# K170532: True Form Reshapable Guide Wire

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Merit Medical Systems, Inc.
- Decided: Jul 21, 2017 after 149 days
- Product code: DQX (Wire, Guide, Catheter)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 870.1330
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 5 generations back to K913353 (1991). 21 ancestors in all.
No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
0 of 22 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K143587: ChoICE Guide Wire, Mailman Guide Wire, Luge Guide Wire, ChoICE PT Guide Wire, PT Graphix Wire, Boston Scientific Corporation (2015) Summary page 4.

## Indications for use
The True Form Reshapable Guide Wire is intended to facilitate the placement of catheters within the peripheral and coronary vasculature for various diagnostic and interventional procedures. The True Form Reshapable Guide Wire should not be used in the neurovasculature

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K170532
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology
