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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · Class II · 2025

Uromax Ultra Balloon Dilatation Catheter

K130804510(k) TraditionalCleared May 22, 201358-day reviewClass II21 CFR 876.5470Recalls 1

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

Boston Scientific Corporation · EZN Dilator, Catheter, Ureteral

Cleared on May 22, 2013 as substantially equivalent to K980795 (Boston Scientific Corp, 1998) and 1 other predicate after a 58-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 1995. 4 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled once.

Decided
May 22, 2013
Review
58 days
Class
Class II
Product code
EZN
Recalls
1
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K952968 (1995). 3 ancestors in all. 4 later devices descend from it, 4 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 1998: 1 other ancestor2025: 1 descendant cleared2019: 1 descendant cleared2020: 1 descendant cleared2013: 1 descendant clearedK952968 · Dilatation Catheter, Balloon · Boston Scientific Corp · 1995K121614 · Nephromax High Pressure Nephrostomy Baloon Dilatation Catheter · Boston Scientific Corp · 2012 · recalled1995200020052010201520202025
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 4 descendants K121614 · Nephromax High Pressure Nephrostomy Baloon Dilatation Catheter · Boston Scientific Corp · 2012 · recalledK952968 · Dilatation Catheter, Balloon · Boston Scientific Corp · 19950
  1. Root · 2 generations backK952968 Dilatation Catheter, BalloonBoston Scientific Corp · 1995
  2. 1 generation backK121614 Nephromax High Pressure Nephrostomy Baloon Dilatation CatheterBoston Scientific Corp · 2012 · Recalled
  3. This deviceK130804 Uromax Ultra Balloon Dilatation CatheterBoston Scientific Corporation · 2013
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK250910 Optilume® High Pressure Urological Balloon Dilation CatheterUrotronic, Inc. · 2025
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK191061 Optilume Basic Urological Balloon Dilation CatheterUrotronic, Inc. · 2020
  6. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK190612 EQUINOX Balloon Dilatation CatheterDornier Medtech America, Inc. · 2019
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK132181 Gyrus Acmi Uro-Ezdilate Ureteral Balloon Dilation CatheterOlympus Surgical Technologies America · 2013

Most influential descendants

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  • K250910Optilume® High Pressure Urological Balloon Dilation CatheterUrotronic, Inc. · 2025 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K191061Optilume Basic Urological Balloon Dilation CatheterUrotronic, Inc. · 2020 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K190612EQUINOX Balloon Dilatation CatheterDornier Medtech America, Inc. · 2019 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K132181Gyrus Acmi Uro-Ezdilate Ureteral Balloon Dilation CatheterOlympus Surgical Technologies America · 2013 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K952968Dilatation Catheter, BalloonBoston Scientific Corp1995—
−1K121614Nephromax High Pressure Nephrostomy Baloon Dilatation CatheterBoston Scientific Corp20123
0 (this device)K130804Uromax Ultra Balloon Dilatation CatheterBoston Scientific Corporation2013—
+1K250910Optilume® High Pressure Urological Balloon Dilation CatheterUrotronic, Inc.2025—
+1K191061Optilume Basic Urological Balloon Dilation CatheterUrotronic, Inc.2020—
+1K190612EQUINOX Balloon Dilatation CatheterDornier Medtech America, Inc.2019—
+1K132181Gyrus Acmi Uro-Ezdilate Ureteral Balloon Dilation CatheterOlympus Surgical Technologies America2013—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199810

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201310
201910
202010
202510
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K130804, 1995–2025Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Top candidate predicates for a new EZN device

  1. #1 K250910 Optilume® High Pressure Urological Balloon…score 10.0 · 3 generations · no Class I recall
  2. #2 Held for the reportin the report
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What was it cleared against? (2)

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
*K980795Urological Balloon Dilatation Catheter
Summary page 1
…lator, Catheter, Ureteral Classification: 21 CFR 876.5470, 2 1CFR 876.5520 Product Code: EZN, KOF Prernarket Notification: Boston Scientific, K980795 Trade name: Neplirornax TMHigh Pressure Balloon Dilatation Catheter Common usual/name: Catheter, Nephro…
Boston Scientific Corp1998—
*K121614Nephromax High Pressure Nephrostomy Baloon Dilatation Catheter
Summary page 1
…theter, Nephrostomy Classification: LJE- Catheter, Nephrostomy Pre-Amendment Premarket Notification: Boston Scientific, K 121614 Page 25 of 219…
Boston Scientific Corp20123

What descends from it? (4)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K250910Optilume® High Pressure Urological Balloon Dilation CatheterUrotronic, Inc.20250
K191061Optilume Basic Urological Balloon Dilation CatheterUrotronic, Inc.20200
K190612EQUINOX Balloon Dilatation CatheterDornier Medtech America, Inc.20190
K132181Gyrus Acmi Uro-Ezdilate Ureteral Balloon Dilation CatheterOlympus Surgical Technologies America20130

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Aug 5, 2025Class IIZ-2536-2025Under Investigation by firmThe Encore 26 Inflation Device is used with balloon dilation catheters to create and monitor pressure in the balloon and to deflate the balloon. An internal investigation determined that during use, foreign material particles could…

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 18 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 17.1 years on median.
  • 1 of the 3 ancestors has a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K250910 (Urotronic, Inc., 2025) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All EZN devices

EZN Dilator, Catheter, Ureteral: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2013, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · EZN

1in 2025

2013: 22017: 12018: 42019: 12020: 12023: 12025: 1
2007high 4 (2018) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · EZN

175in 2018

2018: 175 days median
2007high 175 (2018)2026

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

Recalls per year · EZN

9in 2007

2007: 9
2007high 9 (2007) · low 0 (2008)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · EZN

79in 2025

2007: 232008: 532009: 1242010: 522011: 542012: 382013: 272014: 282015: 302016: 192017: 652018: 582019: 562020: 402021: 412022: 512023: 832024: 492025: 79
2007high 124 (2009) · low 19 (2016)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code EZN, 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—923
20080—053
20090—0124
20100—052
20110—054
20120—038
20132—027
20140—028
20150—030
20160—019
20171—065
20184175058
20191—056
20201—040
20210—041
20220—051
20231—083
20240—049
20251—079
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

Uromax Ultra TM Balloon Dilatation Catheters are recommended for

dilatation of the urinary tract.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K130804: Uromax Ultra Balloon Dilatation Catheter.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K130804

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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