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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · Class II · 2025

Visions PV.014P RX Digital IVUS Catheter

K152829510(k) SpecialCleared Nov 19, 201551-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.1200Recalls 1

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

Volcano Corporation · OBJ Catheter, Ultrasound, Intravascular

Cleared on Nov 19, 2015 as substantially equivalent to K143701 (Volcano Corporation, 2015) after a 51-day review. Its family tree reaches back 9 generations to 1995. 4 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled once.

Decided
Nov 19, 2015
Review
51 days
Class
Class II
Product code
OBJ
Recalls
1
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 9 generations to K934139 (1995). 12 ancestors in all. 4 later devices descend from it, 3 citing it directly.

  1. Root · 9 generations backK934139 Tomtec Echo-ViewTomtec Tomographic Technologies GmbH · 1995
  2. 5 generations between
  3. 3 generations backK092596 Eagle Eye Platinum Digital Ivus CatheterVolcano Corporation · 2009
  4. 2 generations backK120697 Eagle Eye Platinum ST CatheterVolcano Corporation · 2012
  5. 1 generation backK143701 Eagle Eye Platinum Catheter, Eagle Eye Platinum Short Tip Catheter…Volcano Corporation · 2015
  6. This deviceK152829 Visions PV.014P RX Digital IVUS CatheterVolcano Corporation · 2015
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK200195 NES Reprocessed Visions PV .014P RX Digital IVUS CatheterNortheast Scientific, Inc. · 2020
  8. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK253399 Visions® PV .014P RX Digital IVUS Catheter ; Visions® PV .018…Volcano Corporation (Dba Philips Image Guided Therapy Device · 2025
  9. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK232584 Vein360 Reprocessed Visions PV.014P Rx Digital IVUS Catheter…Vein 360, LLC · 2023
  10. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK223026 NES Reprocessed Eagle Eye Platinum RX Digital IVUS CatheterNortheast Scientific, Inc. · 2023
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  1. Root · 9 generations backK934139 Tomtec Echo-ViewTomtec Tomographic Technologies GmbH · 1995
  2. 8 generations backK993398 Echo View, Easy View, Omni ViewTomtec Imaging Systems GmbH · 1999
  3. 7 generations backK022824 Echo-View 5.X, Easy-View 2.X, Omni View 2.X, Cardio-View 1.X, LV…Tomtec Imaging Systems GmbH · 2002
  4. 6 generations backK042188 Volcano Therapeutics, Inc. Volcano Ivus SystemVolcano Therapeutics, Inc. · 2004
  5. 5 generations backK051337 Eagle Eye Gold Ivus Imaging Catheter, Model 85900/859XX; Volcano…Volcano Corporation · 2005
  6. 4 generations backK073473 Eagle Eye Gold Ivus Imaging Catheter, Model 85900, Avabar F/X Ivus…Volcano Corporation · 2008
  7. 3 generations backK092596 Eagle Eye Platinum Digital Ivus CatheterVolcano Corporation · 2009
  8. 2 generations backK120697 Eagle Eye Platinum ST CatheterVolcano Corporation · 2012
  9. 1 generation backK143701 Eagle Eye Platinum Catheter, Eagle Eye Platinum Short Tip Catheter…Volcano Corporation · 2015
  10. This deviceK152829 Visions PV.014P RX Digital IVUS CatheterVolcano Corporation · 2015

Most influential descendants

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  • K200195NES Reprocessed Visions PV .014P RX Digital IVUS CatheterNortheast Scientific, Inc. · 2020 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K253399Visions® PV .014P RX Digital IVUS Catheter ; Visions® PV .018 Digital IVUS CatheterVolcano Corporation (Dba Philips Image Guided Therapy Device · 2025 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K232584Vein360 Reprocessed Visions PV.014P Rx Digital IVUS Catheter, Vein360 Reprocessed Eagle…Vein 360, LLC · 2023 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K223026NES Reprocessed Eagle Eye Platinum RX Digital IVUS CatheterNortheast Scientific, Inc. · 2023 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−9K934139Tomtec Echo-ViewTomtec Tomographic Technologies GmbH1995—
−8K993398Echo View, Easy View, Omni ViewTomtec Imaging Systems GmbH1999—
−7K022824Echo-View 5.X, Easy-View 2.X, Omni View 2.X, Cardio-View 1.X, LV Analysis 1.X…Tomtec Imaging Systems GmbH2002—
−6K042188Volcano Therapeutics, Inc. Volcano Ivus SystemVolcano Therapeutics, Inc.2004—
−5K051337Eagle Eye Gold Ivus Imaging Catheter, Model 85900/859XX; Volcano VH-Ivus…Volcano Corporation2005—
−4K073473Eagle Eye Gold Ivus Imaging Catheter, Model 85900, Avabar F/X Ivus Imaging…Volcano Corporation2008—
−3K092596Eagle Eye Platinum Digital Ivus CatheterVolcano Corporation2009—
−2K120697Eagle Eye Platinum ST CatheterVolcano Corporation2012—
−1K143701Eagle Eye Platinum Catheter, Eagle Eye Platinum Short Tip Catheter, Visions PV…Volcano Corporation2015—
0 (this device)K152829Visions PV.014P RX Digital IVUS CatheterVolcano Corporation2015—
+1K200195NES Reprocessed Visions PV .014P RX Digital IVUS CatheterNortheast Scientific, Inc.2020—
+1K253399Visions® PV .014P RX Digital IVUS Catheter ; Visions® PV .018 Digital IVUS…Volcano Corporation (Dba Philips Image Guided Therapy Device2025—
+1K232584Vein360 Reprocessed Visions PV.014P Rx Digital IVUS Catheter, Vein360…Vein 360, LLC2023—
+2K223026NES Reprocessed Eagle Eye Platinum RX Digital IVUS CatheterNortheast Scientific, Inc.2023—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200020
200310

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202010
202320
202510
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K152829, 1995–2025Source: 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
*K143701Eagle Eye Platinum Catheter, Eagle Eye Platinum Short Tip Catheter, Visions PV .014…
Summary page 4
…ar Catheter II OBJ 21 CFR 892.1570 Diagnostic Ultrasound Transducer II ITX PREDICATE DEVICE: Trade Name: K143701-Eagle Eye Platinum Catheter (EEP), Eagle Eye Platinum Short Tip (EEP-ST), Visions ® PV.014…
Volcano Corporation2015—

Also cleared against K143701: 4 other devices →

What descends from it? (4)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K200195NES Reprocessed Visions PV .014P RX Digital IVUS CatheterNortheast Scientific, Inc.20201
K253399Visions® PV .014P RX Digital IVUS Catheter ; Visions® PV .018 Digital IVUS CatheterVolcano Corporation (Dba Philips Image Guided Therapy Device20250
K232584Vein360 Reprocessed Visions PV.014P Rx Digital IVUS Catheter, Vein360 Reprocessed Eagle…Vein 360, LLC20230

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Jun 13, 2025Class IIZ-2221-2025—Reports of IVUS catheter and guide wire entanglement during radial-to-peripheral procedures, due to catheter use without appropriate sheath and/or guide catheter, which may require further intervention, such as surgical removal; Firm is…

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 20 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.3 years on median.
  • None of the 12 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K200195 (Northeast Scientific, Inc., 2020) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.
  • 4 other devices also cite its predicate K143701.

How does its category compare?

All OBJ devices

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

FDA decisions per year · OBJ

7in 2025

2007: 32008: 62009: 32010: 12011: 42012: 32013: 42014: 32015: 42016: 42017: 62018: 22019: 12020: 42021: 32022: 32023: 32024: 32025: 72026 (partial year): 4
2007high 7 (2025) · low 1 (2010)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · OBJ

35in 2025

2007: 74 days median2008: 100 days median2009: 108 days median2011: 109 days median2012: 136 days median2013: 96 days median2014: 30 days median2015: 131 days median2016: 94 days median2017: 45 days median2020: 135 days median2021: 29 days median2022: 63 days median2023: 63 days median2024: 131 days median2025: 35 days median2026 (partial year): 81 days median
2007high 136 (2012) · low 29 (2021)2026

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

Recalls per year · OBJ

2in 2020

2015: 22017: 22018: 22020: 22026 (partial year): 1, 1 Class I
2007high 2 (2015) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (1 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · OBJ

791in 2025

2008: 62009: 222010: 392011: 472012: 532013: 3282014: 6092015: 4012016: 5152017: 5242018: 5422019: 2372020: 2882021: 3532022: 4732023: 6972024: 1,1542025: 791
2007high 1,154 (2024) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code OBJ, 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
200737400
2008610006
20093108022
20101—039
20114109047
20123136053
20134960328
20143300609
201541312401
20164940515
20176452524
20182—2542
20191—0237
202041352288
20213290353
20223630473
20233630697
2024313101,154
20257350791
20264811 (1)—

What is it indicated for?

The Visions® PV.014P RX Digital IVUS Catheter is designed for use in the evaluation of vascular morphology in blood vessels of the coronary and peripheral vasculature by providing a cross-sectional image of such vessels. This device is not currently indicated for use in the cerebral vessels.

The Visions® PV.014P RX Digital IVUS Catheter is designed for use as an adjunct to conventional angiographic procedures to provide an image of the vessel lumen and wall structures.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K152829: Visions PV.014P RX Digital IVUS Catheter.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 3, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K152829

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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