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Neoprobe Model 1500 Portable Radioisotope Detector and Accessories

K971167510(k) TraditionalCleared Jun 26, 199787-day reviewClass I21 CFR 892.1320

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

Neoprobe Corp. · IZD Probe, Uptake, Nuclear

Cleared on Jun 26, 1997 as substantially equivalent to K962319 (Neoprobe Corp., 1996) and 1 other predicate after an 87-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 1995. 3 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jun 26, 1997
Review
87 days
Class
Class I
Product code
IZD
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K942580 (1995). 3 ancestors in all, the oldest K922117 (1992). 3 later devices descend from it, 3 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 1992: 1 other ancestor1998: 1 descendant cleared2011: 1 descendant cleared2002: 1 descendant clearedK942580 · Neoprobe 1000 Portable Radioisotope Detector and Accessories · Neoprobe Corp. · 1995K962319 · Neoprobe 1000 Gen 1C Portable Radioisotope Detector & Accessories · Neoprobe Corp. · 19961990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 3 descendants K962319 · Neoprobe 1000 Gen 1C Portable Radioisotope Detector & Accessories · Neoprobe Corp. · 1996K942580 · Neoprobe 1000 Portable Radioisotope Detector and Accessories · Neoprobe Corp. · 19950
  1. Root · 2 generations backK942580 Neoprobe 1000 Portable Radioisotope Detector and AccessoriesNeoprobe Corp. · 1995
  2. 1 generation backK962319 Neoprobe 1000 Gen 1C Portable Radioisotope Detector & AccessoriesNeoprobe Corp. · 1996
  3. This deviceK971167 Neoprobe Model 1500 Portable Radioisotope Detector and AccessoriesNeoprobe Corp. · 1997
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK013751 Handheld Gamma Finder (HGF)Silicon Instruments Gmhb · 2002
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK101887 Confident Surgery Suite 300, Model CSS300Surgiceye GmbH · 2011
  6. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK982442 C-Trak Automatic Analyzer (Name Change From Oncoprobe II to C-Trak)Care Wise Medical Products Corp. · 1998

Most influential descendants

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  • K013751Handheld Gamma Finder (HGF)Silicon Instruments Gmhb · 2002 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K101887Confident Surgery Suite 300, Model CSS300Surgiceye GmbH · 2011 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K982442C-Trak Automatic Analyzer (Name Change From Oncoprobe II to C-Trak)Care Wise Medical Products Corp. · 1998 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K942580Neoprobe 1000 Portable Radioisotope Detector and AccessoriesNeoprobe Corp.1995—
−1K962319Neoprobe 1000 Gen 1C Portable Radioisotope Detector & AccessoriesNeoprobe Corp.1996—
0 (this device)K971167Neoprobe Model 1500 Portable Radioisotope Detector and AccessoriesNeoprobe Corp.1997—
+1K013751Handheld Gamma Finder (HGF)Silicon Instruments Gmhb2002—
+1K101887Confident Surgery Suite 300, Model CSS300Surgiceye GmbH2011—
+1K982442C-Trak Automatic Analyzer (Name Change From Oncoprobe II to C-Trak)Care Wise Medical Products Corp.1998—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199210

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199810
200210
201110
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K971167, 1995–2011Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · 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
*K962319Neoprobe 1000 Gen 1C Portable Radioisotope Detector & Accessories
Summary page 2
…uptake probe and accessories “\ADC - 61852/2 - 0425053.02 Predicate Devices Neoprobe Model 1000 GEN 1C Portable Radioisotope Detector and Accessories (K962319). CareWise C-Trak Biopsy System (K922117) Intended Use The Neoprobe® Model 1500 Portable Radioisotope Detector 1s an electroni…
Neoprobe Corp.1996—
*K922117C-Trak Biopsy System
Summary page 2
…52/2 - 0425053.02 Predicate Devices Neoprobe Model 1000 GEN 1C Portable Radioisotope Detector and Accessories (K962319). CareWise C-Trak Biopsy System (K922117) Intended Use The Neoprobe® Model 1500 Portable Radioisotope Detector 1s an electronic device intended to detect and quantify g…
Care Wise Medical Products Corp.1992—

What descends from it? (3)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K013751Handheld Gamma Finder (HGF)Silicon Instruments Gmhb20021
K101887Confident Surgery Suite 300, Model CSS300Surgiceye GmbH20110
K982442C-Trak Automatic Analyzer (Name Change From Oncoprobe II to C-Trak)Care Wise Medical Products Corp.19980

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 2 years and passes through 1 company; a new generation was cleared every 1.6 years on median.
  • None of the 3 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K013751 (Silicon Instruments Gmhb, 2002) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.

How does its category compare?

All IZD devices

IZD Probe, Uptake, Nuclear: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · IZD

1in 2014

2011: 12013: 12014: 1
2007high 1 (2011) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · IZD

Too few IZD 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.

Recalls per year · IZD

1in 2023

2018: 22020: 12023: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 2 (2018) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · IZD

8in 2025

2009: 22012: 12013: 32014: 12015: 12016: 12017: 62018: 42019: 32020: 12021: 12022: 32023: 62024: 72025: 8
2007high 8 (2025) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code IZD, 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
20070—00
20080—00
20090—02
20100—00
20111—00
20120—01
20131—03
20141—01
20150—01
20160—01
20170—06
20180—24
20190—03
20200—11
20210—01
20220—03
20230—16
20240—07
20250—08
20260—1—

What is it indicated for?

The Neoprobe Model 1500 Portable Radioisotope Detector is an electronic device intended to detect and quantify gamma radiation. It is indicated for external and intraoperative detection of radioactivity in body tissues or organs, such as bowel bone, lymphatics, and red blood cells, where radiopharmaceuticals are administered. For proper use and limitations of the Neoprobe Model 1500 refer to the product labeling.

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. “K971167: Neoprobe Model 1500 Portable Radioisotope Detector and Accessories.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K971167

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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