# K122088: Merit One Snare System

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Merit Medical Systems, Inc.
- Decided: Dec 5, 2012 after 142 days
- Product code: MMX (Device, Percutaneous Retrieval)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 870.5150
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 2 generations back to K901502 (1990). 2 ancestors in all.
2 later devices descend from it; 2 cite it directly.
0 of 5 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K972511: Amplatz Goose Neck Snare Kit/ Catheter, Microvena Corp. (1998) Summary page 1.

## Most influential descendants
- K213494: Aveir Retrieval Catheter (2022), 0 descendants of its own
- K193507: Merit ONE Snare System (2020), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The ONE Snare TM endovascular snare system is intended for use in the coronary and peripheral vascular system or hollow viscous to retrieve and manipulate foreign objects. Retrieval and manipulation procedures include indwelling venous catheter repositioning, indwelling venous catheter fibrin sheath stripping, and central venous access venipuncture procedure assistance

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K122088
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology