# K152231: Hornet Guidewire, Hornet 10 Guidewire, Hornet 14 Guidewire

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Boston Scientific Corporation
- Decided: Feb 12, 2016 after 189 days
- Product code: DQX (Wire, Guide, Catheter)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 870.1330
- 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 K913353 (1991). 21 ancestors in all.
2 later devices descend from it; 2 cite it directly.
0 of 24 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K143587: ChoICE Guide Wire, Mailman Guide Wire, Luge Guide Wire, ChoICE PT Guide Wire, PT Graphix Wire, Boston Scientific Corporation (2015) Summary page 4.

## Most influential descendants
- K193194: CrossTorq 14 Guidewire (2019), 0 descendants of its own
- K180795: JUDO 1 Guidewire, JUDO 3 Guidewire, JUDO 6 Guidewire (2018), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
Boston Scientific Hornet, Hornet 10, and Hornet 14 Guidewires are intended to facilitate the placement of balloon dilatation catheters or other interventional therapeutic devices during percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) or other intravascular interventional procedures. These guidewires are not intended for use in the cerebral vasculature.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K152231
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology