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Reprocessed Agilis NxT Steerable Introducer

K170311510(k) TraditionalCleared Jun 2, 2017121-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.1340

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

Innovative Health, LLC · PNE Reprocessed Catheter Introducer

Cleared on Jun 2, 2017 as substantially equivalent to K081645 (St Jude Medical, 2008) and 1 other predicate after a 121-day review. Its family tree reaches back 4 generations to 1997.

Decided
Jun 2, 2017
Review
121 days
Class
Class II
Product code
PNE
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 4 generations to K964518 (1997). 6 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

  1. Root · 4 generations backK964518 Fast-Cath Transseptal Catheter IntroducerDaig Corp. · 1997 · Recalled
  2. 3 generations backK042623 Agilis Steerable Catheter Introducer, Model 408304St. Jude Medical, Daig Division, Inc. · 2005 · Recalled
  3. 2 generations backK061363 Agilis NXT Steerable IntroducerSt Jude Medical · 2006 · Recalled
  4. 1 generation backK081645 Agilis NXT Steerable Introducer, Model G408324St Jude Medical · 2008
  5. This deviceK170311 Reprocessed Agilis NxT Steerable IntroducerInnovative Health, LLC · 2017
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−4K964518Fast-Cath Transseptal Catheter IntroducerDaig Corp.19974
−3K042623Agilis Steerable Catheter Introducer, Model 408304St. Jude Medical, Daig Division, Inc.20051
−2K061363Agilis NXT Steerable IntroducerSt Jude Medical20061
−1K081645Agilis NXT Steerable Introducer, Model G408324St Jude Medical2008—
0 (this device)K170311Reprocessed Agilis NxT Steerable IntroducerInnovative Health, LLC2017—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199810
200210
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K170311, 1997–2017Source: 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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Top candidate predicates for a new PNE device

  1. #1 K250305 Reprocessed Agilis NxT Steerable Introducerscore 14.8 · 15 generations · no Class I recall
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What was it cleared against? (2)

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
*K081645Agilis NXT Steerable Introducer, Model G408324
Summary page 5
…Product Code: PNE Predicate Device: 510(k) Number Device Manufacturer K081645 Agilis NxT Steerable Introducer St. Jude Medical K061363 Agilis NxT Steera…
St Jude Medical2008—
*K061363Agilis NXT Steerable Introducer
Summary page 5
…Device Manufacturer K081645 Agilis NxT Steerable Introducer St. Jude Medical K061363 Agilis NxT Steerable Introducer St. Jude Medical Device Description: The reprocesse…
St Jude Medical20061

Also cleared against K081645: 15 other devices →

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 20 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 7.7 years on median.
  • 4 of the 6 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • 15 other devices also cite its predicate K081645.

How does its category compare?

All PNE devices

PNE Reprocessed Catheter Introducer: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2017, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · PNE

1in 2025

2016: 12017: 12022: 12023: 12024: 12025: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 1 (2016) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · PNE

Too few PNE 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.

Recalls per year · PNE

No recall names PNE since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · PNE

4in 2024

2017: 22021: 12022: 22023: 52024: 4
2007high 5 (2023) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code PNE, 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
20070—00
20080—00
20090—00
20100—00
20110—00
20120—00
20130—00
20140—00
20150—00
20161—00
20171—02
20180—00
20190—00
20200—00
20210—01
20221—02
20231—05
20241—04
20251—00
20261—0—

What is it indicated for?

The Reprocessed Agilis NxT Steerable Introducer is indicated when introducing various cardiovascular catheters into the heart including the left side of the heart through the interatrial septum.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K170311: Reprocessed Agilis NxT Steerable Introducer.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K170311

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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