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Saturne Multileaf Collimator

K970303510(k) TraditionalCleared Apr 25, 199788-day reviewClass II21 CFR 892.5710

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

General Electric Co. · IXI Block, Beam-Shaping, Radiation Therapy

Cleared on Apr 25, 1997 after an 88-day review. The FDA summary names its predicate without a number.

Decided
Apr 25, 1997
Review
88 days
Class
Class II
Product code
IXI
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

The FDA summary names its predicate without a number.

FIG. 1 — Lineage of K970303Source: FDA 510(k) database · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against? (2)

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
*—Multileaf collimators produced by Varian Associates
Named without a submission number
—
*—Multileaf collimators produced by Philips Medical Systems
Named without a submission number
—

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.

How does its category compare?

All IXI devices

IXI Block, Beam-Shaping, Radiation Therapy: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · IXI

2in 2022

2007: 22009: 32011: 22012: 12013: 32022: 22026 (partial year): 1
2007high 3 (2009) · low 0 (2008)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · IXI

90in 2013

2009: 78 days median2013: 90 days median
2007high 90 (2013) · low 78 (2009)2026

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

Recalls per year · IXI

2in 2013

2008: 12011: 12012: 12013: 2
2007high 2 (2013) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · IXI

1in 2016

2010: 12011: 282012: 32013: 22014: 12016: 1
2007high 28 (2011) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code IXI, 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—00
20080—10
200937800
20100—01
20112—128
20121—13
201339022
20140—01
20150—00
20160—01
20170—00
20180—00
20190—00
20200—00
20210—00
20222—00
20230—00
20240—00
20250—00
20261—0—

What is it indicated for?

The Saturne Multileaf collimator is intended to be uged for radiation therapy.

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. “K970303: Saturne Multileaf Collimator.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K970303

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Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
  • Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026