510(k) · Cleared
Recalled · 2003Ebi Targetcath Fluoro-Guided Steerable Catheter System
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Ebi, L.P. · BSO Catheter, Conduction, Anesthetic
Cleared on Dec 13, 2002 after a 77-day review. The FDA summary names its predicate without a number. It has been recalled once.
- Decided
- Dec 13, 2002
- Review
- 77 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- BSO
- Recalls
- 1
- Predicates
- 0
The FDA summary names its predicate without a number.
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? (6)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | — | EBI VueCath Spinal Endoscopic System Named without a submission number | |
| * | — | Myelotec Video Guided Catheter Named without a submission number | |
| * | — | Myelotec Myeloscope System Named without a submission number | |
| * | — | Myelotec NaviCath Steerable Catheter Named without a submission number | |
| * | — | NaviCath Steerable Catheter Named without a submission number | |
| * | — | NaviCath Steerable Catheter Named without a submission number |
What descends from it?
No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.
Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)
Recalls of this device
| Date | Class | Recall | Root cause | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2003 | Not classified | Z-1006-03 | Labeling False and Misleading | Non sterile device is labeled sterile. |
No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.
How does its category compare?
All BSO devicesBSO Catheter, Conduction, Anesthetic: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · BSO
1in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · BSO
205in 2017
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · BSO
2so far in 2026, the most since 2007
Class I (1 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · BSO
139in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code BSO, 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 | 2 | — | 0 | 18 |
| 2008 | 3 | 155 | 0 | 14 |
| 2009 | 1 | — | 1 | 71 |
| 2010 | 1 | — | 0 | 57 |
| 2011 | 4 | 109 | 0 | 31 |
| 2012 | 0 | — | 0 | 52 |
| 2013 | 1 | — | 0 | 73 |
| 2014 | 2 | — | 0 | 45 |
| 2015 | 1 | — | 0 | 43 |
| 2016 | 5 | 281 | 0 | 71 |
| 2017 | 3 | 205 | 0 | 38 |
| 2018 | 2 | — | 0 | 80 |
| 2019 | 2 | — | 0 | 779 |
| 2020 | 2 | — | 0 | 159 |
| 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | 146 |
| 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | 135 |
| 2023 | 2 | — | 0 | 79 |
| 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | 98 |
| 2025 | 1 | — | 0 | 139 |
| 2026 | 0 | — | 2 (1) | — |
What is it indicated for?
When used with a fluoroscope, the EBI@ TargetCathm Fluoro-Guided Steerable Catheter System can be used in the lumbar and sacral spine for delivery of drugs approved for epidural indications. The System may also be used for the purpose of assisting in the diagnosis and treatment of disease utilizing a caudal approach via the sacral hiatus.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K023233 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K023233: Ebi Targetcath Fluoro-Guided Steerable Catheter System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K023233
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Record history
- FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
- Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
- Page last updated Nov 3, 2026