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Navigator

K042875510(k) TraditionalCleared Jul 1, 2005256-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

Nomos Corp. · IYE Accelerator, Linear, Medical

Cleared on Jul 1, 2005 as substantially equivalent to K000246 (Surgical Navigation Technologies, Inc., 2000) and 2 other predicates after a 256-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 1985.

Decided
Jul 1, 2005
Review
256 days
Class
Class II
Product code
IYE
Recalls
None
Predicates
3

Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K851659 (1985). 10 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

Other ancestors, by year cleared 2000: 2 other ancestors1996: 1 other ancestor1994: 2 other ancestors1993: 1 other ancestor1992: 1 other ancestorK851659 · Skull Mounted Stereotactic Surgical Device · Medco Products, Co., Inc. · 1985K955397 · Mayfield-Acciss Workstation · Nomos Corp. · 1996K981424 · Nomos Bat Ultrasound Localization and Positioning System · Nomos Corp. · 199819851990199520002005
Other ancestors, by generation 1 generation back: 2 other ancestors2 generations back: 3 other ancestors3 generations back: 2 other ancestors K981424 · Nomos Bat Ultrasound Localization and Positioning System · Nomos Corp. · 1998K955397 · Mayfield-Acciss Workstation · Nomos Corp. · 1996K851659 · Skull Mounted Stereotactic Surgical Device · Medco Products, Co., Inc. · 19850
  1. Root · 3 generations backK851659 Skull Mounted Stereotactic Surgical DeviceMedco Products, Co., Inc. · 1985
  2. 2 generations backK955397 Mayfield-Acciss WorkstationNomos Corp. · 1996
  3. 1 generation backK981424 Nomos Bat Ultrasound Localization and Positioning SystemNomos Corp. · 1998
  4. This deviceK042875 NavigatorNomos Corp. · 2005
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−3K851659Skull Mounted Stereotactic Surgical DeviceMedco Products, Co., Inc.1985—
−2K955397Mayfield-Acciss WorkstationNomos Corp.1996—
−1K981424Nomos Bat Ultrasound Localization and Positioning SystemNomos Corp.1998—
0 (this device)K042875NavigatorNomos Corp.2005—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199210
199310
199420
199610
200020
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K042875, 1985–2005Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Top candidate predicates for a new IYE device

  1. #1 K252977 Halcyon, Ethos Radiotherapy System (5.0)score 18.8 · 18 generations · no Class I recall
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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
*K000246Radiocameras Extracranial System
Summary page 1
…Number Date (1) RadioCameras'T m Localization and K000246 1/7/2000 Positioning System _____…
Surgical Navigation Technologies, Inc.2000—
*K994355Radiocameras System Head/Neck Application
Summary page 1
…Positioning System _______ (2) RadioCameras'T M System Head/Neck K994355 3/22/2000 Application (3) BAPrm Ultrasound Localization and K98 1424…
Surgical Navigation Technologies, Inc.2000—
*K981424Nomos Bat Ultrasound Localization and Positioning System
Summary page 1
…s'T M System Head/Neck K994355 3/22/2000 Application (3) BAPrm Ultrasound Localization and K98 1424 7/17/1998 1Positioning System _ __ _ _ _ I__…
Nomos Corp.1998—

Also cleared against K000246: 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 20 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 7.0 years on median.
  • None of the 10 ancestors has a recall.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K000246.

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 nTRAK Patient Positioning and Monitoring System is Intended for use with a linear accelerator in Radiation Therapy(RT)/ stereotactic Radiosurgery(RS) to position a patient relative to the isocenter of the linear accelerator and to monitor the patient's location relative to that position.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K042875: Navigator.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K042875

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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