510(k) · Cleared
ClearedMri Patient Positioning Devices
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
CIVCO Medical Instruments Co., Inc. · IYE Accelerator, Linear, Medical
Cleared on Jun 4, 2008 as substantially equivalent to K973842 (Medtec, Inc., 1997) and 4 other predicates after a 145-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1994. 15 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Jun 4, 2008
- Review
- 145 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- IYE
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 5
Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K933227 (1994). 5 ancestors in all. 15 later devices descend from it, 3 citing it directly.
- Root · 1 generation backK933227 Uni-Frame Head Immobilization SystemMedtec, Inc. · 1994 · Recalled
- This deviceK080072 Mri Patient Positioning DevicesCIVCO Medical Instruments Co., Inc. · 2008
- Descendant · cites it directly · 14 of its ownK093738 Mri Patient Positioning DevicesMedtec, Inc. · 2010
- Descendant · cites it directly · 13 of its ownK111340 Head and Neck Immobilization System, Body Immobilization SystemMedtec, Inc. · 2011
- Descendant · cites it directly · 7 of its ownK142420 Patient Positioning DevicesMacromedics BV · 2015
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 5 of its ownK122888 CDR Systems Precision Patient Positioning SystemCdr Systems, Inc. · 2013
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 3 of its ownK153026 Body Pro-Lok Respiratory Plate, Respiratory Plate Cushion, Body…Medtec, Inc. D/B/A Civco Medical Solutions · 2016
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Descendants cleared per year
Most influential descendants
Showing 5 of 15 · See all- K093738Mri Patient Positioning DevicesMedtec, Inc. · 2010 · cites it directly14descendants
- K111340Head and Neck Immobilization System, Body Immobilization SystemMedtec, Inc. · 2011 · cites it directly13descendants
- K142420Patient Positioning DevicesMacromedics BV · 2015 · cites it directly7descendants
- K122888CDR Systems Precision Patient Positioning SystemCdr Systems, Inc. · 2013 · 2 generations on5descendants
- K153026Body Pro-Lok Respiratory Plate, Respiratory Plate Cushion, Body Pro-Respiratory Belt…Medtec, Inc. D/B/A Civco Medical Solutions · 2016 · 3 generations on3descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −1 | K933227 | Uni-Frame Head Immobilization System | Medtec, Inc. | 1994 | 2 |
| 0 (this device) | K080072 | Mri Patient Positioning Devices | CIVCO Medical Instruments Co., Inc. | 2008 | — |
| +1 | K093738 | Mri Patient Positioning Devices | Medtec, Inc. | 2010 | — |
| +1 | K111340 | Head and Neck Immobilization System, Body Immobilization System | Medtec, Inc. | 2011 | — |
| +1 | K142420 | Patient Positioning Devices | Macromedics BV | 2015 | — |
| +2 | K122888 | CDR Systems Precision Patient Positioning System | Cdr Systems, Inc. | 2013 | — |
| +3 | K153026 | Body Pro-Lok Respiratory Plate, Respiratory Plate Cushion, Body… | Medtec, Inc. D/B/A Civco Medical Solutions | 2016 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 | 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.
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What was it cleared against? (5)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K973842 | Carbon Fiber Conformal Couch TopSummary page 1…re the classification was reduced to Class I exempt. This 510(k) is to have these identical Class I products cleared for use in an MIRI environment. Predicate Devices: K973842 - Medtec Inc, Carbon Fiber Conformal Couch Top K951808 - Medtec Inc, Med-Tec Redi-Foam K982624 - Medtec Inc, Moldcare Head & Neck… | 1997 |
| * | K951808 | Med-Tec Redi-FoamSummary page 1…is 510(k) is to have these identical Class I products cleared for use in an MIRI environment. Predicate Devices: K973842 - Medtec Inc, Carbon Fiber Conformal Couch Top K951808 - Medtec Inc, Med-Tec Redi-Foam K982624 - Medtec Inc, Moldcare Head & Neck Cushion K933227 - Medtec Inc, Uni-Frame Head Immobiliz… | 1995 |
| * | K982624 | Moldcare Head & Neck Cushion, Model # MT-Acl-14242Summary page 1…ss I products cleared for use in an MIRI environment. Predicate Devices: K973842 - Medtec Inc, Carbon Fiber Conformal Couch Top K951808 - Medtec Inc, Med-Tec Redi-Foam K982624 - Medtec Inc, Moldcare Head & Neck Cushion K933227 - Medtec Inc, Uni-Frame Head Immobilization System K935300 - Medtec Inc, Vac-L… | 1998 |
| * | K933227 | Uni-Frame Head Immobilization SystemSummary page 1…t. Predicate Devices: K973842 - Medtec Inc, Carbon Fiber Conformal Couch Top K951808 - Medtec Inc, Med-Tec Redi-Foam K982624 - Medtec Inc, Moldcare Head & Neck Cushion K933227 - Medtec Inc, Uni-Frame Head Immobilization System K935300 - Medtec Inc, Vac-Lok Immobilizatioin System… | 1994 |
| * | K935300 | Vac-Lok Immobilization SystemSummary page 1…Conformal Couch Top K951808 - Medtec Inc, Med-Tec Redi-Foam K982624 - Medtec Inc, Moldcare Head & Neck Cushion K933227 - Medtec Inc, Uni-Frame Head Immobilization System K935300 - Medtec Inc, Vac-Lok Immobilizatioin System… | 1994 |
What descends from it? (15)
See all 153 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?
How does its category compare?
All IYE devicesIYE Accelerator, Linear, Medical: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2008, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · IYE
12in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · IYE
170in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · IYE
1in 2025
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · IYE
101in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code IYE, 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 | 23 | 44 | 78 | 155 |
| 2008 | 14 | 69 | 49 | 114 |
| 2009 | 20 | 63 | 22 | 174 |
| 2010 | 23 | 74 | 27 | 246 |
| 2011 | 11 | 94 | 73 | 280 |
| 2012 | 28 | 106 | 20 | 128 |
| 2013 | 18 | 88 | 11 | 96 |
| 2014 | 20 | 100 | 14 | 124 |
| 2015 | 20 | 108 | 8 | 100 |
| 2016 | 21 | 97 | 7 | 97 |
| 2017 | 23 | 94 | 7 | 125 |
| 2018 | 21 | 58 | 7 | 85 |
| 2019 | 19 | 83 | 2 | 91 |
| 2020 | 20 | 67 | 4 | 74 |
| 2021 | 19 | 86 | 5 | 68 |
| 2022 | 12 | 172 | 3 | 66 |
| 2023 | 18 | 129 | 7 | 128 |
| 2024 | 9 | 239 | 1 | 81 |
| 2025 | 12 | 170 | 1 | 101 |
| 2026 | 14 | 120 | 4 | — |
What is it indicated for?
Patient Positioning Devices are used to aid in the support and positioning of patients during an MRI.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K080072 · printed Nov 4, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K080072: Mri Patient Positioning Devices.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K080072
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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