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Proton Therapy Multileaf Collimator

K093250510(k) TraditionalCleared Dec 24, 200969-day reviewClass II21 CFR 892.5050

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

Varian Medical Systems · LHN System, Radiation Therapy, Charged-Particle, Medical

Cleared on Dec 24, 2009 as substantially equivalent to K050442 (Varian Medical Systems, 2005) after a 69-day review. Its family tree reaches back 4 generations to 1995. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
Dec 24, 2009
Review
69 days
Class
Class II
Product code
LHN
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 4 generations to K926449 (1995). 6 ancestors in all. 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 1997: 1 other ancestor1996: 1 other ancestor2015: 1 descendant clearedK926449 · Varian Multileaf Collimator, Release 4.0 · Varian Assoc., Inc. · 1995K973889 · Varian Multileaf Collimator with Dynamic Arc Therapy Feature · Varian Medical Systems, Inc. · 1997K990085 · Millennium MLC -120 · Varian Assoc., Inc. · 1999 · recalledK050442 · Millennium Multi-Leaf Collimator · Varian Medical Systems · 2005 · recalled1995200020052010201520202025
  1. Root · 4 generations backK926449 Varian Multileaf Collimator, Release 4.0Varian Assoc., Inc. · 1995
  2. 3 generations backK973889 Varian Multileaf Collimator with Dynamic Arc Therapy FeatureVarian Medical Systems, Inc. · 1997
  3. 2 generations backK990085 Millennium MLC -120Varian Assoc., Inc. · 1999 · Recalled
  4. 1 generation backK050442 Millennium Multi-Leaf CollimatorVarian Medical Systems · 2005 · Recalled
  5. This deviceK093250 Proton Therapy Multileaf CollimatorVarian Medical Systems · 2009
  6. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK152207 Extended Range Shifter for PROBEAT-VHitachi, Ltd., Health Care Company · 2015

Most influential descendants

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  • K152207Extended Range Shifter for PROBEAT-VHitachi, Ltd., Health Care Company · 2015 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−4K926449Varian Multileaf Collimator, Release 4.0Varian Assoc., Inc.1995—
−3K973889Varian Multileaf Collimator with Dynamic Arc Therapy FeatureVarian Medical Systems, Inc.1997—
−2K990085Millennium MLC -120Varian Assoc., Inc.19992
−1K050442Millennium Multi-Leaf CollimatorVarian Medical Systems20052
0 (this device)K093250Proton Therapy Multileaf CollimatorVarian Medical Systems2009—
+1K152207Extended Range Shifter for PROBEAT-VHitachi, Ltd., Health Care Company2015—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199610
199710

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201510
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K093250, 1995–2015Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against? (1)

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
*K050442Millennium Multi-Leaf Collimator
Summary page 1
…Product Code: LHN 3. Predicate Device to claim substantial equivalence: Varian Medical Systems Millennium Multileaf Collimator - K05 0442 4. Description of the Device: The Varian Proton Therapy Multileaf Collimator is an accessory proton beam collima…
Varian Medical Systems20052

Also cleared against K050442: 2 other devices →

What descends from it? (1)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K152207Extended Range Shifter for PROBEAT-VHitachi, Ltd., Health Care Company20150

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 14 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 4.8 years on median.
  • 4 of the 6 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K152207 (Hitachi, Ltd., Health Care Company, 2015) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 2 other devices also cite its predicate K050442.

How does its category compare?

All LHN devices

LHN System, Radiation Therapy, Charged-Particle, Medical: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2009, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · LHN

3in 2025

2007: 22008: 32009: 52010: 42011: 12012: 32013: 32014: 42015: 32016: 72017: 42018: 32019: 22020: 42022: 22023: 22024: 12025: 32026 (partial year): 4
2007high 7 (2016) · low 0 (2021)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · LHN

190in 2025

2008: 113 days median2009: 69 days median2010: 96 days median2012: 111 days median2013: 70 days median2014: 93 days median2015: 53 days median2016: 120 days median2017: 173 days median2018: 78 days median2020: 74 days median2025: 190 days median2026 (partial year): 194 days median
2007high 194 (2026) · low 53 (2015)2026

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

Recalls per year · LHN

1in 2023

2007: 22008: 22014: 22015: 12017: 52018: 22020: 12021: 12022: 22023: 1
2007high 5 (2017) · low 0 (2009)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · LHN

11in 2025

2008: 12009: 52010: 32011: 12012: 12013: 12014: 52015: 22016: 12017: 72018: 82019: 32020: 202021: 242022: 102023: 72024: 22025: 11
2007high 24 (2021) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code LHN, 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
20072—20
2008311321
200956905
201049603
20111—01
2012311101
201337001
201449325
201535312
2016712001
2017417357
201837828
20192—03
2020474120
20210—124
20222—210
20232—17
20241—02
20253190011
202641940—

What is it indicated for?

The Varian Proton Therapy Multileaf Collimator is an accessory radiation collimator intended to assist the radiation oncologist in the delivery of proton radiation to defined target volumes while sparing surrounding normal tissue and critical organs from excess radiation.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K093250: Proton Therapy Multileaf Collimator.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K093250

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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