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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · Class II · 2015

Modification to Amphirion Deep 0.014 Otw Pta Balloon Catheter

K050073510(k) SpecialCleared Feb 11, 200530-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.1250Recalls 1

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

Invatec Innovative Technologies, S.R.L. · DQY Catheter, Percutaneous

Cleared on Feb 11, 2005 after a 30-day review. The FDA summary names its predicate without a number. 28 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled once.

Decided
Feb 11, 2005
Review
30 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DQY
Recalls
1
Predicates
0

28 later devices descend from it, 4 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2010: 3 descendants cleared2015: 7 descendants cleared2009: 1 descendant cleared2011: 2 descendants cleared2013: 1 descendant cleared2017: 2 descendants cleared2023: 1 descendant cleared2026: 2 descendants cleared2012: 1 descendant cleared2014: 1 descendant cleared2020: 2 descendants cleared2022: 1 descendant cleared2021: 1 descendant cleared2016: 2 descendants cleared2019: 1 descendant cleared20052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK050073 Modification to Amphirion Deep 0.014 Otw Pta Balloon CatheterInvatec Innovative Technologies, S.R.L. · 2005
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 26 of its ownK083919 Amphirion Deep 0.014 Otw Pta Balloon CatheterInvatec Innovative Technologies, S.R.L. · 2009 · Recalled
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 9 of its ownK103464 Pacific Xtreme Ptca Balloon Dilatation CatheterMedtronic, Inc. · 2010 · Recalled
  4. Descendant · 3 generations on · 6 of its ownK133843 Saber Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty Dilatation CatheterCordis Corporation · 2014 · Recalled
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 6 of its ownK102645 Willow/Elm Pta Balloon Dilatation CatheterCreagh Medical, Ltd. · 2010
  6. Descendant · 4 generations on · 4 of its ownK151153 Pirouette 018Arravasc Limited · 2015

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Descendants cleared per year

2009: 12010: 32011: 22012: 12013: 12014: 12015: 72016: 22017: 22019: 12020: 22021: 12022: 12023: 12026: 2
2009high 7 (2015) · low 0 (2018)2026

Most influential descendants

Showing 5 of 28 · See all
  • K083919Amphirion Deep 0.014 Otw Pta Balloon CatheterInvatec Innovative Technologies, S.R.L. · 2009 · cites it directly26descendants
  • K103464Pacific Xtreme Ptca Balloon Dilatation CatheterMedtronic, Inc. · 2010 · 2 generations on9descendants
  • K133843Saber Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty Dilatation CatheterCordis Corporation · 2014 · 3 generations on6descendants
  • K102645Willow/Elm Pta Balloon Dilatation CatheterCreagh Medical, Ltd. · 2010 · cites it directly6descendants
  • K151153Pirouette 018Arravasc Limited · 2015 · 4 generations on4descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K050073Modification to Amphirion Deep 0.014 Otw Pta Balloon CatheterInvatec Innovative Technologies, S.R.L.2005—
+1K083919Amphirion Deep 0.014 Otw Pta Balloon CatheterInvatec Innovative Technologies, S.R.L.20091
+2K103464Pacific Xtreme Ptca Balloon Dilatation CatheterMedtronic, Inc.20101
+3K133843Saber Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty Dilatation CatheterCordis Corporation20141
+1K102645Willow/Elm Pta Balloon Dilatation CatheterCreagh Medical, Ltd.2010—
+4K151153Pirouette 018Arravasc Limited2015—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200910
201030
201120
201210
201310
201410
201570
201620
201720
201910
202020
202110
202210
202310
202620
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K050073, 2005–2026Source: 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.

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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
*—currently marketed PTA balloon catheter
Named without a submission number
—

What descends from it? (28)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K083919Amphirion Deep 0.014 Otw Pta Balloon CatheterInvatec Innovative Technologies, S.R.L.200926
K102645Willow/Elm Pta Balloon Dilatation CatheterCreagh Medical, Ltd.20106
K102705Armada 14 Pta CatheterAbbott Vascular, Inc.20104
K142954PTA 14 Balloon Dilatation Catheter OTWTexasmedical Technologies, Inc.20150

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Oct 23, 2015Class IIZ-0243-2016Equipment maintenanceMedtronic has discovered that select lots of the Amphirion Deep PTA Balloon Dilation Catheter have a potential breach in the pouch seal enclosing the sterilized product.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • Of its descendants, K083919 (Invatec Innovative Technologies, S.R.L., 2009) has gone furthest, with 26 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All DQY devices

DQY Catheter, Percutaneous: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · DQY

21in 2025

2007: 162008: 312009: 372010: 222011: 362012: 302013: 322014: 192015: 272016: 222017: 262018: 252019: 302020: 202021: 182022: 182023: 182024: 162025: 212026 (partial year): 11
2007high 37 (2009) · low 16 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DQY

115in 2025

2007: 85 days median2008: 66 days median2009: 73 days median2010: 74 days median2011: 71 days median2012: 87 days median2013: 92 days median2014: 127 days median2015: 118 days median2016: 117 days median2017: 113 days median2018: 106 days median2019: 111 days median2020: 120 days median2021: 81 days median2022: 74 days median2023: 114 days median2024: 87 days median2025: 115 days median2026 (partial year): 30 days median
2007high 127 (2014) · low 66 (2008)2026

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

Recalls per year · DQY

1in 2025

2007: 62008: 122009: 172010: 322011: 62012: 22013: 36, 1 Class I2014: 32015: 32016: 22, 7 Class I2017: 82018: 22019: 12020: 22021: 22023: 172024: 12025: 1, 1 Class I2026 (partial year): 2, 1 Class I
2007high 36 (2013) · low 0 (2022)2026

Class I (10 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · DQY

3,056in 2025

2007: 3132008: 4962009: 8192010: 1,2932011: 1,2112012: 1,1912013: 1,3522014: 1,4972015: 2,3372016: 2,2522017: 2,4892018: 2,8552019: 2,9022020: 2,8892021: 3,0062022: 2,6432023: 3,0492024: 3,1902025: 3,056
2007high 3,190 (2024) · low 313 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code DQY, 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
200716856313
2008316612496
2009377317819
20102274321,293
2011367161,211
2012308721,191
2013329236 (1)1,352
20141912731,497
20152711832,337
20162211722 (7)2,252
20172611382,489
20182510622,855
20193011112,902
20202012022,889
2021188123,006
2022187402,643
202318114173,049
2024168713,190
2025211151 (1)3,056
202611302 (1)—

What is it indicated for?

The AMPHIRIONTM DEEP 0.014" OTW PTA Balloon Catheter is intended to dilate stenoses in the iliac, femoral, ilio-femoral, popliteal, infra-popliteal, and renal arteries, and for the treatment of obstructive lesions of native or synthetic arteriovenous dialysis fistulae.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K050073: Modification to Amphirion Deep 0.014 Otw Pta Balloon Catheter.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K050073

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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