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KaVo NOMAD Pro 2 Handheld X-ray System

K173319510(k) SpecialCleared Nov 16, 201727-day reviewClass II21 CFR 872.1800

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

Aribex · EHD Unit, X-Ray, Extraoral With Timer

Cleared on Nov 16, 2017 as substantially equivalent to K081664 (Aribex, Inc., 2008) after a 27-day review. Its family tree reaches back 4 generations to 2000. 9 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Nov 16, 2017
Review
27 days
Class
Class II
Product code
EHD
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 4 generations to K000061 (2000). 9 later devices descend from it, 8 citing it directly.

  1. Root · 4 generations backK000061 Minxray HF70D High Frequency Portable Dental X-Ray UnitMinxray, Inc. · 2000
  2. 3 generations backK021378 Portable HDX Intraoral X-RayDentalez Group · 2002 · Recalled
  3. 2 generations backK051795 Nomad Dental X-Ray SystemAribex, Inc. · 2005
  4. 1 generation backK081664 Nomad Pro X-Ray SystemAribex, Inc. · 2008 · Recalled
  5. This deviceK173319 KaVo NOMAD Pro 2 Handheld X-ray SystemAribex · 2017
  6. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK221233 DT-703Ecotron Co., Ltd. · 2022
  7. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK260367 Portable Dental X-ray System Model PDX novaPDX Co., Ltd. · 2026
  8. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK253864 NOMAD Pro 3Dental Imaging Technologies Corporation · 2026
  9. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK241305 LifeRay Intraoral Handheld X-ray SystemLucas Lifecare · 2024
  10. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK233914 XVbeam2000Shenzhen Xpectvision Technology Co., Ltd. · 2024

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Descendants cleared per year

2020: 12022: 32024: 32026: 2
2020high 3 (2022) · low 0 (2021)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K221233DT-703Ecotron Co., Ltd. · 2022 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K260367Portable Dental X-ray System Model PDX novaPDX Co., Ltd. · 2026 · 2 generations on0descendants
  • K253864NOMAD Pro 3Dental Imaging Technologies Corporation · 2026 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K241305LifeRay Intraoral Handheld X-ray SystemLucas Lifecare · 2024 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K233914XVbeam2000Shenzhen Xpectvision Technology Co., Ltd. · 2024 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−4K000061Minxray HF70D High Frequency Portable Dental X-Ray UnitMinxray, Inc.2000—
−3K021378Portable HDX Intraoral X-RayDentalez Group20021
−2K051795Nomad Dental X-Ray SystemAribex, Inc.2005—
−1K081664Nomad Pro X-Ray SystemAribex, Inc.20082
0 (this device)K173319KaVo NOMAD Pro 2 Handheld X-ray SystemAribex2017—
+1K221233DT-703Ecotron Co., Ltd.2022—
+2K260367Portable Dental X-ray System Model PDX novaPDX Co., Ltd.2026—
+1K253864NOMAD Pro 3Dental Imaging Technologies Corporation2026—
+1K241305LifeRay Intraoral Handheld X-ray SystemLucas Lifecare2024—
+1K233914XVbeam2000Shenzhen Xpectvision Technology Co., Ltd.2024—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202010
202230
202430
202620
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K173319, 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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Top candidate predicates for a new EHD device

  1. #1 K260795 Hand-held Dental X-ray System (HyperLight-M)score 14.1 · 8 generations · no Class I recall
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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
*K081664Nomad Pro X-Ray System
Summary page 4
… Device Class: II  Product Code: EHD 3. Predicate Device:  Proprietary Name: NOMAD Pro X-ray System - (K081664)  Manufacturer Name: Aribex  Common Name: Extraoral Source X-ray System  Clas…
Aribex, Inc.20082
†K051795Nomad Dental X-Ray SystemAribex, Inc.2005—

Also cleared against K081664: 2 other devices →

What descends from it? (9)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K221233DT-703Ecotron Co., Ltd.20221
K253864NOMAD Pro 3Dental Imaging Technologies Corporation20260
K241305LifeRay Intraoral Handheld X-ray SystemLucas Lifecare20240
K233914XVbeam2000Shenzhen Xpectvision Technology Co., Ltd.20240
K233395Portable Dental X-Ray (AXR60 S); Portable Dental X-Ray (AXR65 S)Alliage S/A Industrias Médico Odontológica20240
K221286ClaroxVsi Co., Ltd.20220
K213282ERI Handheld Dental X-ray System (Model AG100)Energy Resources International Co., Ltd. Hsinchu Branch20220
K201800Portable Dental X-ray (NR-F350, CS 2400P, CS 2300P, R2 Port-X)Nanoray Co., Ltd.20200

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 17 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 3.1 years on median.
  • 2 of the 4 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K221233 (Ecotron Co., Ltd., 2022) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.
  • 2 other devices also cite its predicate K081664.

How does its category compare?

All EHD devices

EHD Unit, X-Ray, Extraoral With Timer: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2017, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · EHD

1in 2025

2007: 12008: 52009: 42010: 42011: 32012: 22013: 42014: 32015: 12016: 22017: 42018: 52019: 42020: 22021: 12022: 82023: 82024: 72025: 12026 (partial year): 6
2007high 8 (2022) · low 1 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · EHD

58in 2024

2008: 49 days median2009: 92 days median2010: 268 days median2011: 102 days median2013: 216 days median2014: 107 days median2017: 28 days median2018: 30 days median2019: 173 days median2022: 58 days median2023: 147 days median2024: 58 days median2026 (partial year): 128 days median
2007high 268 (2010) · low 28 (2017)2026

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

Recalls per year · EHD

1in 2017

2010: 32011: 32014: 12016: 12017: 1
2007high 3 (2010) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · EHD

6in 2024

2007: 52008: 62009: 382010: 472011: 262012: 222013: 212014: 202015: 1102016: 632017: 662018: 212019: 212020: 42021: 42022: 42023: 22024: 6
2007high 110 (2015) · low 0 (2025)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code EHD, 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
20071—05
200854906
2009492038
20104268347
20113102326
20122—022
20134216021
20143107120
20151—0110
20162—163
2017428166
2018530021
20194173021
20202—04
20211—04
202285804
2023814702
202475806
20251—00
202661280—

What is it indicated for?

The KaVo NOMAD Pro 2 Handheld X-ray System is indicated for use only by a trained and qualified dentist or dental technician for both adult and pediatric subjects as an extraoral diagnostic dental X-ray source to produce X-ray images using intraoral image receptors.

Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.

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510(k) Report. “K173319: KaVo NOMAD Pro 2 Handheld X-ray System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K173319

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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