# K140419: SUPERCATH5

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Togo Medikit Co., Ltd.
- Decided: May 12, 2014 after 83 days
- Product code: FOZ (Catheter, Intravascular, Therapeutic, Short-Term Less Than 30 Days)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 880.5200
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 5 generations back to K854773 (1986). 8 ancestors in all.
3 later devices descend from it; 3 cite it directly.
0 of 12 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K093546: Supercath 5 Model SP120-XX-XX, SP125-XX-XX, Togo Medikit Co., Ltd. (2009) Summary page 2.
- K112290: Supercath Z3V, Togo Medikit Co., Ltd. (2012) Summary page 5.

## Most influential descendants
- K172496: Supercath 5 (26G) (2018), 1 descendant of its own
- K190001: Supercath 5 (2019), 0 descendants of its own
- K160592: Supercath 6 (2016), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The SUPERCATH 5 is intended to access a vein or artery and to administer fluids. The SUPERCATH 5 is designed for single use and for short-term use (less than 30 days), is designed to minimize inadvertent needlesticks and to reduce accidental needlesticks.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K140419
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology
