# K001435: Viking Optima Guiding Catheter

- Pathway: 510(k) (Special)
- Applicant: Guidant Corp.
- Decided: Jun 2, 2000 after 25 days
- Product code: DQY (Catheter, Percutaneous)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 870.1250
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
No predicates in its family tree.
108 later devices descend from it; 3 cite it directly.
1 of 109 devices in its family (counting itself) has a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- None. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known.

## Most influential descendants
- K011562: Lumend Percutaneous Catheter (2002), 105 descendants of its own
- K052258: Vascular Solutions Skyway Support Catheter (2005), 80 descendants of its own
- K070372: Gopher 2F Support Catheter, Model 5600 and Gopher 3F Support Catheter, Model 5610 (2007), 44 descendants of its own
- K082337: Minnie Support Catheter (2009), 35 descendants of its own
- K080987: Bridgepoint Medical Stingray Device and Accessories (2009), 24 descendants of its own

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K001435
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology