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ON-Q Introducers

K063234510(k) AbbreviatedCleared Nov 21, 200627-day reviewClass II21 CFR 868.5120

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

I-Flow Corp. · BSO Catheter, Conduction, Anesthetic

Cleared on Nov 21, 2006 after a 27-day review. The FDA summary names no predicate by number. 5 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Nov 21, 2006
Review
27 days
Class
Class II
Product code
BSO
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

5 later devices descend from it, 3 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2011: 3 descendants cleared2020: 1 descendant cleared2017: 1 descendant cleared20052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK063234 ON-Q IntroducersI-Flow Corp. · 2006
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 2 of its ownK102460 Ambit Introducer, Ambit Needle, Ambit SheathSummit Medical Products, Inc. · 2011
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK200624 Percutaneous IntroducerEpimed International, Inc. · 2020
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK171584 B. Braun Tear-Away Introducer NeedleB.Braun Medical, Inc. · 2017
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK110814 Ambit TunnelerSummit Medical Products, Inc. · 2011
  6. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK102594 IO-Flex CatheterBaxano, Inc. · 2011

Most influential descendants

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  • K102460Ambit Introducer, Ambit Needle, Ambit SheathSummit Medical Products, Inc. · 2011 · cites it directly2descendants
  • K200624Percutaneous IntroducerEpimed International, Inc. · 2020 · 2 generations on0descendants
  • K171584B. Braun Tear-Away Introducer NeedleB.Braun Medical, Inc. · 2017 · 2 generations on0descendants
  • K110814Ambit TunnelerSummit Medical Products, Inc. · 2011 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K102594IO-Flex CatheterBaxano, Inc. · 2011 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K063234ON-Q IntroducersI-Flow Corp.2006—
+1K102460Ambit Introducer, Ambit Needle, Ambit SheathSummit Medical Products, Inc.2011—
+2K200624Percutaneous IntroducerEpimed International, Inc.2020—
+2K171584B. Braun Tear-Away Introducer NeedleB.Braun Medical, Inc.2017—
+1K110814Ambit TunnelerSummit Medical Products, Inc.2011—
+1K102594IO-Flex CatheterBaxano, Inc.2011—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201130
201710
202010
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K063234, 2006–2020Source: 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?

The FDA summary names no predicate by number.

What descends from it? (5)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K102460Ambit Introducer, Ambit Needle, Ambit SheathSummit Medical Products, Inc.20112
K110814Ambit TunnelerSummit Medical Products, Inc.20110
K102594IO-Flex CatheterBaxano, Inc.20110

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, K102460 (Summit Medical Products, Inc., 2011) has gone furthest, with 2 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All BSO devices

BSO Catheter, Conduction, Anesthetic: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · BSO

1in 2025

2007: 22008: 32009: 12010: 12011: 42013: 12014: 22015: 12016: 52017: 32018: 22019: 22020: 22023: 22025: 1
2007high 5 (2016) · low 0 (2012)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · BSO

205in 2017

2008: 155 days median2011: 109 days median2016: 281 days median2017: 205 days median
2007high 281 (2016) · low 109 (2011)2026

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

Recalls per year · BSO

2so far in 2026, the most since 2007

2009: 12026 (partial year): 2, 1 Class I
2007high 2 (2026) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (1 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · BSO

139in 2025

2007: 182008: 142009: 712010: 572011: 312012: 522013: 732014: 452015: 432016: 712017: 382018: 802019: 7792020: 1592021: 1462022: 1352023: 792024: 982025: 139
2007high 779 (2019) · low 14 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code BSO, 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
20072—018
20083155014
20091—171
20101—057
20114109031
20120—052
20131—073
20142—045
20151—043
20165281071
20173205038
20182—080
20192—0779
20202—0159
20210—0146
20220—0135
20232—079
20240—098
20251—0139
20260—2 (1)—

What is it indicated for?

The ON-Q Introducers are intended for the percutaneous introduction and placement of catheters into or around surgical wound sites and/or close proximity to nerves. Introducers with a luer hub may be used to aspirate or inject a bolus of fluid or medication prior to placing the catheters.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K063234: ON-Q Introducers.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K063234

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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