510(k) · Cleared
ClearedEndovive Initial Placement Gastrostomy Kit; Endovive Low Profile Button Replacement Gastrostomy Tube; Securi-T Initial P
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Boston Scientific Corp · KNT Tubes, Gastrointestinal (And Accessories)
Cleared on Jul 9, 2002 after a 190-day review. The FDA summary names its predicate without a number. 16 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Jul 9, 2002
- Review
- 190 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- KNT
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 0
16 later devices descend from it, 4 citing it directly.
- This deviceK014297 Endovive Initial Placement Gastrostomy Kit; Endovive Low Profile…Boston Scientific Corp · 2002
- Descendant · cites it directly · 6 of its ownK030855 Modification to Endovive Initial Placement Peg Kit, Direct Pej Kit…Boston Scientific Corp · 2003 · Recalled
- Descendant · cites it directly · 3 of its ownK083685 Endovive Low Profile Replacement Gastrostomy Tube, Model 82XX, 8283…Mri Manufacturing and Research, Inc. · 2009
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 3 of its ownK031538 Endovive Initial Placement Peg Kit, Direct Pej Kit, and Peg Safety KitBoston Scientific Corp · 2003 · Recalled
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 2 of its ownK130674 Entuit Thrive LP Balloon Retention Gastrostomy Feeding TubeXeridiem Medical Devices · 2014
- Descendant · cites it directly · 2 of its ownK083684 Endo Vive Standard Replacement Gastrostomy Tube, Model 82XXManufacturing & Research, Inc. · 2009
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Descendants cleared per year
Most influential descendants
Showing 5 of 16 · See all- K030855Modification to Endovive Initial Placement Peg Kit, Direct Pej Kit, Peg Safety KitBoston Scientific Corp · 2003 · cites it directly6descendants
- K083685Endovive Low Profile Replacement Gastrostomy Tube, Model 82XX, 8283, 8284, 8285Mri Manufacturing and Research, Inc. · 2009 · cites it directly3descendants
- K031538Endovive Initial Placement Peg Kit, Direct Pej Kit, and Peg Safety KitBoston Scientific Corp · 2003 · 2 generations on3descendants
- K130674Entuit Thrive LP Balloon Retention Gastrostomy Feeding TubeXeridiem Medical Devices · 2014 · 2 generations on2descendants
- K083684Endo Vive Standard Replacement Gastrostomy Tube, Model 82XXManufacturing & Research, Inc. · 2009 · cites it directly2descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 (this device) | K014297 | Endovive Initial Placement Gastrostomy Kit; Endovive Low Profile Button… | Boston Scientific Corp | 2002 | — |
| +1 | K030855 | Modification to Endovive Initial Placement Peg Kit, Direct Pej Kit, Peg Safety… | Boston Scientific Corp | 2003 | 2 |
| +1 | K083685 | Endovive Low Profile Replacement Gastrostomy Tube, Model 82XX, 8283, 8284, 8285 | Mri Manufacturing and Research, Inc. | 2009 | — |
| +2 | K031538 | Endovive Initial Placement Peg Kit, Direct Pej Kit, and Peg Safety Kit | Boston Scientific Corp | 2003 | 21 |
| +2 | K130674 | Entuit Thrive LP Balloon Retention Gastrostomy Feeding Tube | Xeridiem Medical Devices | 2014 | — |
| +1 | K083684 | Endo Vive Standard Replacement Gastrostomy Tube, Model 82XX | Manufacturing & Research, Inc. | 2009 | — |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 2 | 0 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 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? (4)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | — | Endovive Initial Placement Gastrostomy Kit Named without a submission number | |
| * | — | Securi-T Initial Placement Gastrostomy Kit Named without a submission number | |
| * | — | Endovive Low Profile Button Replacement Gastrostomy Tube Named without a submission number | |
| * | — | Endovive Low Profile Initial Placement Gastrostomy Kit Named without a submission number |
What descends from it? (16)
See all 164 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K030855 | Modification to Endovive Initial Placement Peg Kit, Direct Pej Kit, Peg Safety Kit | 2003 | 6 |
| K083685 | Endovive Low Profile Replacement Gastrostomy Tube, Model 82XX, 8283, 8284, 8285 | 2009 | 3 |
| K083684 | Endo Vive Standard Replacement Gastrostomy Tube, Model 82XX | 2009 | 2 |
| K161003 | EndoVive One Step Button Low Profile Initial Placement PEG Kit with ENFit Connector… | 2016 | 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?
- Of its descendants, K030855 (Boston Scientific Corp, 2003) has gone furthest, with 6 descendants of its own.
How does its category compare?
All KNT devicesKNT Tubes, Gastrointestinal (And Accessories): FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · KNT
4in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · KNT
136in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · KNT
13in 2025
Class I (1 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · KNT
1,451in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code KNT, 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 | 10 | 118 | 1 | 300 |
| 2008 | 10 | 115 | 82 | 867 |
| 2009 | 11 | 102 | 9 | 818 |
| 2010 | 12 | 104 | 3 | 517 |
| 2011 | 7 | 211 | 2 | 531 |
| 2012 | 12 | 107 | 1 | 528 |
| 2013 | 7 | 128 | 0 | 747 |
| 2014 | 16 | 259 | 0 | 1,030 |
| 2015 | 10 | 140 | 1 | 1,048 |
| 2016 | 6 | 99 | 3 | 1,251 |
| 2017 | 9 | 247 | 4 | 1,672 |
| 2018 | 7 | 149 | 2 | 1,901 |
| 2019 | 10 | 126 | 2 | 1,838 |
| 2020 | 5 | 102 | 1 | 1,641 |
| 2021 | 6 | 121 | 2 | 1,655 |
| 2022 | 7 | 110 | 1 (1) | 1,650 |
| 2023 | 5 | 162 | 2 | 1,863 |
| 2024 | 9 | 103 | 0 | 1,344 |
| 2025 | 4 | 136 | 13 | 1,451 |
| 2026 | 3 | 105 | 20 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The Endovive Initial Placement Gastrostomy Kits (Guidewire & Pull) and the Securi-T Initial Placement Gastrostomy Kits (Guidewire & Pull) are indicated for adult and pediatric populations to provide nutrition directly into the stomach in patients who are unable to consume nutrition by conventional means.
The Endovive Low Profile Button Replacement Gastrostomy Tube is indicated in adult and pediatric populations to provide nutrition directly into the stomach through an existing stoma. They are indicated for use on patients who are unable to consume nutrition by conventional means.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K014297 · printed Nov 4, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K014297: Endovive Initial Placement Gastrostomy Kit; Endovive Low Profile Button Replacement Gastrostomy Tube; Securi-T Initial P.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K014297
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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