510(k) · Cleared
ClearedGliasite RTS
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Isoray Medical, Inc. · KXK Source, Brachytherapy, Radionuclide
Cleared on Aug 5, 2011 as substantially equivalent to K003206 (Proxima Therapeutics, Inc., 2001) after a 28-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 2001. 1 later device descends from it.
- Decided
- Aug 5, 2011
- Review
- 28 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- KXK
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K003206 (2001). 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.
- Root · 1 generation backK003206 Gliasite Radiation Therapy System (RTS), Model…Proxima Therapeutics, Inc. · 2001
- This deviceK111931 Gliasite RTSIsoray Medical, Inc. · 2011
- Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK132996 Cesitrx, (Liquid Cesium-131 Solution) for Use with Gliasite RTSIsoray, Inc. · 2013
Most influential descendants
Showing 1 of 1 · See all- K132996Cesitrx, (Liquid Cesium-131 Solution) for Use with Gliasite RTSIsoray, Inc. · 2013 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −1 | K003206 | Gliasite Radiation Therapy System (RTS), Model 1020,1030,1040,8150,9005 | Proxima Therapeutics, Inc. | 2001 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K111931 | Gliasite RTS | Isoray Medical, Inc. | 2011 | — |
| +1 | K132996 | Cesitrx, (Liquid Cesium-131 Solution) for Use with Gliasite RTS | Isoray, Inc. | 2013 | — |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 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? (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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K003206 | Gliasite Radiation Therapy System (RTS), Model 1020,1030,1040,8150,9005Summary page 1…claimed: The modified GliaSite that is the subject of this submission is substantially equivalent to the GliaSiteRTS RTS as described in 510O(k) #K003206 (SE 04/25/2001). 3.9 Product Description: The GliaSite® RTS is a radiation therapy system… | 2001 |
What descends from it? (1)
1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K132996 | Cesitrx, (Liquid Cesium-131 Solution) for Use with Gliasite RTS | 2013 | 0 |
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 KXK devicesKXK Source, Brachytherapy, Radionuclide: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2011, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · KXK
2in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · KXK
158in 2020
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · KXK
1in 2016
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · KXK
7in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code KXK, 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 | 5 | 42 | 0 | 9 |
| 2008 | 1 | — | 1 | 15 |
| 2009 | 7 | 63 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 5 | 94 | 1 | 35 |
| 2012 | 3 | 109 | 1 | 4 |
| 2013 | 3 | 127 | 0 | 29 |
| 2014 | 8 | 96 | 0 | 13 |
| 2015 | 2 | — | 0 | 6 |
| 2016 | 4 | 49 | 1 | 40 |
| 2017 | 2 | — | 0 | 41 |
| 2018 | 1 | — | 0 | 28 |
| 2019 | 2 | — | 0 | 10 |
| 2020 | 3 | 158 | 0 | 15 |
| 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | 62 |
| 2022 | 1 | — | 0 | 26 |
| 2023 | 1 | — | 0 | 9 |
| 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | 15 |
| 2025 | 2 | — | 0 | 7 |
| 2026 | 0 | — | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The GliaSite RTS is intended to deliver intracavity radiation therapy (brachytherapy) in patients with malignant brain tumors following tumor resection surgery.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K111931 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K111931: Gliasite RTS.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K111931
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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