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OptiCross HD, 60 MHz Coronary Imaging Catheter (Paper DFU); OptiCross HD, 60 MHz Coronary Imaging Catheter (e-DFU)

K173284510(k) SpecialCleared Nov 16, 201731-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.1200

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

Boston Scientific Corporation · OBJ Catheter, Ultrasound, Intravascular

Cleared on Nov 16, 2017 as substantially equivalent to K123621 (Boston Scientific Corp, 2013) after a 31-day review. Its family tree reaches back 4 generations to 2005. 3 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Nov 16, 2017
Review
31 days
Class
Class II
Product code
OBJ
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 4 generations to K050577 (2005). 3 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

  1. Root · 4 generations backK050577 Atlantis SR PRO2 Coronary Imaging Catheter, Model 39014Boston Scientific Corp · 2005 · Recalled
  2. 3 generations backK063312 Modification to Atlantis SR Pro 2 and SR Pro Coronary Imaging…Boston Scientific Corp · 2006 · Recalled
  3. 2 generations backK111043 Atlantis SR PRO2 Coronary Imaging Catheter, Icross Coronary Imaging…Boston Scientific Corp · 2011
  4. 1 generation backK123621 Opticross 40 MHZ Coronary Imaging CatheterBoston Scientific Corp · 2013 · Recalled
  5. This deviceK173284 OptiCross HD, 60 MHz Coronary Imaging Catheter (Paper DFU)…Boston Scientific Corporation · 2017
  6. Descendant · cites it directly · 2 of its ownK213593 OptiCross, OptiCross HD, OptiCross 6, OptiCross 6 HDBoston Scientific Corporation · 2022 · Recalled
  7. Descendant · 2 generations on · 1 of its ownK230453 OptiCrossTM HD Coronary Imaging Catheter, OptiCrossTM 6 HD Coronary…Boston Scientific Corporation · 2023
  8. Descendant · 3 generations on · 0 of its ownK260816 OptiCross Coronary Imaging Catheter (H749518110); OptiCross 6…Boston Scientific · 2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K213593OptiCross, OptiCross HD, OptiCross 6, OptiCross 6 HDBoston Scientific Corporation · 2022 · cites it directly2descendants
  • K230453OptiCrossTM HD Coronary Imaging Catheter, OptiCrossTM 6 HD Coronary Imaging CatheterBoston Scientific Corporation · 2023 · 2 generations on1descendant
  • K260816OptiCross Coronary Imaging Catheter (H749518110); OptiCross 6 Coronary Imaging Catheter…Boston Scientific · 2026 · 3 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−4K050577Atlantis SR PRO2 Coronary Imaging Catheter, Model 39014Boston Scientific Corp20052
−3K063312Modification to Atlantis SR Pro 2 and SR Pro Coronary Imaging Catheters, Model…Boston Scientific Corp20062
−2K111043Atlantis SR PRO2 Coronary Imaging Catheter, Icross Coronary Imaging CatheterBoston Scientific Corp2011—
−1K123621Opticross 40 MHZ Coronary Imaging CatheterBoston Scientific Corp20131
0 (this device)K173284OptiCross HD, 60 MHz Coronary Imaging Catheter (Paper DFU); OptiCross HD, 60…Boston Scientific Corporation2017—
+1K213593OptiCross, OptiCross HD, OptiCross 6, OptiCross 6 HDBoston Scientific Corporation20221
+2K230453OptiCrossTM HD Coronary Imaging Catheter, OptiCrossTM 6 HD Coronary Imaging…Boston Scientific Corporation2023—
+3K260816OptiCross Coronary Imaging Catheter (H749518110); OptiCross 6 Coronary Imaging…Boston Scientific2026—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202210
202310
202610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K173284, 2005–2026Source: 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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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
*K123621Opticross 40 MHZ Coronary Imaging Catheter
Summary page 4
…Transducer Ultrasonic (ITX) has been classified as Class II per 21 CFR 892.1570 Predicate Name OptiCross™ 40 MHz K123621 15-Apr-2013 Coronary Imaging Catheter Reference Devices OptiCross™ 6, 40 MHz…
Boston Scientific Corp20131
†K153617OptiCross 6, 40 MHz Coronary Imaging Catheter (US Distribution), OptiCross 6, 40 MHz…Boston Scientific Corporation2016—
†K160514OptiCross 18, 30 MHz Peripheral Imaging CatheterBoston Scientific Corporation2016—

Also cleared against K123621: 2 other devices →

What descends from it? (3)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K213593OptiCross, OptiCross HD, OptiCross 6, OptiCross 6 HDBoston Scientific Corporation20222

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 12 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 4.6 years on median.
  • 3 of the 4 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K213593 (Boston Scientific Corporation, 2022) has gone furthest, with 2 descendants of its own.
  • 2 other devices also cite its predicate K123621.

How does its category compare?

All OBJ devices

OBJ Catheter, Ultrasound, Intravascular: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2017, 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?

This catheter is intended for ultrasound examination of coronary intravascular pathology only. Intravascular ultrasound imaging is indicated in patients who are candidates for transluminal coronary interventional procedures.

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. “K173284: OptiCross HD, 60 MHz Coronary Imaging Catheter (Paper DFU); OptiCross HD, 60 MHz Coronary Imaging Catheter (e-DFU).” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K173284

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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