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Techdevice Guidewire

K053028510(k) TraditionalCleared Jan 31, 200696-day reviewClass II21 CFR 876.1500

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

Techdevice Corporation · OCY Endoscopic Guidewire, Gastroenterology-Urology

Cleared on Jan 31, 2006 as substantially equivalent to K943737 (Boston Scientific Corp, 1994) and 2 other predicates after a 96-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1994.

Decided
Jan 31, 2006
Review
96 days
Class
Class II
Product code
OCY
Recalls
None
Predicates
3

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K933334 (1994). 3 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

Other ancestors, by year cleared 1994: 2 other ancestorsK933334 · Magic Torque Guidewire · Boston Scientific Corp · 1994 · recalled1990199520002005
Other ancestors, by generation 1 generation back: 2 other ancestors K933334 · Magic Torque Guidewire · Boston Scientific Corp · 1994 · recalled0
  1. Root · 1 generation backK933334 Magic Torque GuidewireBoston Scientific Corp · 1994 · Recalled
  2. This deviceK053028 Techdevice GuidewireTechdevice Corporation · 2006
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K933334Magic Torque GuidewireBoston Scientific Corp19941
0 (this device)K053028Techdevice GuidewireTechdevice Corporation2006—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199420
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K053028, 1994–2006Source: 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? (3)

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
*K943737Microvasive Pathfinder Exchange Guidewire Insurg Pathfinder Guidewire
Summary page 1
…dewire Common Name: Guidewire Classification: GCJ, Endoscope and Accessories 21 CFR 876. 1500 Predicate Devices Guidewire K943737 Boston Scientific Corporation Natick, MA 01760…
Boston Scientific Corp1994—
*K935997Platinum Plus Guidewire
Summary page 1
…ices Guidewire K943737 Boston Scientific Corporation Natick, MA 01760 Guidewire K935997 Boston Scientific Corporation Natick, MA 01760…
Boston Scientific Corp19946
*K933334Magic Torque Guidewire
Summary page 1
…Guidewire K935997 Boston Scientific Corporation Natick, MA 01760 Guidewire K933334 Boston Scientific Corporation Natick, MA 01760 ProductDescription: The Guid…
Boston Scientific Corp19941

Also cleared against K943737: 1 other device →

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?

  • 2 of the 3 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K943737.

How does its category compare?

All OCY devices

OCY Endoscopic Guidewire, Gastroenterology-Urology: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · OCY

1in 2016

2007: 12008: 32009: 12012: 22013: 42014: 52015: 32016: 1
2007high 5 (2014) · low 0 (2010)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · OCY

51in 2015

2008: 55 days median2013: 60 days median2014: 41 days median2015: 51 days median
2007high 60 (2013) · low 41 (2014)2026

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

Recalls per year · OCY

8in 2019

2019: 8
2007high 8 (2019) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · OCY

133in 2025

2007: 32008: 72009: 72010: 92011: 32012: 12013: 322014: 512015: 2832016: 1582017: 852018: 1012019: 1032020: 1282021: 942022: 1342023: 1152024: 1312025: 133
2007high 283 (2015) · low 1 (2012)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code OCY, 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
20071—03
200835507
20091—07
20100—09
20110—03
20122—01
2013460032
2014541051
20153510283
20161—0158
20170—085
20180—0101
20190—8103
20200—0128
20210—094
20220—0134
20230—0115
20240—0131
20250—0133
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The TechDevice Guidewire facilitates placement and exchange of catheters and other instruments in the alimentary tract. This device is not indicated for neuro or cardiac use.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K053028: Techdevice Guidewire.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K053028

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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