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Pre-Formed Guidewire

K151244510(k) SpecialCleared Jun 11, 201531-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.1330

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

Lake Region Medical · DQX Wire, Guide, Catheter

Cleared on Jun 11, 2015 as substantially equivalent to K130798 (Lake Region Medical, Inc., 2013) after a 31-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 1993. 10 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jun 11, 2015
Review
31 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DQX
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K930622 (1993). 10 later devices descend from it, 5 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2022: 2 descendants cleared2016: 1 descendant cleared2021: 1 descendant cleared2025: 2 descendants cleared2018: 1 descendant cleared2026: 2 descendants cleared2024: 1 descendant clearedK930622 · Amplatz Guidewires · Meadox Medicals, Div. Boston Scientific Corp. · 1993K130798 · Pre-Formed Guidewires · Lake Region Medical, Inc. · 20131990200020102020
Descendants, by generation 1 generation forward: 5 descendants2 generations forward: 4 descendants3 generations forward: 1 descendant K130798 · Pre-Formed Guidewires · Lake Region Medical, Inc. · 2013K930622 · Amplatz Guidewires · Meadox Medicals, Div. Boston Scientific Corp. · 19930
  1. Root · 2 generations backK930622 Amplatz GuidewiresMeadox Medicals, Div. Boston Scientific Corp. · 1993
  2. 1 generation backK130798 Pre-Formed GuidewiresLake Region Medical, Inc. · 2013
  3. This deviceK151244 Pre-Formed GuidewireLake Region Medical · 2015
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 4 of its ownK213854 SavvyWireOpsens, Inc. · 2022
  5. Descendant · 2 generations on · 1 of its ownK241418 OptoMonitor 3Opsens, Inc. · 2025
  6. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK153397 S-Wire Guidewire SystemConcert Medical, LLC · 2016
  7. Descendant · 3 generations on · 0 of its ownK251367 OptoMonitor 3Opsens, Inc. · 2026
  8. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK252674 Solo Pace Fusion System (SOLOFUSE1)Solo Pace, Inc. · 2026

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Descendants cleared per year

2016: 12018: 12021: 12022: 22024: 12025: 22026: 2
2016high 2 (2022) · low 0 (2017)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K213854SavvyWireOpsens, Inc. · 2022 · cites it directly4descendants
  • K241418OptoMonitor 3Opsens, Inc. · 2025 · 2 generations on1descendant
  • K153397S-Wire Guidewire SystemConcert Medical, LLC · 2016 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K251367OptoMonitor 3Opsens, Inc. · 2026 · 3 generations on0descendants
  • K252674Solo Pace Fusion System (SOLOFUSE1)Solo Pace, Inc. · 2026 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K930622Amplatz GuidewiresMeadox Medicals, Div. Boston Scientific Corp.1993—
−1K130798Pre-Formed GuidewiresLake Region Medical, Inc.2013—
0 (this device)K151244Pre-Formed GuidewireLake Region Medical2015—
+1K213854SavvyWireOpsens, Inc.2022—
+2K241418OptoMonitor 3Opsens, Inc.2025—
+1K153397S-Wire Guidewire SystemConcert Medical, LLC2016—
+3K251367OptoMonitor 3Opsens, Inc.2026—
+2K252674Solo Pace Fusion System (SOLOFUSE1)Solo Pace, Inc.2026—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201610
201810
202110
202220
202410
202520
202620
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K151244, 1993–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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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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.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K130798Pre-Formed Guidewires
Summary page 4
…ication name and product code is Catheter Guidewire (DQX) and is considered a Class II device per 21 CFR Part 870.1330. 2.5 IDENTIFICATION OF PREDICATE DEVICE(s) K130798 Pre-Formed Guidewires (Lake Region Medical) 2.6 DEVICE DESCRIPTION The 0.035” diameter, 260-300cm length g…
Lake Region Medical, Inc.2013—

Also cleared against K130798: 1 other device →

What descends from it? (10)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K213854SavvyWireOpsens, Inc.20224
K153397S-Wire Guidewire SystemConcert Medical, LLC20161
K250031Amplatzer GuidewireAbbott Medical20250
K221575Pre-Formed BlueLake Region Medical20220
K211741Pre-Formed Extra Support GuidewireLake Region Medical20210

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?

  • The line of descent spans 22 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 20.3 years on median.
  • None of the 2 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K213854 (Opsens, Inc., 2022) has gone furthest, with 4 descendants of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K130798.

How does its category compare?

All DQX devices

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

FDA decisions per year · DQX

10in 2025

2007: 142008: 192009: 182010: 212011: 182012: 202013: 182014: 182015: 152016: 142017: 192018: 192019: 132020: 142021: 62022: 152023: 102024: 112025: 102026 (partial year): 12
2007high 21 (2010) · low 6 (2021)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DQX

177in 2025

2007: 85 days median2008: 87 days median2009: 87 days median2010: 63 days median2011: 43 days median2012: 62 days median2013: 119 days median2014: 103 days median2015: 112 days median2016: 179 days median2017: 85 days median2018: 114 days median2019: 173 days median2020: 106 days median2021: 161 days median2022: 212 days median2023: 136 days median2024: 134 days median2025: 177 days median2026 (partial year): 145 days median
2007high 212 (2022) · low 43 (2011)2026

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

Recalls per year · DQX

3in 2024

2007: 122008: 72009: 492010: 342011: 32012: 52013: 7, 4 Class I2015: 12016: 2, 2 Class I2017: 172018: 92019: 22020: 1, 1 Class I2024: 32026 (partial year): 4, 1 Class I
2007high 49 (2009) · low 0 (2014)2026

Class I (8 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · DQX

2,178in 2025

2007: 7602008: 7152009: 6872010: 9872011: 1,3112012: 1,3372013: 1,4742014: 1,3232015: 1,3232016: 1,4662017: 1,5242018: 1,7372019: 1,6792020: 1,5362021: 1,7132022: 1,6472023: 2,0682024: 2,2102025: 2,178
2007high 2,210 (2024) · low 687 (2009)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code DQX, 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
2007148512760
200819877715
2009188749687
2010216334987
2011184331,311
2012206251,337
2013181197 (4)1,474
20141810301,323
20151511211,323
2016141792 (2)1,466
20171985171,524
20181911491,737
20191317321,679
2020141061 (1)1,536
2021616101,713
20221521201,647
20231013602,068
20241113432,210
20251017702,178
2026121454 (1)—

What is it indicated for?

The Pre-Formed guidewires are intended to facilitate the introduction and placement of interventional devices within the chambers of the heart including those used within transcatheter aortic valve procedures.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K151244: Pre-Formed Guidewire.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K151244

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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