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# TRILOGY TX WITH 3RD PARTY COUCH TOP SUPPORT (K062618)

_Varian Medical Systems, Inc. · IYE · Sep 22, 2006 · Radiology · SESE_

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## Device Facts

- **Applicant:** Varian Medical Systems, Inc.
- **Product Code:** [IYE](/productcode/IYE.md)
- **Decision Date:** Sep 22, 2006
- **Decision:** SESE
- **Submission Type:** Special
- **Regulation:** 21 CFR 892.5050
- **Device Class:** Class 2
- **Review Panel:** Radiology
- **Attributes:** Therapeutic

## Indications for Use

The Trilogy Tx Delivery System is indicated for stereotactic radiosurgery and precision radiotherapy for lesions, tumors and conditions anywhere in the body when radiation treatment is indicated. The 3rd Party Couch Top Support is designed to position and support patients for radiotherapy. The Varian Exact ® Couch is designed for use with non-Varian aftermarket table tops.

## Device Story

Trilogy Tx Delivery System is a medical charged-particle radiation therapy system. Modification adds 3rd Party Couch Top Support, enabling use of non-Varian aftermarket couch tops on the Exact Couch base. System uses motorized control for longitudinal, lateral, vertical, and angular patient positioning. Installation is performed and qualified by Varian representatives at customer sites using proprietary procedures to ensure safety and effectiveness equivalent to the original Varian Exact Couch Top. Device is used in clinical settings by healthcare professionals to support and position patients during radiotherapy and radiosurgery procedures.

## Clinical Evidence

No clinical data provided; bench testing and qualification procedures used to ensure safety and effectiveness.

## Technological Characteristics

Medical charged-particle radiation therapy system. Features motorized patient positioning (longitudinal, lateral, vertical, angular). Includes mechanical interface for 3rd party couch tops based on published specifications. System is a modification of the existing Trilogy Tx platform.

## Regulatory Identification

A medical charged-particle radiation therapy system is a device that produces by acceleration high energy charged particles (e.g., electrons and protons) intended for use in radiation therapy. This generic type of device may include signal analysis and display equipment, patient and equipment supports, treatment planning computer programs, component parts, and accessories.

## Predicate Devices

- Trilogy Tx Radiotherapy Delivery System ([K061140](/device/K061140.md))

## Submission Summary (Full Text)

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## 510(k) Summary

## 062618

The information below is provided for the Trilogy Tx with 3th Party Couch Top, following the format of 21 CFR 807.92.

SEP 2 2 2006

- 1. Submitter: Varian Medical Systems 3100 Hansen Way, M/S e110 Palo Alto, CA 94304 Contact Name: Vy Tran Phone: 650/424.5731 Fax: 650/842.5040 E-mail: vy.tran@yarian.com

|  | 2. Name of the Device:    | Trilogy Tx with 3rd Party Couch Top Support       |
|--|---------------------------|---------------------------------------------------|
|  | Trade / Proprietary Name: | Trilogy Tx Delivery System                        |
|  | Common or Usual Name:     | Trilogy Tx                                        |
|  | Classification Name:      | Medical Charged Particle Radiation Therapy System |
|  |                           | 21 CFR §892.5050                                  |
|  |                           | Class II                                          |
|  | Product Code:             | 90 IYE                                            |

- 3. Predicate Device to claim substantial equivalence: Varian Medical Systems' Trilogy Tx Radiotherapy Delivery System - K061140
## Description of the Device: 4.

The Trilogy Tx Delivery System is being modified to include 3rd Party Couch Top Support.

The Exact couch patient positioning and support within the Trilogy Tx cleared device is partially accomplished by the motorized control of longitudinal, lateral, vertical and angular positions. The Exact couch top, also known as the couch stretcher top or the treatment table top is fastened to the Exact couch and is the primary portion of the couch for positioning and support. An Exact couch interface specification is available to non-Varian aftermarket couch top manufacturers for use in designing couch tops that are used on the Exact couch instead of the Varian Exact couch top.

3rd Party Couch Top Support (also known as Aftermarket "non-Varian" Couch Top Attachment) enables third party couch tops to be installed upon the Exact Couch base, replacing the original Varian Exact Couch Top. The replacement is implemented following a published Interface Specification. Physical installation is completed and qualified by Varian representatives at customer locations. following proprietary internal procedures to ensure safety and effectiveness equivalent to that of the original Exact Couch Top.

- 5. Intended Use Statement
The Trilogy Tx Delivery System is indicated for stereotactic radiosurgery and precision radiotherapy for lesions, tumors and conditions anywhere in the body when radiation treatment is indicated.

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- 6. Indications for Use Statement
The Trilogy Tx Delivery System is indicated for stereotactic radiosurgery and precision radiotherapy for lesions, tumors and conditions anywhere in the body when radiation treatment is indicated.

The 3rd Party Couch Top Support is designed to position and support patients for radiotherapy. The Varian Exact ® Couch is designed for use with non-Varian aftermarket table tops.

- 7. Substantial Equivalence
The 3rd Party Couch Top submission illustrates substantial equivalence to the predicate device.

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Food and Drug Administration 9200 Corporate Blvd. Rockville MD 20850

SEP 2 2 2006

Mr. Vy Tran Corporate Director, Regulatory Affairs Varian Medical Systems 3100 Hansen Way, M/S/ E-110 PALO ALTO CA 94304

Re: K062618

Trade/Device Name: Trilogy Tx with 3td Party Couch Top Support Regulation Number: 21 CFR §892.5050 Regulation Name: Medical charged-particle radiation therapy system Regulatory Class: II Product Code: IYE Dated: August 31, 2006 Received: September 5, 2006

Dear Mr. Tran:

We have reviewed your Section 510(k) premarket notification of intent to market the device referenced above and have determined the device is substantially equivalent (for the indications for use stated in the enclosure) to legally marketed predicate devices marketed in interstate commerce prior to May 28, 1976, the enactment date of the Medical Device Amendments, or to devices that have been reclassified in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (Act) that do not require approval of a premarket approval application (PMA). You may, therefore, market the device, subject to the general controls provisions of the Act. The general controls provisions of the Act include requirements for annual registration, listing of devices, good manufacturing practice, labeling, and prohibitions against misbranding and adulteration.

1f your device is classified (see above) into either class II (Special Controls) or class III (Premarket Approval), it may be subject to such additional controls. Existing major regulations affecting your device can be found in the Code of Federal Regulations, Title 21, Parts 800 to 898. In addition, FDA may publish further announcements concerning your device in the Federal Register.

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Please be advised that FDA's issuance of a substantial equivalence determination does not mean that FDA has made a determination that your device complies with other requirements of the Act or any Federal statutes and regulations administered by other Federal agencies. You must comply with all the Act's requirements, including, but not limited to: registration and listing (21 CFR Part 807); labeling (21 CFR Part 801); good manufacturing practice requirements as set forth in the quality systems (QS) regulation (21 CFR Part 820); and if applicable, the electronic product radiation control provisions (Sections 531-542 of the Act); 21 CFR 1000-1050.

This letter will allow you to begin marketing your device as the win your Section 510(k) premarket notification. The FDA finding of substantial equivalence of your device to a legally marketed predicate device results in a classification for your device and thus, permits your device to proceed to the market.

If you desire specific advice for your device on our labeling regulation (21 CFR Part 801), please contact the Office of Compliance at one of the following numbers, based on the regulation number at the top of this letter:

| 21 CFR 876.xxx | (Gastroenterology/Renal/Urology. | 240-276-0115 |
|----------------|----------------------------------|--------------|
| 21 CFR 884.xxx | (Obstetrics/Gynecology)          | 240-276-0115 |
| 21 CFR 894.xxx | (Radiology)                      | 240-276-0120 |
| Other          |                                  | 240-276-0100 |

Also, please note the regulation entitled, "Misbranding by reference to premarket notification" (21CFR Part 807.97). You may obtain other general information on your responsibilities under the Act from the Division of Small Manufacturers, International and Consumer Assistance at its toll-free number (800) 638-2041 or (240) 276-3150

or at its Internet address http://www.fda.gov/cdrl/industry/support/index.html.

Sincerely vours.

Nancy C. Brogdon

Nancy C. Brogdon Director, Division of Reproductive, Abdominal, and Radiological Devices Office of Device Evaluation Center for Devices and Radiological Health

Enclosure

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Varian Medical Systems, Inc. 3100 Hansen Way Palo Alto, CA 94304-1038 USA Tel +1 650 493 4000 www.varian.com

## Indications for Use Statement

510(k) Number (if known):

Device Name:

K062618
TRilogy Tx w 3rd Party Couch Top Support

The Trilogy Tx Delivery System is indicated for stereotactic radiosurgery and precision radiotherapy for lesions, tumors and conditions anywhere in the body when radiation treatment is indicated.

The 3rd Party Couch Top Support is designed to position and support patients for radiotherapy. The Varian Exact ® Couch is designed for use with non-Varian aftermarket table tops.

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Prescription Use
OR Over-the-counter
(Per 21 CFR § 801.109)

(Division Sign-Off)
Division of Reproductive, Abdominal,
and Radiological Devices

510(k) Number

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