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Equinox Occulsion Balloon System Model # 104-4015, 104-4018, 104-4021, 104-4023, 104-4026

K010162510(k) TraditionalCleared May 18, 2001121-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.4450

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

Micro Therapeutics, Inc. · MJN Catheter, Intravascular Occluding, Temporary

Cleared on May 18, 2001 after a 121-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. 2 later devices descend from it.

Decided
May 18, 2001
Review
121 days
Class
Class II
Product code
MJN
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

2 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2010: 1 descendant cleared2013: 1 descendant cleared200020052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK010162 Equinox Occulsion Balloon System Model # 104-4015, 104-4018…Micro Therapeutics, Inc. · 2001
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK101570 Hyperglide and Hyperform Occlusion Balloon SystemsMicro Therapeutics Dba Ev3 Neurovascular · 2010
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK122576 Transform Occlusion Balloon Catheter (Compliant and Super CompliantStryker Neurovascular · 2013 · Recalled

Most influential descendants

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  • K101570Hyperglide and Hyperform Occlusion Balloon SystemsMicro Therapeutics Dba Ev3 Neurovascular · 2010 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K122576Transform Occlusion Balloon Catheter (Compliant and Super CompliantStryker Neurovascular · 2013 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K010162Equinox Occulsion Balloon System Model # 104-4015, 104-4018, 104-4021…Micro Therapeutics, Inc.2001—
+1K101570Hyperglide and Hyperform Occlusion Balloon SystemsMicro Therapeutics Dba Ev3 Neurovascular2010—
+2K122576Transform Occlusion Balloon Catheter (Compliant and Super CompliantStryker Neurovascular20138

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201010
201310
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K010162, 2001–2013Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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 MJN device

  1. #1 K243795 pREBOA-PRO Catheterscore 12.1 · 8 generations · no Class I recall
  2. #2 Held for the reportin the report
  3. #3 Held for the reportin the report
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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? (2)

1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K101570Hyperglide and Hyperform Occlusion Balloon SystemsMicro Therapeutics Dba Ev3 Neurovascular20101

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, K101570 (Micro Therapeutics Dba Ev3 Neurovascular, 2010) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.

How does its category compare?

All MJN devices

MJN Catheter, Intravascular Occluding, Temporary: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · MJN

2in 2025

2007: 22008: 32009: 52010: 52011: 42012: 22013: 42014: 22015: 42016: 32017: 32018: 32019: 32020: 42021: 42022: 22023: 12025: 2
2007high 5 (2009) · low 0 (2024)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · MJN

116in 2021

2008: 153 days median2009: 39 days median2010: 30 days median2011: 69 days median2013: 87 days median2015: 245 days median2016: 110 days median2017: 54 days median2018: 63 days median2019: 117 days median2020: 64 days median2021: 116 days median
2007high 245 (2015) · low 30 (2010)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · MJN

1in 2020

2008: 22010: 12011: 12013: 82015: 12016: 22018: 12020: 1
2007high 8 (2013) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · MJN

194in 2025

2007: 252008: 262009: 252010: 352011: 922012: 532013: 762014: 1002015: 902016: 712017: 1572018: 1072019: 1392020: 1572021: 1582022: 1482023: 1812024: 2242025: 194
2007high 224 (2024) · low 25 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code MJN, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

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YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
20072—025
20083153226
2009539025
2010530135
2011469192
20122—053
2013487876
20142—0100
20154245190
20163110271
20173540157
20183631107
201931170139
20204641157
202141160158
20222—0148
20231—0181
20240—0224
20252—0194
20260—0—
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510(k) Report. “K010162: Equinox Occulsion Balloon System Model # 104-4015, 104-4018, 104-4021, 104-4023, 104-4026.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K010162

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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