510(k) · Cleared
ClearedUreteral Stent
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Boston Scientific Corp · FAD Stent, Ureteral
Cleared on Aug 8, 2002 after a 267-day review. The FDA summary names no predicate by number. 1 later device descends from it.
- Decided
- Aug 8, 2002
- Review
- 267 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- FAD
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 0
1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.
- This deviceK013784 Ureteral StentBoston Scientific Corp · 2002
- Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK090430 Backstop and Backstop InjectorPluromed, Inc. · 2009
Most influential descendants
Showing 1 of 1 · See all- K090430Backstop and Backstop InjectorPluromed, Inc. · 2009 · cites it directly0descendants
View FIG. 1 as a table
Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 (this device) | K013784 | Ureteral Stent | Boston Scientific Corp | 2002 | — |
| +1 | K090430 | Backstop and Backstop Injector | Pluromed, Inc. | 2009 | — |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1 | 0 |
Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA summary (predicates and indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.
Planning a device in FAD? 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 FAD device
- #1 K251890 Disposable Ureteral Stentsscore 12.4 · 6 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
What was it cleared against?
The FDA summary names no predicate by number.
What descends from it? (1)
1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K090430 | Backstop and Backstop Injector | 2009 | 0 |
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, K090430 (Pluromed, Inc., 2009) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
How does its category compare?
All FAD devicesFAD Stent, Ureteral: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · FAD
4in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · FAD
186in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · FAD
4in 2025
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · FAD
634in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code FAD, 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 | 1 | — | 1 | 43 |
| 2008 | 1 | — | 22 | 76 |
| 2009 | 0 | — | 2 | 123 |
| 2010 | 1 | — | 1 | 78 |
| 2011 | 0 | — | 0 | 95 |
| 2012 | 0 | — | 0 | 131 |
| 2013 | 0 | — | 0 | 82 |
| 2014 | 1 | — | 0 | 78 |
| 2015 | 0 | — | 0 | 130 |
| 2016 | 4 | 143 | 4 | 182 |
| 2017 | 8 | 266 | 0 | 265 |
| 2018 | 9 | 258 | 0 | 277 |
| 2019 | 5 | 263 | 6 | 261 |
| 2020 | 1 | — | 2 | 352 |
| 2021 | 2 | — | 1 | 531 |
| 2022 | 5 | 143 | 9 | 559 |
| 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | 691 |
| 2024 | 1 | — | 0 | 603 |
| 2025 | 4 | 186 | 4 | 634 |
| 2026 | 1 | — | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The proposed device is intended to facilitate the passage of urine from the kidney to the bladder.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K013784 · printed Nov 4, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K013784: Ureteral Stent.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K013784
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Record history
- FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
- Summary read Oct 30, 2026 (extraction version 2d9447fa9ea4)
- Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
- Page last updated Nov 3, 2026