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Desai Vectorcath Mapping Catheter, Desai Vectorcath Connector Cable

K011361510(k) TraditionalCleared Sep 6, 2001126-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.1220

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

Catheffects, LLC · DRF Catheter, Electrode Recording, Or Probe, Electrode Recording

Cleared on Sep 6, 2001 after a 126-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. 1 of the 46 devices in its family, counting itself, has a Class I recall. 45 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Sep 6, 2001
Review
126 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DRF
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

45 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly. 1 of the 46 devices in this family, counting this one, has a Class I recall.

Descendants, by year cleared 2005: 1 descendant cleared2013: 2 descendants cleared2012: 1 descendant cleared2014: 1 descendant cleared2015: 1 descendant cleared2018: 1 descendant cleared2017: 1 descendant cleared2019: 2 descendants cleared2020: 5 descendants cleared2021: 5 descendants cleared2024: 5 descendants cleared, 1 with a Class I recall12022: 5 descendants cleared2023: 4 descendants cleared2025: 6 descendants cleared2026: 5 descendants cleared200020052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK011361 Desai Vectorcath Mapping Catheter, Desai Vectorcath Connector CableCatheffects, LLC · 2001
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 39 of its ownK050217 Flower High-Density Mapping Catheter, 4-4-4 MM Electrode Spacing)…Biosense Webster, Inc. · 2005
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 34 of its ownK120425 Pentaray Nav High-Density Mapping CatheterBiosense Webster, Inc. · 2012 · Recalled
  4. Descendant · 3 generations on · 21 of its ownK172393 Advisor HD Grid Mapping Catheter, Sensor EnabledSt. Jude Medical, Inc. · 2018
  5. Descendant · 4 generations on · 17 of its ownK202066 EnSite X EP System, Advisor VL Circular Mapping Catheter, Sensor…Abbott Medical · 2020
  6. Descendant · 5 generations on · 13 of its ownK212061 EnSite X EP SystemAbbott · 2021

Showing 5 of 45 descendants. See all descendants

Descendants cleared per year

2005: 12012: 12013: 22014: 12015: 12017: 12018: 12019: 22020: 52021: 52022: 52023: 42024: 52025: 62026: 5
2005high 6 (2025) · low 0 (2006)2026

Class I recalls in this family

Most influential descendants

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  • K050217Flower High-Density Mapping Catheter, 4-4-4 MM Electrode Spacing), (2-6-2 MM Electrode…Biosense Webster, Inc. · 2005 · cites it directly39descendants
  • K120425Pentaray Nav High-Density Mapping CatheterBiosense Webster, Inc. · 2012 · 2 generations on34descendants
  • K172393Advisor HD Grid Mapping Catheter, Sensor EnabledSt. Jude Medical, Inc. · 2018 · 3 generations on21descendants
  • K202066EnSite X EP System, Advisor VL Circular Mapping Catheter, Sensor Enabled, Advisor FL…Abbott Medical · 2020 · 4 generations on17descendants
  • K212061EnSite X EP SystemAbbott · 2021 · 5 generations on13descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K011361Desai Vectorcath Mapping Catheter, Desai Vectorcath Connector CableCatheffects, LLC2001—
+1K050217Flower High-Density Mapping Catheter, 4-4-4 MM Electrode Spacing), (2-6-2 MM…Biosense Webster, Inc.2005—
+2K120425Pentaray Nav High-Density Mapping CatheterBiosense Webster, Inc.20125
+3K172393Advisor HD Grid Mapping Catheter, Sensor EnabledSt. Jude Medical, Inc.2018—
+4K202066EnSite X EP System, Advisor VL Circular Mapping Catheter, Sensor Enabled…Abbott Medical2020—
+5K212061EnSite X EP SystemAbbott2021—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200510
201210
201320
201410
201510
201710
201810
201920
202050
202150
202250
202340
202451
202560
202650
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K011361, 2001–2026Source: 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.

1 device in this family has a Class I recall. A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.

Top candidate predicates for a new DRF device

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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? (45)

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2 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K050217Flower High-Density Mapping Catheter, 4-4-4 MM Electrode Spacing), (2-6-2 MM Electrode…Biosense Webster, Inc.200539
K122461Rhythmia Mapping CatheterRhythmia Medical, Inc.20134

Has anything in its family been recalled? (1 Class I)

No FDA recall names this device.

Relatives with a Class I recall

Class I is FDA’s most serious recall class. A recall in the family tree is context for this device, not evidence about it.

  • K241224Medline ReNewal Reprocessed Biosense Webster Webster CS Catheter with EZ Steer Technology and Medline…Surgical Instrument Service and Savings Inc.(Dba Medline Ren · 2024 · 6 generations on · ◆ in the 2024 descendants bar of FIG. 12 Class I recalls

What does this lineage say?

  • Of its descendants, K050217 (Biosense Webster, Inc., 2005) has gone furthest, with 39 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All DRF devices

DRF Catheter, Electrode Recording, Or Probe, Electrode Recording: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · DRF

3in 2025

2007: 22008: 22009: 72010: 52011: 32012: 12013: 22014: 12015: 32016: 82017: 72018: 12019: 102020: 42021: 122022: 82023: 52024: 42025: 32026 (partial year): 2
2007high 12 (2021) · low 1 (2012)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DRF

45in 2023

2009: 243 days median2010: 65 days median2011: 190 days median2015: 29 days median2016: 175 days median2019: 163 days median2021: 124 days median2022: 283 days median2023: 45 days median
2007high 283 (2022) · low 29 (2015)2026

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

Recalls per year · DRF

1in 2015

2007: 22008: 42011: 62014: 22015: 1
2007high 6 (2011) · low 0 (2009)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · DRF

508in 2025

2007: 1202008: 1762009: 1222010: 1302011: 2452012: 4022013: 3102014: 3492015: 3272016: 3832017: 4582018: 7232019: 6692020: 6512021: 6252022: 6132023: 6852024: 6232025: 508
2007high 723 (2018) · low 120 (2007)2025

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

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
20072—2120
20082—4176
200972430122
20105650130
201131906245
20121—0402
20132—0310
20141—2349
20153291327
201681750383
20177—0458
20181—0723
2019101630669
20204—0651
2021121240625
202282830613
20235450685
20244—0623
20253—0508
20262—0—
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510(k) Report. “K011361: Desai Vectorcath Mapping Catheter, Desai Vectorcath Connector Cable.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K011361

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Record history
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  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026