510(k) · Cleared
ClearedASAHI Caravel
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Asahi Intecc Co., Ltd. · DQY Catheter, Percutaneous
Cleared on Jan 22, 2016 as substantially equivalent to K151103 (Asahi Intecc Co., Ltd., 2015) after a 148-day review. Its family tree reaches back 8 generations to 2000. 2 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Jan 22, 2016
- Review
- 148 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- DQY
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 8 generations to K001992 (2000). 15 ancestors in all, the oldest K945904 (1995). 2 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.
- Root · 8 generations backK001992 Ilt 0.014 Catheter, Model C114NL2Intra Luminal Therapeutics, Inc. · 2000
- 7 generations backK012169 Ilt Support Catheter .014, Model C114LW1; Ilt Support Catheter…Intra Luminal Therapeutics, Inc. · 2001
- 6 generations backK030984 Safe Cross Angled Support 0.14, Safe Cross Straight Support Catheter…Intra Luminal Therapeutics, Inc. · 2003
- 5 generations backK032660 Xtrak Support CatheterXtrak Medical, Inc. · 2003
- 4 generations backK051772 Asahi Tornus Support CatheterAsahi Intecc Co., Ltd. · 2005
- 3 generations backK062885 Stride MicrocatheterAsahi Intecc Co., Ltd. · 2007
- 2 generations backK083127 Asahi Corsair MicrocatheterAsahi Intecc Co., Ltd. · 2009
- 1 generation backK151103 ASAHI Corsair MicrocatheterAsahi Intecc Co., Ltd. · 2015
- This deviceK152447 ASAHI CaravelAsahi Intecc Co., Ltd. · 2016
- Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK173560 MicrocatheterSurmodics,Inc. · 2018
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK232647 MicrocatheterSurmodics,Inc. · 2023
Most influential descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −8 | K001992 | Ilt 0.014 Catheter, Model C114NL2 | Intra Luminal Therapeutics, Inc. | 2000 | — |
| −7 | K012169 | Ilt Support Catheter .014, Model C114LW1; Ilt Support Catheter Advancing… | Intra Luminal Therapeutics, Inc. | 2001 | — |
| −6 | K030984 | Safe Cross Angled Support 0.14, Safe Cross Straight Support Catheter 0.14… | Intra Luminal Therapeutics, Inc. | 2003 | — |
| −5 | K032660 | Xtrak Support Catheter | Xtrak Medical, Inc. | 2003 | — |
| −4 | K051772 | Asahi Tornus Support Catheter | Asahi Intecc Co., Ltd. | 2005 | — |
| −3 | K062885 | Stride Microcatheter | Asahi Intecc Co., Ltd. | 2007 | — |
| −2 | K083127 | Asahi Corsair Microcatheter | Asahi Intecc Co., Ltd. | 2009 | — |
| −1 | K151103 | ASAHI Corsair Microcatheter | Asahi Intecc Co., Ltd. | 2015 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K152447 | ASAHI Caravel | Asahi Intecc Co., Ltd. | 2016 | — |
| +1 | K173560 | Microcatheter | Surmodics,Inc. | 2018 | — |
| +2 | K232647 | Microcatheter | Surmodics,Inc. | 2023 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 |
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.
Planning a device in DQY? A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.
Top candidate predicates for a new DQY device
- #1 K234115 APRO 55 Catheterscore 17.5 · 6 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K151103 | ASAHI Corsair MicrocatheterSummary page 4…CLASSIFICATION NAME: Percutaneous Catheter PRODUCT CODE DQY- Catheter, Percutaneous PREDICATE DEVICES: ASAHI Corsair Microcatheter (K151103) INTENDED USE/INDICATIONS FOR USE This microcatheter is intended to provide support to facilitate the placement of guide wires… | 2015 |
What descends from it? (2)
1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K173560 | Microcatheter | 2018 | 1 |
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 16 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.6 years on median.
- None of the 15 ancestors has a recall.
- Of its descendants, K173560 (Surmodics,Inc., 2018) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.
- 4 other devices also cite its predicate K151103.
How does its category compare?
All DQY devicesDQY Catheter, Percutaneous: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2016, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · DQY
21in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · DQY
115in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · DQY
1in 2025
Class I (10 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · DQY
3,056in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code DQY, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 16 | 85 | 6 | 313 |
| 2008 | 31 | 66 | 12 | 496 |
| 2009 | 37 | 73 | 17 | 819 |
| 2010 | 22 | 74 | 32 | 1,293 |
| 2011 | 36 | 71 | 6 | 1,211 |
| 2012 | 30 | 87 | 2 | 1,191 |
| 2013 | 32 | 92 | 36 (1) | 1,352 |
| 2014 | 19 | 127 | 3 | 1,497 |
| 2015 | 27 | 118 | 3 | 2,337 |
| 2016 | 22 | 117 | 22 (7) | 2,252 |
| 2017 | 26 | 113 | 8 | 2,489 |
| 2018 | 25 | 106 | 2 | 2,855 |
| 2019 | 30 | 111 | 1 | 2,902 |
| 2020 | 20 | 120 | 2 | 2,889 |
| 2021 | 18 | 81 | 2 | 3,006 |
| 2022 | 18 | 74 | 0 | 2,643 |
| 2023 | 18 | 114 | 17 | 3,049 |
| 2024 | 16 | 87 | 1 | 3,190 |
| 2025 | 21 | 115 | 1 (1) | 3,056 |
| 2026 | 11 | 30 | 2 (1) | — |
What is it indicated for?
This microcatheter is intended to provide support to facilitate the placement of guide wires in the coronary and peripheral vasculatures, and can be used to exchange one guide wire for another.
This microcatheter is also intended to assist in the delivery of contrast media into the coronary and peripheral vasculatures.
Do not use this microcatheter other than for use in the coronary and peripheral vasculatures.
Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.
https://510kreport.com/device/K152447 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K152447: ASAHI Caravel.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K152447
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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