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The Crosser S6 Catheter, the Crosser System Electronics, Model CRUS6, GEN200

K092175510(k) TraditionalCleared Feb 17, 2010211-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.1250

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

Flowcardia, Inc. · PDU Catheter For Crossing Total Occlusions

Cleared on Feb 17, 2010 as substantially equivalent to K080765 (Flowcardia, Inc., 2008) and 1 other predicate after a 211-day review. Its family tree reaches back 8 generations to 1989. 6 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Feb 17, 2010
Review
211 days
Class
Class II
Product code
PDU
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 8 generations to K890505 (1989). 13 ancestors in all, the oldest K881787 (1988). 6 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

  1. Root · 8 generations backK890505 Usci Grey/Black Guide WireC.R. Bard, Inc. · 1989
  2. 7 generations backK961271 Usci Commander Series Guide WiresC.R. Bard, Inc. · 1996
  3. 6 generations backK990639 Acs HI-Torque Cross IT 100XT, 200XT and 300XT Guide Wires with…Guidant Corp. · 1999
  4. 5 generations backK011986 Safe-Steer Guide Wire SystemIntra Luminal Therapeutics, Inc. · 2002
  5. 4 generations backK021323 Modification to Safe-Steer Guide Wire SystemIntra Luminal Therapeutics, Inc. · 2002
  6. 3 generations backK032031 Safe-Cross Radio Frequency Total Occlusion Crossing SystemIntra Luminal Therapeutics, Inc. · 2004
  7. 2 generations backK062868 The Crosser Catheter, Model CR1100 and System Electronics, Model…Flowcardia, Inc. · 2007
  8. 1 generation backK072776 The Crosser SystemFlowcardia, Inc. · 2007 · Recalled
  9. This deviceK092175 The Crosser S6 Catheter, the Crosser System Electronics, Model…Flowcardia, Inc. · 2010
  10. Descendant · cites it directly · 2 of its ownK192211 SoundBite Console, SoundBite Active Wire 18Soundbite Medical Solution, Inc. · 2020
  11. Descendant · cites it directly · 2 of its ownK112308 Crosser Recanalization SystemC.R. Bard, Inc. · 2011
  12. Descendant · 2 generations on · 1 of its ownK210839 SoundBite Crossing System - Peripheral (14P)Soundbite Medical Solutions, Inc. · 2021
  13. Descendant · 2 generations on · 1 of its ownK161208 CROSSER CTO Recanalization CatheterBard Peripheral Vacular, Inc. · 2016
  14. Descendant · 3 generations on · 0 of its ownK230159 SoundBite® Crossing System XS PeripheralSoundbite Medical Solutions, Inc. · 2023

Showing 5 of 6 descendants. See all descendants

Descendants cleared per year

2011: 12016: 12020: 12021: 22023: 1
2011high 2 (2021) · low 0 (2012)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K192211SoundBite Console, SoundBite Active Wire 18Soundbite Medical Solution, Inc. · 2020 · cites it directly2descendants
  • K112308Crosser Recanalization SystemC.R. Bard, Inc. · 2011 · cites it directly2descendants
  • K210839SoundBite Crossing System - Peripheral (14P)Soundbite Medical Solutions, Inc. · 2021 · 2 generations on1descendant
  • K161208CROSSER CTO Recanalization CatheterBard Peripheral Vacular, Inc. · 2016 · 2 generations on1descendant
  • K230159SoundBite® Crossing System XS PeripheralSoundbite Medical Solutions, Inc. · 2023 · 3 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−8K890505Usci Grey/Black Guide WireC.R. Bard, Inc.1989—
−7K961271Usci Commander Series Guide WiresC.R. Bard, Inc.1996—
−6K990639Acs HI-Torque Cross IT 100XT, 200XT and 300XT Guide Wires with Hydrocoat…Guidant Corp.1999—
−5K011986Safe-Steer Guide Wire SystemIntra Luminal Therapeutics, Inc.2002—
−4K021323Modification to Safe-Steer Guide Wire SystemIntra Luminal Therapeutics, Inc.2002—
−3K032031Safe-Cross Radio Frequency Total Occlusion Crossing SystemIntra Luminal Therapeutics, Inc.2004—
−2K062868The Crosser Catheter, Model CR1100 and System Electronics, Model FG1002-02Flowcardia, Inc.2007—
−1K072776The Crosser SystemFlowcardia, Inc.20071
0 (this device)K092175The Crosser S6 Catheter, the Crosser System Electronics, Model CRUS6, GEN200Flowcardia, Inc.2010—
+1K192211SoundBite Console, SoundBite Active Wire 18Soundbite Medical Solution, Inc.2020—
+1K112308Crosser Recanalization SystemC.R. Bard, Inc.2011—
+2K210839SoundBite Crossing System - Peripheral (14P)Soundbite Medical Solutions, Inc.2021—
+2K161208CROSSER CTO Recanalization CatheterBard Peripheral Vacular, Inc.2016—
+3K230159SoundBite® Crossing System XS PeripheralSoundbite Medical Solutions, Inc.2023—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198820
199820
200810

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201110
201610
202010
202120
202310
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K092175, 1989–2023Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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.

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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.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K080765Crosser LP System
Summary page 1
…me: Percutaneous Catheter Classification Name: Percutaneous Catheter, 74 DQY /21 CFR 870.1250 Predicate Devices The CROSSER LP System manufactured by FlowCardia, Inc. (K080765) The CROSSER System manufactured by FlowCardia, Inc. (K072776) Device Description The CROSSER S6 System consists of a re-usable…
Flowcardia, Inc.2008—
*K072776The Crosser System
Summary page 1
…theter, 74 DQY /21 CFR 870.1250 Predicate Devices The CROSSER LP System manufactured by FlowCardia, Inc. (K080765) The CROSSER System manufactured by FlowCardia, Inc. (K072776) Device Description The CROSSER S6 System consists of a re-usable electronic Generator, Foot Switch, high-frequency Transducer,…
Flowcardia, Inc.20071

What descends from it? (6)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K192211SoundBite Console, SoundBite Active Wire 18Soundbite Medical Solution, Inc.20202
K112308Crosser Recanalization SystemC.R. Bard, Inc.20112

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 21 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.7 years on median.
  • 1 of the 13 ancestors has a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K192211 (Soundbite Medical Solution, Inc., 2020) has gone furthest, with 2 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All PDU devices

PDU Catheter For Crossing Total Occlusions: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2010, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · PDU

3in 2025

2007: 42008: 22009: 22010: 32011: 32012: 62013: 12014: 32015: 22016: 22017: 12019: 12020: 22021: 32022: 42023: 32024: 12025: 32026 (partial year): 1
2007high 6 (2012) · low 0 (2018)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · PDU

59in 2025

2007: 66 days median2010: 49 days median2011: 91 days median2012: 68 days median2014: 97 days median2021: 144 days median2022: 139 days median2023: 221 days median2025: 59 days median
2007high 221 (2023) · low 49 (2010)2026

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

Recalls per year · PDU

1in 2023

2020: 22023: 1
2007high 2 (2020) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · PDU

179in 2025

2013: 32014: 102015: 122016: 262017: 2112018: 972019: 832020: 1292021: 1892022: 1562023: 712024: 922025: 179
2007high 211 (2017) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code PDU, 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
200746600
20082—00
20092—00
201034900
201139100
201266800
20131—03
2014397010
20152—012
20162—026
20171—0211
20180—097
20191—083
20202—2129
202131440189
202241390156
20233221171
20241—092
20253590179
20261—0—

What is it indicated for?

The CROSSER S6 System is indicated to facilitate the intra-luminal placement of conventional guidewires beyond peripheral artery chronic total occlusions. The device is contraindicated for use in carotid arteries.

The CROSSER S6 Catheter is only intended for use with the CROSSER Electronics System. Refer to the CROSSER Electronics System Manual of Operations for proper use.

Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.

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510(k) Report. “K092175: The Crosser S6 Catheter, the Crosser System Electronics, Model CRUS6, GEN200.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K092175

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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