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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · Class II · 2013

550 TXT Treatment Table

K050422510(k) SpecialCleared Mar 18, 200528-day reviewClass II21 CFR 892.5770Recalls 3

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

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · JAI Couch, Radiation Therapy, Powered

Cleared on Mar 18, 2005 as substantially equivalent to K910971 (Siemens Medical Laboratories, Inc., 1991) after a 28-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1991. It has been recalled 3 times.

Decided
Mar 18, 2005
Review
28 days
Class
Class II
Product code
JAI
Recalls
3
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K910971 (1991). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

K910971 · Z XT Radiation Therapy Treatment Table · Siemens Medical Laboratories, Inc. · 19911990199520002005
  1. Root · 1 generation backK910971 Z XT Radiation Therapy Treatment TableSiemens Medical Laboratories, Inc. · 1991
  2. This deviceK050422 550 TXT Treatment TableSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · 2005
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K910971Z XT Radiation Therapy Treatment TableSiemens Medical Laboratories, Inc.1991—
0 (this device)K050422550 TXT Treatment TableSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.2005—
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K050422, 1991–2005Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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
*K910971Z XT Radiation Therapy Treatment Table
Summary page 1
…ion Therapy, Powered Classification: 892.5770 Product Code: JAI Substantial Equivalence Claimed To: ZXT Treatment Table K910971 cleared on May 3, 1991 Description:…
Siemens Medical Laboratories, Inc.1991—

Also cleared against K910971: 2 other devices →

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Dec 5, 2013Class IIZ-0787-2014Device DesignUpdate to correct the possibility for patients or operators to have their fingers trapped or pinched between the table top and the bottom frame of the 550 TxT Treatment Table. Combined with this update instruction is a second complaint…
Mar 31, 2010Not classifiedZ-0166-2011OtherAn increase in voltage may cause a short circuit of a power transistor that may cause a smoldering and smoking effect of the electrical wiring and also an unexpected lowering of the Table. Both issues present the potential for injury to a…
Mar 31, 2010Not classifiedZ-2023-2011Component design/selectionPotential for causing overheating of the power supply during treatment, and potential for unexpected table descent.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • Its one ancestor has no recall.
  • 2 other devices also cite its predicate K910971.

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 550 TxT Treatment Table is to be used as an integral part of the Siemens linear accelerator systems to positiion the patient accurately according to the treatment plan for various radiation therapy treatment techniques. The table can be controlled either within the treatment room via the table interface or remotely from the linear accelerator control console.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K050422: 550 TXT Treatment Table.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K050422

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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