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EN Circlr AL Adjustable Loop Mapping Catheter Models, 1045AL1, 1045AL2, 1060AL1, 1060AL2

K033050510(k) TraditionalCleared Mar 26, 2004179-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.1220

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

Medtronic Vascular · DRF Catheter, Electrode Recording, Or Probe, Electrode Recording

Cleared on Mar 26, 2004 as substantially equivalent to K981642 (Medtronic Cardiorhythm, 1998) after a 179-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1998.

Decided
Mar 26, 2004
Review
179 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DRF
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K981642 (1998). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

K981642 · Stablemapr Steerable Intracardiac Catheters · Medtronic Cardiorhythm · 1998199619982000200220042006
  1. Root · 1 generation backK981642 Stablemapr Steerable Intracardiac CathetersMedtronic Cardiorhythm · 1998
  2. This deviceK033050 EN Circlr AL Adjustable Loop Mapping Catheter Models, 1045AL1…Medtronic Vascular · 2004
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K981642Stablemapr Steerable Intracardiac CathetersMedtronic Cardiorhythm1998—
0 (this device)K033050EN Circlr AL Adjustable Loop Mapping Catheter Models, 1045AL1, 1045AL2…Medtronic Vascular2004—
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K033050, 1998–2004Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against? (1)

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
*K981642Stablemapr Steerable Intracardiac Catheters
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…1642: DRF Predicate Device Name and 5 10(k) StableMapr Number K981642 ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ Cleared August 5, 1998 Device Description:…
Medtronic Cardiorhythm1998—

Also cleared against K981642: 5 other devices →

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

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?

  • Its one ancestor has no recall.
  • 5 other devices also cite its predicate K981642.

How does its category compare?

All DRF devices

DRF Catheter, Electrode Recording, Or Probe, Electrode Recording: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · DRF

3in 2025

2007: 22008: 22009: 72010: 52011: 32012: 12013: 22014: 12015: 32016: 82017: 72018: 12019: 102020: 42021: 122022: 82023: 52024: 42025: 32026 (partial year): 2
2007high 12 (2021) · low 1 (2012)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DRF

45in 2023

2009: 243 days median2010: 65 days median2011: 190 days median2015: 29 days median2016: 175 days median2019: 163 days median2021: 124 days median2022: 283 days median2023: 45 days median
2007high 283 (2022) · low 29 (2015)2026

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

Recalls per year · DRF

1in 2015

2007: 22008: 42011: 62014: 22015: 1
2007high 6 (2011) · low 0 (2009)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · DRF

508in 2025

2007: 1202008: 1762009: 1222010: 1302011: 2452012: 4022013: 3102014: 3492015: 3272016: 3832017: 4582018: 7232019: 6692020: 6512021: 6252022: 6132023: 6852024: 6232025: 508
2007high 723 (2018) · low 120 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code DRF, 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
20072—2120
20082—4176
200972430122
20105650130
201131906245
20121—0402
20132—0310
20141—2349
20153291327
201681750383
20177—0458
20181—0723
2019101630669
20204—0651
2021121240625
202282830613
20235450685
20244—0623
20253—0508
20262—0—

What is it indicated for?

The EncircIr AL Adjustable Loop Mapping Catheter is intended for electrophysiologic mapping, recording intracardiac electrograms, and temporary pacing in the atria of the heart.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K033050: EN Circlr AL Adjustable Loop Mapping Catheter Models, 1045AL1, 1045AL2, 1060AL1, 1060AL2.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K033050

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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