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Mozec NC-Rx PTCA Baloon Dilatation Catheter

K160961510(k) TraditionalCleared Jul 30, 2016116-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.5100

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

Meril Life Sciences Private Limited · LOX Catheters, Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty, Percutaneous

Cleared on Jul 30, 2016 as substantially equivalent to K103153 (Abbott Vascular-Cardiac Therapies, 2010) and 2 other predicates after a 116-day review. Its family tree reaches back 4 generations to 1980. 1 of the 11 devices in its family, counting itself, has a Class I recall. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
Jul 30, 2016
Review
116 days
Class
Class II
Product code
LOX
Recalls
None
Predicates
3

Its longest line of descent runs back 4 generations to P790017 (1980). 9 ancestors in all. 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly. 1 of the 11 devices in this family, counting this one, has a Class I recall.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2011: 2 other ancestors2010: 1 other ancestor, 1 with a Class I recall11988: 1 other ancestor1986: 1 other ancestor2018: 1 descendant clearedP790017 · Usci Dilatation Catheter · Medtronic, Ireland · 1980K103095 · Sprinter Legend 1.25MM RX and Sprinter Legend 1.25MM Otw Balloon · Medtronic, Ireland · 2010K112735 · Tamarin Blue Ptca RX Dilatation Catheter · Natec Medical, Ltd. · 2012K131169 · Mozec - RX Ptca Balloon Dilatation Catheter · Meril Life Sciences Private Limited · 201319801990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 2 other ancestors, 1 with a Class I recall12 generations back: 2 other ancestors3 generations back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 1 descendant K131169 · Mozec - RX Ptca Balloon Dilatation Catheter · Meril Life Sciences Private Limited · 2013K112735 · Tamarin Blue Ptca RX Dilatation Catheter · Natec Medical, Ltd. · 2012K103095 · Sprinter Legend 1.25MM RX and Sprinter Legend 1.25MM Otw Balloon · Medtronic, Ireland · 2010P790017 · Usci Dilatation Catheter · Medtronic, Ireland · 19800
  1. Root · 4 generations backP790017 Usci Dilatation CatheterMedtronic, Ireland · 1980
  2. 3 generations backK103095 Sprinter Legend 1.25MM RX and Sprinter Legend 1.25MM Otw BalloonMedtronic, Ireland · 2010
  3. 2 generations backK112735 Tamarin Blue Ptca RX Dilatation CatheterNatec Medical, Ltd. · 2012
  4. 1 generation backK131169 Mozec - RX Ptca Balloon Dilatation CatheterMeril Life Sciences Private Limited · 2013
  5. This deviceK160961 Mozec NC-Rx PTCA Baloon Dilatation CatheterMeril Life Sciences Private Limited · 2016
  6. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK181023 Mozec – Rx PTCA Balloon Dilatation Catheter, Mozec NC – Rx PTCA…Meril Life Sciences Private Limited · 2018

Class I recalls in this family

Most influential descendants

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  • K181023Mozec – Rx PTCA Balloon Dilatation Catheter, Mozec NC – Rx PTCA Balloon Dilatation…Meril Life Sciences Private Limited · 2018 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−4P790017Usci Dilatation CatheterMedtronic, Ireland1980—
−3K103095Sprinter Legend 1.25MM RX and Sprinter Legend 1.25MM Otw BalloonMedtronic, Ireland2010—
−2K112735Tamarin Blue Ptca RX Dilatation CatheterNatec Medical, Ltd.2012—
−1K131169Mozec - RX Ptca Balloon Dilatation CatheterMeril Life Sciences Private Limited2013—
0 (this device)K160961Mozec NC-Rx PTCA Baloon Dilatation CatheterMeril Life Sciences Private Limited2016—
+1K181023Mozec – Rx PTCA Balloon Dilatation Catheter, Mozec NC – Rx PTCA Balloon…Meril Life Sciences Private Limited2018—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198610
198810
201011
201120

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201810
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K160961, 1980–2018Source: 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.

1 device in this family has a Class I recall. 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 LOX device

  1. #1 K254022 FLASH Flex™ Aorto-Ostial Angioplasty Systemscore 12.3 · 5 generations · no Class I recall
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What was it cleared against? (3)

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
*K103153Voyager NC Coronary Dilatation Catheter and NC Trek RX Coronary Dilatation Catheter
Summary page 5
…Product Code: LOX Device Class: Class II 5.5 Predicate device: • NC TREK RX Coronary Dilatation Catheter (K103153) (Primary Predicate device) • EMPIRA NC Rx PTCA Dilatation Catheter (K110133) (Secondary Predicate device) • Moze…
Abbott Vascular-Cardiac Therapies2010Class I
*K110133Empira RX Ptca Dilatation Catheter, Empria NC RX Ptca Dilatation Catheter
Summary page 5
…lass II 5.5 Predicate device: • NC TREK RX Coronary Dilatation Catheter (K103153) (Primary Predicate device) • EMPIRA NC Rx PTCA Dilatation Catheter (K110133) (Secondary Predicate device) • MozecTM - Rx PTCA Balloon Dilatation Catheter (K131169) (Secondary Predicate de…
Creganna-Tactx Medical20113
*K131169Mozec - RX Ptca Balloon Dilatation Catheter
Summary page 5
…Primary Predicate device) • EMPIRA NC Rx PTCA Dilatation Catheter (K110133) (Secondary Predicate device) • MozecTM - Rx PTCA Balloon Dilatation Catheter (K131169) (Secondary Predicate device) 5.6 Device description: MozecTM NC - Rx PTCA Balloon Dilatation Catheter is…
Meril Life Sciences Private Limited2013—

Also cleared against K103153: 1 other device →

What descends from it? (1)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K181023Mozec – Rx PTCA Balloon Dilatation Catheter, Mozec NC – Rx PTCA Balloon Dilatation…Meril Life Sciences Private Limited20180

Has anything in its family been recalled? (1 Class I)

No FDA recall names this device.

Relatives with a Class I recall

Class I is FDA’s most serious recall class. A recall in the family tree is context for this device, not evidence about it.

  • K103153Voyager NC Coronary Dilatation Catheter and NC Trek RX Coronary Dilatation CatheterAbbott Vascular-Cardiac Therapies · 2010 · Direct predicate · ◆ in the 2010 ancestors bar of FIG. 120 Class I recalls

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 36 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.6 years on median.
  • 4 of the 9 ancestors have a recall of any class; 1 has a Class I recall.
  • Of its descendants, K181023 (Meril Life Sciences Private Limited, 2018) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K103153.

How does its category compare?

All LOX devices

LOX Catheters, Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty, Percutaneous: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2016, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · LOX

4in 2024

2007: 192008: 222009: 282010: 322011: 92012: 102013: 62014: 62015: 42016: 92017: 62018: 72019: 12020: 12021: 62022: 52023: 42024: 42026 (partial year): 6
2007high 32 (2010) · low 0 (2025)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · LOX

241in 2024

2011: 103 days median2012: 120 days median2013: 123 days median2014: 166 days median2015: 119 days median2016: 116 days median2017: 113 days median2018: 80 days median2021: 167 days median2022: 121 days median2023: 138 days median2024: 241 days median2026 (partial year): 156 days median
2007high 241 (2024) · low 80 (2018)2026

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

Recalls per year · LOX

4in 2019

2007: 12008: 802019: 4
2007high 80 (2008) · low 0 (2009)2026

Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · LOX

1,890in 2025

2007: 1,0532008: 1,0632009: 1,3532010: 1,3922011: 2,0902012: 2,0922013: 2,4362014: 2,3162015: 2,0602016: 2,5782017: 2,7532018: 2,2252019: 2,1022020: 1,9742021: 1,7382022: 1,8162023: 1,7202024: 1,8042025: 1,890
2007high 2,753 (2017) · low 1,053 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code LOX, 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
200719—11,053
200822—801,063
200928—01,353
201032—01,392
2011910302,090
20121012002,092
2013612302,436
2014616602,316
2015411902,060
2016911602,578
2017611302,753
201878002,225
20191—42,102
20201—01,974
2021616701,738
2022512101,816
2023413801,720
2024424101,804
20250—01,890
202661560—

What is it indicated for?

The Mozec(TM) NC - Rx PTCA Balloon Dilatation Catheter is indicated for balloon dilatation of the stenotic portion of a coronary artery or bypass graft stenosis for the purpose of improving myocardial perfusion. The Mozec(TM) NC - Rx PTCA Balloon Dilatation Catheter is also indicated for post-delivery expansion of balloon expandable stents.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K160961: Mozec NC-Rx PTCA Baloon Dilatation Catheter.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K160961

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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