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Recalled · Class II · 2025

ProTrack RF Anchor Wire

K150709510(k) TraditionalCleared Jun 17, 201590-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.5175Recalls 1

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

Baylis Medical Company, Inc. · DXF Catheter, Septostomy

Cleared on Jun 17, 2015 as substantially equivalent to K990284 (Baylis Medical Co., Inc., 2001) and 1 other predicate after a 90-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 2002. 7 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled once.

Decided
Jun 17, 2015
Review
90 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DXF
Recalls
1
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K011727 (2002). 4 ancestors in all, the oldest K990284 (2001). 7 later devices descend from it, 3 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2001: 1 other ancestor2003: 1 other ancestor2024: 2 descendants cleared2026: 4 descendants cleared2025: 1 descendant clearedK011727 · Transseptal Needle/Trocar · Thomas Medical Products, Inc. · 2002 · recalledK073326 · NRG Transseptal Needle · Baylis Medical Co., Inc. · 2008 · recalled200020052010201520202025
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 1 other ancestor2 generations back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 3 descendants2 generations forward: 3 descendants3 generations forward: 1 descendant K073326 · NRG Transseptal Needle · Baylis Medical Co., Inc. · 2008 · recalledK011727 · Transseptal Needle/Trocar · Thomas Medical Products, Inc. · 2002 · recalled0
  1. Root · 2 generations backK011727 Transseptal Needle/TrocarThomas Medical Products, Inc. · 2002 · Recalled
  2. 1 generation backK073326 NRG Transseptal NeedleBaylis Medical Co., Inc. · 2008 · Recalled
  3. This deviceK150709 ProTrack RF Anchor WireBaylis Medical Company, Inc. · 2015
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 2 of its ownK242076 VersaCross™ RF WireBaylis Medical Company · 2024
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 2 of its ownK240900 HOTWIRE™ RF GuidewireAtraverse Medical · 2024
  6. Descendant · 2 generations on · 1 of its ownK252419 Hotwire RF Guidewire (901XXX); Hotwire RF Guidewire (902XXX)Atraverse Medical, Inc. · 2025
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK261745 LightningWire Transseptal Puncture System (TPS)ElectroWire Medical · 2026
  8. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK260839 Protaryx Transseptal Puncture Device (PTX2-001)Protaryx Medical, Inc. · 2026

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Descendants cleared per year

2024: 22025: 12026: 4
2024high 4 (2026) · low 1 (2025)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K242076VersaCross™ RF WireBaylis Medical Company · 2024 · cites it directly2descendants
  • K240900HOTWIRE™ RF GuidewireAtraverse Medical · 2024 · cites it directly2descendants
  • K252419Hotwire RF Guidewire (901XXX); Hotwire RF Guidewire (902XXX)Atraverse Medical, Inc. · 2025 · 2 generations on1descendant
  • K261745LightningWire Transseptal Puncture System (TPS)ElectroWire Medical · 2026 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K260839Protaryx Transseptal Puncture Device (PTX2-001)Protaryx Medical, Inc. · 2026 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K011727Transseptal Needle/TrocarThomas Medical Products, Inc.20021
−1K073326NRG Transseptal NeedleBaylis Medical Co., Inc.20081
0 (this device)K150709ProTrack RF Anchor WireBaylis Medical Company, Inc.2015—
+1K242076VersaCross™ RF WireBaylis Medical Company2024—
+1K240900HOTWIRE™ RF GuidewireAtraverse Medical2024—
+2K252419Hotwire RF Guidewire (901XXX); Hotwire RF Guidewire (902XXX)Atraverse Medical, Inc.2025—
+1K261745LightningWire Transseptal Puncture System (TPS)ElectroWire Medical2026—
+2K260839Protaryx Transseptal Puncture Device (PTX2-001)Protaryx Medical, Inc.2026—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200110
200310

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202420
202510
202640
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K150709, 2002–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Top candidate predicates for a new DXF device

  1. #1 K242076 VersaCross™ RF Wirescore 14.9 · 3 generations · no Class I recall
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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
*K990284Baylis Medical RF Septostomy Generator, Nykanen RF Septostomy Catheter, Baylis Medical…
Summary page 4
…e 1: Predicate Devices Predicate Device Manufacturer 510(k) No. Nykanen Radiofrequency Wire Baylis Medical Company Inc. K990284 NRG Transseptal Needle Baylis Medical Company Inc. K073326 Indications for Use The ProTrack RF Anchor Wire…
Baylis Medical Co., Inc.2001—
*K073326NRG Transseptal Needle
Summary page 4
…510(k) No. Nykanen Radiofrequency Wire Baylis Medical Company Inc. K990284 NRG Transseptal Needle Baylis Medical Company Inc. K073326 Indications for Use The ProTrack RF Anchor Wire is indicated for the creation of an atrial septal defect in the heart. Tradi…
Baylis Medical Co., Inc.20081

What descends from it? (7)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K242076VersaCross™ RF WireBaylis Medical Company20242
K240900HOTWIRE™ RF GuidewireAtraverse Medical20242
K261745LightningWire Transseptal Puncture System (TPS)ElectroWire Medical20260

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

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Jun 10, 2025Class IIZ-2103-2025Packaging change controlPotential for hole in the Tyvek layer of the sterile barrier pouch, which may compromise device sterility. Issue could potentially lead to systemic infection and sepsis in worst case scenario. Potential punctures may go undetected in…

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 13 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 7.1 years on median.
  • 2 of the 4 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K242076 (Baylis Medical Company, 2024) has gone furthest, with 2 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All DXF devices

DXF Catheter, Septostomy: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2015, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · DXF

2in 2025

2008: 12015: 12019: 12021: 12022: 12023: 12024: 42025: 22026 (partial year): 3
2007high 4 (2024) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DXF

83in 2024

2024: 83 days median2026 (partial year): 30 days median
2007high 83 (2024)2026

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

Recalls per year · DXF

3in 2020

2016: 12020: 3, 3 Class I
2007high 3 (2020) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (3 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · DXF

682in 2025

2007: 22008: 82009: 32010: 42011: 62012: 22013: 12014: 42015: 212016: 132017: 132018: 362019: 242020: 552021: 392022: 702023: 2862024: 3682025: 682
2007high 682 (2025) · low 1 (2013)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code DXF, 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—02
20081—08
20090—03
20100—04
20110—06
20120—02
20130—01
20140—04
20151—021
20160—113
20170—013
20180—036
20191—024
20200—3 (3)55
20211—039
20221—070
20231—0286
20244830368
20252—0682
20263300—

What is it indicated for?

The ProTrack RF Anchor Wire is indicated for the creation of an atrial septal defect in the heart.

Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.

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510(k) Report. “K150709: ProTrack RF Anchor Wire.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K150709

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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