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Smartwire Pressure Guide Wire, Model 66XX

K070487510(k) SpecialCleared Mar 16, 200724-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.2870

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

Volcano Corporation · DXO Transducer, Pressure, Catheter Tip

Cleared on Mar 16, 2007 as substantially equivalent to K021219 (Jomed, Inc., 2002) after a 24-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 1982. 1 of the 58 devices in its family, counting itself, has a Class I recall. 44 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Mar 16, 2007
Review
24 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DXO
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K823434 (1982). 13 ancestors in all. 44 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly. 1 of the 58 devices in this family, counting this one, has a Class I recall.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 1996: 2 other ancestors1995: 1 other ancestor1994: 2 other ancestors1993: 1 other ancestor1992: 2 other ancestors1991: 1 other ancestor1986: 1 other ancestor2010: 1 descendant cleared2008: 2 descendants cleared2018: 2 descendants cleared, 1 with a Class I recall12011: 2 descendants cleared2016: 2 descendants cleared2021: 2 descendants cleared2019: 5 descendants cleared2015: 4 descendants cleared2026: 4 descendants cleared2013: 4 descendants cleared2012: 1 descendant cleared2020: 4 descendants cleared2014: 1 descendant cleared2022: 2 descendants cleared2025: 2 descendants cleared2024: 2 descendants cleared2017: 3 descendants cleared2023: 1 descendant clearedK823434 · Mikro-Tip Catheter Pressure Transducer · Millar Instruments, Inc. · 1982K965140 · Cardiometrics Wavewire/Wavemap Pressure System · Cardio Metrics, Inc. · 1997K021219 · Smartwire/Smartmap Pressure System · Jomed, Inc. · 200219801990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 3 generations back: 10 other ancestors 1 generation forward: 2 descendants2 generations forward: 3 descendants, 1 with a Class I recall13 generations forward: 6 descendants4 generations forward: 5 descendants5 generations forward: 6 descendants6 generations forward: 9 descendants7 generations forward: 11 descendants8 generations forward: 2 descendants K021219 · Smartwire/Smartmap Pressure System · Jomed, Inc. · 2002K965140 · Cardiometrics Wavewire/Wavemap Pressure System · Cardio Metrics, Inc. · 1997K823434 · Mikro-Tip Catheter Pressure Transducer · Millar Instruments, Inc. · 19820+5
  1. Root · 3 generations backK823434 Mikro-Tip Catheter Pressure TransducerMillar Instruments, Inc. · 1982
  2. 2 generations backK965140 Cardiometrics Wavewire/Wavemap Pressure SystemCardio Metrics, Inc. · 1997
  3. 1 generation backK021219 Smartwire/Smartmap Pressure SystemJomed, Inc. · 2002
  4. This deviceK070487 Smartwire Pressure Guide Wire, Model 66XXVolcano Corporation · 2007
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 28 of its ownK071554 Volcano S5/S5I Intravascular Imaging and Pressure SystemVolcano Corporation · 2008 · Recalled
  6. Descendant · 2 generations on · 25 of its ownK082229 S5/S5I Series Intravascular Imaging and Pressure System, Combomap…Volcano Corporation · 2008 · Recalled
  7. Descendant · 3 generations on · 24 of its ownK111706 Volcano S5IINTRAVASCULAR Imaging and Pressure SystemVolcano Corporation · 2011 · Recalled
  8. Descendant · 4 generations on · 21 of its ownK123898 Volcano S5/S5I Intravascular Ultrasound Imaging and Pressure SystemVolcano Corporation · 2013 · Recalled
  9. Descendant · 5 generations on · 18 of its ownK133323 Volcano Ifr ModalityVolcano Corporation · 2014

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Descendants cleared per year

2008: 22010: 12011: 22012: 12013: 42014: 12015: 42016: 22017: 32018: 22019: 52020: 42021: 22022: 22023: 12024: 22025: 22026: 4
2008high 5 (2019) · low 0 (2009)2026

Class I recalls in this family

Most influential descendants

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  • K071554Volcano S5/S5I Intravascular Imaging and Pressure SystemVolcano Corporation · 2008 · cites it directly28descendants
  • K082229S5/S5I Series Intravascular Imaging and Pressure System, Combomap Pressure and Flow SystemVolcano Corporation · 2008 · 2 generations on25descendants
  • K111706Volcano S5IINTRAVASCULAR Imaging and Pressure SystemVolcano Corporation · 2011 · 3 generations on24descendants
  • K123898Volcano S5/S5I Intravascular Ultrasound Imaging and Pressure SystemVolcano Corporation · 2013 · 4 generations on21descendants
  • K133323Volcano Ifr ModalityVolcano Corporation · 2014 · 5 generations on18descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−3K823434Mikro-Tip Catheter Pressure TransducerMillar Instruments, Inc.1982—
−2K965140Cardiometrics Wavewire/Wavemap Pressure SystemCardio Metrics, Inc.1997—
−1K021219Smartwire/Smartmap Pressure SystemJomed, Inc.2002—
0 (this device)K070487Smartwire Pressure Guide Wire, Model 66XXVolcano Corporation2007—
+1K071554Volcano S5/S5I Intravascular Imaging and Pressure SystemVolcano Corporation20082
+2K082229S5/S5I Series Intravascular Imaging and Pressure System, Combomap Pressure and…Volcano Corporation20083
+3K111706Volcano S5IINTRAVASCULAR Imaging and Pressure SystemVolcano Corporation20111
+4K123898Volcano S5/S5I Intravascular Ultrasound Imaging and Pressure SystemVolcano Corporation201310
+5K133323Volcano Ifr ModalityVolcano Corporation2014—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198610
199110
199220
199310
199420
199510
199620

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200820
201010
201120
201210
201340
201410
201540
201620
201730
201821
201950
202040
202120
202220
202310
202420
202520
202640
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K070487, 1982–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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1 device in this family has a Class I recall. A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.

Top candidate predicates for a new DXO device

  1. #1 K241418 OptoMonitor 3score 14.8 · 11 generations · no Class I recall
  2. #2 Held for the reportin the report
  3. #3 Held for the reportin the report
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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
*K021219Smartwire/Smartmap Pressure System
Summary page 1
…Device: The Volcano Corporation SmartWire® Pressure Guide Wire is substantially equivalent to the predicate device, Volcano SmartWire® Pressure Guide Wire cleared under K02 1219 on May 17, 2002. Device Description: The SmartWire II is a steerable guide wire with a pressure transducer mounted 3 cm proxima…
Jomed, Inc.2002—

Also cleared against K021219: 5 other devices →

What descends from it? (44)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K071554Volcano S5/S5I Intravascular Imaging and Pressure SystemVolcano Corporation200828
K100930Primewire Prestiage Pressure Guide Wire, Models 8185, 8185J, 8300, 8300JVolcano Corporation201014

Has anything in its family been recalled? (1 Class I)

No FDA recall names this device.

Relatives with a Class I recall

Class I is FDA’s most serious recall class. A recall in the family tree is context for this device, not evidence about it.

  • K172258Novasight Hybrid SystemConavi Medical, Inc. · 2018 · 2 generations on · ◆ in the 2018 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 25 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 4.8 years on median.
  • None of the 13 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K071554 (Volcano Corporation, 2008) has gone furthest, with 28 descendants of its own.
  • 5 other devices also cite its predicate K021219.

How does its category compare?

All DXO devices

DXO Transducer, Pressure, Catheter Tip: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2007, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · DXO

1in 2025

2007: 12008: 12010: 12011: 12012: 12013: 12014: 32015: 22016: 22017: 22018: 12019: 42020: 22022: 12024: 12025: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 4 (2019) · low 0 (2009)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DXO

120in 2019

2014: 176 days median2019: 120 days median
2007high 176 (2014) · low 120 (2019)2026

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

Recalls per year · DXO

1in 2015

2015: 1
2007high 1 (2015) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · DXO

183in 2025

2007: 32008: 22009: 82010: 742011: 1112012: 822013: 932014: 852015: 1142016: 1522017: 1862018: 1792019: 1532020: 1582021: 1162022: 1442023: 1942024: 1972025: 183
2007high 197 (2024) · low 2 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code DXO, 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
20081—02
20090—08
20101—074
20111—0111
20121—082
20131—093
20143176085
20152—1114
20162—0152
20172—0186
20181—0179
201941200153
20202—0158
20210—0116
20221—0144
20230—0194
20241—0197
20251—0183
20261—0—

What is it indicated for?

The SmartWire Pressure Guide Wire is indicated for use to measure pressure in blood vessels including both coronary and peripheral vessels, during diagnostic angiography and/or any interventional procedures. Blood pressure measurements provide hemodynamic information for the diagnosis and treatment of blood vessel disease.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K070487: Smartwire Pressure Guide Wire, Model 66XX.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 3, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K070487

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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