# K040243: Bard Atlas Pta Balloon Dilatation Catheter

- Pathway: 510(k) (Special)
- Applicant: C.R. Bard, Inc.
- Decided: Feb 13, 2004 after 10 days
- Product code: DQY (Catheter, Percutaneous)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 870.1250
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 2 generations back to K933483 (1993). 4 ancestors in all.
11 later devices descend from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 16 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K014212: Bard Conquest Pta Balloon Dilatation Catheter, C.R. Bard, Inc. (2002) Summary page 1.
- K973013: Opti-Plast (Centurion) 5.5F Angioplasty Catheter, Vas-Cath, Inc. (1998) Summary page 1.

## Most influential descendants
- K052236: Bard Atlas Pta Balloon Dilatation Catheter (2005), 10 descendants of its own
- K120971: Atlas Pta Balloon Dilatation Catheter (2012), 9 descendants of its own
- K122984: Atlas Gold Pta Dilatation Catheter (2012), 7 descendants of its own
- K122367: Bard PTV Dilatation Catheter (2012), 5 descendants of its own
- K181323: Atlas Gold PTA Dilatation Catheter (2018), 4 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The Bard® Atlas™ PTA Balloon Dilatation Catheter is indicated for use in Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty of the iliac arteries and for the treatment of obstructive lesions of native or synthetic arteriovenous dialysis.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K040243
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology