510(k) · Cleared
ClearedLexiconture Mechanical Dilator Sheath Set
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Spectranetics Corp. · DRE Dilator, Vessel, For Percutaneous Catheterization
Cleared on Apr 9, 2014 as substantially equivalent to K061000 (Cook Vascular, Inc., 2006) after a 90-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 2006. 7 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Apr 9, 2014
- Review
- 90 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- DRE
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K061000 (2006). 7 later devices descend from it, 3 citing it directly.
- Root · 1 generation backK061000 Evolution Mechanical Dilator Sheath Set Models-LR-Evn-7.0, LR-Evn-9.0Cook Vascular, Inc. · 2006
- This deviceK140047 Lexiconture Mechanical Dilator Sheath SetSpectranetics Corp. · 2014
- Descendant · cites it directly · 6 of its ownK141131 Tightrail MiniSpectranetics, Inc. · 2014
- Descendant · cites it directly · 5 of its ownK142546 TightRail Rotating Dilator Sheath/TightRail Mini Dilator SheathSpectranetics, Inc. · 2014
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 3 of its ownK150360 TightRail Rotating Dilator Sheath, TightRail Mini Rotating Dilator…Spectranetics, Inc. · 2015
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 2 of its ownK161333 TightRail Sub-C Rotating Dilator SheathSpectranetics, Inc. · 2016
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 1 of its ownK212784 TightRail Guardian Motorized Dilator SheathSpectranetics, Inc. · 2022
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Descendants cleared per year
Most influential descendants
Showing 5 of 7 · See all- K141131Tightrail MiniSpectranetics, Inc. · 2014 · cites it directly6descendants
- K142546TightRail Rotating Dilator Sheath/TightRail Mini Dilator SheathSpectranetics, Inc. · 2014 · cites it directly5descendants
- K150360TightRail Rotating Dilator Sheath, TightRail Mini Rotating Dilator SheathSpectranetics, Inc. · 2015 · 2 generations on3descendants
- K161333TightRail Sub-C Rotating Dilator SheathSpectranetics, Inc. · 2016 · 2 generations on2descendants
- K212784TightRail Guardian Motorized Dilator SheathSpectranetics, Inc. · 2022 · 3 generations on1descendant
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −1 | K061000 | Evolution Mechanical Dilator Sheath Set Models-LR-Evn-7.0, LR-Evn-9.0 | Cook Vascular, Inc. | 2006 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K140047 | Lexiconture Mechanical Dilator Sheath Set | Spectranetics Corp. | 2014 | — |
| +1 | K141131 | Tightrail Mini | Spectranetics, Inc. | 2014 | — |
| +1 | K142546 | TightRail Rotating Dilator Sheath/TightRail Mini Dilator Sheath | Spectranetics, Inc. | 2014 | — |
| +2 | K150360 | TightRail Rotating Dilator Sheath, TightRail Mini Rotating Dilator Sheath | Spectranetics, Inc. | 2015 | — |
| +2 | K161333 | TightRail Sub-C Rotating Dilator Sheath | Spectranetics, Inc. | 2016 | — |
| +3 | K212784 | TightRail Guardian Motorized Dilator Sheath | Spectranetics, Inc. | 2022 | — |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 2 | 0 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 |
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.
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Top candidate predicates for a new DRE device
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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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K061000 | Evolution Mechanical Dilator Sheath Set Models-LR-Evn-7.0, LR-Evn-9.0Summary page 1…Predicate Device The TightRail Mechanical Dilator Sheath Sets were compared to the following legally marketed predicate device: 510(k) Number: K061000 (cleared on May 10, 2006) Manufacturer: Cook®l Medical Trade Name: Evolution®… | 2006 |
What descends from it? (7)
3 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
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?
How does its category compare?
All DRE devicesDRE Dilator, Vessel, For Percutaneous Catheterization: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2014, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · DRE
3in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · DRE
31in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · DRE
1in 2016
Class I (1 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · DRE
356in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code DRE, 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 | 5 | 160 | 0 | 81 |
| 2008 | 2 | — | 0 | 38 |
| 2009 | 2 | — | 2 | 69 |
| 2010 | 1 | — | 2 | 73 |
| 2011 | 1 | — | 1 | 90 |
| 2012 | 1 | — | 0 | 132 |
| 2013 | 4 | 111 | 0 | 120 |
| 2014 | 6 | 72 | 0 | 82 |
| 2015 | 4 | 30 | 1 | 82 |
| 2016 | 3 | 90 | 1 | 84 |
| 2017 | 4 | 108 | 0 | 101 |
| 2018 | 2 | — | 0 | 126 |
| 2019 | 3 | 68 | 0 | 144 |
| 2020 | 3 | 30 | 0 | 120 |
| 2021 | 1 | — | 0 | 115 |
| 2022 | 3 | 261 | 0 | 136 |
| 2023 | 2 | — | 0 | 386 |
| 2024 | 1 | — | 0 | 325 |
| 2025 | 3 | 31 | 0 | 356 |
| 2026 | 1 | — | 1 (1) | — |
What is it indicated for?
The TightRail Mechanical Dilator Sheath is intended for use in patients requiring the percutaneous dilation of tissue to facilitate removal of cardiac leads, indwelling catheters and foreign objects.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K140047 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K140047: Lexiconture Mechanical Dilator Sheath Set.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K140047
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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