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Instrumed Vessel Dilators, Model 65-7XX,65-9XXX,66-1XXX,65-7048-65-7054

K100518510(k) TraditionalCleared Aug 31, 2010189-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.4475

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

Instrumed International, Inc. · DWP Dilator, Vessel, Surgical

Cleared on Aug 31, 2010 as substantially equivalent to K030788 (Geister Medizin Technik GmbH, 2003) after a 189-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 2003. 3 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Aug 31, 2010
Review
189 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DWP
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K030788 (2003). 3 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2017: 1 descendant cleared2019: 1 descendant cleared2023: 1 descendant clearedK030788 · Kamar Annulus Dilator + Sizer; Garrett, Cooley, and Debakey Vessel Dilators · Geister Medizin Technik GmbH · 2003200020052010201520202025
Descendants, by generation 1 generation forward: 2 descendants2 generations forward: 1 descendant K030788 · Kamar Annulus Dilator + Sizer; Garrett, Cooley, and Debakey Vessel Dilators · Geister Medizin Technik GmbH · 20030
  1. Root · 1 generation backK030788 Kamar Annulus Dilator + Sizer; Garrett, Cooley, and Debakey Vessel…Geister Medizin Technik GmbH · 2003
  2. This deviceK100518 Instrumed Vessel Dilators, Model…Instrumed International, Inc. · 2010
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK183438 Geomed Vascular DilatorsGeomed Medizin-Technik GmbH & Co. · 2019
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK220981 SUPERPLAST Double-Occluder, SUPERPLAST Vascular ProbeFehling Surgical Instruments, Inc. · 2023
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK163524 Vessel DilatorFetzer Medical GmbH & Co. KG · 2017

Most influential descendants

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  • K183438Geomed Vascular DilatorsGeomed Medizin-Technik GmbH & Co. · 2019 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K220981SUPERPLAST Double-Occluder, SUPERPLAST Vascular ProbeFehling Surgical Instruments, Inc. · 2023 · 2 generations on0descendants
  • K163524Vessel DilatorFetzer Medical GmbH & Co. KG · 2017 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K030788Kamar Annulus Dilator + Sizer; Garrett, Cooley, and Debakey Vessel DilatorsGeister Medizin Technik GmbH2003—
0 (this device)K100518Instrumed Vessel Dilators, Model 65-7XX,65-9XXX,66-1XXX,65-7048-65-7054Instrumed International, Inc.2010—
+1K183438Geomed Vascular DilatorsGeomed Medizin-Technik GmbH & Co.2019—
+2K220981SUPERPLAST Double-Occluder, SUPERPLAST Vascular ProbeFehling Surgical Instruments, Inc.2023—
+1K163524Vessel DilatorFetzer Medical GmbH & Co. KG2017—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201710
201910
202310
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K100518, 2003–2023Source: 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? (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
*K030788Kamar Annulus Dilator + Sizer; Garrett, Cooley, and Debakey Vessel Dilators
Summary page 1
…Code DWP Regulation Description A surgical vessel dilator is a device used to enlarge or calibrate a vessel. Substantial Equivalence Claims: K030788 KAMAR ANNULUS DILATOR + SIZER; GARRETT, COOLEY, AND DEBAKEY VESSEL DILATORS Applicant GEISTER MED…
Geister Medizin Technik GmbH2003—

Also cleared against K030788: 2 other devices →

What descends from it? (3)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K183438Geomed Vascular DilatorsGeomed Medizin-Technik GmbH & Co.20191
K163524Vessel DilatorFetzer Medical GmbH & Co. KG20170

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?

  • Its one ancestor has no recall.
  • Of its descendants, K183438 (Geomed Medizin-Technik GmbH & Co., 2019) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.
  • 2 other devices also cite its predicate K030788.

How does its category compare?

All DWP devices

DWP Dilator, Vessel, Surgical: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2010, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · DWP

1in 2023

2010: 12013: 12017: 12019: 12023: 1
2007high 1 (2010) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DWP

Too few DWP 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.

Recalls per year · DWP

1in 2023

2023: 1
2007high 1 (2023) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · DWP

1in 2022

2008: 32013: 132014: 102015: 252016: 182017: 342018: 292019: 52020: 42021: 22022: 1
2007high 34 (2017) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code DWP, 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
20070—00
20080—03
20090—00
20101—00
20110—00
20120—00
20131—013
20140—010
20150—025
20160—018
20171—034
20180—029
20191—05
20200—04
20210—02
20220—01
20231—10
20240—00
20250—00
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

INSTRUMED Vessel Dilators are devices used to enlarge or calibrate vessels during coronary artery bypass or angioplasty procedures. They are designed to locate orifices, to trace the course of abnormal vessels, and to Perform various manoeuvres of dilation and measurement of annulus and lumen diameters

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K100518: Instrumed Vessel Dilators, Model 65-7XX,65-9XXX,66-1XXX,65-7048-65-7054.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K100518

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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