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Cardioblate Maps Surgical Mapping, Ablation, Pacing , and Sensing Device

K121451510(k) SpecialCleared Jun 14, 201229-day reviewClass II21 CFR 878.4400

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

Medtronic, Inc. · OCL Surgical Device, For Cutting, Coagulation, And/Or Ablation Of Tissue, Including Cardiac Tissue

Cleared on Jun 14, 2012 as substantially equivalent to K090721 (Medtronic, 2009) after a 29-day review. Its family tree reaches back 11 generations to 1995.

Decided
Jun 14, 2012
Review
29 days
Class
Class II
Product code
OCL
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 11 generations to K942299 (1995). 66 ancestors in all, the oldest K811390 (1981). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

Other ancestors, by year cleared 2007: 1 other ancestor2004: 3 other ancestors2006: 1 other ancestor2003: 4 other ancestors2002: 5 other ancestors2001: 7 other ancestors2005: 2 other ancestors1997: 8 other ancestors1992: 2 other ancestors1998: 5 other ancestors1987: 1 other ancestor2000: 4 other ancestors1999: 3 other ancestors1995: 4 other ancestors1994: 1 other ancestor1988: 1 other ancestor1981: 1 other ancestor1996: 1 other ancestor1991: 1 other ancestorK942299 · Endocare Cryotherapy System · Cytocare, Inc. · 1995K963826 · Endocare Crycare Cryosurgical System · Endocare, Inc. · 1996×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K973686 (1997), K980110 (1998) K011722 · Atricure Bipolar Coagulation System · AtriCure, Inc. · 2001K020919 · Atricure Bipolar System, Models ASU1, ASU2, ASU3, LHP1, LHP2, RHP1 · AtriCure, Inc. · 2002×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K022894 (2004), K040641 (2004) K043579 · Atricure Bipolar System · AtriCure, Inc. · 2007K080509 · Cardioblate 68000 Gnerator, BP2 Surgical Ablation Device, LP Surgical Ablation Device, Gemini-Ssurgical Ablation Device · Medtronic, Inc. · 2008K090721 · Cardioblate Maps Surgical Mapping, Ablation, Pacing and Sensing Device, Model 49205 · Medtronic · 20091980198519901995200020052010
  1. Root · 11 generations backK942299 Endocare Cryotherapy SystemCytocare, Inc. · 1995
  2. 7 generations between
  3. 3 generations backK043579 Atricure Bipolar SystemAtriCure, Inc. · 2007
  4. 2 generations backK080509 Cardioblate 68000 Gnerator, BP2 Surgical Ablation Device, LP…Medtronic, Inc. · 2008
  5. 1 generation backK090721 Cardioblate Maps Surgical Mapping, Ablation, Pacing and Sensing…Medtronic · 2009
  6. This deviceK121451 Cardioblate Maps Surgical Mapping, Ablation, Pacing , and Sensing…Medtronic, Inc. · 2012
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  1. Root · 11 generations backK942299 Endocare Cryotherapy SystemCytocare, Inc. · 1995
  2. 10 generations backK963826 Endocare Crycare Cryosurgical SystemEndocare, Inc. · 1996
  3. 9 generations backK973686 Endocare Cryocare Cryosurgical SystemEndocare, Inc. · 1997
  4. 8 generations backK980110 Endocre Cryocare Cryosurgical SystemEndocare, Inc. · 1998
  5. 7 generations backK011722 Atricure Bipolar Coagulation SystemAtriCure, Inc. · 2001
  6. 6 generations backK020919 Atricure Bipolar System, Models ASU1, ASU2, ASU3, LHP1, LHP2, RHP1AtriCure, Inc. · 2002
  7. 5 generations backK022894 Epicor Medical Ablation SystemEpicor Medical, Inc. · 2004
  8. 4 generations backK040641 Ultracinch Ablation Device, Ultracinch Accessory Pack, Models UC-8…Epicor Medical, Inc. · 2004
  9. 3 generations backK043579 Atricure Bipolar SystemAtriCure, Inc. · 2007
  10. 2 generations backK080509 Cardioblate 68000 Gnerator, BP2 Surgical Ablation Device, LP…Medtronic, Inc. · 2008
  11. 1 generation backK090721 Cardioblate Maps Surgical Mapping, Ablation, Pacing and Sensing…Medtronic · 2009
  12. This deviceK121451 Cardioblate Maps Surgical Mapping, Ablation, Pacing , and Sensing…Medtronic, Inc. · 2012
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−11K942299Endocare Cryotherapy SystemCytocare, Inc.1995—
−10K963826Endocare Crycare Cryosurgical SystemEndocare, Inc.1996—
−9K973686Endocare Cryocare Cryosurgical SystemEndocare, Inc.1997—
−8K980110Endocre Cryocare Cryosurgical SystemEndocare, Inc.1998—
−7K011722Atricure Bipolar Coagulation SystemAtriCure, Inc.2001—
−6K020919Atricure Bipolar System, Models ASU1, ASU2, ASU3, LHP1, LHP2, RHP1AtriCure, Inc.2002—
−5K022894Epicor Medical Ablation SystemEpicor Medical, Inc.2004—
−4K040641Ultracinch Ablation Device, Ultracinch Accessory Pack, Models UC-8, UC-9…Epicor Medical, Inc.2004—
−3K043579Atricure Bipolar SystemAtriCure, Inc.2007—
−2K080509Cardioblate 68000 Gnerator, BP2 Surgical Ablation Device, LP Surgical Ablation…Medtronic, Inc.2008—
−1K090721Cardioblate Maps Surgical Mapping, Ablation, Pacing and Sensing Device, Model…Medtronic2009—
0 (this device)K121451Cardioblate Maps Surgical Mapping, Ablation, Pacing , and Sensing DeviceMedtronic, Inc.2012—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198110
198710
198810
199110
199220
199410
199540
199610
199780
199850
199930
200040
200170
200250
200340
200430
200520
200610
200710
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K121451, 1995–2012Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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
*K090721Cardioblate Maps Surgical Mapping, Ablation, Pacing and Sensing Device, Model 49205
Summary page 1
…dtronic.com Trade Name: CardioblateO MAPS Surgical Mapping, Ablation, Pacing, and Sensing Device, Model 49205 (K090721), alassificatlon Name: Electrosurgical, Cutting & Coagulation & Accessories Classification: Cla…
Medtronic2009—

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

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 17 years and passes through 6 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.1 years on median.
  • 5 of the 66 ancestors have a recall of any class.

How does its category compare?

All OCL devices

OCL Surgical Device, For Cutting, Coagulation, And/Or Ablation Of Tissue, Including Cardiac Tissue: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2012, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · OCL

1in 2025

2007: 32008: 52009: 22010: 22011: 22012: 62013: 22014: 12017: 12018: 22019: 62020: 12021: 22022: 22024: 12025: 1
2007high 6 (2012) · low 0 (2015)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · OCL

85in 2019

2007: 139 days median2008: 81 days median2012: 75 days median2019: 85 days median
2007high 139 (2007) · low 75 (2012)2026

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

Recalls per year · OCL

1in 2021

2008: 12009: 12010: 22013: 12016: 12019: 42020: 42021: 1
2007high 4 (2019) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · OCL

46in 2025

2009: 82010: 232011: 212012: 212013: 132014: 152015: 312016: 762017: 552018: 612019: 492020: 372021: 632022: 592023: 992024: 592025: 46
2007high 99 (2023) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code OCL, 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
2007313900
200858110
20092—18
20102—223
20112—021
2012675021
20132—113
20141—015
20150—031
20160—176
20171—055
20182—061
2019685449
20201—437
20212—163
20222—059
20230—099
20241—059
20251—046
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The Cardioblate MAPS Surgical Mapping, Ablation, Pacing, and Sensing Device is a sterile, single use electrosurgery device intended to ablate cardiac tissue using radiofrequency energy when connected to the Cardioblate 68000 Generator or for temporary cardiac pacing, sensing, recording, and stimulation during the evaluation of cardiac arrhythmias during surgery when connected to an external temporary cardiac pacemaker.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K121451: Cardioblate Maps Surgical Mapping, Ablation, Pacing , and Sensing Device.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K121451

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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