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Oncobionic System

K060054510(k) TraditionalCleared Nov 21, 2006319-day reviewClass II21 CFR 878.4400

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

Oncobionics, Inc. · OAB Low Energy Direct Current Thermal Ablation System

Cleared on Nov 21, 2006 as substantially equivalent to K041340 (Guidant Corporation, Cardiac Surgery, 2004) and 1 other predicate after a 319-day review. Its family tree reaches back 7 generations to 1995. 14 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Nov 21, 2006
Review
319 days
Class
Class II
Product code
OAB
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 7 generations to K942299 (1995). 41 ancestors in all, the oldest K811390 (1981). 14 later devices descend from it, 3 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2004: 1 other ancestor2002: 2 other ancestors2001: 4 other ancestors1998: 3 other ancestors1997: 7 other ancestors1992: 2 other ancestors1988: 1 other ancestor1981: 1 other ancestor2000: 3 other ancestors1999: 3 other ancestors1995: 4 other ancestors1994: 1 other ancestor1991: 1 other ancestor1996: 1 other ancestor2008: 3 descendants cleared2011: 1 descendant cleared2015: 1 descendant cleared2024: 3 descendants cleared2019: 1 descendant cleared2023: 1 descendant cleared2022: 1 descendant cleared2026: 3 descendants clearedK942299 · Endocare Cryotherapy System · Cytocare, Inc. · 1995K963826 · Endocare Crycare Cryosurgical System · Endocare, Inc. · 1996×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K973686 (1997), K980110 (1998) K011722 · Atricure Bipolar Coagulation System · AtriCure, Inc. · 2001K020919 · Atricure Bipolar System, Models ASU1, ASU2, ASU3, LHP1, LHP2, RHP1 · AtriCure, Inc. · 2002K031247 · Cardioblate Bipolar Radiofrequency Surgical Ablation System · Medtronic Vascular · 200319801990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 1 other ancestor2 generations back: 5 other ancestors3 generations back: 7 other ancestors4 generations back: 15 other ancestors5 generations back: 4 other ancestors6 generations back: 2 other ancestors 1 generation forward: 3 descendants2 generations forward: 1 descendant3 generations forward: 2 descendants4 generations forward: 1 descendant5 generations forward: 4 descendants6 generations forward: 3 descendants K031247 · Cardioblate Bipolar Radiofrequency Surgical Ablation System · Medtronic Vascular · 2003K020919 · Atricure Bipolar System, Models ASU1, ASU2, ASU3, LHP1, LHP2, RHP1 · AtriCure, Inc. · 2002K011722 · Atricure Bipolar Coagulation System · AtriCure, Inc. · 2001K980110 · Endocre Cryocare Cryosurgical System · Endocare, Inc. · 1998K973686 · Endocare Cryocare Cryosurgical System · Endocare, Inc. · 1997K963826 · Endocare Crycare Cryosurgical System · Endocare, Inc. · 1996K942299 · Endocare Cryotherapy System · Cytocare, Inc. · 1995−50+5
  1. Root · 7 generations backK942299 Endocare Cryotherapy SystemCytocare, Inc. · 1995
  2. 6 generations backK963826 Endocare Crycare Cryosurgical SystemEndocare, Inc. · 1996
  3. 5 generations backK973686 Endocare Cryocare Cryosurgical SystemEndocare, Inc. · 1997
  4. 4 generations backK980110 Endocre Cryocare Cryosurgical SystemEndocare, Inc. · 1998
  5. 3 generations backK011722 Atricure Bipolar Coagulation SystemAtriCure, Inc. · 2001
  6. 2 generations backK020919 Atricure Bipolar System, Models ASU1, ASU2, ASU3, LHP1, LHP2, RHP1AtriCure, Inc. · 2002
  7. 1 generation backK031247 Cardioblate Bipolar Radiofrequency Surgical Ablation SystemMedtronic Vascular · 2003
  8. This deviceK060054 Oncobionic SystemOncobionics, Inc. · 2006
  9. Descendant · cites it directly · 11 of its ownK080202 Oncobionic System with 6 Probe OutputOncobionics, Inc. · 2008 · Recalled
  10. Descendant · cites it directly · 11 of its ownK080376 Oncobionic SystemOncobionic Incorporated · 2008 · Recalled
  11. Descendant · 2 generations on · 10 of its ownK102329 Nanoknife SystemAngioDynamics, Inc. · 2011 · Recalled
  12. Descendant · 3 generations on · 8 of its ownK150089 NanoKnife SystemAngioDynamics, Inc. · 2015 · Recalled
  13. Descendant · 4 generations on · 7 of its ownK183385 NanoKnife SystemAngiodynamics · 2019 · Recalled

Showing 5 of 14 descendants. See all descendants

Descendants cleared per year

2008: 32011: 12015: 12019: 12022: 12023: 12024: 32026: 3
2008high 3 (2008) · low 0 (2009)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K080202Oncobionic System with 6 Probe OutputOncobionics, Inc. · 2008 · cites it directly11descendants
  • K080376Oncobionic SystemOncobionic Incorporated · 2008 · cites it directly11descendants
  • K102329Nanoknife SystemAngioDynamics, Inc. · 2011 · 2 generations on10descendants
  • K150089NanoKnife SystemAngioDynamics, Inc. · 2015 · 3 generations on8descendants
  • K183385NanoKnife SystemAngiodynamics · 2019 · 4 generations on7descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−7K942299Endocare Cryotherapy SystemCytocare, Inc.1995—
−6K963826Endocare Crycare Cryosurgical SystemEndocare, Inc.1996—
−5K973686Endocare Cryocare Cryosurgical SystemEndocare, Inc.1997—
−4K980110Endocre Cryocare Cryosurgical SystemEndocare, Inc.1998—
−3K011722Atricure Bipolar Coagulation SystemAtriCure, Inc.2001—
−2K020919Atricure Bipolar System, Models ASU1, ASU2, ASU3, LHP1, LHP2, RHP1AtriCure, Inc.2002—
−1K031247Cardioblate Bipolar Radiofrequency Surgical Ablation SystemMedtronic Vascular2003—
0 (this device)K060054Oncobionic SystemOncobionics, Inc.2006—
+1K080202Oncobionic System with 6 Probe OutputOncobionics, Inc.20081
+1K080376Oncobionic SystemOncobionic Incorporated20081
+2K102329Nanoknife SystemAngioDynamics, Inc.20111
+3K150089NanoKnife SystemAngioDynamics, Inc.20151
+4K183385NanoKnife SystemAngiodynamics20191

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198110
198810
199110
199220
199410
199540
199610
199770
199830
199930
200030
200140
200220
200410

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200830
201110
201510
201910
202210
202310
202430
202630
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K060054, 1995–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K041340Guidant Microwave Ablation System
Summary page 1
…Number: (949) 888-6659 Contact Person: Paul Mikus, Regulatory Manager Predicate Device: The Guidant Microwave Ablation System (K041340) and Medtronic Cardioblate Bipolar Radiofrequency Ablation (K031247). Date Prepared: Oc…
Guidant Corporation, Cardiac Surgery2004—
*K031247Cardioblate Bipolar Radiofrequency Surgical Ablation System
Summary page 1
…er Predicate Device: The Guidant Microwave Ablation System (K041340) and Medtronic Cardioblate Bipolar Radiofrequency Ablation (K031247). Date Prepared: October 30, 2006 Indications For Use: The Oncobionic System…
Medtronic Vascular2003—

Also cleared against K041340: 2 other devices →

What descends from it? (14)

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3 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K080202Oncobionic System with 6 Probe OutputOncobionics, Inc.200811
K080376Oncobionic SystemOncobionic Incorporated200811
K080287Oncobionic Bipolar ElectrodeAngioDynamics, Inc.20080

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 11 years and passes through 5 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.2 years on median.
  • 2 of the 41 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K080202 (Oncobionics, Inc., 2008) has gone furthest, with 11 descendants of its own.
  • 2 other devices also cite its predicate K041340.

How does its category compare?

All OAB devices

OAB Low Energy Direct Current Thermal Ablation System: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · OAB

4in 2024

2008: 22011: 12015: 12019: 12022: 12023: 12024: 42026 (partial year): 3
2007high 4 (2024) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · OAB

129in 2024

2024: 129 days median2026 (partial year): 179 days median
2007high 179 (2026) · low 129 (2024)2026

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

Recalls per year · OAB

1in 2020

2011: 12012: 12020: 1
2007high 1 (2011) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · OAB

10in 2025

2010: 32011: 12012: 822013: 172014: 182015: 112016: 92017: 52018: 52019: 62020: 162021: 112022: 42023: 102024: 142025: 10
2007high 82 (2012) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code OAB, 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
20070—00
20082—00
20090—00
20100—03
20111—11
20120—182
20130—017
20140—018
20151—011
20160—09
20170—05
20180—05
20191—06
20200—116
20210—011
20221—04
20231—010
20244129014
20250—010
202631790—

What is it indicated for?

The Oncobionic System is indicated for surgical ablation of soft tissue, including cardiac and smooth muscle.

Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.

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510(k) Report. “K060054: Oncobionic System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K060054

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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