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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · Class I · 2025

Novasight Hybrid System

K172258510(k) TraditionalCleared Apr 27, 2018275-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.1200Recalls 1 (1 Class I)

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

Conavi Medical, Inc. · OBJ Catheter, Ultrasound, Intravascular

Cleared on Apr 27, 2018 as substantially equivalent to K050995 (Volcano Corporation, 2005) and 2 other predicates after a 275-day review. Its family tree reaches back 6 generations to 1995. 1 of the 48 devices in its family, counting itself, has a Class I recall. 1 later device descends from it. It has been recalled once, including a Class I recall.

Decided
Apr 27, 2018
Review
275 days
Class
Class II
Product code
OBJ
Recalls
1 (1 Class I)
Predicates
3

Its longest line of descent runs back 6 generations to K934139 (1995). 46 ancestors in all, the oldest K823434 (1982). 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly. 1 of the 48 devices in this family, counting this one, has a Class I recall.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2014: 1 other ancestor2005: 3 other ancestors2013: 1 other ancestor2007: 1 other ancestor2006: 1 other ancestor2004: 2 other ancestors2003: 2 other ancestors2002: 1 other ancestor2000: 2 other ancestors1998: 3 other ancestors1997: 3 other ancestors1995: 2 other ancestors1990: 1 other ancestor1996: 3 other ancestors1994: 3 other ancestors1993: 3 other ancestors1992: 5 other ancestors1991: 1 other ancestor1986: 1 other ancestor1982: 1 other ancestor2026: 1 descendant clearedK934139 · Tomtec Echo-View · Tomtec Tomographic Technologies GmbH · 1995K993398 · Echo View, Easy View, Omni View · Tomtec Imaging Systems GmbH · 1999K022824 · Echo-View 5.X, Easy-View 2.X, Omni View 2.X, Cardio-View 1.X, LV Analysis 1.X & Surgical View 1.X · Tomtec Imaging Systems GmbH · 2002K042188 · Volcano Therapeutics, Inc. Volcano Ivus System · Volcano Therapeutics, Inc. · 2004K051337 · Eagle Eye Gold Ivus Imaging Catheter, Model 85900/859XX; Volcano VH-Ivus System, Model 8049XX-001 · Volcano Corporation · 2005K071554 · Volcano S5/S5I Intravascular Imaging and Pressure System · Volcano Corporation · 2008 · recalled19801990200020102020
  1. Root · 6 generations backK934139 Tomtec Echo-ViewTomtec Tomographic Technologies GmbH · 1995
  2. 5 generations backK993398 Echo View, Easy View, Omni ViewTomtec Imaging Systems GmbH · 1999
  3. 4 generations backK022824 Echo-View 5.X, Easy-View 2.X, Omni View 2.X, Cardio-View 1.X, LV…Tomtec Imaging Systems GmbH · 2002
  4. 3 generations backK042188 Volcano Therapeutics, Inc. Volcano Ivus SystemVolcano Therapeutics, Inc. · 2004
  5. 2 generations backK051337 Eagle Eye Gold Ivus Imaging Catheter, Model 85900/859XX; Volcano…Volcano Corporation · 2005
  6. 1 generation backK071554 Volcano S5/S5I Intravascular Imaging and Pressure SystemVolcano Corporation · 2008 · Recalled
  7. This deviceK172258 Novasight Hybrid SystemConavi Medical, Inc. · 2018
  8. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK252945 Novasight Hybrid SystemConavi Medical, Inc. · 2026

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  • K252945Novasight Hybrid SystemConavi Medical, Inc. · 2026 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−6K934139Tomtec Echo-ViewTomtec Tomographic Technologies GmbH1995—
−5K993398Echo View, Easy View, Omni ViewTomtec Imaging Systems GmbH1999—
−4K022824Echo-View 5.X, Easy-View 2.X, Omni View 2.X, Cardio-View 1.X, LV Analysis 1.X…Tomtec Imaging Systems GmbH2002—
−3K042188Volcano Therapeutics, Inc. Volcano Ivus SystemVolcano Therapeutics, Inc.2004—
−2K051337Eagle Eye Gold Ivus Imaging Catheter, Model 85900/859XX; Volcano VH-Ivus…Volcano Corporation2005—
−1K071554Volcano S5/S5I Intravascular Imaging and Pressure SystemVolcano Corporation20082
0 (this device)K172258Novasight Hybrid SystemConavi Medical, Inc.2018—
+1K252945Novasight Hybrid SystemConavi Medical, Inc.2026—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198210
198610
199010
199110
199250
199330
199430
199520
199630
199730
199830
200020
200210
200320
200420
200530
200610
200710
201310
201410

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K172258, 1995–2026Source: 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? (3)

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
*K050995Revolution 45 MHZ Rotational Ivus Imaging Catheter
Summary page 4
…Panel: Division of Cardiovascular Devices Predicate Device: Primary: x Volcano Corporation, RevolutionTM 45 MHz Rotational Imaging Catheter K050995 Secondary: x Lightlab Imaging, Ilumien Optis, Dragonfly Optis Imaging Catheter K141453 x Volcano s5s5i Series Intr…
Volcano Corporation2005—
*K141453Ilumien Optis, Dragonfly Optis Imaging Catheter
Summary page 4
…orporation, RevolutionTM 45 MHz Rotational Imaging Catheter K050995 Secondary: x Lightlab Imaging, Ilumien Optis, Dragonfly Optis Imaging Catheter K141453 x Volcano s5s5i Series Intravascular Imaging and Pressure Systems K071554 Device Description The NovasightTM Hybr…
Lightlab Imaging, Inc.2014—
*K071554Volcano S5/S5I Intravascular Imaging and Pressure System
Summary page 4
…x Lightlab Imaging, Ilumien Optis, Dragonfly Optis Imaging Catheter K141453 x Volcano s5s5i Series Intravascular Imaging and Pressure Systems K071554 Device Description The NovasightTM Hybrid System is intended for real-time, minimally-invasive guidance of transluminal interven…
Volcano Corporation20082

Also cleared against K050995: 2 other devices →

What descends from it? (1)

1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K252945Novasight Hybrid SystemConavi Medical, Inc.20260

Has anything in its family been recalled? (1 Class I)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Mar 12, 2025Class IZ-1585-2025Process controlDue to manufacturing issues there is a potential for the catheter sheath to detach.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 23 years and passes through 5 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.9 years on median.
  • 3 of the 46 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K252945 (Conavi Medical, Inc., 2026) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 2 other devices also cite its predicate K050995.

How does its category compare?

All OBJ devices

OBJ Catheter, Ultrasound, Intravascular: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2018, 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 Novasight Hybrid System is intended for intravascular imaging of coronary arteries and is indicated in patients who are candidates for transluminal interventional procedures.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K172258: Novasight Hybrid System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K172258

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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