# K122772: Penumbra DDC Catheters

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Penumbra, Inc.
- Decided: Nov 20, 2012 after 71 days
- Product code: DQY (Catheter, Percutaneous)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 870.1250
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 6 generations back to K010954 (2001). 16 ancestors in all.
4 later devices descend from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 21 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K093970: Pica Catheter, Penumbra, Inc. (2010) Summary page 2.
- K072718: Penumbra System, Penumbra, Inc. (2007) Summary page 2.
- K090752: Penumbra System (Pennumbra Reperfusion Catheter 054), Model PSC054; (Penumbra Separator 054), Model PSS054, Penumbra, Inc. (2009) Summary page 2.
- K113163: Penumbra System Max, Penumbra, Inc. (2011)

## Most influential descendants
- K152202: Intermediate Catheter, 105 cm, Intermediate Catheter, 115cm, Intermediate Catheter , 125cm (2015), 3 descendants of its own
- K171672: 065 Zenith, 074 Zenith (2017), 1 descendant of its own
- K173709: Zenith Support, 95 cm, Zenith Support, 105 cm, Zenith Support, 115 cm (2018), 0 descendants of its own
- K161262: Super Distal Access (SDA) (2016), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The DDC™ Catheters are indicated for the introduction of interventional devices into the peripheral and neurovasculature.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K122772
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology