Cleared Traditional

K162246 - ProNova SC360 Proton Therapy System

K162246 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for ProNova SC360 Proton Therapy System, manufactured by Pronova Solutions, LLC. The device is a Class 2 Radiology device with product code LHN cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 120-day FDA review.

Download Printable Device Report (PDF) Official FDA 510(k) Summary (PDF)
Optimized for regulatory review, auditing and printing
Dec 2016
Decision
120d
Days
Class 2
Risk

K162246 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the ProNova SC360 Proton Therapy System. Classified as System, Radiation Therapy, Charged-particle, Medical (product code LHN), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Pronova Solutions, LLC (Maryville, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 8, 2016 after a review of 120 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. The Traditional 510(k) pathway establishes clearance through substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device, without requiring clinical trial data.

Device pattern: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Radiology review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K162246

510(k) Number K162246 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received August 10, 2016
Decision Date December 08, 2016
Days to Decision 120 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Radiology (RA)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
13d slower than avg
Panel avg: 107d · This submission: 120d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

LHN Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code LHN System, Radiation Therapy, Charged-particle, Medical
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 892.5050
What this classification means

Class II devices require demonstration of substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device. This pathway does not require clinical trials - it relies on engineering equivalence and performance data. Most Radiology devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - LHN System, Radiation Therapy, Charged-particle, Medical

All 90
Devices cleared under the same product code (LHN) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K162246.
Real Time Image Gating System for Proton Beam Therapy Systems
K171049 · Hitachi, Ltd. Healthcare · Dec 2017
IBA Proton Therapy System- Proteus 235 (Proteus One, Proteus Plus, Proteus TK2, Proteus Class)
K163500 · Ion Beam Applications S.A. · Aug 2017
Anzai Respiratory Gating System
K170719 · Anzai Medical Co., Ltd. · Apr 2017
Sumitomo Proton Therapy System
K160612 · Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Ltd. · Aug 2016
Proton Therapy System - Proteus 235 (Proteus One, Proteus Plus, Proteus TK2)
K152224 · Ion Beam Application S.A. · Aug 2016
PROBEAT-V Proton Beam Therapy System with X-ray Limiting Accessory
K161163 · Hitachi , Ltd. · Jul 2016