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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · 2003

Trellis-6 Peripheral Infusion System (140CM Catheter Length 10CM Infusion Length)

K023514510(k) TraditionalCleared Dec 2, 200242-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.5150Recalls 1

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

Bacchus Vascular, Inc. · QEY Mechanical Thrombolysis Catheter

Cleared on Dec 2, 2002 as substantially equivalent to K013635 (Bacchus Vascular, Inc., 2002) and 1 other predicate after a 42-day review. Its family tree reaches back 5 generations to 1990. 2 of the 66 devices in its family, counting itself, have a Class I recall. 56 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled once.

Decided
Dec 2, 2002
Review
42 days
Class
Class II
Product code
QEY
Recalls
1
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 5 generations to K904788 (1990). 9 ancestors in all. 56 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly. 2 of the 66 devices in this family, counting this one, have a Class I recall.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 1995: 1 other ancestor1993: 1 other ancestor1991: 1 other ancestor1996: 1 other ancestor2003: 3 descendants cleared2004: 4 descendants cleared2005: 8 descendants cleared2008: 6 descendants cleared2007: 5 descendants cleared, 1 with a Class I recall12013: 1 descendant cleared, 1 with a Class I recall12006: 5 descendants cleared2016: 2 descendants cleared2011: 1 descendant cleared2019: 4 descendants cleared2025: 1 descendant cleared2018: 2 descendants cleared2021: 2 descendants cleared2024: 4 descendants cleared2020: 2 descendants cleared2026: 4 descendants cleared2022: 2 descendants clearedK904788 · Mewissen Catheter · Boston Scientific Corp · 1990K974067 · Fountain Infusion Catheter and Occluding Guide Wire · Merit Medical Systems, Inc. · 1998 · recalledK981417 · Squirt Fluid Delivery System · Merit Medical Systems, Inc. · 1998K013635 · Trellis Infusion System (10CM Infusion Length); Trellis Infusion System (20CM Infusion Length) · Bacchus Vascular, Inc. · 2002K021958 · Trellis Plus Infusion System (140CM Catheter Length 10CM Infusion Length 20CM (100CM Catheter Length 10CM Infusion H · Bacchus Vascular, Inc. · 2002 · recalled1990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 2 generations back: 3 other ancestors4 generations back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 2 descendants2 generations forward: 4 descendants3 generations forward: 7 descendants, 2 with a Class I recall24 generations forward: 6 descendants5 generations forward: 5 descendants6 generations forward: 3 descendants7 generations forward: 3 descendants8 generations forward: 4 descendants9 generations forward: 3 descendants10 generations forward: 8 descendants11 generations forward: 5 descendants12 generations forward: 5 descendants13 generations forward: 1 descendant K021958 · Trellis Plus Infusion System (140CM Catheter Length 10CM Infusion Length 20CM (100CM Catheter Length 10CM Infusion H · Bacchus Vascular, Inc. · 2002 · recalledK013635 · Trellis Infusion System (10CM Infusion Length); Trellis Infusion System (20CM Infusion Length) · Bacchus Vascular, Inc. · 2002K981417 · Squirt Fluid Delivery System · Merit Medical Systems, Inc. · 1998K974067 · Fountain Infusion Catheter and Occluding Guide Wire · Merit Medical Systems, Inc. · 1998 · recalledK904788 · Mewissen Catheter · Boston Scientific Corp · 1990−50+5+10
  1. Root · 5 generations backK904788 Mewissen CatheterBoston Scientific Corp · 1990
  2. 4 generations backK974067 Fountain Infusion Catheter and Occluding Guide WireMerit Medical Systems, Inc. · 1998 · Recalled
  3. 3 generations backK981417 Squirt Fluid Delivery SystemMerit Medical Systems, Inc. · 1998
  4. 2 generations backK013635 Trellis Infusion System (10CM Infusion Length); Trellis Infusion…Bacchus Vascular, Inc. · 2002
  5. 1 generation backK021958 Trellis Plus Infusion System (140CM Catheter Length 10CM Infusion…Bacchus Vascular, Inc. · 2002 · Recalled
  6. This deviceK023514 Trellis-6 Peripheral Infusion System (140CM Catheter Length 10CM…Bacchus Vascular, Inc. · 2002
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 50 of its ownK030637 Ekos Peripheral Infusion SystemEkos Corp. · 2003
  8. Descendant · 2 generations on · 46 of its ownK033214 Ekos Peripheral Infusion SystemEkos Corp. · 2003
  9. Descendant · 3 generations on · 39 of its ownK041629 Lysus Infusion SystemEkos Corp. · 2004
  10. Descendant · 4 generations on · 38 of its ownK042456 Lysus Infusion SystemEkos Corp. · 2004 · Recalled
  11. Descendant · 5 generations on · 35 of its ownK051319 Lysus Infusion SystemEkos Corp. · 2005

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Descendants cleared per year

2003: 32004: 42005: 82006: 52007: 52008: 62011: 12013: 12016: 22018: 22019: 42020: 22021: 22022: 22024: 42025: 12026: 4
2003high 8 (2005) · low 0 (2009)2026

Class I recalls in this family

Most influential descendants

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  • K030637Ekos Peripheral Infusion SystemEkos Corp. · 2003 · cites it directly50descendants
  • K033214Ekos Peripheral Infusion SystemEkos Corp. · 2003 · 2 generations on46descendants
  • K041629Lysus Infusion SystemEkos Corp. · 2004 · 3 generations on39descendants
  • K042456Lysus Infusion SystemEkos Corp. · 2004 · 4 generations on38descendants
  • K051319Lysus Infusion SystemEkos Corp. · 2005 · 5 generations on35descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−5K904788Mewissen CatheterBoston Scientific Corp1990—
−4K974067Fountain Infusion Catheter and Occluding Guide WireMerit Medical Systems, Inc.199823
−3K981417Squirt Fluid Delivery SystemMerit Medical Systems, Inc.1998—
−2K013635Trellis Infusion System (10CM Infusion Length); Trellis Infusion System (20CM…Bacchus Vascular, Inc.2002—
−1K021958Trellis Plus Infusion System (140CM Catheter Length 10CM Infusion Length 20CM…Bacchus Vascular, Inc.20021
0 (this device)K023514Trellis-6 Peripheral Infusion System (140CM Catheter Length 10CM Infusion…Bacchus Vascular, Inc.2002—
+1K030637Ekos Peripheral Infusion SystemEkos Corp.2003—
+2K033214Ekos Peripheral Infusion SystemEkos Corp.2003—
+3K041629Lysus Infusion SystemEkos Corp.2004—
+4K042456Lysus Infusion SystemEkos Corp.20043
+5K051319Lysus Infusion SystemEkos Corp.2005—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199110
199310
199510
199610

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200330
200440
200580
200650
200751
200860
201110
201311
201620
201820
201940
202020
202120
202220
202440
202510
202640
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K023514, 1990–2026Source: 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 summary (predicates and indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.

2 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 QEY device

  1. #1 K241851 Versus™ Catheter (VS110-8B)score 16.8 · 19 generations · no Class I recall
  2. #2 Held for the reportin the report
  3. #3 Held for the reportin the report
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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.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K013635Trellis Infusion System (10CM Infusion Length); Trellis Infusion System (20CM Infusion…Bacchus Vascular, Inc.2002—
*K021958Trellis Plus Infusion System (140CM Catheter Length 10CM Infusion Length 20CM (100CM…
Summary page 7
…Bacchus Vascular, Inc. Testing Summary The Trellis Reserve Infusion System was tested in the same manner as the Trellis and Trellis Plus Infusion Systems (KO13635 & K021958). All components, subassemblies, and/or full devices met the required specifications for the completed tests. The Trellis Reserve…
Bacchus Vascular, Inc.20021

Also cleared against K013635: 4 other devices →

What descends from it? (56)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K030637Ekos Peripheral Infusion SystemEkos Corp.200350
K032261Trellis Reserve Infusion SystemBacchus Vascular, Inc.20036

Has anything in its family been recalled? (2 Class I)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Nov 24, 2003Not classifiedZ-0817-04OtherThe device has the potential for fractures at the distal end during use.

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.

  • K071664Trellis-6 Peripheral Infusion SystemBacchus Vascular, Inc. · 2007 · 3 generations on · ◆ in the 2007 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
  • K130904Trellis-8 Peripheral Infusion SystemCovidien · 2013 · 3 generations on · ◆ in the 2013 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 12 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 5 months on median.
  • 3 of the 9 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K030637 (Ekos Corp., 2003) has gone furthest, with 50 descendants of its own.
  • 4 other devices also cite its predicate K013635.

How does its category compare?

All QEY devices

QEY Mechanical Thrombolysis Catheter: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · QEY

1in 2024

2007: 52008: 42011: 12013: 12014: 12015: 12016: 22017: 32018: 12019: 52020: 32021: 32022: 12023: 22024: 12026 (partial year): 2
2007high 5 (2007) · low 0 (2009)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · QEY

62in 2021

2007: 28 days median2008: 54 days median2017: 144 days median2019: 91 days median2020: 158 days median2021: 62 days median
2007high 158 (2020) · low 28 (2007)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · QEY

1in 2023

2022: 12023: 1
2007high 1 (2022) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · QEY

5in 2025

2023: 12024: 12025: 5
2007high 5 (2025) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code QEY, 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
200752800
200845400
20090—00
20100—00
20111—00
20120—00
20131—00
20141—00
20151—00
20162—00
2017314400
20181—00
201959100
2020315800
202136200
20221—10
20232—11
20241—01
20250—05
20262—0—

What is it indicated for?

The TrellisTMReserve Infusion System is intended for controlled and selective infusion of physician-specified fluids, including thrombolytics, into the peripheral vasculature.

Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.

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510(k) Report. “K023514: Trellis-6 Peripheral Infusion System (140CM Catheter Length 10CM Infusion Length).” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K023514

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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