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Modification to Export Aspiration Catheter

K030201510(k) SpecialCleared Mar 26, 200364-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 Vascular · NFA Temporary Coronary Saphenous Vein Bypass Graft For Embolic Protection

Cleared on Mar 26, 2003 as substantially equivalent to K023303 (Medtronic Vascular, 2002) and 3 other predicates after a 64-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 2001. 2 of the 65 devices in its family, counting itself, have a Class I recall. 60 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Mar 26, 2003
Review
64 days
Class
Class II
Product code
NFA
Recalls
None
Predicates
4

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K010579 (2001). 4 ancestors in all. 60 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly. 2 of the 65 devices in this family, counting this one, have a Class I recall.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2002: 3 other ancestors2007: 6 descendants cleared2004: 1 descendant cleared2006: 5 descendants cleared2005: 2 descendants cleared2008: 8 descendants cleared2009: 5 descendants cleared2012: 4 descendants cleared2013: 2 descendants cleared2011: 2 descendants cleared2015: 2 descendants cleared2018: 2 descendants cleared2017: 5 descendants cleared2014: 1 descendant cleared2023: 2 descendants cleared, 1 with a Class I recall12020: 3 descendants cleared2016: 3 descendants cleared, 1 with a Class I recall12010: 1 descendant cleared2026: 2 descendants cleared2025: 1 descendant cleared2019: 1 descendant cleared2021: 1 descendant cleared2022: 1 descendant clearedK010579 · Stent Support Guide Catheter · Medtronic Vascular · 2001 · recalled200020052010201520202025
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 3 other ancestors 1 generation forward: 2 descendants2 generations forward: 8 descendants3 generations forward: 18 descendants4 generations forward: 14 descendants, 1 with a Class I recall15 generations forward: 10 descendants, 1 with a Class I recall16 generations forward: 4 descendants7 generations forward: 2 descendants8 generations forward: 1 descendant9 generations forward: 1 descendant K010579 · Stent Support Guide Catheter · Medtronic Vascular · 2001 · recalled0+5
  1. Root · 1 generation backK010579 Stent Support Guide CatheterMedtronic Vascular · 2001 · Recalled
  2. This deviceK030201 Modification to Export Aspiration CatheterMedtronic Vascular · 2003
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 59 of its ownK040869 Export CatheterMedtronic Vascular · 2004
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 30 of its ownK061958 Medtronic Export XT CatheterMedtronic Vascular · 2006 · Recalled
  5. Descendant · 2 generations on · 16 of its ownK050130 Kerberos Proximal Solutions Rispiration SystemKerberos Proximal Solutions, Inc. · 2005
  6. Descendant · 2 generations on · 14 of its ownK050139 Modification to: Export CatheterMedtronic Vascular · 2005
  7. Descendant · 2 generations on · 12 of its ownK071727 QXT Extraction CatheterVascular Solutions, Inc. · 2007

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Descendants cleared per year

2004: 12005: 22006: 52007: 62008: 82009: 52010: 12011: 22012: 42013: 22014: 12015: 22016: 32017: 52018: 22019: 12020: 32021: 12022: 12023: 22025: 12026: 2
2004high 8 (2008) · low 0 (2024)2026

Class I recalls in this family

Most influential descendants

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  • K040869Export CatheterMedtronic Vascular · 2004 · cites it directly59descendants
  • K061958Medtronic Export XT CatheterMedtronic Vascular · 2006 · 2 generations on30descendants
  • K050130Kerberos Proximal Solutions Rispiration SystemKerberos Proximal Solutions, Inc. · 2005 · 2 generations on16descendants
  • K050139Modification to: Export CatheterMedtronic Vascular · 2005 · 2 generations on14descendants
  • K071727QXT Extraction CatheterVascular Solutions, Inc. · 2007 · 2 generations on12descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K010579Stent Support Guide CatheterMedtronic Vascular200127
0 (this device)K030201Modification to Export Aspiration CatheterMedtronic Vascular2003—
+1K040869Export CatheterMedtronic Vascular2004—
+2K061958Medtronic Export XT CatheterMedtronic Vascular20061
+2K050130Kerberos Proximal Solutions Rispiration SystemKerberos Proximal Solutions, Inc.2005—
+2K050139Modification to: Export CatheterMedtronic Vascular2005—
+2K071727QXT Extraction CatheterVascular Solutions, Inc.2007—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200230

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200410
200520
200650
200760
200880
200950
201010
201120
201240
201320
201410
201520
201631
201750
201820
201910
202030
202110
202210
202321
202510
202620
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K030201, 2001–2026Source: 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.

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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.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K023303Export Aspiration CatheterMedtronic Vascular2002—
*K014223Modification to Guardwire Plus Temporary Occlusion & Aspiration System
Summary page 7
…hed in treating native coronaries. When the proposed device is included in the Guardwire 3-6 Temporary Occlusion and Aspiration System (cleared under KO03992 and K014223) the indications for that system will not change. This system will be labeled as shown below: h.. The PercuSurge Guardwir…
Medtronic Percusurge, Inc.2002—
*K013913Percusurge Guardwire Plus Temporary Occlusion and Aspiration SystemMedtronic Percusurge, Inc.2002—
*K010579Stent Support Guide CatheterMedtronic Vascular200127

What descends from it? (60)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K040869Export CatheterMedtronic Vascular200459
K072990Guardwire Temporary Occlusion and Aspiration System- CarotidMedtronic, Inc.20078

Has anything in its family been recalled? (2 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 · 4 generations on · ◆ in the 2016 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
  • K230402ENROUTE® Transcarotid Neuroprotection SystemSilk Road Medical · 2023 · 5 generations on · ◆ in the 2023 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall

What does this lineage say?

  • 1 of the 4 ancestors has a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K040869 (Medtronic Vascular, 2004) has gone furthest, with 59 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.

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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 indication for use for the stand-alone Export Catheter is: The Export Aspiration Catheter is indicated for use with the GuardWire Temporary Occlusion and Aspiration System in 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…

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The indication for use for the stand-alone Export Catheter is:

The Export Aspiration Catheter is indicated for use with the GuardWire Temporary Occlusion and Aspiration System in 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.

When the proposed modified device is included in the Guardwire 2.5-5 Temporary Occlusion and Aspiration System cleared under K013913 the indications for that system will not change. This system will be labeled as shown below:

The PercuSurge Guardwire Temporary Occlusion & Aspiration System is indicated for use in the coronary saphenous vein bypass grafts (2.5-5.0mm) 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.

The safety and effectiveness of the device as an embolic protection system has not been established in treating patients with acute myocardial infarction.

The safety and effectiveness of the device as an embolic protection system has not been established in treating native coronaries.

When the proposed device is included in the Guardwire 3-6 Temporary Occlusion and Aspiration System (cleared under K003992 and K014223) the indications for that system will not change. This system will be labeled as shown below:

The PercuSurge Guardwire 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 as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K030201: Modification to Export Aspiration Catheter.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 3, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K030201

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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