510(k) · Cleared
ClearedCordis Slalom Pta Balloon Catheter
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Cordis Corp. · LIT Catheter, Angioplasty, Peripheral, Transluminal
Cleared on Oct 30, 2000 after a 20-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. 76 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Oct 30, 2000
- Review
- 20 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- LIT
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 0
76 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.
- This deviceK003159 Cordis Slalom Pta Balloon CatheterCordis Corp. · 2000
- Descendant · cites it directly · 65 of its ownK013581 Cordis Aviator Peripheral Dilatation CatheterCordis, A Johnson & Johnson Co. · 2001
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 38 of its ownK050629 Angiosculpt Scoring Balloon CatheterAngioscore, Inc. · 2005
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 37 of its ownK072225 Angiosculpt Pta Scoring Balloon CatheterAngioscore, Inc. · 2007 · Recalled
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 36 of its ownK080151 Angiosculpt Pta Scoring Balloon Catheter, Models 2076 and 2039Angioscore, Inc. · 2008 · Recalled
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 34 of its ownK082059 Angiosculpt Pta Scoring Balloon CatheterAngioscore, Inc. · 2008
Showing 5 of 76 descendants. See all descendants
Descendants cleared per year
Most influential descendants
Showing 5 of 76 · See all- K013581Cordis Aviator Peripheral Dilatation CatheterCordis, A Johnson & Johnson Co. · 2001 · cites it directly65descendants
- K050629Angiosculpt Scoring Balloon CatheterAngioscore, Inc. · 2005 · 2 generations on38descendants
- K072225Angiosculpt Pta Scoring Balloon CatheterAngioscore, Inc. · 2007 · 3 generations on37descendants
- K080151Angiosculpt Pta Scoring Balloon Catheter, Models 2076 and 2039Angioscore, Inc. · 2008 · 2 generations on36descendants
- K082059Angiosculpt Pta Scoring Balloon CatheterAngioscore, Inc. · 2008 · 3 generations on34descendants
View FIG. 1 as a table
Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 (this device) | K003159 | Cordis Slalom Pta Balloon Catheter | Cordis Corp. | 2000 | — |
| +1 | K013581 | Cordis Aviator Peripheral Dilatation Catheter | Cordis, A Johnson & Johnson Co. | 2001 | — |
| +2 | K050629 | Angiosculpt Scoring Balloon Catheter | Angioscore, Inc. | 2005 | — |
| +3 | K072225 | Angiosculpt Pta Scoring Balloon Catheter | Angioscore, Inc. | 2007 | 5 |
| +2 | K080151 | Angiosculpt Pta Scoring Balloon Catheter, Models 2076 and 2039 | Angioscore, Inc. | 2008 | 5 |
| +3 | K082059 | Angiosculpt Pta Scoring Balloon Catheter | Angioscore, Inc. | 2008 | — |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 3 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 3 | 0 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 |
| 2007 | 4 | 0 |
| 2008 | 4 | 0 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | 4 | 0 |
| 2011 | 3 | 0 |
| 2012 | 3 | 0 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 |
| 2015 | 7 | 0 |
| 2016 | 4 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | 7 | 0 |
| 2024 | 6 | 0 |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 |
| 2026 | 4 | 0 |
Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.
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Top candidate predicates for a new LIT device
- #1 K241040 Amethyst HP PTA OTW 0.035 Catheterscore 13.9 · 9 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
What was it cleared against?
FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known.
What descends from it? (76)
See all 762 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)
No FDA recall names this device.
No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.
What does this lineage say?
- Of its descendants, K013581 (Cordis, A Johnson & Johnson Co., 2001) has gone furthest, with 65 descendants of its own.
How does its category compare?
All LIT devicesLIT Catheter, Angioplasty, Peripheral, Transluminal: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · LIT
3in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · LIT
90in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · LIT
1in 2025
Class I (2 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · LIT
2,073in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code LIT, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 6 | 64 | 0 | 577 |
| 2008 | 8 | 53 | 0 | 513 |
| 2009 | 7 | 29 | 2 | 623 |
| 2010 | 13 | 78 | 1 | 809 |
| 2011 | 10 | 82 | 0 | 857 |
| 2012 | 19 | 29 | 0 | 1,277 |
| 2013 | 14 | 79 | 2 (2) | 1,242 |
| 2014 | 12 | 90 | 3 | 1,178 |
| 2015 | 19 | 112 | 0 | 1,279 |
| 2016 | 11 | 116 | 1 | 1,529 |
| 2017 | 9 | 57 | 0 | 2,081 |
| 2018 | 6 | 118 | 2 | 2,188 |
| 2019 | 4 | 40 | 3 | 2,405 |
| 2020 | 9 | 125 | 0 | 2,443 |
| 2021 | 4 | 61 | 1 | 2,492 |
| 2022 | 8 | 122 | 0 | 2,155 |
| 2023 | 6 | 167 | 0 | 1,807 |
| 2024 | 6 | 43 | 2 | 1,913 |
| 2025 | 3 | 90 | 1 | 2,073 |
| 2026 | 4 | 205 | 0 | — |
https://510kreport.com/device/K003159 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K003159: Cordis Slalom Pta Balloon Catheter.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K003159
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Record history
- FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
- Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
- Page last updated Nov 3, 2026