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BD Angiocath IV Catheter, BD Insyte IV Catheter

K151698510(k) TraditionalCleared Jul 27, 201533-day reviewClass II21 CFR 880.5200

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

Becton Dickinson Infusion Therapy Systems, Inc. · FOZ Catheter, Intravascular, Therapeutic, Short-Term Less Than 30 Days

Cleared on Jul 27, 2015 as substantially equivalent to K013800 (Becton Dickinson Infusion Therapy Systems, Inc., 2001) after a 33-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 2001. 2 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jul 27, 2015
Review
33 days
Class
Class II
Product code
FOZ
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K013800 (2001). 2 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2026: 1 descendant cleared2019: 1 descendant clearedK013800 · Insyte, Angiocath, Insyte Autoguard, Angiocath Autoguard, Autoguard Pro, Intima, and Saf-T-Intima Intravascular Cathete · Becton Dickinson Infusion Therapy Systems, Inc. · 2001200020052010201520202025
  1. Root · 1 generation backK013800 Insyte, Angiocath, Insyte Autoguard, Angiocath Autoguard, Autoguard…Becton Dickinson Infusion Therapy Systems, Inc. · 2001
  2. This deviceK151698 BD Angiocath IV Catheter, BD Insyte IV CatheterBecton Dickinson Infusion Therapy Systems, Inc. · 2015
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK252137 BD Insyte™ IV CatheterBecton Dickinson Infusion Therapy Systems, Inc. · 2026
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK182538 Merit RadialFlo Arterial CatheterMerit Medical Singapore Pte., Ltd. · 2019

Most influential descendants

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  • K252137BD Insyte™ IV CatheterBecton Dickinson Infusion Therapy Systems, Inc. · 2026 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K182538Merit RadialFlo Arterial CatheterMerit Medical Singapore Pte., Ltd. · 2019 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K013800Insyte, Angiocath, Insyte Autoguard, Angiocath Autoguard, Autoguard Pro…Becton Dickinson Infusion Therapy Systems, Inc.2001—
0 (this device)K151698BD Angiocath IV Catheter, BD Insyte IV CatheterBecton Dickinson Infusion Therapy Systems, Inc.2015—
+1K252137BD Insyte™ IV CatheterBecton Dickinson Infusion Therapy Systems, Inc.2026—
+1K182538Merit RadialFlo Arterial CatheterMerit Medical Singapore Pte., Ltd.2019—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201910
202610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K151698, 2001–2026Source: 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
*K013800Insyte, Angiocath, Insyte Autoguard, Angiocath Autoguard, Autoguard Pro, Intima, and…
Summary page 4
…: General Hospital Predicate Trade Name: BD AngiocathTM and InsyteTM IV Catheter Devices 510(k) Reference: K013800 Common Name: Peripheral Intravascular or IV Catheter Classificati…
Becton Dickinson Infusion Therapy Systems, Inc.2001—

Also cleared against K013800: 6 other devices →

What descends from it? (2)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K252137BD Insyte™ IV CatheterBecton Dickinson Infusion Therapy Systems, Inc.20260
K182538Merit RadialFlo Arterial CatheterMerit Medical Singapore Pte., Ltd.20190

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?

  • Its one ancestor has no recall.
  • Of its descendants, K252137 (Becton Dickinson Infusion Therapy Systems, Inc., 2026) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 6 other devices also cite its predicate K013800.

How does its category compare?

All FOZ devices

FOZ Catheter, Intravascular, Therapeutic, Short-Term Less Than 30 Days: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2015, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · FOZ

11in 2025

2007: 62008: 92009: 92010: 32011: 62012: 132013: 42014: 92015: 102016: 92017: 92018: 12019: 82020: 102021: 42022: 82023: 92024: 62025: 112026 (partial year): 7
2007high 13 (2012) · low 1 (2018)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · FOZ

91in 2025

2007: 159 days median2008: 103 days median2009: 30 days median2010: 28 days median2011: 132 days median2012: 122 days median2013: 104 days median2014: 99 days median2015: 107 days median2016: 63 days median2017: 51 days median2019: 140 days median2020: 191 days median2021: 242 days median2022: 183 days median2023: 129 days median2024: 190 days median2025: 91 days median2026 (partial year): 203 days median
2007high 242 (2021) · low 28 (2010)2026

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

Recalls per year · FOZ

4in 2023

2007: 162009: 232010: 1152013: 22014: 42016: 3, 1 Class I2017: 222018: 42019: 32020: 32021: 12022: 4, 2 Class I2023: 4, 2 Class I2026 (partial year): 2
2007high 115 (2010) · low 0 (2008)2026

Class I (5 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · FOZ

5,110in 2025

2007: 3742008: 4222009: 5082010: 3702011: 7862012: 5602013: 6402014: 8152015: 7292016: 9252017: 1,9662018: 3,3052019: 4,3652020: 3,7972021: 4,6742022: 4,1332023: 4,4302024: 4,7722025: 5,110
2007high 5,110 (2025) · low 370 (2010)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code FOZ, 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
2007615916374
200891030422
200993023508
2010328115370
201161320786
2012131220560
201341042640
20149994815
2015101070729
20169633 (1)925
2017951221,966
20181—43,305
2019814034,365
20201019133,797
2021424214,674
202281834 (2)4,133
202391294 (2)4,430
2024619004,772
2025119105,110
202672032—

What is it indicated for?

An intravascular catheter is a device that is inserted into the patient's vascular system for short term use (less than 30 days) to sample blood, monitor blood pressure, or administer fluids intravenously. These catheters may be used for any patient population with consideration given to adequacy of vascular anatomy and appropriateness of procedure.

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. “K151698: BD Angiocath IV Catheter, BD Insyte IV Catheter.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K151698

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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