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Axcess Soft Tip Wire Guide

K122816510(k) SpecialCleared Oct 9, 201225-day reviewClass II21 CFR 876.1500

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

Wilson-Cook Medical, Inc. · OCY Endoscopic Guidewire, Gastroenterology-Urology

Cleared on Oct 9, 2012 as substantially equivalent to K033754 (Wilson-Cook Medical, Inc., 2003) after a 25-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 1991. 3 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Oct 9, 2012
Review
25 days
Class
Class II
Product code
OCY
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K910497 (1991). 3 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2014: 2 descendants cleared2015: 1 descendant clearedK910497 · Wilson Cook Wire Guide and Protective Guide · Wilson-Cook Medical, Inc. · 1991K033754 · Tracer Metro Smart Wire Guide · Wilson-Cook Medical, Inc. · 20031990200020102020
Descendants, by generation 1 generation forward: 2 descendants2 generations forward: 1 descendant K033754 · Tracer Metro Smart Wire Guide · Wilson-Cook Medical, Inc. · 2003K910497 · Wilson Cook Wire Guide and Protective Guide · Wilson-Cook Medical, Inc. · 19910
  1. Root · 2 generations backK910497 Wilson Cook Wire Guide and Protective GuideWilson-Cook Medical, Inc. · 1991
  2. 1 generation backK033754 Tracer Metro Smart Wire GuideWilson-Cook Medical, Inc. · 2003
  3. This deviceK122816 Axcess Soft Tip Wire GuideWilson-Cook Medical, Inc. · 2012
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK133076 Novagold High Performance GuidewireNeometrics, Inc. · 2014 · Recalled
  5. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK150225 NovaGold High Performance GuidewireNeometrics, Inc. · 2015
  6. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK142950 Acrobat Calibrated Tip Wire GuideWilson-Cook Medical, Inc. · 2014

Most influential descendants

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  • K133076Novagold High Performance GuidewireNeometrics, Inc. · 2014 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K150225NovaGold High Performance GuidewireNeometrics, Inc. · 2015 · 2 generations on0descendants
  • K142950Acrobat Calibrated Tip Wire GuideWilson-Cook Medical, Inc. · 2014 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K910497Wilson Cook Wire Guide and Protective GuideWilson-Cook Medical, Inc.1991—
−1K033754Tracer Metro Smart Wire GuideWilson-Cook Medical, Inc.2003—
0 (this device)K122816Axcess Soft Tip Wire GuideWilson-Cook Medical, Inc.2012—
+1K133076Novagold High Performance GuidewireNeometrics, Inc.20141
+2K150225NovaGold High Performance GuidewireNeometrics, Inc.2015—
+1K142950Acrobat Calibrated Tip Wire GuideWilson-Cook Medical, Inc.2014—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201420
201510
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K122816, 1991–2015Source: 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
*K033754Tracer Metro Smart Wire Guide
Summary page 1
…Predicate Device: Wilson-Cook Tracer Metro Smart Wire Guide (k033754) Intended Use: Intended to assist in cannulation of the biliary…
Wilson-Cook Medical, Inc.2003—

What descends from it? (3)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K133076Novagold High Performance GuidewireNeometrics, Inc.20141
K142950Acrobat Calibrated Tip Wire GuideWilson-Cook Medical, Inc.20140

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 21 years and passes through 1 company; a new generation was cleared every 12.7 years on median.
  • None of the 2 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K133076 (Neometrics, Inc., 2014) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.

How does its category compare?

All OCY devices

OCY Endoscopic Guidewire, Gastroenterology-Urology: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2012, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · OCY

1in 2016

2007: 12008: 32009: 12012: 22013: 42014: 52015: 32016: 1
2007high 5 (2014) · low 0 (2010)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · OCY

51in 2015

2008: 55 days median2013: 60 days median2014: 41 days median2015: 51 days median
2007high 60 (2013) · low 41 (2014)2026

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

Recalls per year · OCY

8in 2019

2019: 8
2007high 8 (2019) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · OCY

133in 2025

2007: 32008: 72009: 72010: 92011: 32012: 12013: 322014: 512015: 2832016: 1582017: 852018: 1012019: 1032020: 1282021: 942022: 1342023: 1152024: 1312025: 133
2007high 283 (2015) · low 1 (2012)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code OCY, 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
20071—03
200835507
20091—07
20100—09
20110—03
20122—01
2013460032
2014541051
20153510283
20161—0158
20170—085
20180—0101
20190—8103
20200—0128
20210—094
20220—0134
20230—0115
20240—0131
20250—0133
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

This device is intended to assist in cannulation of the biliary and pancreatic ducts and to aid in bridging difficult strictures during ERCP

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K122816: Axcess Soft Tip Wire Guide.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K122816

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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