# K083274: Worldwide Medical Technologies Anchor Marker, Marker Strand and Marker

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Biocompatibles, Inc.
- Decided: Jan 8, 2009 after 63 days
- Product code: KXK (Source, Brachytherapy, Radionuclide)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 892.5730
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
No predicates in its family tree.
2 later devices descend from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 3 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- None. FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.

## Most influential descendants
- K131689: Mri Marker (2013), 1 descendant of its own
- K171487: Sirius MRI Marker NS (2017), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The World Wide Medical Technologies Anchor Marker, Marker and Marker Strand intended use is to, provide radiopaque markers for clearer identification of anatomic regions by providing reference positions around a proposed treatment site. They are indicated for use in brachytherapy, soft tissue or organ tissue but should not be used during cardiovascular or neurological procedures.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K083274
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology