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Senorad Multi-Lumen Balloon Source Applicator for Branchytherapy

K071229510(k) TraditionalDecided May 18, 200715-day reviewClass II21 CFR 892.5700

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

Senorx, Inc. · JAQ System, Applicator, Radionuclide, Remote-Controlled

Cleared on May 18, 2007 as substantially equivalent to K062241 (North American Scientific, Inc., 2006) and 1 other predicate after a 15-day review. Its family tree reaches back 6 generations to 1986. 14 later devices descend from it.

Decided
May 18, 2007
Review
15 days
Class
Class II
Product code
JAQ
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 6 generations to K864210 (1986). 11 ancestors in all, the oldest K853912 (1986). 14 later devices descend from it, 3 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2006: 1 other ancestor2001: 1 other ancestor1999: 1 other ancestor1986: 1 other ancestor1993: 1 other ancestor2008: 3 descendants cleared2013: 1 descendant cleared2009: 1 descendant cleared2012: 1 descendant cleared2025: 1 descendant cleared2014: 1 descendant cleared2016: 2 descendants cleared2017: 1 descendant cleared2024: 1 descendant cleared2018: 1 descendant cleared2019: 1 descendant clearedK864210 · Microselectron-HDR (High Dose Rate) · Nucletron-Oldelft Corp. · 1986K953946 · Microselectron-HDR Version 2 · Nucletron-Oldelft Corp. · 1996K983337 · Rotterdam Nasophayrnx Mould Set, Part #089.068 · Nucletron Corp. · 1999K011690 · Mammosite Radiation Therapy System (RTS) Tray, Mammosite HDR Afterloader Accessories Tray · Proxima Therapeutics, Inc. · 2002K030558 · Mammosite Radiation Therapy System (RTS) Tray, Mammosite HDR Afterloader Accessories Tray · Proxima Therapeutics, Inc. · 2003K041929 · Mammosite II Radiation Therapy System (RTS) Tray, Mammosite HDR Afterloader Accessories Tray · Proxima Therapeutics, Inc. · 20041990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 1 other ancestor3 generations back: 3 other ancestors4 generations back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 3 descendants2 generations forward: 2 descendants3 generations forward: 1 descendant4 generations forward: 3 descendants5 generations forward: 1 descendant6 generations forward: 1 descendant7 generations forward: 3 descendants K041929 · Mammosite II Radiation Therapy System (RTS) Tray, Mammosite HDR Afterloader Accessories Tray · Proxima Therapeutics, Inc. · 2004K030558 · Mammosite Radiation Therapy System (RTS) Tray, Mammosite HDR Afterloader Accessories Tray · Proxima Therapeutics, Inc. · 2003K011690 · Mammosite Radiation Therapy System (RTS) Tray, Mammosite HDR Afterloader Accessories Tray · Proxima Therapeutics, Inc. · 2002K983337 · Rotterdam Nasophayrnx Mould Set, Part #089.068 · Nucletron Corp. · 1999K953946 · Microselectron-HDR Version 2 · Nucletron-Oldelft Corp. · 1996K864210 · Microselectron-HDR (High Dose Rate) · Nucletron-Oldelft Corp. · 1986−50+5
  1. Root · 6 generations backK864210 Microselectron-HDR (High Dose Rate)Nucletron-Oldelft Corp. · 1986
  2. 5 generations backK953946 Microselectron-HDR Version 2Nucletron-Oldelft Corp. · 1996
  3. 4 generations backK983337 Rotterdam Nasophayrnx Mould Set, Part #089.068Nucletron Corp. · 1999
  4. 3 generations backK011690 Mammosite Radiation Therapy System (RTS) Tray, Mammosite HDR…Proxima Therapeutics, Inc. · 2002
  5. 2 generations backK030558 Mammosite Radiation Therapy System (RTS) Tray, Mammosite HDR…Proxima Therapeutics, Inc. · 2003
  6. 1 generation backK041929 Mammosite II Radiation Therapy System (RTS) Tray, Mammosite HDR…Proxima Therapeutics, Inc. · 2004
  7. This deviceK071229 Senorad Multi-Lumen Balloon Source Applicator for BranchytherapySenorx, Inc. · 2007
  8. Descendant · cites it directly · 11 of its ownK081079 Contura MLB Source Applicator for BrachytherapySenorx, Inc. · 2008
  9. Descendant · 2 generations on · 9 of its ownK091378 Mammosite II Radiation Therapy SystemHologic, Inc. · 2009
  10. Descendant · 3 generations on · 8 of its ownK121653 Intrabeam System with Intrabeam Spherical ApplicatorsCarl Zeiss Meditec, Inc. · 2012 · Recalled
  11. Descendant · 4 generations on · 5 of its ownK133655 Radiance V2Gmv Soluciones Globales Internet S.A.U. · 2014
  12. Descendant · 5 generations on · 4 of its ownK153368 Radiance V3Gmv Soluciones Globales Internet S.A.U. · 2016

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Descendants cleared per year

2008: 32009: 12012: 12013: 12014: 12016: 22017: 12018: 12019: 12024: 12025: 1
2008high 3 (2008) · low 0 (2010)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K081079Contura MLB Source Applicator for BrachytherapySenorx, Inc. · 2008 · cites it directly11descendants
  • K091378Mammosite II Radiation Therapy SystemHologic, Inc. · 2009 · 2 generations on9descendants
  • K121653Intrabeam System with Intrabeam Spherical ApplicatorsCarl Zeiss Meditec, Inc. · 2012 · 3 generations on8descendants
  • K133655Radiance V2Gmv Soluciones Globales Internet S.A.U. · 2014 · 4 generations on5descendants
  • K153368Radiance V3Gmv Soluciones Globales Internet S.A.U. · 2016 · 5 generations on4descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−6K864210Microselectron-HDR (High Dose Rate)Nucletron-Oldelft Corp.1986—
−5K953946Microselectron-HDR Version 2Nucletron-Oldelft Corp.1996—
−4K983337Rotterdam Nasophayrnx Mould Set, Part #089.068Nucletron Corp.1999—
−3K011690Mammosite Radiation Therapy System (RTS) Tray, Mammosite HDR Afterloader…Proxima Therapeutics, Inc.2002—
−2K030558Mammosite Radiation Therapy System (RTS) Tray, Mammosite HDR Afterloader…Proxima Therapeutics, Inc.2003—
−1K041929Mammosite II Radiation Therapy System (RTS) Tray, Mammosite HDR Afterloader…Proxima Therapeutics, Inc.2004—
0 (this device)K071229Senorad Multi-Lumen Balloon Source Applicator for BranchytherapySenorx, Inc.2007—
+1K081079Contura MLB Source Applicator for BrachytherapySenorx, Inc.2008—
+2K091378Mammosite II Radiation Therapy SystemHologic, Inc.2009—
+3K121653Intrabeam System with Intrabeam Spherical ApplicatorsCarl Zeiss Meditec, Inc.20122
+4K133655Radiance V2Gmv Soluciones Globales Internet S.A.U.2014—
+5K153368Radiance V3Gmv Soluciones Globales Internet S.A.U.2016—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198610
199310
199910
200110
200610

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200830
200910
201210
201310
201410
201620
201710
201810
201910
202410
202510
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K071229, 1986–2025Source: 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 summary (predicates and 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? (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
*K062241Adjustable Multi-Catheter Source Applictor
Summary page 1
…e source applicator CFR classification 21 CFR 892.5700 90 JAQ Predicate device Adjustable Multi-Catheter Source Applicator (K062241) MammoSite Radiation Therapy System (K041929) Decision date 11/9/2006…
North American Scientific, Inc.2006—
*K041929Mammosite II Radiation Therapy System (RTS) Tray, Mammosite HDR Afterloader Accessories…
Summary page 1
…0 JAQ Predicate device Adjustable Multi-Catheter Source Applicator (K062241) MammoSite Radiation Therapy System (K041929) Decision date 11/9/2006 (K062241) 8/26/2004 (K041929) Device descrip…
Proxima Therapeutics, Inc.2004—

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
K081079Contura MLB Source Applicator for BrachytherapySenorx, Inc.200811
K082264Contura Lumen MarkerSenorx, Inc.20080
K080791Contura Multi-Lumen Balloon Source Applicator for Brachytherapy, Models B001-45 and…Senorx, 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 21 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.7 years on median.
  • None of the 11 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K081079 (Senorx, Inc., 2008) has gone furthest, with 11 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All JAQ devices

JAQ System, Applicator, Radionuclide, Remote-Controlled: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2007, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · JAQ

6in 2025

2007: 112008: 102009: 102010: 22011: 22012: 72013: 62014: 72015: 112016: 62017: 72018: 72019: 22020: 42022: 12023: 22024: 102025: 62026 (partial year): 2
2007high 11 (2007) · low 0 (2021)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · JAQ

91in 2025

2007: 48 days median2008: 34 days median2009: 27 days median2012: 89 days median2013: 100 days median2014: 116 days median2015: 183 days median2016: 154 days median2017: 229 days median2018: 252 days median2020: 62 days median2024: 126 days median2025: 91 days median
2007high 252 (2018) · low 27 (2009)2026

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

Recalls per year · JAQ

1in 2019

2008: 52009: 12010: 22011: 132012: 52013: 12019: 12026 (partial year): 3
2007high 13 (2011) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · JAQ

3in 2025

2007: 132008: 322009: 352010: 362011: 422012: 342013: 432014: 182015: 72016: 32017: 52018: 22019: 82020: 82021: 52022: 52023: 32024: 12025: 3
2007high 43 (2013) · low 1 (2024)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code JAQ, 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
20071148013
20081034532
20091027135
20102—236
20112—1342
2012789534
20136100143
20147116018
20151118307
2016615403
2017722905
2018725202
20192—18
202046208
20210—05
20221—05
20232—03
20241012601
202569103
20262—3—

What is it indicated for?

The SenoRad Multi-Lumen Balloon Source Applicator for Brachytherapy is intended to provide brachytherapy when the physician chooses to deliver intracavitary radiation to the surgical margins following lumpectomy for breast cancer.

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. “K071229: Senorad Multi-Lumen Balloon Source Applicator for Branchytherapy.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K071229

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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