K100890 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the VARIAN HIGH ENERGY LINEAR ACCELERATOR. Classified as Accelerator, Linear, Medical (product code IYE), Class II - Special Controls.
Submitted by Varian Medical Systems (Palo Alto, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on July 13, 2010 after a review of 104 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.
This device falls under the Radiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 892.5050 - the FDA radiology and imaging software oversight framework. As a Special 510(k), this submission covers a manufacturer modification to an existing cleared device rather than a new device introduction.
Device pattern: Iterative device modification. Standard predicate reliance. This Special 510(k) clearance confirms that the manufacturer's modifications remained within the established regulatory envelope of the original cleared device.