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Modification to Guardwire Plus Temporary Occlusion & Aspiration System

K014223510(k) SpecialCleared Jan 25, 200230-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.1250

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

Medtronic Percusurge, Inc. · NFA Temporary Coronary Saphenous Vein Bypass Graft For Embolic Protection

Cleared on Jan 25, 2002 after a 30-day review. FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate. 3 of the 99 devices in its family, counting itself, have a Class I recall. 98 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jan 25, 2002
Review
30 days
Class
Class II
Product code
NFA
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

98 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly. 3 of the 99 devices in this family, counting this one, have a Class I recall.

Descendants, by year cleared 2003: 2 descendants cleared2006: 13 descendants cleared2004: 3 descendants cleared2007: 8 descendants cleared2008: 10 descendants cleared2005: 6 descendants cleared2012: 7 descendants cleared2015: 4 descendants cleared2011: 5 descendants cleared2009: 5 descendants cleared2013: 3 descendants cleared2018: 5 descendants cleared2023: 3 descendants cleared, 1 with a Class I recall12017: 6 descendants cleared2014: 1 descendant cleared2020: 4 descendants cleared2016: 3 descendants cleared, 1 with a Class I recall12022: 2 descendants cleared2010: 2 descendants cleared2026: 2 descendants cleared2025: 1 descendant cleared2019: 1 descendant cleared2021: 2 descendants cleared, 1 with a Class I recall1200020052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK014223 Modification to Guardwire Plus Temporary Occlusion & Aspiration SystemMedtronic Percusurge, Inc. · 2002
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 60 of its ownK030201 Modification to Export Aspiration CatheterMedtronic Vascular · 2003
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 59 of its ownK040869 Export CatheterMedtronic Vascular · 2004
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 48 of its ownK023691 Boston Scientific Filterwire EX EmbolicBoston Scientific Epi · 2003
  5. Descendant · 2 generations on · 35 of its ownK032884 Filter Wire EZ Embolic Protection System and EZ Bent Tip Retrieval…Boston Scientific Epi · 2004
  6. Descendant · 3 generations on · 30 of its ownK061958 Medtronic Export XT CatheterMedtronic Vascular · 2006 · Recalled

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Descendants cleared per year

2003: 22004: 32005: 62006: 132007: 82008: 102009: 52010: 22011: 52012: 72013: 32014: 12015: 42016: 32017: 62018: 52019: 12020: 42021: 22022: 22023: 32025: 12026: 2
2003high 13 (2006) · low 0 (2024)2026

Class I recalls in this family

Most influential descendants

Showing 5 of 98 · See all
  • K030201Modification to Export Aspiration CatheterMedtronic Vascular · 2003 · cites it directly60descendants
  • K040869Export CatheterMedtronic Vascular · 2004 · 2 generations on59descendants
  • K023691Boston Scientific Filterwire EX EmbolicBoston Scientific Epi · 2003 · cites it directly48descendants
  • K032884Filter Wire EZ Embolic Protection System and EZ Bent Tip Retrieval SheathBoston Scientific Epi · 2004 · 2 generations on35descendants
  • K061958Medtronic Export XT CatheterMedtronic Vascular · 2006 · 3 generations on30descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K014223Modification to Guardwire Plus Temporary Occlusion & Aspiration SystemMedtronic Percusurge, Inc.2002—
+1K030201Modification to Export Aspiration CatheterMedtronic Vascular2003—
+2K040869Export CatheterMedtronic Vascular2004—
+1K023691Boston Scientific Filterwire EX EmbolicBoston Scientific Epi2003—
+2K032884Filter Wire EZ Embolic Protection System and EZ Bent Tip Retrieval SheathBoston Scientific Epi2004—
+3K061958Medtronic Export XT CatheterMedtronic Vascular20061

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200320
200430
200560
2006130
200780
2008100
200950
201020
201150
201270
201330
201410
201540
201631
201760
201850
201910
202040
202121
202220
202331
202510
202620
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K014223, 2002–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA 510(k) statement (indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.

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

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What was it cleared against?

FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.

What descends from it? (98)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K030201Modification to Export Aspiration CatheterMedtronic Vascular200360
K023691Boston Scientific Filterwire EX EmbolicBoston Scientific Epi200348

Has anything in its family been recalled? (3 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.

  • K153485ENROUTE Transcarotid Neuroprotection SystemSilk Road Medical, Inc. · 2016 · 5 generations on · ◆ in the 2016 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
  • K230402ENROUTE® Transcarotid Neuroprotection SystemSilk Road Medical · 2023 · 6 generations on · ◆ in the 2023 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
  • K210282WIRION Embolic Protection SystemCardiovascular Systems, Inc. · 2021 · 7 generations on · ◆ in the 2021 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall

What does this lineage say?

  • Of its descendants, K030201 (Medtronic Vascular, 2003) has gone furthest, with 60 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All NFA devices

NFA Temporary Coronary Saphenous Vein Bypass Graft For Embolic Protection: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · NFA

2in 2008

2007: 12008: 2
2007high 2 (2008) · low 0 (2009)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · NFA

Too few NFA 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.

Recalls per year · NFA

No recall names NFA since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · NFA

91in 2025

2007: 1102008: 802009: 1042010: 1832011: 452012: 552013: 482014: 422015: 412016: 632017: 502018: 782019: 402020: 202021: 252022: 232023: 222024: 552025: 91
2007high 183 (2010) · low 20 (2020)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code NFA, 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
20071—0110
20082—080
20090—0104
20100—0183
20110—045
20120—055
20130—048
20140—042
20150—041
20160—063
20170—050
20180—078
20190—040
20200—020
20210—025
20220—023
20230—022
20240—055
20250—091
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The PercuSurge GuardWire Plus Temporary Occlusion & Aspiration System is indicated for use in the coronary saphenous vein bypass grafts to:

Contain and aspirate embolic material (thrombus/debris) while performing percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty or stenting procedures.

To subselectively infuse/deliver diagnostic or therapeutic agents with or without vessel occlusion.

The safety and effectiveness of this device as an embolic protection system has not been established in the cerebral, carotid or peripheral vasculature.

Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA 510(k) statement, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.

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510(k) Report. “K014223: Modification to Guardwire Plus Temporary Occlusion & Aspiration System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K014223

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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