AXT 150M Manual Collimator (AXT 150M)
by Applied X-Ray Technologies, Inc.
510(k) K972966
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Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK972966 | Date21 Aug 1997 | StatusActive |
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United States — FDA 510(k) Active
Specification
- 510(k) Number
- FDA Product Code
- IZX
- Device Class
- Class II
- Regulation
- 21 CFR Part 892.1610
- Advisory Committee
- Radiology
- FDA Decision
- SESE Substantially Equivalent
Overview
AI-generated summary, 1 Oct 2026
A manual collimator designed for integration into diagnostic x-ray systems. It mechanically restricts and shapes the x-ray beam to the area of clinical interest, reducing patient exposure to unnecessary radiation.
Operated by licensed MDs or RTs, the device is a Class 2 Radiology device with product code IZX, cleared through the FDA 510(k) Traditional pathway under K972966. It is supplied as a reusable component for use in radiographic imaging settings.
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Questions
AI-generated answers, 1 Oct 2026
What is the AXT 150M Manual Collimator used for?
The AXT 150M Manual Collimator is designed to mechanically restrict and shape the x-ray beam to the area of clinical interest during diagnostic radiographic imaging, thereby reducing patient exposure to unnecessary radiation by limiting the beam to only the necessary anatomy.
How is the AXT 150M Manual Collimator supplied and is it reusable?
The device is supplied as a reusable component intended for integration into diagnostic x-ray systems, meaning it is designed for multiple uses after proper cleaning and maintenance, not as a single-use disposable item.
Who is authorized to operate the AXT 150M Manual Collimator?
The AXT 150M Manual Collimator is operated by licensed medical doctors (MDs) or radiologic technologists (RTs), as it requires professional training to correctly align and adjust the collimator blades for accurate beam restriction during radiographic procedures.
What regulatory pathway was used for the AXT 150M Manual Collimator?
The AXT 150M Manual Collimator was cleared through the FDA 510(k) Traditional pathway under submission K972966, demonstrating substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device.