510(k) · Cleared
ClearedSteerable Guidewire
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Lake Region Mfg., Inc. · DQX Wire, Guide, Catheter
Cleared on Feb 14, 2003 as substantially equivalent to K970376 (Lake Region Mfg., Inc., 1997) and 1 other predicate after a 172-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 1997. 5 of the 52 devices in its family, counting itself, have a Class I recall. 49 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Feb 14, 2003
- Review
- 172 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- DQX
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 2
Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K970376 (1997). 49 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly. 5 of the 52 devices in this family, counting this one, have a Class I recall.
- Root · 2 generations backK970376 Ptca GuidewireLake Region Mfg., Inc. · 1997
- 1 generation backK011968 Streerable Ptca GuidewireLake Region Mfg., Inc. · 2001 · Recalled
- This deviceK022813 Steerable GuidewireLake Region Mfg., Inc. · 2003
- Descendant · cites it directly · 36 of its ownK042338 Coronary Peripheral and Renal Steerable GuidewireLake Region Mfg., Inc. · 2004
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 35 of its ownK062192 Ostial Pro Stent Positioning SystemOstial Solutions, LLC · 2007
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 30 of its ownK083745 The IC-Pro System, Model Version 3.2Paieon, Inc. · 2009
- Descendant · 4 generations on · 15 of its ownK110256 The IC-Pro SystemPaieon, Inc. · 2011
- Descendant · 4 generations on · 13 of its ownK100292 Caas Qva 3D, Caas Qca 3DPie Medical Imaging BV · 2010
Showing 5 of 49 descendants. See all descendants
Descendants cleared per year
Class I recalls in this family
- K190106 Intra-Operative Positioning System; Simple Curve…6 generations on · 2019
- K242133 Intra-Operative Positioning System (IOPS®)…7 generations on · 2024
- K241243 Intra-Operative Positioning System (IOPS®)…7 generations on · 2024
- K230309 Intra-Operative Positioning System (IOPS®)…7 generations on · 2023
Most influential descendants
Showing 5 of 49 · See all- K042338Coronary Peripheral and Renal Steerable GuidewireLake Region Mfg., Inc. · 2004 · cites it directly36descendants
- K062192Ostial Pro Stent Positioning SystemOstial Solutions, LLC · 2007 · 2 generations on35descendants
- K083745The IC-Pro System, Model Version 3.2Paieon, Inc. · 2009 · 3 generations on30descendants
- K110256The IC-Pro SystemPaieon, Inc. · 2011 · 4 generations on15descendants
- K100292Caas Qva 3D, Caas Qca 3DPie Medical Imaging BV · 2010 · 4 generations on13descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −2 | K970376 | Ptca Guidewire | Lake Region Mfg., Inc. | 1997 | — |
| −1 | K011968 | Streerable Ptca Guidewire | Lake Region Mfg., Inc. | 2001 | 2 |
| 0 (this device) | K022813 | Steerable Guidewire | Lake Region Mfg., Inc. | 2003 | — |
| +1 | K042338 | Coronary Peripheral and Renal Steerable Guidewire | Lake Region Mfg., Inc. | 2004 | — |
| +2 | K062192 | Ostial Pro Stent Positioning System | Ostial Solutions, LLC | 2007 | — |
| +3 | K083745 | The IC-Pro System, Model Version 3.2 | Paieon, Inc. | 2009 | — |
| +4 | K110256 | The IC-Pro System | Paieon, Inc. | 2011 | — |
| +4 | K100292 | Caas Qva 3D, Caas Qca 3D | Pie Medical Imaging BV | 2010 | — |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 2 | 0 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | 4 | 0 |
| 2010 | 4 | 0 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 |
| 2012 | 8 | 0 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 | 4 | 0 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3 | 1 |
| 2024 | 3 | 2 |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 |
| 2026 | 4 | 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.
5 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.
Top candidate predicates for a new DQX device
- #1 K213854 SavvyWirescore 15.7 · 10 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
What was it cleared against? (2)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K970376 | Ptca GuidewireSummary page 2…ng Specifications The design specifications are the same for the proposed device as they are for the LRM predicate device [reference 5 10(k) K970376 and KO1 19681. The finished devices must meet the same basic design criteria. 2.5 Substantial Equivalence Data… | 1997 |
| * | K011968 | Streerable Ptca Guidewire | 2001 |
What descends from it? (49)
See all 492 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
Has anything in its family been recalled? (5 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.
- K190106Intra-Operative Positioning System; Simple Curve Catheter, Reverse Curve Catheter ; Angled Tip Guidewire…Centerline Biomedical, Inc. · 2019 · 6 generations on · ◆ in the 2019 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
- K242133Intra-Operative Positioning System (IOPS®) (Fiducial Tracking Pad); Intra-Operative Positioning System…Centerline Biomedical, Inc. · 2024 · 7 generations on · ◆ in the 2024 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
- K241243Intra-Operative Positioning System (IOPS®) Viewpoint (Simple Curve Catheters); Intra-Operative Positioning…Centerline Biomedical, Inc. · 2024 · 7 generations on · ◆ in the 2024 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
- K230309Intra-Operative Positioning System (IOPS®) (MC-1); IOPS Simple Curve Catheter (SCC-1) and IOPS Reverse Curve…Centerline Biomedical, Inc. · 2023 · 7 generations on · ◆ in the 2023 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
- K243842Intra-Operative Positioning System (IOPS®)Centerline Biomedical, Inc. · 2025 · 7 generations on · ◆ in the 2025 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
What does this lineage say?
- The line of descent spans 6 years and passes through 1 company; a new generation was cleared every 4.1 years on median.
- 1 of the 2 ancestors has a recall of any class.
- Of its descendants, K042338 (Lake Region Mfg., Inc., 2004) has gone furthest, with 36 descendants of its own.
- 6 other devices also cite its predicate K970376.
How does its category compare?
All DQX devicesDQX Wire, Guide, Catheter: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · DQX
10in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · DQX
177in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · DQX
3in 2024
Class I (8 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · DQX
2,178in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code DQX, 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 | 14 | 85 | 12 | 760 |
| 2008 | 19 | 87 | 7 | 715 |
| 2009 | 18 | 87 | 49 | 687 |
| 2010 | 21 | 63 | 34 | 987 |
| 2011 | 18 | 43 | 3 | 1,311 |
| 2012 | 20 | 62 | 5 | 1,337 |
| 2013 | 18 | 119 | 7 (4) | 1,474 |
| 2014 | 18 | 103 | 0 | 1,323 |
| 2015 | 15 | 112 | 1 | 1,323 |
| 2016 | 14 | 179 | 2 (2) | 1,466 |
| 2017 | 19 | 85 | 17 | 1,524 |
| 2018 | 19 | 114 | 9 | 1,737 |
| 2019 | 13 | 173 | 2 | 1,679 |
| 2020 | 14 | 106 | 1 (1) | 1,536 |
| 2021 | 6 | 161 | 0 | 1,713 |
| 2022 | 15 | 212 | 0 | 1,647 |
| 2023 | 10 | 136 | 0 | 2,068 |
| 2024 | 11 | 134 | 3 | 2,210 |
| 2025 | 10 | 177 | 0 | 2,178 |
| 2026 | 12 | 145 | 4 (1) | — |
What is it indicated for?
Lake Region's steerable guidewires are intended for use in angiographic procedures to introduce and position catheters and interventional devices within the coronary and peripheral vasculature, including the renal vasculature. The steerability feature allows the guidewire to be torqued to facilitate navigation through the vasculature.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K022813 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K022813: Steerable Guidewire.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K022813
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Record history
- FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
- Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
- Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
- Page last updated Nov 3, 2026