510(k) · Cleared
Recalled · Class II · 2020Pentaray Nav Eco High-Density Mapping Catheter
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Biosense Webster, Inc. · MTD Catheter, Intracardiac Mapping, High-Density Array
Cleared on Mar 5, 2013 as substantially equivalent to K120425 (Biosense Webster, Inc., 2012) after an 82-day review. Its family tree reaches back 5 generations to 1999. 1 of the 23 devices in its family, counting itself, has a Class I recall. 11 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled 5 times.
- Decided
- Mar 5, 2013
- Review
- 82 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- MTD
- Recalls
- 5
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 5 generations to K983171 (1999). 11 ancestors in all, the oldest K970264 (1997). 11 later devices descend from it, 4 citing it directly. 1 of the 23 devices in this family, counting this one, has a Class I recall.
- Root · 5 generations backK983171 Constellation Multiple Electrode Pacing and Recording SystemBoston Scientific Corp · 1999 · Recalled
- 4 generations backK992777 Constellation Catheters, Model 8039Boston Scientific Corp · 1999 · Recalled
- 3 generations backK021232 Constellation Catheters, Model 8031MBoston Scientific Corp · 2002 · Recalled
- 2 generations backK050217 Flower High-Density Mapping Catheter, 4-4-4 MM Electrode Spacing)…Biosense Webster, Inc. · 2005
- 1 generation backK120425 Pentaray Nav High-Density Mapping CatheterBiosense Webster, Inc. · 2012 · Recalled
- This deviceK123837 Pentaray Nav Eco High-Density Mapping CatheterBiosense Webster, Inc. · 2013
- Descendant · cites it directly · 5 of its ownK201750 Pentaray Nav eco High-Density Mapping CatheterBiosense Webster, Inc. · 2020
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 3 of its ownK231312 PENTARAY® NAV ECO High Density Mapping Catheter, DECANAV® Mapping…Biosense Webster, Inc. · 2023
- Descendant · cites it directly · 2 of its ownK193237 Carto Octaray Mapping Catheter with Trueref TechnologyBiosense Webster, Inc. · 2020
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 1 of its ownK211438 OPTRELL Mapping Catheter with TRUEref TechnologyBiosense Webster, Inc. · 2022
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 0 of its ownK241224 Medline ReNewal Reprocessed Biosense Webster Webster CS Catheter…Surgical Instrument Service and Savings Inc.(Dba Medline Ren · 2024 · Recalled (Class I)
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Descendants cleared per year
Class I recalls in this family
- K241224 Medline ReNewal Reprocessed Biosense Webster…3 generations on · 2024
Most influential descendants
Showing 5 of 11 · See all- K201750Pentaray Nav eco High-Density Mapping CatheterBiosense Webster, Inc. · 2020 · cites it directly5descendants
- K231312PENTARAY® NAV ECO High Density Mapping Catheter, DECANAV® Mapping Catheter, Webster® CS…Biosense Webster, Inc. · 2023 · 2 generations on3descendants
- K193237Carto Octaray Mapping Catheter with Trueref TechnologyBiosense Webster, Inc. · 2020 · cites it directly2descendants
- K211438OPTRELL Mapping Catheter with TRUEref TechnologyBiosense Webster, Inc. · 2022 · 2 generations on1descendant
- K241224Medline ReNewal Reprocessed Biosense Webster Webster CS Catheter with EZ Steer…Surgical Instrument Service and Savings Inc.(Dba Medline Ren · 2024 · 3 generations on0descendants
View FIG. 1 as a table
Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −5 | K983171 | Constellation Multiple Electrode Pacing and Recording System | Boston Scientific Corp | 1999 | 1 |
| −4 | K992777 | Constellation Catheters, Model 8039 | Boston Scientific Corp | 1999 | 1 |
| −3 | K021232 | Constellation Catheters, Model 8031M | Boston Scientific Corp | 2002 | 1 |
| −2 | K050217 | Flower High-Density Mapping Catheter, 4-4-4 MM Electrode Spacing), (2-6-2 MM… | Biosense Webster, Inc. | 2005 | — |
| −1 | K120425 | Pentaray Nav High-Density Mapping Catheter | Biosense Webster, Inc. | 2012 | 5 |
| 0 (this device) | K123837 | Pentaray Nav Eco High-Density Mapping Catheter | Biosense Webster, Inc. | 2013 | — |
| +1 | K201750 | Pentaray Nav eco High-Density Mapping Catheter | Biosense Webster, Inc. | 2020 | — |
| +2 | K231312 | PENTARAY® NAV ECO High Density Mapping Catheter, DECANAV® Mapping Catheter… | Biosense Webster, Inc. | 2023 | — |
| +1 | K193237 | Carto Octaray Mapping Catheter with Trueref Technology | Biosense Webster, Inc. | 2020 | — |
| +2 | K211438 | OPTRELL Mapping Catheter with TRUEref Technology | Biosense Webster, Inc. | 2022 | — |
| +3 | K241224 | Medline ReNewal Reprocessed Biosense Webster Webster CS Catheter with EZ Steer… | Surgical Instrument Service and Savings Inc.(Dba Medline Ren | 2024 | Class I |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 |
| 2024 | 3 | 1 |
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.
1 device in this family has a Class I recall. A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.
Top candidate predicates for a new MTD device
- #1 K231312 PENTARAY® NAV ECO High Density Mapping…score 16.4 · 7 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K120425 | Pentaray Nav High-Density Mapping CatheterSummary page 1…(21 CFR 870.1220, Product Code MTD) Predicate Devices: PENTrARAY® NAV High-Density Mapping Catheter 5 10O(k): K 120425 Manufacturer: Biosense Webster, Inc. 3333 Diamond Canyon Road… | 2012 |
What descends from it? (11)
See all 114 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
Has anything in its family been recalled? (1 Class I)
Recalls of this device
| Date | Class | Recall | Root cause | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2020 | Class II | Z-2372-2020 | Error in labeling | Mapping Catheter can become entrapped in the cardiac valvular apparatus while the user is attempting to create an electroanatomic map. |
| May 17, 2017 | Class II | Z-0211-2018 | Other | Contraindication language updated in the Instructions For Use (IFU) to indicate that Pentaray Catheters should not be used in patients with prosthetic valves. |
| May 17, 2017 | Class II | Z-0212-2018 | Other | Contraindication language updated in the Instructions For Use (IFU) to indicate that Pentaray Catheters should not be used in patients with prosthetic valves. |
| Apr 14, 2016 | Class II | Z-1591-2016 | Use error | Biosense Webster is recalling the Pentaray Catheters to clarify the contraindication language in the Instructions For Use (IFU) and product labeling for this catheter relative to patients with prosthetic valves. |
| Feb 20, 2014 | Class II | Z-1176-2014 | Process design | Biosense Webster is recalling the PentaRay Nav Catheter because it has the potential to have partial tip separation from the catheter shaft. Biosense Webster is expanding the recall on 5/1/14 to include all lots of the PentaRay Nav… |
Relatives with a Class I recall
Class I is FDA’s most serious recall class. A recall in the family tree is context for this device, not evidence about it.
- K241224Medline ReNewal Reprocessed Biosense Webster Webster CS Catheter with EZ Steer Technology and Medline…Surgical Instrument Service and Savings Inc.(Dba Medline Ren · 2024 · 3 generations on · ◆ in the 2024 descendants bar of FIG. 12 Class I recalls
What does this lineage say?
- The line of descent spans 14 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.5 years on median.
- 7 of the 11 ancestors have a recall of any class.
- Of its descendants, K201750 (Biosense Webster, Inc., 2020) has gone furthest, with 5 descendants of its own.
- 1 other device also cites its predicate K120425.
How does its category compare?
All MTD devicesMTD Catheter, Intracardiac Mapping, High-Density Array: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2013, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · MTD
2in 2024
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · MTD
66in 2023
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · MTD
2in 2017
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · MTD
385in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code MTD, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | — | 0 | 3 |
| 2009 | 0 | — | 0 | 6 |
| 2010 | 0 | — | 0 | 19 |
| 2011 | 0 | — | 0 | 14 |
| 2012 | 2 | — | 0 | 17 |
| 2013 | 2 | — | 0 | 30 |
| 2014 | 2 | — | 0 | 28 |
| 2015 | 0 | — | 0 | 36 |
| 2016 | 1 | — | 0 | 35 |
| 2017 | 2 | — | 2 | 38 |
| 2018 | 1 | — | 0 | 49 |
| 2019 | 0 | — | 0 | 77 |
| 2020 | 4 | 169 | 0 | 87 |
| 2021 | 1 | — | 0 | 99 |
| 2022 | 2 | — | 0 | 145 |
| 2023 | 3 | 66 | 0 | 184 |
| 2024 | 2 | — | 0 | 378 |
| 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | 385 |
| 2026 | 2 | — | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The Biosense Webster PENTARAY® NAV eco High-Density Mapping Catheter is indicated for
multiple electrode electrophysiological mapping of cardiac structures in the heart, i.e., recording
or stimulation only. This catheter is intended to obtain electrograms in the atrial and ventricular
regions of the heart. The PENTARAY® NAV eco High-Density Mapping Catheter provides
location information when used with compatible CARTO® 3 EP Navigation Systems. (This
catheter is not compatible with CARTO® 3 EP Navigation Systems prior to Version 3.x.)
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K123837 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K123837: Pentaray Nav Eco High-Density Mapping Catheter.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K123837
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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