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2cm Peripheral Cutting Balloon Microsurgical Dilatation Catheter

K151253510(k) SpecialCleared Jun 10, 201529-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.1250

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

Boston Scientific Limited · PNO Catheter, Percutaneous, Cutting/Scoring

Cleared on Jun 10, 2015 as substantially equivalent to K041993 (Boston Scientific Ivt, 2004) and 1 other predicate after a 29-day review. Its family tree reaches back 8 generations to 1991. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
Jun 10, 2015
Review
29 days
Class
Class II
Product code
PNO
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 8 generations to K904275 (1991). 14 ancestors in all, the oldest K896849 (1990). 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

  1. Root · 8 generations backK904275 Morse Balloon Inflation DeviceNorth American Instrument Corp. · 1991
  2. 7 generations backK953676 Breeze Digital Inflation DeviceNamic · 1996
  3. 6 generations backK022061 Cvsi Peripheral Balloon Catheter; Cvsi InflaterCryo Vascular Systems, Inc. · 2002
  4. 5 generations backK040155 Peripheral Cutting BalloonBoston Scientific Corp · 2004
  5. 4 generations backK041993 2 CM Peripheral Cutting BaloonBoston Scientific Ivt · 2004
  6. 3 generations backK052038 Peripheral Cutting Balloon Small Monorail or Over-the-Wire Delivery…Boston Scientific Corporation · 2005 · Recalled
  7. 2 generations backK062387 Small Peripheral Cutting Ballon, Monorail Delivery SystemBoston Scientific · 2006
  8. 1 generation backK070951 2CM Peripheral Cutting Balloon, Small Peripheral Cutting Balloon…Boston Scientific · 2007
  9. This deviceK151253 2cm Peripheral Cutting Balloon Microsurgical Dilatation CatheterBoston Scientific Limited · 2015
  10. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK232207 D·Kutting™ PTA Scoring Balloon Dilatation CatheterDk Medical Technology Co., Ltd. · 2024

Most influential descendants

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  • K232207D·Kutting™ PTA Scoring Balloon Dilatation CatheterDk Medical Technology Co., Ltd. · 2024 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−8K904275Morse Balloon Inflation DeviceNorth American Instrument Corp.1991—
−7K953676Breeze Digital Inflation DeviceNamic1996—
−6K022061Cvsi Peripheral Balloon Catheter; Cvsi InflaterCryo Vascular Systems, Inc.2002—
−5K040155Peripheral Cutting BalloonBoston Scientific Corp2004—
−4K0419932 CM Peripheral Cutting BaloonBoston Scientific Ivt2004—
−3K052038Peripheral Cutting Balloon Small Monorail or Over-the-Wire Delivery SystemBoston Scientific Corporation20052
−2K062387Small Peripheral Cutting Ballon, Monorail Delivery SystemBoston Scientific2006—
−1K0709512CM Peripheral Cutting Balloon, Small Peripheral Cutting Balloon with Monorail…Boston Scientific2007—
0 (this device)K1512532cm Peripheral Cutting Balloon Microsurgical Dilatation CatheterBoston Scientific Limited2015—
+1K232207D·Kutting™ PTA Scoring Balloon Dilatation CatheterDk Medical Technology Co., Ltd.2024—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199010
199410
199610
199710
200310
200510

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202410
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K151253, 1991–2024Source: 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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  1. #1 K261778 JADE SCORE PTA Scoring Balloon Dilatation…score 14.1 · 8 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
*K0419932 CM Peripheral Cutting Baloon
Summary page 4
…eous Transluminal Angioplasty Dilatation Catheter LIT —- Catheter, Angioplasty, Peripheral, Transluminal Class I, 21 CFR Part 870.1250 2cm Peripheral Cutting Balloon® K041993 Microsurgical Dilatation Catheter Aug 16, 2004 2cm Peripheral Cutting Balloon® K070851 June 04, 2007 Microsurgical Dilatation…
Boston Scientific Ivt2004—
*K0709512CM Peripheral Cutting Balloon, Small Peripheral Cutting Balloon with Monorail and…
Our OCR of the scanned summary read K070851, FDA’s number for Arthrocare Spinewands (Arthrocare Corp.). Corrected to the number one digit away whose FDA name carries the summary’s words for the device, “2cm Peripheral Cutting Balloon® Microsurgical Dilatation Catheter”.
Boston Scientific2007—

Also cleared against K041993: 2 other devices →

What descends from it? (1)

1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K232207D·Kutting™ PTA Scoring Balloon Dilatation CatheterDk Medical Technology Co., Ltd.20240

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 24 years and passes through 8 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.8 years on median.
  • 1 of the 14 ancestors has a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K232207 (Dk Medical Technology Co., Ltd., 2024) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 2 other devices also cite its predicate K041993.

How does its category compare?

All PNO devices

PNO Catheter, Percutaneous, Cutting/Scoring: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2015, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · PNO

2in 2025

2007: 32008: 42009: 12010: 32011: 22012: 12013: 12014: 12015: 42016: 12017: 32019: 12020: 42021: 12022: 22024: 42025: 22026 (partial year): 3
2007high 4 (2008) · low 0 (2018)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · PNO

246in 2024

2007: 61 days median2008: 28 days median2010: 23 days median2015: 84 days median2017: 74 days median2020: 94 days median2024: 246 days median2026 (partial year): 110 days median
2007high 246 (2024) · low 23 (2010)2026

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

Recalls per year · PNO

No recall names PNO since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · PNO

511in 2025

2016: 92017: 262018: 552019: 812020: 1212021: 902022: 752023: 3042024: 5372025: 511
2007high 537 (2024) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code PNO, 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
200736100
200842800
20091—00
201032300
20112—00
20121—00
20131—00
20141—00
201548400
20161—09
2017374026
20180—055
20191—081
20204940121
20211—090
20222—075
20230—0304
202442460537
20252—0511
202631100—

What is it indicated for?

The Peripheral Cutting Balloon catheters are indicated for Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty (PTA) of obstructive lesions of synthetic or native arteriovenous dialysis fistulae.

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. “K151253: 2cm Peripheral Cutting Balloon Microsurgical Dilatation Catheter.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K151253

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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