Cleared Traditional

K940237 - THERAPLAN V05B/ TP-11 V09B

K940237 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for THERAPLAN V05B/ TP-11 V09B, manufactured by Theratronics, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Radiology device with product code IYE cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 189-day FDA review.

K940237 · Theratronics, Inc. · Radiology device
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Jul 1994
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Class 2
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K940237 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the THERAPLAN V05B/ TP-11 V09B. Classified as Accelerator, Linear, Medical (product code IYE), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Theratronics, Inc. (Kanata, Ontario, Canada, CA). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on July 26, 1994 after a review of 189 days - an extended review cycle.

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.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K940237

510(k) Number K940237 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received January 18, 1994
Decision Date July 26, 1994
Days to Decision 189 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
82d slower than avg
Panel avg: 107d · This submission: 189d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

IYE Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code IYE Accelerator, Linear, 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 - IYE Accelerator, Linear, Medical

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