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Cleared

Cet Prostate Applicator Set, Part Number 089.066

K990990510(k) TraditionalCleared Oct 7, 1999197-day reviewClass II21 CFR 892.5700

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

Nucletron Corp. · JAQ System, Applicator, Radionuclide, Remote-Controlled

Cleared on Oct 7, 1999 after a 197-day review. The summary cites one number, which could not be confirmed as its predicate (see the table below). 2 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Oct 7, 1999
Review
197 days
Class
Class II
Product code
JAQ
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

2 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2003: 1 descendant cleared2008: 1 descendant cleared1995200020052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK990990 Cet Prostate Applicator Set, Part Number 089.066Nucletron Corp. · 1999
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK082530 Applicators for Afterloading BrachytherapyIsodose Control B.V. · 2008
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK031273 Ameritek Sure-Point HDR Needle TemplateAmertek Medical, Inc. · 2003

Most influential descendants

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  • K082530Applicators for Afterloading BrachytherapyIsodose Control B.V. · 2008 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K031273Ameritek Sure-Point HDR Needle TemplateAmertek Medical, Inc. · 2003 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K990990Cet Prostate Applicator Set, Part Number 089.066Nucletron Corp.1999—
+1K082530Applicators for Afterloading BrachytherapyIsodose Control B.V.2008—
+1K031273Ameritek Sure-Point HDR Needle TemplateAmertek Medical, Inc.2003—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200310
200810
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K990990, 1999–2008Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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; numbers the summary cites that cannot be its predicate are marked – and kept off the family tree.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
Kept off the family treeK953948FDA’s K953948 is Spirovision SV-Iii PC Based Spirometer Kit Micro
Our OCR of the scanned summary read K953948, FDA’s number for Spirovision SV-Iii PC Based Spirometer Kit Micro (Futuremed America, Inc.). Its FDA name has none of the distinctive words the summary uses for the device it names, “Porter Perineal Applicator Set”. Kept off the family tree.
Summary page 1
…s substantially equivalent to the legally marketed predicate device cited in the table below: Manufacturer Device 510(k) # Nucletron BV Porter Perineal Applicator Set © K9539486 d. Description The Nucletron CET Prostate Applicator as described in this submission is designed as an accessory to the Nuclet…
Futuremed America, Inc.1996—

What descends from it? (2)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K082530Applicators for Afterloading BrachytherapyIsodose Control B.V.20080
K031273Ameritek Sure-Point HDR Needle TemplateAmertek Medical, Inc.20030

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, K082530 (Isodose Control B.V., 2008) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All JAQ devices

JAQ System, Applicator, Radionuclide, Remote-Controlled: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · JAQ

6in 2025

2007: 112008: 102009: 102010: 22011: 22012: 72013: 62014: 72015: 112016: 62017: 72018: 72019: 22020: 42022: 12023: 22024: 102025: 62026 (partial year): 2
2007high 11 (2007) · low 0 (2021)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · JAQ

91in 2025

2007: 48 days median2008: 34 days median2009: 27 days median2012: 89 days median2013: 100 days median2014: 116 days median2015: 183 days median2016: 154 days median2017: 229 days median2018: 252 days median2020: 62 days median2024: 126 days median2025: 91 days median
2007high 252 (2018) · low 27 (2009)2026

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

Recalls per year · JAQ

1in 2019

2008: 52009: 12010: 22011: 132012: 52013: 12019: 12026 (partial year): 3
2007high 13 (2011) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · JAQ

3in 2025

2007: 132008: 322009: 352010: 362011: 422012: 342013: 432014: 182015: 72016: 32017: 52018: 22019: 82020: 82021: 52022: 52023: 32024: 12025: 3
2007high 43 (2013) · low 1 (2024)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code JAQ, 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
20071148013
20081034532
20091027135
20102—236
20112—1342
2012789534
20136100143
20147116018
20151118307
2016615403
2017722905
2018725202
20192—18
202046208
20210—05
20221—05
20232—03
20241012601
202569103
20262—3—

What is it indicated for?

Nucletron CET Prostate Applicator Set is intended for use with Interstitial Prostate brachytherapy procedures involving the Nucletron remote afterloading equipment: mHDR, mHDR-Classic, mPDR and mLDR. The applicator provides a means of delivering the prescribed radiation dose to the treatment area. The applicator is a closed system to prevent the radioactive source from coming in contact with body fluids.

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. “K990990: Cet Prostate Applicator Set, Part Number 089.066.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K990990

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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