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Visicoil MR Marker (User Loaded), Visicoil MR Marker (Pre-Loaded)

K161724510(k) TraditionalCleared Apr 28, 2017310-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

Radiomed Corporation · IYE Accelerator, Linear, Medical

Cleared on Apr 28, 2017 as substantially equivalent to K070305 (Radiomed Corporation, 2007) after a 310-day review. Its family tree reaches back 6 generations to 1987. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
Apr 28, 2017
Review
310 days
Class
Class II
Product code
IYE
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 6 generations to K874787 (1987). 11 ancestors in all. 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 3 generations back: 1 other ancestor4 generations back: 2 other ancestors5 generations back: 1 other ancestor6 generations back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 1 descendant 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 deviceK161724 Visicoil MR Marker (User Loaded), Visicoil MR Marker (Pre-Loaded)Radiomed Corporation · 2017
  8. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK173251 LumiCoil Platinum Fiducial MarkerBoston Scientific Corporation · 2017

Most influential descendants

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  • K173251LumiCoil Platinum Fiducial MarkerBoston Scientific Corporation · 2017 · cites it directly0descendants
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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)K161724Visicoil MR Marker (User Loaded), Visicoil MR Marker (Pre-Loaded)Radiomed Corporation2017—
+1K173251LumiCoil Platinum Fiducial MarkerBoston Scientific Corporation2017—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199420
199710
199910
200010

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201710
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K161724, 1987–2017Source: 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
*K070305Pre-Loaded Visicoil
Summary page 4
…entification of Predicate or Legally Marketed Device The predicate devices for RadioMed™ Visicoil MR Marker are: 1. Pre-loaded Visicoil Marker (K070305) Other Reference Devices: 2. Visicoil Marker (K031206) 4. Summary Device Description Device I…
Radiomed Corporation2007—
†K031206Radiomed Soft Tissue MarkerRadiomed Corp.2003—

Also cleared against K070305: 5 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
K173251LumiCoil Platinum Fiducial MarkerBoston Scientific Corporation20170

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 30 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 3.8 years on median.
  • None of the 11 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K173251 (Boston Scientific Corporation, 2017) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 5 other devices also cite its predicate K070305.

How does its category compare?

All IYE devices

IYE Accelerator, Linear, Medical: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2017, 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 Visicoil MR Marker and the Pre-Loaded Visicoil MR Marker are 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. “K161724: Visicoil MR Marker (User Loaded), Visicoil MR Marker (Pre-Loaded).” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K161724

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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