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Fusion Compact Navigation System

K153247510(k) TraditionalCleared Feb 18, 2016101-day reviewClass II21 CFR 882.4560

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

Medtronic Navigation, Inc. · PGW Ear, Nose, And Throat Stereotaxic Instrument

Cleared on Feb 18, 2016 as substantially equivalent to K001284 (Medtronic Surgical Navigation Technologies, 2000) after a 101-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 2000. 4 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Feb 18, 2016
Review
101 days
Class
Class II
Product code
PGW
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K001284 (2000). 4 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2017: 1 descendant cleared2020: 1 descendant cleared2023: 1 descendant cleared2026: 1 descendant clearedK001284 · Stealthstation System Goldeneye Micro-Magnetic Tracking System · Medtronic Surgical Navigation Technologies · 2000 · recalled200020052010201520202025
Descendants, by generation 1 generation forward: 2 descendants2 generations forward: 2 descendants K001284 · Stealthstation System Goldeneye Micro-Magnetic Tracking System · Medtronic Surgical Navigation Technologies · 2000 · recalled0
  1. Root · 1 generation backK001284 Stealthstation System Goldeneye Micro-Magnetic Tracking SystemMedtronic Surgical Navigation Technologies · 2000 · Recalled
  2. This deviceK153247 Fusion Compact Navigation SystemMedtronic Navigation, Inc. · 2016
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 3 of its ownK170018 StealthStationTM S8 ENT SoftwareMedtronic Navigation, Inc. · 2017
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 2 of its ownK200723 StealthStation FlexENT (9736242), StealthStation S8 ENT Software…Medtronic Navigation, Inc. · 2020
  5. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK253395 Stealth AXiS™ ENT clinical applicationMedtronic Navigation, Inc. · 2026
  6. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK223734 ENT EMBrainlab AG · 2023

Most influential descendants

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  • K170018StealthStationTM S8 ENT SoftwareMedtronic Navigation, Inc. · 2017 · cites it directly3descendants
  • K200723StealthStation FlexENT (9736242), StealthStation S8 ENT Software (9735762)Medtronic Navigation, Inc. · 2020 · cites it directly2descendants
  • K253395Stealth AXiS™ ENT clinical applicationMedtronic Navigation, Inc. · 2026 · 2 generations on0descendants
  • K223734ENT EMBrainlab AG · 2023 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K001284Stealthstation System Goldeneye Micro-Magnetic Tracking SystemMedtronic Surgical Navigation Technologies200028
0 (this device)K153247Fusion Compact Navigation SystemMedtronic Navigation, Inc.2016—
+1K170018StealthStationTM S8 ENT SoftwareMedtronic Navigation, Inc.2017—
+1K200723StealthStation FlexENT (9736242), StealthStation S8 ENT Software (9735762)Medtronic Navigation, Inc.2020—
+2K253395Stealth AXiS™ ENT clinical applicationMedtronic Navigation, Inc.2026—
+2K223734ENT EMBrainlab AG2023—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201710
202010
202310
202610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K153247, 2000–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K001284Stealthstation System Goldeneye Micro-Magnetic Tracking System
Summary page 4
…ification: Class II Product Code: PGW Classification Name: 882.4560 – Stereotaxic Instrument Predicate Device: K001284 – StealthStation System GoldenEye Micro-Magnetic Tracking System Option Device Description:…
Medtronic Surgical Navigation Technologies200028

Also cleared against K001284: 8 other devices →

What descends from it? (4)

2 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K170018StealthStationTM S8 ENT SoftwareMedtronic Navigation, Inc.20173
K200723StealthStation FlexENT (9736242), StealthStation S8 ENT Software (9735762)Medtronic Navigation, Inc.20202

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?

  • Its one ancestor has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K170018 (Medtronic Navigation, Inc., 2017) has gone furthest, with 3 descendants of its own.
  • 8 other devices also cite its predicate K001284.

How does its category compare?

All PGW devices

PGW Ear, Nose, And Throat Stereotaxic Instrument: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2016, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · PGW

1in 2025

2014: 42015: 12016: 92017: 42018: 22019: 12020: 82021: 12022: 22023: 22025: 12026 (partial year): 3
2007high 9 (2016) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · PGW

100in 2020

2014: 116 days median2016: 115 days median2017: 125 days median2020: 100 days median2026 (partial year): 65 days median
2007high 125 (2017) · low 100 (2020)2026

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

Recalls per year · PGW

1in 2025

2019: 32021: 12023: 12025: 1
2007high 3 (2019) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · PGW

220in 2025

2014: 72015: 142016: 332017: 422018: 962019: 2472020: 1612021: 1902022: 1662023: 2002024: 2742025: 220
2007high 274 (2024) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code PGW, 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
20070—00
20080—00
20090—00
20100—00
20110—00
20120—00
20130—00
2014411607
20151—014
20169115033
20174125042
20182—096
20191—3247
202081000161
20211—1190
20222—0166
20232—1200
20240—0274
20251—1220
20263650—

What is it indicated for?

The Medtronic Fusion Compact computer-assisted surgery system and its associated applications are intended as an aid

for precisely locating anatomical structures in either open or percutaneous ENT procedures. Their use is indicated for any

medical condition in which the use of stereotactic surgery may be appropriate, and where reference to a rigid anatomical

structure, such as the skull, can be identified relative to images of the anatomy.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K153247: Fusion Compact Navigation System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 3, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K153247

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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