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Supera Veritas Interwoven Self-Expanding Nitinol Stent Transhepatic Biliary System

K122546510(k) TraditionalDecided Dec 7, 2012108-day reviewClass II21 CFR 876.5010

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

Idev Technologies, Inc. · FGE Stents, Drains And Dilators For The Biliary Ducts

Cleared on Dec 7, 2012 as substantially equivalent to K093893 (Idev Technologies, Inc., 2010) and 1 other predicate after a 108-day review. Its family tree reaches back 9 generations to 2001. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
Dec 7, 2012
Review
108 days
Class
Class II
Product code
FGE
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 9 generations to K010445 (2001). 20 ancestors in all, the oldest K971010 (1997). 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

  1. Root · 9 generations backK010445 Precise Nitinol Stent Transhepatic Billary SystemCordis Corp. · 2001
  2. 5 generations between
  3. 3 generations backK071646 Supera Interwoven Self-Expanding Biliary Nitinol Stent Delivery…Idev Technologies, Inc. · 2008
  4. 2 generations backK093893 Supera Veritas Interwoven Self-Expanding Nitinol Stent Transhepatic…Idev Technologies, Inc. · 2010 · Recalled
  5. 1 generation backK111766 Supera Veritas Interwoven Self-Expanding Nitinol Stent Transheptic…Idev Technologies, Inc. · 2011 · Recalled
  6. This deviceK122546 Supera Veritas Interwoven Self-Expanding Nitinol Stent Transhepatic…Idev Technologies, Inc. · 2012
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK130591 Supera VeritasIdev Technologies, Inc. · 2013
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  1. Root · 9 generations backK010445 Precise Nitinol Stent Transhepatic Billary SystemCordis Corp. · 2001
  2. 8 generations backK012993 Modification to Precise Nitinol Stent Transhepatic Biliary SystemCordis Corp. · 2001 · Recalled
  3. 7 generations backK021898 Smart Control Nitinol Stent Transhepatic Biliary SystemCordis Corp. · 2002 · Recalled
  4. 6 generations backK031777 Modeification to: Smart Control Nitinol Stent Transhepatic Biliary…Cordis Corp. · 2003 · Recalled
  5. 5 generations backK032457 Modification to Smart Control Nitinol Stent Transhepatic Biliary…Cordis Corp. · 2003
  6. 4 generations backK060557 Suresave TM Self-Expandable Nitinol Stent and Precision TM Delivery…Idev Technologies, Inc. · 2006
  7. 3 generations backK071646 Supera Interwoven Self-Expanding Biliary Nitinol Stent Delivery…Idev Technologies, Inc. · 2008
  8. 2 generations backK093893 Supera Veritas Interwoven Self-Expanding Nitinol Stent Transhepatic…Idev Technologies, Inc. · 2010 · Recalled
  9. 1 generation backK111766 Supera Veritas Interwoven Self-Expanding Nitinol Stent Transheptic…Idev Technologies, Inc. · 2011 · Recalled
  10. This deviceK122546 Supera Veritas Interwoven Self-Expanding Nitinol Stent Transhepatic…Idev Technologies, Inc. · 2012

Most influential descendants

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  • K130591Supera VeritasIdev Technologies, Inc. · 2013 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−9K010445Precise Nitinol Stent Transhepatic Billary SystemCordis Corp.2001—
−8K012993Modification to Precise Nitinol Stent Transhepatic Biliary SystemCordis Corp.20011
−7K021898Smart Control Nitinol Stent Transhepatic Biliary SystemCordis Corp.20021
−6K031777Modeification to: Smart Control Nitinol Stent Transhepatic Biliary SystemCordis Corp.20033
−5K032457Modification to Smart Control Nitinol Stent Transhepatic Biliary SystemCordis Corp.2003—
−4K060557Suresave TM Self-Expandable Nitinol Stent and Precision TM Delivery…Idev Technologies, Inc.2006—
−3K071646Supera Interwoven Self-Expanding Biliary Nitinol Stent Delivery Catheter…Idev Technologies, Inc.2008—
−2K093893Supera Veritas Interwoven Self-Expanding Nitinol Stent Transhepatic Biliary…Idev Technologies, Inc.20101
−1K111766Supera Veritas Interwoven Self-Expanding Nitinol Stent Transheptic Biliary…Idev Technologies, Inc.20111
0 (this device)K122546Supera Veritas Interwoven Self-Expanding Nitinol Stent Transhepatic Biliary…Idev Technologies, Inc.2012—
+1K130591Supera VeritasIdev Technologies, Inc.2013—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199710
199910
200020
200110
200210
200410
200510
200610
200820

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201310
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K122546, 2001–2013Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), 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? (2)

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
*K093893Supera Veritas Interwoven Self-Expanding Nitinol Stent Transhepatic Biliary System
Summary page 3
…t System is substantially equivalent to the predicate devices: IDEV's SUPERA VERITAS Interwoven Self-Expanding Nitinol Stent Transhepatic Biliary System (K093893 and KI 111766). A review of the product specifications concluded that there are no major differences in design, materials, perfo…
Idev Technologies, Inc.20101
*K111766Supera Veritas Interwoven Self-Expanding Nitinol Stent Transheptic Biliary Systems
Summary page 1
…ranshepatic Biliary System (K(093893) SUPERA VERITAS t Interwoven Self-Expanding Nitinol Stern Transhepatic Biliary System (KI111766) Device Description: The SUPERA VERffAS'~ Interwoven Self-Expanding Nitinol Stent Transhepatic Biliary System is a 0.0 14" or 0…
Idev Technologies, Inc.20111

Also cleared against K093893: 2 other devices →

What descends from it? (1)

1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K130591Supera VeritasIdev Technologies, Inc.20130

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 1.0 years on median.
  • 9 of the 20 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K130591 (Idev Technologies, Inc., 2013) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 2 other devices also cite its predicate K093893.

How does its category compare?

All FGE devices

FGE Stents, Drains And Dilators For The Biliary Ducts: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2012, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · FGE

7in 2025

2007: 42008: 112009: 72010: 92011: 92012: 82013: 52014: 82015: 82016: 42017: 92018: 72019: 22020: 42021: 12022: 62023: 62024: 62025: 72026 (partial year): 8
2007high 11 (2008) · low 1 (2021)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · FGE

257in 2025

2007: 316 days median2008: 214 days median2009: 160 days median2010: 81 days median2011: 114 days median2012: 96 days median2013: 161 days median2014: 156 days median2015: 79 days median2016: 49 days median2017: 59 days median2018: 215 days median2020: 121 days median2022: 101 days median2023: 199 days median2024: 188 days median2025: 257 days median2026 (partial year): 153 days median
2007high 316 (2007) · low 49 (2016)2026

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

Recalls per year · FGE

1in 2024

2007: 542008: 932009: 182010: 322011: 22012: 42013: 32017: 12018: 432019: 132020: 12021: 272022: 212023: 192024: 12026 (partial year): 11
2007high 93 (2008) · low 0 (2014)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · FGE

1,923in 2025

2007: 1,0062008: 1,4652009: 1,6552010: 1,4342011: 1,3212012: 1,1832013: 1,0602014: 1,2702015: 1,5432016: 1,4532017: 1,5152018: 1,6812019: 1,8962020: 2,1822021: 2,2972022: 1,7492023: 1,6152024: 1,9482025: 1,923
2007high 2,297 (2021) · low 1,006 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code FGE, 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
20074316541,006
200811214931,465
20097160181,655
2010981321,434
2011911421,321
201289641,183
2013516131,060
2014815601,270
201587901,543
201644901,453
201795911,515
20187215431,681
20192—131,896
2020412112,182
20211—272,297
20226101211,749
20236199191,615
2024618811,948
2025725701,923
2026815311—

What is it indicated for?

The SUPERA VERITAS® Interwoven Self-Expanding Nitinol Stent Transhepatic Biliary System is indicated for palliative treatment of biliary strictures produced by malignant neoplasms.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K122546: Supera Veritas Interwoven Self-Expanding Nitinol Stent Transhepatic Biliary System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K122546

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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