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Avinger Wildcat 6F Guidewire Support Catheter and Juicebox

K111704510(k) TraditionalCleared Sep 9, 201184-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

Avinger, Inc. · DQY Catheter, Percutaneous

Cleared on Sep 9, 2011 after an 84-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. 3 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Sep 9, 2011
Review
84 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DQY
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

3 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2012: 1 descendant cleared2013: 2 descendants cleared2010201520202025
  1. This deviceK111704 Avinger Wildcat 6F Guidewire Support Catheter and JuiceboxAvinger, Inc. · 2011
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK122826 Preview Forward-Looking Ivus Catheter and Laptop System; Preview…Volcano Corporation · 2013
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK132659 Volcano Preview Forward-Looking Ivus SystemVolcano Corporation · 2013
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK113838 Wildcat CatheterAvinger, Inc. · 2012

Most influential descendants

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  • K122826Preview Forward-Looking Ivus Catheter and Laptop System; Preview Catheter Model 87000…Volcano Corporation · 2013 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K132659Volcano Preview Forward-Looking Ivus SystemVolcano Corporation · 2013 · 2 generations on0descendants
  • K113838Wildcat CatheterAvinger, Inc. · 2012 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K111704Avinger Wildcat 6F Guidewire Support Catheter and JuiceboxAvinger, Inc.2011—
+1K122826Preview Forward-Looking Ivus Catheter and Laptop System; Preview Catheter…Volcano Corporation2013—
+2K132659Volcano Preview Forward-Looking Ivus SystemVolcano Corporation2013—
+1K113838Wildcat CatheterAvinger, Inc.2012—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201210
201320
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K111704, 2011–2013Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), 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?

FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known.

What descends from it? (3)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K122826Preview Forward-Looking Ivus Catheter and Laptop System; Preview Catheter Model 87000…Volcano Corporation20131
K113838Wildcat CatheterAvinger, Inc.20120

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?

  • Of its descendants, K122826 (Volcano Corporation, 2013) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.

How does its category compare?

All DQY devices

DQY Catheter, Percutaneous: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2011, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · DQY

21in 2025

2007: 162008: 312009: 372010: 222011: 362012: 302013: 322014: 192015: 272016: 222017: 262018: 252019: 302020: 202021: 182022: 182023: 182024: 162025: 212026 (partial year): 11
2007high 37 (2009) · low 16 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DQY

115in 2025

2007: 85 days median2008: 66 days median2009: 73 days median2010: 74 days median2011: 71 days median2012: 87 days median2013: 92 days median2014: 127 days median2015: 118 days median2016: 117 days median2017: 113 days median2018: 106 days median2019: 111 days median2020: 120 days median2021: 81 days median2022: 74 days median2023: 114 days median2024: 87 days median2025: 115 days median2026 (partial year): 30 days median
2007high 127 (2014) · low 66 (2008)2026

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

Recalls per year · DQY

1in 2025

2007: 62008: 122009: 172010: 322011: 62012: 22013: 36, 1 Class I2014: 32015: 32016: 22, 7 Class I2017: 82018: 22019: 12020: 22021: 22023: 172024: 12025: 1, 1 Class I2026 (partial year): 2, 1 Class I
2007high 36 (2013) · low 0 (2022)2026

Class I (10 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · DQY

3,056in 2025

2007: 3132008: 4962009: 8192010: 1,2932011: 1,2112012: 1,1912013: 1,3522014: 1,4972015: 2,3372016: 2,2522017: 2,4892018: 2,8552019: 2,9022020: 2,8892021: 3,0062022: 2,6432023: 3,0492024: 3,1902025: 3,056
2007high 3,190 (2024) · low 313 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code DQY, 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
200716856313
2008316612496
2009377317819
20102274321,293
2011367161,211
2012308721,191
2013329236 (1)1,352
20141912731,497
20152711832,337
20162211722 (7)2,252
20172611382,489
20182510622,855
20193011112,902
20202012022,889
2021188123,006
2022187402,643
202318114173,049
2024168713,190
2025211151 (1)3,056
202611302 (1)—

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https://510kreport.com/device/K111704 · printed Nov 6, 2026

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510(k) Report. “K111704: Avinger Wildcat 6F Guidewire Support Catheter and Juicebox.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K111704

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  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026