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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · 2008

Endowave Infusion System

K072507510(k) SpecialCleared Oct 4, 200728-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.5150Recalls 3

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

Ekos Corp. · QEY Mechanical Thrombolysis Catheter

Cleared on Oct 4, 2007 as substantially equivalent to K060084 (Ekos Corp., 2006) after a 28-day review. Its family tree reaches back 13 generations to 1990. 13 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled 3 times.

Decided
Oct 4, 2007
Review
28 days
Class
Class II
Product code
QEY
Recalls
3
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 13 generations to K904788 (1990). 25 ancestors in all. 13 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2003: 1 other ancestor1999: 2 other ancestors1997: 1 other ancestor1996: 2 other ancestors1994: 1 other ancestor2000: 1 other ancestor1995: 1 other ancestor1993: 2 other ancestors1991: 1 other ancestor2008: 3 descendants cleared2011: 1 descendant cleared2019: 3 descendants cleared2021: 1 descendant cleared2024: 1 descendant cleared2020: 2 descendants cleared2026: 2 descendants clearedK904788 · Mewissen Catheter · Boston Scientific Corp · 1990K974067 · Fountain Infusion Catheter and Occluding Guide Wire · Merit Medical Systems, Inc. · 1998 · recalledK981417 · Squirt Fluid Delivery System · Merit Medical Systems, Inc. · 1998K013635 · Trellis Infusion System (10CM Infusion Length); Trellis Infusion System (20CM Infusion Length) · Bacchus Vascular, Inc. · 2002K021958 · Trellis Plus Infusion System (140CM Catheter Length 10CM Infusion Length 20CM (100CM Catheter Length 10CM Infusion H · Bacchus Vascular, Inc. · 2002 · recalledK023514 · Trellis-6 Peripheral Infusion System (140CM Catheter Length 10CM Infusion Length) · Bacchus Vascular, Inc. · 2002 · recalled×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K030637 (2003), K033214 (2003) ×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K041629 (2004), K042456 (2004) ×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K051319 (2005), K052071 (2005) K060084 · Lysus Infusion System · Ekos Corp. · 20061990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 6 generations back: 4 other ancestors7 generations back: 2 other ancestors8 generations back: 4 other ancestors10 generations back: 2 other ancestors 1 generation forward: 2 descendants2 generations forward: 1 descendant3 generations forward: 1 descendant4 generations forward: 1 descendant5 generations forward: 5 descendants6 generations forward: 2 descendants7 generations forward: 1 descendant K060084 · Lysus Infusion System · Ekos Corp. · 2006K052071 · Lysus Infusion System · Ekos Corp. · 2005K051319 · Lysus Infusion System · Ekos Corp. · 2005K042456 · Lysus Infusion System · Ekos Corp. · 2004 · recalledK041629 · Lysus Infusion System · Ekos Corp. · 2004K033214 · Ekos Peripheral Infusion System · Ekos Corp. · 2003K030637 · Ekos Peripheral Infusion System · Ekos Corp. · 2003K023514 · Trellis-6 Peripheral Infusion System (140CM Catheter Length 10CM Infusion Length) · Bacchus Vascular, Inc. · 2002 · recalledK021958 · Trellis Plus Infusion System (140CM Catheter Length 10CM Infusion Length 20CM (100CM Catheter Length 10CM Infusion H · Bacchus Vascular, Inc. · 2002 · recalledK013635 · Trellis Infusion System (10CM Infusion Length); Trellis Infusion System (20CM Infusion Length) · Bacchus Vascular, Inc. · 2002K981417 · 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 · 1990−10−50+5
  1. Root · 13 generations backK904788 Mewissen CatheterBoston Scientific Corp · 1990
  2. 9 generations between
  3. 3 generations backK051319 Lysus Infusion SystemEkos Corp. · 2005
  4. 2 generations backK052071 Lysus Infusion SystemEkos Corp. · 2005
  5. 1 generation backK060084 Lysus Infusion SystemEkos Corp. · 2006
  6. This deviceK072507 Endowave Infusion SystemEkos Corp. · 2007
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 11 of its ownK080392 EndoWave Infusion SystemEkos Corp. · 2008
  8. Descendant · cites it directly · 11 of its ownK073166 Endowave Infusion SystemEkos Corp. · 2008
  9. Descendant · 2 generations on · 10 of its ownK081467 Ekosonic Endovascular System with Rapid Pulse ModulationEkos Corp. · 2008 · Recalled
  10. Descendant · 3 generations on · 9 of its ownK111705 Ekosonic Endovascular SystemEkos Corporation · 2011 · Recalled
  11. Descendant · 4 generations on · 8 of its ownK183290 Bashir Endovascular Catheter Model 7201, Bashir N-X Endovascular…Thrombolex, Inc. · 2019
Show all 13 generations
  1. Root · 13 generations backK904788 Mewissen CatheterBoston Scientific Corp · 1990
  2. 12 generations backK974067 Fountain Infusion Catheter and Occluding Guide WireMerit Medical Systems, Inc. · 1998 · Recalled
  3. 11 generations backK981417 Squirt Fluid Delivery SystemMerit Medical Systems, Inc. · 1998
  4. 10 generations backK013635 Trellis Infusion System (10CM Infusion Length); Trellis Infusion…Bacchus Vascular, Inc. · 2002
  5. 9 generations backK021958 Trellis Plus Infusion System (140CM Catheter Length 10CM Infusion…Bacchus Vascular, Inc. · 2002 · Recalled
  6. 8 generations backK023514 Trellis-6 Peripheral Infusion System (140CM Catheter Length 10CM…Bacchus Vascular, Inc. · 2002 · Recalled
  7. 7 generations backK030637 Ekos Peripheral Infusion SystemEkos Corp. · 2003
  8. 6 generations backK033214 Ekos Peripheral Infusion SystemEkos Corp. · 2003
  9. 5 generations backK041629 Lysus Infusion SystemEkos Corp. · 2004
  10. 4 generations backK042456 Lysus Infusion SystemEkos Corp. · 2004 · Recalled
  11. 3 generations backK051319 Lysus Infusion SystemEkos Corp. · 2005
  12. 2 generations backK052071 Lysus Infusion SystemEkos Corp. · 2005
  13. 1 generation backK060084 Lysus Infusion SystemEkos Corp. · 2006
  14. This deviceK072507 Endowave Infusion SystemEkos Corp. · 2007

Showing 5 of 13 descendants. See all descendants

Descendants cleared per year

2008: 32011: 12019: 32020: 22021: 12024: 12026: 2
2008high 3 (2008) · low 0 (2009)2026

Most influential descendants

Showing 5 of 13 · See all
  • K080392EndoWave Infusion SystemEkos Corp. · 2008 · cites it directly11descendants
  • K073166Endowave Infusion SystemEkos Corp. · 2008 · cites it directly11descendants
  • K081467Ekosonic Endovascular System with Rapid Pulse ModulationEkos Corp. · 2008 · 2 generations on10descendants
  • K111705Ekosonic Endovascular SystemEkos Corporation · 2011 · 3 generations on9descendants
  • K183290Bashir Endovascular Catheter Model 7201, Bashir N-X Endovascular Catheter, Mode 7200Thrombolex, Inc. · 2019 · 4 generations on8descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−13K904788Mewissen CatheterBoston Scientific Corp1990—
−12K974067Fountain Infusion Catheter and Occluding Guide WireMerit Medical Systems, Inc.199823
−11K981417Squirt Fluid Delivery SystemMerit Medical Systems, Inc.1998—
−10K013635Trellis Infusion System (10CM Infusion Length); Trellis Infusion System (20CM…Bacchus Vascular, Inc.2002—
−9K021958Trellis Plus Infusion System (140CM Catheter Length 10CM Infusion Length 20CM…Bacchus Vascular, Inc.20021
−8K023514Trellis-6 Peripheral Infusion System (140CM Catheter Length 10CM Infusion…Bacchus Vascular, Inc.20021
−7K030637Ekos Peripheral Infusion SystemEkos Corp.2003—
−6K033214Ekos Peripheral Infusion SystemEkos Corp.2003—
−5K041629Lysus Infusion SystemEkos Corp.2004—
−4K042456Lysus Infusion SystemEkos Corp.20043
−3K051319Lysus Infusion SystemEkos Corp.2005—
−2K052071Lysus Infusion SystemEkos Corp.2005—
−1K060084Lysus Infusion SystemEkos Corp.2006—
0 (this device)K072507Endowave Infusion SystemEkos Corp.2007—
+1K080392EndoWave Infusion SystemEkos Corp.2008—
+1K073166Endowave Infusion SystemEkos Corp.2008—
+2K081467Ekosonic Endovascular System with Rapid Pulse ModulationEkos Corp.20085
+3K111705Ekosonic Endovascular SystemEkos Corporation20115
+4K183290Bashir Endovascular Catheter Model 7201, Bashir N-X Endovascular Catheter…Thrombolex, Inc.2019—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199110
199320
199410
199510
199620
199710
199920
200010
200310

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200830
201110
201930
202020
202110
202410
202620
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K072507, 1990–2026Source: 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
*K060084Lysus Infusion System
Summary page 5
…Proprietary Name: EndoWave® Infusion System Name of Predicate Device: EndoWave® Infusion System 510(k) Reference No.: K060084 Device Description The system consists of a disposable infusion catheter with removable ultrasound core and an instrument that g…
Ekos Corp.2006—

Also cleared against K060084: 2 other devices →

What descends from it? (13)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K080392EndoWave Infusion SystemEkos Corp.200811
K073166Endowave Infusion SystemEkos Corp.200811

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Apr 1, 2008Not classifiedZ-1773-2008OtherCatheter disconnection. There is a potential for the catheter to disconnect from the Catheter Interface Cable (CIC) pod which connects to the Control Unit.
Mar 10, 2008Not classifiedZ-1752-2008Software designPotential for unit to burn patient.
Feb 20, 2008Not classifiedZ-1892-2008Process controlProduct mislabeled - 6 cm treatment zone catheter had been built using 50 cm treatment zone drilled tubing. Consequently, drug was delivered outside of the treatment zone.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 17 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 6 months on median.
  • 7 of the 25 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K080392 (Ekos Corp., 2008) has gone furthest, with 11 descendants of its own.
  • 2 other devices also cite its predicate K060084.

How does its category compare?

All QEY devices

QEY Mechanical Thrombolysis Catheter: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2007, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · QEY

1in 2024

2007: 52008: 42011: 12013: 12014: 12015: 12016: 22017: 32018: 12019: 52020: 32021: 32022: 12023: 22024: 12026 (partial year): 2
2007high 5 (2007) · low 0 (2009)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · QEY

62in 2021

2007: 28 days median2008: 54 days median2017: 144 days median2019: 91 days median2020: 158 days median2021: 62 days median
2007high 158 (2020) · low 28 (2007)2026

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

Recalls per year · QEY

1in 2023

2022: 12023: 1
2007high 1 (2022) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · QEY

5in 2025

2023: 12024: 12025: 5
2007high 5 (2025) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code QEY, 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
200752800
200845400
20090—00
20100—00
20111—00
20120—00
20131—00
20141—00
20151—00
20162—00
2017314400
20181—00
201959100
2020315800
202136200
20221—10
20232—11
20241—01
20250—05
20262—0—

What is it indicated for?

The EndoWave® Infusion System is intended for the controlled and selective infusion of physician-specified fluids, including thrombolytics, into the peripheral vasculature.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K072507: Endowave Infusion System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K072507

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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