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Rinspiration Catheter System, Models 50135, 550135, P7065, P70135

K062275510(k) SpecialDecided Sep 20, 200644-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.5150

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

Kerberos Proximal Solutions, Inc. · QEZ Aspiration Thrombectomy Catheter

Cleared on Sep 20, 2006 as substantially equivalent to K050130 (Kerberos Proximal Solutions, Inc., 2005) after a 44-day review. Its family tree reaches back 6 generations to 1990. 9 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Sep 20, 2006
Review
44 days
Class
Class II
Product code
QEZ
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 6 generations to K904788 (1990). 39 ancestors in all, the oldest K873004 (1987). 9 later devices descend from it, 3 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2004: 2 other ancestors2003: 3 other ancestors2002: 7 other ancestors1998: 2 other ancestors1997: 3 other ancestors2001: 4 other ancestors2000: 3 other ancestors1999: 1 other ancestor1994: 2 other ancestors1993: 1 other ancestor1987: 1 other ancestor1996: 2 other ancestors1995: 2 other ancestors2018: 1 descendant cleared2007: 1 descendant cleared2008: 1 descendant cleared2012: 1 descendant cleared2023: 1 descendant cleared2020: 2 descendants cleared2025: 1 descendant cleared2026: 1 descendant clearedK904788 · Mewissen Catheter · Boston Scientific Corp · 1990×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K974067 (1998), K981417 (1998) K031485 · Rinspiration System · Kerberos Proximal Solutions · 2003K041291 · Rinspiration System · Kerberos Proximal Solutions, Inc. · 2004K050130 · Kerberos Proximal Solutions Rispiration System · Kerberos Proximal Solutions, Inc. · 20051990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 2 generations back: 3 other ancestors3 generations back: 7 other ancestors4 generations back: 15 other ancestors5 generations back: 8 other ancestors 1 generation forward: 3 descendants2 generations forward: 1 descendant3 generations forward: 3 descendants4 generations forward: 2 descendants K050130 · Kerberos Proximal Solutions Rispiration System · Kerberos Proximal Solutions, Inc. · 2005K041291 · Rinspiration System · Kerberos Proximal Solutions, Inc. · 2004K031485 · Rinspiration System · Kerberos Proximal Solutions · 2003K981417 · Squirt Fluid Delivery System · Merit Medical Systems, Inc. · 1998K974067 · Fountain Infusion Catheter and Occluding Guide Wire · Merit Medical Systems, Inc. · 1998 · recalledK904788 · Mewissen Catheter · Boston Scientific Corp · 1990−50
  1. Root · 6 generations backK904788 Mewissen CatheterBoston Scientific Corp · 1990
  2. 5 generations backK974067 Fountain Infusion Catheter and Occluding Guide WireMerit Medical Systems, Inc. · 1998 · Recalled
  3. 4 generations backK981417 Squirt Fluid Delivery SystemMerit Medical Systems, Inc. · 1998
  4. 3 generations backK031485 Rinspiration SystemKerberos Proximal Solutions · 2003
  5. 2 generations backK041291 Rinspiration SystemKerberos Proximal Solutions, Inc. · 2004
  6. 1 generation backK050130 Kerberos Proximal Solutions Rispiration SystemKerberos Proximal Solutions, Inc. · 2005
  7. This deviceK062275 Rinspiration Catheter System, Models 50135, 550135, P7065, P70135Kerberos Proximal Solutions, Inc. · 2006
  8. Descendant · cites it directly · 6 of its ownK080901 Lbi Embolectomy SystemLumen Biomedical, Inc. · 2008
  9. Descendant · 2 generations on · 5 of its ownK113757 Aspire Max Aspiration CatheterControl Medical Technology, LLC · 2012
  10. Descendant · 3 generations on · 1 of its ownK220780 ROVO Mechanical Thrombectomy Device2mg, Inc. · 2023
  11. Descendant · 3 generations on · 1 of its ownK200871 Aspire MAX 7 - 11F Mechanical Thrombectomy System and Aspire…Control Medical Technology · 2020
  12. Descendant · 4 generations on · 0 of its ownK253730 RoVo Mechanical Thrombectomy SystemVerge Medical, Inc. · 2026

Showing 5 of 9 descendants. See all descendants

Descendants cleared per year

2007: 12008: 12012: 12018: 12020: 22023: 12025: 12026: 1
2007high 2 (2020) · low 0 (2009)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K080901Lbi Embolectomy SystemLumen Biomedical, Inc. · 2008 · cites it directly6descendants
  • K113757Aspire Max Aspiration CatheterControl Medical Technology, LLC · 2012 · 2 generations on5descendants
  • K220780ROVO Mechanical Thrombectomy Device2mg, Inc. · 2023 · 3 generations on1descendant
  • K200871Aspire MAX 7 - 11F Mechanical Thrombectomy System and Aspire Mechanical AspiratorControl Medical Technology · 2020 · 3 generations on1descendant
  • K253730RoVo Mechanical Thrombectomy SystemVerge Medical, Inc. · 2026 · 4 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−6K904788Mewissen CatheterBoston Scientific Corp1990—
−5K974067Fountain Infusion Catheter and Occluding Guide WireMerit Medical Systems, Inc.199823
−4K981417Squirt Fluid Delivery SystemMerit Medical Systems, Inc.1998—
−3K031485Rinspiration SystemKerberos Proximal Solutions2003—
−2K041291Rinspiration SystemKerberos Proximal Solutions, Inc.2004—
−1K050130Kerberos Proximal Solutions Rispiration SystemKerberos Proximal Solutions, Inc.2005—
0 (this device)K062275Rinspiration Catheter System, Models 50135, 550135, P7065, P70135Kerberos Proximal Solutions, Inc.2006—
+1K080901Lbi Embolectomy SystemLumen Biomedical, Inc.2008—
+2K113757Aspire Max Aspiration CatheterControl Medical Technology, LLC2012—
+3K220780ROVO Mechanical Thrombectomy Device2mg, Inc.2023—
+3K200871Aspire MAX 7 - 11F Mechanical Thrombectomy System and Aspire Mechanical…Control Medical Technology2020—
+4K253730RoVo Mechanical Thrombectomy SystemVerge Medical, Inc.2026—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198710
199310
199420
199520
199620
199730
199820
199910
200030
200140
200270
200330
200420

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200710
200810
201210
201810
202020
202310
202510
202610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K062275, 1990–2026Source: 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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Top candidate predicates for a new QEZ device

  1. #1 K253925 Aventus Thrombectomy Systemscore 17.9 · 5 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
*K050130Kerberos Proximal Solutions Rispiration System
Summary page 5
…Code Embolectomy Catheter Il 870.5150 DXE Predicate Device Name: Rinspiration System Manufacturer: Kerberos Proximal Solutions, Inc. Status: Post-enactment 510(k) # K050130 Indications for Use The Indications for Use for the Rinspiration Catheter System remains identical to the cleared device indic…
Kerberos Proximal Solutions, Inc.2005—

Also cleared against K050130: 3 other devices →

What descends from it? (9)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K080901Lbi Embolectomy SystemLumen Biomedical, Inc.20086
K172716V2K Rinspiration SystemV2k Medical, Inc.20180
K071826The Rinspirator, Models FG09770, FG08776, FG08777, FG08910Fox Hollow Technologies20070

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?

  • The line of descent spans 16 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.4 years on median.
  • 6 of the 39 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K080901 (Lumen Biomedical, Inc., 2008) has gone furthest, with 6 descendants of its own.
  • 3 other devices also cite its predicate K050130.

How does its category compare?

All QEZ devices

QEZ Aspiration Thrombectomy Catheter: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · QEZ

5in 2025

2007: 112008: 62009: 42010: 32011: 72012: 52013: 42014: 12016: 12017: 32018: 12019: 32020: 32021: 32022: 22023: 12024: 12025: 52026 (partial year): 6
2007high 11 (2007) · low 0 (2015)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · QEZ

108in 2025

2007: 79 days median2008: 72 days median2009: 83 days median2010: 33 days median2011: 118 days median2012: 90 days median2013: 144 days median2017: 112 days median2019: 94 days median2020: 120 days median2021: 53 days median2025: 108 days median2026 (partial year): 98 days median
2007high 144 (2013) · low 33 (2010)2026

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

Recalls per year · QEZ

No recall names QEZ since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · QEZ

21in 2025

2021: 22022: 182023: 142024: 172025: 21
2007high 21 (2025) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code QEZ, 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
2007117900
200867200
200948300
201033300
2011711800
201259000
2013414400
20141—00
20150—00
20161—00
2017311200
20181—00
201939400
2020312000
202135302
20222—018
20231—014
20241—017
20255108021
20266980—

What is it indicated for?

The Kerberos Proximal Solutions Rinspiration Catheter System is intended to infuse physician specified fluid and remove/aspirate fresh, soft emboli and thrombi from the coronary and peripheral vasculature.

Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.

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510(k) Report. “K062275: Rinspiration Catheter System, Models 50135, 550135, P7065, P70135.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K062275

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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