510(k) · Cleared
ClearedThe Nomos Minicrane
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Nomos Corp. · JAI Couch, Radiation Therapy, Powered
Cleared on Feb 11, 1997 as substantially equivalent to K941927 (Nomos Corp., 1995) after a 77-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1995.
- Decided
- Feb 11, 1997
- Review
- 77 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- JAI
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K941927 (1995). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
- Root · 1 generation backK941927 The Nomos CraneNomos Corp. · 1995
- This deviceK964740 The Nomos MinicraneNomos Corp. · 1997
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −1 | K941927 | The Nomos Crane | Nomos Corp. | 1995 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K964740 | The Nomos Minicrane | Nomos Corp. | 1997 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K941927 | The Nomos CraneSummary page 1…President Product Assurance and Support NOMOS Corporation (NOMOS) 2591 Wexford Bayne Road (Suite 400) Sewickley, PA 15143 Il. Name of predicate device(s): NOMOS CRANE (K941927) . Classification: Powered Radiation Therapy (RT) Patient Support Assembly Accessories are Class Il (21 CFR 892.5770). IV. Per… | 1995 |
What descends from it?
No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.
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.
- 1 other device also cites its predicate K941927.
How does its category compare?
All JAI devicesJAI Couch, Radiation Therapy, Powered: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · JAI
1in 2024
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · JAI
61in 2012
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · JAI
2in 2023
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · JAI
1in 2024
MAUDE reports naming product code JAI, 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 | 2 | — | 1 | 4 |
| 2008 | 0 | — | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | — | 1 | 3 |
| 2010 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 |
| 2011 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 4 | 61 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | — | 2 | 5 |
| 2014 | 0 | — | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | — | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 |
| 2018 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 0 | — | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The NOMOS MINICRANE is intended to be used as an accessory to radiation therapy patient support assemblies. The MINICRANE is used to provide a simple method for indexing the patient/table a prescribed distance.
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/K964740 · printed Nov 4, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K964740: The Nomos Minicrane.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K964740
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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