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Boston Scientific Talon Balloon Dilatation Catheter

K060960510(k) TraditionalCleared Apr 12, 20065-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.1250

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

Boston Scientific Corporation · LIT Catheter, Angioplasty, Peripheral, Transluminal

Cleared on Apr 12, 2006 as substantially equivalent to K000798 (Boston Scientific Corp, 2000) after a 5-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 2000.

Decided
Apr 12, 2006
Review
5 days
Class
Class II
Product code
LIT
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K000798 (2000). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

K000798 · Talon Balloon Dilation Catheter · Boston Scientific Corp · 200020002002200420062008
  1. Root · 1 generation backK000798 Talon Balloon Dilation CatheterBoston Scientific Corp · 2000
  2. This deviceK060960 Boston Scientific Talon Balloon Dilatation CatheterBoston Scientific Corporation · 2006
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K000798Talon Balloon Dilation CatheterBoston Scientific Corp2000—
0 (this device)K060960Boston Scientific Talon Balloon Dilatation CatheterBoston Scientific Corporation2006—
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K060960, 2000–2006Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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  1. #1 K241040 Amethyst HP PTA OTW 0.035 Catheterscore 13.9 · 9 generations · no Class I recall
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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
*K000798Talon Balloon Dilation Catheter
Summary page 1
…e Balloon Dilatation Catheter Product Code LIT Classification of Class II,21 CFR Part 870.1250 Device Predicate Device Talon Balloon K000798 June 8, 2000 Dilatation Catheter Device The Talon Balloon Dilatation Catheter is an o…
Boston Scientific Corp2000—

Also cleared against K000798: 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?

  • Its one ancestor has no recall.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K000798.

How does its category compare?

All LIT devices

LIT Catheter, Angioplasty, Peripheral, Transluminal: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · LIT

3in 2025

2007: 62008: 82009: 72010: 132011: 102012: 192013: 142014: 122015: 192016: 112017: 92018: 62019: 42020: 92021: 42022: 82023: 62024: 62025: 32026 (partial year): 4
2007high 19 (2012) · low 3 (2025)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · LIT

90in 2025

2007: 64 days median2008: 53 days median2009: 29 days median2010: 78 days median2011: 82 days median2012: 29 days median2013: 79 days median2014: 90 days median2015: 112 days median2016: 116 days median2017: 57 days median2018: 118 days median2019: 40 days median2020: 125 days median2021: 61 days median2022: 122 days median2023: 167 days median2024: 43 days median2025: 90 days median2026 (partial year): 205 days median
2007high 205 (2026) · low 29 (2009)2026

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

Recalls per year · LIT

1in 2025

2009: 22010: 12013: 2, 2 Class I2014: 32016: 12018: 22019: 32021: 12024: 22025: 1
2007high 3 (2014) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (2 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · LIT

2,073in 2025

2007: 5772008: 5132009: 6232010: 8092011: 8572012: 1,2772013: 1,2422014: 1,1782015: 1,2792016: 1,5292017: 2,0812018: 2,1882019: 2,4052020: 2,4432021: 2,4922022: 2,1552023: 1,8072024: 1,9132025: 2,073
2007high 2,492 (2021) · low 513 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code LIT, 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
20076640577
20088530513
20097292623
201013781809
201110820857
2012192901,277
201314792 (2)1,242
2014129031,178
20151911201,279
20161111611,529
201795702,081
2018611822,188
201944032,405
2020912502,443
202146112,492
2022812202,155
2023616701,807
202464321,913
202539012,073
202642050—

What is it indicated for?

The Boston Scientific Talon Balloon Dilatation Catheter is indicated for

Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty (PTA) of the iliac, femoral, ilio-femoral,

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. “K060960: Boston Scientific Talon Balloon Dilatation Catheter.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K060960

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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