to AcculeafDirex Systems Corp. · 2004 · cites it directly3descendants
  • K052705DART-12Direx Systems Corp. · 2006 · 2 generations on1descendant
  • K071701Trackleaf-10Direx Systems Corp. · 2007 · 2 generations on0descendants
  • K043409AccuchangerDirex Systems Corp. · 2005 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K970586Brainlab Micro Multi-Leaf CollimatorBrainlab Med. Computersysteme GmbH19971
0 (this device)K021338AcculeafDirex Systems Corp.2003—
+1K040553Modification to AcculeafDirex Systems Corp.2004—
+2K052705DART-12Direx Systems Corp.2006—
+2K071701Trackleaf-10Direx Systems Corp.2007—
+2K043409AccuchangerDirex Systems Corp.2005—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200410
200510
200610
200710
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K021338, 1997–2007Source: 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? (1)

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
*K970586Brainlab Micro Multi-Leaf Collimator
Summary page 2
…ed by the Radiology Panel. 7-3 Predicate Devices: > BrainLAB Med, GmbH’s Micro-Multi Leaf Collimator (K970586) Performance Standards: No performance standards have been established for such device under Section 514 of the Federal…
Brainlab Med. Computersysteme GmbH19971

Also cleared against K970586: 3 other devices →

What descends from it? (4)

1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K040553Modification to AcculeafDirex Systems Corp.20043

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?

  • Its one ancestor has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K040553 (Direx Systems Corp., 2004) has gone furthest, with 3 descendants of its own.
  • 3 other devices also cite its predicate K970586.

How does its category compare?

All IYE devices

IYE Accelerator, Linear, Medical: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · IYE

12in 2025

2007: 232008: 142009: 202010: 232011: 112012: 282013: 182014: 202015: 202016: 212017: 232018: 212019: 192020: 202021: 192022: 122023: 182024: 92025: 122026 (partial year): 14
2007high 28 (2012) · low 9 (2024)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · IYE

170in 2025

2007: 44 days median2008: 69 days median2009: 63 days median2010: 74 days median2011: 94 days median2012: 106 days median2013: 88 days median2014: 100 days median2015: 108 days median2016: 97 days median2017: 94 days median2018: 58 days median2019: 83 days median2020: 67 days median2021: 86 days median2022: 172 days median2023: 129 days median2024: 239 days median2025: 170 days median2026 (partial year): 120 days median
2007high 239 (2024) · low 44 (2007)2026

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

Recalls per year · IYE

1in 2025

2007: 782008: 492009: 222010: 272011: 732012: 202013: 112014: 142015: 82016: 72017: 72018: 72019: 22020: 42021: 52022: 32023: 72024: 12025: 12026 (partial year): 4
2007high 78 (2007) · low 1 (2024)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · IYE

101in 2025

2007: 1552008: 1142009: 1742010: 2462011: 2802012: 1282013: 962014: 1242015: 1002016: 972017: 1252018: 852019: 912020: 742021: 682022: 662023: 1282024: 812025: 101
2007high 280 (2011) · low 66 (2022)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code IYE, 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
2007234478155
2008146949114
2009206322174
2010237427246
2011119473280
20122810620128
201318881196
20142010014124
2015201088100
20162197797
201723947125
20182158785
20191983291
20202067474
20211986568
202212172366
2023181297128
20249239181
2025121701101
2026141204—

What is it indicated for?

The AccuLeuf is intended to assr&the radiation oncologist in the delivery of radiation to well defined target volumes while sparing surrounding normal tissue and critical organs from excess radiation. The Accukufenables irregular fields treatments to be performed with finely shaped patterns. In this application the AccuLeuf performs the same function as customized beam shaping blocks, and circular or cut blocks collimators, which have been used for many years

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K021338: Acculeaf.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K021338

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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