510(k) · Cleared
ClearedUpdated Slip Urology Introducer Sheath
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Percutaneous Systems, Incorporated · KNY Accessories, Catheter, G-U
Cleared on Feb 1, 2005 after a 137-day review. The FDA summary names its predicate without a number. 2 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Feb 1, 2005
- Review
- 137 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- KNY
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 0
2 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.
- This deviceK042531 Updated Slip Urology Introducer SheathPercutaneous Systems, Incorporated · 2005
- Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK061663 Endomedical Technologies Quik-Cover Flexible Endoscope Barrier…Rtc Inc.-Memcath Technologies, LLC · 2006
- Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK061324 Emt Quik-Cover Flexible Endoscope Barrier Sheath, Series 1-7Rtc Inc.-Memcath Technologies, LLC · 2006
Most influential descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 (this device) | K042531 | Updated Slip Urology Introducer Sheath | Percutaneous Systems, Incorporated | 2005 | — |
| +1 | K061663 | Endomedical Technologies Quik-Cover Flexible Endoscope Barrier Sheath for… | Rtc Inc.-Memcath Technologies, LLC | 2006 | — |
| +1 | K061324 | Emt Quik-Cover Flexible Endoscope Barrier Sheath, Series 1-7 | Rtc Inc.-Memcath Technologies, LLC | 2006 | — |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2 | 0 |
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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Top candidate predicates for a new KNY device
- #1 K260919 Transurethral Catheter Safety Valve (TUCSV)…score 11.8 · 1 generation · no Class I recall
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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | — | PSI SLIP Urology Introducer Sheath Named without a submission number |
What descends from it? (2)
2 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
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?
- Of its descendants, K061663 (Rtc Inc.-Memcath Technologies, LLC, 2006) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
How does its category compare?
All KNY devicesKNY Accessories, Catheter, G-U: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · KNY
1in 2018
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · KNY
103in 2014
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · KNY
1in 2024
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · KNY
3in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code KNY, 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 | 0 | — | 0 | 15 |
| 2008 | 0 | — | 0 | 19 |
| 2009 | 1 | — | 0 | 10 |
| 2010 | 0 | — | 0 | 12 |
| 2011 | 1 | — | 1 | 6 |
| 2012 | 1 | — | 0 | 5 |
| 2013 | 2 | — | 0 | 8 |
| 2014 | 3 | 103 | 0 | 7 |
| 2015 | 0 | — | 0 | 13 |
| 2016 | 0 | — | 0 | 19 |
| 2017 | 1 | — | 0 | 21 |
| 2018 | 1 | — | 0 | 17 |
| 2019 | 0 | — | 0 | 19 |
| 2020 | 0 | — | 0 | 36 |
| 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | 17 |
| 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | 19 |
| 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | 13 |
| 2024 | 0 | — | 1 | 5 |
| 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | 3 |
| 2026 | 1 | — | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The UPDATED SLIP Urology Introducer Sheath is intended to facilitate the introduction of catheters and instruments into the urethra.
The UPDATED SLIP Urology Introducer Sheath is indicated for use as a guide for urological catheters or instruments inserted into the urethra and as a lubricious barrier between the urethral tissue and the catheter or instrument.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K042531 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K042531: Updated Slip Urology Introducer Sheath.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K042531
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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