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OptiCross X, 40 MHz Coronary Imaging Catheter

K161125510(k) SpecialCleared May 19, 201628-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.1200

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

Boston Scientific Corporation · OBJ Catheter, Ultrasound, Intravascular

Cleared on May 19, 2016 as substantially equivalent to K153617 (Boston Scientific Corporation, 2016) after a 28-day review. Its family tree reaches back 5 generations to 2005.

Decided
May 19, 2016
Review
28 days
Class
Class II
Product code
OBJ
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 5 generations to K050577 (2005). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

  1. Root · 5 generations backK050577 Atlantis SR PRO2 Coronary Imaging Catheter, Model 39014Boston Scientific Corp · 2005 · Recalled
  2. 4 generations backK063312 Modification to Atlantis SR Pro 2 and SR Pro Coronary Imaging…Boston Scientific Corp · 2006 · Recalled
  3. 3 generations backK111043 Atlantis SR PRO2 Coronary Imaging Catheter, Icross Coronary Imaging…Boston Scientific Corp · 2011
  4. 2 generations backK123621 Opticross 40 MHZ Coronary Imaging CatheterBoston Scientific Corp · 2013 · Recalled
  5. 1 generation backK153617 OptiCross 6, 40 MHz Coronary Imaging Catheter (US Distribution)…Boston Scientific Corporation · 2016
  6. This deviceK161125 OptiCross X, 40 MHz Coronary Imaging CatheterBoston Scientific Corporation · 2016
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−5K050577Atlantis SR PRO2 Coronary Imaging Catheter, Model 39014Boston Scientific Corp20052
−4K063312Modification to Atlantis SR Pro 2 and SR Pro Coronary Imaging Catheters, Model…Boston Scientific Corp20062
−3K111043Atlantis SR PRO2 Coronary Imaging Catheter, Icross Coronary Imaging CatheterBoston Scientific Corp2011—
−2K123621Opticross 40 MHZ Coronary Imaging CatheterBoston Scientific Corp20131
−1K153617OptiCross 6, 40 MHz Coronary Imaging Catheter (US Distribution), OptiCross 6…Boston Scientific Corporation2016—
0 (this device)K161125OptiCross X, 40 MHz Coronary Imaging CatheterBoston Scientific Corporation2016—
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K161125, 2005–2016Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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
*K153617OptiCross 6, 40 MHz Coronary Imaging Catheter (US Distribution), OptiCross 6, 40 MHz…
Summary page 4
…(ITX) has been classified as Class II per 21 CFR 892.1570. Predicate OptiCross™ 6 Coronary Device K153617 25-Feb-2016 Imaging Catheter Reference OptiCross™ Coronary…
Boston Scientific Corporation2016—
†K123621Opticross 40 MHZ Coronary Imaging CatheterBoston Scientific Corp20131

Also cleared against K153617: 1 other device →

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

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 11 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.7 years on median.
  • 3 of the 5 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K153617.

How does its category compare?

All OBJ devices

OBJ Catheter, Ultrasound, Intravascular: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2016, 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?

This catheter is intended for ultrasound examination of coronary intravascular pathology only. Intravascular ultrasound imaging is indicated in patients who are candidates for transluminal coronary interventional procedures.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K161125: OptiCross X, 40 MHz Coronary Imaging Catheter.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K161125

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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