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Guidewire, Model G-V220-3527S and Others

K072354510(k) TraditionalCleared Dec 7, 2007107-day reviewClass II21 CFR 876.1500

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

Accellent, Inc. · OCY Endoscopic Guidewire, Gastroenterology-Urology

Cleared on Dec 7, 2007 as substantially equivalent to K021179 (Olympus Optical Co., Ltd., 2002) after a 107-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 1991.

Decided
Dec 7, 2007
Review
107 days
Class
Class II
Product code
OCY
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K910722 (1991). 5 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

  1. Root · 3 generations backK910722 450CM Guide Wire for G.I. UseTerumo Corp. · 1991
  2. 2 generations backK971937 Climber - Partially Coated Guide Wire for Endoscopic UseTerumo Medical Corp. · 1997
  3. 1 generation backK021179 Disposable Guidewire, Models G-205-3545S & G-205-3545AOlympus Optical Co., Ltd. · 2002
  4. This deviceK072354 Guidewire, Model G-V220-3527S and OthersAccellent, Inc. · 2007
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−3K910722450CM Guide Wire for G.I. UseTerumo Corp.1991—
−2K971937Climber - Partially Coated Guide Wire for Endoscopic UseTerumo Medical Corp.1997—
−1K021179Disposable Guidewire, Models G-205-3545S & G-205-3545AOlympus Optical Co., Ltd.2002—
0 (this device)K072354Guidewire, Model G-V220-3527S and OthersAccellent, Inc.2007—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199210
199310
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K072354, 1991–2007Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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
*K021179Disposable Guidewire, Models G-205-3545S & G-205-3545AOlympus Optical Co., Ltd.2002—

Also cleared against K021179: 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?

  • The line of descent spans 16 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 5.4 years on median.
  • None of the 5 ancestors has a recall.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K021179.

How does its category compare?

All OCY devices

OCY Endoscopic Guidewire, Gastroenterology-Urology: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2007, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · OCY

1in 2016

2007: 12008: 32009: 12012: 22013: 42014: 52015: 32016: 1
2007high 5 (2014) · low 0 (2010)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · OCY

51in 2015

2008: 55 days median2013: 60 days median2014: 41 days median2015: 51 days median
2007high 60 (2013) · low 41 (2014)2026

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

Recalls per year · OCY

8in 2019

2019: 8
2007high 8 (2019) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · OCY

133in 2025

2007: 32008: 72009: 72010: 92011: 32012: 12013: 322014: 512015: 2832016: 1582017: 852018: 1012019: 1032020: 1282021: 942022: 1342023: 1152024: 1312025: 133
2007high 283 (2015) · low 1 (2012)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code OCY, 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
200835507
20091—07
20100—09
20110—03
20122—01
2013460032
2014541051
20153510283
20161—0158
20170—085
20180—0101
20190—8103
20200—0128
20210—094
20220—0134
20230—0115
20240—0131
20250—0133
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

This instrument has been designed to be used with the Olympus endo-therapy Accessories. The instrument is used for the guiding and exchanging endoscopic accessories for the biliary duct, including but not limited to the common bile, cystic, pancreatic and right and left hepatic ducts.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K072354: Guidewire, Model G-V220-3527S and Others.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K072354

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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