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Siemens Mevatron ME

K852907510(k) TraditionalCleared Sep 19, 198572-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

Siemens Medical Laboratories, Inc. · LHN System, Radiation Therapy, Charged-Particle, Medical

Cleared on Sep 19, 1985 after a 72-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. 26 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Sep 19, 1985
Review
72 days
Class
Class II
Product code
LHN
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

26 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 1998: 1 descendant cleared2000: 1 descendant cleared2012: 2 descendants cleared1999: 1 descendant cleared2018: 2 descendants cleared2011: 1 descendant cleared2005: 2 descendants cleared2009: 1 descendant cleared2008: 1 descendant cleared2016: 3 descendants cleared2025: 1 descendant cleared2014: 1 descendant cleared2019: 4 descendants cleared2013: 2 descendants cleared2017: 1 descendant cleared2022: 1 descendant cleared2024: 1 descendant cleared1990200020102020
  1. This deviceK852907 Siemens Mevatron MESiemens Medical Laboratories, Inc. · 1985
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 25 of its ownK981112 MobetronIntraop Medical, Inc. · 1998 · Recalled
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 20 of its ownK992577 Photon Radiosurgery System (PRS)Photoelectron Corporation · 1999
  4. Descendant · 3 generations on · 9 of its ownK051055 Intrabeam SystemCarl Zeiss Surgical GmbH · 2005 · Recalled
  5. Descendant · 3 generations on · 8 of its ownK121653 Intrabeam System with Intrabeam Spherical ApplicatorsCarl Zeiss Meditec, Inc. · 2012 · Recalled
  6. Descendant · 3 generations on · 8 of its ownK050843 Axxent Electronic Brachytherapy SystemXoft, Inc. · 2005

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Descendants cleared per year

1998: 11999: 12000: 12005: 22008: 12009: 12011: 12012: 22013: 22014: 12016: 32017: 12018: 22019: 42022: 12024: 12025: 1
1998high 4 (2019) · low 0 (2001)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K981112MobetronIntraop Medical, Inc. · 1998 · cites it directly25descendants
  • K992577Photon Radiosurgery System (PRS)Photoelectron Corporation · 1999 · 2 generations on20descendants
  • K051055Intrabeam SystemCarl Zeiss Surgical GmbH · 2005 · 3 generations on9descendants
  • K121653Intrabeam System with Intrabeam Spherical ApplicatorsCarl Zeiss Meditec, Inc. · 2012 · 3 generations on8descendants
  • K050843Axxent Electronic Brachytherapy SystemXoft, Inc. · 2005 · 3 generations on8descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K852907Siemens Mevatron MESiemens Medical Laboratories, Inc.1985—
+1K981112MobetronIntraop Medical, Inc.19981
+2K992577Photon Radiosurgery System (PRS)Photoelectron Corporation1999—
+3K051055Intrabeam SystemCarl Zeiss Surgical GmbH20052
+3K121653Intrabeam System with Intrabeam Spherical ApplicatorsCarl Zeiss Meditec, Inc.20122
+3K050843Axxent Electronic Brachytherapy SystemXoft, Inc.2005—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199810
199910
200010
200520
200810
200910
201110
201220
201320
201410
201630
201710
201820
201940
202210
202410
202510
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K852907, 1985–2025Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against?

FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known.

What descends from it? (26)

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1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K981112MobetronIntraop Medical, Inc.199825

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?

  • Of its descendants, K981112 (Intraop Medical, Inc., 1998) has gone furthest, with 25 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All LHN devices

LHN System, Radiation Therapy, Charged-Particle, Medical: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · LHN

3in 2025

2007: 22008: 32009: 52010: 42011: 12012: 32013: 32014: 42015: 32016: 72017: 42018: 32019: 22020: 42022: 22023: 22024: 12025: 32026 (partial year): 4
2007high 7 (2016) · low 0 (2021)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · LHN

190in 2025

2008: 113 days median2009: 69 days median2010: 96 days median2012: 111 days median2013: 70 days median2014: 93 days median2015: 53 days median2016: 120 days median2017: 173 days median2018: 78 days median2020: 74 days median2025: 190 days median2026 (partial year): 194 days median
2007high 194 (2026) · low 53 (2015)2026

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

Recalls per year · LHN

1in 2023

2007: 22008: 22014: 22015: 12017: 52018: 22020: 12021: 12022: 22023: 1
2007high 5 (2017) · low 0 (2009)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · LHN

11in 2025

2008: 12009: 52010: 32011: 12012: 12013: 12014: 52015: 22016: 12017: 72018: 82019: 32020: 202021: 242022: 102023: 72024: 22025: 11
2007high 24 (2021) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code LHN, 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
20072—20
2008311321
200956905
201049603
20111—01
2012311101
201337001
201449325
201535312
2016712001
2017417357
201837828
20192—03
2020474120
20210—124
20222—210
20232—17
20241—02
20253190011
202641940—
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510(k) Report. “K852907: Siemens Mevatron ME.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K852907

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  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026