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UroGen Ureteral Catheter

K180354510(k) TraditionalCleared Oct 30, 2018264-day reviewClass II21 CFR 876.5130

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

Urogen Pharma, Ltd. · KOD Catheter, Urological

Cleared on Oct 30, 2018 as substantially equivalent to K110491 (Pluromed, Inc., 2011) after a 264-day review. Its family tree reaches back 5 generations to 1997. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
Oct 30, 2018
Review
264 days
Class
Class II
Product code
KOD
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 5 generations to K965229 (1997). 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

  1. Root · 5 generations backK965229 Imager Torque CatheterBoston Scientific Corp · 1997
  2. 4 generations backK011965 Imager II Urology Torque Catheter, Model 40030X1, 40040X1, and 40050X1Boston Scientific Corp · 2001 · Recalled
  3. 3 generations backK090270 Backstop Catheter, Model 60-0000-3100Pluromed, Inc. · 2009
  4. 2 generations backK103349 Backstop CatheterPluromed, Inc. · 2011
  5. 1 generation backK110491 Backstop CatheterPluromed, Inc. · 2011
  6. This deviceK180354 UroGen Ureteral CatheterUrogen Pharma, Ltd. · 2018
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK211032 Urinary Catheter 12 Fr, Urinary Catheter 16 FrUrogen Pharma, Ltd. · 2021

Most influential descendants

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  • K211032Urinary Catheter 12 Fr, Urinary Catheter 16 FrUrogen Pharma, Ltd. · 2021 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−5K965229Imager Torque CatheterBoston Scientific Corp1997—
−4K011965Imager II Urology Torque Catheter, Model 40030X1, 40040X1, and 40050X1Boston Scientific Corp20012
−3K090270Backstop Catheter, Model 60-0000-3100Pluromed, Inc.2009—
−2K103349Backstop CatheterPluromed, Inc.2011—
−1K110491Backstop CatheterPluromed, Inc.2011—
0 (this device)K180354UroGen Ureteral CatheterUrogen Pharma, Ltd.2018—
+1K211032Urinary Catheter 12 Fr, Urinary Catheter 16 FrUrogen Pharma, Ltd.2021—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202110
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K180354, 1997–2021Source: 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.

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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
*K110491Backstop Catheter
Summary page 4
…ation Panel: Gastroenterology-Urology 3. PREDICATE DEVICES Primary predicate: • Backstop Catheter, by Pluromed, Inc., product code KOD; cleared under K110491 Reference devices: • Ureteral Catheter, by Boston Scientific, product code: GBM; cleared under K830840…
Pluromed, Inc.2011—
†K830840Open Ended Ureteral CatheterVan-Tec, Inc.19834

What descends from it? (1)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K211032Urinary Catheter 12 Fr, Urinary Catheter 16 FrUrogen Pharma, Ltd.20210

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 21 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 4.4 years on median.
  • 1 of the 5 ancestors has a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K211032 (Urogen Pharma, Ltd., 2021) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All KOD devices

KOD Catheter, Urological: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2018, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · KOD

2in 2022

2008: 22009: 12010: 12011: 22014: 12016: 22017: 12018: 62019: 12021: 12022: 22026 (partial year): 1
2007high 6 (2018) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · KOD

251in 2018

2018: 251 days median
2007high 251 (2018)2026

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

Recalls per year · KOD

1in 2023

2009: 152010: 12011: 472012: 22016: 12019: 12022: 32023: 1, 1 Class I2026 (partial year): 1
2007high 47 (2011) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · KOD

1,389in 2025

2007: 1802008: 1022009: 1832010: 2282011: 2092012: 1652013: 3932014: 2262015: 4182016: 2842017: 1,8732018: 1,1792019: 1,1672020: 1,3702021: 1,3882022: 1,2802023: 1,1602024: 1,2592025: 1,389
2007high 1,873 (2017) · low 102 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code KOD, 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
20070—0180
20082—0102
20091—15183
20101—1228
20112—47209
20120—2165
20130—0393
20141—0226
20150—0418
20162—1284
20171—01,873
2018625101,179
20191—11,167
20200—01,370
20211—01,388
20222—31,280
20230—1 (1)1,160
20240—01,259
20250—01,389
20261—1—

What is it indicated for?

The UroGen Ureteral Catheter is indicated for use by physicians for facilitating access to the urinary tract through a retrograde route and may be used in conjunction with a guidewire or for the injection of gels or fluids into the urinary tract.

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. “K180354: UroGen Ureteral Catheter.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K180354

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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