510(k) · Cleared
ClearedLV Liberty Vision Model 1 90 Yttrium Brachytherapy Source
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Lv Liberty Vision Corp. · KXK Source, Brachytherapy, Radionuclide
Cleared on Mar 15, 2017 as substantially equivalent to K142701 (Salutaris Medical Devices, Inc., 2014) after an 86-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 2014. 1 later device descends from it.
- Decided
- Mar 15, 2017
- Review
- 86 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- KXK
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K142701 (2014). 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.
- Root · 1 generation backK142701 SMD Sr90-1 Radionuclide Brachytherapy SourceSalutaris Medical Devices, Inc. · 2014
- This deviceK163572 LV Liberty Vision Model 1 90 Yttrium Brachytherapy SourceLv Liberty Vision Corp. · 2017
- Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK193602 LV Liberty Vision Model 1 90Yttrium Brachytherapy SourceLv Liberty Vision Corporation · 2020
Most influential descendants
Showing 1 of 1 · See all- K193602LV Liberty Vision Model 1 90Yttrium Brachytherapy SourceLv Liberty Vision Corporation · 2020 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −1 | K142701 | SMD Sr90-1 Radionuclide Brachytherapy Source | Salutaris Medical Devices, Inc. | 2014 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K163572 | LV Liberty Vision Model 1 90 Yttrium Brachytherapy Source | Lv Liberty Vision Corp. | 2017 | — |
| +1 | K193602 | LV Liberty Vision Model 1 90Yttrium Brachytherapy Source | Lv Liberty Vision Corporation | 2020 | — |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K142701 | SMD Sr90-1 Radionuclide Brachytherapy SourceSummary page 4…ytherapy Source (3) Legally Marketed Predicate Device: Salutaris Medical Devices, Inc. Smd Sr90-1 Radionuclide Brachytherapy Source, cleared under 510(k) number K142701 dated 24 April 2015 (4) Description of LV Liberty Vision Model 1 90Yttrium Brachytherapy Source: LV Liberty Vision Model 1 9… | 2014 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| K193602 | LV Liberty Vision Model 1 90Yttrium Brachytherapy Source | 2020 | 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?
- Its one ancestor has no recall.
- Of its descendants, K193602 (Lv Liberty Vision Corporation, 2020) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
How does its category compare?
All KXK devicesKXK Source, Brachytherapy, Radionuclide: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2017, 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?
LV Liberty Vision Model 1 90 Yttrium Brachytherapy Source with individual activity up to 20 mCi (740 MBq), is indicated for episcleral brachytherapy of tumors and benign growths. The Model 1 source is intended for use within a manual brachytherapy system.
Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.
https://510kreport.com/device/K163572 · printed Nov 5, 2026
Cite this page
510(k) Report. “K163572: LV Liberty Vision Model 1 90 Yttrium Brachytherapy Source.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K163572
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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