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Prostate Probe Surface Coil Catalog BPX-15

by Medrad, Inc.

510(k) K901888

Active United States

510(k)

Valid until

No expiry

510(k) clearance is not time-limited

FDA recalls

None found

in data synced 22 Oct 2026

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Regulatory status

as of registry sync 22 Oct 2026

RegionAuthorizationNumberDateStatus
United StatesFDA 510(k)SESE Substantially Equivalent · Traditional NumberK901888 Date10 Aug 1990ClearedStatusActive

Recalls

0 recalls · FDA

No FDA recalls found in the data synced 22 Oct 2026.

Coverage

1 jurisdiction

United States of America
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United States — FDA 510(k) Active

Specification

510(k)

510(k) Number
FDA Product Code
LNH
Device Class
Class II
Regulation
21 CFR Part 892.1000
Advisory Committee
Radiology
FDA Decision
SESE Substantially Equivalent

Overview

AI-generated summary, 20 Sep 2026

Written by a language model from registry data. Not verified by deviCERTS or the manufacturer. The registry data above is the record.

This device is a Prostate Probe Surface Coil, classified under the Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) System category. It is a specialized coil designed to enhance MRI signal quality for prostate imaging, improving the signal-to-noise ratio to provide clearer visualization of the prostate gland. The coil is intended for use as an accessory in MRI systems to aid in diagnostic evaluations, particularly for prostate-related conditions.

The Prostate Probe Surface Coil Catalog BPX-15 is supplied as a single-use, non-sterile device and is intended for use in radiology settings. It is compatible with MRI systems and must be handled in accordance with standard MRI safety protocols. The device holds an FDA 510(k) clearance (K901888) and is regulated under the Radiology advisory committee. No additional sterility or reusability specifications are noted in the regulatory data.

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Questions

AI-generated answers, 20 Sep 2026

Written by a language model from registry data. Not verified by deviCERTS or the manufacturer. The registry data above is the record.

  • What is the primary purpose of the Prostate Probe Surface Coil, Catalog #BPX-15, in MRI imaging?

    The Prostate Probe Surface Coil, Catalog #BPX-15, is designed to enhance MRI signal quality specifically for prostate imaging. By improving the signal-to-noise ratio, it provides clearer visualization of the prostate gland, aiding in diagnostic evaluations for prostate-related conditions.

  • Is the Prostate Probe Surface Coil, Catalog #BPX-15, intended for single-use or reusable applications?

    The Prostate Probe Surface Coil, Catalog #BPX-15, is explicitly supplied as a single-use device. This means it is not intended for reuse after a single procedure, and proper disposal protocols should be followed after use.

  • What type of sterility does the Prostate Probe Surface Coil, Catalog #BPX-15, have, and how should it be handled?

    The Prostate Probe Surface Coil, Catalog #BPX-15, is non-sterile as supplied. Since it is intended for use in radiology settings, it must be handled in accordance with standard MRI safety protocols, including proper cleaning and preparation of the patient and equipment to ensure a sterile field during imaging.

  • Which regulatory body has cleared this device, and what was the decision type for its approval?

    The Prostate Probe Surface Coil, Catalog #BPX-15, holds an FDA 510(k) clearance under the Radiology advisory committee. The clearance was granted as substantially equivalent to a predicate device, meaning it was determined to have the same intended use and technological characteristics as an existing approved device.

  • Are there any specific storage requirements mentioned for the Prostate Probe Surface Coil, Catalog #BPX-15?

    The provided data does not specify detailed storage requirements for the Prostate Probe Surface Coil, Catalog #BPX-15. However, as a single-use, non-sterile device, it should be stored in a clean, dry environment away from direct sunlight or extreme temperatures to maintain its integrity until use.