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Prone Breast Positioning Board, Model #37-018

K971382510(k) TraditionalCleared Jun 6, 199784-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

Victoreen, Inc. · IYE Accelerator, Linear, Medical

Cleared on Jun 6, 1997 as substantially equivalent to K935411 (Medtec, Inc., 1994) after an 84-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1994. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided: Jun 6, 1997
Review: 84 days
Class: Class II
Product code: IYE
Recalls: None
Predicates: 1

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K935411 (1994). 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

By dateBy generation

Root · 1 generation backK935411 Med-Tec, Inc. Breast Board, MT-250Medtec, Inc. · 1994
This deviceK971382 Prone Breast Positioning Board, Model #37-018Victoreen, Inc. · 1997
Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK102765 PronexDirex Systems Corp. · 2010

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K102765PronexDirex Systems Corp. · 2010 · cites it directly0descendants

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Line of descent and top descendants

Generation	Number	Device	Applicant	Decided	Recalls
−1	K935411	Med-Tec, Inc. Breast Board, MT-250	Medtec, Inc.	1994	—
0 (this device)	K971382	Prone Breast Positioning Board, Model #37-018	Victoreen, Inc.	1997	—
+1	K102765	Pronex	Direx Systems Corp.	2010	—

Descendants by year cleared

Year cleared	Devices	With a Class I recall
2010	1	0

FIG. 1 — Lineage of K971382, 1994–2010Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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	Applicant	Decided	Recalls
*	K935411	Med-Tec, Inc. Breast Board, MT-250 Summary page 1 …one Breast Positioning Board, Model #37-018 Classification Name: Medical Charged-Particle Radiation Therapy System. Predicate Device: Med-Tec, Breast Board, Mt, 510(k) #935411 Device Description: The Prone Breast Positioning Board is a linear accelerator couch-mounted platform which enables the breast…	Medtec, Inc.	1994	—

What descends from it? (1)

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

Number	Device	Applicant	Decided	Descendants
K102765	Pronex	Direx Systems Corp.	2010	0

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.
Of its descendants, K102765 (Direx Systems Corp., 2010) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All IYE devices

IYE Accelerator, Linear, Medical: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · IYE

12in 2025

2007high 28 (2012) · low 9 (2024)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · IYE

170in 2025

2007high 239 (2024) · low 44 (2007)2026

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

Recalls per year · IYE

1in 2025

2007high 78 (2007) · low 1 (2024)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · IYE

101in 2025

2007high 280 (2011) · low 66 (2022)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code IYE, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

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Year	Decisions	Median 510(k) review, days	Recalls (Class I)	MAUDE reports
2007	23	44	78	155
2008	14	69	49	114
2009	20	63	22	174
2010	23	74	27	246
2011	11	94	73	280
2012	28	106	20	128
2013	18	88	11	96
2014	20	100	14	124
2015	20	108	8	100
2016	21	97	7	97
2017	23	94	7	125
2018	21	58	7	85
2019	19	83	2	91
2020	20	67	4	74
2021	19	86	5	68
2022	12	172	3	66
2023	18	129	7	128
2024	9	239	1	81
2025	12	170	1	101
2026	14	120	4	—

What is it indicated for?

The Prone Breast Positioning Board, model number 37-018 is to be used as a positioning device in patient set-up for primary breast irradiation.

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/K971382 · printed Nov 4, 2026

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510(k) Report. “K971382: Prone Breast Positioning Board, Model #37-018.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K971382

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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