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AcuNav Diagnostic Ultrasound Catheter 8F,10F

K170263510(k) SpecialCleared Jun 15, 2017139-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

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · OBJ Catheter, Ultrasound, Intravascular

Cleared on Jun 15, 2017 as substantially equivalent to K071234 (Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc., 2007) after a 139-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 2007. 1 of the 8 devices in its family, counting itself, has a Class I recall. 6 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jun 15, 2017
Review
139 days
Class
Class II
Product code
OBJ
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K071234 (2007). 6 later devices descend from it, 4 citing it directly. 1 of the 8 devices in this family, counting this one, has a Class I recall.

Descendants, by year cleared 2020: 1 descendant cleared2023: 1 descendant cleared2025: 2 descendants cleared2024: 1 descendant cleared, 1 with a Class I recall12026: 1 descendant clearedK071234 · Acunav Diagnostic Ultrasound Catheter 8F and 10F · Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · 2007 · recalled20052010201520202025
Descendants, by generation 1 generation forward: 4 descendants, 1 with a Class I recall12 generations forward: 2 descendants K071234 · Acunav Diagnostic Ultrasound Catheter 8F and 10F · Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · 2007 · recalled0
  1. Root · 1 generation backK071234 Acunav Diagnostic Ultrasound Catheter 8F and 10FSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · 2007 · Recalled
  2. This deviceK170263 AcuNav Diagnostic Ultrasound Catheter 8F,10FSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · 2017
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK233270 AcuNav Crystal Ultrasound CatheterSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · 2023
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK200812 VeriSight Intracardiac Echocardiography (ICE) Catheter, VeriSight…Philips Image Guided Therapy Corporation · 2020
  5. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK254149 Reprocessed AcuNav CRYSTAL™ Ultrasound Catheter 9F x 90 CM, For Use…Sterilmed, Inc. · 2026
  6. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK251103 VeriSight Intracardiac Echocardiography Catheter (VSICE2D)…Philips Image Guided Therapy Corporation · 2025
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK243101 Medline ReNewal Reprocessed Siemens ACUSON AcuNav 10F Ultrasound…Surgical Instrument Service and Savings, Inc. · 2025

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Descendants cleared per year

2020: 12023: 12024: 12025: 22026: 1
2020high 2 (2025) · low 0 (2021)2026

Class I recalls in this family

Most influential descendants

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  • K233270AcuNav Crystal Ultrasound CatheterSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · 2023 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K200812VeriSight Intracardiac Echocardiography (ICE) Catheter, VeriSight Pro ICE CatheterPhilips Image Guided Therapy Corporation · 2020 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K254149Reprocessed AcuNav CRYSTAL™ Ultrasound Catheter 9F x 90 CM, For Use on Siemens System…Sterilmed, Inc. · 2026 · 2 generations on0descendants
  • K251103VeriSight Intracardiac Echocardiography Catheter (VSICE2D); VeriSight Pro Intracardiac…Philips Image Guided Therapy Corporation · 2025 · 2 generations on0descendants
  • K243101Medline ReNewal Reprocessed Siemens ACUSON AcuNav 10F Ultrasound Catheter (for Siemens…Surgical Instrument Service and Savings, Inc. · 2025 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K071234Acunav Diagnostic Ultrasound Catheter 8F and 10FSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.20071
0 (this device)K170263AcuNav Diagnostic Ultrasound Catheter 8F,10FSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.2017—
+1K233270AcuNav Crystal Ultrasound CatheterSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.2023—
+1K200812VeriSight Intracardiac Echocardiography (ICE) Catheter, VeriSight Pro ICE…Philips Image Guided Therapy Corporation2020—
+2K254149Reprocessed AcuNav CRYSTAL™ Ultrasound Catheter 9F x 90 CM, For Use on Siemens…Sterilmed, Inc.2026—
+2K251103VeriSight Intracardiac Echocardiography Catheter (VSICE2D); VeriSight Pro…Philips Image Guided Therapy Corporation2025—
+1K243101Medline ReNewal Reprocessed Siemens ACUSON AcuNav 10F Ultrasound Catheter (for…Surgical Instrument Service and Savings, Inc.2025—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202010
202310
202411
202520
202610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K170263, 2007–2026Source: 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 OBJ device

  1. #1 K242893 VERAFEYE System VERAFEYE Imaging Catheter &…score 23.8 · 30 generations · no Class I recall
  2. #2 Held for the reportin the report
  3. #3 Held for the reportin the report
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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
*K071234Acunav Diagnostic Ultrasound Catheter 8F and 10F
Summary page 4
…10F COMMON NAME Ultrasound Catheter CLASSIFICATION NAME/PRODUCT CODE Intravascular Ultrasound Catheter/OBJ CLASSIFICATION Class II, 21 CFR 870.1200 PREDICATE DEVICE #K071234, ACUNAV DIAGNOSTIC ULTRASOUND CATHETER 8F AND 10 DESCRIPTION OF MODIFIED DEVICE The AcuNav catheters are, disposable, and lice…
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.20071

Also cleared against K071234: 10 other devices →

What descends from it? (6)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K233270AcuNav Crystal Ultrasound CatheterSiemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.20231
K200812VeriSight Intracardiac Echocardiography (ICE) Catheter, VeriSight Pro ICE CatheterPhilips Image Guided Therapy Corporation20201
K243101Medline ReNewal Reprocessed Siemens ACUSON AcuNav 10F Ultrasound Catheter (for Siemens…Surgical Instrument Service and Savings, Inc.20250
K234064Medline ReNewal Reprocessed Siemens ACUSON AcuNav 8F Ultrasound Catheter (for Siemens… Class ISurgical Instrument Service and Savings, Inc.20240

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.

  • K234064Medline ReNewal Reprocessed Siemens ACUSON AcuNav 8F Ultrasound Catheter (for Siemens Systems) (10135936)…Surgical Instrument Service and Savings, Inc. · 2024 · Cites it directly · ◆ in the 2024 descendants bar of FIG. 12 Class I recalls

What does this lineage say?

  • Its one ancestor has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K233270 (Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc., 2023) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.
  • 10 other devices also cite its predicate K071234.

How does its category compare?

All OBJ devices

OBJ Catheter, Ultrasound, Intravascular: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2017, 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 catheter is intended for intra-cardiac and intra-luminal visualization of cardiac and great vessel anatomy and physiology as well as visualization of other devices in the heart of adult and pediatric patients. The catheter is intended for imaging guidance only, not treatment delivery, during cardiac interventional percutaneous procedures.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K170263: AcuNav Diagnostic Ultrasound Catheter 8F,10F.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 3, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K170263

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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