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Alveolus Aero DV Tracheobronchial Stent System

K071604510(k) TraditionalDecided Sep 19, 200799-day reviewClass II21 CFR 878.3720

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

Alveolus, Inc. · JCT Prosthesis, Tracheal, Expandable

Cleared on Sep 19, 2007 after a 99-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. 7 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Sep 19, 2007
Review
99 days
Class
Class II
Product code
JCT
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

7 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2009: 1 descendant cleared2012: 1 descendant cleared2013: 1 descendant cleared2023: 1 descendant cleared2014: 1 descendant cleared2024: 1 descendant cleared2026: 1 descendant cleared20052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK071604 Alveolus Aero DV Tracheobronchial Stent SystemAlveolus, Inc. · 2007
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 6 of its ownK083625 Aero DV Tracheobronchial Stent SystemAlveolus, Inc. · 2009
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 5 of its ownK121048 Ultraflex Tracheobronchial Stent System- Sterile UncoveredBoston Scientific Corp · 2012
  4. Descendant · 3 generations on · 2 of its ownK130004 Ultraflex Esophageal NG Stent SystemBoston Scientific Corporation · 2013
  5. Descendant · 4 generations on · 1 of its ownK233939 Ultraflex Esophageal NG Stent System; WallFlex Esophageal Stent SystemBoston Scientific · 2024 · Recalled
  6. Descendant · 3 generations on · 1 of its ownK141584 Ultraflex Tracheobronchial Covered Stent SystemBoston Scientific Corporation · 2014 · Recalled

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Descendants cleared per year

2009: 12012: 12013: 12014: 12023: 12024: 12026: 1
2009high 1 (2009) · low 0 (2010)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K083625Aero DV Tracheobronchial Stent SystemAlveolus, Inc. · 2009 · cites it directly6descendants
  • K121048Ultraflex Tracheobronchial Stent System- Sterile UncoveredBoston Scientific Corp · 2012 · 2 generations on5descendants
  • K130004Ultraflex Esophageal NG Stent SystemBoston Scientific Corporation · 2013 · 3 generations on2descendants
  • K233939Ultraflex Esophageal NG Stent System; WallFlex Esophageal Stent SystemBoston Scientific · 2024 · 4 generations on1descendant
  • K141584Ultraflex Tracheobronchial Covered Stent SystemBoston Scientific Corporation · 2014 · 3 generations on1descendant
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K071604Alveolus Aero DV Tracheobronchial Stent SystemAlveolus, Inc.2007—
+1K083625Aero DV Tracheobronchial Stent SystemAlveolus, Inc.2009—
+2K121048Ultraflex Tracheobronchial Stent System- Sterile UncoveredBoston Scientific Corp2012—
+3K130004Ultraflex Esophageal NG Stent SystemBoston Scientific Corporation2013—
+4K233939Ultraflex Esophageal NG Stent System; WallFlex Esophageal Stent SystemBoston Scientific202422
+3K141584Ultraflex Tracheobronchial Covered Stent SystemBoston Scientific Corporation20141

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200910
201210
201310
201410
202310
202410
202610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K071604, 2007–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.

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  1. #1 K230269 Ultraflex™ Tracheobronchial Stent Systemscore 8.1 · 9 generations · no Class I recall
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What was it cleared against?

FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known.

What descends from it? (7)

1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K083625Aero DV Tracheobronchial Stent SystemAlveolus, Inc.20096

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, K083625 (Alveolus, Inc., 2009) has gone furthest, with 6 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All JCT devices

JCT Prosthesis, Tracheal, Expandable: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2007, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · JCT

1in 2023

2007: 22008: 12009: 12012: 12014: 32016: 12018: 12020: 12021: 22022: 12023: 1
2007high 3 (2014) · low 0 (2010)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · JCT

234in 2014

2014: 234 days median
2007high 234 (2014)2026

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

Recalls per year · JCT

2in 2011

2010: 462011: 2
2007high 46 (2010) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · JCT

50in 2025

2007: 1502008: 1432009: 1632010: 1472011: 952012: 1092013: 2382014: 1682015: 2512016: 2172017: 1092018: 1222019: 1062020: 1202021: 1062022: 612023: 1102024: 742025: 50
2007high 251 (2015) · low 50 (2025)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code JCT, 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—0150
20081—0143
20091—0163
20100—46147
20110—295
20121—0109
20130—0238
201432340168
20150—0251
20161—0217
20170—0109
20181—0122
20190—0106
20201—0120
20212—0106
20221—061
20231—0110
20240—074
20250—050
20260—0—
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510(k) Report. “K071604: Alveolus Aero DV Tracheobronchial Stent System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K071604

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