510(k) · Cleared
ClearedProbeat
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Hitachi, Ltd., Power Systems Group · LHN System, Radiation Therapy, Charged-Particle, Medical
Cleared on Mar 9, 2006 as substantially equivalent to K992414 (Optivus Technology, Inc., 2000) and 1 other predicate after a 106-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 1988. 26 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Mar 9, 2006
- Review
- 106 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- LHN
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 2
Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K872369 (1988). 3 ancestors in all. 26 later devices descend from it, 4 citing it directly.
- Root · 2 generations backK872369 Loma Linda Univ. Proton Beam Therapy SystemLoma Linda University Medical Center · 1988
- 1 generation backK992414 Proton Beam Therapy System (PBTS)Optivus Technology, Inc. · 2000
- This deviceK053280 ProbeatHitachi, Ltd., Power Systems Group · 2006
- Descendant · cites it directly · 17 of its ownK060834 Probeat with MGCSHitachi, Ltd. · 2006
- Descendant · cites it directly · 16 of its ownK073059 Probeat with Discrete Spot Scanning SystemHitachi, Ltd., Power Systems Group · 2007 · Recalled
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 10 of its ownK151132 Probeat-VHitachi, Ltd., Health Care Company · 2015 · Recalled
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 7 of its ownK152592 Probeat-VHitachi, Ltd., Health Care Company · 2015 · Recalled
- Descendant · cites it directly · 5 of its ownK120676 S-250 Proton Beam Radiation Therapy SystemMevion Medical Systems · 2012 · Recalled
Showing 5 of 26 descendants. See all descendants
Descendants cleared per year
Most influential descendants
Showing 5 of 26 · See all- K060834Probeat with MGCSHitachi, Ltd. · 2006 · cites it directly17descendants
- K073059Probeat with Discrete Spot Scanning SystemHitachi, Ltd., Power Systems Group · 2007 · cites it directly16descendants
- K151132Probeat-VHitachi, Ltd., Health Care Company · 2015 · 2 generations on10descendants
- K152592Probeat-VHitachi, Ltd., Health Care Company · 2015 · 2 generations on7descendants
- K120676S-250 Proton Beam Radiation Therapy SystemMevion Medical Systems · 2012 · cites it directly5descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −2 | K872369 | Loma Linda Univ. Proton Beam Therapy System | Loma Linda University Medical Center | 1988 | — |
| −1 | K992414 | Proton Beam Therapy System (PBTS) | Optivus Technology, Inc. | 2000 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K053280 | Probeat | Hitachi, Ltd., Power Systems Group | 2006 | — |
| +1 | K060834 | Probeat with MGCS | Hitachi, Ltd. | 2006 | — |
| +1 | K073059 | Probeat with Discrete Spot Scanning System | Hitachi, Ltd., Power Systems Group | 2007 | 1 |
| +2 | K151132 | Probeat-V | Hitachi, Ltd., Health Care Company | 2015 | 1 |
| +2 | K152592 | Probeat-V | Hitachi, Ltd., Health Care Company | 2015 | 1 |
| +1 | K120676 | S-250 Proton Beam Radiation Therapy System | Mevion Medical Systems | 2012 | 12 |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1 | 0 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 | 3 | 0 |
| 2016 | 5 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 |
| 2026 | 2 | 0 |
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.
Planning a device in LHN? A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.
Top candidate predicates for a new LHN device
- #1 K260597 Virtue QAscore 15.4 · 12 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
What was it cleared against? (2)
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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K992414 | Proton Beam Therapy System (PBTS)Summary page 2…H13360 \\\DC - 9945010001 - 2218249 v2 Predicate Devices 1) Optivus Technology, Inc.'s Proton Beam Therapy System (K992414) 2) Ion Beam Applications S.A.'s, Proton Therapy System (K983024) Intended Use / Indications for Use The PR… | 2000 |
| * | K983024 | Proton Therapy SystemSummary page 2…Devices 1) Optivus Technology, Inc.'s Proton Beam Therapy System (K992414) 2) Ion Beam Applications S.A.'s, Proton Therapy System (K983024) Intended Use / Indications for Use The PROBEAT is a medical device designed to produce and deliver a proton beam for the treat… | 2001 |
What descends from it? (26)
See all 264 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
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 18 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 12.4 years on median.
- None of the 3 ancestors has a recall.
- Of its descendants, K060834 (Hitachi, Ltd., 2006) has gone furthest, with 17 descendants of its own.
- 1 other device also cites its predicate K992414.
How does its category compare?
All LHN devicesLHN System, Radiation Therapy, Charged-Particle, Medical: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · LHN
3in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · LHN
190in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · LHN
1in 2023
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · LHN
11in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code LHN, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 2 | — | 2 | 0 |
| 2008 | 3 | 113 | 2 | 1 |
| 2009 | 5 | 69 | 0 | 5 |
| 2010 | 4 | 96 | 0 | 3 |
| 2011 | 1 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 3 | 111 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 3 | 70 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 4 | 93 | 2 | 5 |
| 2015 | 3 | 53 | 1 | 2 |
| 2016 | 7 | 120 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 4 | 173 | 5 | 7 |
| 2018 | 3 | 78 | 2 | 8 |
| 2019 | 2 | — | 0 | 3 |
| 2020 | 4 | 74 | 1 | 20 |
| 2021 | 0 | — | 1 | 24 |
| 2022 | 2 | — | 2 | 10 |
| 2023 | 2 | — | 1 | 7 |
| 2024 | 1 | — | 0 | 2 |
| 2025 | 3 | 190 | 0 | 11 |
| 2026 | 4 | 194 | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
Hitachi's PROBEAT is a medical device designed to produce and deliver proton beam for the treatment of patients with localized tumors and other conditions susceptible to treatment by radiation.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K053280 · printed Nov 5, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K053280: Probeat.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K053280
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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