# K131329: Vector Pta Balloon Dilatation Catheter

- Pathway: 510(k) (Special)
- Applicant: R4 Vascular, Inc.
- Decided: Jun 6, 2013 after 29 days
- Product code: LIT (Catheter, Angioplasty, Peripheral, Transluminal)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 870.1250
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 7 generations back to K001134 (2000). 20 ancestors in all.
1 later device descends from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 22 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K121385: Vector, R4 Vascular, Inc. (2012) Summary page 1.

## Most influential descendants
- K143652: Vector PTA Balloon Dilatation Catheter (2015), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The Vector® ™ PTA Balloon Dilatation Catheter is recommended for Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty (PTA) of the femoral, iliac, popliteal, and renal arteries and for the treatment of obstructive lesions of native or synthetic arterio-venous dialysis fistulae. The Vector Catheter is not indicated for use in the coronary arteries or for placement of or post dilation of stents.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K131329
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology