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Micropuncture Introducer Set, Micropuncture Introducer Set with Push-Plus Design, Micropuncture Introducer Set with Silhouette Transitionless Design, Micropuncture Introducer Set with Silhouette Transitionless Design and Push-Plus Design

K171275510(k) SpecialDecided Dec 20, 2017233-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

Cook Incorporated · DYB Introducer, Catheter

Cleared on Dec 20, 2017 as substantially equivalent to K133114 (Cook Incorporated, 2014) after a 233-day review. Its family tree reaches back 7 generations to 2001. 2 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Dec 20, 2017
Review
233 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DYB
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 7 generations to K011084 (2001). 14 ancestors in all, the oldest K932323 (1993). 2 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2011: 1 other ancestor2007: 1 other ancestor1999: 1 other ancestor1998: 2 other ancestors1993: 1 other ancestor2002: 1 other ancestor2024: 1 descendant cleared2026: 1 descendant clearedReference device: K101604 · Vsi Micro-Introducer Sets (Regular, Stiffen), Models 7197V-7209V, 7240V-7256V, 7259V, 7230V, 7231V, 7260V, 7274V · Vascular Solutions, Inc. · 2011Reference device: K062627 · Innerchange Micro-Introducer Catheter, Models 7900 Through 7905 · Vascular Solutions, Inc. · 2007Reference device: K112631 · Vsi Guidewire · Vascular Solutions, Inc. · 2011Reference device: K142829 · Flexor Tuohy-Borst Side-Arm Introducer, Ansel Modification; Flexor Check-Flo Introducer, Ansel Modification; Flexor Check-Flo Introducers, Ansel Modification with High-Flex Dilator and Hydrophilic Coating; Flexor Check-Flo Introducer Balkin Up and Over Contralateral Design; Flexor Up and Over Balkin Contralateral Introducer; Flexor Check-Flo Introducer, Raabe Modification; Flexor Check-Flo Performer Introducer · Cook Incorporated · 2015 · Class I recallK011084 · Mandrel Guidewire Assembly · Lake Region Mfg., Inc. · 2001K013024 · Selectiva Guidewire · Neometrics, Inc. · 2001K031652 · Vascupuncture Picc Guidewire · Neometrics, Inc. · 2003K040786 · Vascupuncture Picc Guidewire with Hydro-Silk Coating · Neometrics, Inc. · 2004K043398 · Modification to Vascupuncture Picc Guidewire · Neometrics, Inc. · 2005K112631 · Vsi Guidewire · Vascular Solutions, Inc. · 2011K133114 · Micropuncture Introducer Set · Cook Incorporated · 20141990200020102020
  1. Root · 7 generations backK011084 Mandrel Guidewire AssemblyLake Region Mfg., Inc. · 2001
  2. 6 generations backK013024 Selectiva GuidewireNeometrics, Inc. · 2001
  3. 5 generations backK031652 Vascupuncture Picc GuidewireNeometrics, Inc. · 2003
  4. 4 generations backK040786 Vascupuncture Picc Guidewire with Hydro-Silk CoatingNeometrics, Inc. · 2004
  5. 3 generations backK043398 Modification to Vascupuncture Picc GuidewireNeometrics, Inc. · 2005
  6. 2 generations backK112631 Vsi GuidewireVascular Solutions, Inc. · 2011
  7. 1 generation backK133114 Micropuncture Introducer SetCook Incorporated · 2014
  8. This deviceK171275 Micropuncture Introducer Set, Micropuncture Introducer Set with…Cook Incorporated · 2017
  9. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK253526 NAMIC Dilator and SheathMedline Industries, LP · 2026
  10. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK240589 Micropuncture Introducer Sets; Micropuncture Pedal Access SetsCook Medical · 2024

Most influential descendants

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  • K253526NAMIC Dilator and SheathMedline Industries, LP · 2026 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K240589Micropuncture Introducer Sets; Micropuncture Pedal Access SetsCook Medical · 2024 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−7K011084Mandrel Guidewire AssemblyLake Region Mfg., Inc.2001—
−6K013024Selectiva GuidewireNeometrics, Inc.2001—
−5K031652Vascupuncture Picc GuidewireNeometrics, Inc.2003—
−4K040786Vascupuncture Picc Guidewire with Hydro-Silk CoatingNeometrics, Inc.2004—
−3K043398Modification to Vascupuncture Picc GuidewireNeometrics, Inc.2005—
−2K112631Vsi GuidewireVascular Solutions, Inc.2011—
−1K133114Micropuncture Introducer SetCook Incorporated2014—
0 (this device)K171275Micropuncture Introducer Set, Micropuncture Introducer Set with Push-Plus…Cook Incorporated2017—
+1K253526NAMIC Dilator and SheathMedline Industries, LP2026—
+1K240589Micropuncture Introducer Sets; Micropuncture Pedal Access SetsCook Medical2024—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199310
199820
199910
200210
200710
201110

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202410
202610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K171275, 2001–2026Source: 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.

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Top candidate predicates for a new DYB device

  1. #1 K251051 AuST Steerable Sheathscore 18.0 · 10 generations · no Class I recall
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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
*K133114Micropuncture Introducer Set
Summary page 4
…icate Device: The device, subject of this submission, is substantially equivalent to the predicate device, the Micropuncture® Introducer Set cleared under 510(k) number K133114. Reference devices include the VSI Micro-Introducer Set (K101604), the VSI InnerChange Micro-Introducer Catheter (K062627), the V…
Cook Incorporated2014—
†K101604Vsi Micro-Introducer Sets (Regular, Stiffen), Models 7197V-7209V, 7240V-7256V, 7259V…Vascular Solutions, Inc.2011—
†K062627Innerchange Micro-Introducer Catheter, Models 7900 Through 7905Vascular Solutions, Inc.2007—
†K112631Vsi GuidewireVascular Solutions, Inc.2011—
†K142829Flexor Tuohy-Borst Side-Arm Introducer, Ansel Modification; Flexor Check-Flo Introducer…Cook Incorporated2015Class I

Also cleared against K133114: 1 other device →

What descends from it? (2)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K253526NAMIC Dilator and SheathMedline Industries, LP20260
K240589Micropuncture Introducer Sets; Micropuncture Pedal Access SetsCook Medical20240

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 16 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.8 years on median.
  • 3 of the 14 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K253526 (Medline Industries, LP, 2026) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K133114.

How does its category compare?

All DYB devices

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

FDA decisions per year · DYB

16in 2025

2007: 122008: 172009: 142010: 182011: 172012: 222013: 262014: 302015: 172016: 192017: 242018: 192019: 182020: 92021: 122022: 132023: 152024: 182025: 162026 (partial year): 17
2007high 30 (2014) · low 9 (2020)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DYB

63in 2025

2007: 95 days median2008: 37 days median2009: 52 days median2010: 123 days median2011: 100 days median2012: 128 days median2013: 118 days median2014: 122 days median2015: 129 days median2016: 95 days median2017: 70 days median2018: 156 days median2019: 47 days median2020: 49 days median2021: 78 days median2022: 143 days median2023: 55 days median2024: 56 days median2025: 63 days median2026 (partial year): 59 days median
2007high 156 (2018) · low 37 (2008)2026

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

Recalls per year · DYB

3in 2025

2007: 152008: 92009: 252010: 182011: 42012: 32013: 5, 1 Class I2014: 22015: 2, 1 Class I2016: 45, 3 Class I2017: 22, 1 Class I2018: 12019: 22020: 21, 21 Class I2021: 62022: 22023: 102024: 22025: 32026 (partial year): 23, 21 Class I
2007high 45 (2016) · low 1 (2018)2026

Class I (48 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · DYB

4,539in 2025

2007: 3162008: 4232009: 3992010: 4452011: 6282012: 8982013: 7432014: 7802015: 9132016: 1,2342017: 1,6722018: 1,9032019: 2,4502020: 2,4652021: 2,8352022: 4,0842023: 3,7752024: 3,9312025: 4,539
2007high 4,539 (2025) · low 316 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code DYB, 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
2007129515316
200817379423
2009145225399
20101812318445
2011171004628
2012221283898
2013261185 (1)743
2014301222780
2015171292 (1)913
2016199545 (3)1,234
2017247022 (1)1,672
20181915611,903
2019184722,450
202094921 (21)2,465
2021127862,835
20221314324,084
20231555103,775
2024185623,931
2025166334,539
2026175923 (21)—

What is it indicated for?

The Micropuncture® Introducer Set is intended for the placement of wire guides up to 0.038 inch diameter into the peripheral vascular system when a small 21 gage needle stick is desired.

Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.

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510(k) Report. “K171275: Micropuncture Introducer Set, Micropuncture Introducer Set with Push-Plus Design, Micropuncture Introducer Set with Silhouette Transitionless Design, Micropuncture Introducer Set with Silhouette Transitionless Design and Push-Plus Design.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K171275

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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