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Med-Tec 6 Degree Axis Couch, Model MT-6DAC

K031866510(k) TraditionalCleared Aug 14, 200359-day reviewClass II21 CFR 892.5770

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

Med-Tec,Inc. · JAI Couch, Radiation Therapy, Powered

Cleared on Aug 14, 2003 after a 59-day review. FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
Aug 14, 2003
Review
59 days
Class
Class II
Product code
JAI
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2004: 1 descendant cleared200020052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK031866 Med-Tec 6 Degree Axis Couch, Model MT-6DACMed-Tec,Inc. · 2003
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK033316 Table Tilt DeviceBrainlab AG · 2004 · Recalled

Most influential descendants

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  • K033316Table Tilt DeviceBrainlab AG · 2004 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K031866Med-Tec 6 Degree Axis Couch, Model MT-6DACMed-Tec,Inc.2003—
+1K033316Table Tilt DeviceBrainlab AG20041

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200410
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K031866, 2003–2004Source: 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 510(k) statement (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?

FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.

What descends from it? (1)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K033316Table Tilt DeviceBrainlab AG20040

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, K033316 (Brainlab AG, 2004) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All JAI devices

JAI Couch, Radiation Therapy, Powered: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · JAI

1in 2024

2007: 22012: 42013: 12016: 12017: 12019: 12024: 1
2007high 4 (2012) · low 0 (2008)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · JAI

61in 2012

2012: 61 days median
2007high 61 (2012)2026

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

Recalls per year · JAI

2in 2023

2007: 12008: 22009: 12010: 22013: 22017: 12023: 2
2007high 2 (2008) · low 0 (2011)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · JAI

1in 2024

2007: 42008: 22009: 32012: 22013: 52014: 22015: 12016: 22017: 32019: 12024: 1
2007high 5 (2013) · low 0 (2010)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code JAI, 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
20072—14
20080—22
20090—13
20100—20
20110—00
201246102
20131—25
20140—02
20150—01
20161—02
20171—13
20180—00
20191—01
20200—00
20210—00
20220—00
20230—20
20241—01
20250—00
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The intended use of this device is to support a patient during radiation therapy; or The intended use of the MED-TEC 6 degree axis couch is to support and aid in positioning a patient during radiologic, radiation therapy, and other medical procedures.

The 6 degree axis couch adds Pitch and Roll to the normal X, Y, Z. and Yaw motions. The additional Pitch and Roll make patient alignment simpler without the need to manually move the patent on the table.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA 510(k) statement.

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510(k) Report. “K031866: Med-Tec 6 Degree Axis Couch, Model MT-6DAC.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K031866

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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