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Navigator Delivery System (Navigator DS)

K124053510(k) SpecialCleared Mar 13, 201372-day reviewClass II21 CFR 880.5725

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

Carticept Medical, Inc. · FRN Pump, Infusion

Cleared on Mar 13, 2013 as substantially equivalent to K122215 (Carticept Medical, Inc., 2012) after a 72-day review. Its family tree reaches back 10 generations to 1995. 2 of the 39 devices in its family, counting itself, have a Class I recall. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
Mar 13, 2013
Review
72 days
Class
Class II
Product code
FRN
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 10 generations to K945773 (1995). 37 ancestors in all, the oldest K890120 (1989). 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly. 2 of the 39 devices in this family, counting this one, have a Class I recall.

  1. Root · 10 generations backK945773 Siemens Sonoline VersaSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · 1995
  2. 6 generations between
  3. 3 generations backK112067 Navigator Delivery System (Navigator DS)Carticept Medical, Inc. · 2011
  4. 2 generations backK120830 Navigator Delivery System (Navigator DS)Carticept Medical, Inc. · 2012
  5. 1 generation backK122215 Navigator Delivery System (Navigator DS)Carticept Medical, Inc. · 2012
  6. This deviceK124053 Navigator Delivery System (Navigator DS)Carticept Medical, Inc. · 2013
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK151255 Navigator Aesthetic Delivery SystemCarticept Medical, Inc. · 2015
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  1. Root · 10 generations backK945773 Siemens Sonoline VersaSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · 1995
  2. 9 generations backK020353 Omnia X/XS Ultrasound SystemSiemens Medical Systems, Inc. · 2002
  3. 8 generations backK030949 Titan High Resolution Ultrasound SystemSonosite,Inc. · 2003
  4. 7 generations backK043559 Sonosite High-Resolution Diagnostic Ultrasound System (C3 Series)Sonosite,Inc. · 2005 · Recalled
  5. 6 generations backK053069 Sonosite Micromaxx Diagnostic Ultrasound System (C3 Series)Sonosite,Inc. · 2005 · Recalled
  6. 5 generations backK071134 Sonosite Maxx Series Diagnostic Ultrasound SystemSonosite,Inc. · 2007 · Recalled
  7. 4 generations backK082098 Sonosite Maxx Series Ultrasound SystemSonosite,Inc. · 2008 · Recalled
  8. 3 generations backK112067 Navigator Delivery System (Navigator DS)Carticept Medical, Inc. · 2011
  9. 2 generations backK120830 Navigator Delivery System (Navigator DS)Carticept Medical, Inc. · 2012
  10. 1 generation backK122215 Navigator Delivery System (Navigator DS)Carticept Medical, Inc. · 2012
  11. This deviceK124053 Navigator Delivery System (Navigator DS)Carticept Medical, Inc. · 2013

Class I recalls in this family

Most influential descendants

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  • K151255Navigator Aesthetic Delivery SystemCarticept Medical, Inc. · 2015 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−10K945773Siemens Sonoline VersaSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.1995—
−9K020353Omnia X/XS Ultrasound SystemSiemens Medical Systems, Inc.2002—
−8K030949Titan High Resolution Ultrasound SystemSonosite,Inc.2003—
−7K043559Sonosite High-Resolution Diagnostic Ultrasound System (C3 Series)Sonosite,Inc.20054
−6K053069Sonosite Micromaxx Diagnostic Ultrasound System (C3 Series)Sonosite,Inc.20053
−5K071134Sonosite Maxx Series Diagnostic Ultrasound SystemSonosite,Inc.20072
−4K082098Sonosite Maxx Series Ultrasound SystemSonosite,Inc.20082
−3K112067Navigator Delivery System (Navigator DS)Carticept Medical, Inc.2011—
−2K120830Navigator Delivery System (Navigator DS)Carticept Medical, Inc.2012—
−1K122215Navigator Delivery System (Navigator DS)Carticept Medical, Inc.2012—
0 (this device)K124053Navigator Delivery System (Navigator DS)Carticept Medical, Inc.2013—
+1K151255Navigator Aesthetic Delivery SystemCarticept Medical, Inc.2015—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198910
199010
199410
199520
199610
199720
199810
199920
200030
200120
200221
200320
200431
200510
200620
201110

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201510
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K124053, 1995–2015Source: 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.

2 devices in this family have 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 FRN device

  1. #1 K253703 RemunityPRO+ Pump for Remodulin®…score 12.6 · 4 generations · no Class I recall
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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
*K122215Navigator Delivery System (Navigator DS)
Summary page 1
…Pump, External Classification Name: Infusion Pump, Class 11,21 CFR 880.5725 (Product Code FRN) Predicate Device(s): Navigator Tm Delivery System (K1 22215) Device Description: The Navigator Delivery System (Navigator DS) consists of afluid…
Carticept Medical, Inc.2012—

What descends from it? (1)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K151255Navigator Aesthetic Delivery SystemCarticept Medical, Inc.20150

Has anything in its family been recalled? (2 Class I)

No FDA recall names this device.

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.

  • K040899Medex 3000 Series MR Syringe Infusion PumpMedex, Inc. · 2004 · 6 generations back · ◆ in the 2004 ancestors bar of FIG. 14 Class I recalls
  • K023264Medley Syringe Pump Module System, Model 8110Alaris Medical Systems, Inc. · 2002 · 6 generations back · ◆ in the 2002 ancestors bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 18 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.3 years on median.
  • 13 of the 37 ancestors have a recall of any class; 2 have a Class I recall.
  • Of its descendants, K151255 (Carticept Medical, Inc., 2015) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All FRN devices

FRN Pump, Infusion: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2013, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · FRN

8in 2025

2007: 122008: 82009: 92010: 32011: 32012: 42013: 62014: 62015: 32016: 32017: 32018: 32019: 22020: 12021: 22022: 62023: 72024: 52025: 82026 (partial year): 2
2007high 12 (2007) · low 1 (2020)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · FRN

172in 2025

2007: 102 days median2008: 89 days median2009: 66 days median2010: 93 days median2011: 103 days median2012: 217 days median2013: 312 days median2014: 172 days median2015: 232 days median2016: 301 days median2017: 305 days median2018: 267 days median2022: 268 days median2023: 265 days median2024: 103 days median2025: 172 days median
2007high 312 (2013) · low 66 (2009)2026

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

Recalls per year · FRN

7in 2025

2007: 152008: 242009: 1022010: 372011: 692012: 42, 2 Class I2013: 22, 3 Class I2014: 4, 3 Class I2015: 52016: 7, 1 Class I2017: 132018: 12019: 18, 1 Class I2020: 16, 5 Class I2021: 3, 2 Class I2022: 22023: 16, 10 Class I2024: 9, 4 Class I2025: 7, 4 Class I2026 (partial year): 11, 2 Class I
2007high 102 (2009) · low 1 (2018)2026

Class I (37 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · FRN

52,792in 2025

2007: 1,0862008: 8,2612009: 1,9522010: 6,1332011: 41,3672012: 15,4822013: 40,0822014: 94,1802015: 26,7422016: 16,5602017: 12,0602018: 16,5912019: 15,8502020: 94,1862021: 199,3422022: 888,0202023: 165,8382024: 57,7302025: 52,792
2007high 888,020 (2022) · low 1,086 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code FRN, 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
200712102151,086
2008889248,261
20099661021,952
2010393376,133
201131036941,367
2012421742 (2)15,482
2013631222 (3)40,082
201461724 (3)94,180
20153232526,742
201633017 (1)16,560
201733051312,060
20183267116,591
20192—18 (1)15,850
20201—16 (5)94,186
20212—3 (2)199,342
202262682888,020
2023726516 (10)165,838
202451039 (4)57,730
202581727 (4)52,792
20262—11 (2)—

What is it indicated for?

The Navigator™ Delivery System (Navigator DS) is intended for use in the delivery of medication and/or fluids in a controlled manner. The Navigator DS is indicated for use in the intermittent delivery of medications and other fluids in intra-articular applications.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K124053: Navigator Delivery System (Navigator DS).” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K124053

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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