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Cello Balloon Guide Catheter (6F), 950 MM and 1020 MM Length

K120781510(k) TraditionalCleared Aug 9, 2012147-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

Fuji Systems Corp. · DQY Catheter, Percutaneous

Cleared on Aug 9, 2012 as substantially equivalent to K021899 (Concentric Medical, Inc., 2002) after a 147-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 2001. 4 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Aug 9, 2012
Review
147 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DQY
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K010954 (2001). 4 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2021: 1 descendant cleared2022: 2 descendants cleared2025: 1 descendant clearedK010954 · Concentric Balloon Guide Catheter, Model 90031 · Concentric Medical, Inc. · 2001 · recalledK021899 · Concentric Balloon Guide Catheter, Model 90072 · Concentric Medical, Inc. · 2002 · recalled200020052010201520202025
Descendants, by generation 1 generation forward: 2 descendants2 generations forward: 1 descendant3 generations forward: 1 descendant K021899 · Concentric Balloon Guide Catheter, Model 90072 · Concentric Medical, Inc. · 2002 · recalledK010954 · Concentric Balloon Guide Catheter, Model 90031 · Concentric Medical, Inc. · 2001 · recalled0
  1. Root · 2 generations backK010954 Concentric Balloon Guide Catheter, Model 90031Concentric Medical, Inc. · 2001 · Recalled
  2. 1 generation backK021899 Concentric Balloon Guide Catheter, Model 90072Concentric Medical, Inc. · 2002 · Recalled
  3. This deviceK120781 Cello Balloon Guide Catheter (6F), 950 MM and 1020 MM LengthFuji Systems Corp. · 2012
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 2 of its ownK203723 Branchor Balloon Guide CatheterAsahi Intecc Co., Ltd. · 2021
  5. Descendant · 2 generations on · 1 of its ownK221951 Branchor Balloon Guide CatheterAsahi Intecc Co., Ltd. · 2022
  6. Descendant · 3 generations on · 0 of its ownK251240 Branchor X Balloon Guide CatheterAsahi Intecc Co., Ltd. · 2025
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK223275 CELLO II Balloon Guide CatheterFuji Systems Corporation · 2022

Most influential descendants

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  • K203723Branchor Balloon Guide CatheterAsahi Intecc Co., Ltd. · 2021 · cites it directly2descendants
  • K221951Branchor Balloon Guide CatheterAsahi Intecc Co., Ltd. · 2022 · 2 generations on1descendant
  • K251240Branchor X Balloon Guide CatheterAsahi Intecc Co., Ltd. · 2025 · 3 generations on0descendants
  • K223275CELLO II Balloon Guide CatheterFuji Systems Corporation · 2022 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K010954Concentric Balloon Guide Catheter, Model 90031Concentric Medical, Inc.20011
−1K021899Concentric Balloon Guide Catheter, Model 90072Concentric Medical, Inc.20021
0 (this device)K120781Cello Balloon Guide Catheter (6F), 950 MM and 1020 MM LengthFuji Systems Corp.2012—
+1K203723Branchor Balloon Guide CatheterAsahi Intecc Co., Ltd.2021—
+2K221951Branchor Balloon Guide CatheterAsahi Intecc Co., Ltd.2022—
+3K251240Branchor X Balloon Guide CatheterAsahi Intecc Co., Ltd.2025—
+1K223275CELLO II Balloon Guide CatheterFuji Systems Corporation2022—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202110
202220
202510
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K120781, 2001–2025Source: 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
*K021899Concentric Balloon Guide Catheter, Model 90072
Summary page 1
…1610580 (8 F) 1610590 (9F)] Predicate Device Concentric Balloon Guide Catheter, K021899 5 Device Description The CELLO Balloon Guide Catheter is…
Concentric Medical, Inc.20021

Also cleared against K021899: 4 other devices →

What descends from it? (4)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K203723Branchor Balloon Guide CatheterAsahi Intecc Co., Ltd.20212
K223275CELLO II Balloon Guide CatheterFuji Systems Corporation20220

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 11 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 10.1 years on median.
  • 2 of the 2 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K203723 (Asahi Intecc Co., Ltd., 2021) has gone furthest, with 2 descendants of its own.
  • 4 other devices also cite its predicate K021899.

How does its category compare?

All DQY devices

DQY Catheter, Percutaneous: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2012, 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)—

What is it indicated for?

The CELLO Balloon Guide Catheter is indicated for use in facilitating the insertion and guidance of intravascular catheters into a selected blood vessel in the peripheral and neurovasculature systems. The balloon provides temporary vascular occlusion during these and other angiographic procedures.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K120781: Cello Balloon Guide Catheter (6F), 950 MM and 1020 MM Length.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K120781

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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