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Pakter Curved Needle Set

K173155510(k) TraditionalCleared Jun 7, 2018251-day reviewClass II21 CFR 868.5150

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

Cook Incorporated · BSP Needle, Conduction, Anesthetic (W/Wo Introducer)

Cleared on Jun 7, 2018 as substantially equivalent to K911260 (Pajunk GmbH, 1991) after a 251-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1991. 1 of the 3 devices in its family, counting itself, has a Class I recall. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
Jun 7, 2018
Review
251 days
Class
Class II
Product code
BSP
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K911260 (1991). 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly. 1 of the 3 devices in this family, counting this one, has a Class I recall.

Descendants, by year cleared 2021: 1 descendant clearedK911260 · Atraumatic Standard Sprotte Needle · Pajunk GmbH · 1991 · Class I recall1990200020102020
Descendants, by generation 1 generation forward: 1 descendant K911260 · Atraumatic Standard Sprotte Needle · Pajunk GmbH · 1991 · Class I recall0
  1. Root · 1 generation backK911260 Atraumatic Standard Sprotte NeedlePajunk GmbH · 1991 · Recalled (Class I)
  2. This deviceK173155 Pakter Curved Needle SetCook Incorporated · 2018
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK212328 DiscCath Needle SetDisccath, LLC · 2021

Class I recalls in this family

Most influential descendants

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  • K212328DiscCath Needle SetDisccath, LLC · 2021 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K911260Atraumatic Standard Sprotte NeedlePajunk GmbH1991Class I
0 (this device)K173155Pakter Curved Needle SetCook Incorporated2018—
+1K212328DiscCath Needle SetDisccath, LLC2021—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202110
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K173155, 1991–2021Source: 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 BSP device

  1. #1 K241954 SonoBlock; SonoBlock IIscore 11.0 · 1 generation · 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
*K911260Atraumatic Standard Sprotte Needle
Summary page 4
…Anesthesiology Predicate Device: The Pakter Curved Needle Set is considered substantially equivalent to the following device: Atraumatic Standard Sprotte® Needle (K911260, Pajunk GMBH) cleared on October 21, 1991. Page 2 of 6 Cook Incorporated…
Pajunk GmbH1991Class I

Also cleared against K911260: 4 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
K212328DiscCath Needle SetDisccath, LLC20210

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.

  • K911260Atraumatic Standard Sprotte NeedlePajunk GmbH · 1991 · Direct predicate · ◆ on the line of descent in FIG. 11 Class I recall

What does this lineage say?

  • Its one ancestor has a recall, Class I.
  • Of its descendants, K212328 (Disccath, LLC, 2021) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 4 other devices also cite its predicate K911260.

How does its category compare?

All BSP devices

BSP Needle, Conduction, Anesthetic (W/Wo Introducer): FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2018, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · BSP

4in 2025

2007: 32008: 82009: 52010: 32011: 32012: 32013: 22014: 22015: 22016: 62017: 42018: 82019: 22020: 32021: 32022: 22024: 32025: 4
2007high 8 (2008) · low 0 (2023)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · BSP

170in 2025

2007: 189 days median2008: 127 days median2009: 97 days median2010: 79 days median2011: 114 days median2012: 148 days median2016: 268 days median2017: 186 days median2018: 241 days median2020: 269 days median2021: 265 days median2024: 70 days median2025: 170 days median
2007high 269 (2020) · low 70 (2024)2026

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

Recalls per year · BSP

1in 2020

2016: 12019: 12020: 12026 (partial year): 1, 1 Class I
2007high 1 (2016) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (1 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · BSP

86in 2025

2007: 262008: 242009: 302010: 492011: 332012: 202013: 322014: 412015: 382016: 1522017: 342018: 692019: 862020: 782021: 522022: 842023: 752024: 662025: 86
2007high 152 (2016) · low 20 (2012)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code BSP, 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
20073189026
20088127024
2009597030
2010379049
20113114033
20123148020
20132—032
20142—041
20152—038
201662681152
20174186034
20188241069
20192—186
20203269178
20213265052
20222—084
20230—075
2024370066
20254170086
20260—1 (1)—

What is it indicated for?

The Pakter Curved Needle Set is intended for discography, diagnostic sampling, aspiration, and injection.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K173155: Pakter Curved Needle Set.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K173155

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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