510(k) · Cleared
ClearedIN-Time Retrieval Device
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Boston Scientific, Target · MMX Device, Percutaneous Retrieval
Cleared on Mar 12, 2002 as substantially equivalent to K914067 (Target Therapeutics, 1991) after an 88-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1991. 2 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Mar 12, 2002
- Review
- 88 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- MMX
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K914067 (1991). 2 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.
- Root · 1 generation backK914067 Retrieval DeviceTarget Therapeutics · 1991
- This deviceK014109 IN-Time Retrieval DeviceBoston Scientific, Target · 2002
- Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK093977 Alligator-HD Retrieval Device (Ard-HD), Model FA-88840-XXChestnut Medical Technologies, Inc. · 2010
- Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK091563 Recruit MicrocatheterReverse Medical Corporation · 2009
Most influential descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −1 | K914067 | Retrieval Device | Target Therapeutics | 1991 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K014109 | IN-Time Retrieval Device | Boston Scientific, Target | 2002 | — |
| +1 | K093977 | Alligator-HD Retrieval Device (Ard-HD), Model FA-88840-XX | Chestnut Medical Technologies, Inc. | 2010 | — |
| +1 | K091563 | Recruit Microcatheter | Reverse Medical Corporation | 2009 | — |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | 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.
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What was it cleared against? (1)
Devices the submitter claimed this one is substantially equivalent to (*), and reference devices cited for a specific test or feature (†), as written in the FDA summary.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K914067 | Retrieval DeviceSummary page 1…trieval Device (21 CFR Section 870.1250) COMMON NAME: Retrieval Device PROPRIETARY NAME: In-Time™ Retrieval Device PREDICATE DEVICE: Retriever -18 Endovascular Snare (K914067) DEVICE DESCRIPTION: The In-Time™ Retrieval Device consists of a braided catheter shaft, with a radiopaque basket attached to th… | 1991 |
What descends from it? (2)
2 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?
How does its category compare?
All MMX devicesMMX Device, Percutaneous Retrieval: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · MMX
1in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · MMX
151in 2022
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · MMX
No recall names MMX since 2007.
Adverse event reports per year · MMX
49in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code MMX, 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 | — | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 0 | — | 0 | 6 |
| 2009 | 2 | — | 0 | 6 |
| 2010 | 1 | — | 0 | 11 |
| 2011 | 1 | — | 0 | 15 |
| 2012 | 1 | — | 0 | 13 |
| 2013 | 0 | — | 0 | 10 |
| 2014 | 2 | — | 0 | 11 |
| 2015 | 2 | — | 0 | 5 |
| 2016 | 2 | — | 0 | 16 |
| 2017 | 2 | — | 0 | 29 |
| 2018 | 1 | — | 0 | 15 |
| 2019 | 1 | — | 0 | 17 |
| 2020 | 2 | — | 0 | 14 |
| 2021 | 1 | — | 0 | 22 |
| 2022 | 3 | 151 | 0 | 37 |
| 2023 | 2 | — | 0 | 40 |
| 2024 | 1 | — | 0 | 32 |
| 2025 | 1 | — | 0 | 49 |
| 2026 | 0 | — | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The In-Time™ Retrieval Device is designed for use with a guiding catheter for the retrieval of intravascular foreign objects such as coils, balloons, portions of
catheters and / or loop wires misplaced during interventional radiologic
procedures in peripheral, neuro and cardiovasculature.
Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.
https://510kreport.com/device/K014109 · printed Nov 3, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K014109: IN-Time Retrieval Device.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 3, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K014109
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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