# K101659: Supercross Microcatheter (130 CM), Supercross Microcatheter (150 CM) Model 5300, 5301

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Vascular Solutions, Inc.
- Decided: Dec 16, 2010 after 188 days
- Product code: DQY (Catheter, Percutaneous)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 870.1250
- Recalls of this device: 1 (0 Class I)
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 7 generations back to K001992 (2000). 16 ancestors in all.
4 later devices descend from it; 3 cite it directly.
1 of 21 devices in its family (counting itself) has a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K091345: Gopher Gold Catheter, Model 5620, Vascular Solutions, Inc. (2009) Summary page 1.

## Most influential descendants
- K211240: ViperCross Support Catheters (2021), 1 descendant of its own
- K212725: ViperCross Support Catheters (2021), 0 descendants of its own
- K210647: SuperCross microcatheter, SuperCross FT microcatheter, SuperCross AT microcatheter (2021), 0 descendants of its own
- K120707: Switch-IT Catheter (2012), 0 descendants of its own

## Recalls of this device
- Jan 29, 2013 · Class II · Z-0868-2013: Vascular Solutions, Inc has discovered a potential problem with a number of lots of Supercross microcatheters. A potential for surface contamination on aged catheters was observed during in-house test

## Indications for use
The SuperCross microcatheter is intended to be used in conjunction with steerable guidewires to access discrete regions of the coronary and/or peripheral vasculature. It may be used to facilitate placement and exchange of guidewires and other interventional devices and to subselectively infuse/deliver diagnostic and therapeutic agents.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K101659
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology
