510(k) · Cleared
ClearedGDS-DCS
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Guided Delivery Systems · DYB Introducer, Catheter
Cleared on Nov 5, 2009 as substantially equivalent to K072719 (Boston Scientific Corp, 2008) and 1 other predicate after a 181-day review. Its family tree reaches back 4 generations to 1997. 1 later device descends from it.
- Decided
- Nov 5, 2009
- Review
- 181 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- DYB
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 2
Its longest line of descent runs back 4 generations to K964518 (1997). 7 ancestors in all. 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.
- Root · 4 generations backK964518 Fast-Cath Transseptal Catheter IntroducerDaig Corp. · 1997 · Recalled
- 3 generations backK022067 Convoy Advanced Delivery SheathBoston Scientific · 2002 · Recalled
- 2 generations backK034061 Modification to Convoy Advanced Delivery SheathBoston Scientific Corp · 2004 · Recalled
- 1 generation backK072719 Convoy Advanced Delivery SheathBoston Scientific Corp · 2008 · Recalled
- This deviceK091367 GDS-DCSGuided Delivery Systems · 2009
- Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK100135 GDS-DC12Guided Delivery Systems · 2010
Most influential descendants
Showing 1 of 1 · See all- K100135GDS-DC12Guided Delivery Systems · 2010 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −4 | K964518 | Fast-Cath Transseptal Catheter Introducer | Daig Corp. | 1997 | 4 |
| −3 | K022067 | Convoy Advanced Delivery Sheath | Boston Scientific | 2002 | 1 |
| −2 | K034061 | Modification to Convoy Advanced Delivery Sheath | Boston Scientific Corp | 2004 | 1 |
| −1 | K072719 | Convoy Advanced Delivery Sheath | Boston Scientific Corp | 2008 | 1 |
| 0 (this device) | K091367 | GDS-DCS | Guided Delivery Systems | 2009 | — |
| +1 | K100135 | GDS-DC12 | Guided Delivery Systems | 2010 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1 | 0 |
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.
Planning a device in DYB? 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 DYB device
- #1 K251051 AuST Steerable Sheathscore 18.0 · 10 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
What was it cleared against? (2)
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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K072719 | Convoy Advanced Delivery SheathSummary page 1…Convoy Advanced Delivery Sheath Kit Predicate Device Manufacturer. Boston Scientific Corporation Predicate Device Premarket Notification # K072719 Predicate DeviceCommon Name: Cardiac Introducer Sheath Predicate Device Classification & Name: 21… | 2008 |
| * | K000659 | Modification to Softouch Diagnostic Intravascular CatSummary page 1…oftouch Diagnostic Intravascular Catheter Predicate Device Manufacturer. Merit Medical Systems, Inc. Predicate Device Premarket Notification # K000659 Predicate Device Common Name: Angiographic Catheter Predicate Device Classification & Name: 21 CFR… | 2000 |
What descends from it? (1)
1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K100135 | GDS-DC12 | 2010 | 0 |
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 12 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 4.1 years on median.
- 6 of the 7 ancestors have a recall of any class.
- Of its descendants, K100135 (Guided Delivery Systems, 2010) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
- 1 other device also cites its predicate K072719.
How does its category compare?
All DYB devicesDYB Introducer, Catheter: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2009, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · DYB
16in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · DYB
63in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · DYB
3in 2025
Class I (48 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · DYB
4,539in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code DYB, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 12 | 95 | 15 | 316 |
| 2008 | 17 | 37 | 9 | 423 |
| 2009 | 14 | 52 | 25 | 399 |
| 2010 | 18 | 123 | 18 | 445 |
| 2011 | 17 | 100 | 4 | 628 |
| 2012 | 22 | 128 | 3 | 898 |
| 2013 | 26 | 118 | 5 (1) | 743 |
| 2014 | 30 | 122 | 2 | 780 |
| 2015 | 17 | 129 | 2 (1) | 913 |
| 2016 | 19 | 95 | 45 (3) | 1,234 |
| 2017 | 24 | 70 | 22 (1) | 1,672 |
| 2018 | 19 | 156 | 1 | 1,903 |
| 2019 | 18 | 47 | 2 | 2,450 |
| 2020 | 9 | 49 | 21 (21) | 2,465 |
| 2021 | 12 | 78 | 6 | 2,835 |
| 2022 | 13 | 143 | 2 | 4,084 |
| 2023 | 15 | 55 | 10 | 3,775 |
| 2024 | 18 | 56 | 2 | 3,931 |
| 2025 | 16 | 63 | 3 | 4,539 |
| 2026 | 17 | 59 | 23 (21) | — |
What is it indicated for?
GDS-DC6 is intended to facilitate the intracardiac placement of interventional devices such as guidewires.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K091367 · printed Nov 4, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K091367: GDS-DCS.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K091367
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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