510(k) · Decided
DecidedModification to Bridge Self-Expanding Biliary Stent Delivery System (Bridge SE)
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Medtronic Ave, Inc. · FGE Stents, Drains And Dilators For The Biliary Ducts
Cleared on Jan 14, 2002 as substantially equivalent to K011080 (Medtronic Ave, Inc., 2001) after a 24-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 2001. 2 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Jan 14, 2002
- Review
- 24 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- FGE
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K011080 (2001). 2 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.
- Root · 1 generation backK011080 Bridge SE Self-Expanding Stent Delivery SystemMedtronic Ave, Inc. · 2001
- This deviceK014205 Modification to Bridge Self-Expanding Biliary Stent Delivery System…Medtronic Ave, Inc. · 2002
- Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK022026 Medtronic Ave Bridge Polaris Biliary Stent System (Polaris)Medtronic Ave, Inc. · 2002
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK030839 Medtronic Ave Bridge Aurora Biliary Stent System (Aurora)Medtronic Ave, Inc. · 2003
Most influential descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −1 | K011080 | Bridge SE Self-Expanding Stent Delivery System | Medtronic Ave, Inc. | 2001 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K014205 | Modification to Bridge Self-Expanding Biliary Stent Delivery System (Bridge SE) | Medtronic Ave, Inc. | 2002 | — |
| +1 | K022026 | Medtronic Ave Bridge Polaris Biliary Stent System (Polaris) | Medtronic Ave, Inc. | 2002 | — |
| +2 | K030839 | Medtronic Ave Bridge Aurora Biliary Stent System (Aurora) | Medtronic Ave, Inc. | 2003 | — |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 | 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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Top candidate predicates for a new FGE device
- #1 K240464 WallFlex Biliary RX Stent System; Epic Biliary…score 14.5 · 13 generations · no Class I recall
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K011080 | Bridge SE Self-Expanding Stent Delivery SystemSummary page 1…eter and Accessories Classification: Class II Classification Panel: 78FGE Regulation Number: 21 C.F.R. §876.5010 Bridge SE Biliary Self-Expanding Stent Delivery System K011080; cleared 10/11/2001 Performance standards have not been established by the FDA under section 514 of the Federal, Food, Drug and… | 2001 |
What descends from it? (2)
1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K022026 | Medtronic Ave Bridge Polaris Biliary Stent System (Polaris) | 2002 | 1 |
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 FGE devicesFGE Stents, Drains And Dilators For The Biliary Ducts: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · FGE
7in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · FGE
257in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · FGE
1in 2024
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · FGE
1,923in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code FGE, 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 | 4 | 316 | 54 | 1,006 |
| 2008 | 11 | 214 | 93 | 1,465 |
| 2009 | 7 | 160 | 18 | 1,655 |
| 2010 | 9 | 81 | 32 | 1,434 |
| 2011 | 9 | 114 | 2 | 1,321 |
| 2012 | 8 | 96 | 4 | 1,183 |
| 2013 | 5 | 161 | 3 | 1,060 |
| 2014 | 8 | 156 | 0 | 1,270 |
| 2015 | 8 | 79 | 0 | 1,543 |
| 2016 | 4 | 49 | 0 | 1,453 |
| 2017 | 9 | 59 | 1 | 1,515 |
| 2018 | 7 | 215 | 43 | 1,681 |
| 2019 | 2 | — | 13 | 1,896 |
| 2020 | 4 | 121 | 1 | 2,182 |
| 2021 | 1 | — | 27 | 2,297 |
| 2022 | 6 | 101 | 21 | 1,749 |
| 2023 | 6 | 199 | 19 | 1,615 |
| 2024 | 6 | 188 | 1 | 1,948 |
| 2025 | 7 | 257 | 0 | 1,923 |
| 2026 | 8 | 153 | 11 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The Medtronic AVE Bridge SE Biliary Self-Expanding Stent Delivery System is indicated for
use in the palliation of malignant neoplasms in the biliary tree.
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/K014205 · printed Nov 3, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K014205: Modification to Bridge Self-Expanding Biliary Stent Delivery System (Bridge SE).” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 3, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K014205
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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