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Recalled · 2011

Portalvision Advanced Imaging

K091209510(k) TraditionalCleared Jun 23, 200960-day reviewClass II21 CFR 892.5050Recalls 1

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

Varian Medical Systems, Inc. · IYE Accelerator, Linear, Medical

Cleared on Jun 23, 2009 as substantially equivalent to K003636 (Varian Medical Systems, Inc., 2001) and 1 other predicate after a 60-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 1991. 2 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled once.

Decided
Jun 23, 2009
Review
60 days
Class
Class II
Product code
IYE
Recalls
1
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K901932 (1991). 3 ancestors in all. 2 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2001: 1 other ancestor2020: 1 descendant cleared2021: 1 descendant clearedK901932 · Varian Electronic Portal Imaging System · Varian Assoc., Inc. · 1991K971839 · Varian Radiation Therapy Imaging System · Varian Medical Systems, Inc. · 19971990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 1 descendant2 generations forward: 1 descendant K971839 · Varian Radiation Therapy Imaging System · Varian Medical Systems, Inc. · 1997K901932 · Varian Electronic Portal Imaging System · Varian Assoc., Inc. · 19910
  1. Root · 2 generations backK901932 Varian Electronic Portal Imaging SystemVarian Assoc., Inc. · 1991
  2. 1 generation backK971839 Varian Radiation Therapy Imaging SystemVarian Medical Systems, Inc. · 1997
  3. This deviceK091209 Portalvision Advanced ImagingVarian Medical Systems, Inc. · 2009
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK200940 BeamSiteDoseoptics, LLC · 2020
  5. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK212606 BeamSiteDoseoptics, LLC · 2021

Most influential descendants

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  • K200940BeamSiteDoseoptics, LLC · 2020 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K212606BeamSiteDoseoptics, LLC · 2021 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K901932Varian Electronic Portal Imaging SystemVarian Assoc., Inc.1991—
−1K971839Varian Radiation Therapy Imaging SystemVarian Medical Systems, Inc.1997—
0 (this device)K091209Portalvision Advanced ImagingVarian Medical Systems, Inc.2009—
+1K200940BeamSiteDoseoptics, LLC2020—
+2K212606BeamSiteDoseoptics, LLC2021—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200110

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202010
202110
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K091209, 1991–2021Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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  1. #1 K252977 Halcyon, Ethos Radiotherapy System (5.0)score 18.8 · 18 generations · no Class I recall
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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
*K003636Portalvision
Summary page 1
…CER-§892:5050,~. Product Code: 90IYE ' 3. Predicate Device to claim substantial equivalence: Varian PortalVision -K003636 and Varian Radiotherapy Imaging System (RTIS) - K971839 4. Description of the Device: The PortalVision Advan…
Varian Medical Systems, Inc.2001—
*K971839Varian Radiation Therapy Imaging System
Summary page 1
…90IYE ' 3. Predicate Device to claim substantial equivalence: Varian PortalVision -K003636 and Varian Radiotherapy Imaging System (RTIS) - K971839 4. Description of the Device: The PortalVision Advanced Imaging (PVAI) device combines two previously cleare…
Varian Medical Systems, Inc.1997—

Also cleared against K003636: 5 other devices →

What descends from it? (2)

1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K200940BeamSiteDoseoptics, LLC20201

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Nov 23, 2011Not classifiedZ-0516-2012Software designAn anomaly was discovered when using the 4DITC in combination with an R-Arm to acquire double exposure MV images.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 18 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 11.9 years on median.
  • None of the 3 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K200940 (Doseoptics, LLC, 2020) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.
  • 5 other devices also cite its predicate K003636.

How does its category compare?

All IYE devices

IYE Accelerator, Linear, Medical: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2009, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · IYE

12in 2025

2007: 232008: 142009: 202010: 232011: 112012: 282013: 182014: 202015: 202016: 212017: 232018: 212019: 192020: 202021: 192022: 122023: 182024: 92025: 122026 (partial year): 14
2007high 28 (2012) · low 9 (2024)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · IYE

170in 2025

2007: 44 days median2008: 69 days median2009: 63 days median2010: 74 days median2011: 94 days median2012: 106 days median2013: 88 days median2014: 100 days median2015: 108 days median2016: 97 days median2017: 94 days median2018: 58 days median2019: 83 days median2020: 67 days median2021: 86 days median2022: 172 days median2023: 129 days median2024: 239 days median2025: 170 days median2026 (partial year): 120 days median
2007high 239 (2024) · low 44 (2007)2026

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

Recalls per year · IYE

1in 2025

2007: 782008: 492009: 222010: 272011: 732012: 202013: 112014: 142015: 82016: 72017: 72018: 72019: 22020: 42021: 52022: 32023: 72024: 12025: 12026 (partial year): 4
2007high 78 (2007) · low 1 (2024)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · IYE

101in 2025

2007: 1552008: 1142009: 1742010: 2462011: 2802012: 1282013: 962014: 1242015: 1002016: 972017: 1252018: 852019: 912020: 742021: 682022: 662023: 1282024: 812025: 101
2007high 280 (2011) · low 66 (2022)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code IYE, 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
2007234478155
2008146949114
2009206322174
2010237427246
2011119473280
20122810620128
201318881196
20142010014124
2015201088100
20162197797
201723947125
20182158785
20191983291
20202067474
20211986568
202212172366
2023181297128
20249239181
2025121701101
2026141204—

What is it indicated for?

The PortalVision Advanced Imaging device is used to acquire images of anatomical landmarks, fiducial markers, the shape of the treatment beam and dosimetric signals to guide the delivery of radiation anywhere in the body where radiation treatment is indicated.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K091209: Portalvision Advanced Imaging.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K091209

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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