510(k) · Cleared
ClearedDelta III Lithotripter
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Dornier Medtech America · LNS Lithotriptor, Extracorporeal Shock-Wave, Urological
Cleared on Jun 28, 2017 as substantially equivalent to P840008 (Dornier Medtech America, Inc., 1984) after a 166-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1984. 3 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Jun 28, 2017
- Review
- 166 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- LNS
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to P840008 (1984). 3 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.
- Root · 1 generation backP840008 Dornier Lithotripter Compact Transportable (DLCT)Dornier Medtech America, Inc. · 1984
- This deviceK170122 Delta III LithotripterDornier Medtech America · 2017
- Descendant · cites it directly · 2 of its ownK172084 Delta III LithotripterDornier Medtech America, Inc. · 2017
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 1 of its ownK201074 Delta III LithotripterDornier Medtech America, Inc. · 2020
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 0 of its ownK221903 Delta III ProDornier Medtech America, Inc. · 2023
Most influential descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −1 | P840008 | Dornier Lithotripter Compact Transportable (DLCT) | Dornier Medtech America, Inc. | 1984 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K170122 | Delta III Lithotripter | Dornier Medtech America | 2017 | — |
| +1 | K172084 | Delta III Lithotripter | Dornier Medtech America, Inc. | 2017 | — |
| +2 | K201074 | Delta III Lithotripter | Dornier Medtech America, Inc. | 2020 | — |
| +3 | K221903 | Delta III Pro | Dornier Medtech America, Inc. | 2023 | — |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 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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Top candidate predicates for a new LNS device
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | P840008 | Dornier Lithotripter Compact Transportable (DLCT)Summary page 4…ock wave lithotripters as Class II devices with special controls. The Product Code for these lithotripters is LNS. Predicate Device Dornier Compact Delta Lithotripter (P840008, S065/066) Reference Devices Dornier Gemini 220 XXP-HP Lithotripter (K151298) GE OEC 9900 Elite C-Arm (K122234) Purpose of the… | 1984 |
| † | K151298 | Gemini XXP-HP | 2015 |
| † | K122234 | Oec 9900 Elite | 2012 |
What descends from it? (3)
1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K172084 | Delta III Lithotripter | 2017 | 2 |
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 LNS devicesLNS Lithotriptor, Extracorporeal Shock-Wave, Urological: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2017, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · LNS
1in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · LNS
111in 2012
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · LNS
1in 2015
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · LNS
61in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code LNS, 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 | 4 | 146 | 0 | 4 |
| 2008 | 2 | — | 0 | 10 |
| 2009 | 1 | — | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 0 | — | 0 | 15 |
| 2011 | 3 | 307 | 0 | 21 |
| 2012 | 3 | 111 | 0 | 20 |
| 2013 | 2 | — | 0 | 18 |
| 2014 | 2 | — | 0 | 21 |
| 2015 | 2 | — | 1 | 22 |
| 2016 | 0 | — | 0 | 50 |
| 2017 | 2 | — | 0 | 54 |
| 2018 | 0 | — | 0 | 59 |
| 2019 | 0 | — | 0 | 60 |
| 2020 | 1 | — | 0 | 38 |
| 2021 | 1 | — | 0 | 55 |
| 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | 52 |
| 2023 | 2 | — | 0 | 86 |
| 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | 40 |
| 2025 | 1 | — | 0 | 61 |
| 2026 | 2 | — | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The Delta Il Lithotripter is indicated for the fragmentation of urinary tract stones, i.e., renal calyceal stones, renal pelvic stones, and upper ureteral stones.
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/K170122 · printed Nov 5, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K170122: Delta III Lithotripter.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K170122
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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