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Encore 26 Advantage Kit

K123214510(k) SpecialCleared Nov 13, 201229-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.1650

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

Boston Scientific Corp · MAV Syringe, Balloon Inflation

Cleared on Nov 13, 2012 as substantially equivalent to K120694 (Boston Scientific Corp, 2012) after a 29-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 1995. 3 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Nov 13, 2012
Review
29 days
Class
Class II
Product code
MAV
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K951802 (1995). 3 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Descendants, by generation 1 generation forward: 2 descendants2 generations forward: 1 descendant K120694 · Encore 26 Advantage Kit · Boston Scientific Corp · 2012K951802 · Scimed Encore Advantage Kit and the Essentials Kit · Scimed Life Systems, Inc. · 19950
  1. Root · 2 generations backK951802 Scimed Encore Advantage Kit and the Essentials KitScimed Life Systems, Inc. · 1995
  2. 1 generation backK120694 Encore 26 Advantage KitBoston Scientific Corp · 2012
  3. This deviceK123214 Encore 26 Advantage KitBoston Scientific Corp · 2012
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK140673 Insertion ToolBoston Scientific Corp · 2014
  5. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK172453 WATCHDOG Hemostasis Valve KitBoston Scientific Corporation · 2017 · Recalled
  6. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK140745 Encore 26 Advantage KitBoston Scientific Corp · 2014 · Recalled

Most influential descendants

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  • K140673Insertion ToolBoston Scientific Corp · 2014 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K172453WATCHDOG Hemostasis Valve KitBoston Scientific Corporation · 2017 · 2 generations on0descendants
  • K140745Encore 26 Advantage KitBoston Scientific Corp · 2014 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K951802Scimed Encore Advantage Kit and the Essentials KitScimed Life Systems, Inc.1995—
−1K120694Encore 26 Advantage KitBoston Scientific Corp2012—
0 (this device)K123214Encore 26 Advantage KitBoston Scientific Corp2012—
+1K140673Insertion ToolBoston Scientific Corp2014—
+2K172453WATCHDOG Hemostasis Valve KitBoston Scientific Corporation20172
+1K140745Encore 26 Advantage KitBoston Scientific Corp20141

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201420
201710
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K123214, 1995–2017Source: 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
*K120694Encore 26 Advantage Kit
Summary page 1
…torque device Classification: 11 Product Code: MAV 21 CFR 870.1650 Predicate Device: Encore TM 26 Advantage Kit (K120694, 03 April 2012). Device Description: The EncoreTM Advantage Kit is a kit of sterile disposable devices intended for use as access…
Boston Scientific Corp2012—
†K123024Torque DeviceBoston Scientific Corporation2012—

Also cleared against K120694: 1 other device →

What descends from it? (3)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K140673Insertion ToolBoston Scientific Corp20141
K140745Encore 26 Advantage KitBoston Scientific Corp20140

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 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 16.7 years on median.
  • None of the 2 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K140673 (Boston Scientific Corp, 2014) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K120694.

How does its category compare?

All MAV devices

MAV Syringe, Balloon Inflation: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2012, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · MAV

1in 2022

2008: 12011: 12012: 42013: 12014: 22015: 32016: 32022: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 4 (2012) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · MAV

69in 2016

2012: 85 days median2015: 116 days median2016: 69 days median
2007high 116 (2015) · low 69 (2016)2026

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

Recalls per year · MAV

4in 2024

2010: 32014: 22016: 12018: 12022: 52024: 4
2007high 5 (2022) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · MAV

66in 2025

2007: 372008: 502009: 992010: 882011: 942012: 2512013: 2452014: 922015: 1212016: 1242017: 2462018: 3002019: 1992020: 1012021: 1862022: 4372023: 2202024: 4202025: 66
2007high 437 (2022) · low 37 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code MAV, 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
20070—037
20081—050
20090—099
20100—388
20111—094
20124850251
20131—0245
20142—292
201531160121
20163691124
20170—0246
20180—1300
20190—0199
20200—0101
20210—0186
20221—5437
20230—0220
20240—4420
20250—066
20261—0—

What is it indicated for?

The EncoreTM 26 Advantage Kit is a kit of sterile disposable devices intended for use as accessories for percutaneous coronary angiography (PTCA) procedures. They allow for balloon inflation and wire control. Individual Device Intended Use: * EncoreTM 26 Inflation Device: Inflation device are indicated for use with balloon dilation catheters to create and monitor pressure in the balloon, and to deflate the balloon. * GateWay TM Plus Y-Adapter: Used for…

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The EncoreTM 26 Advantage Kit is a kit of sterile disposable devices intended for use as accessories for percutaneous coronary angiography (PTCA) procedures. They allow for balloon inflation and wire control.

Individual Device Intended Use:

* EncoreTM 26 Inflation Device: Inflation device are indicated for use with balloon dilation catheters to create and monitor pressure in the balloon, and to deflate the balloon.

* GateWay TM Plus Y-Adapter: Used for providing hemostasis around guidewires, balloon dilatation catheters, and other therapeutic devices

* Torque Device: Used for guidewire manipulation during general intravascular procedures.

* Guidewire Insertion Tool: Used for percutaneous introduction and placement of guidewires in vascular procedures.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K123214: Encore 26 Advantage Kit.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K123214

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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