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Pre-Loaded Gold Visicoil CK Marker

K120859510(k) SpecialCleared Apr 19, 201228-day reviewClass II21 CFR 892.5730

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

Radiomed Corporation · KXK Source, Brachytherapy, Radionuclide

Cleared on Apr 19, 2012 as substantially equivalent to K070305 (Radiomed Corporation, 2007) and 1 other predicate after a 28-day review. Its family tree reaches back 6 generations to 1987.

Decided
Apr 19, 2012
Review
28 days
Class
Class II
Product code
KXK
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 6 generations to K874787 (1987). 21 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

Other ancestors, by year cleared 2011: 1 other ancestor2010: 1 other ancestor2007: 1 other ancestor2004: 2 other ancestors2001: 2 other ancestors2002: 3 other ancestors1994: 2 other ancestors2000: 1 other ancestor1999: 1 other ancestor1997: 1 other ancestorK874787 · Modified Palladium Seed Model 100 · Theragenics Corp. · 1987K001070 · Radiomed Source · Radiomed Corp. · 2000K013660 · Genetra · Radiomed Corporation · 2001K022326 · Radiomed Marker · Radiomed Corporation · 2003K031206 · Radiomed Soft Tissue Marker · Radiomed Corp. · 2003K070305 · Pre-Loaded Visicoil · Radiomed Corporation · 2007198519901995200020052010
Other ancestors, by generation 1 generation back: 1 other ancestor2 generations back: 4 other ancestors3 generations back: 4 other ancestors4 generations back: 5 other ancestors5 generations back: 1 other ancestor K070305 · Pre-Loaded Visicoil · Radiomed Corporation · 2007K031206 · Radiomed Soft Tissue Marker · Radiomed Corp. · 2003K022326 · Radiomed Marker · Radiomed Corporation · 2003K013660 · Genetra · Radiomed Corporation · 2001K001070 · Radiomed Source · Radiomed Corp. · 2000K874787 · Modified Palladium Seed Model 100 · Theragenics Corp. · 1987−50
  1. Root · 6 generations backK874787 Modified Palladium Seed Model 100Theragenics Corp. · 1987
  2. 5 generations backK001070 Radiomed SourceRadiomed Corp. · 2000
  3. 4 generations backK013660 GenetraRadiomed Corporation · 2001
  4. 3 generations backK022326 Radiomed MarkerRadiomed Corporation · 2003
  5. 2 generations backK031206 Radiomed Soft Tissue MarkerRadiomed Corp. · 2003
  6. 1 generation backK070305 Pre-Loaded VisicoilRadiomed Corporation · 2007
  7. This deviceK120859 Pre-Loaded Gold Visicoil CK MarkerRadiomed Corporation · 2012
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−6K874787Modified Palladium Seed Model 100Theragenics Corp.1987—
−5K001070Radiomed SourceRadiomed Corp.2000—
−4K013660GenetraRadiomed Corporation2001—
−3K022326Radiomed MarkerRadiomed Corporation2003—
−2K031206Radiomed Soft Tissue MarkerRadiomed Corp.2003—
−1K070305Pre-Loaded VisicoilRadiomed Corporation2007—
0 (this device)K120859Pre-Loaded Gold Visicoil CK MarkerRadiomed Corporation2012—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199420
199710
199910
200010
200120
200230
200420
200710
201010
201110
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K120859, 1987–2012Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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
*K070305Pre-Loaded Visicoil
Summary page 1
…on of Predicate or Legally Marketed Device The predicate devices for RadioMed- Soft Tissue Marker are: 1. Visicojilh Pre Loaded Visicoil Marker (K070305) 2. Brachy Needles/Spacer/Sleeve/Marker (Kl03449) 4. Device Description The Pre-Loaded CK Visicoil a steri…
Radiomed Corporation2007—
*K103449Brachytherapy Needles, RP Sleeve, RP Brachy-Spacer, Gold Makers
Summary page 2
…ice: Pre Loaded Visicoil Marker 510(k) Number: K 070305 Predicate Device: Brachy Needles/Sleeves/Spacers/Markers 510(k) Numnber: K103449 The design of the predicate Visicoil CK Marker is identical to the Pre-Loaded Marker as it is a gold metall…
Riverpoint Medical2011—

Also cleared against K070305: 5 other devices →

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

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 25 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 3.8 years on median.
  • None of the 21 ancestors has a recall.
  • 5 other devices also cite its predicate K070305.

How does its category compare?

All KXK devices

KXK Source, Brachytherapy, Radionuclide: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2012, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · KXK

2in 2025

2007: 52008: 12009: 72010: 12011: 52012: 32013: 32014: 82015: 22016: 42017: 22018: 12019: 22020: 32022: 12023: 12025: 2
2007high 8 (2014) · low 0 (2021)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · KXK

158in 2020

2007: 42 days median2009: 63 days median2011: 94 days median2012: 109 days median2013: 127 days median2014: 96 days median2016: 49 days median2020: 158 days median
2007high 158 (2020) · low 42 (2007)2026

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

Recalls per year · KXK

1in 2016

2008: 12011: 12012: 12016: 1
2007high 1 (2008) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · KXK

7in 2025

2007: 92008: 152009: 102011: 352012: 42013: 292014: 132015: 62016: 402017: 412018: 282019: 102020: 152021: 622022: 262023: 92024: 152025: 7
2007high 62 (2021) · low 0 (2010)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code KXK, 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
200754209
20081—115
2009763010
20101—00
2011594135
2012310914
20133127029
2014896013
20152—06
2016449140
20172—041
20181—028
20192—010
20203158015
20210—062
20221—026
20231—09
20240—015
20252—07
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

Pre-Loaded CK Visicoil Gold Marker is indicated for use to radiographically mark soft tissue for future therapeutic procedures.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K120859: Pre-Loaded Gold Visicoil CK Marker.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K120859

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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